G. E. Smith
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Oct 7, 2026
Steven KeeneGUEST
Maybe by the end of the night there was maybe 20 people there.
Steven KeeneGUEST
This was when he was playing with G.E. Smith.
Steven KeeneGUEST
Um, and he did, he did a cover of Springsteen's song, Dancing In The Dark, I'll never forget.
Steven KeeneGUEST
It was like, he just pulled it out of nowhere.
Jim SouhanHOST
Great guitarists after great guitarists going up there.
Jim SouhanHOST
G.E. Smith was kind of the MC and the lead guitarist.
Jim SouhanHOST
They also had Steve Cropper, the great Motown rhythm guitarist up there.
Jim SouhanHOST
So you just had legend after legend after legend.
Ed ChenHOST
As we will see later, yes, they very definitely had some fun when they did that.
Ed ChenHOST
One thing about this show, have there ever been two guitar players that are more different on stage than George Harrison and G.E. Smith? G.E.
Ed ChenHOST
Smith, Gilda Radner's first husband, and G.E. Smith, the longtime post-Paul Schaefer bandleader at SNL, otherwise known as the man who never had a shot he didn't like.
Martin QuibellHOST
Okay.
Ed ChenHOST
Certainly whenever he had the opportunity on SNL, but even here, when the camera goes anywhere near him, he will start making faces.
Graley HerrenGUEST
I remembered my first Bob Dylan concert in 1989.
Graley HerrenGUEST
This was with G.E. Smith and, you know, the first year or second year of the NeverEnding Tour.
Graley HerrenGUEST
And I remember reading a concert review in the local paper the next day.
Graley HerrenGUEST
It said, Bob Dylan sings his old classics as if he bore them a grudge.