Whilst we are waiting for the Boxset of The River to come along let's take a trip back to 2010. On this day five years ago Bruce Springsteen released The Promise.
The Promise - Bruce Springsteen
Columbia
Produced by Bruce Springsteen and Jon Landau
Released 16th November 2010
UK Charts #7
US Charts #16
Tracklist
All songs written by Bruce Springsteen, except where noted.
Disc 1
"Racing in the Street ('78)" – 6:49
"Gotta Get That Feeling" – 3:17
"Outside Looking In" – 2:16
"Someday (We'll Be Together)" – 5:35
"One Way Street" – 4:19
"Because the Night" (Springsteen, Patti Smith) – 3:25
"Wrong Side of the Street" – 3:34
"The Brokenhearted" – 5:19
"Rendezvous" (Springsteen, Doug Cameron) – 2:37
"Candy's Boy" – 4:38
Disc 2
"Save My Love" – 2:36
"Ain't Good Enough for You" – 4:01
"Fire" – 4:08
"Spanish Eyes" – 3:50
"It's a Shame" – 3:14
"Come On (Let's Go Tonight)" – 2:18
"Talk to Me" – 4:20
"The Little Things (My Baby Does)" – 3:17
"Breakaway" – 5:30
"The Promise" – 5:52
"City of Night" – 2:58
"The Way" (hidden track) – 3:42
Disc 1
"Racing in the Street ('78)" – 6:49
"Gotta Get That Feeling" – 3:17
"Outside Looking In" – 2:16
"Someday (We'll Be Together)" – 5:35
"One Way Street" – 4:19
"Because the Night" (Springsteen, Patti Smith) – 3:25
"Wrong Side of the Street" – 3:34
"The Brokenhearted" – 5:19
"Rendezvous" (Springsteen, Doug Cameron) – 2:37
"Candy's Boy" – 4:38
Disc 2
"Save My Love" – 2:36
"Ain't Good Enough for You" – 4:01
"Fire" – 4:08
"Spanish Eyes" – 3:50
"It's a Shame" – 3:14
"Come On (Let's Go Tonight)" – 2:18
"Talk to Me" – 4:20
"The Little Things (My Baby Does)" – 3:17
"Breakaway" – 5:30
"The Promise" – 5:52
"City of Night" – 2:58
"The Way" (hidden track) – 3:42
Personnel
The E Street Band
Bruce Springsteen – lead vocals, lead guitar, harmonica
Roy Bittan – piano, vocals
Clarence Clemons – saxophone, vocals
Danny Federici – organ, glockenspiel
Patti Scialfa – backing vocals on "Someday (We'll Be Together)" and "Breakaway"
Garry Tallent – bass guitar
Steve Van Zandt – rhythm guitar, vocals
Max Weinberg – drums
Additional musicians
Tiffany Andrews – backing vocals on "Someday (We'll Be Together)" and "Breakaway"
Corinda Crawford – backing vocals on "Someday (We'll Be Together)" and "Breakaway"
Barry Danielian - trumpet on "The Brokenhearted", "It's A Shame" and "Breakaway"
Rick Gazda - trumpet on "Talk To Me"
Stan Harrison - tenor saxophone on "The Brokenhearted", "It's A Shame", "Talk To Me" and "Breakaway"
Dan Levine - trombone on "The Brokenhearted", "It's A Shame" and "Breakaway"
David Lindley - fiddle on "Racing in the Street" ('78)
Ed Manion - baritone saxophone on "The Brokenhearted", "It's A Shame", "Talk To Me" and "Breakaway"
Michelle Moore – backing vocals on "Someday (We'll Be Together)" and "Breakaway"
Bob Muckin - trumpet on "Talk To Me"
Curt Ramm - trumpet on "The Brokenhearted", "It's A Shame" and "Breakaway"
Richie "La Bamba" Rosenberg - trombone on "Talk To Me"
Antionette Savage – backing vocals on "Someday (We'll Be Together)" and "Breakaway"
Soozie Tyrell – backing vocals on "Someday (We'll Be Together)" and "Breakaway"
The Promise Songs Live/Promos etc
The E Street Band
Bruce Springsteen – lead vocals, lead guitar, harmonica
Roy Bittan – piano, vocals
Clarence Clemons – saxophone, vocals
Danny Federici – organ, glockenspiel
Patti Scialfa – backing vocals on "Someday (We'll Be Together)" and "Breakaway"
Garry Tallent – bass guitar
Steve Van Zandt – rhythm guitar, vocals
Max Weinberg – drums
Additional musicians
Tiffany Andrews – backing vocals on "Someday (We'll Be Together)" and "Breakaway"
Corinda Crawford – backing vocals on "Someday (We'll Be Together)" and "Breakaway"
Barry Danielian - trumpet on "The Brokenhearted", "It's A Shame" and "Breakaway"
Rick Gazda - trumpet on "Talk To Me"
Stan Harrison - tenor saxophone on "The Brokenhearted", "It's A Shame", "Talk To Me" and "Breakaway"
Dan Levine - trombone on "The Brokenhearted", "It's A Shame" and "Breakaway"
David Lindley - fiddle on "Racing in the Street" ('78)
Ed Manion - baritone saxophone on "The Brokenhearted", "It's A Shame", "Talk To Me" and "Breakaway"
Michelle Moore – backing vocals on "Someday (We'll Be Together)" and "Breakaway"
Bob Muckin - trumpet on "Talk To Me"
Curt Ramm - trumpet on "The Brokenhearted", "It's A Shame" and "Breakaway"
Richie "La Bamba" Rosenberg - trombone on "Talk To Me"
Antionette Savage – backing vocals on "Someday (We'll Be Together)" and "Breakaway"
Soozie Tyrell – backing vocals on "Someday (We'll Be Together)" and "Breakaway"
The Promise album was released as part of the Darkness at the Edge of Town Boxset. Which on release also broke into the charts at #27.
Save My Love (Promo)
Racing in the Street ('78) - Live Asbury Park 07/12/10
Gotta Get That Feeling - Live Leeds 24/07/13
One Way Street - Live at Light of Day 15/01/11 with Joe Grueshecky
Because the Night/Save My Love - Backed by The Roots. Late Night with Jimmy Fallon 2010
Because the Night - Live Perth, Australia February 2014
Rendezvous - 18 Tracks Version
Ain't Good Enough For You - Live Asbury Park 07/12/10
Fire - Live Toronto 26/07/84
Spanish Eyes - Live Madrid 17/06/12
Talk To Me - Live Sunrise FL 29/04/14
The Promise - 18 Tracks Version
The Promise - Live Asbury Park 07/12/10
The Promise - Live Solo Piano
The Promise - Live New York 29/10/76
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