How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times And Live?

Blind Alfred Reed, 1929. Adapted by Springsteen, who released a private rehearsal performance as track 16 of We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions (American Land Edition).


Performed live 65 times (not including snippet performances).


Performances broken down by tour (not including rehearsals and snippet performances)


  • Performed at 0 show(s) of

118 on the 2023-24 International Tour.

  • Performed at 0 show(s) of

266 on the Springsteen On Broadway run.

  • Performed at 0 show(s) of

14 on the Summer '17 Tour.

  • Performed at 0 show(s) of

75 on the The River Tour 2016.

  • Performed at 2 show(s) of

33 on the High Hopes Tour.

  • Performed at 1 show(s) of

133 on the Wrecking Ball Tour.

  • Performed at 0 show(s) of

83 on the Working On A Dream Tour.

  • Performed at 0 show(s) of

99 on the Magic Tour.

  • Performed at 56 show(s) of

56 on The Seeger Sessions Tour.


  • Performed at 2 known other show(s), plus

4 public tour rehearsal(s).


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