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The Essential Bruce Springsteen is a compilation album by Bruce Springsteen, released on 11 November 2003. The collection is part of a series of Essential sets released by Sony BMG (previously Sony Music Entertainment). Per liner notes comments by Springsteen, the collection was intended as an introduction to his music for new fans who attended shows on The Rising Tour; hence, it includes songs from every Springsteen album since his debut. The album was available as a 2-disc set and, later, as a limited edition 3-disc set; for the latter, the third disc contained a selection of rarities and previously unreleased recordings.

The album debuted on the Billboard 200 album chart on November 29, 2003 at number 14, with sales of 90,000 copies. It spent 13 weeks on the chart. The album was awarded certified gold and platinum records on December 16, 2003 by the RIAA. The Essential Bruce Springsteen also reached #28 in UK albums chart.
Tracklist:

CD1:
1    Bruce Springsteen - Blinded By The Light    5:02   
2   Bruce Springsteen - For You    4:39    
3   Bruce Springsteen - Spirit In The Night    4:56   
4    Bruce Springsteen - 4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)    5:33  
5    Bruce Springsteen - Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)    7:00   
6    Bruce Springsteen - Thunder Road    4:47   
7    Bruce Springsteen - Born to Run    4:29    
8    Bruce Springsteen - Jungleland    9:32   
9    Bruce Springsteen - Badlands    4:01   
10    Bruce Springsteen - Darkness On The Edge Of Town    4:27  
11   Bruce Springsteen - The Promised Land    4:27 
12    Bruce Springsteen - The River    4:58  
13    Bruce Springsteen - Hungry Heart    3:17  
14    Bruce Springsteen - Nebraska    4:25  
15    Bruce Springsteen - Atlantic City    3:55  
CD2:
1    Bruce Springsteen - Born In The U.S.A.    4:38  
2    Bruce Springsteen - Glory Days    4:14  
3    Bruce Springsteen - Dancing In The Dark    4:01  
4    Bruce Springsteen - Tunnel Of Love    5:09  
5    Bruce Springsteen - Brilliant Disguise    4:00  
6    Bruce Springsteen - Human Touch    6:27  
7    Bruce Springsteen - Living Proof    4:44  
8    Bruce Springsteen - Lucky Town    3:25  
9    Bruce Springsteen - Streets of Philadelphia    3:15  
10    Bruce Springsteen - The Ghost Of Tom Joad    4:44  
11    Bruce Springsteen - The Rising    4:46  
12    Bruce Springsteen - Mary's Place    5:57  
13   Bruce Springsteen - Lonesome Day    4:04  
14   Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - American Skin (41 Shots)    7:50  
15   Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - Land of Hope and Dreams    9:22  
CD3:
1   Bruce Springsteen - From Small Things (Big Things One Day Come)    2:39 
2   Bruce Springsteen - The Big Payback    1:57 
3   Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - Held Up Without a Gun    1:19  
4   Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - Trapped    5:09   
5   Bruce Springsteen - None But The Brave    5:33  
6   Bruce Springsteen - Missing    5:02  
7   Bruce Springsteen - Lift Me Up    5:13  
8    Bruce Springsteen - Viva Las Vegas    3:08  
9   Bruce Springsteen - County Fair    4:47  
10   Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - Code of Silence 4:31  11    Bruce Springsteen - Dead Man Walkin'    2:40  
12    Bruce Springsteen - Countin' on a Miracle    4:39 

Info:
Covers: Yes(Front, Back,CD, Inside, Inlay)
CueSheet: Yes
M3U Playlist: Yes
EAC Logfile: Yes
Par2: 10%