Pictures 07 Oct 2013

FIRST PICTURES: The Band / Live at the Academy of Music 1971 deluxe

By Paul Sinclair

The Band‘s 5-disc deluxe set Live at the Academy of Music 1971 is released today.

This edition features an expanded and fully remixed version of the original Rock Of Ages live album from 1972 (across two discs) and adds a couple more CDs which include the 1971 New Year’s Eve concert in its entirety. A DVD provides a 5.1 surround sound mix and has a couple of archival film clips from the 30 December performance.

It comes packaged in a wonderful ten-inch square hardcover book which exudes quality with a front cover that features embossed type and some special finishes.

As you will see from the video and photos below, this volume of full of evocative photos from those three nights at the end of 1971. Each of the five discs are securely housed in individual thick card pages at the back of the book.

FIRST PICTURES: The Band / Live at the Academy of Music 5-disc box set — Click to enlarge

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