The Late Show with Stuart

Two hours worth, on December 14. Here are some early ideas, put together with the help of my pal, Mark Keown. Any other suggestions?

A for Asbury Park, New Jersey
A for Adam Raised A Cain

B for Born To Run and Born In The USA
B for Gary US Bonds

C for Courtney Cox who danced with him in the vid for "Dancing in the Dark".
C for Clarence Clemons, sax player.

D for Darkness At TheEdge Of Town

E for E Street Band
F for Freehold, New Jersey, place of birth
F for Future of rock 'n' roll - famous John Landau article

G for Woody Guthrie

H for Hungtry Heart
H for John Hammond

I for 'Independence Day'.

J for Julianne Phillips, the first Mrs S
J for Tom Joad
J for 'Jungleland'

K for John Kerry

L for legal battles with Mike Appel; ‘The Promise' is considered an oblique response to that period
L for John Landau

M for Magic

N for "No Nukes" - great "Detroit Medley" on soundtrack
N for Nebraska and New Jersey

O for Roy Orbison

P for Patti Smith and Patti Scialfa
P for Philadelphia
P for 'Paradise'

Q for Mary, Queen Of Arkansas

R for Rosalita
R for Ronald Regan
R for The River
R for The Rising

S for Pete Seeger
S for Sept 11
S for Stone Pony

T for Tunnel Of Love
T for Fender Telecaster

U for U2

V for Viva Las Vegas
V for Van Morrison
V for Vote For Change

W for The Wild The Innocent and the E Street Shuffle
w for 'We Shall Overcome'

X

Y

Z for 'Zero and Blind Terry', recorded between the first two albums and released much later on Tracks
Z for Robert Zimmerman, aka Bob Dylan.
Z for Steve Van Zandt

Any more suggestions? Email me and let me know.