Notes about Bruce Springsteen
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Date
Venue
City
State
Add
Sources
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Comment
Los Angeles, CA/
Holmdel
NJ
Long Way Home (1:17)
Ruled By The Gun #1 (2:24)
Ruled By The Gun #2 (1:32) - harmonies & guitar solos
Downbound Train (0:37)
Wages Of Sin #1 (2:18)
I Need You #1 (1:59)
I Need You #2 (0:51) - background vocals
Ruled By The Gun #3 (5:12)
Ruled By The Gun #4 (0:39) - harmonies
Baby I'm So Cold (Turn The Lights Down Low) (3:46)
Untitled Riff (1:19)
Wages Of Sin #2 (3:07)
Wages Of Sin #3 (2:18) - harmonies
Wheels Make The World Go Round (1:17)
Glory Days (2:04) - original demo
Wages Of Sin #4 (5:10)
Fade To Black (0:49)
Your Love (Is All Around Me Now) #1 (5:59)
Your Love (Is All Around Me Now) #2 (4:10)
Jesse James #1 (4:15)
Jesse James #2 (1:39) - harmonies
They Killed Him In The Street #1 (3:14)
They Killed Him In The Street #2 (0:35) - harmonies
True Love Is Hard To Come By #1 (0:43)
True Love Is Hard To Come By #2 (2:48)
True Love Is Hard To Come By #3 (1:21)
Tracks 1-17 Los Angeles, CA
Tracks 18-24 Holmdel, NJ
THE LOST MASTERS X: Jesse James & The Wages Of Sin (Solo Masters Volume IV)
Big Man's West
Red Bank
NJ
Rockin' All Over The World, Lucille
closing night of Big Man's West, Audience tape
Hollywood Hills
Los Angeles
CA
Don't Back Down #1 (3:07) - electric version
Don't Back Down #2 (3:06) - electric version
Don't Back Down #3 (3:08) - electric version
Don't Back Down #4 (2:36) - acoustic version in key A
Don't Back Down #5 (0:46) - acoustic version in key A, incomplete
Don't Back Down #6 (2:30) - acoustic version in key A
Don't Back Down #7 (2:35) - acoustic version in key A
Don't Back Down #8 (2:57) - acoustic version in key B
Sugarland #5 (2:44) - rock version
Bye Bye Johnny #6 (1:44) - aka "Johnny Bye-Bye"
Follow That Dream #3 (3:55)
Cynthia (3:30) - solo version
Bye Bye Johnny #3 (1:48) - aka "Johnny Bye-Bye"
Richfield Whistle (6:35)
Follow That Dream #4 (3:55)
Shut Out The Light #2 (3:24)
Solo studio demos for "Born in the U.S.A."
Tracks 1-9 01/18/83
THE LOST MASTERS XVIII: Hollywood Hills Garage Tapes (Unreleased Masters Volume III)
Hollywood Hills
Los Angeles
CA
Follow That Dream (0:19) - false start
Follow That Dream #1 (4:06)
Your Hometown #1 (3:41) - rockabilly version of "My Hometown"
Your Hometown #2 (3:26) - rockabilly version of "My Hometown"
Your Hometown #3 (3:21) - rockabilly version of "My Hometown"
Your Hometown #4 (3:33) - rockabilly version of "My Hometown"
Follow That Dream #2 (4:03)
Sugarland (0:08) - false start
Sugarland #1 (2:50) - rockabilly version
Little Girl #2 (1:25)
County Fair #1 (5:17)
Bye Bye Johnny #4 (3:03) - aka "Johnny Bye-Bye"
Bye Bye Johnny #5 (3:46) - aka "Johnny Bye-Bye"
Delivery Man #1 (2:21)
Delivery Man #2 (2:53)
Unsatisfied Heart (5:43)
Solo studio demos for "Born in the U.S.A."
Tracks 1-9 01/30/83
THE LOST MASTERS XVII: Hollywood Hills Garage Tapes (Unreleased Masters Volume II)
The Stone Pony
Asbury Park
NJ
From Small Things, Around And Around, Lucille, Twist And Shout
guests with Cats
The Stone Pony
Asbury Park
NJ
Lucille, Long Tall Sally
guests with Diamonds
Studio (USA Masters)
Various
Various
Lost Masters 19
The Stone Pony
Asbury Park
NJ
Around And Around, Lucille, Twist And Shout
guests with Diamonds, Audience tape
The Stone Pony
Asbury Park
NJ
Keep A Knockin', Around And Around, Wooly Bully, Little Latin Lupe Lu, Twist And Shout
guests with Cats
The Headliner
Neptune
NJ
Lucille, Keep A Knockin', Wooly Bully, Sweet Little Sixteen, Twist And Shout, Louie Louie
guests with Midnite Thunder, Soundboard tape
Madison Square Garden
New York
NY
Stay, Running On Empty, Sweet Little Sixteen
guests with Jackson Browne, Audience tape
The Stone Pony
Asbury Park
NJ
Ready Teddy, Around And Around, Jersey Girl, Lucille, Twist And Shout, Ain't That Lovin' You Baby
guests with Cats, Audience tape
Brighton Bar
Long Branch
NJ
Blue Suede Shoes, Rockin' All Over The World, Ain't That Lovin' You Baby, Jersey Girl, Carol
guests with John Eddie and the Front Street Runners, Audience tape
The Power Station
New York
NY
Disc 1: (68:12)
Badlands #2 (3:44) - w/ different lyrics
Adam Raised A Cain (4:07) - w/ different lyrics
Roulette (3:43) - original version
Chain Lightning (2:35)
Night Fire (5:08)
I Don't Want To Be (3:42)
Find It Where You Can #2 (4:11)
Out On The Run (Looking For Love) #3 (3:11) - aka "Looking For Love"
I Wanna Be With You (3:19)
The Price You Pay (5:38) - alternate take w/ 12 string guitar & accordian
Stolen Car #1 (4:40)
Cindy #2 (2:31) - alternate take w/ Clarence's harmony vocals
Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own (3:01) - alternate take
She's A Rocker #1 (3:24) - Take #4
Hungry Heart #1 (3:34) - alternate mix
Pipeline (2:01)
Held Up Without A Gun (1:18) - Miami Steve on lead vocals
Two Hearts #8 (3:31) - Rehearsals
Jeannie Needs A Shooter #2 (2:38) - Acoustic Demo
All I Need (2:14)
Notes:
Tracks 1-2 "Darkness On The Edge Of Town" studio sessions, Atlantic Studios or The Record Plant, New York City, NY August 1977
Track 3 "The River" studio sessions, The Power Station, New York City, NY 04/03/79
Tracks 4-5 Studio rehearsals w/ The E Street Band, Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, NJ 03/30/79
Track 6 Studio rehearsals w/ The E Street Band, Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, NJ 09/16/79
Tracks 7-8 Studio rehearsals w/ The E Street Band, Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, NJ 1979
Tracks 9-11 & 15 "The River" studio sessions, The Power Station, New York City, NY 06/21/79
Tracks 12-13 "The River" studio sessions, The Power Station, New York City, NY 07/20/79
Track 14 "The River" studio sessions, The Power Station, New York City, NY 1979-80
Tracks 16-18 Studio rehearsals w/ The E Street Band, Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, NJ 02/22/80
Track 16 is mistakenly listed as "Walk, Don't Run"
Track 19 Solo acoustic demos, Holmdel, NJ March - April 1979
Track 20 soundcheck, Brendan Byrne Arena, The Meadowlands, East Rutherford, NJ 07/08/81
Disc 2: (72:43)
Pink Cadillac (5:25)
Baby I'm So Cold (Turn The Lights Down Low) (3:48)
Glory Days (2:04)
Protection (3:29)
TV Movie (2:46)
County Fair #2 (4:55) - full band version w/ female vocals
Bye Bye Johnny #5 (3:44) - aka "Johnny Bye-Bye"
Richfield Whistle (6:35)
Unsatisfied Heart (5:27)
Cynthia (3:30) - solo version
Don't Back Down #2 (3:05) - electric version
Don't Back Down #7 (2:34) - acoustic version in key A
Don't Back Down #10 (3:14) - different music & double track vocals
One Love (4:37)
Follow That Dream #1 (4:03)
Your Hometown #1 (3:38) - rockabilly version
Sugarland #1 (2:48) - rockabilly version
Living In A Doll House #1 (2:20) - aka "Dollhouse"
Living In A Doll House #2 (0:55) - harmonies - aka "Dollhouse"
Point Blank (0:58) - harmonies & guitar practice
Slow Fade (2:46) - earliest known version of "Fade Away"
Notes:
Track 1 Solo acoustic demo for "Nebraska", Colts Neck, NJ December 1981 - January 1982
Tracks 2-3 Solo acoustic demos, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, CA early 1983
Track 4 "Born In The U.S.A." studio sessions, The Hit Factory, New York City, NY 08/01/83
Tracks 5-6 "Born In The U.S.A." studio sessions, The Power Station, New York City, NY 11/09/83
Tracks 7-17 Solo studio demos for "Born in the U.S.A.", Hollywood Hills Garage Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Tracks 7-10 January - May 1983
Tracks 11-12 01/18/83
Tracks 13-14 August 1982 - April 1983
Tracks 15-17 01/30/83
Tracks 18-20 Solo acoustic demos, Holmdel, NJ June 1979
Track 21 Solo acoustic demo, Holmdel, NJ 1979
Tracks 18-21 are exclusive to this release and are not included on any other THE LOST MASTERS titles
THE LOST MASTERS - ESSENTIAL COLLECTION
The Stone Pony
Asbury Park
NJ
It's All Over Now
guests with Cats
Power Station studio
New York
NY
Down Down Down
Murder Inc
TV Movie
County Fair #2 (full band version)
Born in the USA
Sugarland #4 (acoustic version)
My Love Will Not Let You Down
My Hometown (with female background vocals)
Glory Days (with extra verse)
Frankie
Darlington County
Working On the Highway
Downbound Train
"Born In The U.S.A." studio sessions
Tracks 1-4 11/09/83
Tracks 5-9 January-May 1983
Tracks 10-13 May 1982
THE LOST MASTERS XIX: Born In The U.S.A. Rare Masters
Monmouth Arts Center
Red Bank
NJ
From Small Things, Santa Claus Is Coming To Town, Twist And Shout
plays at La Bamba's "Holiday Hurrah", Audience tape
The Lost Masters--Essential Collection II
New York
NY
Disc 1: (71:40)
Prove It All Night (3:32) - w/ different lyrics
Factory (2:13) - w/ different lyrics
Sherry Darling (4:06)
Independence Day (6:26) - original version
Drive All Night #1 (8:29) - original version
The Promise (5:28)
Candy's Boy #1 (5:25)
Racing In The Street #1 (6:16) - alternate version w/ harp
One Way Street (5:51)
I Wanna Marry You #1 (3:36) - alternate take w/ new vocal
Walking On The Avenue #2 (3:43)
Baby Come Back (2:05)
Living On The Edge Of The World #3 (4:21)
Jole Blon #1 (4:46)
Restless Nights #8 (5:15)
Notes:
Tracks 1-10 "Darkness On The Edge Of Town" studio sessions
Tracks 1-2 Atlantic Studios or The Record Plant, New York City, NY August 1977
Track 3 Atlantic Studios, New York City, NY June-August 1977
Track 4 The Record Plant, New York City, NY September 1977
Tracks 5, 7 & 9 Atlantic Studios, New York City, NY June 1977
Tracks 6 & 8 Atlantic Studios, New York City, NY August 1977
Track 10 "The River" studio sessions, The Power Station, New York City, NY 07/20/79
Tracks 11-12 Solo acoustic demos, Los Angeles, CA early 1979
Tracks 13-15 Studio rehearsals w/ The E Street Band, Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, NJ
Track 13 11/15/79
Tracks 14-15 01/11/80
Disc 2: (74:28)
Wreck On The Highway (3:32) - country version
Slow Fade #3 (3:18) - aka "Fade Away"
Jackson Cage #2 (2:58) - different music & lyrics
Stockton Boys #2 (1:26)
Stockton Girls (1:45)
You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch) #2 (2:46) - reggae version
You Gotta Be Kind (2:01)
Fade To Black #1 (4:14)
Born In The U.S.A. (3:04)
Child Bride (5:26)
Working On The Highway (3:15)
Glory Days (5:27)
My Love Will Not Let You Down (4:23)
Frankie (7:39)
Delivery Man #1 (2:19)
Little Girl #1 (1:25) - double track vocals
Sugarland #3 (2:28) - country version
The Klansman (2:57)
Betty Jean (2:21)
Seven Tears (1:59)
Jackson Cage (1:49)
Stolen Car (3:26)
James Lincoln Dear (4:17)
Notes:
Tracks 1-3 Studio rehearsals w/ The E Street Band, Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, NJ
Track 1 01/11/80
Tracks 2-3 02/05/80
Tracks 4-8 Solo studio demos, Holmdel, NJ
Tracks 4-7 January 1980
Track 8 07/08/81
Tracks 9-10 Solo acoustic demos for "Nebraska", Colts Neck, NJ December 1981-January 1982
Track 11-14 "Born In The U.S.A." studio sessions, The Hit Factory, New York City, NY
Tracks 11 & 14 May 1982
Tracks 12-13 January-May 1983
Tracks 15-20 Solo studio demos for "Born in the U.S.A.", Hollywood Hills Garage Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Track 15 January-May 1983
Tracks 16-17 & 19 August 1982-April 1983
Tracks 18 & 20 01/04/83
Tracks 21-22 Bruce sings new lyrics over the music of "Restless Nights" from a tape of band rehearsals, early 1980
Track 23 Solo acoustic demo for "Nebraska", Holmdel, NJ 1981-82
Track 21-23 are exclusive to this release and are not included on any other THE LOST MASTERS titles
THE LOST MASTERS: ESSENTIAL COLLECTION II
Lost Masters Vol 16, Hollywood Hills Garage Studio
Los Angeles
CA
Don't Back Down #9
One Love
Little Girl #1- double track vocals
Don't Back Down #10- different music & double track vocals
Sugarland #2- rockabilly version
Sugarland #3- country version
Shut Out The Light #1- w/ 2 extra verses
Fugitives Dream
Betty Jean
Bye Bye Johnny #1- rock version - aka "Johnny Bye-Bye"
Bye Bye Johnny #2- slow acoustic version w/ crickets - aka "Johnny Bye-Bye"
The Klansman
Don't Back Down #11- alternate slow version
Seven Tears
Lost Masters 16
Notes:
Solo studio demos for "Born in the U.S.A." - Aug 1982-Apr 1983
Tracks 10-14 01/04/1983
Lost Masters Vol 17, Hollywood Hills Garage Studio
Los Angeles
CA
Follow That Dream (0:19) - false start
Follow That Dream #1 (4:06)
Your Hometown #1 (3:41) - rockabilly version of "My Hometown"
Your Hometown #2 (3:26) - rockabilly version of "My Hometown"
Your Hometown #3 (3:21) - rockabilly version of "My Hometown"
Your Hometown #4 (3:33) - rockabilly version of "My Hometown"
Follow That Dream #2 (4:03)
Sugarland (0:08) - false start
Sugarland #1 (2:50) - rockabilly version
Little Girl #2 (1:25)
County Fair #1 (5:17)
Bye Bye Johnny #4 (3:03) - aka "Johnny Bye-Bye"
Bye Bye Johnny #5 (3:46) - aka "Johnny Bye-Bye"
Delivery Man #1 (2:21)
Delivery Man #2 (2:53)
Unsatisfied Heart (5:43)
Solo studio demos for "Born in the U.S.A."
January - May 1983
Tracks 1-9 01/30/1983
Lost Masters Vol 18, Hollywood Hills Garage Studio
Los Angeles
CA
Don't Back Down #1 (3:07) - electric version
Don't Back Down #2 (3:06) - electric version
Don't Back Down #3 (3:08) - electric version
Don't Back Down #4 (2:36) - acoustic version in key A
Don't Back Down #5 (0:46) - acoustic version in key A, incomplete
Don't Back Down #6 (2:30) - acoustic version in key A
Don't Back Down #7 (2:35) - acoustic version in key A
Don't Back Down #8 (2:57) - acoustic version in key B
Sugarland #5 (2:44) - rock version
Bye Bye Johnny #6 (1:44) - aka "Johnny Bye-Bye"
Follow That Dream #3 (3:55)
Cynthia (3:30) - solo version
Bye Bye Johnny #3 (1:48) - aka "Johnny Bye-Bye"
Richfield Whistle (6:35)
Follow That Dream #4 (3:55)
Shut Out The Light #2 (3:24)
January - May 1983
Solo studio demos for "Born in the U.S.A."
Tracks 1-9 01/18/1983
Lost Masters Vol 19, Power Station
New York
NY
I'm Goin' Down- Original Complete Take
Murder Incorporated
Tv Movie
County Fair #2- Full Band Version W/ Female Vocals
Born In The U.s.a.
Sugarland #4- Slow Acoustic Version
My Love Will Not Let You Down
My Hometown- W/ Female Backing Vocals
Glory Days- W/ Extra Verse
Frankie
Darlington County
Working On The Highway
Downbound Train
"Born In The U.S.A." studio sessions
Tracks 1-4 11/09/83
Tracks 5-9 January-May 1983
Tracks 10-13 May 1982