Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carl “Tinker” West, a surfing pioneer on the East Coast who was also a pivotal figure in the success of Bruce Springsteen and the ...

Carl “Tinker” West, a surfing pioneer on the East Coast who was also a pivotal figure in the success of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, has died. He was 89. West managed the pre-E Street ...