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Twango
Bango III' by 
A tremendously-priced 3
CD box devoted to Robert Johnson: 'Down At The Crossroads: The
 Traffic ~Jefferson Starship ~ Electric Prunes ~Dylan Bootleg Series Vol. 6 ~Super Session ~ Barclay James Harvest' ~Cream & Jack Bruce ~ 'Wolf' London Sessions ~ Spence/Neuwirth ~Skip Bifferty ~Cream ~ Who's Next ~Johnny Cash DVD ~21st Century Schizoid Band ~Gentle Soul ~View from the Vault IV' ~Rory Gallagher ~Brian Wilson On Tour ~Floyd and Syd Story' DVD / Dark S of the M ~Elektra '2 on 1' ~ Move-ELO ~Byrds EP DVD ~Spacemen 3 ~ 'Pop a Paris' ~ Grateful Dead ~ Beatles Archive DVD ~ Ziggy Stardust ~ Tom Waits ~ Ronnie Lane ~ Live at Pompeii DVD ~ SF Sorrow DVD ~ Electric Prunes DVD ~ Love ~ Clarence White ~ Pere Ubu
 Recorded live to a cassette recorder so
don't expect hi-fidelity, 'The Shape of
Things' features two sets recorded on April 7th, 1976, by Pere Ubu
just before the group released their second single -this is undoubtedly
an important release for fans of the band. Featuring the following personnel: David Thomas, Peter Laughner, Tom Herman, Tim Wright, Dave Taylor and Scott Krauss and the following tracks:
Heart of Darkness (7:48), Cloud 149 (3:20), Gone Gone Gone (5:38), 30 Seconds Over Tokyo (8:59), Life Stinks (2:30), Final Solution (6:41), Pushin Too Hard (5:52), The Way She Looks (5:15), Doris Day Sings Sentimental Journey (5:16), Can't Believe It (2:39), I Wanna Be Your Dog (4:51) and
Heroin (8:56) Price soon  Clarence
White 'Tuff and Stringy' Sessions 1966-68.
"includes all the solo sides Clarence cut for
the Bakersfield International label. Much of the rest of the material is derived from sessions that White, Gene Parsons, Gib Guilbeau and Wayne
Moore worked on, accompanying local country and pop acts, and tunes that were only ever released on obscure, hard to find independent 45s. For all of these folk and country rock gems,
this is their first appearance on CD" more
from this article here.
Should be £12.99. There's some in-depth pages on Clarence's pre-Byrds
session career here.Love
'Out There' A reissued compilation based on 'False Start' and
'Out Here'. On the original album release of this compilation the edited versions of "Doggone" and "Love Is More Than Words (Or Better Late Than Never)" were used,
this time you get monster versions running in at 12'.05" and 11'.20"
respectively. Tracks: I'll Pray For You, Love Is Coming Signed D C I Still Wonder Listen To My Song Doggone Nice To Be Stand Out The Everlasting (Featuring
Jimi Hendrix) First Gimi A Little Break Willow Willow You Are Something Love Is More Than Words Or Better Late Than Never Gather Round £12.99 24th March.Taken from
the Brighton leg of their 2002 UK Tour, the new Electric
Prunes DVD Rewired will feature "mesmerising performances of their classics
'I had too much to Dream (last night)' and 'Get me to the world on
time' Should be £17.99, end of this month. On the same subject, if
you missed the latest Electric Prunes album 'Artifact',
released late last year ("The third album the band never got
to make!, recorded and mixed analogue in a garage studio! over 60
minutes of new Prunes music!"), we still have a few copies
left for £11.99  More
on: 'The
London Sessions' album, from 1971, where
Howlin' Wolf got together with most of The Stones, Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood and others,
which is being remastered and expanded into a two-CD deluxe edition.
Click here for the full tracklisting -
should be out on March 17th and should be £14.99.Due soon, a new Allman Brothers album, (www. Savannahnow.com says:) " Gregg's also excited about the band's upcoming studio album, "Victory Dance," to be released soon."The best thing we've done since 'Eat a Peach,"' he says flatly. What's it sound like? "Pure Allman Brothers," he says. The band performs several songs from the new album on its current tour" We've
been listening to an advanced copy of the Jayhawks new album 'Rainy Day Music'
due out on April 1. with bonus tracks on the initial run of
releases. (the
following from mountainx.com) "The
chorus to "All the Right Reasons," the third cut on the
newly three-piece Jayhawks' upcoming release, contains what may be
the singularly most gorgeous moments of the standard-bearing
alt-country band's lengthy career" .Tracks: Stumbling Through The Dark Tailspin All The Right Reasons Save It For A Rainy Day Eyes Of Sarah Jane One Man’s Problem Don’t Let The World Get In Your Way Come To The River Angeline Madman You Look So Young Tampa To Tulsa Will I See You In Heaven
Stumbling Through the Dark(acoustic) Bonus Tracks (available on deluxe CD release and vinyl release only) Fools On Parade Say Your Prayers [demo] All The Right Reasons (Rotterdam) [alternate mix] Caught With A Smile On My Face [demo] Tampa To Tulsa [alternate mix] Waiting For The Sun [live]
More on the
Cream BBC set from Ice Magazine: "It comprises 26
tracks, only two of which have previously seen the light of day — on the 1988 four-disc Clapton box set Crossroads. Interspersed between the 22 actual songs — from classic-rock radio staples "Strange Brew" and "Sunshine of Your Love" to blues classics "Rollin’ and Tumblin’" and "Four Until Late" — are four interview segments with Clapton, each of which runs less than a minute in
length" Due on April 7th
'Glass Onion: Songs Of The Beatles' An intriguing collection of Beatles covers by Jazz greats from the Warner/Atlantic
stables, includes Beatles tracks recorded by Ella Fitzgerald, Aretha Franklin, Herbie Mann, Clarence Wheeler,
etc. Go here for the full track listing. Should be £7.99This sounds good -The 1972 movie Pink Floyd 'Live at Pompeii' (Directors Cut) is scheduled to be released on DVD this month, with, we've heard, (and its not confirmed) bonus footage of a live run through of 'Dark Side of the Moon' - Know anything about it? Please let me know. £TBA. Also, and in a similar vein, a DVD performance by The Pretty Things and Dave Gilmour, recorded in 1998 at Abbey Road Studios, of the entire Prettys rock-opera 'SF Sorrow'. £17.99. 24th March Ronnie Lane &
Slim Chance 'Anymore for Anymore' - a
remastered 2 CD set of Ronnie's first solo album beefed up to an amazing 34 tracks, including much unreleased and rare
stuff: Tracks: 1 Careless love 2 Don't you cry for me 3 Bye and bye gonna see the king 4 Silk stockings 5 Poacher 6 Roll on babe 7 Tell everyone 8 Amelia Earhardt 9 Anymore for anymore 10 Bird in a gilded cage 11 Chicken wired 12 How come acoustic version 13 Poacher different vocal mix 14 Roll on babe remix 15 Anymore for anymore alternate version 16 Bye and bye gonna see the king remix 17 Amelia Earhardt alternate version 18 Anymore for anymore Ibiza 1972 demo.
Should be £12.99 Remember
this from a few days ago: "We've
just heard a substantial rumour that the 'Beatles
Archive' series DVD is back on track again" - Well,
the release date is March 31st - All 10 hours of the original Anthology series will
fit onto 4 DVD discs, a bonus 5th disc will carry 81 minutes of bonus features. Nearly all of the material included on the fifth disc has never been seen before.
The DVDs feature re-graded picture quality and new audio mastering, including 5.1-surround sound and a new stereo PCM soundtrack.
Should be £47.99Available
again soon, Tom Waits - 'Dime Store Novels Vol 1'
Originally recorded for radio broadcast in a small Denver club called Ebbets Field club in Denver by the then 24 year old Waites, who
accompanies himself on guitar and piano, - Track Listing: I Hope That I Don't Fall In Love With You - 2 San Diego Serenade - 3 Good Night Loving Trail - 4 Diamonds On My Windshield - 5 Ice Cream Man - 6 Please Call Me Baby - 7 Better Off Without A Wife - 8 The Ghost Of Saturday Night - 9 Big Joe & Phantom 309 - 10 Truck Driving Man - 11 Ol' 55 - 12 On A Foggy Night - 13 Martha.
Should be £14.99 David
Bowie - 'Ziggy Stardust The Motion
Picture' filmed by D. A. Pennebaker at The Ziggy Stardust
'retirement' gig in July 1973. Various formats will be available
including a 21 track DVD with a new 5.1 surround mix by Tony
Visconti with commentary by Visconti & Pennebaker, a poster, and
an 8 page booklet. Extras on the DVD include a calendar, screen
saver and other web stuff. A Double CD set will include a poster, 12
page booklet and more music than has been available before. Should
be out 24th March 2003. Price soon.Two low-budget psychedelic cult classics on one DVD. 'PSYCH-OUT' and 'THE TRIP' (Co-stars Dennis Hopper, Bruce Dern and Susan Strasberg with music by Mike Bloomfield and the Electric Flag) "both offer trippy visuals, acid-tinged soundtracks, and the flower child Susan Strasberg.." 168 min. total. Also features the theatrical trailers; audio commentary by Corman. £16.99 The Grateful Dead CDs that made up
'The Golden Road' box of last year are to be released separately
in their remastered and expanded forms. The first 6: 'The Grateful Dead',
'Anthem Of The Sun', 'Aoxomoxoa' , 'Live/Dead', 'Workingman’s
Dead', 'American Beauty' will be out soon.‘Pop a
Paris’ 'Beautiful and out-there' French 60’s
psych-pop, including Michel Polnareff, France Gall, Johnny Hallyday, Brigitte Bardot, Nino Ferrer, Marie Laforêt, Valérie Lagrange, Anna Karina, Jacqueline Taïeb, Franck Alamo, Claude François and many others. Volumes 1-5 £15.99 each, 2 CD best of compilation, ‘Psyche -rock et
Minijupe’ £24.99Spacemen 3 - 'Forged Prescriptions'. "This double CD is from a mid point in their career and is how Spacemen 3 wanted their work to sound. Some might say theses are the definitive versions of many song released on other albums". The likely track listing for Forged Prescriptions: Disc 1 Things'll Never Be The Same Walking With Jesus Come Down Easy (demo) Transparent Radiation (single) Ode To Street Hassle Call The Doctor Ecstacy Symphony Feel So Good Soul 1 Disc 2 Transparent Radiation Come Down Easy Walking With Jesus (demo) Things'll Never Be The Same (demo) We Sell Soul (previously unreleased) Starship (demo) Take Me To The Other Side (demo) Velvet Jam (previously unreleased) I Want You Right Now (previously unreleased). Should be £13.99, and , from the same part of town - Sun Dial - 'Zen for Sale', Sun Dial's first album for five years £11.99. Plus news that their classic ("one of the best psyche albums of all time" I think Mojo said), 1990 album 'Other Way Out' (read all about it here on headheritage.co.uk) is due for a reissue (more on that when we have it). The
DVD-EP Series of music DVDs (last months Small Faces
release featured four vintage Black and White performances) is being expanded to include more artists, next:
'The Byrds EP', 70 minutes of footage (not all the footage will be The Byrds, other artists from the series are included on the DVD) for
£8.99. I
haven't seen it yet, I'll try to expand when it arrives.A couple of quick notes: A reissue of The Move's 'Message
from the
Country' on EMI £8.99 - ELO's second album '2' remastered and
expanded to a 2 CD set containing loads of extras - £14.99'The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story' DVD and VHS.
Released on 24th March 2003. (the following taken from the press release)
"The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story retells the fascinating story of the start of one of the largest and most influential bands in rock and the drug induced breakdown of their original song writer and lead man. Roger Waters, Dave Gilmour, Nick Mason and Rick Wright retell how Syd’s slip from reality haunted the band for many years, there are also insights from former girlfriends, landlords, flatmates, producers, managers, friends and famous fans. Also featuring rare early footage of the band performing; including a live show at the UFO Club, and an appearance with former landlord Mick Leonard on Tomorrows World. Available in Dolby Digital 5.1 and DTS Surround
Sound" 49 minutes long should be
£18.99. and, while we're on the subject, the ‘Dark Side of the Moon - 30th Anniversary Edition’ SACD will be issued on March 24th in Europe and on March 25th in the United States. The newly remastered version of the album, a 5.1-channel mix, is taken from the original 16 track master
tapes., and new Artwork by Storm Thorgerson will be included. £12.99Those Elektra '2 on 1' re-releases we talked about last year which failed to appear, are back on again:
Koerner Ray and Glover 'Blues Rags and Hollers' / ' Lots more Blues Rags' £7.99 -
Judy Collins 'Judy Collins #3' / 'Judy Collins Concert' £7.99 -
The Dillards 'Pickin' and Fiddlin' / Wheatstraw Suite / Copperfield (3 on 2) £10.99
- Tom Paxton 'Outward Bound' / 'Morning Again' £7.99 - Incredible String Band
'Incredible String Band' / 'The 5000 Spirits' £7.99 - Paul Butterfield Blues Band - 'Resurrection of Pigboy Crenshaw' / 'In My Own Words' £7.99 -
Earth Opera 'Earth Opera' / 'The Great American Eagle Tragedy' £7.99 -
Paul Siebel 'Woodsmoke and Oranges' / 'Jack-Knife Gypsy' £7.99 -
Carly Simon 'Carly Simon' / 'Anticipation' £7.99 - Harry Chapin 'Heads and Tails' / 'Sniper and other Love Songs' £7.99
"Brian Wilson On Tour"
DVD issued by Sanctuary on March 3. The DVD features previously unreleased live performances, including one song never before issued in any form, taken from Brian's recent tour
(on which he was backed by a band and a 10 piece orchestra). Also, extra
footage only available on DVD (details taken from brianwilson.
com):-Exclusive in-depth interviews conducted with Brian over four years,
-Paul McCartney's induction of Brian to the Songwriters Hall of Fame,
-Brian's appearance at the Bridge School Benefit Concert where, just before showtime, Neil Young gets a crash course on the organ part for 'Good Vibrations.' Minutes later he joins the group onstage, along with guest vocalists Sheryl Crow, Roger Daltrey, Eddie Vedder and Emmylou Harris.
-A surprise backstage visit from Ronnie Spector of the Ronettes, which Brian calls, "the biggest thrill of my life."
-Candid interviews with Pete Townshend, Sheryl Crow, Neil Young and Patti Smith.
all for £15.99RCA will issue 'Wheels Within Wheels', a posthumous acoustic album from
Rory Gallagher on March 3.
Described as "a unique exploration of the acoustic/folk side
of one of the world's greatest guitarists" featuring collaborations
with Lonnie Donegan, The Dubliners, Martin Carthy, Bela Fleck, Bert
Jansch and others. Should be £12.99The next in the
'View from the Vault' series, 'View from the Vault
IV' is from Oakland Stadium, Oakland, CA July 24 and 26, 1987.
Apparently this release will be DVD only, there will be no Video and CD releases.
Almost two entire Dead concerts (minus a few songs) are included in this DVD which comes from the legendary Dylan and The Dead tour of 1987, although Dylan does not feature in the DVD. In common with previous 'View from the Vaults' the footage is taken from the real-time four-camera feed used to project onto screens for audience viewing. Should be £24.99This is what allmusic.com have to say about
The Gentle Soul "The Gentle Soul were the singing-songwriting duo of Pamela Polland and Rick Stanley, and made one LP for Epic in 1968 that bridged the folk-rock and singer-songwriter/soft rock eras. The self-titled album, despite coming out on a major label, is extremely rare, and has never been issued on CD" until now that is,
due in soon on Sundazed. Produced by Terry Melcher, it includes Ry Cooder on guitar, Van Dyke Parks on harpsichord, Paul Horn on flute, and Larry Knechtel on organ, plus
arrangements by Jack Nitzsche. £12.99Originally intended as a unique souvenir of the
21st Century Schizoid Band's 2002 world tour,
'Official Bootleg Volume One' is due with us soon. Recorded
'live' at Mark Angelo Studios in London, 'Official Bootleg Volume One' has previously only been available at the
21st Century Schizoid Band's shows in the UK and Japan. Involving past Crimson legends, Michael Giles, Ian McDonald, Mel Collins and Peter Giles, along with former 64 Spoons/Level 42 member Jakko Jacszyk, the CD finds the band performing classic King Crimson material.
£11.99A
Johnny Cash DVD predating 'The Man in Black' period:
'Johnny Cash At 'Town Hall Party' ('Town Hall Party' was California's largest country music barndance, and it ran from early 1952 until early 1961. The show was broadcast every Saturday night from a theatre made up to look like an old
barn.) Taken from November 15, 1958 and August 8, 1959.
24 tracks in all plus introductions. Should be £15.99'Who's Next' is set for a new going over. The Deluxe Edition will be expanded to 160 minutes with loads of unreleased tracks. Out on April 14th,
Thanks to John, Debbi and Clive for providing the following info on
these releases......here.Skip Bifferty - 'The Story of Skip Bifferty' a 2 CD, 38 track expanded version of the classic psyche album augmented with singles, BBC session material, 2 Heavy Jelly tracks and 4 Griffin tracks. Superbly packaged with numerous photos and liner notes. Go here for the tracks. £12.99 As well as the upcoming 2 CD remastering of 'Disraeli Gears', 'Cream At The BBC' is due for an April 7th release, as are the first batch of 8 Jack Bruce albums at £7.99 each. (7 April 2003>) 'Songs for a Tailor' (1969), 'Things We Like' (1970), 'Harmony Row' (1971), 'Out of the Storm' (1974), (May 2003>) 'How's Tricks' (1977), 'Jet Set Jewel', 'Jack Bruce and Friends Live at the Free Trade Hall, Manchester' and a Compilation Album. Each of the JB CDs, with the exception of the 'Free Trade Hall concert' and the compilation, will contain unreleased tracks or alternate takes as bonus material. No re-releases have been planned for the U.S. Check out Jackbruce.com A
huge influence on Ry Cooder, Taj Mahal and David Lindley, Joseph
Spence's Elektra album 'Happy All the Time' from
1964 will be in soon, on CD for the first time, as is Bob
Neuwirth's self-titled album from 1974 featuring Mama Cass,
Roger McGuinn, Chris Hillman, Richie Furay and others. Both CDs
£14.99 each. Four more 'Barclay James Harvest' remasters
on the way: from 1974 'Everyone Is Everybody Else', from 1975
'Time Honoured Ghosts', 1976's 'Octoberon' and 'Gone to Earth' from 1977. Should be £7.99 each. More
details when we have them but the first four albums did have bonus
tracks added. The
next batch of Traffic re-releases have
been delayed for another couple of months: 'Shoot
Out At The Fantasy Factory' (should be £7.99) , 'On The Road'
(enlarged to 2 CDs) (should be £12.99), and 'When The
Eagle Flies' (should be £7.99). Any information
about bonus tracks when we have it.(taken
from www.
icemagazine . com:) On February 4, Columbia/Legacy releases an expanded edition of
Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper and Stephen Stills' 'Super Session'
and Kopper/Bloomfield 'Fillmore East : The Lost Concert Tapes'
"Kooper, who also produced the album, tells ICE, "The Super Session CD has never sounded better. The separate Lost Concert disc dates from another Kooper-Bloomfield gig recorded at Graham’s sister venue in New York City. Not to be confused with the Fillmore West shows used for the Live Adventures of Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper (1969), the 60-minute Fillmore East set has a significantly different playlist, though some numbers
reappear" £TBA. www.alkooper.com also mentions a Al Kooper produced Mike Bloomfield
box for this year!!Dylan Bootleg series Volume 6!! Rolling Stone.com reports that "The sixth volume of Bob Dylan's The Bootleg Series will be released next year. The album, the third live set in the series, will be culled from an October 31, 1964, Dylan performance at Philharmonic Hall in New York City, dubbed the "Halloween Concert" among fans and collectors" £TBA Two
Electric Prunes classics from 1968 on one CD for you soon: 'Mass in F Minor' and
'Release of an Oath' should be £7.99
Live Jefferson Starship UK Concerts sets - Each of six recent UK shows, over 2 hours of music in each 2 CD set, will be available soon. The shows are as follows: The Coal Exchange Wales, The Stables Wavedon, Newcastle Opera House, Mean Fiddler London, Bilston and The Brook Southampton. Each 2 CD set will be £19.99 or you can have the lot for £99.99. email SPIN: |