Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Share First Song From Unvaulted Country Album: Listen

Bruce Springsteen has launched “Repo Man,” the most recent in a collection of rarities from lost albums unvaulted for a brand new field set. This one comes from Someplace North of Nashville, the nation album Springsteen recorded with the E Avenue Band in 1995, “on the facet” of their concurrent work on The Ghost of Tom Joad, as he places it in a press launch. Under, hearken to the music and browse Springsteen’s abstract of the album’s origins.

What occurred was I wrote all these nation songs on the identical time I wrote ‘The Ghost of Tom Joad.’ These classes fully overlap one another. I’m singing ‘Repo Man’ within the afternoon and ‘The Line’ at night time. So the nation file obtained made proper together with ‘The Ghost of Tom Joad.’ ‘Streets of Philadelphia’ obtained me linked to my socially acutely aware or topical songwriting. In order that’s the place ‘The Ghost of Tom Joad’ got here from. However on the identical time I had this nation streak that was additionally operating by means of these classes and I ended up making a rustic file on the facet.

Tracks II: The Misplaced Albums is out June 27. Earlier than at this time, Springsteen had shared the title track from Faithless, the rating to a film that by no means obtained made; “Blind Spot” from the sample-based file Streets of Philadelphia Sessions; and “Rain in the River” from his compilation Good World. The field set collects an extra 70 unreleased songs.