THE RARE 1973 BROADCASTS - PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED EARLY BROADCAST FEATURES RARE VERSIONS OF MANY EARLY SPRINGSTEEN HITS.
By mid 1972 the rock landscape was looking decidedly dull. The search for a new Beatles or a new Dylan to re-unite the Woodstock generation and their younger siblings had come to nothing and the natives were getting restless. So when word began to filter through of new-kid-on-the-block Bruce Springsteen breaking out of home city Asbury Park, New Jersey, and playing shows nationwide that reconfirmed audiences faith in the redemptive power of rock'n'roll, hope began to restore.
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