Description
DESCRIPTION
Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. First fully authorised release comprising Colosseum recorded live at the BBC 1969-1971. Painstakingly researched by Colin Harper, Nigel Lees and Ashley Wood. Restored and remastered by Eroc for optimum sound quality throughout. In-depth liner notes by Chris Welch with a foreword by Pete Brown. Includes full-color insert with photographs, and contributions from former band members. Transmissions Live At The BBC features shows like John Peel's Sunday Concert and Sounds of the 70s, and comprises tracks recorded between 1969 and 1971. We hear the earliest version of Colosseum with founder members Jon Hiseman, Dick Heckstall-Smith, Dave Greenslade and Tony Reeves joined by guitarist/vocalist James Litherland. Later classic line-ups include Dave Clempson on guitar with Chris Farlowe (vocals) and Mark Clarke (bass) with guest appearances by Barbara Thompson and the New Jazz Orchestra.
TracksCredits
1 Beware the Ides of March
2 Plenty Hard Luck
3 Elegy
4 I Can't Live Without You
5 The Road She Walked Before
6 Walking in the Park
7 Time Lament
8 Downhill and Shadows
9 Rope Ladder to the Moon
10 Take Me Back to Doomsday
11 Tanglewood '63
12 Upon Tomorrow
13 The Pirate's Dream
