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Ten Years After to Release Epic Woodstock Show for First Time
Ten Years After’s epic efficiency at Woodstock has been praised as probably the greatest performances of the three-day music competition in August 1969. It was additionally a breakthrough second for the British band.
But till now their full present has by no means been launched as a stand-alone document. On Aug. 16, someday earlier than the fifty fifth anniversary of their historic present, the complete hourlong live performance is being issued as a one-CD, two-LP set titled Woodstock 1969.
The British blues rock band led by Alvin Lee had launched two studio albums and a stay document once they took the stage in Bethel, New York, on Aug. 17 at 8:15 p.m. A 3rd album, Ssssh, was launched a number of weeks after their Woodstock look and have become their first Top 10 U.S. hit.
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Ten Years After’s set-closing efficiency of “I’m Going Home,” which clocks in at practically 10 minutes, was featured on the No. 1 Woodstock: Music From the Original Soundtrack and More album in 1970 in addition to within the hit documentary launched the identical yr.
What Is on Ten Years After’s ‘Woodstock 1969’ Album?
While the band’s full efficiency at Woodstock was beforehand issued as a part of 2019’s 38-CD (and expensive) Woodstock – Back to the Garden: The Definitive fiftieth Anniversary Archive, which included all songs from the history-making competition, the upcoming Woodstock 1969 marks the primary time Ten Years After’s set is on the market as a stand-alone document.
The newly restored and blended live performance from the unique 2″ multitrack tapes includes the band’s set-opening cover of Howlin’ Wolf’s “Spoonful,” two attempts at Sonny Boy Williamson’s “Good Morning Little Schoolgirl,” an 18-minute version of Al Kooper’s “I Can’t Keep From Crying Sometimes” and the epic closing song, “I’m Going Home,” a Lee original first found on 1968’s live LP Undead.
You can see the track listing for Ten Years After’s Woodstock 1969 below.
Ten Years After, ‘Woodstock 1969’ Track Listing
1. Spoonful (7:40)
2. Good Morning Little Schoolgirl [False Start] (3:15)
3. Good Morning Little Schoolgirl (7:06)
4. The Hobbit (8:01)
5. I Can’t Keep From Crying Sometimes (18:01)
6. Help Me (19:32)
7. I’m Going Home (9:44)
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