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From | "John L. Micek" <jlmicek@verizon.net> |
Subject | Re: Dennis Wilson's Pacific Ocean Blue - Official Deluxe CD Release, |
Date | Thu, 24 Jan 2008 14:12:56 -0500 |
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Great news ... what's the list-price so I can check how deep my pockets are?
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Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 11:58 AM
Subject: Fwd: Dennis Wilson's Pacific Ocean Blue - Official Deluxe CD
Release, May 13, 2008
> Good news for Beach Boys fans without incredibly deep pockets...
>
>> From Billboard:
>>
>> January 24, 2008, 10:25 AM ET
>>
>> Jonathan Cohen, N.Y.
>> Late Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson's cult classic 1977 solo album,
>> "Pacific Ocean Blue," will be released May 13 in an expanded edition by
>> Caribou/Epic/Legacy. The project has been out of print for more than 15
>> years due to copyright disputes.
>>
>> Billboard.com has learned that "Pacific Ocean Blue" will be available in
>> a two-CD edition as well as a vinyl version via Sundazed. Disc one of the
>> reissue will include the original 12-track album plus previously
>> unreleased bonus songs which are still being sorted through by label
>> archivists.
>>
>> Hardcore fans will be delighted with the contents of the second disc,
>> which will make available for the first time songs intended for "Bambu,"
>> Wilson's never-released follow-up to "Pacific Ocean Blue."
>>
>> Liner notes for the album are being penned by Beach Boys scholars such as
>> David Leaf, Jon Stebbins, Ben Edmonds and David Beard, and the package
>> will feature photographs by Wilson's close friend, Jan & Dean's Dean
>> Torrence.
>>
>> "Pacific Ocean Blue" was the first solo album from a Beach Boys member,
>> and featured Wilson in songwriting collaborations with his brother Carl
>> as well as Beach Boys frontman Mike Love.
>>
>> The unreleased tracks on the new edition were mixed by Wilson's original
>> engineer, John Hanlon, with "Pacific Ocean Blue" co-writer/producer Gregg
>> Jakobson and Caribou Records owner Jim Guercio.
>>
>> Wilson drowned on Dec. 28, 1983, in Marina Del Rey, Calif., after
>> struggling with drug addiction for several years.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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