JEFF ALBERTSON/CORBIS Bruce Springsteen and the E. Street Band Performing in Cambridge, MA in 1973

The E Street Shuffle
	The E Street Band last recorded with Bruce Springsteen in 1987. All eight members are in demand as session musicians, and most have recorded their own solo albums. Here's how the E Streeters have passed the time between calls from the Boss:

Posted Sunday, July 28, 2002; 2:31 p.m. EST
Max Weinberg
(Drums)
Has been the bandleader on NBC's Late Night with Conan O'Brien since 1993

Clarence Clemons
(Saxophone)
Released five solo albums since 1983; the Big Man had double hip-replacement surgery in 1998

Nils Lofgren
(Guitar)
Toured with Ringo Starr in the '90s and played on albums by Branford Marsalis and Rod Stewart

Roy Bittan
(Keyboards)
Has done session work for Lucinda Williams and scored two 9/11-related documentaries

Danny Federici
(Keyboards)
Built his own studio in Colt's Neck, N.J., and released a solo album, Flemington, in 1997

Patti Scialfa
(Backup vocals)
Married Springsteen in 1991; released a solo album, Rumble Doll, in 1993

Garry Tallent
(Bass)
Did session work on albums by Steve Earle and Emmylou Harris; produced for Southside Johnny

Steven Van Zandt
(Guitar)
Plays Silvio Dante on The Sopranos; is host of radio show Little Steven's Underground Garage

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