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Not long after Springsteen broke up the E Street Band in October 1989, pianist Roy Bittan played Springsteen three instrumental songs he had written: "Roll of the Dice", "Real World" and "Trouble in Paradise". [6] Springsteen later added lyrics to the songs, and liked them to the point where he began writing and recording more songs. [6]
Roy J. Bittan (born July 2, 1949) is an American musician best known as a long-time member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band. Nicknamed "The Professor", Bittan joined the E Street Band in 1974. He plays the piano, organ, accordion and synthesizers.
Mar 31, 1992 · Released simultaneously with Lucky Town, the soul-inflected Human Touch marks the Boss’ first band record without the E Street Band. Another first: collaborating on songwriting, with co-producer Roy Bittan.
May 17, 2016 · Can you give me an idea of the nature of the bond between you and Bruce? You were the only member of the E-Street Band that he brought back for 1992’s Human Touch and the subsequent tour… It’s an interesting question.
Bittan is the only member of the E Street Band to have co-written Bruce Springsteen songs, with “Roll of the Dice” and “Real World” from Human Touch to his credit, as well as “Trouble in Paradise,” which was released on the Tracks box set.
“Human Touch” was nominated for Best Rock Vocal Performance at the 1993 Grammy Awards. Not long after Springsteen broke up the E Street Band in October 1989, pianist Roy Bittan played Springsteen’s three instrumental songs he had written, “Roll of the Dice”, “Real World”, and “Trouble in Paradise”.
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"Human Touch" is a song recorded by the American rock singer Bruce Springsteen. It was the first single from his tenth studio album of the same name and was released on March 9, 1992. The song features Randy Jackson on bass guitar , and Toto 's Jeff Porcaro on drums.
