Originally broadcast on PBS, "Style Wars" developed a cult following over the years and was widely circulated in bootleg copies.
The sessions, which in recent years were taped in the weeks before a broadcast, were often circulated in bootleg recordings and were sometimes released commercially.
The sessions, which were sometimes live and sometimes taped in the weeks before a broadcast, were often circulated in bootleg recordings, and many were released commercially.
It's a major find, since the album, even in bootleg form, has circulated only very rarely; restored and with liner notes by Oliver Wang, the music is very much of a piece with her earlier work, full of risque lyrics, hard funk, and the occasional delicate ballad.
Film footage of the concert, videotaped in black and white for closed circuit broadcast, has been floating around in bootleg form for decades.
Fans must choose between Sir Mick Jagger leading the Stones through their long-awaited headline set on the festival's Pyramid Stage, or the Beatles (albeit in Bootleg form) trawling through their catalogue of classics.
It so dismayed the label Sleep was signed to — London Records — that it surfaced only in bootleg form; five years later, with a different mix, it was released as "Dopesmoker".
These were bought on tape, eventually DVD and always traded around in bootleg form.
The sessions have been released in bootleg form as The Original Wicked Lester Sessions.
