Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition

~ Release by Bruce Springsteen (see all versions of this release, 74 available)

Annotation

Packaged in a book‐style sleeve.

Hype sticker:
4CDs + Blu‐Ray
Features
15 unreleased songs incl. tracks from the legendary electric Nebraska sessions with the E Street Band
Solo Nebraska outtakes
2025 remaster of the original album
A new film of Springsteen performing all ten songs
Live audio of the performance

Nebraska Outtakes:
“Downbound Train,” “Pink Cadillac,” “Born in the U.S.A.,” “The Big Payback,” and “Working on the Highway”
Published by Eldridge Publishing Co and Sony Pop Music Publishing (GMR).
© 1982, 1984, 2025

“Losin’ Kind,” “Child Bride,” “On the Prowl,” and “Gun in Every Home”
Published by Bruce Springsteen, administered by Sony Pop Music Publishing (GMR).
© 2025 Bruce Springsteen

Mastered… at Waygate Mastering (Cape Elizabeth, ME)

Recorded at:
Thrill Hill Colts Neck, NJ
The Power Station, New York, NY

Electric Nebraska:
Published by Eldridge Publishing Co and Sony Pop Music Publishing (GMR). © 1982, 1984, 2025
Mastered… at Waygate Mastering (Cape Elizabeth, ME)
Recorded at The Power Station, New York, NY

Nebraska (Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, NJ):
Published by Eldridge Publishing Co and Sony Pop Music Publishing (GMR). © 1982

Live audio recording from the film NEBRASKA, A Film by Thom Zimny

Mastered… at Waygate Mastering (Cape Elizabeth, ME)
Recorded at Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre (formerly the Count Basie Theatre), Red Back, NJ

2025 Remaster:
Published by Eldridge Publishing Co and Sony Pop Music Publishing (GMR). © 1982

2025 Remastering… at Waygate Mastering (Cape Elizabeth, ME)

2014 Remastering… at Gateway Mastering (Portland, ME)

Recorded in New Jersey… on a TEAC TASCAM Series 144 4‐track cassette recorder
Mastered at Atlantic Studios…
Mastering Consultants: Bob Ludwig (Master Disk) and Steve Marcussen (Precision Lacquer)

First releases come with totebag.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 1 98028 87562 2
Barcode (Scanned): 198028875622
Rights Society: GMR
Matrix / Runout (CD 1): Sony Music logo 58637590/19802887562-1 22
Mastering SID Code (CD 1): IFPI LB 45
Mould SID Code (CD 1): IFPI 0740
Matrix / Runout (CD 2): Sony Music logo 58637597/19802887562-2 22
Mastering SID Code (CD 2): IFPI LB 47
Mould SID Code (CD 2): IFPI 0705
Matrix / Runout (CD 3): Sony Music logo 58637603/19802887562-3 21
Mastering SID Code (CD 3): IFPI LB 47
Mould SID Code (CD 3): IFPI 0727
Matrix / Runout (CD 4): Sony Music logo 58637609/19802887562-4 21
Mastering SID Code (CD 4): IFPI LB 47
Mould SID Code (CD 4): IFPI 0705
Matrix / Runout (BD variant 1): 58830177/19802887562RD5 S 21
Mastering SID Code (BD variant 1): IFPI L030
Mould SID Code (BD variant 1): IFPI 078A
Matrix / Runout (BD variant 2): 58830177/19802887562RD5 S 21
Mastering SID Code (BD variant 2): IFPI L030
Mould SID Code (BD variant 2): IFPI 071D

Tracklist

1▼CD: Nebraska Outtakes
#	Title	Length
1	Born in the U.S.A. recording engineer: Mike Batlan (in 1982-01) producer: Bruce Springsteen guitar and lead vocals: Bruce Springsteen recording of: Born in the U.S.A. (on 1982-01-03) publisher: Bruce Springsteen (in 1984) lyricist and composer: Bruce Springsteen (in 1981) publisher: Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. version of: Vietnam	3:12
2	Losin’ Kind recording of: Losin’ Kind lyricist and composer: Bruce Springsteen (in 1981) is based on: The Answer	5:00
3	Downbound Train recording of: Downbound Train publisher: Bruce Springsteen (in 1984) lyricist and composer: Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982) publisher: Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.	2:33
4	Child Bride recording of: Child Bride lyricist and composer: Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982)	5:32
5	Pink Cadillac recording of: Pink Cadillac lyricist and composer: Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982) publisher: Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.	4:33
6	The Big Payback vocals: Bruce Springsteen recording of: The Big Payback lyricist and composer: Bruce Springsteen (from 1981 until 1982) recording of: The Big Payback writer: Leon Hoeks	1:59
7	Working on the Highway recording of: Working on the Highway publisher: Bruce Springsteen (in 1984) lyricist and composer: Bruce Springsteen (in 1982) publisher: Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. is based on: Child Bride	3:21
8	On the Prowl recording of: On the Prowl lyricist and composer: Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)	2:58
9	Gun in Every Home recording of: Gun in Every Home lyricist and composer: Bruce Springsteen (in 1982)	2:32

2▶CD: Electric Nebraska

3▶CD: Nebraska (Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, NJ)

4▶CD: 2025 Remaster

5▶Blu-ray: Nebraska (Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, NJ)

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/35462629 [info]
ASIN:	DE: B0FNSCX7GZ [info]
purchase for mail-order:	https://imusic.de/music/0198028875622/bruce-springsteen-2025-nebraska-82-expanded-edition-cd-blu-ray [info] https://www.fnac.com/a21989162/Bruce-Springsteen-Nebraska-82-CD-album [info] https://www.jpc.de/jpcng/poprock/detail/-/art/bruce-springsteen-nebraska-82-expanded-edition/hnum/12443736 [info] https://www.thalia.de/shop/home/artikeldetails/A1076784611 [info]
discography entry:	https://www.springsteenlyrics.com/collection.php?item=9742 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Born in the U.S.A. (Electric Nebraska) Open All Night
covers:	Nebraska by Ryan Adams
included in:	Collected Works of Bruce Springsteen Nebraska / Darkness on the Edge of Town Nebraska / Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. Nebraska / Lucky Town / In Concert: MTV Plugged Nebraska / The Ghost of Tom Joad Nebraska / Tunnel of Love / The Ghost of Tom Joad The Album Collection, Vol. 1: 1973–1984 The Collection 1973–84 The Complete Discography: The Studio Recordings 1973–1995

part of:	David Keenan: The Best Albums Ever (number: 1) (order: 1) The Monkey Puzzle: 10 Favorite 80s Albums (order: 5) Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the Eighties (number: 43) (order: 43) Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography (order: 130) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 150) (order: 150) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 150) (order: 150) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 224) (order: 224) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 226) (order: 226) 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (number: 509) (order: 510)

part of:

David Keenan: The Best Albums Ever (number: 1) (order: 1)
The Monkey Puzzle: 10 Favorite 80s Albums (order: 5)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the Eighties (number: 43) (order: 43)
Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography (order: 130)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 150) (order: 150)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 150) (order: 150)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 224) (order: 224)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 226) (order: 226)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (number: 509) (order: 510)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/27192 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Bruce-springsteen/Nebraska [info]
reviews:	https://brucespringsteen.net/news/2025/bruce-springsteens-nebraska-82-expanded-edition-featuring-previously-unreleased-material-plus-a-blu-ray-full-album-performance-film-arrives-oct-17-via-sony-mu/ [info] https://consequence.net/2025/09/bruce-springsteen-expansive-nebraska-box-set/ [info] https://ultimateclassicrock.com/nebraska-springsteen-expanded-edition/ [info] https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/bruce-springsteen-electric-nebraska-box-set-1235421364/ [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/bruce-springsteen/nebraska/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/14220/ [info] https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-6672 [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Nebraska/2786 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000650804 [info]
Wikidata:	Q852024 [info]
discography entry:	http://famclair.free.fr/NebraskaAlbum.htm [info] http://springsteencollection.altervista.org/nebraska.html [info]

Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition

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