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To celebrate the 40th anniversary of his recorded music career, Cherry Red releases a brand new 'Very Best Of' compilation to mark this momentous occasionReleased on three different formats, this deluxe 4CD box set version contains 64 remastered tracks. Featuring a comprehensive collection of hit singles, remixes, key album tracks, live versions and alternative recordings. Packaged in a deluxe clamshell box with each card wallet sleeve featuring a brand new photo of Howard. Includes four previously unreleased tracks and a further six tracks previously unreleased on CD. With a 12-page fully illustrated booklet containing brand new photos plus a brand new sleeve note where Howard in conversation with Anil Prasad reflecting upon the 40 years of his recorded music career. For his 40th anniversary, Howard wanted to create a truly unique collection. 'Celebrate It Together - The Very Best Of Howard Jones 1983-2023' is the first anthology that looks at his entire catalogue, from the original version of 'New Song', all the way to a 2023 Elephant Talk remix of it that recasts it within a modern electronica context. It includes songs from his classic Warner Music-era catalogue, as well as work from his independent Dtox label. For 'Celebrate It Together', Howard has personally chosen to group the songs into four categories: "Popular Hits", "Electro", "Chill", and "Curiosities", elevating this selection of songs beyond the typical chronological approach and create themes that mix and match different pieces from different eras, with the overall listening experience top of mind.
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