Derek And The Dominos- LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS: 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition

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Derek And The Dominos- LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS:
40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition Box Set- 4CD & 2LP & DVD- 21.03.2011-
- Polydor Ltd. (UK)/Universal Music Group Company- 600753314326- 10500 grn
Derek And The Dominos- LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS Turns 40 with a Special Deluxe Edition! One of Eric Clapton’s Defining Albums Marks its 40th Anniversary on March 29th, 2011 With Deluxe Multi-format Edition Featuring New and Long-Unavailable Music and Never-Seen Photos. In the world of rock there are recordings that truly resonate in historical importance and continue to cast an enduring shadow of influence. LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS is one of the most steadfastly revered musical treasures of its era. Its famous title track is still hailed as an essential rock guitar anthem, a signature tune of rock’s leading guitar hero, Eric Clapton. Recorded in 1970 by Derek And The Dominos, the group was comprised of Clapton and top American session musicians. LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS music offers a timeless blend of rock, electric blues and Southern gospel influences that has shaped generations of roots-oriented musicians.
THE SUPER DELUXE EDITION ADDITIONALLY INCLUDES:
- Newly remastered and expanded 2-CD set of Derek And The Dominos: IN CONCERT, recorded at the Fillmore East and remastered from the original master tapes;
- Audio only DVD featuring DTS 5.1 and Dolby Surround 5.1 versions of LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS, mixed by legendary engineer Elliot Scheiner;
- High-fidelity, 180-gram reproduction of the original vinyl double album LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS, remastered directly from the original UK album masters, featuring slightly alternate mixes of some songs;
- A hardcover book, artfully designed with rare and never-seen photographs, and featuring four meticulously researched essays by noted music historian and author Ashley Kahn fashioned from new interviews with Bobby Whitlock, Allman Brothers drummer Butch Trucks, engineer Andy Johns, producer Albhy Galuten, guitarist Derek Trucks; plus historic interviews with Eric Clapton, Duane Allman, and producer Tom Dowd;
- Facsimiles of Derek And The Dominos concert tickets and various promotional items, including the famous “DEREK IS ERIC” button created to assure fans of the identity of the group’s lead singer and guitarist;
- Pop-Up 3-D artwork and a high quality Layla art print based on the oil painting that graced the original album cover – “La Fille Au Bouquet” by Emile Theodore Frandsen de Schomberg – which has achieved cultural significance in its own right.
LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS – the double-album that Derek And The Dominos recorded over the next 6 weeks showcased the creative singing and songwriting axis formed by Clapton and the Memphis-born Bobby Whitlock, who had grown up around the city’s legendary Stax Studios. LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS achieved gold-album status within months of its release in late 1970, was entered into the Grammy® Hall of Fame in 2000, and today remains a ubiquitous entry in various “Top 100” and “All-Time Greatest” polls, and “Must Hear” lists. To be released March 29, 2011, LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS: The 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition is a multi-format collection offering an appropriately comprehensive salute to this iconic album and the band that created it. The set feature the original double-disc album in both digital and vinyl formats, expanded to include newly remastered tracks, and a treasure trove of music.
The Whole Set Is Housed And Presented In A BOX (330 mm x 330 mm x 55 mm) Featuring Pop-Up 3D Artwork, Reproduced Swag And A New Hardcover Book With Hype 'Guitar' Sticker On Front Cover Of Box.
MADE IN THE EU.