Nebraska

~ Release by Bruce Springsteen (see all versions of this release, 75 available)

Annotation

Companies, etc.:
Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Bruce Springsteen
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Columbia
Mastered At – Atlantic Studios
Manufactured By – Columbia Records
Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
Pressed By – DADC

Credits:
Design Album – Andrea Klein
Guitar, Vocals, Written-By – Bruce Springsteen
Mastered By – Dennis King
Photography By – David Kennedy (10)
Recorded By – A?Mike Batlin

Notes:
This version uses original booklet and tray cards. Now Made In The U.S.A. is located by the barcode. However, this pressing contains SID codes, so this was pressed sometime in 1994 or later.

DIDP 020040 is located under the catalog # on the right of the CD.

Album originally released in 1982.
Recorded in New Jersey on a 4-track cassette recorder.

Barcode and Other Identifiers:
Barcode: 0 7464-38358-2
Matrix / Runout: DIDP-020040 G2 1A 04
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L422
Mould SID Code: IFPI 7229

Annotation last modified on 2019-10-29 19:44 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Nebraska
recording engineer:
Mike Batlan (on 1982-01-03)
guitar:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
recorded at:
Bruce Springsteen Residence (Colts Neck 1981-1983) in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey, United States (on 1982-01-03)
recording of:
Nebraska (on 1982-01-03)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1981)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
3.44:32
2Atlantic City
recording engineer:
Mike Batlan (on 1982-01-03)
guitar:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
recorded at:
Bruce Springsteen Residence (Colts Neck 1981-1983) in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey, United States (on 1982-01-03)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 289)
recording of:
Atlantic City (on 1982-01-03)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1981)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
is based on:
Fist Full of Dollars
3.84:01
3Mansion on the Hill
recording engineer:
Mike Batlan (on 1982-01-03)
guitar:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
recorded at:
Bruce Springsteen Residence (Colts Neck 1981-1983) in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey, United States (on 1982-01-03)
recording of:
Mansion on the Hill (on 1982-01-03)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
44:08
4Johnny 99
recording engineer:
Mike Batlan (on 1982-01-03)
guitar:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
recorded at:
Bruce Springsteen Residence (Colts Neck 1981-1983) in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey, United States (on 1982-01-03)
recording of:
Johnny 99 (on 1982-01-03)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1981)
composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
43:43
5Highway Patrolman
recording engineer:
Mike Batlan (on 1982-01-03)
guitar:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
recorded at:
Bruce Springsteen Residence (Colts Neck 1981-1983) in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey, United States (on 1982-01-03)
recording of:
Highway Patrolman (on 1982-01-03)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
45:41
6State Trooper
recording engineer:
Mike Batlan (on 1982-01-03)
guitar:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
recorded at:
Bruce Springsteen Residence (Colts Neck 1981-1983) in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey, United States (on 1982-01-03)
recording of:
State Trooper (on 1982-01-03)
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
33:17
7Used Cars
recording engineer:
Mike Batlan (on 1982-01-03)
guitar:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
recorded at:
Bruce Springsteen Residence (Colts Neck 1981-1983) in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey, United States (on 1982-01-03)
recording of:
Used Cars (on 1982-01-03)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1981)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
43:11
8Open All Night
recording engineer:
Mike Batlan (on 1982-01-03)
guitar:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
recorded at:
Bruce Springsteen Residence (Colts Neck 1981-1983) in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey, United States (on 1982-01-03)
recording of:
Open All Night (on 1982-01-03)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
is based on:
Living on the Edge of the World
is based on:
Wanda
4.52:58
9My Father’s House
recording engineer:
Mike Batlan (on 1982-05-25)
guitar:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-05-25)
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-05-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
recorded at:
Bruce Springsteen Residence (Colts Neck 1981-1983) in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey, United States (on 1982-05-25)
recording of:
My Father’s House (on 1982-05-25)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
3.55:07
10Reason to Believe
recording engineer:
Mike Batlan (on 1982-01-03)
guitar:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1982-01-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
recorded at:
Bruce Springsteen Residence (Colts Neck 1981-1983) in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey, United States (on 1982-01-03)
recording of:
Reason to Believe (on 1982-01-03)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd.
3.654:10

Credits

Release

manufactured in:United States
printed in:United States
manufactured by:Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7168120 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/bruce-springsteen/nebraska-19/ [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Born in the U.S.A. (Electric Nebraska)
Open All Night
covers:Nebraska by Ryan Adams (US singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer & poet)
included in:Collected Works of Bruce Springsteen
Nebraska / Darkness on the Edge of Town
Nebraska / Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J.
Nebraska / Lucky Town / In Concert: MTV Plugged
Nebraska / The Ghost of Tom Joad
Nebraska / Tunnel of Love / The Ghost of Tom Joad
The Album Collection, Vol. 1: 1973–1984
The Collection 1973–84
The Complete Discography: The Studio Recordings 1973–1995
part of:David Keenan: The Best Albums Ever (number: 1) (order: 1)
The Monkey Puzzle: 10 Favorite 80s Albums (order: 5)
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 1980s (number: 28) (order: 28)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the Eighties (published November 16, 1989) (number: 43) (order: 43)
Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography (order: 130)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 150) (order: 150)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 150) (order: 150)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 224) (order: 224)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 226) (order: 226)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 509) (order: 510)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/27192 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Bruce-springsteen/Nebraska [info]
reviews:https://brucespringsteen.net/news/2025/bruce-springsteens-nebraska-82-expanded-edition-featuring-previously-unreleased-material-plus-a-blu-ray-full-album-performance-film-arrives-oct-17-via-sony-mu/ [info]
https://consequence.net/2025/09/bruce-springsteen-expansive-nebraska-box-set/ [info]
https://ultimateclassicrock.com/nebraska-springsteen-expanded-edition/ [info]
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/bruce-springsteen-electric-nebraska-box-set-1235421364/ [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/bruce-springsteen/nebraska/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/14220/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-6672 [info]
https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Nebraska/2786 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000650804 [info]
Wikidata:Q852024 [info]
discography entry:http://famclair.free.fr/NebraskaAlbum.htm [info]
http://springsteencollection.altervista.org/nebraska.html [info]
https://www.springsteenlyrics.com/collection.php?cmd=list&category=album&f_date_main=1982-09-30 [info]