Wishbone Ash / Argus super deluxe box set

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Limited edition 3CD 2LP vinyl 7″ single 48-page book
Wishbone Ashcelebrate the 50th anniversary of their classic 1972 albumArguswith a seven-disc super deluxe edition box set.
Undoubtedly the most famous of the bands 1970s canon, Argus is not only the biggest selling album of the band’s career – featuring the beloved fan-favourite Blowin Free – but also full of memorable and timeless tunes such as The King Will Come, Time Was, Warrior and Throw Down The Sword.Featuring a heady blend of prog rock, folk and hard rock, Argus is widely considered a vital moment in the progression of twin-lead guitar harmonisation.The super deluxe edition box set contains:

• 3 CDs comprisingMartin TurnersArgusremaster,Live at The Alexandra Palace 1973, Live in Memphis 1972 and 4previously unreleasedearly version demos.
• 2 vinyl LPs – An originalArgus replica(remasteredfor this release) and Argus Live onyellow vinyl(selected recordings from Alexandra Palace and Memphis).
• A DVD including French and Swiss TV footage, Live from the Rainbow 1973, and an RTS Broadcast from 1974.
• A 7 Single of Blowin Free.
• A 48-page softback perfect bound book with rare photographs and extensive liner notes featuring contributions fromAndy Powell,Martin TurnerandSteve Upton.
• A numbered certificate of authenticity.

This is a vital addition to the Wishbone Ash catalogue.
CD1–Argus1. Time Was2. Sometime World3. Blowin` Free4. The King Will Come5. Leaf And Stream6. Warrior7. Throw Down The SwordBonus tracks:8. Time Was (Demo)9. The King Will Come (Demo)10. Warrior (Demo11. Throw Down The Sword (Demo)CD2–Live at Alexandra Palace1. Blowin’ Free (Live at Alexandra Palace 22.12.73)2. Jail Bait (Live at Alexandra Palace 22.12.73)3. No Easy Road (Live at Alexandra Palace 22.12.73)4. Baby What You Want Me To Do (Live at Alexandra Palace 22.12.73)5. Sometime World (Live at Alexandra Palace 22.12.73)6. The Pilgrim (Live at Alexandra Palace 22.12.73)7. Where Were You Tomorrow (Live at Alexandra Palace 22.12.73)8. End Announcement (Live at Alexandra Palace 22.12.73)CD3– Memphis 19721. Time Was (Memphis Radio Broadcast 21.08.1972)2. Blowin’ Free (Memphis Radio Broadcast 21.08.1972)3. Jail Bait (Memphis Radio Broadcast 21.08.1972)4. Warrior (Memphis Radio Broadcast 21.08.1972)5. The Pilgrim (Memphis Radio Broadcast 21.08.1972)6. Phoenix (Memphis Radio Broadcast 21.08.1972)7. Blind Eye (Memphis Radio Broadcast 21.08.1972)DVD–French & Swiss TV Footage1. Blowin’ Free – Introduction (French TV INA 24.2.73 – Live from the Rainbow)2. Backstage Interview 1 (French TV INA 24.2.73 – Live from the Rainbow)3. The Pilgrim (French TV INA 24.2.73 – Live from the Rainbow)4. Backstage Interview 2 (French TV INA 24.2.73 – Live from the Rainbow)5. End of Phoenix (French TV INA 24.2.73 – Live from the Rainbow)6. Jail Bait – Intro (btb (RTS) Swiss 5.1.1974)7. Warrior (btb (RTS) Swiss 5.1.1974)8. Blowin` Free (btb (RTS) Swiss 5.1.1974)9. Snippet of Phoenix – Outro (btb (RTS) Swiss 5.1.1974)LP 1 ArgusA1. Time Was2. Sometime World3. Blowin’ FreeB1. The King Will Come2. Leaf And Stream3. Warrior4. Throw Down The SwordLP 2 Argus LiveA1. Blowin` Free (Live at Alexandra Palace 22.12.73)2. Sometime World (Live at Alexandra Palace 22.12.73)B1. Time Was (Memphis Radio Broadcast 21.08.1972)2. Blowin` Free (Memphis Radio Broadcast 21.08.1972)3. Warrior (Memphis Radio Broadcast 21.08.1972)7 singleA: No Easy Road (1972 Single Version)
B: Blowin’ Free (1972 Single Version)