The Black Album

~ Release by Bruce Springsteen (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Black box with Silver Sticker - Limited to 250. Highway Patrolman is reported as 'Frankie', which is actually the name of the 'bad' brother (Me and Frankie laughing and drinking….)

Annotation last modified on 2020-05-14 14:44 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Born in the USA
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Born in the U.S.A. (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1981)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
version of:
Vietnam
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A2Badlands
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Badlands (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1977 until 1978)
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A3Out in the Streets
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Out in the Street (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1979 until 1980)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
version of:
I’m Gonna Be There Tonight
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A4Seeds
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Seeds (on 1985-07-06)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (until 1985)
version of:
Gone, Gone, Gone
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B1Johnny 99
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Johnny 99 (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1981)
composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
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B2Highway Patrolman
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Highway Patrolman (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
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B3The River
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
The River (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1979)
lyricist:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1979 until 1980)
composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1979)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
version of:
Oh Angelyne
?:??
B4Working on the Highway
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Working on the Highway (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
is based on:
Child Bride
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2▼12" Vinyl
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C1Trapped
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live cover recording of:
Trapped (arrangement by Bruce Springsteen) (on 1985-07-06)
writer:
Jimmy Cliff
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
arrangement of:
Trapped
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C2Darlington County
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Darlington County (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
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C3Glory Days
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Glory Days (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
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D1The Promised Land
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
The Promised Land (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1977)
?:??
D2My Hometown
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
My Hometown (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1983)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
is based on:
Your Hometown
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D3Thunder Road
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Thunder Road (B. Springsteen 1974–1975) (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 2003)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1974 until 1975)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd. and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (publishing company of Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos) (in 1975)
is based on:
Chrissie’s Song (B. Springsteen 1974)
is based on:
Walking in the Street (B. Springsteen 1974)
is based on:
Wings for Wheels (Bruce Springsteen 1974–1975)
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E1Cover Me
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Cover Me (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
?:??
E2Dancing in the Dark
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Dancing in the Dark (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen Music, Jonathan Msc. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
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E3Hungry Heart
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Hungry Heart (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1979)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen Music, Intersong Music Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
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E4Cadillac Ranch
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Cadillac Ranch (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1979 until 1980)
publisher:
Fujipacific Music, Inc., Intersong (publisher) and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
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F1Downbound Train
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Downbound Train (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
?:??
F2I’m on Fire
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
I’m on Fire (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
?:??
F3Because the Night
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Because the Night (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen and Bruce Springsteen (in 1975)
lyricist:
Patti Smith (in 1977) and Bruce Springsteen (in 1977)
composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1977)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen Music, Rondor Music, Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
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G1Rosalita
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Rosalita (Come Out Tonight) (on 1985-07-06)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1972 until 1973)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd. and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (publishing company of Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos) (in 1973)
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G2Can’t Help Falling in Love
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live cover recording of:
Can’t Help Falling in Love (on 1985-07-06)
writer:
Luigi Creatore, Hugo Peretti and George David Weiss
publisher:
Aberbach Musikverlag (German publisher), ABG EPE Gladys Music, Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry Lane Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Gladys Music, Gladys Music (Joachim Jean Aberbach), Gladys Music Elvis Presley Enterprises LLC, Gladys Music Inc., INTERSONG International Musikverlag G.m.b.H. (German publisher), Luigi Creatore Music (ASCAP) and The Manor Music Co. Ltd.
sub-publisher:
日音 (NICHION INC.) (ended), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
is based on:
Plaisir d’amour (Romance du chevrier)
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G3Born to Run
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Born to Run (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1975, in 1988, in 2003)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1974)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen Music, Intersong Music Ltd., Penjane, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!), Universal Music Works (GMR affiliated) and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (publishing company of Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos) (in 1974)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
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G4Bobby Jean
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Bobby Jean (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1983)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
?:??
H1Two Hearts
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Two Hearts (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1979)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen Music and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
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H2Ramrod
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live recording of:
Ramrod (on 1985-07-06)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1977)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
?:??
H3Street Fighting Man
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live cover recording of:
Street Fighting Man (on 1985-07-06)
writer:
Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist) and Mick Jagger (from 1968-05 until 1968-06)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
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H4Twist & Shout
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live cover recording of:
Twist and Shout (on 1985-07-06)
writer:
Bert Russell (in 1961-02) and Phil Medley (in 1961-02)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Progressive Music, Inc (publisher), Rightsong Music Inc., Robert Mellin Ltd., Robert Mellin Music Publishing Corp., Robert Mellin, Inc., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
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H5Do You Love Me
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1985-07-06)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1985-07-06)
recorded at:
1985‐07‐06: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK (1985-07-06)
recorded at:
Wembley Stadium (1st incarnation, 1923–2000) in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-07-06)
live cover recording of:
Do You Love Me (on 1985-07-06)
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
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