Bruce Springsteen Born To Run 1975 UK CBS S69170 A5/B3 EX+ Vinyl LP
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Bruce Springsteen Born To Run 1975 UK CBS S69170 A5/B3 EX+ Vinyl LP
🎶 Album Title: Born To Run
📅 Release Year: 1975
📀 Label: CBS (S 69170)
📀 Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo
🌏 Country: UK
🎵 Genre: Rock, Classic Rock, Heartland Rock
A superb UK pressing of Bruce Springsteen’s landmark album Born To Run, featuring the classic orange CBS label and confirmed A5/B3 matrix variant. This is a highly collectible early UK edition with strong audio presence and iconic gatefold sleeve.
Matrix / Runout:
Side A: CBS S 69170 A5
Side B: CBS S 69170 B3
Condition Details:
Sleeve: Excellent (EX) clean gatefold with light handling wear only, strong spine and structure
Record: Excellent Plus (EX+) glossy vinyl with no visible marks or scratches, plays beautifully with very minimal surface noise
Tracklist:
Side A
Thunder Road
Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out
Night
Backstreets
Side B
Born To Run
She’s The One
Meeting Across The River
Jungleland
Bruce Springsteen’s Born To Run is widely regarded as one of the greatest rock albums ever recorded. Released in 1975, it marked a turning point in Springsteen’s career, blending Phil Spector-inspired production with poetic storytelling about escape, ambition, and American youth. Tracks like Thunder Road and Jungleland showcase his cinematic songwriting, while the title track became an enduring anthem.
Artist background:
Bruce Springsteen, often referred to as The Boss, emerged from New Jersey’s rock scene in the early 1970s. With Born To Run, he achieved global recognition, backed by the legendary E Street Band. His music combines rock, folk, and soul influences, with deeply narrative lyrics that capture working-class life. This album cemented his status as one of the most important songwriters of the 20th century.
Record label:
Record label
CBS Records was a major force in global music distribution during the 1970s, known for its high-quality pressings and wide-reaching artist roster. The UK CBS pressings from this era are particularly sought after for their warm analogue sound and consistent manufacturing quality. The orange label design seen here is iconic among collectors.
Features:
Early UK pressing with A5/B3 matrices
Classic orange CBS labels
Gatefold sleeve with lyrics and band credits
High-quality analogue mastering
One of the most influential rock albums ever released
Early UK pressing with A5/B3 matrices
Classic orange CBS labels
Gatefold sleeve with lyrics and band credits
High-quality analogue mastering
One of the most influential rock albums ever released
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