Description: | Following the recent release of the Reprise Albums Vol. 1 boxset is the release of Eric Clapton â?? The Complete Reprise Studio Albums Vinyl Box Set - Volume 2. The 10 LP vinyl box includes the following albums: Reptile, Me & Mr. Johnson, Sessions for Robert J, Back Home, Clapton and Rarities Volume 2 2001-2010. This limited-edition vinyl-only box set comprises of five studio albums Eric Clapton recorded for Reprise between 2001 and 2010 â?? starting with Reptile and concluding with the eponymously titled Clapton. Originally released as a CD/DVD, this box set sees the first vinyl release of Sessions for Robert J. Each of the albums has been remastered by Bob Ludwig at Gateway Studios in Maine and the vinyl mastering was done by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering in Los Angeles. Simon Climie, Claptonâ??s long-time co-producer and engineer, oversaw these definitive remasters which are pressed on 180-gram vinyl. To further elevate the audio quality, Me & Mr. Johnson (originally released as a single LP) has been remastered as 3-sided double albums â?? to ensure that no single LP side exceeds 20 minutes. (The album has an etching on side 4). A â??bonusâ? LP of Rarities compiled and produced by Simon Climie is included and covers the same period as the box. Most of the 8 tracks are out of print, hard to find, or previously unreleased on vinyl. The five studio albums and Rarities album make a total of 10 pieces of vinyl in the box, all housed in a deluxe slipcase. - .. REPRISE STUDIO ALBUMS VOLUME 1Description:This limited-edition vinyl-only box set comprises of the first 6 studio albums Eric Clapton recorded for Reprise starting in 1983 with Money and Cigarettes and concluding with Pilgrim from 1998. Each of the albums has been remastered by Bob Ludwig at Gateway Studios in Maine and the vinyl mastering was done by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering in Los Angeles. Simon Climie, Clapton's long-time co-producer and engineer, oversaw these definitive remasters which are pressed on 180gram vinyl. To further elevate the audio quality, Behind The Sun and August (originally released as single LPs) have been remastered as 3-sided double albums - to ensure that no single LP side exceeds 20 minutes. (Each album has an etching on side 4). A «bonus» LP of Rarities compiled and produced by Simon Climie is included and covers the same period as the box. Most of the 8 tracks are out of print, hard to find, or previously unreleased. The 6 studio albums and Rarities album make a total of 12 pieces of vinyl in the box, all housed in a deluxe slipcase. Albums:Money and Cigarettes - 1983 (1 LP) Behind The Sun - 1985 (2 LP) August - 1986 (2 LP) Journeyman - 1989 (2 LP) From The Cradle - 1994 (2 LP) Pilgrim - 1998 (2 LP) Rarities - 1983-1998 (1 LP) Rarities (1983-1991) Tracks:Stone Free (1983 - From Stone Free - A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix) Crossroads (1986 - Live from Birmingham, England. Originally released as Bonus 7» with the «Behind The Mask» 7») White Room (1986 - Live from Birmingham, England. Originally released as Bonus 7» with the «Behind The Mask» 7») Theme From A Movie That Never Happened (1998 - Bonus track on Japanese CD of Pilgrim) Pilgrim (2020 - unreleased new remix by Simon Climie) 32-20 (1994 - Live B-side on «I'm Torn Down» single) County Jail (1994 - Live B-side on «I'm Torn Down» single) Born Under A Bad Sign (1994 - unreleased From The Cradle outtake) ERIC CLAPTON - The Complete Reprise Studio Albums, Vol. 1Limited twelve 180gm vinyl LP box set. This limited-edition vinyl-only box set comprises of the first 6 studio albums Eric Clapton recorded for Reprise starting in 1983 with Money and Cigarettes and concluding with Pilgrim from 1998. Each of the albums has been remastered by Bob Ludwig at Gateway Studios in Maine and the vinyl mastering was done by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering in Los Angeles. To further elevate the audio quality, Behind The Sun and August (originally released as single LPs) have been remastered as 3-sided double albums - to ensure that no single LP side exceeds 20 minutes. (Each album has an etching on side 4). A "bonus" LP of Rarities compiled and produced by Simon Climie is included and covers the same period as the box. Includes the albums Money and Cigarettes - 1983 (1 LP), Behind The Sun - 1985 (2 LP), August - 1986 (2 LP), Journeyman - 1989 (2 LP), From The Cradle - 1994 (2 LP), Pilgrim - 1998 (2 LP), and Rarities - 1983-1998 (1 LP).Hype gold sticker with white printing reads :
The Definitive Remasters
Limited Edition Box Set
6 Classic Studio Albums
Pressed On 180G Vinyl
Rarities (1983-1991) Tracks:
A1 Stone Free (1983 - From Stone Free ? A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix)
A2 Crossroads (1986 ? Live from Birmingham, England. Originally released as Bonus 7? with the ?Behind The Mask? 7?)
A3 White Room (1986 ? Live from Birmingham, England. Originally released as Bonus 7? with the ?Behind The Mask? 7?)
A4 Theme From A Movie That Never Happened (1998 ? Bonus track on Japanese CD of Pilgrim)
B1 Pilgrim (2020 ? unreleased new remix by Simon Climie)
B2 32-20 (1994 ? Live B-side on ?I?m Torn Down? single)
B3 County Jail (1994 ? Live B-side on ?I?m Torn Down? single)
B4 Born Under A Bad Sign (1994 ? unreleased From The Cradle outtake)
© ? 2021. Reprise Records. Made In Germany."The Complete Reprise Studio Albums, Vol.1" is a comprehensive LP box set by legendary guitarist and singer-songwriter Eric Clapton, released by Reprise Records. This collection brings together some of Clapton?s most influential studio albums from his prolific period with the label, showcasing his evolution as an artist and his mastery across blues, rock, and pop genres. The meticulously remastered albums offer listeners an immersive experience into Clapton's signature sound?marked by soulful guitar solos and heartfelt vocals. As one of music?s most celebrated figures, Eric Clapton has won numerous Grammy Awards and is the only three-time inductee to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (as a solo artist, with Cream, and with The Yardbirds). His hits like "Layla," "Tears in Heaven," and "Wonderful Tonight" have become timeless classics that define generations. Released under Reprise Records?a renowned label known for its commitment to artistic freedom since its founding by Frank Sinatra?the box set stands as both a tribute to Clapton?s enduring legacy and the high-quality standards upheld by its manufacturer. |