The 1st Loose-ends Official Tree
Santa Claus Is Coming
To Town 2002
The Lost Master Collection
That’s a Loose-ends Production by Growin_up Records
Indice
The Lost Master I
The Lost Master II
The Lost Master III
The Lost Master IV
The Lost Master V
The Lost Master VI
The Lost Master VII
The Lost Master VIII
The Lost Master IX
The Lost Master X
The Lost Master XI
The Lost Master XII
The Lost Master XIII
The Lost Master XIV
The Lost Master XV
The Lost Master XVI
The Lost Master XVII
The Lost Master XVIII
The Lost Master XIX
The Lost Master additional extra songs
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The Lost Master I
Alone In Colts Neck (The Complete Nebraska Session)
All songs Bruce Springsteen, excepted where noted. Acoustic Home demos. Four Track Mixes. Colts Neck, New Jersey. Recorded over a Period of days in late December 1981 through January 1982. Compiled and edited by Bruce Springsteen
01Nebraska
02Atlantic City
03Mansion On The Hill
04Born In The USA
05Johnny 99
06Downbound Train
07Losin’ Kind
08State Trooper
09Used Cars
10Open All Night
11Pink Cadillac
12Deputy (later retitled Highway Patrolman)
13Reason To Believe
14Child Bride (later retitled Working On The Highway)
bonus tracks:
15Dream Baby(Roy Orbison)
16Precious Memories(J.B.F. Wright)
17Nebraska #1
18Nebraska #2
The Lost Master II
One Way Street (Darkness Masters Volume I)
Songs 1-8: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Atlantic Studios, New York City, June 1977
Songs 9-15: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Atlantic Studios, New York City, August 1977
01One Way Street
02Don’t Look Back (instrumental)
03Frankie
04Drive All Night #1 (original version)
05Drive All Night #2 (alternate version)
06Something In The Night
07Candy’s Boy #1
08Fire
09The Fast Song #1 (instrumental)
10Streets Of Fire #1
11Badlands #1 (instrumental)
12The Promise
13Talk To Me
14Get That Feeling
15Racing In The Street #1 (alternate version with harp)
The Lost Master III
Rattling The Chains (Darkness Masters Volume II)
Songs 1-5: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Atlantic Studios, or The Record Plant, New York City, August 1977
Songs 6-13: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Atlantic Studios, New York City, June through August 1977
Songs 14-16: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. The Record Plant, New York City, September 1977
01Badlands #2 (with different lyrics)
02Adam Raised A Cain (alternate take with different lyrics)
03Factory (alternative Lyrics)
04Racing In The Street #2 (with different lyrics)
05Prove It All Night (with lyrics from “Something In The Night”)
06Because The Night (early version)
07Racing In The Street #3 (slow version with different lyrics)
08Streets Of Fire #2 (different lyrics)
09The Fast Song #2
10Sherry Darling
11Candy’s Boy #2
12Badlands #3 (different lyrics)
13Spanish Eyes
14Independence Day (original version)
15Break Out (early version)
16Someday, Tonight (instrumental)
The Lost Master IV
Big Expendales (Songs That Got Away)
Song 1: Bruce Springsteen Home demo. Holmdel, New Jersey circa 1979
Song 2: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Power Station Studios, New York City, April 3rd, 1979
Song 3: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. The Hit Factory, New York City, August 1st, 1983
Songs 4-11: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Rehearsals at Telegraph Hills Studio, Holmdel, New Jersey March 30th 1979
Song: 12: Bruce Springsteen Home demo. Holmdel, New Jersey circa 1979
Songs 13-14: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Rehearsals at Telegraph Hills Studio, Holmdel, New Jersey September 16th 1979
01Roulette (acoustic demo)
02Roulette (original version)
03Protection (mix #2)
04Chain Lightning
05Under The Gun #1 (originally titled “Rich Punk” by Bruce)
06Under The Gun #2
07Under The Gun #3
08Under The Gun #4
09Under The Gun #5
10Night Fire
11Man Who Got Away
12Man Who Got Away (acoustic demo)
13Mary Lou
14I Don’t Want To Be
The Lost Master V
Heaven’s Dawn (Unreleased River Masters Volume I)
Songs 1-2: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Power Station Studios, New York City, 1979-1980
Song 3-14: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Power Station Studios, New York City, July 20th, 1979
Song 15: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Soundcheck at Brendan Byrne Arena, Meadowlands Sports Complex, East Rutherford, New Jersey July 8th, 1981
01She’s A Rocker #1 (take # 4, early version of song “I’m A Rocker” with different lyrics)
02She’s A Rocker #2 (take # 6, with different vocal, mixed up front)
03Rickie (Wants A Man Of Her Own) (alternate take, with more organ and different lyrics)
04Cindy #1 (alternate take with double track vocals)
05Cindy #2 (alternate take with Clarence’s harmony vocals)
06Ramrod #1
07Ramrod #2
08Ramrod #3 (this take has some different lyrics in the second verse)
09Ramrod #4 (work outs with extra sax overdubs and instrumental end)
10I Wanna Marry You #1 (alternate take with new vocal, spoken intro, and no sax or backing vocals at the end)
11I Wanna Marry You #2 (take 16, with more background vocals added)
12I Wanna Marry You #3 (take #22, without background vocals or sax solo at the end. Bruce starts singing late on this take)
13I Wanna Marry You #4 (take #24, overdub #2. Different vocals and no sax solo or background vocals at the end)
14I Wanna Marry You #5 (take #12, overdub #4. Different vocals, more organ but no sax solo or background vocals at the end)
15All I Need
The Lost Master VI
Travel In Fear (Unreleased River Masters Volume II)
Song 1-5: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Power Station Studios, New York City, June 21st, 1979
Song 6: Bruce Springsteen Home demo. Holmdel, New Jersey circa 1979
Song 7-10: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Power Station Studios, New York City circa 1979-1980
Songs 11-13: Bruce Springsteen Home demo. Holmdel, New Jersey circa 1979
01Hungry Heart # 1 (alternate mix)
02Hungry Heart # 2 (alternate mix)
03The Proce You Pay (alternate take with 12-string guitar and accordion)
04I Wanna Be With You
05Stolen Car #1
06Angelyne #1 (acoustic demo)
07The Ties That Bind (new mix. Take # 8)
08Hungry Heart #3 (different harmonies)
09Stolen Car #2 (alternative lyrics)
10To Be True
11Angelyne #2 (acoustic demo)
12Angelyne #3 (acoustic demo)
13Angelyne #4 (acoustic demo)
The Lost Master VII
Stockton Boy (Solo Masters Volume I)
Song 1-16: Bruce Springsteen Acoustic home demo. Holmdel, New Jersey, January 11th, 1980
Song 17-20: Bruce Springsteen Acoustic Home demo. Holmdel, New Jersey unknown date in 1979
Song 21-23: Bruce Springsteen Acoustic home demo. Holmdel, New Jersey, July 8th, 1980
Songs 24-26: Bruce Springsteen Acoustic home demo. Holmdel, New Jersey, early 1980
01Everybody Wants My Baby
02Stockton Boys #1
03Stockton Boys #2
04Two Hearts
05Stockton Boys #3
06Stockton Boys #4
07Stockton Girls
08Untitled Harmonies
09You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch) #1
10You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch) #2 (reggae version)
11You Gotta Be Kind
12Down In Whitetown #1
13Down In Whitetown #2
14Drive All Night (harmonies)
15Down In Whitetown #3
16Down In Whitetown #4
17Untitled Harmonies
18Party Lights
19Jackson Cage #1
20Jackson Cage #2
21All I Need
22Fade To Black #1
23Fade To Black #2 (harmonies)
24Stolen Car (harmonies)
25Love’s Gonna Be Tonight #1
26Love’s Gonna Be Tonight #2
The Lost Master VIII
Under The Gun (Solo Masters Volume II)
All Songs Bruce Springsteen Home demo. Holmdel, New Jersey possibly March/April 1979
01Protection #1
02Protection # 2
03Protection #3 (incomplete take)
04Protection #4
05Protection #5 (incomplete take)
06Love And Kisses #1
07Love And Kisses #2 (harmonies)
08Every Day And Every Night (harmonies from this song were later used on “Janey Don’t You Lose Your Heart” four years later)
09Under The Gun #1
10Under The Gun #2 (guitar riff)
11Under The Gun #3 (incomplete take)
12Under The Gun #4
13Under The Gun #5
14Jeannie Needs A Shooter #1 (harmonies)
15Jeannie Needs A Shooter #2
16Untitled guitar riff
17Man Who Got Away (harmonies)
18Chain Lightning #1
19Chain Lightning #2
20Chain Lightning #3
21Baby Don’t Go #1
22Baby Don’t Go #2
23Mary Lou #1 (incomplete take)
24Mary Lou #2
25Mary Lou #3
26Mary Lou #4
The Lost Master IX
Love Is A Gun (Solo Masters Volume III)
All Songs Bruce Springsteen Acoustic Home demo. Los Angeles, California, early 1979
01Love Is A Gun #1 (harmonies)
02Love Is A Gun #2 (harmonies from this song were later used on “Out On The Run (Looking For Love”)
03Walking On The Avenue #1 (incomplete take)
04Walking On The Avenue #2
05Take ‘Em As They Come #1
06untitled #1
07Baby Come Back
08Love & Kisses (harmonies from this song were later used on “Out On The Run (Looking For Love”)
09Love Will Get You Down #1 (Riff & harmonies)
10Love Will Get You Down #2
11Love Will Get You Down #3
12Love Will Get You Down #4
13untitled #2
14Out On The Run (Looking For Love) (instrumental guitar riff)
15Under The Gun (harmonies)
16Find It Where You Can
17Everyone Loves You
18untitled #3
19Bring On The Night #1
20Take ‘Em As They Come #2
21Bring On The Night #2
22untitled #4
23Bring On The Night #3
24untitled #5 (riffs and harmonies)
The Lost Master X
Jesse James & The Wages Of Sin (Solo Masters Volume IV)
All Songs Bruce Springsteen Acoustic Home demo. Los Angeles, California, early 1983
01Long Way Home
02Ruled By The Gun #1
03Ruled By The Gun #2 (harmonies and guitar solos)
04Downbound Train
05Wages Of Sin #1
06I Need You #1
07I Need You #2 (background vocals)
08Ruled By The Gun #3
09Ruled By The Gun #4 (harmonies)
10Baby, I’m So Cold (Turn The Lights Down Low) (early version of “Follow That Dream”, with Lyrics from “Loose Ends”)
11untitled riff
12Wages Of Sin #2
13Wages Of Sin #3 (harmonies)
14Wheels Make The World Go Round
15Glory Days (original demo)
16Wages Of Sin #4
17Fade To Black
18Your Love (Is All Around Me Now) #1
19Your Love (Is All Around Me Now) #2
20Jesse James #1 (harmonies similar to song “None But The Brave”)
21Jesse James #2 (harmonies)
22They Killed Him In The Street #1
23They Killed Him In The Street #2 (harmonies)
24True Love Is Hard To Come By #1
25True Love Is Hard To Come By #2
26True Love Is Hard To Come By #3 (early version of “Janey Don’t You Lose Your Heart”)
The Lost Master XI
Walk, Don’t Run (The Telegraph Hill Rehearsals Volume I)
Songs 1-7: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Rehearsals at Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, New Jersey May 14th, 1979
Songs 8-24: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Rehearsals at Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, New Jersey February 22nd, 1980
01Mary Lou #1
02Mary Lou #2
03Mary Lou #3
04Mary Lou #4
05Mary Lou #5
06Mary Lou #6
07Bring On The Night
08Walk, Don’t Run
09Held Up Without A Gun #1 (practice take)
10Held Up Without A Gun #2
11Held Up Without A Gun #3
12Held Up Without A Gun #4 (Miami Steve on lead vocals)
13Held Up Without A Gun #5
14Held Up Without A Gun #6
15Held Up Without A Gun #7
16Held Up Without A Gun #8
17Two Hearts #1 (includes guitar solo mid-song)
18Two Hearts #2 (practice take)
19Two Hearts #3
20Two Hearts #4
21Two Hearts #5 (with new verse)
22Two Hearts #6 (new version with new verse and guitar solo)
23Two Hearts #7 (new version with extended ending)
24Two Hearts #8 (alternate take with new guitar solo)
The Lost Master XII
Buddy Holly Revisited (The Telegraph Hill Rehearsals Volume II)
Songs 1-5: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Rehearsals at Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, New Jersey Novembery 15th, 1979
Song 6: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Rehearsals at Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, New Jersey unknown date in 1979
Songs 7-12: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Rehearsals at Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, New Jersey January 10th, 1980
01Living On The Edge #1 (Buddy Holly –type song, similar to “Warm California Sun”)
02Living On The Edge #2
03Living On The Edge #3
04Chevrolet Deluxe #1
05Chevrolet Deluxe #2
06Bring On The Night
07Restless Nights #1 (slow version)
08Restless Nights #2 (different slow version, music similar to “Soul Driver”)
09Restless Nights #3 (incomplete practice take)
10Restless Nights #4 (complete take plus guitar solos practice)
11Restless Nights #5
12Restless Nights #6
13Restless Nights #7 (superb version with great guitar jam)
The Lost Master XIII
Restless Days (The Telegraph Hill Rehearsals Volume III)
Songs 1-10: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Rehearsals at Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, New Jersey January 11th, 1980
Song 11-14: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Rehearsals at Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, New Jersey January 16th, 1980
01Jole Blon #1 (Buddy Holly –type song, similar to “Warm California Sun”)
02Restless Nights #8
03Restless Nights #9 (practice take)
04Restless Nights #10
05Restless Nights #11 (practice take)
06Restless Nights #12
07Restless Nights #13
08Jole Blon #2
09Jole Blon #3
10Wreck On The Highway (country version)
11Stolen Car #1
12Stolen Car #2
13Stolen Car #3 (practice take)
14Stolen Car #4
The Lost Master XIV
Out On The Run (The Telegraph Hill Rehearsals Volume IV)
Songs 1-8: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Rehearsals at Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, New Jersey unknown date in 1979
Song 9-15: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Rehearsals at Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, New Jersey March 25th, 1979
01Find It Where You Can #1 (incomplete take)
02Find It Where You Can #2
03Break My Heart (Tonight) #1
04Break My Heart (Tonight) #2 (rehearsals of sax solo)
05Out On The Run (Looking For Love) #1
06Out On The Run (Looking For Love) #2
07Out On The Run (Looking For Love) #3
08The Ties That Bind
09In The City Tonight #1 (incomplete rehearsal take)
10In The City Tonight #2
11In The City Tonight #3 (incomplete take)
12In The City Tonight #4
13In The City Tonight #5 (incomplete rehearsal take)
14In The City Tonight #6
15In The City Tonight #7 (incomplete rehearsal take)
The Lost Master XV
Slow Fade (The Telegraph Hill Rehearsals Volume V)
Songs 1-4: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Rehearsals at Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, New Jersey January 16th, 1980
Song 5-12: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Rehearsals at Telegraph Hill Studio, Holmdel, New Jersey February 5th, 1980
01Stolen Car #5
02Stolen Car #6
03Stolen Car #7
04Stolen Car #8 (rehearsals of sax solo)
05Slow Fade #1 (practice take)
06Slow Fade #2
07Slow Fade #3
08Slow Fade #4 (practice takes, 1 complete, 3 incomplete)
09Slow Fade #5
10Slow Fade #6
11Jackson Cage #1 (practice takes)
12Jackson Cage #2
The Lost Master XVI
Hollywood Hills Garage Tapes (Unreleased Masters Volume I)
Songs 1-9: Bruce Springsteen. Solo outtakes. Eight and 24 track mixes. Hollywood Hills Garage Studio, Los Angeles, California, August 1982 through April 1983
Song 10-14: Bruce Springsteen. Solo outtakes. 24 track mixes. Hollywood Hills Garage Studio, Los Angeles, California, January 4th, 1983
01Don’t Back Down #9
02One Love
03Little Girl #1 (double track vocals)
04Don’t Back Down #10 (alternate version with different music and double track vocals)
05Sugarland #2 (rockabilly version)
06Sugarland #3 (country version)
07Shut Out The Light #1 (complete version with two extra verses)
08Fugitives Dream
09Betty Jean
10Bye Bye Johnny #1 (rock version)
11Bye Bye Johnny #2 (slow acoustic version with crickets)
12The Klansman
13Don’t Back Down #10 (alternate slow version)
14Seven Tears
The Lost Master XVII
Hollywood Hills Garage Tapes (Unreleased Masters Volume II)
Songs 1-9: Bruce Springsteen. Solo outtakes. Eight track mixes. Hollywood Hills Garage Studio, Los Angeles, California, January 30th, 1983
Song 10-16: Bruce Springsteen. Solo outtakes. Hollywood Hills Garage Studio, Los Angeles, California, January through May 1983
01Follow That Dream (false start)
02Follow That Dream #1
03Your Hometown #1
04Your Hometown #2
05Your Hometown #3
06Your Hometown #4
07Follow That Dream #2
08Sugarland (false start)
09Sugarland #1 (rockabilly version)
10Little Girl #2
11County Fair #1
12Bye Bye Johnny #4
13Bye Bye Johnny #5
14Delivery Man #1
15Delivery Man #2
16Unsatisfied Heart
The Lost Master XVIII
Hollywood Hills Garage Tapes (Unreleased Masters Volume III)
Songs 1-9: Bruce Springsteen. Solo outtakes. Eight track mixes. Hollywood Hills Garage Studio, Los Angeles, California, January 18th, 1983
Song 10-11: Bruce Springsteen. Solo outtakes. 24-track digtal mixes Hollywood Hills Garage Studio, Los Angeles, California, early 1983
Songs 12-16: Bruce Springsteen. Solo outtakes. Hollywood Hills Garage Studio, Los Angeles, California, January through May 1983
01Don’t Back Down #1 (electric version)
02Don’t Back Down #2 (electric version)
03Don’t Back Down #3 (electric version)
04Don’t Back Down #4 (acoustic version in key A)
05Don’t Back Down #5 (acoustic version in key A, incomplete take)
06Don’t Back Down #6 (acoustic version in key A)
07Don’t Back Down #7 (acoustic version in key A)
08Don’t Back Down #4 (acoustic version in key B)
09Sugarland #5 (different rock version)
10Bye Bye Johnny #6
11Follow That Dream #3
12Cynthia (solo version)
13Bye Bye Johnny #3
14Richfield Whistle
15Follow That Dream #4
16Shut Out The Light #2
The Lost Master XIX
Born In The USA Rare Masters
Songs 1-4: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Power Station Studios, New York City, November 9th, 1983
Song 5-9: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Power Station Studios, New York City, January through May, 1983
Songs 10-13: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. Power Station Studios, New York City, possibly May 1982
01Down, Down, Down (working title for the original take of “I’m Goin’ Down”)
02Murder Incorporated
03TV Movie
04County Fair #2 (full band version with female vocals)
05Born In The USA (complete take)
06Sugarland #4 (slow acoustic version)
07My Love Will Not Let You Down
08My Hometown (with female background vocals)
09Glory Days (with extra verse)
10Frankie
11Darlington County
12Working On The Highway
13Downbound Train
The Lost Master additional extra songs
never unreleased tracks
Songs 1-3: Bruce Springsteen. Acoustic home demos. Holmdel, New Jersey, June 1979
Song 4: Bruce Springsteen. Acoustic home demos. Holmdel, New Jersey, unknown date 1979
Song 5-6: Bruce Springsteen. Acoustic home demos. Holmdel, New Jersey, circa January 1980
Song 7: Bruce Springsteen. Acoustic home demos. Holmdel, New Jersey, circa 1981 or 1982
01Living In A Doll House #1
02Living In A Doll House #2 (harmonies)
03Point Blank (harmonies and guitar practice)
04Slow Fade (earliest known version, later retitled as “Fade Away”))
05Jackson Cage
06Stolen Car
07James Lincoln Dear
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