Bruce Springsteen's 'Darkness on the Edge of Town'

Bruce Springsteen‘s ‘Darkness on the Edge of Town’ is his fourth studio album released on June 2, 1978 by Columbia.

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1 . Badlands (Glastonbury, 2009)

2 . Something in the Night (The Paramount Theatren 2009)

3 . Candy’s Room (New Jersey, 1978)

4 . Racing in the Street (Houston, 1978)

5 . The Promised Land (Barcelona)

6 . Factory (The Paramount Theatre 2009)

7 . Streets of Fire (Houston, 1978)

8 . Prove It All Night (Largo, 1978)

9 . Prove It All Night (The Paramount Theatre, 2009)

10 . Darkness on the Edge of Town (The Paramount Theatre, 2009)

11 . Darkness on the Edge of Town (Houston, 1978)

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Track Listing : 1.Badlands (Bruce Springsteen) – 04:03 . 2.Adam Raised A Cain (Bruce Springsteen) – 04:32 . 3.Something In The Night (Bruce Springsteen) – 05:11 . 4.Candy’S Room (Bruce Springsteen) – 02:51 . 5.Racing In The Street (Bruce Springsteen) – 06:53 . 6.The Promised Land (Bruce Springsteen) – 04:33 . 7.Factory (Bruce Springsteen) – 02:17 . 8.Streets Of Fire (Bruce Springsteen) – 04:09 . 9.Prove It All Night (Bruce Springsteen) – 03:56 . 10.Darkness On The Edge Of Town (Bruce Springsteen) – 04:30

Frank Stefanko

Musicians : Bruce Springsteen – Lead Vocals, Lead Guitar, Harmonica . The E Street Band – Band . Roy Bittan – Piano, Backing Vocals . Clarence Clemons – Saxophone, Backing Vocals . Danny Federici – Organ, Glockenspiel . Garry Tallent – Bass Guitar . Steve Van Zandt – Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals . Max Weinberg – Drums

Production : Produced By Bruce Springsteen, Jon Landau . Jimmy Iovine – Engineer, Mixing . Thom Panunzio – Assistant Engineer . Chuck Plotkin – Mixing . Mike Reese – Mastering

Package : Frank Stefanko – Photography

Recorded October 12, 1977 – March 19, 1978 At Record Plant Studios In New York.

Released On June 2, 1978 By Columbia.

(Source Bruce Springsteen – Darkness on the Edge of Town | Official Site)

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The Guardian
“It’s a bit tragic, in a way,” Van Zandt says during a new documentary film examining the making of Darkness, “because he would have been one of the great pop-song writers of all time.” […]

PopMatters
The twinkly piano of Roy Bittan playing off the golden-toned organ sounds of Danny Federici, the lyrics chronicling the travails of blue-collar life, and the comfort we take in knowing that there’s a Clarence Clemons saxophone solo just around every corner. […]

Rolling Stone
In the area of production, Darkness on the Edge of Town is nothing less than a breakthrough. Springsteen is the first artist to fuse the spacious clarity of Los Angeles record making and the raw density of English productions. […]

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