Bruce Springsteen – Nebraska 82: Expanded Edition (4-LP Vinyl, 1 Blue-ray) Vinyl Record

Read Bruce Springsteen Unveils Mythical ‘Electric Nebraska’ with ‘Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition’ Box Set from September 2025 on Relix here.

Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition is a five-disc retrospective of Springsteen’s groundbreaking album, featuring unheard artifacts from the mythicized era alongside new recordings. The collection’s coveted centerpiece is Electric Nebraska, recorded with the full band of Springsteen, Garry Tallent, Max Weinberg, Danny Federici, Roy Bittan, and Stevie Van Zandt at New York’s Power Station in 1982. The 8-track session features electrified, expansive takes on the bulk of the original tracklist, plus the previously unheard outtake “Downbound Train” and a roaring early version of “Born in the U.S.A.” recorded by a stripped-down trio of Springsteen, Weinberg and Tallent.

“We threw out the keyboards and played basically as a three-piece,” Springsteen reflected on the long-vaulted version of one of his signature songs, released today to preview the collection. “It was kinda like punk rockabilly. We were trying to bring Nebraska into the electric world.”

Tracklist

Disc 1: Nebraska Outtakes

1. Born in the U.S.A.
2. Losin’ Kind
3. Downbound Train
4. Child Bride
5. Pink Cadillac
6. The Big Payback
7. Working on the Highway
8. On the Prowl
9. Gun in Every Home

Disc 2: Electric Nebraska

1. Nebraska
2. Atlantic City
3. Mansion on the Hill
4. Johnny 99
5. Downbound Train
6. Open All Night
7. Born in the U.S.A.
8. Reason to Believe

Disc 3: Nebraska (Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, NJ)

1. Nebraska
2. Atlantic City
3. Mansion on the Hill
4. Johnny 99
5. Highway Patrolman
6. State Trooper
7. Used Cars
8. Open All Night
9. My Father’s House
10. Reason To Believe

Disc 4: 2025 Remaster

1. Nebraska
2. Atlantic City
3. Mansion on the Hill
4. Johnny 99
5. Highway Patrolman
6. State Trooper
7. Used Cars
8. Open All Night
9. My Father’s House
10. Reason To Believe

Disc 5 (Blu-Ray): Nebraska (Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, NJ)

1. Nebraska
2. Atlantic City
3. Mansion on the Hill
4. Johnny 99
5. Highway Patrolman
6. State Trooper
7. Used Cars
8. Open All Night
9. My Father’s House
10. Reason To Believe