Long Strange Trip, the forthcoming documentary on the Grateful Dead will get a brief theatrical release in the USA in May before being made available exclusively to Amazon Prime Video in June. While that sounds really interesting, there’s going to be a soundtrack which will mix studio and live recordings, with several unreleased performances.
The soundtrack is being issued as a two-CD set, but there’s an amazon exclusive expanded three-CD edition will be of interest to most fans. You can order that here – out on the 26th May 2017.
There will also be a double LP vinyl plus a mammoth six-LP vinyl collection limited to just 2,500 copies… keep your eyes peeled for stocks here at eil.com!
If you’re collecting rare, out of print and limited, original vinyl, CDs and memorabilia by the Grateful Dead, explore the ever changing stock here at eil.com
Here are our top three in now:
Anthem Of The Sun (Rare 1971 Japanese 6-track LP pressed on RED ‘Everclean’ vinyl, manufactured by Toshiba Musical Industries. The superb glossy picture sleeve shows little sign of aging apart from a couple of very minor creases and some ball point pen marks on the back. The vinyl has just a few inaudible light surface paper scuffs from being removed from the sleeve. Complete with the original EverClean inner sleeve – A stunning example of this rare and sought-after release BP-8522Workingman’s Dead (1970 Mexican Gamma pressed 8-track stereo LP on the gold WB label, with full titles in Spanish & English, unique fully laminated picture sleeve. Apart from a little laminate lift by the spine caused by laminateshrinkage over the last forty years, the sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with almost no sign of play GX01-423)Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ 4/25/77 (2016 US manufactured limited edition FOUR LP set issued exclusively for Record Store Day pressed on 180gram Heavyweight Vinyl, featuring a digitally remastered recording of their live performance Capitol Theatre in New Jersey on 25th April 1977, including rare first-set appearances of Ship Of Fools, Estimated Prophet and the tremendous Scarlet>Fire. All four discs are housed together inside a sealed & stickered two-piece picture box! R1-553449
Only the very best collectables are deemed ‘Blue Chip’ at eil.com – Here are three of our best but check back daily for new arrivals to the Blue Chip store – click here
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Long Strange Trip, the forthcoming documentary on the Grateful Dead will get a brief theatrical release in the USA in May before being made available exclusively to Amazon Prime Video in June. While that sounds really interesting, there’s going to be a soundtrack which will mix studio and live recordings, with several unreleased performances.
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