The Essential CD 1  (76:15)
	01	Blinded By The Light (1973)						05:04
	02	For You (1973)						04:40
	03	Spirit In The Night (1973)						05:00
	04	4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy) (1973)						05:37
	05	Rosalita (Come Out Tonight) (1973)						07:04
	06	Thunder Road (1975)						04:51
	07	Born To Run (1975)						04:32
	08	Jungleland (1975)						09:36
	09	Badlands (1978)						04:04
	10	Darkness On The Edge Of Town (1978)						04:31
	11	The Promised Land (1978)						04:31
	12	The River (1980)						05:00
	13	Hungry Heart (1980)						03:20
	14	Nebraska (1982)						04:29
	15	Atlantic City (1980)						03:56
The Essential CD 2  (77:08)
	01	Born In The U.S.A.						04:42
	02	Glory Days						04:17
	03	Dancing In The Dark						04:03
	04	Tunnel Of Love						05:12
	05	Brilliant Disguise						04:15
	06	Human Touch						06:31
	07	Living Proof						04:48
	08	Lucky Town						03:28
	09	Streets Of Philadelphia						03:18
	10	The Ghost Of Tom Joad						04:23
	11	The Rising						04:49
	12	Mary's Place						06:01
	13	Lonesome Day						04:07
	14	American Skin (41 Shots) (Live at Madison Square Garden)						07:52
	15	Land of Hope and Dreams (Live at Madison Square Garden)						09:22
The Essential CD 3  (47:22)
	01	From Small Things (Big Things One Day Come)						02:42
	02	Big Payback						01:58
	03	Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band / Held Up Without a Gun (Live)						01:21
	04	Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band / Trapped (Live)						05:10
	05	None But the Brave						05:35
	06	Missing						05:04
	07	Lift Me Up						05:16
	08	Viva Las Vegas						03:10
	09	County Fair						04:50
	10	Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band / Code of Silence (Live)						04:33
	11	Dead Man Walkin'						02:43
	12	Countin' on a Miracle (Acoustic)						05:00

Credits

Tiffany Andrews Choir/Chorus
Mike Appel Producer, Vocals (Background)
Christopher Austopchuk Art Direction
Roy Bittan Crumar, Fender Rhodes, Glockenspiel, Keyboards, Korg M1, Kurzweil Synthesizer, Mellotron, Piano, Producer, Pump Organ, Synthesizer, Vocals (Background)
Richard Blackwell Congas, Percussion
Clarence Clemons Group Member, Guest Artist, Handclapping, Percussion, Saxophone, Vocals (Background)
Jimmy Cliff Composer
The E Street Band Group
Danny Federici Accordion, Farfisa Organ, Glockenspiel, Group Member, Organ, Piano, Vocals (Background), Vox Continental
Jere Flint Cello
Bob Glaub Bass
Joe Grushecky Composer
Jim Hanson Bass
Randy Jackson Bass
Suki Lahav Violin
Jon Landau Executive Producer, Producer
Nils Lofgren Banjo, Dobro, Guest Artist, Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals (Background)
Gary Mallaber Drums, Percussion
Ed Manion Sax (Baritone)
Mark Pender Trumpet
Chuck Plotkin Producer
Doc Pomus Composer
Jeff Porcaro Drums, Percussion
Marty Rifkin Pedal Steel
Richie Rosenberg Trombone
David Sancious Clavinet, Group Member, Organ, Piano, Piano (Electric)
Jane Scarpantoni Cello
Patti Scialfa Guitar, Harmony, Vocals
Mort Shuman Composer
Mike Spengler Trumpet
Bruce Springsteen Bass, Composer, Group Member, Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric), Handclapping, Harmonica, Liner Notes, Mandolin, Primary Artist, Producer, Recorder, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Primary Artist
Garry Tallent Bass, Group Member, Tuba, Vocals (Background)
Soozie Tyrell Vocals (Background)
Steve VanZandt Guest Artist
Steven Van Zandt Guitar, Mandolin, Producer, Vocals (Background)
Jerry Vivino Sax (Tenor)
Max Weinberg Drums, Vocals (Background)
Harold Wheeler Piano