Men Without Women (album) the label would be interested in a Van Zandt solo project. In November 1981 Van Zandt began recording the album at The Power Station, using musicians from The E Street Band, The Asbury Jukes and The Miami Horns. Among the songs recorded at these sessions were "Inside Of Me", "Princess of Little Italy" and "I've Been Waiting," originally written by Van Zandt for the Jukes album "Hearts Of Stone". Springsteen also took part in these sessions, providing backing vocals on "Angel Eyes", "Until The Good Is Gone" and "Men Without Women". Springsteen’s contributions, however, went uncredited but have been confirmed
Open Your Heart (album) their hearts beat faster." "Pitchfork"s Ian Cohen gave the album a "Best New Music" designation, writing ""Open Your Heart" is smartly sequenced to metabolize genre and morph like a masterful DJ mix, subtly rationing out its true peaks even while seemingly going full-throttle throughout." Cohen concluded: "[I]f you bought their t-shirt, came to their show, raved about "Leave Home" on your Tumblr, or seek to carry on tradition by starting your own band, "Open Your Heart" is the Men thanking you in the best way possible." In another positive review, Rob Harvilla of "Spin" wrote ""Open Your Heart" improves the