Bruce Springsteen - Darkness On The Edge Of Town album flac
Performer: Bruce SpringsteenTitle: Darkness On The Edge Of Town
Style: Folk Rock, Pop Rock
Country: US
MP3 album: 1123 mb
FLAC album: 1205 mb
Rating: 4.4
Other formats: DTS MP4 AIFF AA MIDI MPC DXD
Genre: Rock
Darkness on the Edge of Town is the fourth studio album by Bruce Springsteen, released on June 2, 1978. The album marked the end of a three-year gap between albums brought on by contractual obligations and legal battling with former manager Mike Appel. Although the album did not produce high-charting singles it remained on the charts for 97 weeks. A steady seller in Springsteen's catalog, it has been certified triple Platinum by the RIAA.
The darkness at the edge of town in this sense is personal as well–at the edges, around the seams of everyone there is a darkness being held at bay by the internal architecture they have built up in their lives. For example, the lifestyle that someone may be trying to maintain. The narrator, to a certain sense, is the brave one here, willing and ready to acknowledge this darkness. However, he succumbs to the temptation to allow it to overtake him–and now he lives there, risking his life regularly by racing
Released June 2, 1978. Darkness on the Edge of Town Tracklist. How different was it on Darkness on the Edge of Town and The River? It was, I wrote a song last night. I’m Mr. Two-and-a-Half Minutes. Darkness didn’t produce many hits, with Prove It All Night being the only song to crack the top 40 at number 32. It did find critical acclaim, topping NME’s topping NME’s top albums of 1978. Darkness on the Edge of Town Q&A. Producers Bruce Springsteen,.
Bruce Springsteen performs circa 1979. In the Bruce Springsteen songwriting universe, nothing good ever happens in the daytime. The hours between sunup and sundown are when you sweat it out on the streets, work on the highway, and drive your girlfriend’s yapping mother down to the unemployment agency. Nighttime is when the real battles are lost and won. It’s treacherous, mister, but at least you’ve got a shot . The action in seven of the album’s 10 songs takes place at least partially at night.
Mastered at Mastering Lab, . Large lettering printed on back cover.
Bruce Springsteen’s fourth album finds the rock ’n’ roll poet of the working class wrestling with themes involving troubled souls in troubled times. Songs are filled with dead-end factories, dark bars, and lost horizons-lyrical devices that reinforce Springsteen’s idea that salvation is found only through love
Bruce Springsteen song lyrics for album Darkness on the Edge of Town. Tracks: Badlands, Adam Raised a Cain, Something in the Night, Candy's Room, Racing in the Streets, The Promised Land, Factory, Streets of Fire, Prove It All Night, Darkness on the Edge of Town. In candy's room there are pictures of her heroes on the wall But to get to candy's room you gotta walk the darkness of candy's hall Strangers from the city call my baby's number and they bring her toys When I come knocking she smiles pretty she knows I wanna be candy's boy There's a sadness hidden.
Tracklist
| 1 | Badlands | 4:01 |
| 2 | Adam Raised A Cain | 4:32 |
| 3 | Something In The Night | 5:12 |
| 4 | Candy's Room | 2:45 |
| 5 | Racing In The Street | 6:52 |
| 6 | The Promised Land | 4:24 |
| 7 | Factory | 2:17 |
| 8 | Streets Of Fire | 4:03 |
| 9 | Prove It All Night | 3:57 |
| 10 | Darkness On The Edge Of Town | 4:28 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – Columbia Records
- Distributed By – CBS Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Bruce Springsteen
- Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
- Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
- Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
- Mixed At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
- Pressed By – Digital Audio Disc Corp. – DIDP 20027
Credits
- Bass – Garry Tallent
- Drums – Max Weinberg
- Engineer [Assistant] – Thom Panunzio
- Guitar – Steve Van Zandt
- Mastered By – Mike Reese
- Mixed By – Charles Plotkin*, Jimmy Iovine
- Organ – Danny Federici
- Percussion – Clarence Clemons
- Photography By – Frank Stefanko
- Piano – Roy Bittan
- Producer – Jon Landau
- Producer [Assistant] – Steve Van Zandt
- Recorded By – Jimmy Iovine
- Saxophone – Clarence Clemons
- Vocals, Lead Guitar, Harmonica, Producer, Written-By – Bruce Springsteen
Notes
Originally released in 1978Recorded and mixed at the Record Plant, N.Y.C.
Mastered at Mastering Lab, L.A., Calif.
This is the first domestic US CD pressing of this title. Uses same cover as previous Japanese pressing, and CD was made from same glass master - only difference is CD print and hub text.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Printed): 0 7464-35318-2 5
- Barcode (Scanned): 074643531825
- Matrix / Runout: DIDP 20027 21A2
- Matrix / Runout (Hub text): Made in USA - Digital Audio Disc Corp. [logo]
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JC 35318 | Bruce Springsteen | Darkness On The Edge Of Town (LP, Album) | Columbia | JC 35318 | US | 1978 |
| JC 35318 | Bruce Springsteen | Darkness On The Edge Of Town (LP, Album, Kee) | Columbia | JC 35318 | US | 1978 |
| C - 0700888 | Bruce Springsteen | Darkness On The Edge Of Town (Cass, Album) | CBS | C - 0700888 | Indonesia | 1978 |
| JC 35318 | Bruce Springsteen | Darkness On The Edge Of Town (LP, Album, Glo) | Columbia | JC 35318 | US | 1978 |
| JCT 35318 | Bruce Springsteen | Darkness On The Edge Of Town (Cass, Album, RE) | Columbia | JCT 35318 | US | Unknown |









