Wade In The Water: Classics, Origins (2021 Reissue, Repertoire, 4 CDs)

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The biggest and most comprehensive collection of work by the classic Graham Bond Organization, one of the foremost R&B outfits of the 60s. Comprises 96 tracks - including those from the classic albums - with many remixed by Pete Brown (ex-Cream) and Dick Heckstall-Smith (Colosseum) from the original 4-track masters. Includes several live performances by the GBO including Ginger Baker's first vocal! Plus an amazingly wild gig by the band's original line-up; originally unavailable on CD until 2012. Features rare demo sessions together with the GBO backing other artists, many unreleased at the time plus others unavailable since the 60s. 4CDs packed into double jewel cases, with two 20-page booklets; one featuring archive memorabilia, rare photos and an introduction by producer Pete Brown, the other track-by-track annotation.