Colosseum "Elegy – The Recordings 1968-1971"

 

Sin duda esta caja de 6 CD remasterizados que abarca la obra de Colosseum grabada entre 1968 y 1971 es una muy buena manera de hacerse de golpe con toda la discografía de uno de los mejores grupos de jazz rock ingleses de todos los tiempos. 

 Incluye los álbumes Those About To Die Salute You, Valentyne Suite, The Grass Is Greener, Daughter Of Time y Colosseum Live además de 12 temas extra extraídos de sesiones de estudio y grabaciones en directo.

 Incluye un libro ilustrado con ensayo. 

Temas:

CD1

Those Who Are About to Die Salute You

1 Walking in the Park

2 Plenty hard Luck

3 Mandarin

4 Debut

5 Beware the Ides of March

6 The Road She Walked Before

7 Backwater Blues

8 Those About to Die

 

Bonus tracks – recorded at Pye Studios, November 1968

9 I Can’t Live without You

10 In the Heat of the Night

11 Those About to Die (demo)

 

CD2

Valentyne Suite

1 The Kettle

2 Elegy

3 Butty’s Blues

4 The Machine Demands a Sacrifice

5 The Valentyne Suite

a. January’s Search

b. Theme Two – February’s Valentyne

c. Theme Three – The Grass is Always Greener

 

Bonus track

6 Tell Me Now

 

CD3

The Grass is Greener

1 Jumping Off the Sun

2 Lost Angeles

3 Elegy

4 Butty’s Blues

5 Rope Ladder to the Moon

6 Bolero

7 The Machine Demands a Sacrifice

8 The Grass is Always Greener

 

CD4

Daughter of Time

1 Three Score and Ten Amen

2 Time Lament

3 Take Me Back to Domesday

4 The Daughter of Time

5 Theme for an Imaginary Western

6 Bring Out Your Dead

7 Downhill and Shadows

8 The Time Machine

 

Bonus tracks

9 Bring Out Your Dead (demo)

10 Jumping Off the Sun (Lansdowne Studios – 3rd May 1970)

11 The Pirate’s Dream

 

CD5

Colosseum Live

1 Rope Ladder to the Moon

2 Walking in the Park

3 Skellington

4 I Can’t Live Without You

5 Tanglewood ‘63

6 Encore… Stormy Monday Blues

7 Lost Angeles

 

CD6

Live Recordings 1971

1 Rope Ladder to the Moon (live – Brighton 1971)

2 Skellington (live – Brighton 1971)

3 I Can’t Live Without You Time Machine – The Machine Demands a Sacrifice (live – Manchester University 1971)

4 Stormy Monday Blues (live – Bristol University 1971)

5 The Valentyne Suite

a. January’s Search

b. Theme Two- February’s Valentyne

c. Theme Three – The Grass is Always Greener (live – Manchester University 1971)

Colosseum "Elegy – The Recordings 1968-1971"