Brand new cover artwork designed by Colin Elgie, the original designer behind the award-winning Live Dates sleeve artwork.
All 16 studio albums, featuring bonus material including rare album outtakes, B-sides and 12 previously unreleased studio tracks, presented in mini-gatefold sleeves. Three of the 16 albums are currently out of print on CD from I.R.S.: Nouveau Calls, Here to Hear and Strange Affair.
Eight previously unreleased live albums from 1973-1980 on 11 discs:
1. Portsmouth Guildhall 1973 (2CD) from the Wishbone Four / Live Dates tour.
2. Southampton University 1973 from the Wishbone Four / Live Dates tour.
3. Edinburgh Usher Hall 1976 from the New England tour.
4. Marquee Club 1977 from the Front Page News tour.
5. Newcastle City Hall 1977 from the Front Page News tour.
6. Bournemouth Winter Gardens 1978 (2CD) from the No Smoke Without Fire tour.
7. Guildford Civic Hall 1980 (2CD) from the Just Testing tour.
8. Chelmsford Odeon 1980 from the Blowin’ Free tour.
Three original live albums: Live Dates, Live Dates Volume Two and Live in Tokyo.
All music has been remastered from the original multitrack and ¼" tapes, sourced from Martin Turner and Andy Powell’s personal collections, and from the Universal Music and Atlantic archives.
A 156-page coffee table hardback book written by Classic Rock’s Dave Ling, including personal photos, rare posters and flyers and collector’s memorabilia.
A 36-page poster book, covering the early years through to Here to Hear.
Four reproductions of original posters for: Christmas at the Palace Dec 1973, Live Dates European tour – Hamburg Musikhalle 1974, Europe 1975 tour, and the Front Page News tour – Empire Pool Wembley 1977.
A facsimile MCA debut album promo pack.
A 7" flexi disc for the single Blind Eye, the first of the 11 Japanese singles series.