Born in the U.S.A.
| Genre | Pop/Rock, Rock & Roll, Hard Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Heartland Rock |
| Release Date | June 4, 1984 |
| Artist | Bruce Springsteen |
Tracklist
- 1Born in the U.S.A.Bruce Springsteen4:39
- 2Cover MeBruce Springsteen3:28
- 3Darlington CountyBruce Springsteen4:50
- 4Working on the HighwayBruce Springsteen3:15
- 5Downbound TrainBruce Springsteen3:37
- 6I'm on FireBruce Springsteen2:36
- 7No SurrenderBruce Springsteen4:02
- 8Bobby JeanBruce Springsteen3:48
- 9I'm Goin' DownBruce Springsteen3:31
- 10Glory DaysBruce Springsteen4:18
- 11Dancing in the DarkBruce Springsteen4:05
- 12My HometownBruce Springsteen4:36
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