{"product_id":"david-johansen-the-harry-smiths-david-johansen-the-harry-smiths","title":"David Johansen \u0026 The Harry Smiths - David Johansen \u0026 The Harry Smiths","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is an RSD Black Friday 2025 title, which is available to buy in-store from\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e 8am\u003c\/span\u003e on\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e Friday 28\/11\/2025,\u003c\/span\u003e and online from\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e 8am\u003c\/span\u003e on\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e Saturday 29\/11\/2025.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 2000 for the noted New York audiophile label Chesky Records, David Johansen and the Harry Smiths is the folk blues project by David Johansen (the iconic former lead singer of the hugely influential New York\u003cbr\u003eDolls) with support from drummer Joey Baron, bassist Kermit Driscoll, guitarists Brian Koonin and Larry Saltzman The album features songs from \"The Anthology of American Folk Music\" - a compilation album curated by filmmaker and music scholar Harry Smith from his collection of 78 RPM records.\u003cbr\u003eThe album is recorded in St.\u003cbr\u003ePeter's Chelsea, the renowned Episcopal Church.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlues has been part of David's music since his New York Dolls days with covers like \"Spoonful\", \"Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer\" and \"Don't Start Me Talking\" (revisited on this album).\u003cbr\u003eWith this project, David's passion in Folksy Blues and his enigmatic ability to hop from genre to genre is put on full display, it's a vital chapter in the story of the American icon.\u003cbr\u003e'David Johansen and the Harry Smiths' will be released on 180g One Step Pressing\u003cbr\u003eVinyl LP for Record Store Day Black Friday 2025 and limited to just 2,500 copies worldwide.\u003cbr\u003eThe LP comes with an exclusive 16-page booklet with never seen before photographs and paintings by David himself, written by Mara Hennessey.\u003cbr\u003eIt's also available for Black Friday 2025 on SACD Hybrid Stereo (recorded in Hi-res) and limited to just 2,000 copies worldwide.\u003cbr\u003eThe SACD comes with an exclusive 24-page booklet..\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CHESKY RECORDS","offers":[{"title":"BLACK FRIDAY 2025 180G Vinyl With An Exclusive 24-Page Booklet","offer_id":53206859186503,"sku":"TRI-67963","price":44.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"BLACK FRIDAY 2025 CD With An Exclusive 24-Page Booklet","offer_id":53206859809095,"sku":"TRI-67964","price":29.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/9779\/5655\/files\/06f9fb158c969c02be194365738728fc_30c5cef4-a282-4029-8abd-d2b7158b6d78.jpg?v=1769376304","url":"https:\/\/towerrecords.ie\/products\/david-johansen-the-harry-smiths-david-johansen-the-harry-smiths","provider":"Tower Records Dublin Ireland","version":"1.0","type":"link"}