All Things Must Pass (2015)

Bruce Springsteen: Self - Singer-Songwriter

Quotes 

• Bruce Springsteen, Himself : Well, first, there was the thrill of being surrounded by music - 80% of it is a complete mystery to you. So, when we came west, we were shocked at the size of Tower Records and simply how many records there were.

  [laughs] 

  Bruce Springsteen, Himself : You know, everybody in a record store is a little bit of your friend for 20 minutes or so, you know.

  [laughs] 

  Bruce Springsteen, Himself : So, there was that family aspect of a real record store.

• Bruce Springsteen, Himself : We just drove down Sunset Boulevard and we were just eyeballing everything we could see and there was a huge record store. Its that place where your dreams meet the listener. That's were the final connection was made. That audience you dreamt of is walking through the door right now and you can stand there and watch that happen. There are your listeners. You know the place also served as a kind of a lost boys club. So, if you were a young musician and you came into town and you didn't know what to do, the first thing you did was you went to Tower Records.

• Bruce Springsteen, Himself : It was famous for the record cover paintings that was jammed on its walls outside... You aspired to have your album part of that big mural out there.

• Bruce Springsteen, Himself : The presentation of the music, you know, was physically exciting.