FLASHBACK: BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN GIVES A WAITRESS IN PRESCOTT, AZ A $100,000 CHECK…(SEPTEMBER 29, 1989)

SEPTEMBER 29, 1989—BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN LEAPS ONSTAGE IN PRESCOTT, AZ, TO JAM WITH A LOCAL BAR BAND CALLED: THE MILE HIGH BAND, PLAYING HIS OWN “I’M ON FIRE” AND HIS FAVORITE SIXTIES COVERS. A WEEK LATER, A WAITRESS WHO’D BEEN COMPLAINING ABOUT HER HOSPITAL BILLS RECEIVES A CHECK FROM SPRINGSTEEN FOR $100,000.