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One of the best deluxe sets of 2013, There’s A Dream I’ve Been Saving 1966-1971, is a lovingly crafted celebration of the inimitable producer, songwriter and label-owning maverick Lee Hazlewood. It’s available at the moment at a bargain price from Amazon Italy.
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If you’ve spent the last year buying the Led Zeppelin Super Deluxe Editions then your appetite for Zeppelin vinyl is probably well and truly sated… but just in case, the band’s 2007 compilation Mothership is being made available again across four vinyl records.
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Out next week, SDE Editor Paul Sinclair takes a look at the 6LP vinyl edition of the new Susanna Hoffs & Matthew Sweet set Completely Under The Covers.
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If there is a competition to see how just how low a pre-release price can go for a 3LP+DVD deluxe set I think we might just have a winner with the forthcoming Rolling Stones From the Vault Live at Leeds 1982: Roundhay Park.
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Next month, Sony’s Legacy Recordings will release The Legendary Live Tapes: 1978-1981, a new Weather Report four-CD box set featuring previously unreleased live concert performances from the jazz-rock-funk ensemble.
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The recently announced Eric Clapton Slowhand at 70 set was already great value in its deluxe 2CD+2DVD+book guise, but is now even cheaper having dropped in price by over £10 on Amazon UK.
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Universal will release Ladies And Gentlemen…Mr. B.B. King next month, a new 2LP 180g vinyl compilation
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SDEtv takes a quick look at the recent vinyl LP reissue the Supergrass debut I Should Coco. Watch the video below…
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Joan Osborne‘s 1995 album Relish will be reissued as 20th anniversary vinyl and CD editions later this month.
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This November, Virgin EMI will officially release the much-bootlegged concert film Queen A Night at the Odeon – Hammersmith 1975 across a wide number of audio and video formats including a limited super deluxe edition box set.
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Peter Gabriel’s first four self-titled solo albums are being made available on vinyl for the first time since 2002. These are deluxe double 180g vinyl sets, half-mastered and cut to lacquers at 45RPM. 
Jean-Michel Jarre‘s new album sees him collaborate with artists such as Vince Clarke, Pete Townshend and 3D from Massive Attack. Some limited (and signed) deluxe box sets are available.
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Neil Young will issue another in his live Performance Series this November.
Bluenote Café is a slice of Young’s 1988 tour when he was promoting his This Note’s For You album and the new set list here includes seven tracks from that record, as well as a number of previously unreleased songs and an extended workout of 1975’s Tonight The Night.
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I was all set to create an unboxing video this week that compared Paul McCartney‘s Tug of War deluxe versus the super deluxe, but unfortunately I got a message that my limited super deluxe – which was on the way from Amazon France – had been returned as ‘undeliverable’. Argh!
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For some reason the PR machine choose to announce the Roger Waters The Wall audio editions later than the video formats, so I can now bring you details of those.
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Bad Company (2CD Deluxe)
Bad Company‘s debut was re-released just six months ago with a generous bonus disc of demos and studio outtakes, eight of which were previously unreleased. It’s now about half the price it was then.
Emerson Lake & Palmer / Trilogy (2CD+DVD)
Unbelievable value for ELP‘s Trilogy reissue from earlier this year. Two CDs and a DVD with bonus tracks, stereo mixes and surround sound for under a fiver!!
As previewed on last week’s Saturday Deluxe, Eagle Rock will release their final Rolling Stones ‘From the Vault’ release of the year next month: Live at Leeds: Roundhay Park 1982.
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There’s been some confusion amongst SDE readers whether the new Bob Marley and the Wailers Complete Island Recordings vinyl box comes with MP3 download card or not, so I got in touch with Universal Music for some clarification.
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Bill Inglot is an American music engineer and reissue producer who has a reputation for excellence. He has been in the business for over 30 years and for a long period he was employed by Warner Music / Rhino, working on numerous projects including The Monkees, Roy Orbison, the Bee Gees, Pretenders, and the Ramones.
Now an independent consultant, Bill has worked on many a-ha archival sets including The Singles 1984-2004 compilation, the 25 set from 2010 and the deluxe reissues of Hunting High and Low and Scoundrel Days (also issued in 2010). SDE talked to Bill recently about the new super deluxe edition of the Hunting High and Low album and his philosophy in terms of reissues and remastering. You can read the full interview below…
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Next month Parlophone will release a four-disc expanded version Too Old To Rock’n’Roll: Too Young to Die! – the next in their series of Jethro Tull 40th anniversary sets.
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TWO fantastic deals related to the forthcoming Rolling Stones Live at the Tokyo Dome 1990 ‘From the Vault’ release.
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