Retitle - Bootlegs and Tour News

Ron Jennings sprawl at STARLINX.COM
Tue Mar 18 10:32:15 EST 1997


> John,
>         You're missing the point here a little. If a band wants to
develop new
> material on stage and release it as new material they can't because of
> bootlegging. I'm not talking about varying the material a band can play
on
> tour, I'm specifically referring to the development of new material for
> commerical release, many bands of which prefer to do live rather than in
> the studio.
>
> I also realise there are boots of the 'Eclipse' Rainbow shows and PF
learnt
> by that, if you read any interviews with the band. The majority of their
> studio albums haven't been performed on stage prior to release on the
same
> level as DSofM.
>
> Yours,
>         Star Rats

and then theres the grateful dead who almost Never released material until
they had been playing
it for a year or so,while allowing all and sundry to record it. and we all
know they never sold many albums... ;P
rj



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