The Essential Bruce Springsteen

~ Release by Bruce Springsteen (see all versions of this release, 30 available)

Annotation

Fatbox jewel case with clear trays both sides 44 page color booklet.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Printed): 8 2796-90773-2 0
Barcode (Scanned): 827969077320

Annotation last modified on 2022-09-05 09:12 UTC.

Tracklist

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1From Small Things (Big Things One Day Come)
assistant recording engineer:
James A. Farber (sound engineer), Jeff Hendrickson (sound engineer), Garry Rindfuss, Bill Scheniman and Raymond Willard (sound engineer)
recording engineer:
Neil Dorfsman
assistant mixer:
Dana Bisbee
mixer:
Chuck Plotkin and Toby Scott
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen
recorded at:
Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Clover Recorders (Chuck Plotkin’s Clover Studios in Hollywood CA, USA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
From Small Things (Big Things One Day Come)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1979)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
Bruce Springsteen2:42
2The Big Payback
recording engineer and mixer:
Mike Batlan
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen
recording of:
The Big Payback
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982)
recording of:
The Big Payback
writer:
Leon Hoeks
Bruce Springsteen31:59
3Held Up Without a Gun (live)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1980-12-31)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1980-12-31)
recorded at:
1980‐12‐31: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, NY, USA (1980-12-31)
recorded at:
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, United States (on 1980-12-31)
live recording of:
Held Up Without a Gun (on 1980-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1979)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band1:21
4Trapped (live)
assistant recording engineer:
David Bianco (American engineer and record producer) and Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
recording engineer:
Toby Scott
producer:
Chuck Plotkin and Bruce Springsteen
assistant mixer:
Miriam “Squeak” Stone and Scott Weinstein (engineer)
mixer:
Thom Panunzio
bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1984-08-06)
drums (drum set):
Max Weinberg (on 1984-08-06)
guitar:
Nils Lofgren (on 1984-08-06) and Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-08-06)
organ:
Danny Federici (on 1984-08-06)
percussion:
Clarence Clemons (on 1984-08-06) and Patti Scialfa (on 1984-08-06)
saxophone:
Clarence Clemons (on 1984-08-06)
synthesizer:
Roy Bittan (on 1984-08-06)
background vocals:
Clarence Clemons (on 1984-08-06), Nils Lofgren (on 1984-08-06) and Patti Scialfa (on 1984-08-06)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-08-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-08-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1985)
recorded at:
1984‐08‐06: Brendan Byrne Arena, East Rutherford, NJ, USA (1984-08-06)
recorded at:
Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States (on 1984-08-06) and Record Plant (L.A.) remote truck (Los Angeles) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1984-08-06)
live cover recording of:
Trapped (arrangement by Bruce Springsteen) (on 1984-08-06)
writer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
publisher:
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.) (in 1972)
arrangement of:
Trapped
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band35:10
5None but the Brave
guitar:
Little Steven
saxophone:
Clarence Clemons
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen
recording of:
None but the Brave (on 1983-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1983)
Bruce Springsteen2.55:35
6Missing
recording engineer:
Toby Scott
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen
recording of:
Missing
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1994)
Bruce Springsteen5:04
7Lift Me Up
recording engineer and mixer:
Toby Scott
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen
recording of:
Lift Me Up (Springsteen song)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1997 until 1999)
Bruce Springsteen45:16
8Viva Las Vegas
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen
cover recording of:
Viva Las Vegas (arrangement by Bruce Springsteen)
lyricist:
Doc Pomus
composer:
Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1989)
arrangement of:
Viva Las Vegas
Bruce Springsteen33:10
9County Fair
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen
recording of:
County Fair
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1983)
Bruce Springsteen3.54:51
10Code of Silence (live)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 2000-06-29)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 2000-06-29)
recorded at:
2000‐06‐29: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (2000-06-29)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 2000-06-29)
live recording of:
Code of Silence (on 2000-06-29)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Grushecky (from 1997-12 until 1998-01) and Bruce Springsteen (from 1997-12 until 1998-01)
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band3.54:33
11Dead Man Walkin’
recording engineer:
Toby Scott (from 1995-04 until 1995-05)
producer:
Chuck Plotkin and Bruce Springsteen
mixer:
Toby Scott
bass guitar [bass]:
Jim Hanson (american bass player)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gary Mallaber
guitar:
Bruce Springsteen
keyboard [keyboards]:
Danny Federici
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen
recorded at:
Thrill Hill West (Springsteen’s home studio in Beverly Hills) in Beverly Hills, California, United States (from 1995-04 until 1995-05)
recording of:
Dead Man Walkin’
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1995)
part of:
The 68th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Bruce Springsteen2.52:44
12Countin’ On a Miracle (acoustic)
solo acoustic guitar and solo vocals:
Bruce Springsteen
recording of:
Countin’ On a Miracle
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 2000)
publisher:
Eldridge Publishing Co. and Sony Pop Music Publishing
Bruce Springsteen35:01

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Canada
copyrighted (©) by:Bruce Springsteen (in 2003)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Bruce Springsteen
manufactured by and distributed by:Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8743520 [info]
discography entry:http://famclair.free.fr/EssentialAlbum.htm [info]
http://www.springsteencollection.altervista.org/the-essential.html [info]