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The musicians also performed \u201cI Don\u2019t Want to Go Home\u201d at the benefit for Van Zandt\u2019s non-profit TeachRock<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n\tOn Sunday, Steven Van Zandt<\/a> held his Party at the Pony, a benefit in support of his non-profit music education organization TeachRock<\/a>. The star-studded event promised<\/a> \u201cspecial appearances from some of Stevie\u2019s Disciples [of Soul] and E Street Band<\/a> family,\u201d and it delivered with an unannounced appearance from Bruce Springsteen<\/a>.<\/p>\n \n\tHeld at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, New Jersey, the night included performances by Jesse Malin, Darlene Love, Gary U.S. Bonds, Marc Ribler, Anthony Almonte of the Funky Mofo\u2019s, Curtis King Jr., Ozzie Melendez, Eddie Manion, and Barry Danielian. It was also billed as a birthday celebration for Van Zandt and his wife Maureen\u2019s birthdays.<\/p>\n \n\tIn a clip from the night, Van Zandt and Springsteen performed \u201cI Don\u2019t Want to Go Home,\u201d the Van Zandt-penned title track to Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes\u2019 first album, which was produced by Van Zandt and features two Springsteen compositions.<\/p>\n