RE: Re: [bomp] Television reissues

["Stevo" <stevolende@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

>  >       From: BlackMonkBlackMonk@email.msn.com
>  >       >   Wow, Live at The Old Warldorf too.
>  >       >   Love that cd , I've got it as Live Adventures.
>  >       
>  >       Is that the same as the old ROIR cassette? I always thought
that
>  >   was
>  >       recorded at the Bottom Line.
>  >       >    <
>  >       Nope the ROIR thing is The Blow Up, which was the Double
Arrow
>  >   bootleg or something. I think the bootleg had extra tracks so it
>  >   surprised me that the reissue a couple of years back didn't
re-add
>  them
>  >   since others in that reissue series were being extended. Wonder
if
>  >   they'll redo the John Cale Even Cowgirls Get The Blues? good lp
that.
>  >       >  
>  >       I'd be neglecting my obsessive duties if I didn't mention
that
>  >   one of my favorite Bloomfield albums was also recorded at the Old
>  >   Waldorf: Between The Hard Place and The Ground. (Takoma album,
not
>  the
>  >   posthumous release. Also not the material that came out as "Live
At
>  The
>  >   Old Waldorf.")
>  >       >  
>  >       I haven't heard all that much by Bloomfield. I seem to
remember
>  >   him having a pretty good input to the Gandharva lp by Beaver and
>  Krause
>  >   thougfh I haven't heard it in ages. That was him on 'Walking'
though
>  >   wasn't it?
>  >        
>  >       Here's the rest of the info on the TV stuff, just got it from
>  >   another list. After not being able to find anything on google
about
>  the
>  >   new stuff
>  >       TELEVISION'S MOON RISES AGAIN
>  >       Rhino Releases Expanded, Remastered Marquee Moon And
Adventure,
>  >       While Rhino Handmade Releases Live At The Old Waldorf
>  >       On September 23
>  >       
>  >   
>  >       LOS ANGELES - One of the most influential rock bands of the
last
>  >   30
>  >       years
>  >       will finally get the recognition it deserves when Rhino
Records
>  >   releases
>  >       Television's MARQUEE MOON and ADVENTURE in expanded and
>  >   remastered form on September 23. Both titles' booklets are loaded
>  with
>  >   unseen photos, lyrics and liner notes by experimental guitarist
Alan
>  >   Licht. In addition, Rhino
>  >       Handmade will release LIVE AT THE OLD WALDORF on the same
date.
>  >       Television's 1977 debut album, MARQUEE MOON, immediately
earned
>  >   critical raves and inspired a number of musicians and bands. Tom
>  >   Verlaine's vocals and fret work, Richard Lloyd's angular guitar
>  playing,
>  >   and Billy Ficca and Fred Smith's halting, unexpected drum and
bass
>  work
>  >   all combined to reassert a guitar-based music during a time when
>  >   soft-rock and disco ruled the airwaves. The band also
ventured<very
>  >   successfully<into extended sonic explorations, despite punk's
call
>  for
>  >   shorter, faster songs.
>  >       In addition to MARQUEE MOON's original eight flawless cuts
>  >   (including
>  >       the searing opener, "See No Evil" and the epic title track),
>  >   this expanded version includes previously unreleased alternate
takes
>  of
>  >   "See No Evil,"
>  >       "Friction," and "Marquee Moon," a previously unreleased
>  >   instrumental
>  >       track, and the never-before-on-CD, full-length version of the
>  >   single "Little Johnny Jewel," which pre-dated the album.
>  >       Television's sophomore disc, 1978's ADVENTURE, refined the
>  >   band's sound a bit with some elegant production, but the songs
and
>  >   playing are just as compelling as on MARQUEE MOON. ADVENTURE's
>  original
>  >   eight songs are augmented here by three previously unreleased
tracks:
>  >   "Adventure," an early version of "Glory," and the single mix
version
>  of
>  >   "Ain't That Nothin'," as well as an instrumental rehearsal
>  run-through
>  >   of "Ain't That Nothin', included as a hidden bonus track.
>  >       The Rhino Handmade title, LIVE AT THE OLD WALDORF, captures
>  >   Television
>  >       on June 29, 1978 at their incendiary best, playing tunes from
>  >   MARQUEE MOON and ADVENTURE, as well as "Little Johnny Jewel" and
>  >   "Satisfaction." The concert was originally recorded for radio
>  broadcast,
>  >   and made available only as a promotional album. Often bootlegged
in
>  >   varying degrees of quality, the show receives its first official
>  release
>  >   ever here, with
>  >       pristine remastered sound.
>  >       Available at regular retail outlets and at www.rhino.com,
>  >   MARQUEE MOON
>  >       and ADVENTURE each carry an SRP of $17.98. LIVE AT THE OLD
>  >   WALDORF is
>  >       available only through RhinoHandmade.com for $19.98. Get
ready
>  >   to turn on the Television!

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