12.08.81 Detroit, MI, at the end of ´Sherry Darling´
´´(after having danced with a girl from the crowd) I´m in love....´´

12.08.81 Detroit, MI, middle of ´Rosalita´
´´Ladies and gentlemen, we got with us tonight....a galaxy of superstars right here on our stage....I´d like to begin with over on the left, a man.....from Long Island....came all the way here tonight just to play for you, he plays that thing we like to call a piano, let´s have a warm round of applause, for you know him, you love him, at least you know him, Professor Roy Bittan on the piano....next we got a guy.....he´s the poet of the soul, he´s the master of rock and roll, he brought you such great hits as ‘I Don’t Wanna Go Home´, ´Sweeter Than Honey´, ´This Time It’s For Real´, ´Some Things Just Don’t Change´, ´Daddy’s Come Home´, ´Trapped Again’, I’m talking about the one, the only, the great Miami Steve Van Zandt....and next we got a man, can I say he´s a great humanitarian ? can I say he´s a great vetenarian ? can I say he´s a handsome devil ? can I say he´s quite a ladiesman ? no, I can´t say any of those things, so let me say on the bass guitar, Mr.Garry W. Tallent.....and now way in the back we got the king of the big beat, all the way from South Orange, New Jersey, the Mighty Max Weinberg on the drums.....and over there on the organ, we got a man from Flemington, New Jersey, Phantom Dan Federici on the organ and the clock.....and now...last but not least....I don’t blame you for being excited ....because we got with us a man, he´s known to the guys ´round the neighbourhood as the king of the world.....the master of the universe....the emperor of all things, he´s faster than a speeding bullet, he´s more powerful than a roaring locomotive, he´s able to leap tall women, I mean tall buildings in a single bound, is it a bird ?....is it a plane ?....no it ain´t ! gimme a C-L-A-R-E-N-C-E, what’s that spell ?....what’s that spell ?....what’s that spell ? ....Spotlight on the Big Man !....´´

12.08.81 Detroit, MI, intro to ´Jungleland´
´´(?) I wanna, I wanna thank all you guys for coming down to the show tonight, thank you very much.....and.....this is, uh, this is for Bob, Bob, this is for you.....´´

12.08.81 Detroit, MI, intro to ´Detroit Medley´
´´(?) I wanna bring out somebody whose music in the early-60´s....had a lot to do with, uh ....the foundation for ours, he´s hometown, would you give a nice round of applause for Mitch Ryder (cheers)(?)....´´

12.08.81 Detroit, MI, intro to ´Twist and Shout´
´´Alright, we got one more for Detroit....for you guys way up there and way up there and way up there....you think you can twist a little bit ? (cheers)....´´


Above right - "A very special 'Detroit Medley' - Bruce with guest Mitch Ryder, whose hits form the foundation of the medley. This is the only time they've performed together"

Compiled by : Johanna Pirttijärvi