Expected release 28/03/25
4-disc set of all the Summers/Fripp material on 3CD/1Blu-ray.
CDs include the original albums ‘I Advance Masked’ & ‘Bewitched’ with additional tracks and a 3rd album ‘Mother Hold the Candle Steady’ compiled from previously unreleased / unheard newly mixed material and assembled by David Singleton plus an alternative take of “Maquillage” and an early slower version of “Parade
Blu-ray includes:
Both original albums and the new 3rd album - newly mixed by David Singleton in 5.1 DTS-HD MA surround & 24/96 hi-res stereo
Both original albums – the original stereo mixes, newly mastered in 24/96 hi-res stereo
A ‘fly on the wall’ audio documentary – ‘Can We Record Tony?’ –
hi-res stereo
A ‘fly on the wall’ audio documentary – ‘Can We Record Tony?’ –
taken from Robert Fripp’s own archive cassettes of the 2 guitarists’ original improvisations and conversations, also in 24/96 hi-res
Presented in a 10-panel book-sized digi-sleeve with 16-page booklet including photos & sleeve-notes from new interviews
Andy Summers and Robert Fripp by King Crimson biographer Sid Smith
Plus a fascinating ‘Tale of the Tapes’ page by David Singleton on how / where the previously unreleased material was recently discovered / sourced