Songs Performed On The Darkness On The Edge Of Town Tour

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The list below displays every song that is known to have been performed on the Darkness On The Edge Of Town Tour in 1978 and 1979. Songs played only during rehearsals or soundchecks are not included.

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Songs

In total, 68 different songs, snippets not included, were performed on the tour.

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• 4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)
• Adam Raised A Cain
• Around And Around
• Auld Lang Syne
• Backstreets
• Badlands
• Because The Night
• Born To Run
• Candy's Room
• Chimes Of Freedom
• Darkness On The Edge Of Town
• Detroit Medley
• Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love)
• Factory
• Fire
• For You
• Good Rockin' Tonight
• Growin' Up
• Hang Up My Rock And Roll Shoes
• Heartbreak Hotel
• High School Confidential
• Honky Tonk
• I Fought The Law
• (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle
• Incident On 57th Street
• Independence Day
• It's Gonna Work Out Fine
• It's Hard To Be A Saint In The City
• It's My Life ( - The Animals - )
• Jungleland
• Kitty's Back
• Lost In The Flood
• Louie Louie
• Lucille
• Meeting Across The River
• Night
• Night Train
• Oh, Boy!
• Paradise By The ''C''
• Point Blank
• Pretty Flamingo
• Prove It All Night
• Quarter To Three
• Racing In The Street
• Raise Your Hand
• Ramrod
• Rave On
• Ready Teddy
• Rendezvous
• Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)
• Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town
• Sea Cruise
• Sherry Darling
• She's The One
• Something In The Night
• Spirit In The Night
• Streets Of Fire
• Summertime Blues
• Sweet Little Sixteen
• Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out
• The Fever
• The Last Time
• The Promise
• The Promised Land
• The Ties That Bind
• Thunder Road
• Twist And Shout
• You Can't Sit Down

Snippets

In total, 30 different snippets, intros, or interludes were performed on the tour.

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• Call To The Post
• C.C. Rider
• Come A Little Bit Closer
• Devil With The Blue Dress
• Frère Jacques
• Gloria ( - Them - )
• Good Golly, Miss Molly
• Gypsy Woman
• Happy Birthday To You
• Hernando's Hideaway
• I Get Mad
• (I'm A) Road Runner
• Jenny Jenny
• Let's Twist Again
• Lucille
• Macho Man
• Maybellene
• Mickey's Monkey
• Mona
• Moondance
• Not Fade Away
• Oh, What A Night
• Preacher's Daughter
• Pretty Blue Eyes
• Pretty Flamingo
• Prove It All Night ('78 Intro)
• Sad Eyes (Interlude)
• Stagger Lee
• Train Kept A-Rollin'
• Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On

Originals Only

In total, 38 different original songs, snippets not included, were performed on the tour.

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• 4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)
• Adam Raised A Cain
• Backstreets
• Badlands
• Because The Night
• Born To Run
• Candy's Room
• Darkness On The Edge Of Town
• Factory
• Fire
• For You
• Growin' Up
• Incident On 57th Street
• Independence Day
• It's Hard To Be A Saint In The City
• Jungleland
• Kitty's Back
• Lost In The Flood
• Meeting Across The River
• Night
• Paradise By The ''C''
• Point Blank
• Prove It All Night
• Racing In The Street
• Ramrod
• Rendezvous
• Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)
• Sherry Darling
• She's The One
• Something In The Night
• Spirit In The Night
• Streets Of Fire
• Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out
• The Fever
• The Promise
• The Promised Land
• The Ties That Bind
• Thunder Road

Covers Only

In total, 30 different cover songs, snippets not included, were performed on the tour.

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• Around And Around
• Auld Lang Syne
• Chimes Of Freedom
• Detroit Medley
• Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love)
• Good Rockin' Tonight
• Hang Up My Rock And Roll Shoes
• Heartbreak Hotel
• High School Confidential
• Honky Tonk
• I Fought The Law
• (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle
• It's Gonna Work Out Fine
• It's My Life ( - The Animals - )
• Louie Louie
• Lucille
• Night Train
• Oh, Boy!
• Pretty Flamingo
• Quarter To Three
• Raise Your Hand
• Rave On
• Ready Teddy
• Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town
• Sea Cruise
• Summertime Blues
• Sweet Little Sixteen
• The Last Time
• Twist And Shout
• You Can't Sit Down

Performance Count by Song

The Darkness On The Edge Of Town Tour included 111 total shows (not including rehearsals).

#	Title	Count
1.	Badlands	110
2.	Spirit In The Night	109
2.	The Promised Land	109
2.	Prove It All Night (including "Prove It All Night '78")	109
5.	Thunder Road	108
6.	Born To Run	107
6.	Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)	107
8.	She's The One	105
9.	Racing In The Street	103
10.	Darkness On The Edge Of Town	99
11.	Backstreets	97
11.	Jungleland	97
13.	Quarter To Three	91
14.	Fire	85
15.	Because The Night	83
16.	Candy's Room	64
17.	Paradise By The "C"	58
18.	Growin' Up	56
19.	Streets Of Fire	50
20.	Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out	48
21.	Factory	43
21.	Point Blank	43
23.	For You	42
24.	Adam Raised A Cain	40
25.	Detroit Medley	38
26.	Independence Day	36
27.	Night	34
28.	4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)	30
29.	The Ties That Bind	27
30.	The Promise	25
31.	The Fever	24
32.	Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town	23
33.	Heartbreak Hotel	21
34.	It's Hard To Be A Saint In The City	20
35.	Good Rockin' Tonight	17
35.	Sherry Darling	17
37.	Rave On	14
37.	Something In The Night	14
39.	Summertime Blues	11
40.	High School Confidential	9
41.	I Fought The Law	8
41.	Raise Your Hand	8
41.	Sweet Little Sixteen	8
44.	It's My Life ( - The Animals - )	7
44.	Kitty's Back	7
44.	Rendezvous	7
44.	You Can't Sit Down	7
48.	Incident On 57th Street	6
48.	Twist And Shout	6
50.	Meeting Across The River	5
51.	Lost In The Flood	3
51.	Louie Louie	3
51.	Pretty Flamingo	3
54.	Around And Around	2
54.	Oh, Boy!	2
54.	The Last Time	2
57.	Auld Lang Syne	1
57.	Chimes Of Freedom	1
57.	Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love)	1
57.	Hang Up My Rock And Roll Shoes	1
57.	Honky Tonk	1
57.	(I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle	1
57.	It's Gonna Work Out Fine	1
57.	Lucille (not including performances as part of the "Detroit Medley")	1
57.	Night Train	1
57.	Ramrod	1
57.	Ready Teddy	1
57.	Sea Cruise	1

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