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Roy Bittan (02 Jul 1949 - )

Male Person - United States

Releases (1)

Official

Album

  1. Out of the Box 2015

Relationships (5)

Member Of

  1. The E Street Band (23 Aug 1974) keyboard
  2. The 1992–93 World Tour Band (1992 - 1993) keyboard
  3. Fire Inc.

Children

  1. Alex Bittan
  2. Ryan Bittan

Recordings by (13)

  1. The Dance 6:19 (2015)
  2. Love Will Find a Way 5:48 (2015)
  3. Jammin With Myself 4:13 (2015)
  4. Riders in the Night 4:15 (2015)
  5. Clouds 4:21 (2015)
  6. Into the Blue 5:18 (2015)
  7. Like the Sea 5:29 (2015)
  8. Santiago’s Dram 4:35 (2015)
  9. Q’s Groove 4:07 (2015)
  10. Hammond Eggs 5:40 (2015)
  11. La Giostra (The Carousel) 6:08 (2015)
  12. Madrid 5:14 (2015)
  13. East Wind 5:25 (2015)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Meeting Across the River 3:16 Bruce Springsteen (25 Aug 1975) piano
  2. Backstreets 6:30 Bruce Springsteen (25 Aug 1975) organ, piano
  3. Jungleland 9:33 Bruce Springsteen (25 Aug 1975) piano
  4. She’s the One 4:30 Bruce Springsteen (25 Aug 1975) organ, harpsichord, piano
  5. Tenth Avenue Freeze‐Out 3:11 Bruce Springsteen (25 Aug 1975) piano
  6. Night 3:01 Bruce Springsteen (25 Aug 1975) glockenspiel, harpsichord, piano
  7. Thunder Road 4:50 Bruce Springsteen (25 Aug 1975) glockenspiel, Rhodes piano
  8. A Love So Fine 3:46 Bruce Springsteen (1975) keyboard
  9. Station to Station 10:14 David Bowie (23 Jan 1976) piano
  10. Wild Is the Wind 6:00 David Bowie (23 Jan 1976) piano
  11. TVC 15 5:33 David Bowie (23 Jan 1976) piano
  12. Stay 6:15 David Bowie (23 Jan 1976) piano
  13. Word on a Wing 6:03 David Bowie (23 Jan 1976) piano
  14. Golden Years 4:00 David Bowie (23 Jan 1976) piano, drums (drum set)
  15. Your Bright Baby Blues 6:05 Jackson Browne (Nov 1976) piano
  16. You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night) 5:04 Meat Loaf (21 Oct 1977) keyboard, piano
  17. Bat Out of Hell 9:49 Meat Loaf (21 Oct 1977) keyboard, piano
  18. All Revved Up With No Place to Go 4:20 Meat Loaf (21 Oct 1977) piano
  19. Paradise by the Dashboard Light 8:28 Meat Loaf (21 Oct 1977) keyboard, piano
  20. Heaven Can Wait 4:41 Meat Loaf (21 Oct 1977) piano
  21. Factory 2:17 Bruce Springsteen (23 May 1978) piano
  22. Prove It All Night 3:57 Bruce Springsteen (23 May 1978) piano
  23. Candy’s Room 2:45 Bruce Springsteen (May 1978) piano
  24. Darkness on the Edge of Town 4:28 Bruce Springsteen (May 1978) piano
  25. Adam Raised a Cain 4:32 Bruce Springsteen (May 1978) piano
  26. Racing in the Street 6:52 Bruce Springsteen (May 1978) piano
  27. Badlands 4:02 Bruce Springsteen (May 1978) piano
  28. The Promised Land 4:24 Bruce Springsteen (May 1978) piano
  29. Streets of Fire 4:03 Bruce Springsteen (May 1978) piano
  30. Home Sweet Home 4:39 Peter Gabriel (02 Jun 1978) keyboard
  31. Mother of Violence 3:22 Peter Gabriel (02 Jun 1978) keyboard
  32. White Shadow 5:18 Peter Gabriel (02 Jun 1978) keyboard
  33. Indigo 3:33 Peter Gabriel (02 Jun 1978) keyboard
  34. On the Air 5:28 Peter Gabriel (02 Jun 1978) keyboard
  35. Perspective 3:28 Peter Gabriel (02 Jun 1978) keyboard
  36. Up the Hill Backwards 3:15 David Bowie (12 Sep 1980) piano
  37. Teenage Wildlife 6:56 David Bowie (12 Sep 1980) piano
  38. Wreck on the Highway 3:53 Bruce Springsteen (10 Oct 1980) piano
  39. Hungry Heart 3:19 Bruce Springsteen (10 Oct 1980) piano
  40. I Wanna Marry You 3:30 Bruce Springsteen (10 Oct 1980) piano
  41. Cadillac Ranch 3:02 Bruce Springsteen (10 Oct 1980) piano
  42. You Can Look (but You Better Not Touch) 2:37 Bruce Springsteen (10 Oct 1980) piano
  43. Jackson Cage 3:04 Bruce Springsteen (10 Oct 1980) piano
  44. Two Hearts 2:45 Bruce Springsteen (10 Oct 1980) piano

Vocals

  1. Thunder Road 4:50 Bruce Springsteen (25 Aug 1975) background vocals
  2. The Price You Pay 5:29 Bruce Springsteen (10 Oct 1980) background vocals
  3. Stolen Car 3:54 Bruce Springsteen (10 Oct 1980) background vocals
  4. You Can Look (but You Better Not Touch) 2:37 Bruce Springsteen (10 Oct 1980) background vocals
  5. Cadillac Ranch 3:02 Bruce Springsteen (10 Oct 1980) background vocals
  6. The River 5:00 Bruce Springsteen (10 Oct 1980) background vocals

Credited as (6)

  1. U2 with Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, and Roy Bittan
  2. U2 with Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith and Roy Bittan
  3. U2 with Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith & Roy Bittan
  4. John Fogerty feat. Bruce Springsteen, Robbie Robertson, Roy Bittan, Benmont Tench, Don Was, Jim Keltner
  5. U2 with Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, Roy Bittan
  6. Roy Bittan

Works (6)

Composed

  1. Real World (1989)
  2. Trouble in Paradise (1989)
  3. Roll of the Dice (1989)
  4. Think About It

Published

  1. Roll of the Dice (1992)
  2. Real World (1992)

Events (140)

Main Performer At

  1. 2024‐04‐04: Kia Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA
  2. 2024‐03‐19: Footprint Center, Phoenix, AZ, USA
  3. 2024‐03‐15: Unknown Location, AZ, USA
  4. 2024‐03‐31: Chase Center, San Francisco, CA, USA
  5. 2024‐03‐28: Chase Center, San Francisco, CA, USA
  6. 2024‐03‐25: Pechanga Arena, San Diego, CA, USA
  7. 2000‐07‐01: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA harmonica, keyboard, pedal steel guitar, piano
  8. 2016‐01‐16: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA accordion, keyboard, piano
  9. 1982‐03: Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, CA, USA piano
  10. 1993‐06‐24: Brendan Byrne Arena, East Rutherford, NJ, USA keyboard, piano
  11. 1988‐02: Expo Theater, Fort Monmouth, NJ, USA accordion, piano
  12. 1974‐08‐23: 914 Sound Rehearsal Room, Blauvelt, NY, USA piano
  13. The 1993 Induction Ceremony piano
  14. 2011‐10‐22: The Stone Pony, Asbury Park, NJ, USA piano
  15. 1974‐11‐03: Radio Station WMMR‐FM, Philadelphia, PA, USA spoken vocals
  16. 1984‐06‐21: The Village, Lancaster, PA, USA synthesizer
  17. 1994 MTV Video Music Awards keyboard
  18. 1992‐05‐06: Bottom Line, New York City, NY, USA keyboard
  19. 1975‐10‐17, early show: The Roxy Theatre, West Hollywood, CA, USA piano
  20. 2023‐02‐01: Amalie Arena, Tampa, FL, USA piano
  21. 1975‐11‐18: Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK piano
  22. 2022‐11‐05: Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, CA, USA piano
  23. “Saturday Night Live: Season 17, Episode 19” Dress Rehearsal keyboard
  24. 37th Annual GRAMMY Awards keyboard
  25. Saturday Night Live: Season 17, Episode 19 keyboard
  26. 1994‐01‐27: Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA keyboard
  27. 66th Academy Awards keyboard
  28. 2012‐07‐04: Palais Omnisports de Paris‐Bercy, Paris, France accordion
  29. 2000‐12‐18: Convention Hall, Asbury Park, NJ, USA
  30. 2000‐12‐17: Convention Hall, Asbury Park, NJ, USA
  31. 2014‐04‐10: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA
  32. 2023‐05‐15: Paris La Défense Arena, Nanterre, France
  33. 1992‐03: Roy Bittan’s Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA, USA
  34. 2009‐01‐29: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL, USA
  35. 2008‐10‐16: Hammerstein Ballroom, New York City, NY, USA
  36. 2010: Stand Up for Heroes
  37. 2018‐04‐21: Tribeca Grill, New York City, NY, USA
  38. The 1999 Induction Ceremony
  39. 1992‐05‐23: Hollywood Center Studios Soundstage, Hollywood, CA, USA
  40. 1992‐05‐20: Hollywood Center Studios Soundstage, Hollywood, CA, USA
  41. 1992‐05‐21: Hollywood Center Studios Soundstage, Hollywood, CA, USA
  42. 1992‐04‐23: Hollywood Center Studios Soundstage, Hollywood, CA, USA
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Guest Performer At

  1. 2006‐06‐05: Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA piano
  2. 1976‐01‐01: The Stone Pony, Asbury Park, NJ, USA
  3. 1989‐06‐02: The Stone Pony, Asbury Park, NJ, USA
  4. 2010‐11‐16: Studio 6B, GE Building, Rockefeller Center, New York City, NY, USA
  5. Shining a Light: A Concert for Progress on Race in America
  6. 2009‐10‐30: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA
  7. 2006‐05‐28: Nissan Pavilion, Bristow, VA, USA
  8. 1978‐08‐31: The Agora, Cleveland, OH, USA
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Links (7)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/roy_bittan

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Bittan

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/254878

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000286670

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0084500/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/85814365

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q464238