Limited Edition 12xCD Box Set: Nirvana – The Show Must Go On: the complete collection from the pioneers of British psychedelia – includes all of the band’s studio albums newly remastered, 3 bonus discs of outtakes, demos & previously unreleased rarities + 88-page hardback book.Crafting a visionary sound that moved beyond the confines of the 1960s, British psychedelic band Nirvana’s influence has echoed through the generations & continues to inspire artists to this day.‘The Show Must Go On: The Complete Collection’ is a definitive twelve-disc compendium that encompasses the complete studio recordings of Nirvana, all with newly remastered audio, as well as 3 additional discs of rare outtakes, demos & other unreleased rarities –DISC 1 – The Story of Simon Simopath (Stereo)DISC 2 – The Story of Simon Simopath (Mono)DISC 3 – All of Us (Stereo)DISC 4 – Dedicated To Markus IIIDISC 5 – Local AnaestheticDISC 6 – Songs Of Love & PraiseDISC 7 – Orange & BlueDISC 8 – Me & My FriendDISC 9 – SecretsDISC 10 – Bonus Material (1) A collection of rare B-sides, alternate takes & early versions, including collaborations with Spooky Tooth.DISC 11 – Bonus Material (2) Demos, instrumentals & alternate mixes.DISC 12 – Bonus Material (3) Later-era rarities & unreleased tracks.As well as the 12 CDs, ‘The Show Must Go On: The Complete Collection’ also includes a beautiful 88-page hardback book that offers an intimate & detailed exploration of Nirvana’s history, their creative evolution & their indelible cultural footprint.Within its pages, insightful liner notes from esteemed music journalist Richard Morton Jack are interwoven with exclusive interviews featuring founding members Patrick Campbell-Lyons & Alex Spyropoulos, revealing their personal narratives, inspirations & experiences crafting music during an era of profound experimentation & change.The book is further enriched by previously unseen photographs by Gered Mankowitz & archival materials that vividly capture the essence & atmosphere of the band’s creative zenith.This limited edition, one-time pressing presents the CDs in mini-LP sleeves featuring original artwork, all elegantly contained within a deluxe heavy lift-off lid box.
Tracks:
Disc 11. Wings Of Love ( Stereo ) ( 03:29 )2. Lonely Boy ( Stereo ) ( 02:34 )3. We Can Help You ( Stereo ) ( 02:08 )4. Satellite Jockey ( Stereo ) ( 02:41 )5. In The Courtyard Of The Stars ( Stereo ) ( 02:43 )6. You Are Just The One ( Stereo ) ( 02:17 )7. Pentecost Hotel ( Stereo ) ( 03:15 )8. I Never Had A Love Like This Before ( Stereo ) ( 02:52 )9. Take This Hand ( Stereo ) ( 02:20 )10. 1999 ( Stereo ) ( 02:25 )Disc 21. Wings Of Love ( Mono ) ( 03:20 )2. Lonely Boy ( Mono ) ( 02:31 )3. We Can Help You ( Mono ) ( 02:05 )4. Satellite Jockey ( Mono ) ( 02:38 )5. In The Courtyard Of The Stars ( Mono ) ( 02:34 )6. You Are Just The One ( Mono ) ( 02:07 )7. Pentecost Hotel ( Mono ) ( 03:09 )8. I Never Had A Love Like This Before ( Mono ) ( 02:50 )9. Take This Hand ( Mono ) ( 02:17 )10. 1999 ( Mono ) ( 02:09 )Disc 31. Rainbow Chaser ( 02:37 )2. Tiny Goddess ( 04:06 )3. The Touchables ( All Of Us ) ( 03:01 )4. Melanie Blue ( 02:41 )5. Trapeze ( 02:50 )6. The Show Must Go On ( 02:41 )7. Girl In The Park ( 02:42 )8. Miami Masquerade ( 02:48 )9. Frankie The Great ( 02:29 )10. You Can Try It ( 03:18 )11. Everybody Loves The Clown ( 02:02 )12. St. John's Wood Affair ( 02:20 )Disc 41. The World Is Cold Without You ( 03:42 )2. Excerpt From The Blind & The Beautiful ( 02:38 )3. I Talk To My Room ( 03:35 )4. Christopher Lucifer ( 04:04 )5. Aline Cherie ( 03:00 )6. Tres, Tres Bien ( 02:52 )7. It Happened Two Sundays Ago ( 03:07 )8. Black Flower ( 04:30 )9. Love Suite ( 06:00 )10. Illinois ( 03:38 )Disc 51. Modus Operandi ( Method Of Work ) ( 16:09 )2. Home ( Salutation-Construction-Destruction-Re-Construction-Fanfare ) ( 19:10 )Disc 61. Rainbow Chaser ( 02:54 )2. Please Believe Me ( 03:10 )3. Lord Up Above ( 04:12 )4. She's Lost It ( 05:00 )5. Nova Sketch ( 01:50 )6. Pentecost Hotel ( 03:11 )7. I Need Your Love Tonight ( 03:11 )8. Will There Be Me ? ( 02:10 )9. Stadium ( 07:10 )Disc 71. Orange & Blue ( 03:28 )2. Lithium ( 03:56 )3. Stone In The Water ( 03:46 )4. As Long As I Can See You ( 03:15 )5. Lost In Space ( 03:40 )6. Busy Man ( 02:51 )7. What Are We Gonna Do Now ? ( 03:42 )8. Do You Dream ? ( 03:08 )9. My Little Red Book ( 03:35 )10. Allison Smith ( 02:14 )11. The Face At The Window ( 03:37 )12. Our Love Is The Sea ( 03:08 )Disc 81. Out Of Nowhere ( 02:05 )2. Friends ( 04:20 )3. Mother England ( 03:42 )4. Everybody Should Fly A Kite ( 04:17 )5. Tomorrow I'll Make You Smile ( 02:05 )6. Me & My Friend ( 03:59 )7. Jesus Christ Junior ( 04:27 )8. I Think I Want Him Too ( 02:33 )9. 1974 ( 02:32 )10. Watch Out Cassius Clay ( 03:14 )Disc 91. Secrets ( Intro ) ( 00:59 )2. I Don't Care ( 02:59 )3. Someone Stole My Mona Lisa ( 01:49 )4. Bingo Boy ( 02:25 )5. Living In A Blind Spot ( 02:36 )6. It's Good To Have A Heart ( 02:48 )7. In The Shadow Of That Old Love Affair ( 02:11 )8. I Want To Touch / The Big Fight ( 02:17 )9. Two Of A Kind ( 03:01 )10. Why Don't You Like Me ? ( 02:46 )11. Secrets ( Reprise ) ( 01:04 )12. What You Do You Are ( 02:57 )13. Freedom Chaser ( 03:01 )Disc 101. I Believe In Magic ( B-side to 'Tiny Goddess' ) ( 03:21 )2. Life Ain't Easy ( Take 3 ) ( 03:14 )3. Feelin' Shattered ( B-Side to 'Pentecost Hotel' ) ( 02:19 )4. Requiem To John Coltrane ( B-Side to 'Wings Of Love' ) ( 04:53 )5. Flashbulb ( B-Side to 'Rainbow Chaser' ) ( 02:12 )6. Oh ! What A Performance ( Single Version ) ( 03:06 )7. Darling Darlene ( B Side to 'Oh ! What A Performance' ) ( 02:46 )8. C Side Of Ocho Rios ( B-Side to 'Girl In The Park' ) ( 02:14 )9. Lonely Boy ( Instrumental - Take 8 ) ( 02:51 )10. I Never Had A Love Like This Before ( Instrumental ) ( 02:50 )11. Tiny Goddess ( Olympic Studios, 21st June 1967 ) ( 03:34 )12. Goodbye Baby Bunting ( Complete Version ) ( 02:25 )13. Omnibus ( Olympic Studios - Original Version With Different Lyrics ) ( 02:39 )14. Oscar ( Oh ! What A Performance ) ( Long Version #1 with Spooky Tooth ) ( 04:19 )15. Oscar ( Oh ! What A Performance ) ( Long Version #2 with Spooky Tooth ) ( 04:27 )Disc 111. Goodbye Baby Bunting ( Demo ) ( 02:25 )2. City Of The South ( Instrumental ) ( 02:38 )3. Trapeze ( Demo ) ( 02:20 )4. Darling Darlene ( Long Version - Take 3 ) ( 03:27 )5. Rainbow Chaser ( Alternate Version without Phasing Effect ) ( 02:43 )6. The Touchables ( All Of Us ) ( Instrumental - Take 23 ) ( 03:13 )7. The Show Must Go On ( Vocal & Bouzouki Version ) ( 02:30 )8. Frankie The Great ( Alternative version - Take 6 ) ( 02:48 )9. You Can Try It ( Alternative version - Take 7 ) ( 03:17 )10. Everybody Loves The Clown ( Alternative Take 6 with Singers & No Lead Vocal ) ( 02:12 )11. The Touchables ( All Of Us ) ( Features Vocals by the Actresses from 'The Touchables' ) ( 02:51 )12. Excerpt From The Blind & The Beautiful ( 02:38 ) (Alternate Take, Trident Studios, 2nd April 1968 ) ( 02:59 )13. Black Flower ( Alternate Take, Trident Studios, 31st March 1968 ) ( 05:24 )14. Love Suite ( Instrumental - Take 1 - Trident Studios, 19th May 1968 ) ( 06:25 )15. Melanie Blue ( New 2017 Recording ) ( 02:38 )Disc 121. Taxi ( 02:03 )2. June ( 02:36 )3. We Can Make It Through ( 02:26 )4. Illinois ( Take 2 ) ( 03:32 )5. Love Suite ( Take 2 - Instrumental ) ( 06:04 )6. The Saddest Day Of My Life ( 05:14 )7. I Wanna Go Home ( 03:57 )8. Out On The Road ( 03:11 )9. Lazy Day Drift ( 03:37 )10. Ad Lib ( 04:02 )11. Please Believe Me ( 03:10 )12. Lord Up Above ( 04:12 )13. She's Lost It ( 05:00 )14. Nova Sketch ( 01:50 )15. I Need Your Love Tonight ( 03:11 )16. Will There Be Me ? ( 02:10 )17. Stadium ( 07:10 )18. Everybody Should Fly A Kite ( Alt. Version ) ( 04:17 )
