Saturday, 7 February 2009

13th Floor Elevators

sometimes i wish i lived in the states


for my 30th Birthday, i want this.
13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS
SIGN OF THE 3 EYED MEN
(10 CD SET)

Available only from this official website, the ultimate package the band has long deserved. Strictly limited to 3,000 numbered copies worldwide and shipping in Spring 2009.

With excellent sound quality from newly discovered sources with rare previously unavailable recordings and including unique reproductions of original band memorabilia.

10 Albums included in the boxset

Produced and compiled by Paul Drummond. The definitive 10 CD anthology of the pioneers of pre-punk US garage rock and psychedelia.

The box set, endorsed by the band and graced and named by Tommy Hall, includes:

* The band’s three landmark albums The Psychedelic Sounds Of The Thirteenth Floor Elevators, Easter Everywhere and Bull Of The Woods including rare mono versions, outtakes and alternate versions.
* Two ‘lost’ albums featuring previously unreleased material
* Rare and previously unreleased live recordings
* A 72 page hardback book written by the band’s biographer Paul Drummond, enhanced with posters, ephemera, discographies and many rare and previously unseen photos
* A selection of reproduction memorabilia including photographic prints, reproduction posters, stickers and handbills.

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