The Dark Horse Years 1976-1992

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The Dark Horse Years 1976-1992
Compilation album by George Harrison

Publication
(s)

February 24, 2004 ( US )
0 March 1, 2004 ( UK )

Label (s)
  • Dark Horse Records,

Format (s)

7 CD box

Genre (s)

skirt

occupation
  • various musicians

production

  • George Harrison,
  • Jeff Lynne ,
  • Russ title man,
  • Ray Cooper,
  • Phil McDonald,
  • Tom Scott

Studio (s)

  • Friars Park Studio, Henley on Thames (FPSHOT), Oxfordshire
  • various other studios
chronology
Brainwashed
2002 		The Dark Horse Years 1976-1992 Let It Roll: Songs by George Harrison
2009

The Dark Horse Years 1976–1992 is a boxed CD by George Harrison . It was released on March 1, 2004 (USA: February 24, 2004). In the USA, Great Britain and Germany, the CD-Box could not place in the charts.

The second CD box The Apple Years 1968–75 was released in 2014.

History of origin

The CD box The Dark Horse Years 1976-1992 includes all six re-released albums in CD format by George Harrison, which were released on his own label Dark Horse . The live album Live in Japan was released with a new mix in SACD format. The remixing was done by John Etchells and Damon Iddins at Astoria Studios in London . The studio albums were by Simon Heyworth and John Etchells in the Super Audio Mastering Studios in Devon newly remastered and include bonus tracks as well as the live album are sold separately. The following tracks, which were published between 1976 and 1992, are not included in the box: Cockamamie Business , Poor Little Girl and Cheer Down from the compilation album Best of Dark Horse 1976-1989 as well as the songs Sat Singing , Lay His Head and Flying Hour originally planned for the album Somewhere in England and remixed in February 1988 released on Songs by George Harrison . Life Itself (demo version) and Hottest Gong in Town were released on Songs by George Harrison Two in June 1992 and are also not included. With Songs by George Harrison and Songs by George Harrison Two is it's limited releases, each with a four-title EP with an illustrated book, which all copies were signed by George Harrison.

The box also contains a DVD , inserted in a 44-page hardcover book in CD format. The DVD contains, among other things, seven music videos, not including the videos for the single releases by True Love , Blow Away and All Those Years Ago . The DVD was also available separately from September 13, 2004.

content

  • CDs
Thirty Three & 1/3
George Harrison
Somewhere in England
Gone Troppo
Cloud Nine
Brainwashed
Live in Japan
  • DVD (Dark Horse Feature)
Videos
  1. This song
  2. Crackerbox Palace
  3. Faster
  4. Got My Mind Set on You (Version 1)
  5. Got My Mind Set on You (Version 2)
  6. When We Was Fab
  7. This is love
Concert recordings from Live in Japan
  1. Cheer down
  2. Devil's Radio
  3. Cloud 9 (alternative version)
  4. Taxman
Excerpts from the feature film Shanghai Surprise
  1. Shanghai surprise
  2. Someplace Else
  3. The Hottest Gong In Town

Further information

In February 2004 the CD promotional single This Is Love was re-released internationally as well as a promotional compilation album George Harrison - The Dark Horse Years 1976–1992 - 12 track sampler with the following songs:

  • Crackerbox Palace
  • Dear One
  • Blow away
  • Here comes the moon
  • All Those Years Ago
  • Teardrops
  • That's the way it goes
  • Unknown Delight
  • Got My Mind Set on You
  • This is love
  • Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) (Live)
  • Cheer Down (Live)

literature

  • Chip Madinger, Mark Easter: Eight Arms To Hold You - The Solo Compendium . 44.1 Productions 2000, ISBN 0-615-11724-4 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Promotion 5 ″ CD single: This Is Love
  2. ↑ Promotion CD: George Harrison - The Dark Horse Years 1976–1992 - 12 track sampler