Be True (version 3)

~ Recording by Bruce Springsteen

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracks (long box)Bruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1998-11-10
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)492605 2, COL 492605 2
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracks (CTDP on discs)Bruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-10
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CXK 69475
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-10
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)69475, CXT 69475
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1998-11-10
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 492605 4
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce Springsteen & The E Street BandAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-10
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CXK 69475
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracks (US, club edition)Bruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-10
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CXK 69475
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1998-11-26
SME Records (Japanese imprint – not equivalent to “Sony Music Entertainment”)SRCS 8801~4
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-12-19
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SICP 52~55
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-09-23
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88883768742
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracks (44.1kHz / 24bit)Bruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
2.10Be True (single B‐side – 1981)3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
2.10Be True (single B‐side – 1981)3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracks (44.1kHz / 24bit)Bruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-10-26
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + CompilationColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CXK 69475
Promotion
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1998-11-26
SME Records (Japanese imprint – not equivalent to “Sony Music Entertainment”)SRCS 8801~4
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. (parent company, not normally a label - see subsidiaries), Sony Records (Japanese imprint)SRCS8801~8804
2.10Be True3:39Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CXK69475
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
[none]
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
[none]
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-12-19
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SICP 52~55
2.10Be True3:42Bruce SpringsteenTracksBruce SpringsteenAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)[none]

Relationships

engineer:Neil Dorfsman
vocals:Bruce Springsteen
remixer:Chuck Plotkin
Toby Scott
Thom Panunzio (in 1997)
recorded at:Power Station Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, United States (from 1979-07-18 until 1980-04-22)
mixed at:Clover Recorders (Chuck Plotkin’s Clover Studios in Hollywood CA, USA) in Hollywood, United States (from 1980-05 until 1980-07)
Thrill Hill East (Springsteen’s home studio in Colts Neck) in Colts Neck Township, United States (in 1997)
recording of:Be True (from 1979-07-18 until 1980-04-22)

Be True

publisher:Bruce Springsteen (in 1988)
lyricist and composer:Bruce Springsteen (in 1979)
is based on:Little White Lies
Mary Lou