Be True
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"Be True" is a song by Bruce Springsteen
. It was recorded on July 21, 1979 at The Power Station
in New York
in one the early recording sessions for Bruce Springsteen's album The River. It was not released on the album, but in 1981 it was released as the B-side to the single
release of "Fade Away
, a song taken from The River album.
In France, it was released as the B-side of the "Cadillac Ranch
" single, and in Spain it was released as the B-side of the "Sherry Darling" single.
Eventually "Be True" was released on the Bruce Springsteen album Tracks, a 4-disc box set released in 1998.
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen , nicknamed "The Boss," is an American singer-songwriter who records and tours with the E Street Band...
. It was recorded on July 21, 1979 at The Power Station
Avatar Studios
Avatar Studios, formerly known as The Power Station, is a recording studio at 441 West 53rd Street in Manhattan, New York City.The building was originally a Consolidated Edison power plant; but after a period of vacancy, it was used as a sound stage for the television game show Let's Make a Deal...
in New York
New York City
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in one the early recording sessions for Bruce Springsteen's album The River. It was not released on the album, but in 1981 it was released as the B-side to the single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
release of "Fade Away
Fade Away (song)
"Fade Away" is a 1980 song written and performed by Bruce Springsteen, accompanied by the E Street Band. It was contained on his album The River, and the second single released from it in the United States.-History:...
, a song taken from The River album.
In France, it was released as the B-side of the "Cadillac Ranch
Cadillac Ranch (Bruce Springsteen song)
"Cadillac Ranch" is a song written by Bruce Springsteen that was first released on Springsteen's 1980 album The River. In 1981 it was released as single in Europe, backed by "Be True" in France and by "Wreck on the Highway" in the UK. Although it was not released as a single in the US, it did...
" single, and in Spain it was released as the B-side of the "Sherry Darling" single.
Eventually "Be True" was released on the Bruce Springsteen album Tracks, a 4-disc box set released in 1998.