Rewind: 1995 The Ghost of Tom Joad - Bruce Springsteen

Released on this day in 1995, the Eleventh Studio album from Bruce Springsteen. The album won a Grammy Award for the Best Contemporary Folk Album.

Mikal Gilmore gave it a glowing review for Rolling Stone in it's 28th December issue.

The Ghost of Tom Joad - Bruce Springsteen

Columbia

Produced by  Bruce Springsteen and Chuck Plotkin

Released 21st November 1995

 US Chart #11

UK Chart #16

 Personnel
    Bruce Springsteen – guitar, keyboards, harmonica, vocals, producer
    Danny Federici – accordion, keyboards
    Gary Mallaber – drums
    Garry Tallent – bass
    Jim Hanson – bass
    Marty Rifkin - pedal steel guitar
    Soozie Tyrell – violin, background vocals
    Lisa Lowell - background vocals
    Patti Scialfa – background vocals

Bruce Springsteen with Tom Morello

25th Anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Madison Square Gardens NYC.

Links to Live Performances on The Tom Joad Tour 1996-97

 Spare Parts (Montreal 07/01/96).

Youngstown (Youngstown, Ohio 12/01/96).

Oslo 14/03/96 (Full Show).

The Wish (Dublin 20/03/96).

Bobby Jean (Dublin 20/03/96).

The Angel (Royal Albert Hall, London 22/04/96 - 1st ever performance of the song!).

Johnny 99 (San Jose 26/10/96).

Asbury Park 3rd Night 26/11/96 (Full Show).

Florence, Italy 21/05/97 (Full Show).

Across the Border (Paris 26/05/97).