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As posted by @yuminori0616 on Twitter, Empress Valley seem to bringing the big guns for the festive period this year. Their version of the Osaka, 28th September 1971 show has finally seen the light of day. Infamously released as an audience recording on many a CD or LP set – ...
December, 2019
- 3 December
News & new releases!
Eric Clapton – Crossroads Guitar Festival 2019 (no label) is a single pro-shot DVD from American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas on September 20th & 21st, 2019. Pink Floyd – Montreux 1970 Day 1 Recorder 2 & 3: New Transfer (Sigma 235) is a 2CD set from Super Pop 70 VII, ...
- 2 December
David Bowie (vinyl) boxed set – ‘Waving And Smiling’
Released a couple of months ago (And outside of our usual remit), this large (11 LP) boxed set has just arrived at one of the CMR international offices and, despite the fact that it is vinyl, I thought it was worth a mention. If anyone who had picked up the ...
November, 2019
- 26 November
New releases from Wardour, Zodiac, & no label!
Led Zeppelin – Listen To This, Eddie (no label) is a triple disc from the Forum, Inglewood, California on June 21st, 1977. This is the famous Mike Millard source with Erik B’s Listen To This Erik sourced mixed in to fill a few small gaps. David Bowie – L.A. Forum ...
- 22 November
New Bob Dylan 2000 on Crystal Cat
The Crystal Cat label have announced a brand new release very quickly after their Prague Third and Hyde Park sets. This new edition is of the Saratoga soundboard that dropped earlier this year but is suggested to have an unique new mix that’s NOT the torrent. From an email that ...
- 19 November
New releases for The Stones, Bowie, Yngwie, & Kiss!
The Rolling Stones – “We Didn’t Really Get It On Until Detroit” (no label) is a single disc recorded at Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan on November 24th, 1969. David Bowie – The White Room (The David Bowie Archive Series / DBAS04) is a single disc stereo soundboard from Westway Studios, ...
- 13 November
November’s Golden Eggs!
Derek & The Dominos – The Fillmore Outtakes (EGG 111) is a single disc featuring soundboard recordings from the original reels recorded October 23rd & 24th, 1970 at the Fillmore East in New York City. The Beatles – Abbey Road NW8 – The World Keeps Turning (EGG 112) is a ...
- 12 November
New releases on Wardour & no label!
The Beatles – With The Beatles: Sessions In Spectral Stereo (no label) is a single disc featuring various takes, edits and isolated overdubs from the With The Beatles sessions. The Beatles – With The Beatles: 2019 Spectral Stereo Remix (no label) is a single disc that offers a new take ...
- 11 November
New releases…late additions!
A few titles announced shortly after last weeks new release update… The Rolling Stones – Surrey Rehearsals 1968 (no label) is a single disc recorded at R.G. Jones Studios, Morden, Surrey, UK between February 21st and March 14th, 1968 and features rehearsals with Jagger, Richards, and Charlie Watts. The Rolling ...
- 5 November
New Rainbow release on Black Box!
Rainbow – Harrisburg 1982 (Black Box 029) is a single disc recorded at City Island, Harrisburg, PA on June 21st, 1982. If you liked this review, buy me a cup of joe. (Suggested: $3 a shot or $7.5 for a double)
October, 2019
- 29 October
New releases on CD & DVD!
The Rolling Stones – Altamont 1969 (no label) is a 2CD set from The Altamont Speedway Free Festival, Altamont Speedway, Livermore, CA on December 6th, 1969. This is a blend of two audience sources and a soundboard source. Also included is a bonus track of ‘Newswatch’ Report, KRON-TV, San Francisco, ...
- 22 October
New releases from Wardour & no label!
The Rolling Stones – Complete Lacerated (no label) is a 2CD “Soundboard compilation from the U.S. Tour 1978”. This features stereo soundboard recordings from Lexington, Fort Worth, Houston, Memphis, and Detroit. Jimi Hendrix – New York Pop Festival 1970: Complete Audience Recording (no label) is a single disc recorded at ...
- 17 October
Crystal Cat’s ‘Hyde Park’
As revealed on our Facebook page a short while ago, the venerable bootlegger Crystal Cat are going head to head with the Golden Egg label, releasing their own version of the Hyde Park concert played by Bob Dylan in the summer of this year. The GE label have claimed their ...
- 15 October
New releases on Sigma, Wardour, Zodiac, & no label!
The Beatles – From Me To You Session: In Spectral Stereo (no label) is a single disc featuring a session recorded at EMI Studios, London, UK on March 5th, 1963. The Beatles – At The Hollywood Bowl: Original Japanese Cassette Tape (no label) is a single disc “Taken from the ...
- 8 October
News & new releases!
Pink Floyd – Plumpton 1969 (Sigma 233) is a single disc featuring two different recordings from the 9th National Jazz & Blues Festival, Plumpton Racecourse, Plumpton, Sussex, UK on August 8th, 1969. Eric Clapton – Dallas 1976 & Santa Monica 1978: FM Broadcast Master (no label) is a single disc ...
- 1 October
New Golden Eggs for October!
Bob Dylan And His Band – British Summer Time ’19 (EGG 104/105) is a 2CD exclusive audience recording from British Summer Time, Hyde Park, London, England on July 12th, 2019. This features the bonus track “Will The Circle Be Unbroken?” with Neil Young from Nowlan Park, Kilkenny, Ireland on July ...
- 1 October
New titles on Wardour, Zodiac, & no label!
The Beatles – Abbey Road: Original Japanese Reel-To-Reel (no label) is a single disc sourced from the “Reel-To-Reel, 7 1/2 ips, 4-Track Stereo (PXA-5031)”. The Rolling Stones – More Philadelphia Special (no label) is a 2CD set featuring “Soundboard Recordings from 1972 Tour”. In addition to Philadelphia, this also contains ...
September, 2019
- 24 September
New releases from Zion & no label!
Derek & The Dominos – Fillmore East 1970 (no label) is a 4CD stereo soundboard from the Fillmore East, New York, NY on October 23rd & 24th, 1970. Discs 1 & 2 are labeled In Concert: Mobile Fidelity CD. Disc 3 contains additional tracks from “Live At The Fillmore” and ...
- 17 September
New releases on Virtuoso, Wardour, & no label!
The Beatles – Please Please Me Sessions: In Spectral Stereo (no label) is a 2CD set packed with session takes, false starts, breakdowns, and edit pieces from the Please Please Me recording sessions. The Beatles – Please Please Me: 2019 Spectral Stereo Remix (no label) is a single disc featuring ...
- 16 September
New Bob Dylan on Crystal Cat!
Do you remember a few months ago there were rumours of a new Crystal Cat release? Well, just to confuse matters, there’s now a third that has been announced; ‘Third Prague 2019’ was recorded at the Lucerna Palace, Great Hall in Prague on the 9th of April, 2019. The rest ...