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E Street Band

Bruce Springsteen's backing band
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Summary

E Street Band is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 0.95% of musical group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,584 views/month, #195 of 20,490).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[3], New Jersey Hall of Fame[4]
  • Genre: rock music[5], progressive rock[6]
  • Record label: Columbia Records[7]
  • Discography: E Street Band discography[8]
  • Commons category: E Street Band[9]
  • Country of origin: United States[10]
  • Has part(s): Bruce Springsteen[11], Steven Van Zandt[12], Patti Scialfa[13], Max Weinberg[14], Garry Tallent[15], Roy Bittan[16], Nils Lofgren[17]
  • Inception: 1972[18]
  • Location of formation: Belmar[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:E Street Band[20]
  • Commons gallery: E Street Band[21]
  • Has characteristic: rock band[22], backing band[23]
  • Start of work period: 1972[24], 1999[25]
  • End of work period: 1989[26]
  • Name: E Street Band[27]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Group[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1972-10[30]

  • Genre(s): heartland rock, pop rock, rock[31]

  • Community tags: heartland rock, pop rock, rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d6652e7b-33fe-49ef-8336-4c863b4f996f[33]

Why It Matters

E Street Band has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

What awards did E Street Band receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[3] and New Jersey Hall of Fame[4].

Related Entities

Bruce Springsteen Clarence Clemons Columbia Records Steven Van Zandt United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . njhalloffame.org. njhalloffame.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . brucespringsteen.net. brucespringsteen.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . brucespringsteen.net. brucespringsteen.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . brucespringsteen.net. brucespringsteen.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . brucespringsteen.net. brucespringsteen.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . brucespringsteen.net. brucespringsteen.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . brucespringsteen.net. brucespringsteen.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . brucespringsteen.net. brucespringsteen.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1972-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Has part(s) → Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt, Patti Scialfa +4
    Topic's main category → Category:E Street Band
    Work period end → —
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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