Description
An in-depth exploration of Elton John and Bernie Taupins extensive catalogue including early rarities and deep cuts personally curated by Elton.
The release the fans have been waiting for. With an eye watering amount of previously unheard and unreleased tracks this is a treasure trove for Elton John fans. The eight disc box set will be a beautiful hardcover book with discs housed in the back, wrapped in an outer slipcase. The collection spans the period 1965 to 2019.
In addition to the 8 disc box set there will also be 3 set of vinyl collections: the 4LP Deep Cuts, 3LP Rarities and B-Sides and 2LP And This Is Me.
Over 60 tracks previously unreleased. Many tracks available for the first time on digital format. 2 discs exclusively curated by Elton. New interviews.
8CD Box Set
The ultimate exploration into Elton Johns extensive back catalogue, Jewel Box encompasses a selection of deep cuts chosen by Elton himself; rarities from the earliest stage of his and Bernie Taupins musical journey; B-sides spanning 30 years, and songs discussed in Eltons best-selling, critically acclaimed 2019 memoir, Me. The eight discs come in a beautiful hardcover book, enclosed in an outer slipcase. Each section contains extensive notes and, for Deep Cuts, there is track-by- track commentary by Elton. The set contains an unprecedented number of previously unheard, unreleased tracks from 1967-1969, the years that cemented the foundations of the iconic John- Taupin partnership: Jewel Box truly is a treasure trove for Elton John fans.
Disc Guide
Discs 1 & 2: Deep Cuts A selection of personal favourites, curated by Elton. The box set book includes a track by track written commentary by Elton John with Alexis Petridis.
Discs 3, 4 and 5: Rarities 1965 -1971 Eltons much sought-after 1960s and early 1970s demos and music that cemented the foundations of the iconic John-Taupin writing partnership. The compelling, previously unreleased, missing piece in his illustrious story. Daryl Easlea narrates this fascinating story with contributions from those who were there at the time.
Discs 6 &7: B Sides 1976-2005 Flipsides, never before compiled together. Those B-Side gems that are now given another chance to sparkle many never previously available digitally.
Disc 8: And This Is Me . . . To coincide with the release of the updated paperback edition of Me, the final collection celebrates the songs mentioned by name by Elton in his acclaimed book, closing Jewel Box with the 2020 Academy Award winning (Im Gonna) Love Me Again.
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