David Bowie Five Years Vinyl Box Set. New/sealed. 13 vinyl LP and book, superb
  £   325
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£ 325 Sold For
Dec 6, 2016 Sold Date
Dec 4, 2016 Start Date
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On offer is a brand new and factory sealed vinyl box set of 'Five Years' by David Bowie.

Housed in a beautiful rigid box, the set contains 10 albums pressed as 13 vinyl LPs in total plus a fantastic hardback book. Full manufacturers details are as follows:

"David Bowie Five Years 1969-1973 on Limited Edition 180g 13LP Box Set 

Quintessential David Bowie in High-Grade Analog: Five Years 1969-1973 Box Set Includes Six Studio Albums, Two Live Sets, Exclusive Compilation, and 84-Page Book

Celebrate the legacy of one of music's most restless innovators with the quintessential Five Years 1969-1973 10 album/13-piece 180g vinyl set, the first in a planned series of box sets spanning David Bowie's career. Featuring all of the material officially released during the nascent stage of his career from 1969 to 1973, it includes: David Bowie AKA Space Oddity, The Man Who Sold the World, Hunky Dory, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars, Aladdin Sane, PinUps, Live Santa Monica ‘72 and Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture Soundtrack. A new two-disc compilation of non-album singles, single versions, and B-sides called Re:Call 1 is exclusive to the box. It features a previously unreleased single edit of "All The Madmen," which was originally set for a U.S. release but was never actually released. Also included is the original version of "Holy Holy," only released on the original 1971 Mercury single and unavailable on any release since.
Also exclusive to all versions of Five Years 1969–1973 is a 2003 stereo remix of The Rise and Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars by the album’s original co-producer Ken Scott, previously only available on DVD with the LP/DVD format of the 40th anniversary edition of the album. The box set’s accompanying 84-page book features rarely seen photos as well as technical notes about each album from producers Tony Visconti and Ken Scott, an original press review for each album, and a short foreword by legendary Kinks front man Ray Davies.
An alternate cover has been created for the 2003 mix of Ziggy Stardust by Ken Scott, which features an outtake from the original Heddon Street photo session. There is also newly originated artwork for Re:Call 1 featuring a 1973 in-studio image from renowned photographer Mick Rock.
Features: • 10 album/13-piece 180g vinyl box set • Includes 6 studio albums and 2 live albums • Exclusive to the set are The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars (2003 Ken Scott mix) and Re:Call 1, a new compilation of non-album singles, single versions & b-sides • 84-page book with rarely seen photos, technical notes about each album from producers Tony Visconti and Ken Scott, an original press review for each album and a short foreword by legendary Kinks front man Ray Davies."

As stated above, this now deleted and out of print box set is absolutely brand new and factory sealed, and will be extremely securely packed for safe despatch to its lucky new owner.

Economy mainland UK shipping is included in the buy it now price, faster shipping available at extra cost during checkout if you require it. Highlands and Islands shipping available but please check with me for price.

Returns accepted within 14 days of receipt provided the set remains in the same factory sealed condition in which it is sent out, and also provided buyer pays all return shipping costs and sends via a tracked and signed for shipping service. Any refund issued will be less the outward bound shipping fee paid during checkout. I will not send to onward shipping companies for onward shipment overseas, nor can I send to PO Boxes. I will only send to the 'Ship To' address provided to me by Paypal.


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