Song · Bruce Springsteen
“Human Touch” by Bruce Springsteen
From the album Human Touch (1992)
“Human Touch” by Bruce Springsteen appears on 1 radio countdown from 1 station in 2009. It was first released in 1992 on the album Human Touch. Its best result is #668 on the WXPN 885 Desert Island Songs (2009).
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The title track and first single from Human Touch, Bruce Springsteen's tenth studio album, came out on Columbia in March 1992, and he wrote it, sings it and plays guitar on it, with Randy Jackson on bass and Toto's Jeff Porcaro on drums and percussion. Roy Bittan plays keyboards and co-produced with Springsteen, Jon Landau and Chuck Plotkin; Patti Scialfa adds vocals, Toby Scott engineered and Bob Clearmountain mixed.
In America it went out as a double A-side with "Better Days", reaching 16 on the Hot 100 and sitting on top of the Mainstream Rock chart for three weeks, and it went to number one in Denmark, Italy, Norway and Spain. It drew a Grammy nomination for Best Rock Song in 1993, and Meiert Avis's video picked up an MTV Video Music Awards nod for Best Male Video.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia.
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 668 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Desert Island Songs (2009) | 885 |
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