It wasnt a mid-life crisis, said Lyon, who will turn 40 Sunday. Republication or distribution of this content is T-Bone Walker, Big Joe Turner. It seems too easy. They're both in love. Q. Patti Scialfa has been a member of Bruce Springsteen's The E Street Band since 1984 and Springsteen's partner since 1988. Most E Street Band and Asbury Jukes members (past and present) were in attendance. Join Songkick to track Southside Johnny and get concert alerts when they play near you. Economics is not your strong suit. Southside Johnny Lyon was born on December 4, 1948 in Neptune, New Jersey, USA as John Lyon. Those things were never really that important to me, but what was important was, I was allowed to do whatever I wanted onstage or in the studio. But now I have 24 rolls of toilet paper because I had bought some and then re-bought some before this whole thing started, and then my cleaning lady had left me a 12 pack. I don't look at it so externally. Help Us | Upload. My real priorities were my family my kids and Bruce and my work with the E Street Band." It was two floors above a Thom McAn shoe store. Read Full Biography. You can be attracted to a woman, but once you start talking, they become a human being and you become a human being to them, and if there's a human connection, that's one thing, but I've never really been attracted on a surface level. All He's a great artist. The Beatles and the Stones and the Animals those kind of successful garage bands it gave us the impetus to try it. Tickets: $19.50. 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 The Jukes have had a number of personnel changes over the years. All credits to the original photographer. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? King and others too numerous to mention. His multiple awards include recognition for stories on both Bruce Springsteen and Jersey Shore. Contact him at @chrisfhjordan; cjordan@app.com. Watch headings for an "edit" link when available. We never made any money. Southside Johnny and The Poor Fools Thursday (Feb. 2), 8 p.m. SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY: I kind of got fed up with the record business, the music business, and I didn't want to work anymore. I had a care package left on my porch today from a fan who left her initial as K, Lyon said. Southside Johnny and The Asbury Jukes: 2005: Maxine Brown: All the Time in the World: Southside Johnny with LaBamba's Big Band: September 2008: Tom Waits: A Whiter Shade of Pale: Southside Johnny and The Asbury Jukes: 2004: Procol Harum: Back in the U.S.A. Southside Johnny and The Asbury Jukes: 1981: Chuck Berry: Billie's Blues: Southside . The band developed a large following in Richmond, Virginia, and when Springsteen invited Southside to tag along and sing a few songs at a Richmond gig, Johnny quickly acquired a new girlfriend and was invited to join a band called Studio B. presentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distribution A more extensive tour, including West Coast dates, probably will come next year. Q. We were all scuffling. Some record companies understood that. Early on when we were teenagers, I think we understood that we were given a great gift of making music. The couple married on June 8, 1991. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. When he came back to N.J., he was broke and needed to put together a band. The three of you influenced each other, so how did Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi influence you? The Upstage Club. We werent old enough to drink, but because we knew Garry we could get in. Maybe I'm not old enough. He carried himself as a person who has something to say, and still does. Southside teamed up with Van Zandt, sometimes performing as a duo called Southside Johnny & the Kid, and after Southside worked his way into a combo called the Blackberry Booze Band, he took control of the group and brought in several local players he liked, including Van Zandt. I cover pop music, from what's happening in the local scene to national trends and touring acts. Detour Ahead: The Music of Billie Holiday, Michael Chiklis On His Lifelong Passion For Music and His Debut Album, 'Influence'. That record was like really a love letter to my husband, Bruce, and had very few characters in it. I have a real iron throat. I collected that kind of music, so they would play their English kind of invasion music and garage bands and I'd play blues. They were so determined that was going to be what they did. 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. I thought this is what people do. His answer was to take 6 months away from the band to record his first album on his own, Slow Dance. Instead of the punchy, beer-and-sawdust party music associated with the Jukes, it is a low-key album, given mostly to ballads. "But I walked into the place I used to hang out, the Upstage Club, and this long-haired guy was onstage telling a story about how the nuns taught him the blues by bringing in a B.B. But those are fleeting times. They treat us great. ''. If she worked the day shift, I'd say, Mom, I'm going to stay home today and I'll clean the house, do the dishes, make the beds, vacuum, do all the different things, and she said, Okay, of course. You know, I hated school and I wasn't really getting a lot out of it. She worked along with my father. People like Big Joe Turner, Ray Charles, B. So I had to learn all these songs. Gary Tallent would play rockabilly, so we absorbed all those different influences and they all come out in the music. 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. Find out what you can do. Lyon, however, learned a fast lesson about the countys tendency to wipe out any vestiges of neighborhood character. One of the seminal figures on the New Jersey rock scene and a gifted, charismatic singer steeped in soul, blues, and R&B. A. I was just trying to make a really good record for myself.". Growing up in a small town in New Jersey, when the winter kicks in and its around February and you start thinking about places youd rather be, Southern California has always been one of them. Performing is a way for me to explore my own emotions. Bruce (Springsteen) has that good intuitive sense about whats right and wrong.. To order Those albums featured the horn-driven Jukes sound along with a sprinkling of Springsteen-penned nuggets, notably The Fever and Hearts of Stone. Lyon went on to record several 80s albums with the Jukes, along with some solo efforts in several styles, but he never quite regained his stride after the departure of Van Zandt, who was busy in his role as Springsteens guitarist. 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. Bruce Springsteen was the breakout star. One of the reasons I got into rock-and-roll was because I wanted to avoid the tediousness of life. 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. Steve Van Zandt was out as producer and principle songwriter (he was also busy with his other gig in Bruce Springsteen's E . "And Bruce would come over all the time and we'd listen to each other's records and play poker and monopoly. Southside Johnny & the Jukes play at 8 p.m. tonight and Wednesday at the Coach House, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. 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. SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY: I have a wife I'm still married to, but we're separated, but I go and visit her. They can download it, and you're so in charge of everything. Southside Johnny Lyon. What about the "New Jersey magic" that transforms musicians into stars? They loved good music and they had great senses of humor and some sarcasm. Partly cloudy this evening then becoming cloudy with periods of light rain after midnight. So I had very little time to devote to studying. Wow. Socially conscious songwriting was one new direction that Lyon didnt foresee as he began work on Slow Dance. But as he commuted in from New Jersey to work in a Manhattan studio with co-producer Steve Skinner, the scene that confronted him each day at the New York Port Authority bus terminal demanded commentary. Did you have this kind of connection that is not superficial? More important, however, it marks a reunion with Steve Van Zandt, who produced and wrote many of the tunes for Lyons first--and best-received--three albums from the mid- to late 70s: I Dont Want to Go Home, This Time Its for Real and Hearts of Stone, the last of which made Rolling Stone magazines 1990 list of the best 100 albums of the previous 20 years. It brings out a slightly different show in that it's so intimate and we do different songs, but we still rock out. He wanted to thank a fan who left a care package at his doorstep. Everybody likes a lot of different things. 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. It went on like that for years--first in a succession of bands that included such fellow aspiring Jersey rockers as Bruce Springsteen and Steve Van Zandt, then by more than a decade of touring and recording as the leader of Southside Johnny & the Jukes. With the addition of a horn section, the Blackberry Booze Band evolved into Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes. I agree. Featured Pages, Gig Pages Why not? So I would vacuum and make the beds and play their records and sing along with them. Every time I got off the bus, there would be literally hundreds of people sleeping there and begging and nobody was taking care of them, he said. Going to Jukesville followed in 2002, and the tough, eclectic Into the Harbour was issued in 2006. Southside Johnny & Jill Glasner Wedding Reception. Event has been relocated to the Wax Nightclub,125 King St. W., Kitchener Tickets $45. He believes every musician has his or her unique sound. The Boss, of course, went on to write songs for early albums by Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes - including '78's seminal Hearts of Stone - traded off band members with them and occasionally appeared with them in concert. I used to clean the house. TikTok:Jersey gal Gloria Gaynor's hand-washing 'I Will Survive' video a viral hit, Lyon, 71, is an architect of the Sound of Asbury Park with Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt and more, and a member of the New Jersey Hall of Fame. 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. In 2008, the British label Secret Records released a live album recorded during dates with the Asbury Jukes in the U.K., From Southside to Tyneside, while that same year, Southside released an ambitious solo album, Grapefruit Moon: The Songs of Tom Waits, in which he interpreted 12 songs from the gravel-voiced singer and songwriter while backed by a big band led by Richie "La Bamba" Rosenberg, a longtime fixture in the Jukes' horn section. 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. It gets tiresome, sure. 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 ", New Jersey Q & A: Johnny Lyon; He's not rationalizing - he really is content. No. 1949-64 They both worked, and when she had the day shift, she worked at a telephone company as an operator back in the day when they used to have them. SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY: Yeah, I love The Birchmere. It was just perfect. They have been recording albums since 1976 and are closely associated with Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. The business is still refreshingly random, Lyon joked. When you watch old clips on YouTube, it's uncanny how closely aligned Springsteen and Southside are musically - both representative of the Jersey Shore sound of the '70s, with its big band rock spiked with romanticism and a rootsy, heartland ethos. Do you connect with them? So it was a confluence of things. expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Toronto 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. They don't want us to be the same set list every night. There's some really nice people down here," so I did. I went through months of that. 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." 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. "Bruce always wanted to make his music count for people. For more about the band, ple The year was 1967, says Southside, or maybe '68, and New Jersey was alive with the sounds of the primitive, pre-Beatles rock and Stax soul that would infuse both his and Springsteen's work. 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 The Jukes landed a once-a-week gig at an Asbury Park club that had seen better days, the Stone Pony, playing off nights for the door. Well, I don't know what people thought about the record one way or another. Southside Johnny Rock Singer #131416 Most Popular Boost Birthday December 4, 1948 Birthplace Ocean Grove, NJ Age 74 years old Birth Sign Sagittarius About Rock and blues singer who was a member of the band Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes, the group that released the album I Don't Want to Go Home in 1976. ", By the spring of 1988, rumors were flying that Scialfa and Springsteen were having an affair. Q. A. And we were lucky to find each other. 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. 96, but slipped the following week to No. I felt I was in a rut, and I had a big crisis, Lyon said over the phone last week from his home in Montclair, N.J., taking time out from making pumpkin pies that he and his wife, Jill, would serve for Thanksgiving dinner the next day at a soup kitchen in Newark. You can do that at home or you can go to a studio and do it quickly. Wed eat fried chicken and listen to the band. Bobby Bandiera and I have been writing songs. Their son, Evan James Springsteen, was born on July 25, 1990. Lewis has hits and plays in arenas, while the Jukes still ply the barrooms and roadhouses. I actually started singing in front of people when I was 16 years old. 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. Toronto Star articles, please go to: www.TorontoStarReprints.com, Conversations are opinions of our readers and are subject to the, 211 Pritchard Road, Unit 4, Hamilton ON L8J 0G5. 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. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism . We were young and we wanted adventure and there was this music that promised that. She's in love. SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY: I think it's just natural. Also, I was the blues guy. A. I certainly hope so. The band also found time to make an appearance in Joan Micklin Silver's 1977 movie Between the Lines. It seems as if it's impossible for you to escape his shadow. Change the name (also URL address, possibly the category) of the page. "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.". "It really was a great crucible, and sort of our college, because we were teenagers back then, and we learned so many styles of music - country and western, blues, guitar rock - because nobody said 'no' to anything. The following year, Southside Johnny revived the Asbury Jukes for the album Better Days, a set in the group's classic style that was produced by Steve Van Zandt and included appearances from Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi, the latter a longtime Southside Johnny fan. In one of your interviews, you described this age as the golden age for musicians. 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! We had cheerleaders. Bruce, we all thought was really going to be something, though we didnt expect him to get as huge as he got. I think he started to remember how much fun it was to make that kind of music, just the heartfelt R&B; style, whether it be up-tempo or slow.. Location: 913 Ocean Ave., Asbury Park, NJ 07712 Contact: 732-502-0600 Hold Fast Records "If you want old vinyl, there is a record shop on Cookman Avenue,'' Lyon says. Q. When New Jerseys Asbury Park music scene rose up in the 1970s, there were three bright lights on its rock-and-soul triangle. 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 Still, he admitted, Its not an easy sell--this kind of music--to a lot of stations. Radio, he believes, is even more restricted than it was in the 70s. You can put it up on the internet. Hell be in Philadelphia with the Jukes at SugarHouse Casino on Saturday. Some of the group's most noted songs were composed by Mr. Van Zandt and Mr. Springsteen, a longtime supporter of the band. After 1986's At Least We Got Shoes, Mirage cut ties with Southside, and he put the band on hiatus, cutting a solo album, 1988's Slow Dance, that leaned in the direction of adult contemporary music, dominated by love songs and ballads. I read that your mom let you stay home and listen to music instead of going to school. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. Their next concert will be tomorrow at the Bottom Line in New York City. I was always of the mind-set of if you get a better offer for more money, take it. We were in bands together. 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 A. If anybody needs some, send me an email. A. 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. Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes play the SugarHouse Casino on Saturday May 11. When I plan to make an album, I drive myself insane trying to think of the right thing or things to do, instead of just going into the studio and having fun. We do not monetize a photo in any way, but if you want your photo to be removed, let us know, and we will remove it. Do you feel that you understand women? When reporters asked Scialfa about her extra time in the spotlight, she agreed, explaining "I didn't know when we started rehearsing that he was going to give me a lot to do Bruce coaxed me and urged me to reach. Get our L.A. ", He laughs. Two years later, the group signed a recording contract with Epic Records and released the album "I Don't Want To Go Home." 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. Since leaving Springsteens E Street Band in 1984, Van Zandt had turned much of his musical and personal attention to political causes, including the founding of Artists United Against Apartheid. Playlists | Radio | Podcast 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. Partly cloudy this evening then becoming cloudy with periods of light rain after midnight. 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. SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY: Well, you plan in a vague way that you want to get another album done, but even if you write the songs and you know which way you want to go, when you take it to the band, sometimes they change a little bit and they may shift it a little bit in a different direction and you go, "Oh, I like that," or you don't and you say, "Let's not do it that way. Three big musicians: Jon Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen and yourself come from that area, and you all know each other. They're glowing. Southside Johnny paid homage to one of his earliest influences on his 2017 solo effort, Detour Ahead: The Music of Billie Holiday, in which he went into the studio with a jazz ensemble and cut nuanced but passionate takes on 11 of Lady Day's most memorable songs. 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. I think it is courage because you put all of yourself, all of your heart in one direction. The enthusiasm for the music is definitely still there. Fairfax public schools SAT scores fall 27 points since 2018. 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 You're a little bit timid the first couple of times you get onstage, but then you see those guys really just having a great time and confident that the people that love it are going to go, "That's where I'm going to be." Im very happy in my life, Im very happily married, I love the band I play with, I love the material I get to play on stage. Southside Johnny & the Jukes play at 8 p.m. tonight and Wednesday at the Coach House, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano. In a 1988 People magazine article about Scialfa, Asbury Jukes singer Bobby Bandiera called her "a beer-drinking buddy. View/set parent page (used for creating breadcrumbs and structured layout). For 1983's Trash It Up!, the group shortened their name to Southside Johnny & the Jukes, moved to the Atlantic-distributed Mirage label, and teamed with producer Nile Rodgers to create a sleeker, more dance-oriented sound. Tell me about the women in your life. I Dont Want to Go Home might have been. Another studio effort with the Jukes, 2010's Pills and Ammo, confirmed that Southside and his colleagues were still working in top form, and he dug into his '70s soul and R&B influences for 2015's Soultime. So, out of luck.. He is back fronting the nine-piece Jukes and resuming a heavy performing schedule that includes shows tonight and Wednesday at the Coach House in San Juan Capistrano, Thursday at the Roxy in West Hollywood, and Friday and Saturday at the Strand in Redondo Beach. "Change for the sake of change is not always a good thing," said Mr. Lyon, who is 45. 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. But the truth is, I basically ignored the entire thing as much as I could. One of my sax players went with David Bowie. Sundays there were no cars allowed on the street. Despite wide swings in popular music and the unpredictable tastes of the record-buying public, the Jukes have managed to survive as a band while many other 70's bands have not. This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. You are all about raw and honest music, and I think this takes a lot of heart, and also takes a lot of courage; you put all of yourself into music. What's the secret? I never have looked at women, except for about 15 to 16, 17 years old, as sex objects. SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY: That's correct. While Lyon remains the same throaty-sounding romantic with classic soul influences, the music is tailored to the late 80s, with programmed rhythms and smooth synthesizer textures. Too many times I've gone into the recording studio with the idea that the album would sound like this and it comes out sounding like something entirely different. Then once that idea got into you, you never wanted to let it go, because what are the alternatives? 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. Relations (People / Bands) A. I went to Monmouth College for two and a half years and majored in English literature. For better or for worse, playing in a band is never the same. Lyon said it doesnt bother him to remain tied to the Springsteen sphere of influence. 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes, "Having a Party" Stone Pony show from September 26, 1991, in support of Southside's Better Days album, which was produce. You could make a career out of it. Pal to Bruce Springsteen and Steve Van Zandt, longtime veteran of late-night jams at such legendary Joizy clubs as the Upstage and the Stone Pony, possessor of a classic R&B; growl, Lyon even named his band the Asbury Jukes after Asbury Park, the decaying resort town and center of the states productive 70s musical scene. With Early Elton Trio, John mainly uses his sunburst '64 Fender Jazz bass. I really liked it and I moved down there, but I didn't move down there because of the music. Was it always your goal to be a singer and performer? "He's got more straight ahead rock 'n' roll roots and I have more rhythm and blues roots," points out Southside. 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. But after graduating from Neptune High School on the Jersey Shore in 1967, you enrolled at Monmouth College. 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.". 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. Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes are an American musical group from the Jersey Shore led by Southside Johnny. But Epic Records were disappointed with their sales, and in 1979 they dropped the band. Be Nice. 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. 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