{"id":2447267,"date":"2019-08-07T10:34:31","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T16:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=868425"},"modified":"2019-08-07T10:34:31","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T16:34:31","slug":"jeff-buckley-estate-preps-massive-25th-anniversary-reissue-of-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/jeff-buckley-estate-preps-massive-25th-anniversary-reissue-of-grace\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeff Buckley Estate Preps Massive 25th Anniversary Reissue of \u2018Grace\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/buckley.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/jeff-buckley\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jeff-buckley\" data-tag=\"jeff-buckley\">Jeff Buckley<\/a> estate will reissue <a href=\"https:\/\/jeffbuckley.lnk.to\/GraceLegacyEdition\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Grace<\/em><\/a> for the 1994 album\u2019s 25th anniversary as well as a massive digital expansion of the late artist\u2019s catalogue, set for release on August 23rd.<\/p>\n<p>More than 50 tracks will be digitally released, including the rare \u201cSky Blue Skin\u201d demo, one of the last songs Buckley recorded before his untimely death in 1997.&nbsp;Four live concerts will also be released \u2014 <em>Live at Wetlands, New York NY 8\/16\/94,<\/em> <em>Live From Seattle, WA, May 7, 1995,<\/em> <em>Cabaret Metro, Chicago, IL, May 13, 1995<\/em> and <em>Live at Columbia Records Radio Hour<\/em>, the latter being released for the first time in its entirety.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Although <em>Grace<\/em> was reissued for the debut\u2019s 10th anniversary in 2004, this new edition includes a bonus track of \u201cStrawberry Street,\u201d written by Buckley in the late 1980s. The albums <em>Sketches for my Sweetheart of the Drunk,<\/em> produced by Television\u2019s Tom Verlaine, and the live album <em>Mystery White Boy<\/em> will also be rereleased with bonus tracks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe music industry has made a couple of sea changes since Jeff departed the planet,\u201d Buckley\u2019s mother Mary Guibert said in a statement. \u201cI don\u2019t know if he foresaw even a glimpse of the current state of affairs. Since all we have of his true remains is what\u2019s in \u2018the vault,\u2019 I\u2019m thrilled that we can finally fling open the doors of that vault and make as much as possible available to Jeff\u2019s fans: the old ones and the new ones, and the ones who have not yet been born.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Grace<\/em> will be celebrated with an entire <a href=\"https:\/\/jeffbuckley.shop.musictoday.com\/store\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">new line of merchandise<\/a>, as well as a blue vinyl pressing of the album via Newbury Comics.&nbsp;A collection of Buckley\u2019s journals, lyrics and ephemera will be published on October 15th via Da Capo Press. Titled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07P1T64BG\/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&amp;btkr=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Jeff Buckley: His Own Voice<\/em><\/a>, the book was co-edited by Guibert and <em>Rolling Stone<\/em> senior writer David Browne \u2014 who wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1993\/10\/24\/style\/the-unmade-star.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">one of the first profiles<\/a> of Buckley in <em>the New York Times<\/em> in 1993.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/jeff-buckley-estate-preps-grace-anniversary-reissue-of-grace-868425\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jeff Buckley estate will reissue Grace for the 1994 album\u2019s 25th anniversary as well as a massive digital expansion of the late artist\u2019s catalogue, set for release on August 23rd. More than 50 tracks will be digitally released, including the rare \u201cSky Blue Skin\u201d demo, one of the last songs Buckley recorded before his [&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":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2447267","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-25 21:34:30","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":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2447267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2447267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2447267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2447267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}