A 9,000-word guide to the Beatles' iTunes release Bootleg Recordings 1963. Contains overview of the 59-song collection, and detailed track-by-track critical description and analysis by Richie Unterberger, author of the book The Unreleased Beatles: Music and Film. That book The Unreleased Beatles: Music and Film won a 2007 Association for Recorded Sound Collections Award for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research in the "Best Discography" division of the "Best Research in Recorded Rock Music" category.