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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN - We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions
| Times Online |
| In Martin Scorsese’s Dylan-documentary No Direction Home, it’s Pete Seeger who emerges as the villain of the piece — his objections to Dylan’s new electric dawn culminating in a failed attempt to cut his power supply in mid-concert....full text |
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| Entertainment Weekly |
| You won't find any of folk icon Pete Seeger's greatest hits on Bruce Springsteen's We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions. You won't come across ''Turn! Turn! Turn!,'' ''If I Had a Hammer,'' or ''Where Have All the Flowers Gone.'' What you will find, though, is something unexpected and liberating: Springsteen injecting rock & roll energy into Seeger's vast repertoire, which consists of both his originals and centuries-old traditional tunes....full text |
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| Popmatters |
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The Stone Pony London is a cruel and thankless place to hang out these days. And as the pre-eminent message board for all things Springsteen, it’s probably also the Web’s most accurate barometer for the buzz surrounding Bruce’s new folkie record, and a cursory scan reveals that talk ranges from cautiously optimistic to a level at which some of these people might now, as you read this, be marching to Springsteen’s Jersey farmhouse with pitchforks and lit torches to kill his ponies....full text |
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