STALE TEXAS!!!
BILLYBOBUK | PLANO,TX | 12/21/2006
(3 out of 5 stars)
"LONG TIME FAN OF REK, BUT THIS RELEASE IS DISAPOINTING--SOUND QUALITY IS POOR, PREVIOUS DVDS OF REK ARE SO MUCH BETTER.(CHECK OUT LIVE DINER 2, AND THE AUSTIN CITY LIMITS SHOW) EVERYBODY LOVES REK, AND I CAN ALWAYS HEAR AGAIN THE OLD FAVORITES, BUT WE HAVE HEARD THEM ALL DONE BETTER. REMEMBER THE 1ST TIME I SAW REK IN THE EARLY 80'S WHEN APART FROM THE GREAT SONGS, IT WAS HIS STORYTELLING AND PERSONALITY THAT IMPRESSED--THIS DVD DOES NOT DISPLAY ANY OF THAT--SEEMS LIKE HE HAS LOST IT OVER THE YEARS, JUST ANOTHER SHOW. LOVE TO SEE HIM TAKE A BREAK, AND RELEASE A DVD OF HIM PLAYING SOLO,TELLING STORIES,SMILE ON HIS FACE--BUT WHILE FANS STILL GO OUT AND SINGALONG TO MERRY XMAS FROM THE FAMILY ANYTIME OF THE YEAR, WHO CAN BLAME HIM NOT CHANGING. THE PRINTED SONG LIST IS OUT OF ORDER, DO THEY REALLY CARE!!!!!"