{"id":490626,"date":"2019-09-27T09:20:13","date_gmt":"2019-09-27T15:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=891573"},"modified":"2019-09-27T09:20:13","modified_gmt":"2019-09-27T15:20:13","slug":"the-band-plot-50th-anniversary-reissue-of-self-titled-second-lp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/the-band-plot-50th-anniversary-reissue-of-self-titled-second-lp\/","title":{"rendered":"The Band Plot 50th Anniversary Reissue of Self-Titled Second LP"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/TheBand.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/the-band\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-band\" data-tag=\"the-band\">The Band<\/a> will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their classic self-titled second album with a reissue boasting several unreleased tracks and the first official release of their performance at Woodstock. The set will arrive November 15th via Capitol\/UMe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">To accompany the reissue announcement, the Band shared a previously unreleased alternate version of \u201cRag Mama Rag\u201d that swings at a slightly slower tempo and, most notably, boasts a rambunctious ragtime piano intro, as opposed to the fiddle on the album version.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The 50th anniversary edition of <em>The Band<\/em> will feature 13 outtakes, six of which have never been released, including alternate renditions of \u201cUp On Cripple Creek,\u201d \u201cThe Unfaifthful Servant\u201d and an a capella\/stripped down version of \u201cRockin\u2019 Chair.\u201d The collection will also feature the Band\u2019s set at Woodstock, which marked just their second live performance and had previously only been available as a soundboard bootleg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>The Band<\/em> reissue, <a href=\"https:\/\/theband.lnk.to\/TheBand50\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">available to preorder now<\/a>, will be released in several formats, including a super deluxe edition box set boasting two CDs, a Blu-ray, two vinyl LPs, a seven-inch vinyl single and a hardbound book. The book will include a new essay by music critic Anthony DeCurtis and photos from Elliot Landry, while the seven-inch will feature a a reproduction of the Band\u2019s 1969 single for \u201cRag Mama Rag\u201d b\/w \u201cThe Unfaithful Servant.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The reissue will also be available digitally, as a two-CD set, a two LP black vinyl set and a limited edition two LP \u201ctiger\u2019s eye\u201d color vinyl package. All versions will feature a new stereo mix of <em>The Band<\/em> by Bob Clearmountain based on the original multi-track masters.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Band&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>50th Anniversary Edition Track List<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Disc One<br \/><\/em>1. \u201cAcross The Great Divide\u201d<br \/>2. \u201cRag Mama Rag\u201d<br \/>3. \u201cThe Night They Drove Old Dixie Down\u201d<br \/>4. \u201cWhen You Awake\u201d<br \/>5. \u201cUp On Cripple Creek\u201d<br \/>6. \u201cWhispering Pines\u201d<br \/>7. \u201cJemima Surrender\u201d<br \/>8. \u201cRockin\u2019 Chair\u201d<br \/>9. \u201cLook Out Cleveland\u201d<br \/>10. \u201cJawbone\u201d<br \/>11. \u201cThe Unfaithful Servant\u201d<br \/>12. \u201cKing Harvest (Has Surely Come)\u201d<br \/><em>Bonus Tracks:<\/em><br \/>1. \u201cUp On Cripple Creek\u201d (Earlier Take) *<br \/>2. \u201cRag Mama Rag\u201d (Alternate Version) *<br \/>3. \u201cThe Unfaithful Servant\u201d (Alternate Version) *<br \/>4. \u201cLook Out Cleveland\u201d (Instrumental Mix) *<br \/>5. \u201cRockin\u2019 Chair\u201d (A Cappella \/ Stripped Down) *<br \/>6. \u201cUp On Cripple Creek\u201d (Instrumental Mix) *<br \/><em>* Previously unreleased<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Disc Two \u2013<\/em> Live At Woodstock, 1969 (Original Rough Mixes)<br \/>1. \u201cChest Fever\u201d<br \/>2. \u201cTears Of Rage\u201d<br \/>3. \u201cWe Can Talk\u201d<br \/>4. \u201cDon\u2019t Ya Tell Henry\u201d<br \/>5. \u201cBaby Don\u2019t You Do It\u201d<br \/>6. \u201cAin\u2019t No More Cane On The Brazos\u201d<br \/>7. \u201cLong Black Veil\u201d<br \/>8. \u201cThis Wheel\u2019s On Fire\u201d<br \/>9. \u201cI Shall Be Released\u201d<br \/>10. \u201cThe Weight\u201d<br \/>11. \u201cLoving You Is Sweeter Than Ever\u201d<br \/><em>Additional Studio Bonus Tracks:<\/em><br \/>12. \u201cGet Up Jake\u201d (Outtake \u2013 Stereo Mix)<br \/>13. \u201cRag Mama Rag\u201d (Alternate Vocal Take \u2013 Rough Mix)<br \/>14. \u201cThe Night They Drove Old Dixie Down\u201d (Alternate Mix)<br \/>15. \u201cUp On Cripple Creek\u201d (Alternate Take)<br \/>16. \u201cWhispering Pines\u201d (Alternate Take)<br \/>17. \u201cJemima Surrender\u201d (Alternate Take)<br \/>18. \u201cKing Harvest (Has Surely Come)\u201d (Alternate Performance)<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/the-band-self-titled-album-50th-anniversary-reissue-891573\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Band will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their classic self-titled second album with a reissue boasting several unreleased tracks and the first official release of their performance at Woodstock. The set will arrive November 15th via Capitol\/UMe. To accompany the reissue announcement, the Band shared a previously unreleased alternate version of \u201cRag Mama Rag\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-490626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-21 16:30:28","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=490626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490626\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=490626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=490626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=490626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}