Bruce Springsteen - Born To Run CBS 69170 Vinyl

Artist: Bruce Springsteen

Title: Born To Run

Label: CBS

Catalogue Number: CBS 69170

Country: United Kingdom

Original Release Year: 1975

Pressing Year: 1975 UK Early Pressing

Format: Vinyl LP

Speed: 33⅓ RPM

Description

Born To Run is Bruce Springsteen's landmark third studio album and the record that established him as one of rock music's greatest songwriters. Released in 1975, it combines cinematic storytelling, heartland rock and Phil Spector-inspired production to create one of the most celebrated albums of all time. Featuring the classic tracks Thunder Road, Born To Run, Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out, She's The One and the epic Jungleland, the album remains an essential cornerstone of any serious rock collection.

Pressing Notes

Original 1975 UK early pressing on CBS Records, catalogue number CBS 69170. This copy features the A4 / B2 matrix combination, representing an early UK analogue pressing manufactured during the album's original production period.

Pressed by CBS in the UK, these early editions are highly regarded for their rich analogue sound and dynamic presentation. Complete copies with the original lyric inner sleeve are increasingly desirable and remain favourites among Bruce Springsteen collectors.

Track Listing

Side One

Thunder Road
Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out
Night
Backstreets

Side Two

Born To Run
She's The One
Meeting Across The River
Jungleland
Matrix / Runout

Side One: A4

Side Two: B2

Additional Information
Original UK early pressing
CBS Records
Catalogue number CBS 69170
Early A4 / B2 matrices
33⅓ RPM LP
Original lyric inner sleeve
Features Born To Run
Includes Thunder Road, Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out, She's The One and Jungleland
Classic heartland rock album
Highly collectible UK analogue pressing
Condition

Sleeve: Very Good (VG)

Record: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Inner Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Rockabuy Records Grading Guide

Near Mint (NM)

Virtually flawless condition. Played only a handful of times with no visible marks or signs of wear.

Excellent (EX)

Lightly played and exceptionally well cared for. May show only minimal signs of handling with no significant marks affecting playback.

Very Good Plus (VG+)

A well-preserved record with only light signs of use. The vinyl shows minimal surface marks that do not significantly affect playback and remains an excellent listening copy. The inner sleeve is clean and structurally sound with only minor signs of age.

Very Good (VG)

The sleeve shows noticeable signs of age and handling, including edge wear, corner wear, creasing and/or light ring wear, but remains fully intact and presents well. Artwork is clear and the spine remains readable.

Good (G)

Visible wear with more pronounced marks. Playback remains enjoyable with some surface noise.

Poor / Fair (P/F)

Heavy wear and significant scratches affecting playback quality.

Shipping

All records are visually inspected and conservatively graded for both sleeve and vinyl condition. As these are pre-owned records, occasional light surface noise may be present as part of the listening experience.

All orders are securely packaged in professional record mailers with protective stiffeners and dispatched via a fully tracked delivery service to ensure safe arrival.