50th Anniversary, Greetings From Asbury Park Symposium Official Schedule

9:00AM

Opening Remarks, Film Short

9:30-10:20 AM

Setting the Scene
Mike Appel—manager, record producer
David Dye—host, WMMR, WXPN and NPR’s World Cafe
Peter Knobler- former editor-in-chief, Crawdaddy Magazine
Sam McKeith—former William Morris Agent, founder of the Renaissance Music Review
Tony Pallagrosi—music promoter, musician
Moderator: Tom Cunningham—host of Springsteen on Sunday on 107.1 The Boss

10:30-11:10 AM

The Story Behind the Photographs
Peter Cunningham—photographer
Greg Linn— SVP Artist Relations at Legacy Records/Sony Music Entertainment

11:15-12:00 PM

A Conversation with Nicki Germaine
Nicki Germaine—photographer
Moderator: Rich Russo—host of Anything, Anything, Midnight Malfeasance, and The Jersey Guy Does Jersey

12:00-1:00 PM

Springsteen: Liberty Hall, debut book signing by photographer Nicki Germaine

Lunch

1:00-1:40 PM

Bruce Springsteen Archives Curators’ Presentation
Connor Rupp—Assistant Curator, BSACAM
Annalaan LeMay— graduate student, BSA

1:40-2:25 PM

The Making of the Album
Garry Tallent—musician, record producer
David Sancious—musician, composer
Vini Lopez—musician
Mike Appel—manager, record producer
Moderator: Bob Santelli—Executive Director, Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music

2:30-3:10 PM

The Songs
Tom Cunningham—host of Springsteen on Sunday on 107.1 The Boss
David Dye—host, WMMR, WXPN and NPR’s World Cafe
Greg Linn— SVP Artist Relations at Legacy Records/Sony Music Entertainment
Rich Russo—host of Anything, Anything, Midnight Malfeasance, and The Jersey Guy Does Jersey
Moderator: Eileen Chapman—Director, Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music

3:10-3:50 PM

The Importance of Greetings
Kenneth L. Campbell—Professor of History
Kenneth Womack—Professor of English and Popular Music
Melissa Ziobro—Specialist Professor of Public History, editor of New Jersey Studies

4:00-5:00 PM

Greetings Unplugged
Performers—David Sancious, Garry Tallent, Vini Lopez, Pat Roddy, Jake Thistle, Anthony
D’Amato, Williams Honor, Jackson Pines, Pat Guadagno & Richie Blackwell, Max & Jenae