The Wild, the Innocent & The E Street Shuffle

~ Release by Bruce Springsteen (see all versions of this release, 77 available)

Annotation

This copy's runout groove etchings:

Side 1 (stamped): D
Side 1 (hand-etched): (HARP) AL-32432-G3A G1 B4
Side 2 (stamped): MASTERDISK D
Side 2 (hand-etched): BL-32432-3B RL G1 D1

Companies, etc.:

Copyright © – CBS Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.
Published By – Laurel Canyon Music Ltd.
Recorded At – 914 Sound Studios
Manufactured By – Columbia Records
Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
Lacquer Cut at – Masterdisk
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Carrollton, GA

Credits:

Accordion, Backing Vocals – Danny Federici
Bass, Tuba, Backing Vocals – Garry W. Tallent*
Congas, Percussion – Richard Blackwell
Coordinator Equipment Coordination – Al-B-Tellone*, A?Hell Hall
Design – John Berg, A?Teresa Alfieri
Drums, Backing Vocals – Vini "Mad Dog" Lopez*
Engineer – Louis Lahav
Guitar All Guitars, Harmonica, Mandolin, Recorder, Lead Vocals, Written-By, Arranged By – Bruce Springsteen
Lacquer Cut By – RL* (tracks: Side 2)
Photography By – David Gahr
Piano, Organ, Electric Piano, Clavinet, Backing Vocals – David L. Sancious*
Producer – Jim Cretecos, Mike Appel
Saxophone All Saxes, Backing Vocals – Clarence "Nick" Clemons*

Notes:
1980's reissue with Side B lacquer cut by Bob Ludwig at Masterdisk, pressed by Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Carrollton, GA.

Catalog Numbers:

-C 32432 on labels
-PC 32432 on spine
-32432 back of sleeve

All songs © 1973 by Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (ASCAP).
Produced for Laurel Canyon Ltd.

Recorded at 914 Sound Studios, Blauvelt, New York.

©℗ 1973 CBS, Inc. / Manufactured by Columbia Records/CBS, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: ASCAP
Barcode (Text): 0 74643 24321 02
Pressing Plant ID (Runouts): G1
Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): AL 32432
Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): BL 32432
Matrix / Runout (Side A etched, except "D" stamped): AL-32432 -G3A D G1 B8 (HARP)
Matrix / Runout (Side B etched, except "MASTERDISK" and "D" stapmed): BL - 32432 - 3B MASTERDISK RL D G1 D15

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleLength
A1The E Street Shuffle
engineer:
Louis Lahav
producer:
Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos
bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-22)
cornet and drums (drum set):
Vini Lopez (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-22)
guest baritone saxophone:
Albany "Al" Tellone (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-22)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-22)
saxophone:
Clarence Clemons (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-22)
soprano saxophone:
David Sancious (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-22)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1973)
recorded at:
914 Sound Studios in New York, United States (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-22)
recording of:
The E Street Shuffle (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-22)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1973)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd. and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (in 1973)
4:26
A24th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)
engineer:
Louis Lahav
producer:
Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos
accordion:
Danny Federici (from 1973-08-09 until 1973-09-23)
bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (from 1973-08-09 until 1973-09-23)
drums (drum set):
Vini Lopez (from 1973-08-09 until 1973-09-23)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1973-08-09 until 1973-09-23)
saxophone:
Clarence Clemons (from 1973-08-09 until 1973-09-23)
background vocals:
Suki Lahav (from 1973-08-09 until 1973-09-23)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1973)
recorded at:
914 Sound Studios in New York, United States (from 1973-08-09 until 1973-09-23)
recording of:
4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy) (from 1973-08-09 until 1973-09-23)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1973)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen Music, Eldridge Publishing Co., Intersong Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Pop Music Publishing and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (in 1973)
sub-publisher:
Rondor Music (France) (ended), フジパシフィックミュージック (ended) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
5:35
A3Kitty’s Back
engineer:
Louis Lahav
producer:
Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos
bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
drums (drum set):
Vini Lopez (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
electronic organ:
Danny Federici (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
saxophone:
Clarence Clemons (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
solo electronic organ:
David Sancious (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1973)
recorded at:
914 Sound Studios in New York, United States (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
recording of:
Kitty’s Back (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1973)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd. and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (in 1973)
7:07
A4Wild Billy’s Circus Story
engineer:
Louis Lahav
producer:
Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos
accordion:
Danny Federici (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-06-28)
drums (drum set):
Vini Lopez (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-06-28)
guitar, mandolin and lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-06-28)
tuba:
Garry Tallent (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-06-28)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1973)
recorded at:
914 Sound Studios in New York, United States (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-06-28)
recording of:
Wild Billy’s Circus Story (from 1973-05-14 until 1973-06-28)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1972 until 1973)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd. and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (in 1973)
revision of:
Circus Song
revision of:
Circus Town
4:43
B1Incident on 57th Street
engineer:
Louis Lahav
producer:
Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos
bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (from 1973-09-22 until 1973-09-23)
drums (drum set):
Vini Lopez (from 1973-09-22 until 1973-09-23)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1973-09-22 until 1973-09-23)
piano:
David Sancious (from 1973-09-22 until 1973-09-23)
piano [2nd piano]:
Danny Federici (from 1973-09-22 until 1973-09-23)
saxophone:
Clarence Clemons (from 1973-09-22 until 1973-09-23)
background vocals:
Suki Lahav (not credited) (from 1973-09-22 until 1973-09-23)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1973)
recorded at:
914 Sound Studios in New York, United States (from 1973-09-22 until 1973-09-23)
recording of:
Incident on 57th Street (from 1973-09-22 until 1973-09-23)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1973)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd. and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (in 1973)
revision of:
Incident on the W. Side
7:45
B2Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)
engineer:
Louis Lahav
producer:
Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos
bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (on 1973-09-23)
drums (drum set):
Vini Lopez (on 1973-09-23)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1973-09-23)
saxophone:
Clarence Clemons (on 1973-09-23)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1973)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Inc. (in 1979) and CBS Dischi S.p.A. (in 1982)
recorded at:
914 Sound Studios in New York, United States (on 1973-09-23)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 446)
recording of:
Rosalita (Come Out Tonight) (on 1973-09-23)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1972 until 1973)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd. and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (in 1973)
7:02
B3New York City Serenade
engineer:
Louis Lahav
producer:
Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos
bass guitar:
Garry Tallent (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
drums (drum set):
Vini Lopez (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
saxophone:
Clarence Clemons (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
strings arranger:
David Sancious
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1973)
recorded at:
914 Sound Studios in New York, United States (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
recording of:
New York City Serenade (from 1973-06-28 until 1973-09-23)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1972-04 until 1973-07)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd. and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (in 1973)
is based on:
New York Song
is based on:
Vibes Man
9:56

Credits

Release group

performed at:1974‐03‐03: Gaston Hall, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA
2009‐11‐07: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA
2014‐02‐26: Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Brisbane, Australia
associated singles/EPs:4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)
Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)
included in:Collected Works of Bruce Springsteen
Greetings From Asbury Park N.J. / The Wild, the Innocent and the E Street Shuffle / Darkness on the Edge of Town
Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. / The Wild, the Innocent and the E Street Shuffle
Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. / The Wild, the Innocent and the E Street Shuffle / Born to Run
Retrospective
The Album Collection, Vol. 1: 1973–1984
The Bruce Springsteen Collection
The Collection 1973–84
The Complete Discography: The Studio Recordings 1973–1995
part of:Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 132) (order: 132)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 133) (order: 133)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 345) (order: 345)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 345) (order: 345)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/27629 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Bruce-springsteen/The-wild-the-innocent-the-e-street-shuffle [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/bruce-springsteen/the-wild-the-innocent-and-the-e-street-shuffle/ [info]
https://www.45cat.com/vinyl/album/kc32432 [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/14241/ [info]
https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/The_Wild,_the_Innocent,_and_the_E_Street_Shuffle/2761 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000195809 [info]
standalone website:https://www.springsteenlyrics.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=96&sid=92b14cebe6214f6fd34f534ca9aae2b1 [info]
Wikidata:Q1463801 [info]
discography entry:http://brucebase.wikidot.com/retail:wild-innocent-e-street-shuffle [info]
https://www.springsteenlyrics.com/collection.php?cmd=list&category=album&f_date_main=1973-11-05 [info]