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You
may have read a number of recent articles in the UK music
press about the absence of 
Welcome
to  Traffic // Jefferson Starship // Yes // Electric Prunes // Dylan Bootleg Series Vol. 6 // Super Session // Fairport Convention // Barclay James Harvest' // Alex Harvey // Cream & Jack Bruce // 'Wolf' London Sessions // Jo Jo Gunne // Acid Mothers Temple // Spence/Neuwirth // David Lindley // Skip Bifferty // Cream // The New Christy Minstrels // 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' // Ryan Adams/Jesse Malin // Widespread Panic DVD // Move-ELO // Byrds EP DVD // Spacemen 3 Spacemen 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). 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 Widespread Panic DVD 'Live from the
Backyard', Austin, Texas July 20,2002'. A 2 DVD set with 88 minutes of music on DVD One,
and a photo gallery, exclusive band interviews, behind the scenes collage and more, on DVD Two. Should be £15.99(taken from the NME) Ryan Adams "has secretly recorded a hardcore rock album. Although he will not officially confirm his involvement in the limited edition US punk album, 'We Are Fuck You' by The Finger, Internet rumours suggest he played on the album with his New York cohort
Jessie Malin. Due to contractual obligations to his Lost Highway imprint, which is part of the Universal label, Ryan is not permitted to record for other labels.
Limited to 1,000 copies, with no mention of Ryan Adams or Jessie Malin,
the CD contains 21 tracks and should be £12.99 '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. 2 '2 on 1' sets due from the The New Christy Minstrels: Their first 2 albums 'Presenting' / 'In Person (27 tracks) and, from 1963 and 64, 'Tell Tall Tales, Legends & Nonsense'/ 'Land of Giants'(26 tracks) £12.99 each. 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. £12.99As 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 'Twango
Bango III' by David Lindley will be
with us soon, featuring a selection of new songs, covers and a
collaboration with Ry Cooder. Go
here for a look at the tracklisting and some pictures.£14.99A
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. 3
releases in the 'Magical Power From Mars' series of CD Singles by the
Acid Mothers Temple are due to appear in consecutive months.
Starting soon with 'Ziggy Sitar Dust Raga', followed in February
by 'Diamond Doggy Peggy' then, in March, 'Cosmic Funky Dolly'. Each disk in the series contains one recent studio track of around twenty minutes. £9.99 each.
Soon
on Collectors’ Choice Music, Jo Jo Gunne
- 'Jo Jo Gunne' & 'Bite down Hard' The first includes the hit "Run Run Run," "Shake That Fat," "Babylon,"
and "Flying Home."
'Bite Down Hard' was produced by the legendary Bill Szymczyk and includes "Ready Freddy," "Roll over Me,"
and "Rhoda." £10.99 each.'The
London Sessions' album, from 1971, where
Howlin' Wolf got together with most of The Stones, Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood and others has been remastered and expanded into a two-CD deluxe edition. Go to
Where's Eric for the remainder of the article from which this information was drawn. Should be £14.99.
Those Yes reissues should be here soon. 'Yes', 'Time And A Word', 'The Yes Album' and 'Fragile' are first, with 'Close to the Edge', 'Tales from...Oceans', 'Going for the One' and 'Relayer' slated for the same treatment in March. Single discs should be £7.99 and 'Tales from..' £12.99 The bonus tracks are listed here. Early February for 'Consider the Situation' a 2 CD best of Alex Harvey. Should be £12.99 The first 3 Fairports albums are due soon, remastered and with extra tracks. 'Fairport Convention' from 1968, 1969's 'What We Did on Our Holidays' and, 'Unhalfbricking' from 1969 should be £7.99 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" The set list for Bob's Philharmonic Hall show (not necessarily album track listing): The Times They Are a-Changin' Spanish Harlem Incident Talking John Birch Paranoid Blues To Ramona Who Killed Davey Moore? Gates of Eden If You Gotta Go, Go Now It's Alright Ma (I'm Only Bleeding) I Don't Believe You Mr. Tambourine Man A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall Talking World War III Blues Don't Think Twice, It's Alright The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll Mama You've Meen on My Mind With God on Our Side It Ain't Me Babe All I Really Want to Do £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: |