Springsteen recorded many songs for this album at least eleven are known not to have made the final cut. and was instead characterized by “a grand fusion of nostalgic rock ‘n’ roll and soulful R&B”. Springsteen had developed a renewed passion for full-band rock ‘n’ roll” when he began to record The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle in May 1973. The album departed from the folk influences of Springsteen’s 1973 debut album Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. The back cover photo on the album has the six band members standing in a doorway. The picture was of an antique store on Sairs Ave in the West End section of Long Branch, New Jersey. The E Street Band is known to have taken its name from keyboard player David Sancious home in Belmar New Jersey. On November 7th, 2009, Springsteen and the E Street Band played the album in its entirety for the first time ever in a concert at Madison Square Gardens and in Brisbane Australia, However, once Springsteen achieved popularity with the album Born To Run , several songs from this album became popular FM radio airplay and concert favorites. The album includes the song “ Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)“, the band’s most-used set-closing song for the first 10 years of its career.Īs with Bruce Springsteen’s first album released earlier in the year, The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle was well-received critically but had little commercial success at the time. It was recorded by Springsteen with the E Street Bandat 914 Sound Studios in Blauvelt, New York. The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen, released on September 11th, 1973, by Columbia Records.
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