Bruce Horns­by way of is easiest identified for his first album The Manner It Is (1986), however has come mild years since then via 18+ albums, exper­i­ment­ing with dif­fer­ent types, play­ing over 100 presentations with the Grate­ful Useless, and scor­ing numer­ous tasks for Spike Lee. He’s received 3 Gram­mys and report­ed with track roy­al­ty includ­ing Elton John, Ornette Cole­guy, Bran­ford Marsalis, Willie Nel­son, Bob Dylan, and so on.

In this episode of Bare­ly Examination­ined Track, host Mark Lin­sen­might­er and Bruce dis­cuss “Aspect­strains” (feat. Ezra Koenig from Vam­pire Week­finish) from ‘Flict­ed (2022), “My Unravel” (feat. James Mer­cer of The Shins) from Non-Protected Con­nec­tion (2020), and a brand new are living ver­sion of “Shad­ow Hand” from the twenty fifth Anniver­sary Edi­tion of Spir­it Path. Finish tune: “Solid-Off” (feat. Justin Ver­non of Bon Iver) from Absolute 0 (2019). Intro: “The Manner It Is” (Reside from Köln, 2019). Be informed extra at brucehornsby.com and bruuuce.com.

Right here, in fact, is the orig­i­nal “The Manner It’s.” Lis­ten to the 2019 NYC Epi­cen­ters ver­sion in complete. My favourite sin­gle from that first album was once “Each Lit­tle Kiss.” An ear­ly track contemporary­ly fea­tured promi­nent­ly within the sec­ond sea­son of the TV display The Endure is “The Display Is going On.”  It’s possible you’ll or would possibly not recall that Bruce co-wrote Don Henley’s hit “The Finish of the Inno­cence”; watch Bruce play that are living with sev­er­al jazz greats. Listen the orig­i­nal 1998 ver­sion of “Shad­ow Hand.” Bruce’s 2004 “Hal­cy­on Days” fea­tures each Sting and Eric Clap­ton.

The monitor that Bruce co-wrote for Bon Iver’s album is “U (Guy Like).” Watch the video for “Days Forward,” anoth­er sin­gle from Bruce’s latest album ‘Flict­ed. Right here’s the video for “Aspect­strains.” Watch a lyric video for “Solid-Off.” Watch Bruce and James Mer­cer consistent with­shape­ing “My Unravel” over the Inter­internet dur­ing the pan­dem­ic.

Watch Bruce play piano with The Grate­ful Useless in 1991. Lis­ten to Oth­er Ones (Grate­ful Useless after Jer­ry Garcia’s loss of life) play a clas­sic Horns­by way of track, “White-Wheeled Lim­ou­sine,” are living in 1998. His personal ver­sion of that (from 1995’s Sizzling Space), fea­tured Pat Methe­new york and Béla Fleck. Watch him are living in 2012 with Bob Weir and Bran­ford Marsalis play­ing his track “Stand­ing at the Moon.”

Lis­ten to Bruce on The Artwork of Longevi­ty pod­forged. Right here he’s on Soda­jerk­er. Bruce’s seem­ance on Ezra Koenig’s Time Cri­sis pod­forged is on #126, and you might be able to listen it with an Apple Track sub­scrip­tion.

Pho­to by way of Kat Fish­er.

Bare­ly Examination­ined Track is a pod­forged host­ed by way of Mark Lin­sen­might­er, who additionally hosts The Par­tial­ly Examination­ined Lifestyles Phi­los­o­phy Pod­forged, Pret­ty A lot Pop: A Cul­ture Pod­forged, and Phi­los­o­phy vs. Improv. He releas­es track below the title Mark Lint.