Bruce Springsteen albums getting boxed and remastered

Bruce Springsteen. Photo: Danny Clinch

Credit: Melissa Ruggieri

Credit: Melissa Ruggieri

Bruce Springsteen. Photo: Danny Clinch
The Springsteen collection.

Credit: Melissa Ruggieri

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Credit: Melissa Ruggieri

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Bruce Springsteen’s first seven albums will be compiled for a remastered boxed set due Nov. 17.

“Bruce Springsteen: The Album Collection Vol. 1 1973-1984” will include original packaging, a 60-page book featuring rare photos, memorabilia and press clippings from Springsteen’s first decade as a recording artist.

Springsteen and engineers Bob Ludwig and Toby Scott worked in tandem to remaster the albums, five of which are getting the specialized treatment for the first time. The release also marks the first time all seven records will be available on vinyl in remastered form.

The albums included in the set are:

“Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J.” (1973)*

“The Wild, The Innocent and The E Street Shuffle” (1973)*

“Born To Run” (1975)

“Darkness On The Edge Of Town” (1978)

“The River” (1980)*

“Nebraska” (1982)*

“Born In The U.S.A."(1984)*

*denotes first time remastered on CD

The boxed set is available for pre-order on Amazon ( CD set  and  vinyl set ) and iTunes .

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