Al Stewart - Admiralty Lights (Ltd Deluxe Boxset) - CD

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Al Stewart - The Admiralty Lights: Complete Studio, Live And Rare 1964 - 2009. A 50 Disc Super Deluxe Box Set. Definitive Collection From The Legendary Singer-Songwriter. Limited To 2000 Copies - One Time Pressing Worldwide. Al Stewart's sixty-year career in music has made him one of the most successful folk-rock artists the British Isles have ever produced. The Admiralty Lights shines a light on how a Skiffle-mad kid from Bournemouth conquered the world. The Admiralty Lights is the new career spanning, definitive collection of Al Stewart's work. Comprising 50 discs, this astounding set follows the legendary singer-songwriter from humble beginnings in 1964, to global stardom in the '70s, through to his most recent recordings in 2009. The new deluxe box set features Al's complete original run of 21 studio albums which have been remastered from the original tape transfers, housed in original sleeves and lovingly presented in deluxe LP style jackets. Also included are 18 discs featuring never-before-heard live concert recordings from 1970 to 2009, 3 discs of rare BBC Sessions from 1965 - 1972 and 8 discs of Demos, Outtakes and Rarities, offering a rare inside look into Mr Stewart's world. A beautiful 160 page hardback coffee table book is at the centre of this spectacular package, featuring comprehensive liner notes from author and Al Stewart expert Neville Judd and previously unseen photographs, flyers and ephemera from across his illustrious career. Vigilant fans will recognise the masterful touch of Colin Elgie, who has provided a visually striking original illustration for the outer box cover, having previously collaborated with Al on his Year of The Cat album. Rounding off this smorgasbord of Al Stewart delights is a 'Year of the Cat' print, individually signed by Colin Elgie, three posters including one specially designed by Colin Elgie and a 24 page Collectors' Book, detailing all of the rare recordings in the set. 21 Discs Of Newly Remastered Studio Albums. 18 Discs Of Live Recordings. 3 Discs Of BBC Sessions From 1965 - 1972. 8 Discs Of Demos, Outtakes & Rarities From 1964 - 2008. 160 Page Hardback Coffee Table Book Featuring Comprehensive Liner Notes, An In Depth Interview With Al Stewart And Rare Photographs, Memorabilia And Ephemera. 24 Page Collectors' Book Detailing All The Rare Recordings In The Set. 'Year Of The Cat' Print Individually Signed By Colin Elgie. Colin Elgie Designed Poster. 'Early Years' Poster. 'Last Days Of The Century' Poster Al Stewart - Admiralty Lights (Ltd Deluxe Boxset) - CD