Summertime Blues: Madison Square Garden: August 21, 1978

~ Release by Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Annotation

Not Fade Away, Gloria and She’s The One on the back cover for disc 2 are actually one recording.

Annotation last modified on 2025-09-29 15:30 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Summertime Blues
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live cover recording of:
Summertime Blues (on 1978-08-21)
writer:
Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
publisher:
American Music (publisher), Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd., Edition Wilhelm Hansen, Elvis Presley Music, Gallo Music Publishers, Gladys Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Rightsong Music, Viva Music, Inc, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:47
2Badlands
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Badlands (on 1978-08-21)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1977 until 1978)
4:14
3Spirit in the Night
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Spirit in the Night (on 1978-08-21)
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)
8:00
4Darkness on the Edge of Town
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Darkness on the Edge of Town (on 1978-08-21)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1976 until 1978)
publisher:
Zomba Music Pub., Ltd.
4:57
5Heartbreak Hotel
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live cover recording of:
Heartbreak Hotel (on 1978-08-21)
writer:
Mae Boren Axton, Tommy Durden and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
publisher:
Belwin Mills Music Ltd., Durden Breyer Publishing, EMI Harmonies Limited, EMI Mills Music Limited (PRS for Music-affiliated), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Unichappell Music
sub-publisher:
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), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:43
6Factory
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Factory (on 1978-08-21)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1977 until 1978)
version of:
Come On (Let’s Go Tonight)
3:56
7The Promised Land
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
The Promised Land (on 1978-08-21)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1977)
5:49
8Prove It All Night
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Prove It All Night (on 1978-08-21)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1977)
10:11
9Racing in the Street
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Racing in the Street (on 1978-08-21)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
lyricist:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1976 until 1977)
composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1976)
10:29
10Thunder Road
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Thunder Road (B. Springsteen 1974–1975) (on 1978-08-21)
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)
5:39
11Jungleland
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Jungleland (on 1978-08-21)
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)
10:39
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1Paradise by the “C”
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Paradise by the “C” (on 1978-08-21)
composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
is based on:
A Love So Fine
is based on:
Action in the Streets
is based on:
So Young and in Love
4:54
2The Fever
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
The Fever (on 1978-08-21)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1971)
8:47
3Sherry Darling
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Sherry Darling (on 1978-08-21)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1977)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
4:43
44th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy) (on 1978-08-21)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1973)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen Music, Eldridge Publishing Co., Intersong Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Pop Music Publishing and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (publishing company of Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos) (in 1973)
sub-publisher:
Rondor Music (France) (ended), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (ended) 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)
7:33
5Sweet Little Sixteen
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live cover recording of:
Sweet Little Sixteen (on 1978-08-21)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Fermata do Brasil, Isalee Music Publishing Co. (Chuck Berry’s music publishing company), Isalee Music Publishing Company and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
5:11
6Not Fade Away / Gloria / She’s the One
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live cover recording of:
Gloria (Van Morrison/Them song) (on 1978-08-21)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Exile Publishing Ltd., Gallo Music Publishers, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Unichappell Music, Bernice Music, Inc. (in 1965) and Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1965)
part of:
Gloria: In excelsis Deo
live cover recording of:
Not Fade Away (on 1978-08-21)
writer:
Charles Hardin Holley (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter), Charles Hardin (Charles Hardin Holley) and Norman Petty
publisher:
McCartney Music, Inc., Melody Lane Publications Inc., MPL Communications (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company), Peermusic (Germany) GmbH, Peermusic (UK) Limited and Wren Music
live recording of:
She’s the One (on 1978-08-21)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 2003)
lyricist:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1974 until 1975-07)
composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1974 until 1975-05)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd. and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (publishing company of Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos) (in 1975)
11:32
7Growin’ Up
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Growin’ Up (on 1978-08-21)
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)
9:40
8Backstreets
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Backstreets (on 1978-08-21)
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)
12:04
9Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Rosalita (Come Out Tonight) (on 1978-08-21)
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)
10:52
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1Born to Run
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Born to Run (on 1978-08-21)
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)
5:16
2Because the Night
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Because the Night (on 1978-08-21)
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)
7:06
3Quarter to Three
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Weinberg (on 1978-08-21)
electric bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1978-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1978-08-21)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
1978‐08‐21: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA (1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1978-08-21)
live cover recording of:
Quarter to Three (on 1978-08-21)
writer:
Gene Barge, Gary “U.S.” Bonds, Frank Guida and Joseph Royster
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen and Narada Michael Walden
10:30