With 'Get Up Jake' as the single bonus track. Put out a limited edition 24K Gold CD (supposedly 'from the original Produced (mostly) from the original master tapes, with 7 bonus tracks and a booklet with liner notes by Rob Bowman included (Band biographer Barney Hoskyns wrote the original liner notes for the 2000 reissue, but they were rejected by Capitol/ Robertson.)Ī limited Edition 'mini-sleeve' CD came on Caroline Records in the UK in 2008.Ĭapitol released a 180 gram vinyl LP the same year. In August 2000 Capitol Records released a Remastered CD, with horrible lyrics transcriptions, came in Japan in 1998. Using analog cutting from analog tapes, was releasedīy EMI in 1997 as part of their Centenary series. Rhino released a box set in May 1998 containing this video and the CD The Band.Ī special vinyl LP reissue of The Band, produced Other highlights on this masterpiece include 'Rag Mama Rag,' 'The Night Theyĭrove Old Dixie Down,' and 'King Harvest.'ĭocumentary program about the making of The Band, the It was one of several songs on theĪlbum that had an 'old-timey' feel.

Single, 'Up on Cripple Creek,' became the Band's first and only Top 30 release. The sum was very much greater than the parts, and the parts were as good as any that existed. As players, all five musicians had reached a completely new level of ensembleĬohesion. Seamless, a work that goes far beyond and yet is front-porch friendly.Ī fine, even superior debut The Band was their masterpiece.

Perhaps the best album by any Rock and Roll group ever.

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