Springsteen on Springsteen: Interviews, Speeches, and Encounters (Musicians in Their Own Words)
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Rating | : | 4.59 (640 Votes) |
Asin | : | 161374434X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 432 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-11-05 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This volume starts with interviews from 1973, when he was earning $75 a week, and follows him up until 2012, when he had achieved almost unimaginable wealth and worldwide fame. It contains more than half a dozen of Springsteen's speeches at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, political rallies and elsewhere, plus interviews with such well-known figures as TV's Charlie Rose, Ted Koppel, and Brian Williams; novelist Nick Hornby; and actor Ed Norton. Springsteen on Springsteen offers fans an extensive look at the artist's own spoken words over the past four decades, via Q&A-formatted articles, speeches, and features that incorporate significant interview material. This is a must have for any Springsteen fan.. He i
G TAYLOR said The Boss on being the boss. A fascinating collection, I enjoyed this book and believe you will too if you're looking for an insight into the man. Hubby LOVES this book LizaG He's a huge Springsteen fan and he talks endlessly about the Bruce insights he gleaned from this book. (Kinda wish he would stop talking about it already). "A Must Read for Those Who Savior the Essence that is the Boss" according to Gary Price. For those who love only the music of Bruce -- this is a good read. In the journey through his interviews, one clearly hears the words that resonate with the music that is Bruce and his merry men. However, for those who also love the man -- for his courage, righteousness, and love of the co
It was a mini-revelationYou really do feel like you know Bruce after you finish this book." --Mike Greenblatt, The Aquarian. "This collectionis a great illustration of how, when the appropriate subject is chosen, no one on earth can say it better than the subject himself. Impressively thoroughand highly recommended."--Dave DiMartino, RollingStone "This book was more than a pleasant surprise