E Street Band

The E Street Band is an American rock band that has been the primary backing band for rock musician Bruce Springsteen since 1972. In 2014, the E Street Band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. For the bulk of Springsteen's recording and performing career, the band included guitarists Steven Van Zandt, Nils Lofgren, and Patti Scialfa, keyboardists Danny Federici and Roy Bittan, bassist Garry Tallent, drummer Max Weinberg, and saxophonist Clarence Clemons.

E Street Band
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at the end of a performance in 2009
Background information
OriginBelmar, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres
  • Rock
  • rock and roll
Years active
  • 1972–1989
  • 1995
  • 1999–present
LabelsColumbia
Members
Past members

When not working with Springsteen, members of the band have recorded solo material and have pursued successful careers as session musicians, record producers, songwriters, actors and other roles in entertainment.

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