{"id":4973,"date":"2025-09-04T13:44:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T13:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/hear-the-fabled-electric-nebraska-version-of-bruce-springsteens-born-in-the-usa-151231\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T13:44:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T13:44:14","slug":"hear-the-fabled-electric-nebraska-version-of-bruce-springsteens-born-in-the-usa-151231","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/hear-the-fabled-electric-nebraska-version-of-bruce-springsteens-born-in-the-usa-151231\/","title":{"rendered":"Hear the fabled Electric Nebraska version of Bruce Springsteen\u2019s \u201cBorn In The USA\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"post-preview\">\n<p>On October 17, Sony Music will release Bruce Springsteen&#8217;s five-disc <em>Nebraska \u201982: Expanded Edition<\/em> on vinyl and CD (+Blu-Ray). It includes The E Street Band\u2019s fabled &#8216;Electric Nebraska&#8217; sessions and solo outtakes from the era, as well as a newly shot performance film of <em>Nebraska<\/em> in its entirety and a 2025 remaster of the original album.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content google-ld-json\">\n<div class=\"editable-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.kelsey.co.uk\/uncut-magazine?offer=UNC1025&amp;source=UNC1025brandsite&amp;channel=banners#anchor-shop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to subscribe to Uncut<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:57px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<p>On October 17, Sony Music will release Bruce Springsteen\u2019s five-disc <em>Nebraska \u201982: Expanded Edition<\/em> on vinyl and CD (+Blu-Ray). It includes The E Street Band\u2019s fabled \u2018Electric Nebraska\u2019 sessions and solo outtakes from the era, as well as a newly shot performance film of <em>Nebraska<\/em> in its entirety and a 2025 remaster of the original album.<\/p>\n<p>Below, you can hear a previously unreleased, April 1982 version of \u201cBorn In The USA\u201d (which was originally written alongside <em>Nebraska<\/em>), featuring Springsteen backed by Max Weinberg and Garry Tallent. \u201cWe threw out the keyboards and played basically as a three-piece,\u201d says Springsteen. \u201cIt was kinda like punk rockabilly. We were trying to bring Nebraska into the electric world.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"9YNufvgPP20\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A. (Electric Nebraska - Official Audio)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9YNufvgPP20?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>In addition to \u2018Electric Nebraska\u2019 \u2013 which features Tallent, Weinberg, Danny Federici, Roy Bittan and Stevie Van Zandt \u2013 the set\u2019s collection of \u2018Nebraska Outtakes\u2019 unearths Springsteen solo rarities including more songs from the original <em>Nebraska<\/em> home recordings (\u201cLosin\u2019 Kind\u201d, \u201cChild Bride\u201d, \u201cDownbound Train\u201d) and tracks from a one-off 1982 solo studio session (\u201cGun In Every Home\u201d, \u201cOn The Prowl\u201d). <\/p>\n<p>Also included is a present-day performance film of the <em>Nebraska<\/em> album \u2013 played in sequence for the first time ever and captured at New Jersey\u2019s Count Basie Theatre by Thom Zimny. \u201cI think in playing these songs again to be filmed, their weight impressed upon me,\u201d says Springsteen. \u201cI\u2019ve written a lot of other narrative records, but there\u2019s just something about that batch of songs on <em>Nebraska<\/em> that holds some sort of magic.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uncut.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/BS_NEBRASKA82_LP_Inside_082525.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-151233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uncut.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/BS_NEBRASKA82_LP_Inside_082525.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.uncut.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/BS_NEBRASKA82_LP_Inside_082525-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uncut.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/BS_NEBRASKA82_LP_Inside_082525-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uncut.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/BS_NEBRASKA82_LP_Inside_082525-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.uncut.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/BS_NEBRASKA82_LP_Inside_082525-1392x1044.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/www.uncut.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/BS_NEBRASKA82_LP_Inside_082525-1068x801.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\"><\/figure>\n<p>Pre-order <em>Nebraska \u201982: Expanded Edition<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/brucespringsteen.lnk.to\/Nebraska82EE\">here<\/a> and peruse the tracklisting below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Disc 1: Nebraska Outtakes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Born in the U.S.A.<\/li>\n<li>Losin\u2019 Kind<\/li>\n<li>Downbound Train<\/li>\n<li>Child Bride<\/li>\n<li>Pink Cadillac<\/li>\n<li>The Big Payback<\/li>\n<li>Working on the Highway<\/li>\n<li>On the Prowl<\/li>\n<li>Gun in Every Home<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Disc 2: Electric Nebraska<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Nebraska<\/li>\n<li>Atlantic City<\/li>\n<li>Mansion on the Hill<\/li>\n<li>Johnny 99<\/li>\n<li>Downbound Train<\/li>\n<li>Open All Night<\/li>\n<li>Born in the U.S.A.<\/li>\n<li>Reason to Believe\n<p><strong>Disc 3: Nebraska (Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, NJ)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Nebraska<\/li>\n<li>Atlantic City<\/li>\n<li>Mansion on the Hill<\/li>\n<li>Johnny 99<\/li>\n<li>Highway Patrolman<\/li>\n<li>State Trooper<\/li>\n<li>Used Cars<\/li>\n<li>Open All Night<\/li>\n<li>My Father\u2019s House<\/li>\n<li>Reason To Believe<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Disc 4: 2025 Remaster<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Nebraska<\/li>\n<li>Atlantic City<\/li>\n<li>Mansion on the Hill<\/li>\n<li>Johnny 99<\/li>\n<li>Highway Patrolman<\/li>\n<li>State Trooper<\/li>\n<li>Used Cars<\/li>\n<li>Open All Night<\/li>\n<li>My Father\u2019s House<\/li>\n<li>Reason To Believe<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Disc 5 (Blu-Ray): Nebraska (Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, NJ)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Nebraska<\/li>\n<li>Atlantic City<\/li>\n<li>Mansion on the Hill<\/li>\n<li>Johnny 99<\/li>\n<li>Highway Patrolman<\/li>\n<li>State Trooper<\/li>\n<li>Used Cars<\/li>\n<li>Open All Night<\/li>\n<li>My Father\u2019s House<\/li>\n<li>Reason To Believe<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncut.co.uk\/news\/hear-the-fabled-electric-nebraska-version-of-bruce-springsteens-born-in-the-usa-151231\/\">Hear the fabled Electric Nebraska version of Bruce Springsteen\u2019s \u201cBorn In The USA\u201d<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncut.co.uk\/\">UNCUT<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 17, Sony Music will release Bruce Springsteen&#8217;s five-disc Nebraska \u201982: Expanded Edition on vinyl and CD (+Blu-Ray). It includes The E Street Band\u2019s fabled &#8216;Electric Nebraska&#8217; sessions and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bruce-springsteen","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}