RECORDED HIGHLIGHTS & ACTION REPLAYS (Archives)
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...Maybe we already got the dandy with the LED ZEPPELIN Winterland Box from Tarantura, "Good Old Led Zeppelin" (which, if you haven't seen it, the packaging is quite spectacular!) will represent blockbuster premium releases this season...perhaps the new BOB DYLAN "Chasing A Shadow" on the Social Graces Label, set to hit the streets later in the week will put a quiet but effective stamp on the Summer release landscape?...Is there something else looming?...If so, it is taking its' sweet time in presenting itself as there doesn't appear to be anything on the radar this week...on to the what we have learned... ...Empress Valley did make it into the schema this week with the ZEP title, "Goro Itoi' 2CD Limited Edition release with T-shirt (this seems to be back in the fold for EV, to include premium items with the releases)...the title comes from the name of the Tokyo DJ who introduced the band on this particular September 23, 1971 affair at The Budokan in Tokyo, Japan...EV also re-issued 2nd editions of both "Maple Leaf Gardens" 2CD and "Firecracker Explosions" 4CD sets with alternate artwork...pictured below is PAUL McCARTNEY "Live On The Commons: Halifax 2009" 3CD/2DVD special set from Picadilly Circus featuring a soundboard audio tape paired with a proshot video of the July 11th, 2009 concert at the Halifax Commons in Halifax, Nova Scotia...and VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO "Ultimate Mono & Acetates" 3CD plus bonus DVD-R presents alternate takes of the "Velvet Underground & Nico" LP taken from MO TUCKER'S personal Acetate and released on the GLOF Label...Look for the new JEFF BECK 2CD "RAH 2009", a silver pressed No Label set that documents his July 4th, 2009 London show at Royal Albert Hall with a guest appearance by DAVID GILMOUR... ...There are 2 new ROLLING STONES titles out from the SODD Label..."Stones Collectibles", a compilation rare, non-LP tracks from circa 1980 to the early 90's plus 3 bonus tracks from Lisbon- and the bonus DVD-R offering a trio of videos for "Sex Drive", "High Wire" and the JAGGER/BOWIE "Dancing In The Streets"..."EMI Studios" presents live studio takes from the incredible Tokyo EMI sessions on March 4th & 5th, 1995 that produced the Stripped LP, the bonus DVD-R contains the Stripped Special broadcast...pictured below is the non-label released announced mid-week, last week called "Seattle 1975" which contains the excellent July 18, 1975 tape from the Seattle Center Coliseum ...There are also 2 new PINK FLOYD titles set to arrive soon from the Sigma Label..."Theory Of Ruin Value" 3CD contains the fabulous L.A.Sports Arena performance on April 25, 1975 (Mike Millard tape?) while "Consequently" 2CD, presents a Hannover, Germany show on March 15, 1970... ...In Vinyl Boot News, arrving shortly on the Aurora Australis Label are the PINK FLOYD 2LP set, "Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, Long Island, NY - February 28th, 1980", and the 3LP "Pavillion de Paris Paris, France - February 25th, 1977"...which is exciting for those who continue to yearn for the hot 'wacks'... Here are the tracklistings: Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, Long Island, NY - February 28th, 1980 The 2 Lp box set represents the complete February 28th, 1980 Nassau Coliseum show on Pink Floyd’s Wall tour Side B Side C The 3 Lp box set represents the complete February 25th, 1977 Pavillion de Paris show on Pink Floyd’s Animals tour. Side A Side B Side C Side D Side E Side F ...And there is likely a few stray announcements that I'll clean-up and add to the column on Tuesday should other details surface...otherwise have a great night and lets meet back here next Monday night for more of the undergound news here at HotWacks Onl-line!...Have a wonderful week!... Svengi, August 24, 2009 |
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