Patti Scialfa

Patti Scialfa is an American singer-songwriter and a longstanding member of her husband Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band. Her own material combines elements of rock, blues, folk, soul and gospel. She has also recorded with The Rolling Stones.

Scialfa suffered minor injuries in mid April of 2009 when she fell off of a horse. She was unable to attend the TD Banknorth Garden concert on April 22nd because of her injuries.People: Patti Scialfa Misses Springteen Show (April 24, 2009)

Arthur Kelly filed for a divorce from his wife Ann Kelly on March 27, 2009, claiming that she had engaged in a long affair with Springsteen.Fox News: Bruce Springsteen Named as Other Man (April 8, 2009) Ann Kelly denied the claims. Springsteen stated about his marriage to wife Patti Scialfa, "[We] have built a beautiful family we love and want to protect and our commitment to one another remains as strong as the day we were married."People: Patti Scialfa Misses Springteen Show (April 24, 2009)

Scialfa is known for her vocal range, as well as a unique timbre, sometimes compared to that of The Ronettes' Ronnie Spector. Her music is eclectic, but rooted in traditional American rock. She has released three albums, which received generally favorable notices from critics, including two 4-star reviews in Rolling Stone. USA Today called her 2007 album Play It as It Lays "rich in both experience and yearning."

1. American songwriter, singer and musician
2. Full name: Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen
3. Born: September 23, 1949
4. Birthplace: Freehold, New Jersey
5. Nickname: "The Boss"
6. Raised Roman Catholic
7. Years Active: 1965 - present
8. Record label: Columbia Records
9. Three children: Evan James, Jessica Rae and Sam Ryan
10. Ex-wife: Julianne Phillips
11. Famous albums: Born to Run and Born in the U.S.A.