Bruce and the E Street Band Springsteen
Teoksen Born to Run [1975 album] tekijä
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Zurich 11 April 1981 (Bootleg) 1 kappale
Greetings from Asbury Park NJ 1 kappale
Alpine Valley Vol 1 (Bootleg) 1 kappale
Alpine Valley Vol 2 (Bootleg) 1 kappale
Winterland Night (Bootleg) 1 kappale
Berlin 1995 (Bootleg) 1 kappale
Sacramento - Good to be Home (Bootleg) 1 kappale
Warming up the River Tour (Bootleg) 1 kappale
the Full Spectrum (Bootleg) 1 kappale
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Perhaps the biggest attraction Springsteen has for his fans is his honesty, his directness. His willingness to share his triumphs and failures without reservation does make this worth reading - or in this case listening to. Bruce spent seven years writing it, and does his best to bare his soul along with his thoughts about his music.
I went back and forth on whether I liked Springsteen's narration of his own work. His distinct gravelly voice could be a plus, and we know that when he expresses his emotions they are real and appropriate. Yet I often felt I might have preferred another reader. He seems at times flat. It may be that the act of reading this work is very different from singing what he has written, and he is not really an actor in that sense. It is difficult to bring to life words so painstakingly put on paper, to remain in the moment always.
The story is one of a difficult childhood in a New Jersey home that also holds great memories, the gradual development of his craft, his relationship with family and band mates, and the evolution of the music over time. I found it interesting but not as satisfying as I'd hoped.… (lisätietoja)