If you made a friend in Germany who's a guitar player and you got this song, you can send it to him and say, "What do you think? The album received great reviews, but while Southside and the band were touring in support, Impact Records, the label that released it, went bankrupt, which left the record dead in the water. This Time It's for Real was the second album by New Jersey Rock / R&B band Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, featuring three compositions by Bruce Springsteen and Steve Van Zandt, as well as an additional five by the latter.Like their first album, I Don't Want To Go Home, there are a number of guest artists and duets, a trend that would be dropped for their next album, Hearts of Stone. If they needed a singer and this was in the guitar-hero era, two verses and then 20 minutes of a guitar solo I became the singer. The newly-formed 1982 lineup of The Asbury Jukes (with former E Street Band member Ernest "Boom" Carter on drums) provided the musical entertainment at the reception, along with "special guest" Bruce Springsteen. Just two people in the record struggling to see if they can be close, if you can trust the person, how intimate can you get without getting hurt. It's just the perfect stage for us in some ways. You're always with men, and we've had women in the band and all, but I just like when I'm not with the guys, I like sometimes to hear somebody else talk. It was crazy. Wedding reception for Southside Johnny and his bride, Jill Glasner. But after graduating from Neptune High School on the Jersey Shore in 1967, you enrolled at Monmouth College. With Early Elton Trio, John mainly uses his sunburst '64 Fender Jazz bass. The article noted that the album had ended up bringing Scialfa into the spotlight, and while it had kickstarted her career, it hadn't led to a large body of solo work, as she had originally hoped it would. John Lyon (born December 4, 1948), [1] better known by his stage name Southside Johnny, is an American singer-songwriter who usually fronts his band Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes . Republication or distribution of this content is You can do that at home or you can go to a studio and do it quickly. It brings out a slightly different show in that it's so intimate and we do different songs, but we still rock out. Im not a nostalgist. Very much so. Anyone can read what you share. "And he just was riveting, and I thought 'Wow, who is this guy?' Songs | Lyrics But I can't imagine not being in music. "Steven (Van Zandt) always wanted to be active politically and to play music and now he's an actor as well (on The Sopranos). I always took that as a tremendous compliment because some of the best music Ive heard has been in bars. It's just natural that you work hard onstage, because it's your chance to make music You don't just go, "Oh, I really don't care.". Will there be a new one in 1994? The band's most recent album, "Better Days," was released in 1991 on the Impact label. We had a Monopoly game on stage. that is degrading to another person. If you want to discuss contents of this page - this is the easiest way to do it. Tell me about the women in your life. Southside Johnny Lyon was always the quintessential bar rocker, the raspy singer from the Jersey shore who fronted a brassy, scruffy-looking band and sang night after night about romance and havin a party, and about how he didnt want to go home. Youve got to work hard to prove that you belong there, and once you do that, they're on your side. When Lyon was 16, he was asked by Sonny Kenn, leader of a popular Asbury Park band called Sonny and the Starfires, to join a new blues-oriented combo he formed, earning Lyon his first paying gig. So that was my job, but I made it a point that we would do a blues song because that was my first love, blues music. We were young and we wanted adventure and there was this music that promised that. They're both in love. It was two floors above a Thom McAn shoe store. The group has always featured Mr. Lyon's soulful vocals and a horn section, often called the Miami Horns in honor of a Jukes co-founder, (Miami) Steve Van Zandt (a k a Little Steven). One of the first drives my wife and I took in San Clemente (was) when I was trying to think, Well, do I really want to live in one of these little California beach towns? Lyon recalled. Some Jukes fans have wondered why you've never made a blues album, given your love of the music. They treat us great. Each contributed songs to the band that was known then as Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes, and Van Zandt, known nowadays as political rocker Little Steven, served as the bands manager and producer. Sometimes after the weekend was over, we'd go out for a hamburger." With the addition of a horn section, the Blackberry Booze Band evolved into Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes. It's one of my favorite places to play. I went through months of that. And if you're looking for that, you're going to be disappointed." Their son, Evan James Springsteen, was born on July 25, 1990. I think it is courage because you put all of yourself, all of your heart in one direction. Some didn't, but now I have my own record company, so I'm free to do what I want to do and I take whatever direction I like. Things changed when Springsteen asked her to rejoin him on the road in 1987 for the "Tunnel of Love" tour, which delayed Scialfa recording her own record. Its not my natural bent to write a socially committed song, Lyon said. The song, with lyrics by Lyon and music by Springsteen, was intended for Southside Johnnys 1978 album, Hearts of Stone, but hadnt surfaced until now. Patti Scialfa has been a member of Bruce Springsteen's The E Street Band since 1984 and Springsteen's partner since 1988. The singer-songwriter and the frontman of Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes is known for influencing what critics call the "New Jersey sound," but if you ask him about it as I did, he would tell you that this sound does not exist. Their second child, Jessica Rae Springsteen, was born on December 30, 1991 and their third child, Sam Ryan Springsteen, was born on January 5, 1990. . Other albums, like "Love is a Sacrifice," "At Least We Got Shoes" and a Southside Johnny solo album, "Slow Dance," followed in the 1980's. "Bruce always wanted to make his music count for people. After years of singing backup for her husband, Springsteen contributed backing vocals to several "Rumble Doll" songs. Southside Johnny and The Poor Fools Thursday (Feb. 2), 8 p.m. Structural Info Facts Filmography Known for movies Home Alone (1990) as Soundtrack Adventures in Babysitting (1987) as Band Leader at Frat Party The Karate Kid Part II (1986) as Soundtrack The Mighty Ducks (1992) as Soundtrack Source IMDB Wikipedia King play his guitar through the cracked window. I had to if there was any chance of me keeping my sanity. I definitely wasn't a model student. Help Us | Upload. Even then, he says, Springsteen stood out. Read Full Biography. What's the secret? All the activity has been spurred by the release of Better Days, the first Southside Johnny album in three years. They're glowing. Well, 20 years is a long time, and my band isn't your average-size band. His name, of course, was Bruce Springsteen, though at the time he was just another up and coming nobody trying to get a break. Southside Johnny (his nickname comes from his love of the raw, hard-edged brand of blues from Chicago's South Side) and the Asbury Jukes started out in 1974 as the house band at the Stone Pony,. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. The great blues mecca of Ocean Grove, New Jersey? 96, but slipped the following week to No. Steve Van Zandt was the songwriter-producer and Springsteen sidekick and consigliere who would go on to The Sopranos and Underground Garage satellite radio notoriety. Some of the group's most noted songs were composed by Mr. Van Zandt and Mr. Springsteen, a longtime supporter of the band. Does it bother you that you are forever being compared with Bruce Springsteen? People come and go; that's part of the business. 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This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. No. Before Fame Baton twirlers. Playlists | Radio | Podcast You can't go out there and hope people like you. I would hear songs like Louis Armstrong Struttin With Some Barbecue and it felt like there was life somewhere. I didn't want to have anything to do with any record companies, so my friend Garry Tallent, who was Bruce Springsteen's bass player for all those decades, he and I went to high school together and he said, "Come on down to Nashville and meet some people. I just cant wait to do (the new material) live, because I know its going to get a great reaction, and itll be new stuff, Lyon said. Steve Van Zandt was out as producer and principle songwriter (he was also busy with his other gig in Bruce Springsteen's E . I agree. Scialfa noted in 2004, "I was always friends with a lot of guys, maybe because their girlfriends were girly-girls and they felt safe with me. I remember a hair band opening for us, and I looked in the dressing room and there was a big mirror with all this cocaine. person will not be tolerated. "I like where I am,'' confides the genial vocalist, content to follow his own muse and, on occasion, tour to places like Kitchener, where he'll play an "acoustic-esque" show of hits and covers with a pared-down version of the Jukes, dubbed The Poor Fools. Wow. I moved down there because of the people that I have met. I'm proud to be compared to Bruce. Southside Johnny's story is one of resilience, perseverance and making music for the love of music. And when he and Lyon struck up a friendship, it changed the course of Lyon's life. Ive had 20 years in this music business, and Ill have 20 more. Chance of rain 70%. Hang in there and we will have a party as soon as possible. It wasnt a mid-life crisis, said Lyon, who will turn 40 Sunday. "Garry Tallent (Springsteen's bassist and Southside's best friend) and I were talking a couple of years ago and realized everybody pretty much got what they wanted. . They got to play guitar and I got to sing the blues, but after a while, you realize that people were actually listening to you and that maybe you did have that talent. I always feel self-conscious. This led to Southside Johnny reviving the Jukes as a live act, playing occasional shows in the United States and touring Europe and the U.K. every year. SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY: I do connect with them. SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY: Yeah, I love The Birchmere. Check out how this page has evolved in the past. Southside Johnny: To me, the spontaneity of making music is the beauty of it, instead of this idea that you're going to program everything and everything's going to work out right --really just let it go and see where the night takes you.. When asked about Scialfa's new prominence on stage, Springsteen credited the songs' subject matter, noting, "The album is about men and women, you know." 1976's I Don't Want to Go Home was their debut album, and documented the band's tight, muscular attack; it also included guest appearances from Ronnie Spector and Lee Dorsey, and Springsteen contributed two songs for the sessions, "The Fever" and "You Mean So Much to Me." Lyon started using the stage name Southside Johnny, a nickname given him for his love of Chicago blues and the extensive collection of rare blues and R&B sides he owned in tandem with Tallent. She studied jazz at the University of Miami before moving to New York and starting busking on street corners, singing in clubs, and doing session work in studios. There's some really nice people down here," so I did. I suspect he was just one of the singers in the club and it wasn't a terribly important scene, but too bad for Southside! So it was a confluence of things. accounts, the history behind an article. I like that--really just let it go and see where the night takes you, and I don't knowI've always been that way where I trust in the people around me and I trust in myself to not go so far that I'll lose my career or my audience, but they understand that I'm not going to do the same thing over and over. King album one day. I always had kind of a soft spot for Southern Cal, Lyon confessed in an interview at the Hollywood offices of Impact Records, his new label. Im sort of master of my destiny, more so now than ever before, and it feels good. I don't know if it's courage. We listened to it all the time, and when we started being in bands and started thinking about making records, we realized that we were very lucky, and we didn't want to give up our chance by taking some side job. Q. I'm interested in combining things, like the sounds of the old vocal groups, the blues, even something as foreign sounding as the violin. I am fine. In speaking about the release of "21st Street Lullaby," she explained, "I don't look at it as an event. A. 8 p.m. Saturday, SugarHouse Casino, 1001 Delaware Ave.. $29. A. I went to Monmouth College for two and a half years and majored in English literature. Bruce, we all thought was really going to be something, though we didnt expect him to get as huge as he got. The album "Tunnel of Love" contained lyrics that hinted at trouble in Springsteen's relationship with Phillips and the tour featured a more front and central role for Scialfa, who performed more duets with Springsteen than she had in the past. 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Bruce Springsteen had visited his parents in California. Sundays there were no cars allowed on the street. ''. Then once that idea got into you, you never wanted to let it go, because what are the alternatives? Bobby Bandiera and I have been writing songs. Get our L.A. There was nothing that was attractive other than music, so that's what you did You were tenacious about following that one opportunity to do the one thing you really loved. Can I ask you about your mother and your connection to her? 110. By 1971, Lyon had formed a group called the Sundance Blues Band, which featured Lyon on lead vocals and harp, as well his high school friend Garry Tallent and other future stars such as Steven Van Zandt, Vini Lopez, David Sancious, and a promising guitarist named Bruce Springsteen. In 2007, Scialfa released her third solo album, "Play It As It Lays." Eager to record again but not excited about signing another record deal, Southside Johnny devised a new strategy and formed his own label, Leroy Records, to release his music when and how he wanted, and giving him full creative freedom. Nevertheless, the old links to Springsteen and Van Zandt are inescapable, given the mutual roots, and the fact that they wrote many of the Jukes most notable songs. Worrying about album sales and things like that would just make me more neurotic than I already am. I know some of the songs I want to record, but I don't know about the style of those songs. We have very eclectic taste. S. Southside Johnny & Jill Glasner Wedding Reception. Per Acoustic Storm, Scialfa contrasted the record with the intimacy of her first one, saying, "There are some songs with the same theme of closeness; how to be close, love songs. I just think it's a great time to make music, and you can communicate with musicians around the world. SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY: I think it's a great time to be a musician because you don't have to pay $1 million to go into a studio to record. http://wfuv.org Follow @wfuv: http://ow.ly/flLAg Southside Johnny and The Asbury Jukes perform "I Don't Want To Go Home" live at The Cutting Room. They really inspire you with their command of the stage. New Jersey music icon Southside Johnny Lyon is doing "fine" during the coronavirus outbreak and he has plenty of toilet paper, too. It is a unique moment in time. No fallback, no college, no learn another craft - forget it.". Southside Johnny's story is one of resilience, perseverance and making music for the love of music. Despite a myriad of style changes and passing trends in pop music since the band's early 70's inception, Southside Johnny has remained true to its rhythm-and-blues roots. Let me ask you about Nashville. T-Bone Walker, Big Joe Turner. Most of the changes have been for the better of the band. If you are lazy going through the songs, you wont have an audience. Most E Street Band and Asbury Jukes members (past and present) were in attendance. I don't define myself entirely by music. Only because I like a wide range of music and I think everybody would, if they got a chance to hear it., Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Travis Barkers finger injury delays Blink-182 tour: One of those freak accidents, The timeless creativity of De La Soul, now (finally) available for the streaming generation, Court orders Kodak Black into drug rehab after rapper allegedly tests positive for fentanyl, Before and after photos from space show storms effect on California reservoirs, Dramatic before and after photos from space show epic snow blanketing SoCal mountains, Yet more rain expected to hit California in March. It was so overwhelming that other things just didn't matter as much. Three big musicians: Jon Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen and yourself come from that area, and you all know each other. SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY: I think just the dedication to it, kicking ass every night even if there's only 20 people in the audienceYou go out and do your two hours and you play as hard as you can, and it really doesn't matter. And yet, while The Boss went on to conquer the world, Southside stayed behind - critically lauded for songs like I Don't Want To Go Home, but shut out of the big leagues, despite his famous connections. Track artist I said, Great--any towns got a pool hall cant be so bad. Well, of course, as soon as I move in there they close it down and make a Volkswagen parts joint out of it. Some people thought its success would give both you and the Jukes increased exposure, particularly with younger audiences. But I got used to it a long time ago. I had to replace the horn section when they went out with Diana Ross. Economics is not your strong suit. Going to school, becoming a teacher, working at the Pepsi Cola bottling? permissions/licensing, please go to: www.TorontoStarReprints.com. Even though his friends Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi achieved more fame, Southside Johnny's unmatched dedication will be remembered forever. There's not just one thing, and I think that's reflected in all of our music. The group's most recent concert in New Jersey was on New Year's Eve at the Count Basie Theater in Red Bank. Event has been relocated to the Wax Nightclub,125 King St. W., Kitchener Tickets $45. Born Vivienne Patricia Scialfa on July 29, 1953, Scialfa grew up in the affluent suburb of Deal, New Jersey, per the Washington Post. Click here to toggle editing of individual sections of the page (if possible). "Bruce does these charity shows around Christmas and he always calls and it's fun to do, and we play a lot of Chuck Berry, and he drinks tequila and I drink whisky and a good time is had by all.". Coronavirus in NJ: Bon Jovi says son Jake is '100 percent' recovered from COVID-19 scare. But lately, he has spent a lot of time on the road, leaving the canaries with neighbors. Recording Sessions For nearly 20 years, Johnny Lyon and his band, the Asbury Jukes, have carried on a music tradition steeped in rhythm-and-blues and blue-collar rock-and-roll that has made them one of the state's most enduring pop-music groups. While a video of the title tune earned some scattered MTV airplay, the album wasn't a hit, and they returned to something closer to their signature sound on 1984's In the Heat. 1966-07-26 Business District, Asbury Park, NJ, 1966-07-25 Business District, Asbury Park, NJ, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License. I lived with Steven and two other guys, and we would listen to each others records. She studied jazz at the University of Miami before moving to New York and starting busking on street corners, singing in clubs, and doing session work in studios. "He's stealing my saxophone players to replace Clarence (Clemons, who passed away last year), so we steal from each other's bands occasionally.". Lyon said it doesnt bother him to remain tied to the Springsteen sphere of influence. A. I don't know if I have one strategy. 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 Van Zandt and Springsteen both figured heavily in the launching of Lyons career in the mid- to late-70s. Are you excited to be coming to The Birchmere? Jersey gal Gloria Gaynor's hand-washing 'I Will Survive' video a viral hit, Bon Jovi says son Jake is '100 percent' recovered from COVID-19 scare, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. In 2020, as reported by Rolling Stone, Bobby Roth, a director, friend, and neighbor of Springsteen and Scialfa, asked Scialfa to write some songs for his teen drama "Pearl." Its a fact of life. One of the reasons I got into rock-and-roll was because I wanted to avoid the tediousness of life. In a 1996 interview with The Advocate, reprinted on the site Greasy Lake, when asked about the negative reaction some people had to Scialfa and Springsteen falling in love, Springsteen replied, "It's a strange society that assumes it has the right to tell people whom they should love and whom they shouldn't. And we were tenacious about it. Wedding reception for Southside Johnny and his bride, Jill Glasner. Bruce (Springsteen) has that good intuitive sense about whats right and wrong.. Discography: Studio recordings -- "I Don't Want to Go Home"; "This Time It's for Real"; "Hearts of Stone"; "The Jukes"; "Love Is a Sacrifice"; "In the Heat"; "At Least We've Got Shoes"; "Better Days"; "Slow Dance" (solo). That was our college. In a 2004 interview with the Washington Post, Scialfa said of the album "I was happy with the way it was received, and I've met a lot of nice people who seem to know it. They come home from work, have a couple of beers, and put on [Wynonie Harris] Dont Roll Those Bloodshot Eyes at Me.. The best performance is always when the audience explores them with you. Its not a case of feuding between old friends, he explained, but of being caught up in careers and personal lives that dont often intersect. Southside Johnny & the Jukes play at 8 p.m. tonight and Wednesday at the Coach House, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano. Recorded over six weeks in June and July, Better Days was released late last month. I detested school. to colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire about One of the seminal figures on the New Jersey rock scene and a gifted, charismatic singer steeped in soul, blues, and R&B. But those are fleeting times. They can download it, and you're so in charge of everything. Real music Louis Armstrong and the Hot Fives, the Hot Sevens. As the Sundance Blues Band and its offshoots became frequent attractions at the Upstage, Southside was playing several sets a night, four or five nights a week, and he began seriously considering a career as a professional musician. Use the 'Report' link on "Change for the sake of change is not always a good thing," said Mr. Lyon, who is 45. And then there were girls that would look at us, for once. Bruce Springsteen was the man who took the sound of the Jersey Shore music scene to the world, but it was Southside Johnny (aka John Lyon) who was the early focal point of the scene that produced many of the major figures of the Garden State's rock & roll community.A powerful vocalist whose style is steeped in vintage blues, R&B, and soul, Johnny was the leader and frontman for the group the . His go-to basses with the Asbury Jukes are a Fender Precision bass, and a short scale Jerry Jones Longhorn. Be Proactive. How do you think you influenced Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi, who acknowledged you as his reason for singing? "But we're always there if anybody needs us. Rolling Stone magazine called it one of the top 100 pop albums of all time in 1987. Whats the big deal about changing your pronouns? 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Toronto Southside Johnny Lyon was born on 4 December 1948 in Neptune, New Jersey, USA. Now that the pieces are in place, the only thing left is to see how the record sells. 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 Lyon, sounding upbeat and relaxed, said his break from the road and the musical detour he took on Slow Dance have given him renewed enthusiasm for his old calling as a touring bar rocker. I wasnt going back to working at the post office. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism Do you know what I mean? Another thing that is interesting about you is that you didn't plan your career or your life, which you mentioned in one of your interviews. ", Event has been relocated to the Wax Nightclub,125 King St. W., Kitchener, Tickets $45. Let's do it this way," but it's the same thing onstage. Southside Johnny's rare solo efforts gave him a chance to explore other musical directions, as he embraced adult contemporary pop on 1988's Slow Dance and jazz on 2008's Grapefruit Moon: The Songs of Tom Waits and 2017's Detour Ahead: The Music of Billie Holiday. You somehow scrounged your way through and if you werent starving to death you got to play on Friday and Saturday night. Relations (People / Bands) I have more toilet paper than I need for a year. This week, the 70-year-old singer spoke on the phone from his hometown of Ocean Grove, N.J. Hell be in Philadelphia with the Jukes at SugarHouse Casino on Saturday. 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