''The Early Work'' is a compilation album released by
Little Steven
Steven Van Zandt (né Lento; born November 22, 1950), also known as Little Steven or Miami Steve, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and actor. He is a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, in which he plays guitar and mandolin ...
in conjunction with his '' Rock N Roll Rebel: The Early Work'' box set in 2019. The album contains various live recordings featuring Steve Van Zandt recorded between 1973 and 1995. The early versions of "Love on the Wrong Side of Town" and "Little Girl So Fine" feature alternate lyrics than those heard on
Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes
Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes are an American musical group from the Jersey Shore led by Southside Johnny. They have been recording albums since 1976 and are closely associated with Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. They have recor ...
original 1977 album ''
This Time It's for Real
''This Time It's for Real'' was the second album by New Jersey Rock / R&B band Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, featuring three compositions by Bruce Springsteen and Steve Van Zandt, as well as an additional five by the latter. Like their f ...
''.
Track listing
# "Who Told You?" (Live at Gulliver's Pub,
Red Bank, New Jersey
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- June 15, 1973) - 3:12
# "That's How It Feels" (Live at
Stone Pony
The Stone Pony is a New Jersey music venue in Asbury Park, New Jersey known for launching the careers of many New Jersey music legends, including Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, and Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes.(Rehearsal - 1976) - 3:39
# "Little Darlin'" (Stone Pony rehearsal - 1977) - 5:12
# "Ain't No Lady" (Stone Pony rehearsal - 1977) - 5:12
# "Love on the Wrong Side of Town" (Stone Pony rehearsal - 1977) - 4:29
# "Little Girl So Fine" (Rehearsal - 1976) - 3:12
# "Some Things Just Don't Change" (Stone Pony rehearsal - 1977) - 3:49
# "She Got Me Where She Wants Me" (Stone Pony rehearsal - 1977) - 4:16
# "I Wish It Would Rain" (Vin Scelsa Hungerthon - 1995) - 3:15
* Track 1 recorded by Southside Johnny and the Kid
* Tracks 2-9 recorded by
Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes
Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes are an American musical group from the Jersey Shore led by Southside Johnny. They have been recording albums since 1976 and are closely associated with Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. They have recor ...
* Track 10 recorded by
Little Steven
Steven Van Zandt (né Lento; born November 22, 1950), also known as Little Steven or Miami Steve, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and actor. He is a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, in which he plays guitar and mandolin ...
,
Southside Johnny
John Lyon (born December 4, 1948), better known by his stage name Southside Johnny, is an American singer-songwriter who usually fronts his band Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes.
Southside Johnny has long been considered the Grandfather of ...
, Rusty Cloud,
Bobby Bandiera
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