Darkness On The Edge Of Town - Studio Sessions - Alternative Sequence

Potential Album Sequences

The first two lists are comprised of songs that Springsteen was working on at the time. Album sequences 1-4 are real album sequences proposed by Springsteen, all changed not long after they were made.

Song list #1

List of songs reproduced in The Promise facsimile notebook. Probably dates from 1976, long before Springsteen was able to enter the studio. Includes several songs that Springsteen worked on for Born To Run.

Album #4 - 1976
1.	Darkness On The Edge Of Town
2.	Franky
3.	Saturday Night At The Big House
4.	Soldiers Of Fortune
5.	Tonight Will Last Forever / Moonthing
6.	It's My Life
7.	Someone Waits
8.	The Wild Ones
9.	There's No Livin' Without Your Lovin'
10.	Little Girl Of Mine
11.	Architect Angel
12.	Dream Goes On Forever
13.	? (possibly Joey?) Bikers
14.	Linda Will You Let Me Be The One

Song list #2

One of a number of song lists reproduced in the facsimile notebook included in The Promise box. Each song is preceded by "S" or "F", perhaps indicating "slow" or "fast".

Album #4
1.	The Fast Song
2.	Candy's Boy
3.	Spanish Eyes
4.	The Night Belongs To Lovers
5.	Streets Of Fire
6.	Don't Look Back
7.	The Promise
8.	Racing In The Streets
9.	One Way Street
10.	Something In The Night
11.	Sherry Darling
12.	Come On, Come On

Album Sequence #1

Album #4 - October 1977: "Badlands"
Side One		Side Two
1.	Badlands	5.	Prove It All Night
2.	Streets Of Fire	6.	Candy's Boy
3.	The Promised Land	7.	Racing In The Street
4.	Independence Day	8.	Don't Look Back

Album Sequence #2

Album #4 - December 1, 1977 (approx) - shortlist of thirteen songs
Side One		Side Two
1.	The Way (You Belong To Me)	6.	Don't Look Back
2.	The Promised Land	7.	Prove It All Night
3.	The Promise	8.	Raised A Cain
4.	Badlands	9.	Racing In The Street
5.	Candy's Room	10.	Something In The Night
		11.	Independence Day
		12.	Streets of Fire
		13.	Come On, Come On (Let's Go Tonight)

Album Sequence #3

Album #4 - January 16, 1978
Side One		Side Two
1.	Badlands	6.	The Promised Land
2.	Don't Look Back	7.	Adam Raised A Cain
3.	Candy's Room	8.	The Way
4.	Something In The Night	9.	Prove It All Night
5.	Racing In The Street	10.	The Promise 1

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Album Sequence #4

Album #4 - April 18, 1978
Side One		Side Two
1.	Badlands	1.	The Promised Land
2.	Candy's Room	2.	Adam Raised A Cain
3.	Something In The Night	3.	Prove It All Night
4.	Racing In The Street
	Factory Song / Don't Look Back / Darkness On The Edge Of Town / Streets Of Fire

Final Album Sequence

Album #4 - May 5, 1978
Side One		Side Two
1.	Badlands	1.	The Promised Land
2.	Adam Raised A Cain	6.	Factory
3.	Something In The Night	7.	Streets of Fire
4.	Candy's Room	9.	Prove It All Night
5.	Racing In The Street	10.	Darkness On The Edge Of Town