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Help (National Album Day) Limited Edition Red & Black Smoke 2LP

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Released: 14th October 2023. In September of 1995, the cream of the British music industry walked into Abbey Road and studios around the UK and recorded an album for War Child in response to the plight of the thousands of families caught up in the bloody Balkans war. It went on to become the most legendary charity album of all time. Inspired by a John Lennon quote 'The best record you can make, is recorded on Monday, cut on Tuesday, pressed up on Wednesday, packaged on Thursday, distributed on Friday, in the shops on Saturday', Paul McCartney, Noel Gallagher, Paul Weller formed the super group Smokin' Mojo Filters and Radiohead, Manic Street Preachers, Portishead, Massive Attack, Suede, The Charlatans and many more contributed tracks. Since the 'Help' album, War Child's work with music has gone onto raise more than ?7 million for children in conflict.

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  • Details

    Released:
    14th October 2023
    Category:
    Rock & Pop
    Format:
    Vinyl 12" Album
    Barcode:
    44003378179
  • Description

    In September of 1995, the cream of the British music industry walked into Abbey Road and studios around the UK and recorded an album for War Child in response to the plight of the thousands of families caught up in the bloody Balkans war. It went on to become the most legendary charity album of all time. Inspired by a John Lennon quote 'The best record you can make, is recorded on Monday, cut on Tuesday, pressed up on Wednesday, packaged on Thursday, distributed on Friday, in the shops on Saturday', Paul McCartney, Noel Gallagher, Paul Weller formed the super group Smokin' Mojo Filters and Radiohead, Manic Street Preachers, Portishead, Massive Attack, Suede, The Charlatans and many more contributed tracks. Since the 'Help' album, War Child's work with music has gone onto raise more than ?7 million for children in conflict.
    Extras:
    Red & black smoke coloured vinylbr/
  • Track listing

    Disc 1

    Track name
    Artist
    1.Fade Away
    Oasis and Friends
    2.Oh Brother
    The Boo Radleys
    3.Love Spreads
    The Stone Roses
    4.Lucky
    Radiohead
    5.Adnan
    Orbital
    6.Mourning Air
    Portishead
    7.Fake the Aroma (Alternative Version of 'Karmacoma')
    Massive Attack
    8.Shipbuilding
    Suede
    9.Time for Livin'
    The Charlatans vs. The Chemical Brothers
    10.Sweetest Truth (Show No Fear)
    Stereo MCs

    Disc 2

    Track name
    Artist
    1.Ode to Billie Joe
    Sinéad O'Connor
    2.Searchlights
    The Levellers
    3.Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
    Manic Street Preachers
    4.Tom Petty Loves Veruca Salt
    Terrorvision
    5.The Magnificent (Feat. The Massed Pipes and Drums of the Children's Free Revolutionary Volunteer Guards (Aka the KLF))
    The One World Orchestra
    6.Message to Crommie
    Planet 4 Folk Quartet
    7.Dream a Little Dream of Me
    Terry Hall and Salad
    8.1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Neneh Cherry and Trout
    9.Eine Kleine Lift Musik
    Blur
    10.Come Together
    The Smokin' Mojo Filters
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