Side One

 

1. Born in the U.S.A.  4:39

 

2. Cover Me  3:27

 

3. Darlington County  4:48

 

4. Working on the Highway  3:11

 

5. Downbound Train  3:35

 

6. I'm on Fire  2:37

 

 

Side Two

 

1. No Surrender  4:00

 

2. Bobby Jean  3:46

 

3. I'm Goin' Down  3:29

 

4. Glory Days  4:15

 

5. Dancing in the Dark  4:00

 

6. My Hometown  4:34

 

 

All songs written by Bruce Springsteen.

 

Released: June 4, 1984

Recorded: January 1982 – March 1984; The Power Station and The Hit Factory in New York City

Length: 46:57

Label: Columbia

Producer: Jon Landau, Chuck Plotkin, Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt

 

 

 

 

Personnel

 

The E Street Band:

• Bruce Springsteen – lead vocals, lead guitar, acoustic guitar

• Roy Bittan – piano, synthesizer, background vocals

• Clarence Clemons – saxophone, percussion, background vocals

• Danny Federici – organ, glockenspiel, piano on "Born in the U.S.A."

• Garry Tallent – bass guitar, background vocals

• Steven Van Zandt – acoustic guitar, mandolin, harmony vocals

• Max Weinberg – drums, background vocals

 

Additional musicians:

• Richie "La Bamba" Rosenberg – background vocals on "Cover Me" and "No Surrender"

• Ruth Davis, married to Bruce Jackson, the sound engineer – background vocals on "My Hometown"

 

Production:

• Bob Clearmountain – mixing

• John Davenport – assistant engineer

• Jeff Hendrickson – assistant engineer

• Andrea Klein – art direction, design, cover design

• Bruce Lampcov – assistant engineer

• Annie Leibovitz – photography

• Bob Ludwig – mastering

• Bill Scheniman – engineer

• Toby Scott – engineer

• Billy Straus – assistant engineer

• Zoe Yanakis – assistant engineer

 

 

 

 

 

Singles

 

• "Dancing in the Dark" Released: May 4, 1984  (Video)

• "Cover Me" Released: July 31, 1984

• "Born in the U.S.A." Released: October 30, 1984  (Video)

• "I'm on Fire" Released: February 6, 1985  (Video)

• "Glory Days" Released: May 31, 1985  (Video)

• "I'm Goin' Down" Released: September 7, 1985

• "My Hometown" Released: November 21, 1985

 

 

 

 

Videos