The Sessions Band

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The Sessions Band is a folk-oriented ensemble assembled by Bruce Springsteen to perform and record traditional American songs, most notably on his album "We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions."

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The Sessions Band canonical 2
The Seeger Sessions Band 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf backing band
folk music group
musical ensemble
activePeriod mid-2000s
alsoKnownAs Bruce Springsteen Seeger Sessions Tour
surface form: Bruce Springsteen with The Sessions Band

The Sessions Band
surface form: The Seeger Sessions Band
associatedAct Bruce Springsteen
E Street Band
surface form: The E Street Band
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
formedFor recording We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions
recording traditional American folk songs
genre Americana
Celtic folk
country
folk
folk rock
gospel
roots rock
hasMember Art Baron
Bruce Springsteen
Charles Giordano
surface form: Charlie Giordano

Cindy Mizelle
Clark Gayton
Curtis King Jr.
Ed Manion
Frank Bruno
Greg Liszt
Jeremy Chatzky
Larry Campbell
Larry Eagle
Lisa Lowell
Marc Anthony Thompson
Mark Pender
Marty Rifkin
Patti Scialfa
Richie "La Bamba" Rosenberg
Sam Bardfeld
Soozie Tyrell
inception 2005
influencedBy Pete Seeger
languageOfWork English
memberOfTour Bruce Springsteen Seeger Sessions Tour
surface form: Bruce Springsteen with The Seeger Sessions Band Tour
notablePerformance Live in Dublin concerts 2006
notableWork Bruce Springsteen with The Sessions Band: Live in Dublin
We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions
primaryTheme protest songs
spirituals
traditional American folk music
recordLabel Columbia Records

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Soozie Tyrell associatedAct The Sessions Band
The Sessions Band alsoKnownAs The Sessions Band
this entity surface form: The Seeger Sessions Band