Gallagher Beat

The Old Grey Whistle Test was a music performance television series on BBC 2, and over the years the show has featured an amazing variety of artists, from Gram Parsons to Jethro Tull, including several who fell to the blues side of the pop spectrum. This set collects some of those blues tracks, including songs from R.L. Burnside ("Bad Luck City"), Roy Buchanan ("Sweet Dreams"), and Freddie King ("Going Down"), among others. There's also a track by Elmore James here, "The Sky Is Crying," which is a little confusing, since James never appeared on the program. Apparently the selector here, Bob Harris, wanted to include sides from musicians who should have or could have appeared on the program…

The Clash - Sound System (2013) {11CD+DVD Box Set, Columbia 887254600022 rec 1977-1982}
EAC rip (secure mode) | FLAC (tracks)+CUE+LOG -> 3.59 Gb | MP3 @320 -> 1.20 Gb
Full Artwork @ 300 dpi (JPG) -> 1.10 Gb | 5% repair rar
DVD9 -> 6.83 Gb | All Regions | NTSC 4:3 | Dolby AC3, 2 ch | ISO Image
© 1977-82, 2013 Columbia / Sony Music | 887254600022
Rock / Punk Rock

The Clash's Sound System is the band’s re-mastered recorded works collected together for the first time. Contained within classic boombox packaging designed by Paul Simonon, this boxset contains the band’s five seminal studio albums in their original eight-disc format, newly re-mastered by The Clash; a further three discs featuring demos, non-album singles, rarities and B-sides; a DVD with previously unseen footage by both Don Letts and Julien Temple, original promo videos and live footage; an owner’s manual booklet; reprints of the band’s original Armagideon Times fanzine as well as a brand new edition curated and designed by Paul Simonon; and merchandise including dog tags, badges, stickers and an exclusive Clash poster.

The NOW series is back and kicking off the new year with NOW 108. This edition of the legendary compilation includes 46 chart-topping hits! Available from 26th March, NOW 108 is the perfect soundtrack to Spring 2021.