What do CSN&Y think of boots and tape trading?
Difficult one to answer since it looks like they don’t share the same opinion. More over, there is a difference between tapes and boots. David Crosby: “I don’t mind people taping shows and I feel the same as the Dead about that and the tapes trees, it’s when they sell them in stores as regular product and we get nothing and you get bad quality art with my name selling it, that doesn’t seem fair, but that stuff is usually imports from Italy or somewhere. People who love trading music for another music: can’t be anything wrong with that, except the record companies hate it and fuck them.” Some sources say that Neil Young doesn’t really care. For instance when “Wooden Nickel” (a bootleg) was available, he felt it was not stifling the royalties they get from commercially released albums. This is what he once said: “Oh well, as long as you don’t wear it [mics] outside your jacket” Neil Young again: “I don’t like it when bootlegs of actual records come out, where I make a record and then I f
Difficult one to answer since it looks like they don’t share the same opinion. More over, there is a difference between tapes and boots. David Crosby: “I don’t mind people taping shows and I feel the same as the Dead about that and the tapes trees, it’s when they sell them in stores as regular product and we get nothing and you get bad quality art with my name selling it, that doesn’t seem fair, but that stuff is usually imports from Italy or somewhere. People who love trading music for another music: can’t be anything wrong with that, except the record companies hate it and fuck them.” Some sources say that Neil Young doesn’t really care. For instance when “Wooden Nickel” (a bootleg) was available, he felt it was not stifling the royalties they get from commercially released albums. This is what he once said: “Oh well, as long as you don’t wear it [mics] outside your jacket” Neil Young again: “I don’t like it when bootlegs of actual records come out, where I make a record and then I f
