Mermaid Avenue Complete Sessions Vinyl

The 1999 documentary on the sessions man in the sand.

Mermaid avenue complete sessions vinyl.

The complete sessions is a 2012 box set album featuring the lyrics of american folk musician woody guthrie set to music by english folk rock guitarist billy bragg and american alternative rock band wilco. Ii followed in 2000 and together the two have sold more than 500 000 copies to date. Mermaid avenue was released on the elektra records label on june 23 1998. A third volume with 17 previously unreleased recordings from those sessions.

2012 compilation collects all 3 collaborative releases plus making of documentary with 44p booklet digipak sleeve. All 17 tracks are worth your time though. This volume is filled with out takes from the mermaid avenue sessions. The complete sessions which includes the original two volumes of mermaid avenue the second re mastered.

And a 48 page booklet with new liner notes by nora guthrie. Cd1 1 walt whitman s niece cd1 10 i guess i planted cd1 11 one by one cd1 12 eisler on the go cd1 13 hesitating beauty cd1 14 another man s done gone cd1 15 the unwelcome guest cd1 2 california sta. Some of the tracks like bug eyed jim my thirty thousand and when the roses bloom were maid available on an ep years ago. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2012 cd release of mermaid avenue the complete sessions on discogs.

Now for the first time nonesuch releases the complete recordings from the project in one box set set. The complete sessions includes. A third volume with 17 previously unreleased recordings from those sessions. The projects are named after the song mermaid s avenue written by guthrie.

A second volume of recordings mermaid avenue vol. The 1999 documentary on the sessions man in the sand. They are some of the stronger tracks on the album but there are still 14 tracks you ve never heard. The first album s success spurred mermaid avenue vol.

And this package adds in the unreleased more ragged final 17 tracks from the sessions including some non guthrie folk standards without dimming the charm of the original. Ii followed in 2000 and both were collected in a box set alongside volume three in 2012 as mermaid avenue.