LPCDreissues: Looking forward to the past

This beautiful remastered and complete KSAN-FM broadcast of Springsteen's concert at Winterland on December 15, 1978 satisfies every fan's desire for honest authenticity and inspires further critical applause for the man they call "The Boss".

• Classic live KSAN-FM broadcast from 15 December 1978
• Includes the entire broadcast
• Background liners

“Tonight you’re gonna hear the concert of your life” and Norm Winer of KSAN-FM was not wrong.

On 15th December 1978, Bruce Springsteen delivered one of his truly seminal performances, one that combined the growing success of his repertoire with his reputation as a live performer. Springsteen’s two nights at Bill Graham’s Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco have become legendary both in Springsteen’s own career and in rock concert history overall.

This debut performance boasts an energy and magic that few other artist’s have been able to achieve in their careers, as the man says: “I’m just a prisoner of Rock and Roll, do we understand each other?” Echoes complete KSAN-FM broadcast satisfies every fan’s desire and inspires further critical applause for the man they call “The Boss”.

Track Listing

Disc 1

• 1-1 Badlands 5:34
• 1-2 Streets Of Fire 5:28
• 1-3 Spirit In The Night 7:44
• 1-4 Darkness On The Edge Of Town 5:56
• 1-5 Factory 3:55
• 1-6 The Promised Land 6:10
• 1-7 Prove It All Night 12:38
• 1-8 Racing In The Streets 9:53
• 1-9 Thunder Road 6:02
• 1-10 Jungleland 10:02

Disc 2

• 2-1 Backstreets 4:32
• 2-2 The Ties That Bind 3:46
• 2-3 Santa Story 4:13
• 2-4 Santa Claus Is Coming To Town 8:29
• 2-5 The Fever 3:08
• 2-6 Fire 3:11
• 2-7 Candy's Room 7:36
• 2-8 Because The Night 8:36
• 2-9 Point Blank 3:50
• 2-10 Mona/Preacher's Daughter 8:54
• 2-11 She's The One 11:52

Disc 3

• 3-1 Rosalita (Come Out Tonight) 10:49
• 3-2 Born To Run 4:49
• 3-3 Detroit Medley 9:22
• 3-4 10th Avenue Freeze-Out 8:28
• 3-5 Raise Your Hand 5:32
• 3-6 Quarter To Three 8:55