
Springsteen's rejects better than most artists choice songs.
Review created: 05/02/00
by: curly701 -- a member of Epinions
Pros:
Facinating glimpse at artists development, long time concert favorites finally available to the public, there's enough here to keep even the most die hard fans busy for months, enclosed booklet is a treat
Cons:
production is sketchy ranging from homemade demo quality to studio production, some songs should have remained rejects,
For years a black market has existed for Springsteen bootlegs of which many where the famous marathon concert shows that he has become famous for, but more interestingly a great deal of these boots where made up of outtakes from one of Bruce s official releases. Unlike most other artists Springsteen rejected worthy material for the sake of artistic vision, often leaving excellent songs off of an album because they were inconsistent with the overall them of that particular release. Bruce would often present 60 - 70 songs to the E-Street band for rehearsal during an albums session only to...
Review ID: 10000000000262074

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