Yes, Bruce Springsteen opened a show with “Waitin’ on a Sunny Day.” Now he’s just trolling us.
I kid of course — I’ve never been as big a detractor of the so-called “Song That Must Not Be Named” as some other setlist watchers. Besides, looks like he more than made up for it with the rest of the set (unless you were hoping for more than eight “River” songs, but never mind). Here’s the rundown, via Greasy Lake.
1. Waitin’ on a Sunny Day
2. Spirit in the Night
3. My Love Will Not Let You Down
4. The Ties That Bind
5. Sherry Darlin’
6. Two Hearts
7. Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)
8. 4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)
9. Hungry Heart
10. Out in the Street
11. Lonesome Day
12. You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch)
13. Death to my Hometown
14. American Skin (41 Shots)
15. Murder Incorporated
16. I’m Goin’ Down
17. Johnny 99
18. The River
19. Point Blank
20. Darnkess on the Edge of Town
21. The Promised Land
22.Working on the Highway
23.Darlington County
24.Because the Night
25.The Rising
26. Thunder Road
27. Badlands
28. Born In The USA
29. Born to Run
30. Glory Days
31. Dancing in the Dark
32. 10th Avenue Freeze Out
33. Shout
34. This Hard Land (acoustic)