“I saw my rock'n'roll past flash before my eyes. And I saw something else: I saw rock and roll future and its name is Bruce Springsteen. And on a night when I needed to feel young, he made me feel like I was hearing music for the very first time.” FeelsFirstsMadeEyePastYoungNightNamesSawsRocksNeededFirst TimeHearingRock N RollFlashRock And RollSpringsteenHearing Music Author:Jon Landau
“When the Beatles cut old rock n' roll, they were recording music still in their performing repertoire, and besides, they never thought of the music as old.” StillsCuttingRocksPerformingRock N RollOld RockRecording Music Author:Jon Landau
“I saw rock n' roll future and its name is Bruce Springsteen.” NamesSawsRocksRock N RollSpringsteenBorn To Run Author:Jon Landau
“Bob Dylan may be the Charlie Chaplin of rock n' roll. Both men are regarded as geniuses by their entire audience. Both were proclaimed revolutionaries for their early work and subjected to exhaustive attack when later works were thought to be inferior. Both developed their art without so much as a nodding glance toward their peers.” MenMayArtAudienceRocksGeniusRevolutionaryRock N RollBobInferiorsPeersGlancesDylanCharlieNoddingChaplinEarly Work Author:Jon Landau
“The Beatles never sounded intimidated by their idols. They never interpreted old rock; they simply played it as well and as joyfully as they knew how. On 'Rock 'n' Roll,' John Lennon does nothing but interpret old rock.” WellsDoeRocksIdolsRock N RollIntimidatedLennonOld Rock Author:Jon Landau
