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Be Bop Deluxe Drastic Plastic Deluxe Boxset Limited Bill Nelson
A limited six disc (4cd/2dvd) deluxe box set edition of Drastic Plastic, the final studio release from Be Bop Deluxe.
 
Features:
 
* Re-mastered from the original tapes.
* 2020 stereo and 5.1 mixes by Stephen W Tayler.
* A 1978 BBC Sight And Sound In Concert performance.
* A CD of Bill Nelson’s previously unreleased demos for the album, A Feeling Of Playing.
* A BBC Radio John Peel Show session from January 1978.
* A 68 page book with many previously unseen photographs and an essay of recollections by Bill Nelson. 
* A ‘period’ replica poster and postcards. 
 
A glorious celebration of Bill Nelson’s transition from Art Rock giant to New Wave innovator.
 
CD1
DRASTIC PLASTIC
THE ORIGINAL STEREO MIX REMASTERED
 
1. ELECTRICAL LANGUAGE
2. NEW PRECISION
3. NEW MYSTERIES
4. SURREAL ESTATE
5. LOVE IN FLAMES
6. PANIC IN THE WORLD
7. DANGEROUS STRANGER
8. SUPERENIGMATIX (LETHAL APPLIANCES FOR THE HOME WITH EVERYTHING)
9. VISIONS OF ENDLESS HOPES
10. POSSESSION
11. ISLANDS OF THE DEAD
 
BONUS TRACKS
 
12. JAPAN
13. FUTURIST MANIFESTO
14. PANIC IN THE WORLD (SINGLE EDIT)
15. BLUE AS A JEWEL
16. ELECTRICAL LANGUAGE (SINGLE VERSION)
17. LOVE IN FLAMES (SINGLE VERSION)
18. FACE IN THE RAIN (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED ON CD)
19. ISLANDS OF THE DEAD (TAKE FOUR) (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED)
20. THE SAXOPHONIST (JUAN LES PINS VERSION) (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED)
 
CD2
ADDITIONAL TRACKS & SESSIONS
 
1. AUTOSEXUAL
2. LOVERS ARE MORTAL
3. BLIMPS
4. SPEED OF THE WIND
5. QUEST OF HARVEST FOR THE STARS
RECORDED AT THE MANOR STUDIO, AUGUST 1977 FOR AN INTENDED EP
 
6. NEW PRECISION (BBC IN CONCERT 1978)
7. SUPERENIGMATIX (BBC IN CONCERT 1978)
8. POSSESSION (BBC IN CONCERT 1978)
9. DANGEROUS STRANGER (BBC IN CONCERT 1978)
10. ISLANDS OF THE DEAD (BBC IN CONCERT 1978)
11. PANIC IN THE WORLD (BBC IN CONCERT 1978)
12. LOVERS ARE MORTAL (BBC IN CONCERT 1978)
13. LOVE IN FLAMES (BBC IN CONCERT 1978)
14. BLAZING APOSTLES (BBC IN CONCERT 1978)
BBC RADIO ONE “SIGHT & SOUND IN CONCERT” - 19th JANUARY 1978
 
15. SUPERENIGMATIX (JOHN PEEL SESSION 1978)
16. POSSESSION (JOHN PEEL SESSION 1978)
17. PANIC IN THE WORLD (JOHN PEEL SESSION 1978)
18. LOVE IN FLAMES (JOHN PEEL SESSION 1978)
BBC RADIO ONE JOHN PEEL SESSION - 30th JANUARY 1978
 
CD3
DRASTIC PLASTIC
THE NEW STEREO MIXES
 
1. ELECTRICAL LANGUAGE (NEW STEREO MIX)
2. NEW PRECISION (NEW STEREO MIX)
3. NEW MYSTERIES (NEW STEREO MIX)
4. SURREAL ESTATE (NEW STEREO MIX)
5. LOVE IN FLAMES (NEW STEREO MIX)
6. PANIC IN THE WORLD (NEW STEREO MIX)
7. DANGEROUS STRANGER (NEW STEREO MIX)
8. SUPERENIGMATIX (LETHAL APPLIANCES FOR THE HOME WITH EVERYTHING) (NEW STEREO MIX)
9. VISIONS OF ENDLESS HOPES (NEW STEREO MIX)
10. POSSESSION (NEW STEREO MIX)
11. ISLANDS OF THE DEAD (NEW STEREO MIX)
 
SINGLES AND EP TRACKS
 
12. JAPAN (NEW STEREO MIX)
13. FUTURIST MANIFESTO (NEW STEREO MIX)
14. BLUE AS A JEWEL (NEW STEREO MIX)
15. AUTOSEXUAL (NEW STEREO MIX)
16. FACE IN THE RAIN (NEW STEREO MIX)
17. LOVERS ARE MORTAL (NEW STEREO MIX)
18. SPEED OF THE WIND (NEW STEREO MIX)
19. QUEST FOR THE HARVEST OF THE STARS (NEW STEREO MIX)
 
CD4
A FEELING OF PLAYING – BILL NELSON DEMOS 1977
 
1. SPEED OF THE WIND (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977)
2. SURREAL ESTATE (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977) (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED)
3. THE SAXOPHONIST (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977)
4. ELECTRICAL LANGUAGE (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977) (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED ON CD)
5. VISIONS OF ENDLESS HOPES (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977)
6. POSSESSION (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977) (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED ON CD)
7. ISLANDS OF THE DEAD (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977) (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED ON CD)
8. NEW MYSTERIES (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977) (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED ON CD)
9. JAPAN (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977) (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED ON CD)
10. DANGEROUS STRANGER (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977) (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED ON CD)
11. BLUE AS A JEWEL (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977)
12. AUTOSEXUAL (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977) (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED ON CD)
13. QUEST FOR THE HARVEST OF THE STARS (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977) (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED ON CD)
14. NEW PRECISION (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977) (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED ON CD)
15. LOVE IN FLAMES (BILL NELSON DEMO 1977) (PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED ON CD)
 
DVD1
HIGH RESOLUTION 96 KHZ / 24-BIT 5.1 SURROUND SOUND, NEW STEREO ANDTITLE ORIGINAL STEREO MIXES
 
1. ELECTRICAL LANGUAGE (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
2. NEW PRECISION (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
3. NEW MYSTERIES (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
4. SURREAL ESTATE (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
5. LOVE IN FLAMES (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
6. PANIC IN THE WORLD (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
7. DANGEROUS STRANGER (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
8. SUPERENIGMATIX (LETHAL APPLIANCES FOR THE HOME WITH EVERYTHING) (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
9. VISIONS OF ENDLESS HOPES (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
10. POSSESSION (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
11. ISLANDS OF THE DEAD (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
 
SINGLES AND EP TRACKS
 
12. JAPAN (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
13. FUTURIST MANIFESTO (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
14. BLUE AS A JEWEL (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
15. AUTOSEXUAL (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
16. FACE IN THE RAIN (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
17. LOVERS ARE MORTAL (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
18. SPEED OF THE WIND (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
19. QUEST FOR THE HARVEST OF THE STARS (5.1 SURROUND MIX)
 
DVD2
 
 
BE BOP DELUXE IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE
BILL NELSON’S HOME MOVIES FILMED WHILST RECORDING “DRASTIC PLASTIC”
 
BBC TV “SIGHT & SOUND IN CONCERT” 19th JANUARY 1978
1. NEW PRECISION (BBC TV SIGHT & SOUND IN CONCERT)
2. SUPERENIGMATIX (BBC TV SIGHT & SOUND IN CONCERT)
3. POSSESSION (BBC TV SIGHT & SOUND IN CONCERT)
4. DANGEROUS STRANGER (BBC TV SIGHT & SOUND IN CONCERT)
5. ISLANDS OF THE DEAD (BBC TV SIGHT & SOUND IN CONCERT)
6. LOVERS ARE MORTAL (BBC TV SIGHT & SOUND IN CONCERT)
7. PANIC IN THE WORLD (BBC TV SIGHT & SOUND IN CONCERT)