I still love brian s 2004 smile but the smile sessions on vinyl is one of my favorite albums of all time.
Smile sessions box set vinyl.
Pepper s lonely hearts club band.
Capitol records 509990 27663 24 format.
12 page photo booklet and a 24 x36 poster of original album cover art.
I enjoy all the session individual song parts fly on the wall tracks on the deluxe set not on this vinyl version but the 2 lp smile in mono with the last side containing some stereo mixes and unreleased tracks is one of my favorite.
The box itself is intricate the vinyl the double lp and 2 singles are top quality books and full color images and interesting essays the cd set is invaluable though i suppose not 100 comprehensive with regards to music history plus this is the only way to get exclusive hidden tracks and it comes with a large album cover poster which.
Is it worth the 100 price tag.
The vinyl geek reviews the deluxe box set of the smile sessions by the beach boys.
The smile sessions is a compilation album and box set recorded by american rock band the beach boys released on october 31 2011 by capitol records the set focuses on abandoned recording sessions from their unfinished 1966 67 album smile which would have followed the group s 11th studio album pet sounds it features comprehensive session highlights and outtakes and the first 19 tracks.
Double foldout printed cardstock slipcase containing two 7 singles with covers and five cds.
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Referencing the smile sessions 2xlp album 180 2x7 single 5xhdcd box t 2580 509990 27658 22 this album finally being released comes off as so bittersweet to me.
2 180 gram vinyl lps in a gatefold cover exact reproduction of original front and back art.
Pop rock psychedelic rock.
The box set measures 13 x 13 x 2 5 60 page case bound book features liner notes by.
Beach boys announce track listing for smile sessions.
Box with 3 d version of the smile album cover.
Brian wilson presents smile in my opinion is an unparalleled masterpiece and the greatest album ever captured on vinyl.
The record which will be issued as a 2cd set double vinyl lp digital album and box set was carefully completed compiled and.
With its three dimensional shadowbox lid the smile sessions box set offers a whimsical peek inside the storied smile shop box set content 5 cds 2lps 2 7 singles three dimensional shadow box lid featuring the original artwork of frank holmes.
In some alternative universe in which the stars aligned and the album released in 1967 i think it would ve been better than sgt.