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  • Oct 10, 1988
    "Stand On It" songwriter Bruce Springsteen's romance with Patti Scialfa dominates the cover of People magazine
    Dec 13, 1988
    Bruce Springsteen's divorce from Julianne Phillips is finalized. Springsteen wrote "Stand On It," a country hit for Mel McDaniel two years prior
    Feb 22, 1989
    "A Vision Shared: A Tribute To Woody Guthrie & Leadbelly" wins the Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Recording. Among its contributors: Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp, Brian Wilson, Doc Watson, Little Richard, Arlo Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Willie Nelson and Emmylou Harris
    Jul 6, 1989
    Bruce Springsteen receives a platinum album from the RIAA for "Nebraska." The album includes "Atlantic City," cited in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number" among country music's 500 all-time greatest singles
    Sep 29, 1989
    The movie "In Country" debuts in theaters. The Johnny Horton hit "Honky-Tonk Man" and Hank Williams Jr.'s "Ain't Misbehavin'" are used in the picture, along with music by k.d. lang, Bruce Springsteen, Fred Knobloch and Jackie DeShannon
    Jul 25, 1990
    Bruce Springsteen and Patty Scialfa have a son, Evan James Springsteen, in Los Angeles. Dad's 1982 recording "Atlantic City" is deemed one of the 500 greatest country singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jun 8, 1991
    Rocker Bruce Springsteen marries back-up singer Patti Scialfa at their home in Beverly Hills. Springsteen wrote Mel McDaniel's 1985 hit "Stand On It"
    Dec 30, 1991
    Bruce Springsteen and Patty Scialfa have a daughter, Jessica Rae Springsteen, in Los Angeles. The rocker wrote the Mel McDaniel hit "Stand On It"
    Mar 23, 1993
    Bruce Springsteen surprises the audience at Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, New Jersey, when he rips off his shirt and launches into Billy Ray Cyrus' "Achy Breaky Heart." "Everybody gets a giggle out of it," he says, "but that tune is just damn good"
    Feb 3, 1995
    Columbia releases the "1995 Grammy Nominees" compilation album. Mary Chapin Carpenter's "He Thinks He'll Keep Her" is included, alongside songs by Elton John, Bonnie Raitt, Sheryl Crow, Bruce Springsteen and Barbra Streisand, among others

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