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New Empress Valley and Xavel releases

Empress Valley have had a quick turn around after their latest Led Zep releases and bring us a new Rainbow box.

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“Return Of Satan”is a 6 CD box including a bonus disk. All shows included were shows played in Japan in December of 1976.

KNIGHTS OF RAINBOW
(DISC 1) 1. OPENING 2. OVER THE RAINBOW 3. KILL THE KING 4. MISTREATED INTRODUCTION : PROMOTER’S ANNOUNCEMENT 5. MISTREATED 6. GREENSLEEVES 7. SIXTEENTH CENTURY GREENSLEEVES 8. BWV147 9. CATCH THE RAINBOW 10. BAND INTRODUCTION 11. LAZY : WHITE CHRISTMAS 12. MAN ON THE SILVER MOUNTAIN 13. BLUES 14. STARSTRUCK : MAN ON THE SILVER MOUNTAIN
(DISC 2) 1. TONY CAREY KEYBOARD SOLO 2. STARGAZER 3. STILL I’M SAD 4. COZY POWELL DRUM SOLO 5. 1812 OVERTURE 6. STILL I’M SAD 7. DO YOU CLOSE YOUR EYES 8. OVER THE RAINBOW : PROMOTER’S ANNOUNCEMENT
RECORDED LIVE AT TOKYO METROPOLITAN GYMNASIUM, TOKYO, JAPAN : 2 DECEMBER 1976

THE CROWN OF KING
(DISC 1) 01. OPENING 02. OVER THE RAINBOW 03. KILL THE KING 04. MISTREATED 05. GREENSLEEVES 06. SIXTEENTH CENTURY GREENSLEEVES 07. BWV147 08. CATCH THE RAINBOW 09. BAND INTRODUCTION 10. MAN ON THE SILVER MOUNTAIN 11. STARSTRUCK : MAN ON THE SILVER MOUNTAIN
(DISC 2) 01. TONY CAREY KEYBOARD SOLO 02. A LIGHT IN THE BLACK 03. WHITE CHRISTMAS 04. STILL I’M SAD 05. COZY POWELL DRUM SOLO 06. 1812 OVERTURE 07. STILL I’M SAD 08. OVER THE RAINBOW : PROMOTER’S ANNOUNCEMENT
RECORDED LIVE AT NIPPON BUDOKAN, TOKYO, JAPAN : AFTERNOON SHOW : 16 DECEMBER 1976

(DISC 3) 01. OPENING : JINGLE BELL 02. OVER THE RAINBOW 03. KILL THE KING 04. MISTREATED 05. GREENSLEEVES 06. SIXTEENTH CENTURY GREENSLEEVES 07. BWV14 08. CATCH THE RAINBOW 09. LAZY : WHITE CHRISTMAS 10. MAN ON THE SILVER MOUNTAIN 11. STARSTRUCK : MAN ON THE SILVER MOUNTAIN
(DISC 4) 01. TONY CAREY KEYBOARD SOLO 02. STARGAZER 03. STILL I’M SAD 04. COZY POWELL DRUM SOLO 05. 1812 OVERTURE 06. STILL I’M SAD 07. DO YOU CLOSE YOUR EYES 08. OVER THE RAINBOW : PROMOTER’S ANNOUNCEMENT
RECORDED LIVE AT NIPPON BUDOKAN, TOKYO, JAPAN : EVENING SHOW : 16 DECEMBER 1976

No info as to whats on the seventh disk however, my Japanese just isn’t that good!

The two new releases by Xavel are both Stones shows from the most recent American tour.

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“Independence Day At The Indy Speedway” from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN on the 4th July 2015 from multiple IEM sources and an audience source. The fan chosen song that night was ‘Let It Bleed’.

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“Shine The Wolfpack Country” is from the Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC on the 1st July 2015. Another IEM / Audience matrix. ‘Shine A Light’ was the song vote winner.

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  1. Thanks Man! Nice to see that preorders still rule some part of the market and that the print runs are still popular.

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  2. The Rainbow set was released on the same day as the two Zeppelin Earls Court boxes but cost more than both of them put together. It’s a second edition as the first was sold out on preorders and never hit the shelves. The bonus disc is from Osaka, a radio broadcast.

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