Arthur Lee & Love "August" (The Roundhouse, London 02-28-70)

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Arthur Lee & Love Coming Through To You The Live Recordings (1970-2004) Disc 1 the 70`s

61 UNRELEASED LIVE TRACKS FROM 1970- 2004.
Features performances recorded at various venues worldwide across four decades.It also includes five recently-discovered live tracks that have never before been released.Released by RockBeat Records, the set has been produced by David Skye, with the involvement of Lee’s widow, Diane Lee.
The cover artwork designed by William Stout, who has also designed album covers for The Who, The Beach Boys and The Ramones.
Arthur Lee (1945-2006) was a founding member of the legendary Los Angeles rock band Love (1965-1971). Post the band’s breakup, Arthur released a number of solo albums and in his later years, created a band called Love, revisited which toured the world.
Love’s “Forever Changes” album regularly ranks in the top tier of Best Albums of All Time lists. Rolling Stone’s survey of the Top 500 albums of all time from 2003 ranked the album at #40.
Arthur’s fans are legion and many. In 2006 after his terminal leukemia was made public, a tribute concert was organized for New York’sfamous Beacon Theater. Performers included, Robert Plant, Ryan Adams, Yo La Tengo and Ian Hunter.
Original guitarist for Love, Johnny Echols, continues to perform the band’s music in Love Revisited. The backing band is usually comprised of members of Baby Lemonade who backed Arthur on many tours are on many cuts of this package. Love Revisited will continue to play around the world in 2016.
• Coming Through To You features four CDS worth of material recorded between 1970-2004.
• The package features many photos from Arthur’s personal collection, many never seen before.
• Liner notes by Rolling Stone Senior Editor The package also features a forward by Door’s guitarist Robby Krieger.
• 61 total tracks featuring Arthur solo and with various artists in a variety of combinations.
• All material previously unreleased.
• Released with the full support of Arthur’s estate

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