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2016 compilation album by Bruce Springsteen
Chapter and Verse is an album by Bruce Springsteen that was released on September 23, 2016. The album is a companion piece to Springsteen's 500 plus page autobiography, Born to Run , which was released four days later. The career-spanning album features eighteen songs handpicked by Springsteen, five of which have never been released. The album contains Springsteen's earliest recording from 1966 and late '60s/early '70s songs from his tenure in The Castiles, Steel Mill and The Bruce Springsteen Band along with his first 1972 demos for Columbia Records and songs from his studio albums from 1973 until 2012.[ 1]
Chapter and Verse debuted at number five on the US Billboard 200 with 29,000 units, including 27,000 traditional album sales.[ 2]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [ 3]
Track listing
"Baby I" — 1:55
"You Can't Judge a Book by the Cover " — 2:54
The Castiles (recorded September 16, 1967, at The Left Foot, Freehold, NJ ; written by Willie Dixon ; previously unreleased)
"He’s Guilty (The Judge Song)" — 4:39
"Ballad of Jesse James " — 5:30
The Bruce Springsteen Band (recorded March 14, 1972, at Challenger Eastern Surfboards, Highland, NJ; previously unreleased)
"Henry Boy" — 3:17
(recorded June 1972, at Mediasound Studios, New York, NY; previously unreleased)
"Growin' Up " — 2:42
(recorded May 3, 1972, at Columbia Records Recordings Studios, New York, NY ; previously appeared on Tracks )
"4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy) " — 5:34
"Born to Run " — 4:30
"Badlands " — 4:01
"The River " — 4:59
"My Father's House" — 5:04
"Born in the U.S.A. " — 4:37
"Brilliant Disguise " — 4:14
"Living Proof" — 4:45
"The Ghost of Tom Joad " — 4:21
"The Rising " — 4:47
"Long Time Comin'" — 4:13
"Wrecking Ball" — 5:49
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
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^ "Ultratop.be – Bruce Springsteen – Chapter and Verse" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
^ "Bruce Springsteen Chart History (Canadian Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved October 4, 2016.
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^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Bruce Springsteen – Chapter and Verse" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
^ "Bruce Springsteen: Chapter and Verse" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland . Retrieved October 2, 2016.
^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums Fusionnes - SNEP (Week 39, 2016)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique . Retrieved October 4, 2016 .
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Bruce Springsteen – Chapter and Verse" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts . Retrieved September 30, 2016.
^ "Official IFPI Charts - Top-75 Albums Sales Chart - Week: 40/2016" . IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on October 19, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2016 .
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^ "ARIA Top 100 Albums 2016" . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved January 6, 2017 .
^ "Jaaroverzichten 2016 Albums" . Hung Medien. Retrieved December 29, 2016 .
^ "Rapports Annuels 2016 Albums" . Hung Medien. Retrieved December 29, 2016 .
^ "Top of the Music - FIMI/GfK: Le uniche classifiche annuali complete" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana . Retrieved February 1, 2017 .
^ "Italian album certifications – Bruce Springsteen – Chapter & Verse" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana . Retrieved March 20, 2017 . Select "2017" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Chapter & Verse" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Album e Compilation" under "Sezione".
^ "British album certifications – Bruce Springsteen – Chapter & Verse" . British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved March 20, 2017 . Select albums in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type Chapter & Verse in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
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The Agora, Cleveland 1978 (2015)
Tower Theater, Philadelphia 1975 (2015)
Nassau Coliseum, New York 1980 (2015)
Brendan Byrne Arena, New Jersey 1984 (2015)
LA Sports Arena, California 1988 (2015)
Schottenstein Center, Ohio 2005 (2015)
Ippodromo delle Capannelle, Rome 2013 (2015)
Arizona State University, Tempe 1980 (2015)
The Christic Shows 1990 (2016)
HSBC Arena, Buffalo, NY, 11/22/09 (2016)
Scottrade Center, St. Louis, MO, 8/23/08 (2017)
Olympiastadion, Helsinki, July 31, 2012 (2017)
Palace Theatre, Albany 1977 (2017)
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