The last three titles in the Nick Drake canon will come out on vinyl this week.
They are
Made To Love Magic:
Studio out-takes, lost songs and the unfinished fourth album on single audiophile vinyl with extensive booklet and gatefold sleeve
Family Tree:
Historic home recordings and very early first-album demos on double audiophile vinyl with gatefold sleeves and booklet
A Treasury:
The definitive ‘best-of’ compilation, a great introduction to Nick’s world, on single audiophile vinyl
Also re-pressed is Tuck Box, a 5 CD collection of Nick’s complete songs with 5 shop posters inside a stout box
Also available is Remembered For a While the 450 page hardback Companion Volume to Nick’s life and music. The only authorised book in full colour with essays, diary extracts, notebooks, unseen photos, poems, lyric sheets, and a comprehensive guide to every Nick Drake song.
All the above are available via Rough Trade and the usual stockists.
Limited copies are still available of Remembered For a While, the Signature Boxed edition, signed and numbered by the editors and compilers; Gabrielle Drake and Cally Callomon, the box contains three photographic prints of Nick in a portfolio signed by Julian Lloyd, a 10″ Vinyl recording of the lost 5 song John Peel BBC Radio Session, with free download, and the book bound in different papers to the hardback edition with acetate dust wrapper all numbered in a cloth-covered box. Details of this can be seen at www.rememberedforawhile.com
Friends in the Nottinghamshire region of the UK may wish to attend a film and discussion evening at the new Rough Trade shop in Nottingham this coming Thursday (27th), for more details please go to:
http://www.roughtrade.com/events/2014/11/790
All are welcome