Deluxe Edition Of 1968 Masterpiece On 180g Double LP!
Features New Stereo Mix Of Album + Outtakes, Alternate Versions & Demos!
Bobbie Gentry's 1968 brilliant conceptual masterpiece and second studio album 'The Delta Sweete' has been given the deluxe treatment. The 2LP features a new stereo mix of the album (sourced directly from the surviving four-track and eight-track tapes) by Producer/Compiler Andrew Batt. There are a total of 10 bonus tracks to treasure, including a previously unreleased original demo "The Way I Do" and a special instrumental version of "Okolona River Bottom Band" featuring the great Shorty Rogers on bass trumpet.
Features
- Deluxe Edition
- 180g Vinyl
- Double LP
- 10 Bonus Tracks never before on vinyl
- New stereo mix of the album
- Outtakes, alternate versions & demos
- Previously unreleased ballad "The Way I Do"
- Special instrumental version of "Okolona River Bottom Band" featuring Shorty Rogers
- Gatefold jacket
- New sleevenotes
- Rare unpublished photos
- Limited time MP3 download voucher
- Made in Czech Republic
Selections
LP 1 - The Delta Sweete: Remixed
Side A:
- Okolona River Bottom Band
- Big Boss Man
- Reunion
- Parchman Farm
- Mornin' Glory
- Sermon
Side B:
- Tobacco Road
- Penduli Pendulum
- Jessye' Lisabeth
- Refractions
- Louisiana Man
- Courtyard
LP 2 - The Delta Sweete: Bonus Tracks
Side C:
- Okolona River Bottom Band (Special Instrumental) - Previously Unreleased
- Mississippi Delta (Alternate Version)
- The Seventh Son (Band Version)
- The Way I Do (Demo) - Previously Unreleased
- Feelin' Good (Demo)
Side D:
- Mornin' Glory (Demo)
- Sermon (Demo)
- Jessye' Lisabeth (Demo)
- Refractions (Demo)
- Louisiana Man (Demo)