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starring: Garth Brooks
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786304766903
Format: Color, Dolby, Digital Video Transfer, Live, NTSC
ISBN: 6304766904
Label: Orion
Manufacturer: Orion
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Orion
Release Date: January 20, 1998
Sales Rank: 5252
Studio: Orion
Theatrical Release Date: January 20, 1998
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Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Mono audio
This video needs to transfered to DVD and be digitally remastered and stereo sound mixed. After buying it I transfered it to DVD so I could play it and you cannot imagine how disappointed I was at how bad it sounded! This was the concert of a life time! Why would they sell it in such a crappy form? I for one would pay a pretty good price for a DVD version with stereo audio.
Rating:  - Why you should own the VHS version...
Sure, you're thinking, "I can buy 'The Entertainer' DVD set and get this along with other Garth specials; why bother with the VHS?" Here's why: The DVD version is severely edited. First off, as a marketing ploy, two songs were excised from the program and put on the DVD as "bonus tracks." Moreover, there were several between-songs moments that were sacrificed and unfortunately, many were the kinds of things that really helped make the Central Park show a standout Garth event. The highlight was ... Read More
Rating: - I love this concert
It's all of the good things that others have said but the one thing that struck me most while watching it (shortly after 9/11) was the irony at the end of the song "We Shall Be Free", when a huge banner with the word "Freedom" was unrolled between the 2 World Trade buildings. It still gives me chills.
Rating: - garth Brooks live at central park
Arrived at my home in New Zealand within a week - very impressive! Thanks heaps.
Rating: - high octane entertainment
Even people that don't care for country music will appreciate this concert, filmed in August of 1997 in Central Park. It is 100% pure entertainment, with no gimmicks, and no outrageous behavior, just brilliant musicianship, great songs, and a lot of love between the audience and Garth.
The band is terrific, among them the incredible Steve McClure (steel guitar) and Jimmy Mattingly (fiddle).
Most of the first hour is filled with eleven songs: "Rodeo", "Papa Loved Mama", "The Beaches of Cheyenne", ... Read More
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