I Don't Want To Go Home/This Time It's For Real

Digitally remastered two-fer containing a pair of albums from the New Jersey-based rocker. I Don't Want to Go Home (1976) and This Time It's for Real (1977) were Stax-influenced, R&B arranged and produced by the co-founder of the band and Springsteen confederate Steven Van Zandt and largely featured songs written by Van Zandt and/or Springsteen. Both albums feature a number of guest artists and duets. The track "How Come You Treat Me So Bad" features a duet with Lee Dorsey, while "Broke Down Piece of Man" features a duet with Steven Van Zandt, 'You Mean So Much to Me Baby' features a duet with Ronnie Spector. 'Check Mr. Popeye' features Kenny 'Popeye' Pentifallo on vocals with the Coasters on background vocals. The track 'First Night' features the Satins on background vocals and Steven Van Zandt on duet vocals. 'Little Girl So Fine' features background vocals by the Drifters. T-Bird.