Springsteen book to come with album featuring unreleased songs

Songs Bruce Springsteen recorded in the 1960s and early ’70s will be released in September 23.

Five previously unreleased tracks from The Boss will be part of a companion album to the icon’s autobiography, Born to Run, which will be released four days later.

The compilation album Chapter and Verse will include the unreleased songs Baby I and You Can’t Judge a Book by the Cover, recorded in 1966 and 1967 when Springsteen was a teenager in the band The Castiles. The album will also feature the unreleased tracks He’s Guilty (The Judge Song) (1970), Ballad of Jesse James (1972) and Henry Boy (1972).

The 18-track album will also include well-known songs such as Born to Run, The River, Born In the U.S.A. and The Rising.