...A nice way to kick off the news for the week is with a brand new stereo soundboard of BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & THE E STREET BAND, "Born Again Live" is only a single disc release on the Social Graces Label, but it presents a performance of the entire Born To Run album from The Palace At Auburn Hills, Michigan on November 13, 2009 --supplemented with a handful of live bonus tracks:  Atlantic City (Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden 22nd June 2003) City Of Ruins (Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden 22nd June 2003) Because The Night (Asbury Park Convention Hall, Asbury Park, NJ. USA 23rd March 2009) Nebraska (Somerville Theater, Somerville, MA. USA 19th February 2002 Acoustic Tour)..should be a fun listen!...

...Look for a non-label stereo sounboard upgrade of OZZY OSBOURNE called "Definitive Barks" 2CD which captures the band live at Koseinenkin Kaikan, Tokyo, Japan on June 29, 1984, it comes with a limited bonus CDR called "Tokyo Final 1984" with an excellent audience tape from Shibuya Kokaido, Tokyo, Japan 7th July 1984...

...Darker Than Blue will issue RAINBOW "Definitive Surrender Documents" 1CD, which is supposedly an upgraded stereo soundboard of the August  28, 1981 Budokan, Tokyo recording...

...From the Shades Label comes WHITESNAKE "Light & Shade: Super Rock '84 In Japan" 2CD with what is described as a 'near perfect' audience recording from Nagoya Stadium, Japan on August 4, 1984, plus initial limited copies will come with a bonus DVD-R (screenshots and artwork above) called "Farewell To Lord: Mandagsborsen Master", a proshot video of their peformance on  "Mandagsborsen" TV Show, Grand Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden on April 16, 1984...

...Two new DVDs on the way from King Snake...THE EAGLES "Early Flight, above, compiles 1973 BBC and Netherlands TV broadcasts, along with 1974 Don Kirschner's Rock Concert appearance...PAUL McCARTNEY "Hard Rock Calling", below, presents the featured Hyde Park concert from this past June along with White House performance on July 2nd for the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song...

...Rattlesnake will release the WINGS 2CD "Wings Over The World 1975 Tour Rehearsals" in excellent quality, documenting the Elstree Studio rehearsal sessions from London '75, this supplements their ROLLING STONES 'Sucking In Detroit" 2CD mentioned last week which tacks on various supplemental 1978 soundboard tracks to the July 6th Detroit show at Masonic Hall (pictured above)...

...Some heffty vinyl pieces for those collectors who appreciate a good piece of wax this week!  Above is the new PINK FLOYD "The Holland 1968 Box" 3LP set from Aurora Australis that compiles several different live 1968 broadcast recordings from The Netherlands: The early show from The Paradiso in Amsterdam on May 31st, 1968, the late show from Club Fantasio in Amsterdam on May 31st as well, and making up sides 5 & 6 on the third LP is primarily the Jaarbeurs-Margriethal, Utrecht, Netherland performance on December 28th 1968 plus: "Let There Be More Light from Paris, Le Bilboquet, Sep. 07, 1968 (Broadcast on �Surprise Partie“ TV show, Dec. 31 1968) and "Flaming" from Paris, Chapiteau du Kremlin-Bicetre, Oct. 31, 1968 (Broadcast on �Tous En Scene“ TV show, Nov. 26 1968)...

...LED ZEPPELIIN "The Ultimate Studio Sessions 1968-1972" 5LP Set on heavy colored vinyl, bonus CDs of the collection and 3D cover from Virgin Vinyl Records...

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...THE BEATLES "Alternate Album & Acetate Collection" 4LP set plus CDs of the collection - heavy vinyl with 3D cover from Sapple Records...

...THE ROLLING STONES "Studio Works 1961-1965" 4LP Set with bonus CDs of the collection and 3D cover from Red Tongue Records...

...Finally this week, more BEATLES and related...above we have JOHN LENNON & YOKO ONO "Double Fantasy Sessions" 2CD new to the program, here's a tracklisting: ALTERNATES AND UNRELEASED FILM SESSIONS (GP-1001CD1/2)

DISC ONE
01. I'M STEPPING OUT 02. NOBODY TOLD ME 03. BORROWED TIME 04. (JUST LIKE) STARTING OVER studio chat
05. (JUST LIKE) STARTING OVER 06. WOMAN 07. EVERY MAN HAS A WOMAN WHO LOVES HIM  08. BEAUTIFUL BOY (DARLING BOY) 09. DON'T BE SCARED 10. I'M LOSING YOU 11. I'M MOVING ON 12. CLEANUP TIME
13. (FORGIVE ME) MY LITTLE FLOWER PRINCESS 14. DEAR YOKO 15. YES I'M YOUR ANGEL 16. WATCHING THE WHEELS
17. HARD TIMES ARE OVER18. I DON'T WANNA FACE IT 19. WALKING ON A THIN ICE   20. (JUST LIKE) STARTING OVER long version for 12"single
alternates from double fantasy / milk and honey recording sessions

DISC TWO
01. I'M LOSING YOU 02. I'M LOSING YOU 03. DREAM LOVER / STAY 04. MYSTERY TRAIN 05. PLAYBACK
06. I'M LOSING YOU 07. SHE'S A WOMAN 08. C'MON EVERYBODY 09. SHE'S A WOMAN 10. RIP IT UP 11. I'M A MAN
12. BE BOP A LULA 13. I'M LOSING YOU 14. (JUST LIKE) STARTING OVER 15. I'M LOSING YOU
16. BLUES IMPROVISATION
unreleased film sessions 1980
17. REAL LOVE 18. GLOW OLD WITH ME 19. ACROSS THE RIVER 20. BABY MAKE LOVE TO YOU 21. DEAR JOHN
22. GONE FROM THIS PLACE 23. LIFE BEGINS AT FORTY 24. YOU SAVED MY SOUL
25. POP IS THE NAME OF THE GAME / SERVE YOURSELF / YOUR TRUE LOVE
demo tracks for double fantasy / milk and honey

Then, to coincide with the official remastered BEATLES 'Red' and 'Blue' compilations on CD today, there are the wonderfully themed, and seemingly 'upgraded' Video Album DVDs:

1962-1966 COMPLETE VIDEO ALBUM (RED) 1DVD (SV-201001)
2010 DIGITAL REMASTERED VERSION
01. Love Me Do 02. Please Please Me 03. From Me To You 04. She Loves You 05. I Want To Hold Your Hand 06. All My Loving
07. Can't Buy Me Love 08. A Hard Day's Night 09. And I Love Her 10. Eight Days A Week 11. I Feel Fine 12. Ticket To Ride
13. Yesterday 14. Help! 15. You've Got To Hide Your Love Away 16. We Can Work It Out 17. Day Tripper 18. Drive My Car
19. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) 20. Nowhere Man 21. Michelle 22. In My Life 23. Girl 24. Paperback Writer
25. Eleanor Rigby 26. Yellow Submarine
NTSC 16:9 Wide Screen - Color / B&W  LPCM Stereo / Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound  total duration 64min.

1967-1970 COMPLETE VIDEO ALBUM (BLUE) 2DVD (SV-201002-1/2)
2010 DIGITAL REMASTERED VERSION
DISC:1
01. Strawberry Fields Forever 02. Penny Lane 03. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 04. With A Little Help From My Friends
05. Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds 06. A Day In The Life 07. All You Need Is Love 08. I Am The Walrus 09. Hello Goodbye
10. Fool On The Hill 11. Magical Mystery Tour 12. Lady Madonna 13. Hey Jude 14. Revolution
DISC:2
01. Back In The U.S.S.R. 02. While My Guitar Gently Weeps 03. Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da 04. Get Back 05. Don't Let Me Down
06. The Ballad Of John And Yoko 07. Old Brown Shoe 08. Here Comes The Sun 09. Come Together 10. Something
11. Octopus's Garden 12. Let It Be 13. Across The Universe 14. The Long And Winding Road
NTSC 16:9 Wide Screen - Color / B&W  LPCM Stereo / Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound total duration 51+49min.

...And that's a wrap! Thanks for visiting and have a nice week!

Svengi, October 26, 2010