What’s in the new Bill Bruford Earthworks 24 Disc Boxset
2nd July 2019‘Earthworks Complete’ is a Summerfold Records box set reissue of the entire back catalogue across the band’s 20-year career. 15 titles on 20 audio and 4 DVD discs include previously unreleased and little known material.
Bill Bruford’s Earthworks Complete
- 15 titles on 20 audio and 4 DVD discs document the 20 year history from 1987 to 2006 of one of the UK’s brightest, most travelled and best loved young jazz ensembles.
- Featuring Bill Bruford with Iain Ballamy, Django Bates, Patrick Clahar, Laurence Cottle, Tim Garland, Steve Hamilton, Tim Harries, Mark Hodgson, Mick Hutton, Gwilym Simcock.
- All audio, visual and print materials compiled and curated by Bill Bruford.
- Additional original artwork by award-winning illustrator, photographer and filmmaker Dave McKean.
- Each title is a single CD unless otherwise indicated.
- Earthworks
- Dig?
- All Heaven Broke Loose
- Stamping Ground- Live
- A Part, and Yet Apart
- The Sound of Surprise
- Footloose and Fancy Free (2cd)
- Random Acts of Happiness
- Footloose in NYC (2cd & 1dvd set)
- A Video Anthology Volume 1: 2000s (2cd & 1dvd set)
- A Video Anthology Volume 2: 1990s (2cd & 1dvd set)
- Earthworks Underground Orchestra
- Earthworks in Santiago, Chile (1cd & 1dvd set: previously unreleased video)
- From Conception to Birth (17 short tracks showing the process from demo to master, with explanatory notes from Bill Bruford)
- Heavenly Bodies Expanded (2cd ‘best of’ collection across the entire catalogue, with explanatory notes from Bill Bruford)
- This is a heady concoction indeed, and one which joyously breaks down all sorts of musical barriers in its path. (The Times, London)
- It mixes up styles, moods and meters as effortlessly as it ignores musical boundaries. (Wall St. Journal)
- Earthworks makes jazz out of just about anything handy… (Jazziz)
