Notes about Bruce Springsteen
Useful tour dates: http://brucebase.wikidot.com/
Date
Venue
City
State
Add
Sources
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Comment
Media and 914 Sound Studios
Blauvelt
NY
The Lady And The Doctor
Southern Son
War Nurse
Prodigal Son
Eloise
Evacuation To The West - aka "No More Kings In Texas"
Jesse
Border Guard
Camilla Horn
Family Song - aka "California You're A Woman"
Marie
Randolph Street (Master Of Electricity)
Hollywood Kids
If I Was The Priest
Cowboys Of The Sea
Baby Doll
Two Hearts In True Waltz Time
Tokyo
Zero And Blind Terry
Bishop Danced
Media and 914 Sound Studios
Blauvelt
NY
The Lady And The Doctor (06-07/72)
4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy) (07-08/73)
Prodigal Son (06-07/72)
Visitation At Fort Horn (06-07/72)
Growin' Up (06-08/72)
The Angel (06-08/72)
Song To Orphans (06-07/72)
For You (06-08/72)
Santa Ana (07-08/73)
Jazz Musician (06-07/72)
Camilla Horn (06-07/72)
Seaside Bar Song (07-08/73)
Arabian Night (06-07/72)
Family Song (06-07/72)
New York City Serenade (07-08/73)
Evacuation To The West (alias "No More Kings In Texas") (07-08/73)
Jesse (06-07/72)
Kitty's Back (07-08/73)
War Nurse (06-07/72)
Eloise (06-07/72)
Does This Bus Stop At 82nd Street? (06-08/72)
Marie (06-07/72)
Randolph Street (Master Of Electricity) (06-07/72)
Lost Gems
Compilation
Compilation
01) If I Was the Priest - Piano Demo 1972
02) The Ballad of Jesse James - Studio Session 1972
03) You Mean So Much To Me - WGOE Studios, Richmond, VA, May 31, 1973
04) Rosalita - Earliest known performance of the song, 1973
05) Blinded by the Light - Joe's Place, Boston, MA, January 6, 1974
06) Thunder Road - Acoustic Version, 914 Studios, 1974
07) Jungleland - The Record Plant, New York, NY, March / July, 1975
08) Backstreets - The Record Plant, New York, NY, March / July, 1975
09) Crazy Rocker - The Record Plant, New York, NY, November 1977 to April 1978
10) The Promise - The Record Plant, New York, NY, November 1977 to April 1978
11) Get That Feeling - The Record Plant, New York, NY, November 1977 to April 1978
12) Independence Day - Darkness Outtakes 1977
Media and 914 Sound Studios
Blauvelt
NY
The Lady And The Doctor
4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)
Prodigal Son
Visitation At Fort Horn
Growin' Up
The Angel
Song To Orphans
For You
Santa Ana
Jazz Musician
Camilla Horn
Seaside Bar Song
Arabian Night
Family Song- aka "California You're A Woman"
No More Kings In Texas- aka "Evacuation To The West"
War Nurse
Tracks 1, 3-4, 7, 10-11, 13-14 & 16 "Laurel Canyon Music Publishing Demos", Media and 914 Sound Studios, Blauvelt, NY 06-07/72
Tracks 2, 9, 12 & 15 "The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle" studio sessions, 914 Sound Studios, Blauvelt, NY 07-08/73
Tracks 5-6 & 8 "Greetings From Asbury Park" studio sessions, 914 Sound Studios, Blauvelt, NY 06-08/72
New York City Serenade
Jesse
Kitty's Back
Eloise
Does This Bus Stop At 82nd Street?
Marie
Randolph Street (Master Of Electricity)
Lost In The Flood- fades in
Spirit In The Night
Circus Song- aka "Wild Billy's Circus Story"
Bishop Danced
Does This Bus Stop At 82nd Street?
Blinded By The Light
Thundercrack
Tracks 1 & 3 "The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle" studio sessions, 914 Sound Studios, Blauvelt, NY 07-08/73
Tracks 2, 4 & 6-7 "Laurel Canyon Music Publishing Demos", Media and 914 Sound Studios, Blauvelt, NY 06-07/72
Track 5 "Greetings From Asbury Park" studio sessions, 914 Sound Studios, Blauvelt, NY 06-08/72
Tracks 8-14 Berkeley Community Theater, Berkeley, CA 03/02/73
Lost Gems
Compilation
Compilation
01) If I Was the Priest - Piano Demo 1972
02) The Ballad of Jesse James - Studio Session 1972
03) You Mean So Much To Me - WGOE Studios, Richmond, VA, May 31, 1973
04) Rosalita - Earliest known performance of the song, 1973
05) Blinded by the Light - Joe's Place, Boston, MA, January 6, 1974
06) Thunder Road - Acoustic Version, 914 Studios, 1974
07) Jungleland - The Record Plant, New York, NY, March / July, 1975
08) Backstreets - The Record Plant, New York, NY, March / July, 1975
09) Crazy Rocker - The Record Plant, New York, NY, November 1977 to April 1978
10) The Promise - The Record Plant, New York, NY, November 1977 to April 1978
11) Get That Feeling - The Record Plant, New York, NY, November 1977 to April 1978
12) Independence Day - Darkness Outtakes 1977
The Captain's Garter
Neptune
NJ
Bottle Of Red Wine
You Know My Love
Why's It So Hard?
Confessin' The Blues
Sweet Miss Sally
guesting with The Sundance Blues Band
Back Door Club
Richmond
VA
Down The Road A Piece, I'm Into Something Good, Down To Mexico, I Remember, I Just Can't Change
Sunshine Inn
Asbury Park
NJ
Monmouth College
Long Branch
NJ
Back Door Club
Richmond
VA
Down To Mexico, Something You Got, All I Wanna Do Is Dance, I Remember
Studio
Richmond
VA
Bruce Springsteen Band demos
The Back Door Club
Richmond
VA
Down To Mexico #1
Down To Mexico #2
Down To Mexico #3
Down To Mexico #4
I Remember #1
I Remember #2
All I Wanna Do Is Dance #1
All I Wanna Do Is Dance #2
Bless My Soul #1
Bless My Soul #2
Magic Loving 5:12
Love Is A Crazy Thing
The Band’s Just Boppin’ The Blues
Just Can’t Change
When You Dance
Make Your Mind Up
Like A Stranger
Cowboys Of The Sea
It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue
Sitting On Top Of The World
Something You Got
Darkness, Darkness
Down The Road Apiece
I’m Into Something Good – Take Out Some Insurance
Bright Lights Big City
Recorded over 9 nights in February 1972
The Really, Truly, Complete Backdoor Club Tapes (N
Richmond
VA
Disc 1- Soundboard recording
Down The Road Apiece
Make Up Your Mind
Like A Stranger
I Remember-1
I'm Into Something Good
Take Out Some Insurance
Down To Mexico-1
When You Dance1
Disc 2- Audience recording
Magic Kind Of Lovin'
Love Is A Crazy Thing
Band's Just Boppin' The Blues
I Just Can't Change
All I Want To Do Is Dance-1
Down To Mexico-2
Bless My Soul-1
Disc 3- Audience recording
Down To Mexico-3
Darkness-Darkness
Sitting On Top Of The World
Bright Lights, Big City
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
Cowboys Of The Sea
Disc 4- Feb 26, 1972 Audience recording
Down To Mexico- 4
Something You Got
All I Want To Do Is Dance-2
I Remember-2
Bless My Soul-2
Challenger Eastern Surfboards
Highlands
NJ
Don’t You Want To Be An Outlaw
It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue
When You Dance
Look Towards The Land
I’ve Got To Have You Baby
Funk Song
Richmond Arena
Richmond
VA
Do It With A Feeling
Cherokee Queen (Daddy Sing Me A Cradle Song)
Look Towards The Land
Not Fade Away>Bo Diddeley's Gunslinger
Mountain Jam>When You Dance
Goin' Back To Georgia
Got My Mojo Working
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
The Ledge - Rutgers University
New Brunswick
NJ
Jim Creteco's House
Bedford
MA
Lady And The Doctor
acoustic demo
CBS Studios
New York
NY
Mary Queen Of Arkansas (4:32)
It's Hard To Be A Saint In The City (3:08)
Jazz Musician (5:39)
If I Was The Priest (5:27)
Arabian Night (5:28)
Growin' Up (2:52)
Does This Bus Stop At 82nd Street? (2:11)
Two Hearts In True Waltz Time (3:56)
Street Queen (4:04)
The Angel (3:55)
Southern Son (4:07)
Cowboys Of The Sea (4:55)
THE UNSURPASSED SPRINGSTEEN VOL. 3: CBS Audition (Hammond Demos)
CBS Sound Studios
New York
NY
Mary Queen Of Arkansas
It’s Hard To Be A Saint In The City
Jazz Musician
If I Was The Preist
Arabian Nights
Growin’ Up
Does This Bus Stop At 82nd Street?
Two Hearts In True Waltz Time
Street Queen
The Angel
Southern Son
Cowboys Of The Sea
Wes Farrel's Pocketful Of Tunes
New York
NY
"Jazz Musician" (#1)
"Vibes Man" (#1)
acoustic demos
Laurel Canyon Music Offices
New York
NY
"Baby Doll"
"California, You're A Woman" (AKA "Family Song") (#1)
acoustic demos
Media Sound Studios
New York
NY
Street Queen
Southern Son
Henry Boy
If I Were the Priest
Vibes Man
Song to the Orphans
She's Leaving
The Word
Arabian Night
Cowboys of the Sea
No Need
Tokyo
Marie
Visitation at Fort Horn
MUSIC PUBLISHER'S DEMOS 1972
Quality Compact QCP72002
Media Sound Studios
New York
NY
Arabian Night (#1)
Ballad Of The Self-Loading Pistol
Border Guard
Camilla Horn
Cowboys Of The Sea (#1)
Cowboys Of The Sea (#2)
Elouise
Henry Boy
Hollywood Kids
If I Was The Priest (#1)
If I Was The Priest (#2)
Janey Needs A Shooter
Jazz Musician (#1)
Marie
No Need
Prodigal Son
Randolph Street (Master Of Electricity)
Saga Of The Architect Angel
She's Leaving (take 1)
She's Leaving" (take 2)
I Heard The Word
It's Hard To Be A Saint In The City
Song To Orphans
Southern Son
Street Queen
Tokyo
War Nurse
Laurel Canyon demos
Media Sound Studios
Blauvelt
NY
Jazz Musician
Southern Son
It's Hard To Be A Saint In The City
No Need
If I Was The Priest
Vibes Man [a.k.a. 'New York City Song']
Henry Boy
She's Leaving [#1]
She's Leaving [#2]
Tokyo
Song To The Orphans
The Lady And The Doctor
Cowboys Of The Sea
Referred To As The 'London Publishing Demos'
914 Sound Studios
Blauvelt
NY
Visitation At Fort Horne
Growin' Up [alternate take]
The Angel [alternate take]
For You [alternate take]
Jazz Musician [version #2]
Family Song [version #2]
Does This Bus Stop At 82nd Street? [alternate take]
It's Hard To Be A Saint In The City [alternate take]
Lady And The Doctor [version #2]
Two Hearts In True Waltz Time
"Greetings" outtakes
Max's Kansas City
New York
NY
Henry Boy
Growin' Up
solo acoustic; pro video
Max's Kansas City
New York
NY
Bishop Dance, Song To Orphans, Circus Song, Thundercrack, Vibes Man, Mary Queen Of Arkansas, Spirit In The Night
Recorded for the King Biscuit Flower Hour
Sing Sing Prison
New York
NY
Hara Arena
Dayton
OH
open for Sha Na Na
Ohio Theater
Columbus
OH
open for Sha Na Na
Kenny's Castaways
New York
NY
Circus Song, Song To Orphans, Blinded By The Light, Growin' Up, For You
The Demo Tapes
Compilation
NY
Street Queen
Southern Son
Henry Boy
If I Was The Priest
Vibes Man
Song To Orphans
She's Leaving
The Song
Arabian Night
Cowboys Of The Sea
The Demo Tapes - Circa 1971-1972
Tracks 1-8: 1972 May-June - New York, NY - Pocketful Of Tunes Studio.
Track 9: 1972 July-August - Blauvelt, NY - 914 Sound Studio.
Track 10: 1972 May-June - New York, NY - Pocketful Of Tunes Studio
Forgotten Songs
Various
Various
The Fever*
Seaside Bar Song#
Santa Ana#
Bishop Danced^
Zero And Blind Terry#
Thundercrack ^
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
"Forgotten Songs"
August 1972 - August 1973
Source: "Intersong Music" demos acetate, Studio Demos -
Outtakes / Soundboard
* from "The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle" studio sessions,
WGOE-FM Radio Studios, Richmond, VA 05/73
# from "The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle" studio sessions,
914 Sound Studios, Blauvelt, NY 07-08/73
^ from Max's Kansas City, New York City, NY 01/31/73
Laurel Canyon demos
Unknown
Unknown
914 Studios
Blauvelt
NY
Lady and the Doctor
Visitation at Fort Horn
War Nurse
Prodigal Son
Eloise
Evacuation of the West
Jesse
Arabian Night
Camilla Horn
Family Song
Marie
Randolph Street
Jazz Musician
Liberated bootleg "Before the Fame" (Unreleased demos, recorded 1972)