Dancing in the Dark (studio, version 1b)
~ Recording by Bruce Springsteen
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official | |||||||||
| 1.1 | Dancing in the Dark | 3:59 | Bruce Springsteen | Dancing in the Dark | Bruce Springsteen | Single |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 38-04463 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:05 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Pitman pressing; ⎊ (circled triangle) symbol on labels) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QC 38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QC 38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | SBP 238008 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Colombia, blue vinyl) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 141761 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:05 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 38653, CK-38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 1R1 7674 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Holland, version 1; lyrics insert, printed inner sleeve, and one song hype sticker) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QC 38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QC 38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 141761 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:05 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (mastered for iTunes) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Japan, 1st issue; CBS/SONY yellow flyer) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 28AP 2850 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Japan, 1st issue) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 28AP 2850 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Philippines, version 1) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | QCL-22110 (QC38653) |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Philippines, version 2) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | QCL-22110 (QC38653) |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:05 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (US, Carrollton pressing) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QC 38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:05 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CDCBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Master Sound issue) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 30AP 2878 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (US, black shell) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QCA 38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Japan pressing with imprint 'Printed in Holland' on blue background) | Bruce Springsteen | Album | CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | (CK 38653), (DIPD-10095), CDCBS 86304 | |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (black shell) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 40-86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QCT-38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (shell is moulded with small squares, silver ink) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QCT-38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (shell is moulded with small squares) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QCT 38653, QCT-38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (0 Ꞌ Ꞌ Ꞌ Ꞌ 5’0 Ꞌ Ꞌ Ꞌ Ꞌ 0 tape scale) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QCT 38653, QCT-38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (shell is moulded with linear piping) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QCT 38653, QCT-38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (shell is moulded with large plaid-like squares) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QCT 38653, QCT-38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (ꞌ ꞌ ꞌ ꞌ ꞌ ꞌ ꞌ tape scale) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QCT 38653, QCT-38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (no tape scale) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QCT 38653, QCT-38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (raised 100 Ꞌ Ꞌ Ꞌ Ꞌ 5’0 Ꞌ Ꞌ Ꞌ Ꞌ 0 tape scale) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QCT 38653, QCT-38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:05 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK-38653 |
| 1.3 | Dancing in the Dark (Bailando en la oscuridad) | ?:?? | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Single |
| Discos CBS (imprint used by Discos CBS, S.A. branches in various Spanish-speaking markets, see notes) | SEP 10445 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Sony (logo contains only the SONY® wordmark! do not use if there is a more specific label) | C - 0120888 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | C - 0120888 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS Discos (Peru) | S.E. 8676 |
| 1.11 | Bailando En La Obscuridad (Dancing in the Dark) | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CTTE 5808 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | KNJC-0272 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (US, white shell) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QCA 38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 40-86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (UK, version 3; lyrics insert, 7-album discography insert, printed inner sleeve round cut on top) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 86304, CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Italy, misprint; black and white B side label) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Holland, version 2; four song hype sticker) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:05 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Holland, version 1; lyrics insert, 7-album discography insert, and printed inner sleeve) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Portugal, red labels) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 86304, CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 40‐86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS Discos (Peru) | S.E. 8676 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | CYA 1002, N•6•21 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | SBP 238 008, SBP 238008 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Portugal, sunburst labels) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 86304, CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (UK, version 2) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (UK, version 7) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 1186304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (UK, version 3; lyrics insert, 7-album discography insert, and printed inner sleeve) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (UK, version 3; lyrics insert and printed inner sleeve) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 86304, CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (UK, version 4) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (UK, version 5) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (UK, version 1) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 333-0072 |
| 1.11 | Bailando En La Obscuridad (Dancing in the Dark) | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CLS-5808 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Yugoslavia, version 3; lyrics insert) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia), Suzy | 86304, CBS 01-086304-20, CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Holland, version 1; lyrics insert and printed inner sleeve) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Holland, version 4; club edition) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304, CBSCL 42 670 0 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Venezuela, sunburst labels) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CS-10.483 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark (Dançando no escuro) | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Brazil, sunburst labels) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Discos CBS (imprint used by Discos CBS, S.A. branches in various Spanish-speaking markets, see notes) | 138.591 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Holland, version 2; four song hype and Hit Wave 85 sticker) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Jigu Records Corporation, CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | KJPL-0397, QC-38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Holland, version 1; lyrics insert, printed inner sleeve, and one song white/black on red hype sticker) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (red label text) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | DNW 2985 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (blue label text) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | DNW 2985 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (South Africa, version 2) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | DNW 2985 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Japan, 2nd issue) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 28AP 2850 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 10109 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | QC 38653 |
| 1.11 | Bailando En La Oscuridad - (Dancing in the Dark) | 4:00 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 20.534 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Spain, version 2; one song hype sticker, 7-album discography insert) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:05 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (manufactured by “Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited” on disc) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CDCBS 86304, CK 38653 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:05 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:05 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Holland, version 3; club edition) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304, CBSCL 32 308-9 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:05 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album | CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CDCBS 86304 | |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:05 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Spain, version 1) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | S 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (catalog number on back side) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 40-86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (catalog number on back side, shell is moulded with small squares) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 40-86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (no catalog number on back side) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 40-86304 |
| 1.10 | Dancing in the Dark | ?:?? | Bruce Springsteen | Hits 3: The Album | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| wea (has logo with just “wea” on it) | HITS 3 |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark (Bailando En La Oscuridad) | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS Columbia, C.A. (Venezuela branch) | S.E. 8676 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 333-0072 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | s 86304 |
| 1.11 | Bailando En La Oscuridad - (Dancing in the Dark) | 4:00 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Discos CBS (imprint used by Discos CBS, S.A. branches in various Spanish-speaking markets, see notes), Renew Variety Records | 350.501 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Japan, 1st issue; promo) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 28AP 2850 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. (Japan, promo; white label) | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 28AP 2850 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 86304 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | 141761 |
| 1.11 | Dancing in the Dark | 4:01 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | SBP 238008 |
| 1.11 | Bailando En La Oscuridad - (Dancing in the Dark) | 4:00 | Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | Bruce Springsteen | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 20.534 |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.1 | Dancing in the Dark | ?:?? | Bruce Springsteen | 23 Super Hits | Bruce Springsteen | Album + Compilation |
| Team Records (Indonesia; bootleg label until 1988, official since then) | T 3433 |
Relationships
| recording engineer: | Toby Scott (on 1984-02-14) |
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| assistant engineer: | John R. Davenport (engineer) Jeff Hendrickson Bruce Lampcov Billy Straus Zoë Yanakas |
| producer: | Jon Landau Chuck Plotkin Bruce Springsteen Steven Van Zandt |
| mixer: | Bob Clearmountain (from 1984-02 until 1984-03-08) |
| bass guitar: | Garry Tallent (on 1984-02-14) |
| drums (drum set): | Max Weinberg (on 1984-02-14) |
| guitar and lead vocals: | Bruce Springsteen (on 1984-02-14) |
| organ: | Danny Federici (on 1984-02-14) |
| percussion and saxophone: | Clarence Clemons (on 1984-02-14) |
| piano and synthesizer: | Roy Bittan (on 1984-02-14) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Bruce Springsteen (in 1984) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Diski CBS AEBE (Greek CBS affiliate, preceded by CBS Records of Greece S.A.) (in 1986) |
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| recorded at: | The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1984-02-14) |
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| mixed at: | The Power Station in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States |
| DJ-mixes: | Rock & Roll Dance Party by [unknown] (order: 1) |
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| sampled by: | Steady Shock by Girl Talk |
| mash-ups: | Dancing in the Dark (live, 2009-03-28: Felsenkeller, Stein, Germany) by Manfred Mann’s Earth Band Dancing in the Dark (live, 2004-12-18: Muffathalle, Munich, Germany) by Manfred Mann’s Earth Band |
| stream for free: | https://open.spotify.com/track/7FwBtcecmlpc1sLySPXeGE [info] |
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| stream video for free: | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=129kuDCQtHs [info] |
| other databases: | https://www.whosampled.com/Bruce-Springsteen/Dancing-in-the-Dark/ [info] |
| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/34283 [info] |
| recording of: | Dancing in the Dark (on 1984-02-14) |
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Related works
Dancing in the Dark
| publisher: | Bruce Springsteen (in 1984) |
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| lyricist and composer: | Bruce Springsteen (in 1984) |
| publisher: | Bruce Springsteen Music Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) |
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| referred to in medleys: | Born in the USA / Dancing in the Dark (order: 2) |
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| later parody versions: | Dancing in My Dick Dancing with the Ark |