Woodstock 38-Disc Box Set Coming Out in August
Well, at least one thing related to the 50th anniversary of Woodstock seems to be organized. Just announced in honor of the golden anniversary of the legendary festival is Woodstock –…
Mexican-born American musician Carlos Santana (right) and American bassist David Brown perform with the other members of Santana at ‘Woodstock,’ a large rock and roll music concert, Bethel, New York, August 16, 1969. (Photo by Tucker Ransom/Getty Images)
Tucker Ransom/Getty ImagesWell, at least one thing related to the 50th anniversary of Woodstock seems to be organized.
Just announced in honor of the golden anniversary of the legendary festival is Woodstock - Back to the Garden: The Definitive 50th Anniversary Archive, which contains 38 CDs made up of 432 tracks of which 267 are previously unreleased. As Rolling Stone put it, this box set contains literally every single note of music from the original Woodstock, with the exception of three songs.
...BUT WAIT! THERE'S SOMEHOW MORE!
This obscene box set, which is due out August 2 and priced at $799.98, is housed in a screen-printed plywood box and contains the following:
-Blu-ray director's cut of the Woodstock film
-Woodstock hardcover book by Michael Lang
-Ephemera including Replica Original Program, Replica Posters, Henry Diltz Photo Prints, Guitar Strap
There are a limited number of these box sets available. (1969 of them to be exact.) For more details, including pre-order information and links to other Woodstock anniversary sets, head over to Rhino.com/Woodstock50.
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Erica Banas is rock/classic rock news blogger that loves the smell of old vinyl in the morning.
