Worldwide cassette single/EP Discography

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Worldwide cassette single/EP Discography

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Countries:
- Australia
- Canada
- Holland
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- South Africa
- Spain
- UK
- Uruguay
- USA
- Venezuela
(total = 12 countries, 60 releases)

Notes:
- This list includes all known audio cassete singles and EP's that contain at least one Bruce Springsteen track
- Please let me know if you have any corrections or additions

Australia:
1984 - Dancing In The Dark (Extended Version) (CBS BA 12093C) ─ Regular cassette case, 3-track ─ My copy
1984 - Cover Me (Extended Version) (CBS BA 12100C) ─ Regular cassette case, 4-track ─ My copy
1984 - Born In The USA (Extended Version) (CBS BA 12106C) ─ Regular cassette case, 3-track ─ My copy
1988 - Tougher Than The Rest (CBS 651641 4) ─ Regular cassette case, 4-track
1992 - Human Touch (COL 657872 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track
1992 - Better Days (COL 657890 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 3-track
1992 - 57 Channels (And Nothin' On) (COL 658144 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track
1992 - 57 Channels (And Nothin' On) The Remixes (COL 658144 0) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 4-track
1992 - Leap Of Faith (COL 658369 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 3-track
1992 - If I Should Fall Behind (COL 658898 8) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 4-track
1994 - Streets Of Philadelphia (COL 660179 8) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 4-track
1995 - Secret Garden (COL 661281 8) ─ Cardboard slipcase (it exists, but never seen one)
1995 - Hungry Heart (COL 662405 8)(it exists, but never seen one)
1997 - Secret Garden (COL 664021 8) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 4-track

Canada:
1988 - Chimes Of Freedom (COL CEPT 44445) ─ Regular cassette case, 4-track
1992 - Human Touch / Better Days (COL 38T 74273) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track ─ My copy

Holland:
1992 - Human Touch (COL 300225 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track ─ B.L.'s copy
1992 - Human Touch / Better Days (COL 657957 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase in plastic longpack, 2-track, for France market ─ My copy
1992 - 57 Channels (And Nothin' On) (COL 658138 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase in plastic longpack, 2-track, for France market ─ My copy
1992 - Lucky Town (COL 658761 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase in plastic longpack, 2-track, for France market ─ My copy
1992 - Leap Of Faith (COL 658369 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track ─ B.L.'s copy
1994 - Streets Of Philadelphia (COL 660065 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track

Japan:
1988 - One Step Up (CBS/SONY 05WP 3070) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track ─ My copy
1992 - Human Touch / Better Days (SONY, no cat#) ─ Regular cassette case, 2-track, promo ─ Photos in post below
1995 - Secret Garden (SONY, no cat#) ─ Regular cassette case, 6-track, promo
1995 - Blood Brothers (SONY, no cat#) ─ Regular cassette case, 5-track, promo
1996 - The Ghost of Tom Joad (SONY, no cat#) ─ Regular cassette case, 4-track, promo
2002 - The Rising (SONY, no cat#) ─ Regular cassette case, 1-track, promo ─ My copy

Malaysia:
1992 - Human Touch / Better Days (COL 38T 74273) ─ Regular cassette case, 2-track ─ My copy

Philippines:
1984 - Dancing In The Dark (Extended Version) (CBS CE-EP18006) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 3-track ─ Photos in post below

South Africa:
1988 - Spare Parts (CBS 10 6104) ─ Regular cassette case, 4-track ─ My copy

Spain:
1981 - Sherry Darling / Be True (CBS 9568K) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track
1992 - Human Touch (COL 657872 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track

UK:
1985 - The 12” Tape Reel 4 (CBS 40-54881) ─ Regular cassette case, 5-track, includes "Dancing In The Dark" ─ My copy
1988 - Spare Parts (CBS 652962 4) ─ Regular cassette case, 4-track ─ My copy
1992 - Human Touch (COL 657872 4) ─ Regular cassette case, 2-track ─ My copy
1992 - Better Days (COL 657890 4) ─ Regular cassette case, 2-track ─ My copy
1992 - 57 Channels (And Nothin' On) (COL 658138 4) ─ Regular cassette case, 2-track ─ My copy
1992 - Leap Of Faith (COL 658369 4) ─ Regular cassette case, 2-track ─ My copy
1993 - Lucky Town (Live) (COL 659228 4) ─ Regular cassette case, 2-track ─ My copy
1994 - Streets Of Philadelphia (COL 660065 4) ─ Regular cassette case, 2-track ─ My copy
1995 - Secret Garden (COL 661295 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track
1995 - Hungry Heart (COL 662625 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track
1997 - Secret Garden (COL 664324 4) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track

Uruguay:
1988 - Chimes Of Freedom (CBS 8266-4) ─ Regular cassette case, 4-track ─ My copy

USA:
1985 - My Hometown (COL 38T 05728) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track ─ My copy
1988 - One Step Up (COL 38T 07726) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track ─ My copy
1988 - Chimes Of Freedom (COL 4CT 44445) ─ Regular cassette case, 4-track ─ My copy
1988 - Chimes Of Freedom (COL 4CT 44445) ─ Regular cassette case, 4-track, promo
1989 - Born To Run / Spirit In The Night (COL 13T 68658) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track ─ My copy
1992 - Human Touch / Better Days (COL 38T 74273) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track ─ My copy
1992 - 57 Channels (And Nothin' On) (COL 38T 74354) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track ─ My copy
1992 - 57 Channels (And Nothin' On) The Remixes (COL 44T 74416) ─ Regular cassette case, 4-track
1993 - Streets Of Philadelphia (live edit) (EPIC, no cat#) ─ Regular cassette case with no insert, 1-track, 1-sided advance promo
1994 - Streets Of Philadelphia (COL 38T 77384) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track ─ My copy
1994 - Streets Of Philadelphia (COL 44T 77383) ─ Regular cassette case, 5-track
1995 - Secret Garden (COL 38T 77847) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 2-track ─ My copy
1994 - Music From The Motion Picture Dead Man Walking (COL CAT 7609) ─ Cardboard slipcase, 3-track, promo, includes "Dead Man Walkin'"
1999 - Chimes Of Freedom (COL CT 69469)???, 4-track

Venezuela:
1975 - Born To Run / Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out (CBS CS-127-C) ─ Regular cassette case, 2-track ─ Photos in post below
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Release dates of the Australian releases according to records obtained from CBS Australia.

Australia:
1984 - Dancing In The Dark (Extended Version) (CBS BA 12093C)released on 1985-06-24
1984 - Cover Me (Extended Version) (CBS BA 12100C)released on 1985-06-24
1984 - Born In The USA (Extended Version) (CBS BA 12106C)released on 1985-06-24
1988 - Tougher Than The Rest (CBS 651641 4)released on 1988-09-23
1992 - Human Touch (COL 657872 4)released on 1992-03-06
1992 - Better Days (COL 657890 4)released on 1992-02-25
1992 - 57 Channels (And Nothin' On) (COL 658144 4)released on 1992-06-26
1992 - 57 Channels (And Nothin' On) The Remixes (COL 658144 0)released on 1992-07-31
1992 - Leap Of Faith (COL 658369 4)released on 1992-10-30
1992 - If I Should Fall Behind (COL 658898 8)released on 1993-02-26
1994 - Streets Of Philadelphia (COL 660179 8)released on 1994-02-25
1995 - Secret Garden (COL 661281 8)released on 1995-04-12
1995 - Hungry Heart (COL 662405 8)released on 1995-08-18
1997 - Secret Garden (COL 664021 8)released on 1997-02-21
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Photos of the Venezuelan Born To Run / Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out (CBS CS-127-C) from my records.
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Photo of the Philippines Dancing In The Dark (Extended Version) (CBS CE-EP18006) from my records.
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Photos of the Japanese Human Touch / Better Days (SONY, no cat#) promo from my records.
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Human Touch (300225 4) Holland
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B.L. wrote:Leap Of Faith (Col 658369 4) Holland
B.L. wrote:Human Touch (300225 4) Holland
Thank you. One would think these would be common, but I never seen them before. Original post updated.
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