Spirit Of Unicorn Music
Keith Emerson - Variations - Import 20 CD Box setBonus Track Limited Edition
Keith Emerson - Variations - Import 20 CD Box setBonus Track Limited Edition
CD
Rock
Progressive/Art Rock
July 12, 2023
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Catalog No.: SOUMBOX002
JAN/ISBN: 5060854800619
Number of Discs: 20
Country/Region of Manufacture: Import
Credits:
Keith Emerson
Description:
Keith Emerson, one of the most famous keyboard players in the progressive rock scene, who passed away in 2004, is releasing a 20-CD box set in 2011 on the Spirit of Unicorn Music label, which looks back on his entire career, focusing on his solo works. Disc 1 is titled "THE EARLY YEARS / THE BANDS" and includes 'Medley - Keith Emerson (Age 14)', which was included on the 'HAMMER IT OUT' compilation released in '05. )', 'Lament For Tony Stratton Smith', and 'Rock Candy' under the name T-BONES With CHRIS BARBER, as well as tracks from the THE NICE/ELP era.Discs 2 to 5 contain 4 albums as "THE SOLO ALBUMS": "HONKY" from 1981, "CHANGING STATES" from 1995, "EMERSON PLAYS EMERSON" from 2002, and "KEITH" from 2008, which was released under the name KEITH EMERSON BAND. Discs 5 to 11 are "THE SOUNDTRACKS" and include "INFERNO" (1980), "NIGHT WAHKS" (1981), "MURDERROCK" (1983), "HARMAGED" (1983), and "EMERSON PLAYS EMERSON" (2002), and "KEITH EMERSON BAND FEATURING MARC BONILLA" (2008). Six songs by Keith from "HARMAGEDON" (1983), four songs by Keith from "BEST REVENGE" (1985), four songs by Keith from "LA CHIESA" (1989), 14 songs by Keith from "IRON MAN" (2002), "GODZILLA: FINAL WARS" (2004), and "GODZILLA: FINAL WARS" (2005). (Bonus tracks for "INFERNO" and "MURDERROCK" are also included.)Discs 12 and 13 are "COLLABORATIONS," and each disc contains two works, "Three Fates Project" from 2012 and "Beyond the Stars" from 2006, both of which feature his band and an orchestra conducted by Terje Mikkelsen. Included on each disc.Discs 14-20 include "BOYS CLUB (LIVE FROM CALIFORNIA)" released in '05, which recorded the concert with Glen Hughes and Marc Bonilla in '98 (the contents are based on the reissue in '09), and "MOSCOW", which recorded the concert in Moscow in '08 by KEITH EMERSON BAND. MOSCOW", a live album released in 2010 featuring the '08 Moscow concert by KEITH EMERSON BAND (2 bonus tracks, 'Moscow Fantasia' and 'Malambo (Orchestral Version)', were added as well as the US Varese Sarabande release), and "MOSCOW", a live album featuring the '08 Moscow concert by KEITH EMERSON BAND (2 bonus tracks, 'Moscow Fantasia' and 'Malambo (Orchestral Version)' were added as well as the US Varese Sarabande release). Live from Manicore Hall", a live recording of the '14 live performance with Greg Lake in '10, "Off the Shelf", a compilation of previously unreleased session recordings released in '06, and "Moscow Fantasia" and "Malambo (Orchestral Version)", which is being released for the first time in this issue. The live recording of the solo/Keith Emerson Trio performance at the B.B. King Blues Club in New York City on May 21, 2004, is included in this release.Each track features the latest remastering by Andy Pearce. Each CD is packaged in a 10" box with new liner notes by Jerry Ewing, editor of Prog Magazine, and a 48-page booklet featuring rare and previously unpublished photos. The CDs are mainly previously unreleased material, but many now out-of-print and hard-to-find recordings are also included, and the contents are so detailed that both light fans and enthusiasts alike will be thrilled. This is truly one of the greatest collection boxes that pays tribute to Keith, who is regarded as one of the greatest keyboard players of all time, for his keyboard skills, compositions/arrangements, and above all, for his versatile musicality/talents!
Tracklisting:
1.Medley - Keith Emerson (Age 14)
2.Rock Candy - The T Bones with Chris Barber
3.Lament For Tony Stratton Smith - Keith Emerson
4.America / 2nd Amendment - The Nice
5.The Three Fates - ELP
6.The Old Castle / Blues Variations - ELP
7.Fugue - ELP
8.Karn Evil 9 2nd Impression - ELP
9.Piano Improvisations (Live) - ELP
10.Fanfare For the Common Man - ELP
11.Barrelhouse Shakedown - ELP
12.Honky Tonk Train Blues - ELP
13.Introductory Fanfare / Peter Gunn Theme (Live) - ELP
14.The Dreamer
15.Hammer It Out
16.Ballad For a Common Man
17.Barrelhouse Shakedown
18.Nilu's Dream
19.Soulscapes
20.Close To Home
21.Honky Tonk Train Blues
22.Nicola
23.Silver Shoes
24.I'll See You in My Dreams
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