'Is there anybody alive in London, tonight?' When Bruce Springsteen throws this question into the audience after ten minutes of performance, it is in any case abundantly clear that The Boss is still alive. Screaming and with wild arm gestures, he already has a lot of sweat stains around his armpits and strangely enough on his shoulders before the second song. The American and his E Street Band did
… not come to Hyde Park to subtly distribute their songs. That would also be impossible: even the obscure songs of The Boss are known to the huge audience. As a viewer of this DVD, you can imagine how wonderful this experience must have been for those present. In nearly three hours, songs from Springsteen's entire oeuvre are played, each performed with the same passion and received with the same enthusiasm. (JE)more