HW: making myself useful and slapping Trev

[Steve Swann]

Is this the Chinese Year of the Re-issue or something?

Between the AromHenge releases and stuff like this, it's a good thing
I'm not behind on my mortgage...  ;-)

Steve


On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 2:50 PM, mike coleman <insect.brain at gmail.com> wrote:
> *all thanks to Wilfried Shuesler for this!!*
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> In this message...  Here is an updated version of the posting we made
> earlier today, with some additional text detail and the Cover Art for the
> pending release of 'Hawkwind at the BBC-1972 Double Disc Set...
>
> HAWKWIND: HAWKWIND AT THE BBC-1972 (2CD - Mono+Stereo Mixes & Sessions -
> Stock # T1281594) 2CD £13.99
> Legendary space-rock outfit Hawkwind have maintained an extremely loyal fan
> base and amassed 14 Top-40 albums throughout the 5 decades they've been
> active. Their re-issues continue to sell well, with the last 'live' album
> re-issued on EMI - 2007's 'Space Ritual' - selling 5k units OTC to date.
> 'Hawkwind At The BBC-1972' captures the band just after the surprise of the
> UK no. 3 hit single in July with the classic: 'Silver Machine', and before
> their 'live' experience: 'Space Ritual' which was recorded on tour later
> that same year.
> Whilst the bulk of this Double CD release is made up of the 'live' set
> recorded for the BBC In Concert programme, it opens with a previously
> unreleased session recorded for Johnnie Walker featuring a shortened version
> of the 'Doremi Fasol Latido' album classic: 'Brainstorm' and a version of
> the then hit single: 'Silver Machine', featuring Lemmy on vocals, as per the
> single.
> The In Concert itself, a hypnotic continuous performance, is presented in
> both MONO and STEREO versions. The Mono version was previously released by
> Windsong on CD in 1991 and has now been Remastered and Re-Indexed to include
> all of the pieces originally performed, and the concert itself in its
> entirety.
> The Stereo version has long been in the domain of the bootleggers as an
> off-air recording known the as "Broadcast" version. This mix was in fact
> distributed by the BBC for broadcast internationally and features an edited:
> 'Brainstorm', missing approximately 4 minutes from the front of the song, a
> shorter: 'Welcome To The Future' and 'Electronic No. 1' (not indexed on the
> previous CD release), but a longer 'Countdown' introduction. Officially
> released for the first time, apart from being in Stereo, the sound quality
> is superior to the Mono version and the mix is generally more exciting.
> Whilst the CD racks and on-line listings are full of unofficial and poor
> Hawkwind 'live' recordings, this set is a prime chunk of space rock from the
> band at the peak of their powers and is an essential addition to the band's
> huge discography.
> Track List - CD1:
> 01.     Brainstorm [Mono - Johnnie Walker Radio 1 session] * Previously
> Unreleased *
> 02.     Silver Machine [Mono - Johnnie Walker Radio 1 session] * Previously
> Unreleased *
> 03.     Countdown [Mono Mix - Live at the Paris Theatre, London 28-09-1972]
> 04.     Born To Go [Mono Mix - Live at the Paris Theatre, London 28-09-1972]
> 05.     Black Corridor [Mono Mix - Live at the Paris Theatre, London
> 28-09-1972]
> 06.     Seven By Seven [Mono Mix - Live at the Paris Theatre, London
> 28-09-1972]
> 07.     Brainstorm [Mono Mix - Live at the Paris Theatre, London 28-09-1972]
> 08.     Electronic No. 1 [Mono Mix - Live at the Paris Theatre, London
> 28-09-1972]  * Previously Unreleased *
> 09.     Master Of The Universe [Mono Mix - Live at the Paris Theatre, London
> 28-09-1972]
> 10.     Paranoia [Mono Mix - Live at the Paris Theatre, London 28-09-1972]
> 11.     Earth Calling [Mono Mix - Live at the Paris Theatre, London
> 28-09-1972]
> 12.     Silver Machine [Mono Mix - Live at the Paris Theatre, London
> 28-09-1972]
> 13.     Welcome To The Future [Mono Mix - Live at the Paris Theatre, London
> 28-09-1972]
> Track List - CD2:
> 01.     Countdown [Stereo Mix - Live Paris Theatre, London 28-09-1972] *
> Previously Unreleased *
> 02.     Born To Go [Stereo Mix - Live Paris Theatre, London 28-09-1972] *
> Previously Unreleased *
> 03.     Black Corridor [Stereo Mix - Live Paris Theatre, London 28-09-1972]
> * Previously Unreleased *
> 04.     Seven By Seven [Stereo Mix - Live Paris Theatre, London 28-09-1972]
> * Previously Unreleased *
> 05.     Brainstorm [Stereo Mix - Live Paris Theatre, London 28-09-1972] *
> Previously Unreleased *
> 06.     Electronic No. 1 [Stereo Mix - Live Paris Theatre, London
> 28-09-1972] * Previously Unreleased *
> 07.     Master Of The Universe [Stereo Mix - Live Paris Theatre, London
> 28-09-1972] * Previously Unreleased *
> 08.     Paranoia [Stereo Mix - Live Paris Theatre, London 28-09-1972] *
> Previously Unreleased *
> 09.     Earth Calling [Stereo Mix - Live Paris Theatre, London 28-09-1972] *
> Previously Unreleased *
> 10.     Silver Machine [Stereo Mix - Live Paris Theatre, London 28-09-1972]
> * Previously Unreleased *
> 11.     Welcome To The Future [Stereo Mix - Live Paris Theatre, London
> 28-09-1972] * Previously Unreleased *
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