Their masterpiece. Title track “A Salty Dog” with its orchestral grandeur and “Wreck of the Hesperus” with Trower’s blues-psych guitar. Disc 6 adds the 1968 BBC session versions (“Long Gone Geek”). The 2009 remaster corrects speed issues present on all prior CD editions.
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Arthur already owned the vinyl. He had the original 1967 pressing, bought for a shilling in a damp London alleyway. He had the 'Best of' CDs from the 90s with the terrible compression. But he didn't have everything . He didn't have the complete narrative. Their masterpiece