Ich hatte einige der alten Remasters und muss sagen im Vergleich schneiden die neuen alle besser ab. Die Verpackung, Booklets etc. sind um Längen besser. Alle CDs enthalten das komplette Original Artwork, also alle Fotos, Grafiken usw., die Texte, informatives drumrum um die Aufnahmen und auch zu den Bonustracks. Der Sound scheint tatsächlich bei der einen oder anderen Aufnahme gerinfügig besser, aber vielleicht bilde ich mir das auch ein weil es einfach schöner ist die neuen Packages in Händen zu halten beim Hören. Schauen im Regal einfach chic aus, diese Pappschuber. Jetzt liste ich mal hier alle Bonustracks der jeweiligen Scheiben auf. Inwieweit die woanders schon drauf waren weiß ich jetzt nicht, da ich nicht alle Scheiben von Heep habe. Ich schreib mal die Booklet Angaben dazu
VERY EAVY VERY UMBLE:
- Bird of prey (US Version) 4.08 - (unterscheidet sich sehr vom Original)
- Born in a trunk (previously unreleased vocal version) 4.31
- Come away Melinda (p u v) 4.10
- Gypsy (p u v) 7.07 - die geile Studio Version wurde tatsächlich eigentlich länger eingespielt
- Wake up set your sights (p u v) 6.33
- Born in a trunk (instrumental p u v) 4.37
- Dreammare (BBC Session 1970) 3.08
- Gypsy (BBC Session 1970) 5.17
SALISBURY:
- Simon the bullet freak (US Version) 3.27
- Here am I (Salisbury out-take unreleased) 7.50 - ge** !
- Lady in black (p u alternate v) 3.33
- High priestess (single version) 3.38
- Salisbury (previsously unreleases edit) 4.21
- The park (p u v) 5.18
- Time to live (p u v) 4.14
LOOK AT YOURSELF: (mit Spiegel im Cover)
- What's within my heart (out-take from Look at yourself) 5.24
- Why (out-take from LAY) 11.18 - saugeil
- Look at yourself (single version) 3.19
- Tears in my eyes (extended version, p u) 5.38
- What should be done (out-take from LAY, original version) 4.26
- Look at yourself (BBC Session 1971) 4.32
- What should be done (BBC Session 1971) 3.26
DEMONS AND WIZARDS:
- Why (p u extended 1972 version) 10.34 - ge**
- Rainbow demon (single version) 3.36
- Proud words on a dusty shelf (Demons and wizards out-take) 2.51
- Home again to you (demo unreleased version) 5.36
- Green eye (demo u v) 3.46
MAGICIAN'S BIRTHDAY:
- Crystal ball (Magicians birthday out-take, p u) 4.08
- Silver white man (MB out-take, p u vocal version) 3.40
- Proud words (p u alternate v) 3.24
- Echoes in the dark (edited version unreleased) 4.23
- Rain (edited single version) 3.16
- Happy Birthday (p u v) 4.44
- Sunrise (single version p u v) 2.49
- Gary's song (MB out-take, p u v) 4.25
- Silver white man (instrumental) 3.43
LIVE 73 - Zweite CD:
- Something or nothing (US Radio show, p u v) 3.11
- I won't mind (US RS, p u v) 5.50
- Look at yourself (US RS, p u v) 6.19
- Gypsy (US RS, p u v) 4.38
- Easy livin (Film mix used for radio, p u v) 3.20
- So tired (Film etc.) 3.55
- I won't mind (Film etc) 6.07
- Something or nothing (Film etc.) 3.22
- The easy road (Film etc.) 3.06
- Stealin (Film etc.) 5.30
- Love machine (Film etc.) 2.15
- Rock'n Roll Medley (Film etc.) 7.48
SWEET FREEDOM:
- Sunshine (single B-side) 4.47
- Seven stars (extended unreleased version) 7.01 - saugeil
- Pilgrim (extended u v) 8.27 - sowieso saugeil mein Favourite track
- If I had the time (demo version feat. Simon Kirke u. Paul Kossoff) 6.00
- Sweet freedom (alternate live version) 6.47
- Stealin (alternate live version) 5.42
WONDERWORLD:
- What can I do (single B-side) 3.09
- Love, hate and fear (out-take from Wonderworld, p u demo v) 4.29
- Stone's throw (out-take from WW, p u demo v) 5.36
- Dreams (extended unreleased version) 7.13
- I won't mind (alternate live version) 5.35
- So tired (alternate live version) 3.29
RETURN TO FANTASY:
- Shout it out (single B-side) 3.34
- The time will come (single B-side) 4.08
- Prima Donna (p u extended demo version) 4.05
- Why did you go (p u extended demo version) 5.18
- Showdown (p u demo version) 4.18
- Beautiful dream (p u extended demo version) 5.48
- Return to fantasy (extended u v) 7.18 - ja auch diesen Klassiker spielten sie länger im Original ein
HIGH AND MIGHTY:
- Name of the game (out-take from HAM, p u v) 5.13
- Sundown (out-take from HAM, p u v) 3.20
- Weep in silence (extended version, p u) 7.46 - ge**
- Name of the game (p u v) 3.21
- Does anything matter (p u demo v) 3.20
- I close my eyes (p u demo v) 4.18
- Take care (p u demo v) 2.57
- Can't keep a good band down (p u edited v) 3.09
Natürlich ist nicht jeder Bonustrack erstklassig, aber es sind schon Schmankerl darunter (meine hab ich gekennzeichnet). Im Sound sind aber alle sehr gut remasterd worden. Die extended Version sind durchwegs echte, also Heep hatten da die Breaks anders gesetzt, die Soli verlängert oder anders platziert etc.
Manche Demo Version hätte aufs Album sollen finde ich.
Jerry
VERY EAVY VERY UMBLE:
- Bird of prey (US Version) 4.08 - (unterscheidet sich sehr vom Original)
- Born in a trunk (previously unreleased vocal version) 4.31
- Come away Melinda (p u v) 4.10
- Gypsy (p u v) 7.07 - die geile Studio Version wurde tatsächlich eigentlich länger eingespielt
- Wake up set your sights (p u v) 6.33
- Born in a trunk (instrumental p u v) 4.37
- Dreammare (BBC Session 1970) 3.08
- Gypsy (BBC Session 1970) 5.17
SALISBURY:
- Simon the bullet freak (US Version) 3.27
- Here am I (Salisbury out-take unreleased) 7.50 - ge** !
- Lady in black (p u alternate v) 3.33
- High priestess (single version) 3.38
- Salisbury (previsously unreleases edit) 4.21
- The park (p u v) 5.18
- Time to live (p u v) 4.14
LOOK AT YOURSELF: (mit Spiegel im Cover)
- What's within my heart (out-take from Look at yourself) 5.24
- Why (out-take from LAY) 11.18 - saugeil
- Look at yourself (single version) 3.19
- Tears in my eyes (extended version, p u) 5.38
- What should be done (out-take from LAY, original version) 4.26
- Look at yourself (BBC Session 1971) 4.32
- What should be done (BBC Session 1971) 3.26
DEMONS AND WIZARDS:
- Why (p u extended 1972 version) 10.34 - ge**
- Rainbow demon (single version) 3.36
- Proud words on a dusty shelf (Demons and wizards out-take) 2.51
- Home again to you (demo unreleased version) 5.36
- Green eye (demo u v) 3.46
MAGICIAN'S BIRTHDAY:
- Crystal ball (Magicians birthday out-take, p u) 4.08
- Silver white man (MB out-take, p u vocal version) 3.40
- Proud words (p u alternate v) 3.24
- Echoes in the dark (edited version unreleased) 4.23
- Rain (edited single version) 3.16
- Happy Birthday (p u v) 4.44
- Sunrise (single version p u v) 2.49
- Gary's song (MB out-take, p u v) 4.25
- Silver white man (instrumental) 3.43
LIVE 73 - Zweite CD:
- Something or nothing (US Radio show, p u v) 3.11
- I won't mind (US RS, p u v) 5.50
- Look at yourself (US RS, p u v) 6.19
- Gypsy (US RS, p u v) 4.38
- Easy livin (Film mix used for radio, p u v) 3.20
- So tired (Film etc.) 3.55
- I won't mind (Film etc) 6.07
- Something or nothing (Film etc.) 3.22
- The easy road (Film etc.) 3.06
- Stealin (Film etc.) 5.30
- Love machine (Film etc.) 2.15
- Rock'n Roll Medley (Film etc.) 7.48
SWEET FREEDOM:
- Sunshine (single B-side) 4.47
- Seven stars (extended unreleased version) 7.01 - saugeil
- Pilgrim (extended u v) 8.27 - sowieso saugeil mein Favourite track
- If I had the time (demo version feat. Simon Kirke u. Paul Kossoff) 6.00
- Sweet freedom (alternate live version) 6.47
- Stealin (alternate live version) 5.42
WONDERWORLD:
- What can I do (single B-side) 3.09
- Love, hate and fear (out-take from Wonderworld, p u demo v) 4.29
- Stone's throw (out-take from WW, p u demo v) 5.36
- Dreams (extended unreleased version) 7.13
- I won't mind (alternate live version) 5.35
- So tired (alternate live version) 3.29
RETURN TO FANTASY:
- Shout it out (single B-side) 3.34
- The time will come (single B-side) 4.08
- Prima Donna (p u extended demo version) 4.05
- Why did you go (p u extended demo version) 5.18
- Showdown (p u demo version) 4.18
- Beautiful dream (p u extended demo version) 5.48
- Return to fantasy (extended u v) 7.18 - ja auch diesen Klassiker spielten sie länger im Original ein
HIGH AND MIGHTY:
- Name of the game (out-take from HAM, p u v) 5.13
- Sundown (out-take from HAM, p u v) 3.20
- Weep in silence (extended version, p u) 7.46 - ge**
- Name of the game (p u v) 3.21
- Does anything matter (p u demo v) 3.20
- I close my eyes (p u demo v) 4.18
- Take care (p u demo v) 2.57
- Can't keep a good band down (p u edited v) 3.09
Natürlich ist nicht jeder Bonustrack erstklassig, aber es sind schon Schmankerl darunter (meine hab ich gekennzeichnet). Im Sound sind aber alle sehr gut remasterd worden. Die extended Version sind durchwegs echte, also Heep hatten da die Breaks anders gesetzt, die Soli verlängert oder anders platziert etc.
Manche Demo Version hätte aufs Album sollen finde ich.
Jerry