Bruce Springsteen – The Essential Bruce Springsteen

Name: Bruce Springsteen - The Essential Bruce Springsteen
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Label:	Columbia – 5137009000
Series:	The Essential (4)
Format:	3 x CD , Compilation, Remastered
Country:	Australia & New Zealand
Released:	2003
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Pop Rock

Tracklist

		Disc One
1-1	Bruce Springsteen–	Blinded By The Light	5:04
1-2	Bruce Springsteen–	For You	4:40
1-3	Bruce Springsteen–	Spirit In The Night	5:00
1-4	Bruce Springsteen–	4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)	5:37
1-5	Bruce Springsteen–	Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)	7:04
1-6	Bruce Springsteen–	Thunder Road Backing Vocals – Mike Appel	4:51
1-7	Bruce Springsteen–	Born To Run Drums – Ernest "Boom" Carter*	4:32
1-8	Bruce Springsteen–	Jungleland Violin – Suki Lahav*	9:36
1-9	Bruce Springsteen–	Badlands	4:04
1-10	Bruce Springsteen–	Darkness On The Edge Of Town	4:31
1-11	Bruce Springsteen–	The Promised Land	4:31
1-12	Bruce Springsteen–	The River	5:00
1-13	Bruce Springsteen–	Hungry Heart	3:20
1-14	Bruce Springsteen–	Nebraska	4:29
1-15	Bruce Springsteen–	Atlantic City	3:56
		Disc Two
2-1	Bruce Springsteen–	Born In The U.S.A.	4:42
2-2	Bruce Springsteen–	Glory Days	4:17
2-3	Bruce Springsteen–	Dancing In The Dark	4:03
2-4	Bruce Springsteen–	Tunnel Of Love	5:12
2-5	Bruce Springsteen–	Brilliant Disguise	4:15
2-6	Bruce Springsteen–	Human Touch Bass – Randy Jackson (2)	6:31
2-7	Bruce Springsteen–	Living Proof	4:48
2-8	Bruce Springsteen–	Lucky Town	3:28
2-9	Bruce Springsteen–	Streets Of Philadelphia	3:18
2-10	Bruce Springsteen–	The Ghost Of Tom Joad	4:23
2-11	Bruce Springsteen–	The Rising	4:49
2-12	Bruce Springsteen–	Mary's Place Baritone Saxophone [Horn Section] – Ed Manion Choir [Alliance Singers] – Tiffeny Andrews Choir [Solo] – Michelle Moore (2) Contractor [Choir] – Corinda Carford Tenor Saxophone [Horn Section] – Jerry Vivino Trombone [Horn Section] – Rich Rosenberg Trumpet [Horn Section] – Mike Spengler Baritone Saxophone [Horn Section] – Ed Manion Choir [Alliance Singers] – Tiffeny Andrews Choir [Solo] – Michelle Moore (2) Contractor [Choir] – Corinda Carford Tenor Saxophone [Horn Section] – Jerry Vivino Trombone [Horn Section] – Rich Rosenberg Trumpet [Horn Section] – Mike Spengler	6:01
2-13	Bruce Springsteen–	Lonesome Day Cello – Larry Lemaster	4:07
2-14	Bruce Springsteen & The E-Street Band–	American Skin (41 Shots) (Live)	7:52
2-15	Bruce Springsteen & The E-Street Band–	Land Of Hope And Dreams (Live)	9:22
		Bonus Disc
3-1	Bruce Springsteen–	From Small Things (Big Things One Day Come)	2:42
3-2	Bruce Springsteen–	The Big Payback	1:58
3-3	Bruce Springsteen & The E-Street Band–	Held Up Without A Gun (Live)	1:21
3-4	Bruce Springsteen & The E-Street Band–	Trapped (Live)	5:10
3-5	Bruce Springsteen–	None But The Brave	5:35
3-6	Bruce Springsteen–	Missing	5:04
3-7	Bruce Springsteen–	Lift Me Up	5:16
3-8	Bruce Springsteen–	Viva Las Vegas Bass – Bob Glaub Piano, Organ – Ian McLagan	3:10
3-9	Bruce Springsteen–	County Fair	4:50
3-10	Bruce Springsteen & The E-Street Band–	Code Of Silence (Live)	4:33
3-11	Bruce Springsteen–	Dead Man Walkin' Bass – Jim Hanson	2:43
3-12	Bruce Springsteen–	Countin' On A Miracle (Acoustic)	5:00

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Copyright © – Bruce Springsteen
Manufactured By – Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited
Pressed By – SMEA – 0156321
Pressed By – SMEA – 0256321
Pressed By – SMEA – 0356321

Credits

Accordion, Organ, Glockenspiel, Piano, Synthesizer [Vox Continental], Organ [Farfisa], Backing Vocals – Danny Federici (tracks: 1-4 to 1-7, 1-9 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-5, 2-10 to 2-15, 3-3 to 3-5, 3-9 to 3-11)
Backing Vocals – Soozie Tyrell (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13)
Bass, Tuba, Backing Vocals – Garry Tallent (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-5, 2-10 to 2-15, 3-1, 3-3 to 3-5, 3-9, 3-10)
Cello – Jane Scarpantoni (tracks: 2-11, 2-12)
Congas, Percussion – Richard Blackwell (tracks: 1-4, 1-5)
Drums, Backing Vocals – Vincent "Mad Dog" Lopez* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-5)
Drums, Percussion – Jeff Porcaro (tracks: 2-6, 3-8)
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Glockenspiel, Keyboards, Piano, Mellotron, Organ [Pump], Synthesizer [Korg M1, Crumar], Backing Vocals – Roy Bittan (tracks: 1-6, 1-8, 1-9, 1-11 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-7, 2-11 to 2-15, 3-1, 3-3 to 3-5, 3-9, 3-10)
Executive Producer – John Landau
Guitar, Dobro, Slide Guitar, Banjo, Backing Vocals – Nils Lofgren (tracks: 2-4, 2-5, 2-11 to 2-15, 3-4, 3-10)
Guitar, Mandolin, Backing Vocals – Steve Van Zandt (tracks: 1-9 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-3, 2-11 to 2-15, 3-3, 3-5, 3-9, 3-10)
Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Harmonica, Bass, Backing Vocals, Recorder, Mandolin, Handclaps – Bruce Springsteen
Pedal Steel Guitar – Marty Rifkin (tracks: 2-10)
Piano – Harold Wheeler (tracks: 1-1, 1-3)
Piano, Organ, Electric Piano, Clavinet – David Sancious (tracks: 1-1 to 1-5, 1-7)
Producer – Steve Van Zandt (tracks: 1-12, 1-13, 2-1 to 2-3, 3-1)
Remastered By – Bob Ludwig
Saxophone, Percussion, Backing Vocals, Handclaps – Clarence Clemons (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1 to 2-5, 2-11 to 2-15, 3-3 to 3-5, 3-10)
Vocals, Guitar, Harmony Vocals – Patti Scialfa (tracks: 2-4 to 2-6, 2-11 to 2-15, 3-4, 3-10)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Printed): 9 399700 113570
Barcode (Scanned): 9399700113570
Matrix / Runout (CD 1, Variant 1): SMEA 0156321 01
Mould SID Code (CD 1, Variant 1): IFPI 6519
Matrix / Runout (CD 2, Variant 1): 0256321 5137009000 02
Mould SID Code (CD 2, Variant 1): IFPI 651E
Matrix / Runout (CD 3, Variant 1): SMEA 0356321 02
Mould SID Code (CD 3, Variant 1): IFPI 651B
Matrix / Runout (CD1, Variant 2): SMEA 0156321 01
Mould SID Code (CD1, Variant 2): IFPI 6521
Matrix / Runout (CD2, Variant 2): 0256321 5137009000 02
Mould SID Code (CD2, Variant 2): IFPI 6521
Matrix / Runout (CD3, Variant 2): SMEA 0356321 02
Mould SID Code (CD3, Variant 2): IFPI 6521
Matrix / Runout (CD1, Variant 3): SMEA 0156321 01
Mould SID Code (CD1, Variant 3): IFPI 651A
Matrix / Runout (CD2, Variant 3): SMEA 0256321 01
Mould SID Code (CD2, Variant 3): IFPI 6524
Matrix / Runout (CD3, Variant 3): SMEA 0356321 01
Mould SID Code (CD3, Variant 3): IFPI 6522
Mastering SID Code (CD1-3, Variant 1, 2, 3): IFPI L681

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The Essential Bruce Springsteen (3×CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Remastered)	Columbia	513700 9, COL 513700 9, 5137009001	Europe	2003
Recently Edited	The Essential Bruce Springsteen (3×CD, Compilation, Remastered)	Columbia	C2K 90773	US	2003
Recently Edited	The Essential Bruce Springsteen (2×CD, Compilation)	Columbia	COL 513700 2	Europe	2003
Recently Edited	The Essential Bruce Springsteen (3×CD, Compilation, Remastered, Stereo, Box Set, )	Sony Records Int'l	SI 501-3	Japan	2003
Recently Edited	The Essential Bruce Springsteen (3×CD, Compilation, Remastered, Promo, Box Set, )	Columbia	SAMPCD 13575 2, COL 513700 9, 5137009001/1, 5137009001/2, 5137009001/3	Europe	2003