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57 Channels (And Nothin' On)

Springsteen's cable-TV satire with a car-crash video stunt.

Bruce Springsteen wrote and performed this song for his 1992 album Human Touch. Released as a single by Columbia Records in June 1992, it charted in the top 100 in several countries. The title references cable television's greater channel count compared to terrestrial TV.

Quick Facts

Artist
Bruce Springsteen
Album
Human Touch
B-side
"Part Man, Part Monkey" (US); "Stand on It" (UK)
Released
June 1992
Genre
Rockabilly
Length
2:28
Label
Columbia
Producer
  • Bruce Springsteen
  • Jon Landau
  • Chuck Plotkin
  • Roy Bittan

Facts from the source article.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who produced 57 Channels (And Nothin' On)?

57 Channels was produced by Bruce Springsteen, Jon Landau, Chuck Plotkin and Roy Bittan.

What genre is 57 Channels (And Nothin' On)?

57 Channels is classified as Rockabilly.

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