Benefit - A Collector's Edition (2 CD's + DVD incl. 5.1 Surround Mix) (1970)

Fraai verzorgde 2013-heruitgave van het derde album van de Britse band rond fluitist/zanger Ian Anderson. Bekendste nummer van het album is wellicht "To Cry You A Song". Steven Wilson (o.a. Porcupine Tree) heeft met respect voor de oorspronkelijke mix nieuwe mixen gemaakt, zowel stereo als 5.1 surround. De set bevat in Engels): CD1: Stereo CD of the album plus bonus tracks mixed by Steven Wilson (with Ian Anderson's approval). CD2: Mono and stereo CD of rare versions of tracks, plus singles and three previously unreleased tracks: Singing All Day (mono), Sweet Dream (Stereo), and 17 (stereo). DVD: Audio only, including Surround sound mix of Benefit, 96/24 tracks of Stereo in UK and US running orders (which were different), plus rare tracks as 96/24 (tbc) The package includes a booklet containing an 8000 word essay written by Martin Webb, interviews with band members, and rare photographs.

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