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We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions is the fourteenth studio album by Bruce Springsteen. [1] Released in 2006, it peaked at number three on the Billboard 200 and won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album at the 49th Grammy Awards.
The subsequent Bruce Springsteen with The Seeger Sessions Band Tour took this musical approach even further, with a travelling group partly composed of musicians from the sessions. In October 2006, the album was reissued as We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions – American Land Edition with five additional tracks.
Accordingly, the tour's third leg consisted of 27 shows in Europe again, during October and November. This leg was sometimes dubbed The American Land Tour 2006, after a new Springsteen song that was being played as well as the We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions – American Land Edition reissue of the album.
"I'll Overcome Some Day" was a hymn or gospel music composition by the Reverend Charles Albert Tindley of Philadelphia that was first published in 1901. [1] A noted minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Tindley was the author of approximately 50 gospel hymns, of which "We'll Understand It By and By" and "Stand By Me" are among the best known.
Springsteen is the primary songwriter for the majority of his songs, but he has also released cover material, such as live renditions of the Temptations' "War" (1986) and Bob Dylan's "Chimes of Freedom" (1988), which were chart hits, [4] [5] and the cover albums We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions (2006) and Only the Strong Survive (2022).
"Pay Me My Money Down" was the first single and video released from Bruce Springsteen's 2006 big band folk album, We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions. It was one of the most popular songs played on Springsteen's subsequent Seeger Sessions Band Tour , where it usually closed out the main set amidst much on-stage hijinks and repetitions.
Bruce Springsteen with The Sessions Band: Live in Dublin is a 2007 video and audio offering that captures in-concert performances from the Bruce Springsteen with The Seeger Sessions Band Tour recorded in November 2006 at The Point Theatre in Dublin, Ireland. The release consists of a concert DVD, a Blu-ray Disc, and separate two-CD audio set. A ...
We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions: 23. Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris All the Roadrunning: 24. Bruce Springsteen We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions: 25.