Photo of Bruce Springsteen, courtesy Simon & Schuster
Ahead of his forthcoming memoir Born to Run, Bruce Springsteen has announced plans for a companion album titled Chapter and Verse, which will feature some of his biggest hits as well as unreleased music.
The 18-track set will mostly consist of tracks linked to the time periods and themes discussed in the book, along with two cuts from his teenage band The Castiles and three additional demo recordings.
The memoir will arrive on Sept. 27, preceded by Chapter and Verse on Sept. 23.
See the Chapter and Verse tracklist below.
01. Baby I — The Castiles (recorded May 2, 1966, at Mr. Music, Bricktown, NJ; written by Bruce Springsteen and George Theiss; previously unreleased)
02. You Can’t Judge a Book by the Cover — The Castiles (recorded Sept. 16, 1967, at The Left Foot, Freehold, NJ; written by Willie Dixon; previously unreleased)
03. He’s Guilty (The Judge Song) — Steel Mill (recorded Feb. 22, 1970, at Pacific Recording Studio, San Mateo, CA; previously unreleased)
04. Ballad of Jesse James — The Bruce Springsteen Band (recorded March 14, 1972, at Challenger Eastern Surfboards, Highland, NJ; previously unreleased)
05. Henry Boy (recorded June 1972, at Mediasound Studios, New York, NY; previously unreleased)
06. Growin’ Up (recorded May 3, 1972, at Columbia Records Recordings Studios, New York, NY; previously appeared on ‘Tracks’)
07. 4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy) (1973, ‘The Wild, The Innocent & the E Street Shuffle’)
08. Born to Run (1975, ‘Born to Run’)
09. Badlands (1977, ‘Darkness on the Edge of Town’)
10. The River (1980, ‘The River’)
11. My Father’s House (1982, ‘Nebraska’)
12. Born in the U.S.A. (1984, ‘Born in the U.S.A.’)
13. Brilliant Disguise (1987, ‘Tunnel of Love’)
14. Living Proof (1992, ‘Lucky Town’)
15. The Ghost of Tom Joad (1995, ‘The Ghost of Tom Joad’)
16. The Rising (2002, ‘The Rising’)
17. Long Time Comin’ (2005, ‘Devils & Dust’)
18. Wrecking Ball (2012, ‘Wrecking Ball’)