Japanese Singles Collection: Greatest Hits

~ Release by Bruce Springsteen (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Copyright: This compilation ℗ 2023 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

Annotation last modified on 2024-08-01 13:54 UTC.

Tracklist

1Digital Media
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1Brilliant Disguise
recording of:
Brilliant Disguise
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (, in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1986 until 1987)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
4:16
2Tunnel of Love
recording of:
Tunnel of Love
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1986 until 1987)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
5:12
3One Step Up
assistant engineer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette), Tim Leitner and Roger Talkov (engineer)
assistant mixer:
Mark McKenna (engineer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass, drum machine, guitar, harmonica, keyboard, mandolin and percussion:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1987-06-01 until 1987-08-30)
instruments and vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1987-06-01 until 1987-08-30)
background vocals:
Patti Scialfa (from 1987-06-01 until 1987-08-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1987, in 1988)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Gramophone Records & Tapes (India) Ltd. (in 1987)
additionally recorded at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1987-06-01 until 1987-08-30) and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1987-06-01 until 1987-08-30)
recorded at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1987-06-01 until 1987-08-30)
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
One Step Up (from 1987-06-01 until 1987-08-30)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1986 until 1987)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) (ended), Eldridge Publishing Co. and Sony Pop Music Publishing
4.254:23
4Tougher Than the Rest
recording engineer:
Toby Scott (from 1987-01-20 until 1987-03)
assistant engineer:
Tim Leitner and Roger Talkov (engineer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass, drum machine, guitar, harmonica, keyboard and mandolin:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1987-01-20 until 1987-03)
organ:
Danny Federici (from 1987-01-20 until 1987-03)
percussion:
Max Weinberg (from 1987-01-20 until 1987-03)
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1987-01-20 until 1987-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1987)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Gramophone Records & Tapes (India) Ltd. (in 1987)
additionally recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1987-01-20 until 1987-03)
recorded at:
Thrill Hill East (Springsteen’s home studio in Rumson) in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States (from 1987-01-20 until 1987-03)
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Tougher Than the Rest (from 1987-01-20 until 1987-03)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1987, in 1988)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1986 until 1987)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
3.654:36
5Spare Parts
recording of:
Spare Parts
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1986 until 1987)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
3:41
6Human Touch
recording of:
Human Touch
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1992)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1989 until 1991)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
6:30
7Better Days
recording engineer:
Toby Scott
producer:
Jon Landau, Chuck Plotkin and Bruce Springsteen
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge)
drums (drum set):
Gary Mallaber
background vocals:
Lisa Lowell, Patti Scialfa and Soozie Tyrell
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1992)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Unison Records Co. (in 1992)
recorded at:
Thrill Hill Recording (Springsteen’s home studios) in United States
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Better Days
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1992)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1991)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
4.654:08
857 Channels (and Nothin’ on)
engineer:
Toby Scott
producer:
Roy Bittan, Jon Landau, Chuck Plotkin and Bruce Springsteen
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge) and Bruce Springsteen
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jeff Porcaro
guitar:
Bruce Springsteen
keyboard:
Roy Bittan
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1992)
recording of:
57 Channels (and Nothin’ On)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1992)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1990 until 1992)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
32:27
9Roll of the Dice
recording of:
Roll of the Dice
publisher:
Roy Bittan (in 1992) and Bruce Springsteen (in 1992)
lyricist:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1989)
composer:
Roy Bittan (in 1989)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
4:18
10Streets of Philadelphia
recording of:
Streets of Philadelphia
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1993-08)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing (music publisher – add no releases here!) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
part of:
The 66th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1993 winner)
4:14
11Secret Garden
recording of:
Secret Garden
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1989 until 1991)
4:26
12The Ghost of Tom Joad
recording of:
The Ghost of Tom Joad
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1995)
4:22
13Dead Man Walkin’ – from “Dead Man Walkin’”
recording of:
Dead Man Walkin’
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1995)
part of:
The 68th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:43
14Blood Brothers – (alternate version)
recording of:
Blood Brothers
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1994 until 1995)
4:02
15I Wanna Be With You – studio outtake – 1979
recording of:
I Wanna Be With You
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1977)
3:24
16Chimes of Freedom – live at Stockholms Olympiastadion, Stockholm, SE – July 1988
live cover recording of:
Chimes of Freedom
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1964)
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons, Warner Bros. Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1964 until 1992) and Special Rider Music (from 1992 to present)
7:21
17American Beauty
additional assistant engineer:
Brendan Dekora
additional engineer:
Dave Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
engineer:
Rob Lebret, Ross Petersen (studio professional) and Toby Scott
producer:
Ron Aniello and Bruce Springsteen
assistant mixer:
Keith Armstrong (US engineer), Nik Karpen, Andrew Schubert (engineer) and Brad Townsend (engineer)
mixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
12 string guitar and acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboard, slide guitar, tambourine, background vocals and lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen
additional piano and bass guitar:
Ron Aniello
drums (drum set) and timpani:
Josh Freese (American drummer)
organ:
Charles Giordano (American keyboardist and accordionist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 2014)
additionally recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recorded at:
Stone Hill Studio in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States and Thrill Hill Recording (Springsteen’s home studios) in United States
mixed at:
Mix LA in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
American Beauty
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 2002 until 2008)
4:07
18I’ll Stand by You
engineer:
Ron Aniello, Rob Lebret and Toby Scott
producer:
Ron Aniello and Bruce Springsteen
mixer:
Rob Lebret
bass guitar [bass], sampler [orchestral samples] and sampler [string samples]:
Ron Aniello and Bruce Springsteen
cabasa [cabasa], mellotron, piano, shakers [shaker], synthesizer [synth] and tambourine:
Bruce Springsteen
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ron Aniello
background vocals:
Lisa Lowell and Soozie Tyrell
vocals:
Patti Scialfa and Bruce Springsteen
vocals arranger:
Patti Scialfa
recorded at:
Thrill Hill Recording - Rumson, NJ (Springsteen’s home studio in Rumson) in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States and Thrill Hill Recording - Stone Hill Studios, NJ in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
recording of:
I’ll Stand by You
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1998 until 2000)
4:38

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