A goldmine of previously unreleased home recordings all great quality. None of this material is available in the "Fruit Tree Box" set. A beautiful voice forever young....
Triple album set of Nick Drake rarities/demos from the late sixties (with three tracks from 1974) all transferred from the master tapes at the correct speed. Early versions of classics like Hazy Jane, Time Has Told Me and Fly sit alongside previously unreleased songs and covers composed by Bert Jansch, Dino Valente, Bob Dylan, Blind Boy Fuller and others. All the recording dates, details, etc are included making this a must for any serious fan. Very limited.
A goldmine of previously unreleased home recordings all great quality. None of this material is available in the "Fruit Tree Box" set. A beautiful voice forever young....
Nick's final album appeared in 1972. Melancholic and melodic musings - here performed totally solo with an acoustic guitar. A beautiful album perfect for late nights.If you can't sleep!This 180g Virgin Vinyl comes complete with original sleeve artwork and housed in a PVC sleeve.
The deluxe version of Nick's final album appeared in 1972. Melancholic and melodic musings - here performed totally solo with an acoustic guitar. Completely remastered and repackaged.
Very, very limited 7" pressing of the first-ever single release from this legendary British singer/songwriter. Modern technology has allowed Nick's voice to be removed from 'Magic' and the track to be sped up to it's proper tempo without altering the pitch (then the vocals replaced) and includes a new string octet part which is beautiful. You now hear the song as Nick intended it to be heard. B/W Northern Sky and housed in a die-cut picture sleeve.
Ltd Gatefold LP version of this album rarities, remixes and a recently discovered song ('Tow The Line') that has never been released which has not been heard since it was recorded in 1974.This beautiful CD has been put together by those close to him (Sister Gabrielle, John Wood Engineer and arranger Robert Kirby) and it contains the lost home recordings of Nick, outtakes from "Five Leaves Left", Kirby's unused string arrangements for "Magic" and "Time of No Reply" plus an early rendition of "Three Hours" and remixed versions of the final songs from July 1974. Beautiful stuff as you would imagine. We have managed to locate a few more of this deleted gem.
An album of rarities, remixes and a recently discovered song ('Tow The Line') that has never been released and has not been heard since it was recorded in 1974.This beautiful CD has been put together by those close to him (Sister Gabrielle,John Wood Engineer and arranger Robert Kirby) and it contains lost home recordings of Nick, outtakes from "Five Leaves Left", Kirby's unused string arrangements for "Magic" and "Time of No Reply" an early rendition of "Three Hours" and remixed versions of the final songs from July 1974. Beautiful stuff as you would imagine.
The complete Nick Drake collection. All three of his studio albums plus a complete disc of outtakes and rarities all packaged in a neat box complete with 48 page booklet chronicling his life and work. Your chance to find out why he still influences a new generation years after his death. Fab package.....
Simply Vinyl reissue of Nick Drake's 1969 debut album, from one of the UK's most loved and missed singer songwriter. Exquisite orchestrated songs filled with lyrical whimsy and a overlying sense of sadness. With support from Richard Thompson amongst others, this reissue comes fully remastered and with extended packaging.
Deluxe version of the 1969 debut album, from one of the UK's most loved and missed singer songwriter. Exquisite orchestrated songs filled with lyrical whimsy and a overlying sense of sadness. With support from Richard Thompson amongst others, this reissue comes fully remastered and with extended packaging.
Recorded in 1967/8 these 22 songs represent the entire collection of the earliest known demos of Nick Drake. Also including interviews with both him and John Martyn, this is an historic document of one of the UK's most sadly missed cult singer songwriters. CDR with printed inlay.
From 1970 comes the troubled troubadour's second album that's much more upbeat than his debut. Beautiful, pastoral bed-sit melodies borrowing from traditional folk and augmented by John Cale, Richard Thompson and Dave Pegg amongst others. Fully packaged in original sleeve with plastic cover and on 180 gram virgin vinyl pressing.
From 1970 comes the troubled troubadour's second album that's much more upbeat than his debut. Beautiful, pastoral bed-sit melodies borrowing from traditional folk and augmented by John Cale, Richard Thompson and Dave Pegg amongst others. Fully remastered with full lyric booklet and new packaging.
SACD surround sound disc of this definitive collection of 15 classic songs by Nick Drake from late 1960s and early 1970s and have since become a touchstone for any singer-songwriter. Quite simply the most wistful folk music we've all heard. Plays on SACD & CD players.
90 minute documentary film which goes some way to unravelling the mystery of this enigmatic singer-songwriter, who passed away at the age of just 26. Classic Nick Drake performances, location shoots, rare and classic photographs help tell the story of a man largely ignored during his lifetime and embraced by a new audience in the 21st Century. A stellar cast of people turn out to show their love and support for Drake's legacy, including Ashley Hutchings and , Dave Mattacks from Fairport Convention, John Renbourn, Ralph McTell, Robin Williamson from The Incredible String Band and many more, including Nick’s close friend, Jeremy Mason. 90 minutes / NTSC / Multi Region 0.
A must have collectors item, premium packaging featuring previously unreleased home recordings including never heard before tracks, demos,etc and family oddities. Culled from the Drake Estate vaults, it comprises material the late folk bard recorded in the late ‘60s before his debut album, 1969’s Five Leaves Left. These 28 songs include 20 Drake made using a reel to reel at his home (Far Leys in Tanworth In Arden) plus eight recorded on cassette (in Aix En Provence). Two songs, "Poor Mum" and "Try to Remember, were written and performed by his mother Molly hence the title, Family Tree......"
The troubled singer songwriter's stock has dramatically risen over the past fifteen years; it's a shame he couldn't have experienced some of the success for himself. This box set features his three studio albums: "Five Leaves Left", "Bryter Later" and "Pink Moon" alongside a DVD which features the BBC documentary "A Skin Too Few". Pastoral bed-sit melodies, exquisite orchestrated songs and melancholic musings; a much missed musician.
Comprising recordings made at Nick's family home and in France before his 1969 debut, Family Tree offers a unique insight into a nascent songwriting genius. Spread over four sides of 180g virgin vinyl, its 28 songs range from folk standards and compositions by his mother Molly to early versions of future classics taped by his Cambridge friend and arranger Robert Kirby at Cambridge in 1968. Mastered at Abbey Road and featuring 29 rare tracks (one previously only available in iTunes), as well as a deluxe gatefold sleeve, rare photographs and a lavish insert including lengthy sleevenotes, this lovingly assembled set is sure to become a prized item amongst lovers of Nick Drake.The first pressing will be in a numbered, limited edition of 1000 copies. Due In: 26/11/2007
The troubled singer songwriter's stock has dramatically risen over the past fifteen years; it's a shame he couldn't have experienced some of the success for himself. This box set features his three studio albums: "Five Leaves Left", "Bryter Later" and "Pink Moon" alongside a DVD which features the BBC documentary "A Skin Too Few". Pastoral bed-sit melodies, exquisite orchestrated songs and melancholic musings; a much missed musician.