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Darkness On The Edge Of Town
Darkness On The Edge Of Town Version 1
Label (Cat #): Columbia (PC 35318)
Format: LP
Country: Canada
Release date (Original year): – (1978)
A1- BADLANDS
A2- ADAM RAISED A CAIN
A3- SOMETHING IN THE NIGHT
A4- CANDY'S ROOM
A5- RACING IN THE STREET
B1- THE PROMISED LAND
B2- FACTORY
B3- STREETS OF FIRE
B4- PROVE IT ALL NIGHT
B5- DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN


"E8" on the back sleeve is CBS Records Canada Ltd.'s date code ("E" is for May and "8" is for 1978).


As far as I know, there are at least two versions of the regular Canada vinyl pressing of Darkness On The Edge Of Town. They have different labels.

Version 1:
- Lighter font and more spacing between letters on labels
- "℗ 1978 CBS Inc." at the 3 o'clock position on labels

Version 2:
- Bolder font and less spacing between letters on labels
- "℗ 1978 Bruce Springsteen" at the 6 o'clock position on labels


This copy's runout groove etchings:
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Side 1 (hand-etched): AL 35318 · 1A · 2HZD ③ DM - 3
Side 2 (hand-etched): BL 35318 · 1A · 2HZD DM - 11

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