I am so annoyed I sold my copy for $25 back in the mid '90s.. On Thu, 24 Jan 2008 nonstoppop@cox.net wrote: > That I haven't heard. But given that original pressings of the CD were going for over $200 awhile back, I have to figure it'll at least be a little cheaper now....:-) > > ---- "John L. Micek" wrote: > > Great news ... what's the list-price so I can check how deep my pockets are? > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: > > To: > > 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. > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> --------------------------------- > > >> Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try > > >> it now. > > > > > > > > > > > >