This Guns for Hire (2nd pressing)

~ Release by Bruce Springsteen (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Annotation

5-LP box set. ( Numbered With : PALADIN H.G.W.T. 1959 )
Labels say Spectrum 84 at the top, then Wire P Records
Box is repro of Paladin with original titles.
Many of the song titles appear on labels as tongue-in-cheek rewordings. For example, "Born in the USA" = "Born Down in a Dead Man's Town"; "State Trooper" = "New Jersey Turnpike"
Recorded at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, PA, 9-18-84.
Paladin HGWT 1959 on the run-out has been scratched out and Wire P etched on

Barcode and Other Identifiers:
Matrix / Runout (Side A ( Etched )): WIRE P 79591 SIDE 1
Matrix / Runout: WIRE P 79591 SIDE 2
Matrix / Runout: WIRE P 79591 SIDE 3
Matrix / Runout: WIRE P 79591 SIDE 4
Matrix / Runout: WIRE P 79591 SIDE 5
Matrix / Runout: WIRE P 79591 SIDE 6
Matrix / Runout: WIRE P 79591 SIDE 7
Matrix / Runout: WIRE P 79591 SIDE 8
Matrix / Runout: WIRE P 79591 SIDE 9
Matrix / Runout: WIRE P 79591 SIDE 10

Annotation last modified on 2017-09-07 08:37 UTC.

Tracklist

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112" Vinyl
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A1Born in the U.S.A.
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Born in the U.S.A. (on 1984-09-18)
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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A2Out in the Street
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Out in the Street (on 1984-09-18)
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
?:??
A3Spirit in the Night
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Spirit in the Night (on 1984-09-18)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1972-08 until 1972-09)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd., Sioux City Music Ltd. and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (publishing company of Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos) (in 1972)
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A4Atlantic City
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Atlantic City (on 1984-09-18)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1981)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
is based on:
Fist Full of Dollars
?:??
B1State Trooper
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
State Trooper (on 1984-09-18)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1981)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
is based on:
Living on the Edge of the World
?:??
B2Reason to Believe
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Reason to Believe (on 1984-09-18)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
?:??
B3I’m Goin’ Down
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
I’m Goin’ Down (on 1984-09-18)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
?:??
B4Darlington County
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Darlington County (on 1984-09-18)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
?:??
212" Vinyl
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C1Glory Days
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Glory Days (on 1984-09-18)
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)
?:??
C2The Promised Land
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
The Promised Land (on 1984-09-18)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1977)
?:??
D1Point Blank
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Point Blank (on 1984-09-18)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1979)
lyricist:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1978 until 1980)
composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
?:??
D2I Fought the Law
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live cover recording of:
I Fought the Law (on 1984-09-18)
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Curtis
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
?:??
D3Badlands
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Badlands (on 1984-09-18)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1977 until 1978)
?:??
D4Thunder Road
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Thunder Road (B. Springsteen 1974–1975) (on 1984-09-18)
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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312" Vinyl
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E1Hungry Heart
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Hungry Heart (on 1984-09-18)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1979)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen Music, Intersong Music Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
?:??
E2Dancing in the Dark
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Dancing in the Dark (on 1984-09-18)
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)
?:??
E3Cadillac Ranch
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Cadillac Ranch (on 1984-09-18)
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.
?:??
E4Candy’s Room
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Candy’s Room (on 1984-09-18)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1977 until 1978)
is based on:
Candy’s Boy
is based on:
The Fast Song
?:??
F1I’m on Fire
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
I’m on Fire (on 1984-09-18)
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)
?:??
F2Cover Me
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Cover Me (on 1984-09-18)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
?:??
F3Growin’ Up
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Growin’ Up (on 1984-09-18)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1972)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd., Sioux City Music Ltd. and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (publishing company of Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos) (in 1972)
?:??
412" Vinyl
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G1Bobby Jean
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Bobby Jean (on 1984-09-18)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1983)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
?:??
G2Jersey Girl
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live cover recording of:
Jersey Girl (on 1984-09-18)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
?:??
G3Rosalita
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Rosalita (Come Out Tonight) (on 1984-09-18)
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)
?:??
H1Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live cover recording of:
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (on 1984-09-18)
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1932)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1932)
publisher:
EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Leo Feist Ltd, Leo Feist, Inc., SBK United Partnership and The Songwriters Guild
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
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H2Jungleland
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Jungleland (on 1984-09-18)
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)
?:??
H3Born to Run
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live recording of:
Born to Run (on 1984-09-18)
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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512" Vinyl
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IMedley: Devil With a Blue Dress / Good Golly Miss Molly / C.C. Rider / Jenny Take a Ride / Travelin’ Band / Devil With a Blue Dress / Twist and Shout / Do You Love Me / Twist and Shout (reprise)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-09-18)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1984-09-18)
recorded at:
1984‐09‐18: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1984-09-18)
recorded at:
Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1984-09-18)
live cover recording of:
C.C. Rider (on 1984-09-18)
lyricist and composer:
Ma Rainey
writer:
Arent
publisher:
Leeds Music Ltd.
live cover recording of:
Devil With the Blue Dress (on 1984-09-18)
writer:
Frederic Earl ‘Shorty’ Long (soul singer, musician, songwriter and producer) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
live cover recording of:
Do You Love Me (on 1984-09-18)
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
live cover recording of:
Good Golly Miss Molly (on 1984-09-18)
writer:
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell and John Marascalco
publisher:
Cedos Music, Jondora Music, PeerMusic AB, Prestige Music ltd. and Robin Hood Music Co.
live cover recording of:
Travelin’ Band (on 1984-09-18)
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Jondora Music and Prestige Music ltd.
live cover recording of:
Twist and Shout (on 1984-09-18)
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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J[1984 M.T.V. interview with Mark Goodman]
spoken vocals:
Mark Goodman (engineer/producer) (in 1984) and Bruce Springsteen (in 1984)
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