{"id":26511,"date":"1980-08-07T11:00:00","date_gmt":"1980-08-07T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/estreetshuffle.com\/?p=26511"},"modified":"2026-09-25T07:50:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T14:50:03","slug":"roll-of-the-dice-out-on-the-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estreetshuffle.com\/index.php\/1980\/08\/07\/roll-of-the-dice-out-on-the-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Out on the Run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce and the band sound like they&#8217;re having a blast working this one out in their 1979 rehearsal sessions for <em>The River<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"758\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a1UcJqtJJlc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=44&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>No wonder: &#8220;Out on the Run&#8221; has a killer riff going for it. That riff had been floating around looking for a home for a couple of years, ever since Bruce tried it out for &#8220;Don&#8217;t Say No&#8221; and &#8220;I Want to Be Wild&#8221; during the <em>Darkness on the Edge of Town<\/em> sessions.<\/p>\n<p>Maddeningly, though, just as with &#8220;Don&#8217;t Say No&#8221; and &#8220;I Want to Be Wild,&#8221; it&#8217;s almost impossible to make out Bruce&#8217;s lyrics due to the muddy vocals. (Bruce was focusing on capturing the band performances at the time rather than his singing.)<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen to these additional takes and see if you can make out anything worthwhile.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"758\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lEJtUN5bvf4?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"758\" height=\"427\" 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