Patti Scialfa Illness and Health Update, Why is Patti Scialfa Missing From Tour?

Patti Scialfa is currently facing health challenges due to a rare blood cancer, which has caused her to miss some tour dates, as confirmed by her husband, Bruce Springsteen

by S Bargavi

Updated Oct 17, 2024

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Patti Scialfa Illness and Health Update, Why is Patti Scialfa Missing From Tour?

Patti Scialfa Illness and Health Update

Patti Scialfa is facing health challenges due to blood cancer. Her husband, Bruce Springsteen, shared that she is doing well but finds the disease very tiring. Patti has taken a break from their band, the E Street Band, to focus on her health. They found out about her cancer early, which is important for treatment.

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Patti has been absent from many concerts since her diagnosis in 2018. She explained that touring is hard for her because of her condition, so she must be careful about what she does and where she goes. (Source: NY Post)

Who is Patti Scialfa?

Vivienne Patricia Scialfa, born on July 29, 1953, is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. She has been part of the E Street Band since 1984 and has been married to famous musician Bruce Springsteen since 1991. In 2014, she was honored with an induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the E Street Band.

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Birth Name

Vivienne Patricia Scialfa

Date of Birth

July 29, 1953

Age

71

Origin

Deal, New Jersey, U.S.

Genres

Rock

Occupations

Singer-songwriter, musician

Years Active

Late 1970s–present

How Old is Patti Scialfa?

Vivienne Patricia Scialfa was born on July 29, 1953. She is 71 years old and comes from Deal, New Jersey, in the United States. Scialfa is known for being a singer-songwriter and musician. She has been a part of the E Street Band since 1984.

Patti Scialfa Missing From Tour

Patti Scialfa is currently missing from Bruce Springsteen's tour because she is dealing with health issues. Recently, Bruce announced that Patti has a rare blood cancer. He shared that this is a tough disease to handle, and it has been challenging for both of them .

Bruce Springsteen gave an update about Patti, explaining that they are focusing on her health and well-being right now. He is grateful for the support they have received during this difficult time. Fans are wishing Patti a speedy recovery and hope to see her back on stage soon . 

Patti Scialfa Career 

While in college, Patti Scialfa started recording her own songs but they were never released. After graduation, she worked as a busker and waitress in Greenwich Village and formed a group called Trickster. She struggled in the music industry for years but eventually gained attention by playing at local venues like Folk City and The Stone Pony.

In 1984, she joined the E Street Band right before a big tour. Scialfa has released three solo albums that got great reviews and feature her mix of country, folk, and rock music. She has worked with many famous musicians and is known for her strong voice and personal songwriting.

Patti Scialfa Discography 

Album

Year

Rumble Doll

1993

23rd Street Lullaby

2004

Play It As It Lays

2007

Children's Song

2011

Linda Paloma

2014

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