Bruce Springsteen Discovered Out About Hank Azaria’s Tribute Band

Hank Azaria‘s Bruce Springsteen tribute band has gotten The Boss’ stamp of approval.

The Pals actor joined Reside With Kelly and Mark on Monday (Feb. 24), the place he mentioned his Springsteen tribute band, the EZ Boulevard Band, and what impressed its formation. “I’m from Queens. Queens is rather like Asbury Park however much less water,” he joked of his and Springsteen’s other hometowns, earlier than explaining whilst imitating the rocker, “I’ve been imitating Bruce since I used to be an adolescent. I lot of my early impressions are according to hero worship, Bruce being on the most sensible.”

When requested if Springsteen is aware of concerning the band, Azaria published that he does — due to his pal, who’s an oral surgeon in New York Town. “He texted me in the future, ‘Textual content me your favourite video of the band.’ So, I textual content him ‘Thunder Street’ — he’s a large Springsteen fan,” he recalled. “Later that evening, he texted me that Patti Scialfa, Bruce’s spouse, used to be in his chair. I stated, ‘Oh, expensive, if I had identified that, I in point of fact wouldn’t have despatched the video.’ Then he despatched me a textual content that Patti confirmed it to Bruce, and so they had watched it two times, in reality. What he were given is that it’s a loving tribute, which is what it’s. I used to be like, ‘Please ensure that they understand it’s fascinated by charity.’”

Whilst Springsteen hasn’t made it to a display but, Azaria stated that “is a function of ours.”

Azaria and the EZ Boulevard Band went on to accomplish Springsteen’s 1984 hit “Glory Days” at the display, with Azaria having a look and sounding precisely just like the celebrity. Watch the efficiency right here.

The EZ Boulevard Band are traveling all the way through the spring, with a complete listing of excursion dates and price tag knowledge to be had at the staff’s site right here.

Watch Azaria’s complete Reside With Kelly and Mark interview underneath.