Anthony composed and recorded the 24 pieces of music on this album, which span two CDs...
Anthony Phillips: Private Parts & Pieces IX - XI 4CD Remastered Clamshell Boxset
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- 4CD REMASTERED DEFINITIVE EDITION CLAMSHELL BOX SET OF THE FINAL THREE SEMINAL ‘PRIVATE PARTS & PIECES’ ALBUMS BY GENESIS FOUNDER MEMBER ANTHONY PHILLIPS.
- WITH A BONUS CD FEATURING 18 PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED TRACKS.
- INCLUDES LAVISH BOOKLET WITH ESSAY BY JONATHAN DANN.
4CD REMASTERED DEFINITIVE EDITION CLAMSHELL BOX SET OF THE FINAL THREE SEMINAL ‘PRIVATE PARTS & PIECES’ ALBUMS BY GENESIS FOUNDER MEMBER ANTHONY PHILLIPS.
WITH A BONUS CD FEATURING 18 PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED TRACKS.
INCLUDES LAVISH BOOKLET WITH ESSAY BY JONATHAN DANN.
Anthony was a founding member of Genesis alongside Peter Gabriel, Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks with whom he recorded the albums ‘From Genesis To Revelation’ and ‘Trespass’. After leaving the group in 1970, Anthony studied orchestration and harmony externally at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. He marked his return to the commercial music scene with the release of his debut solo album ‘The Geese & The Ghost’ in 1977 and continued to create a large and diverse output as a recording artist. Anthony is known for the successful series of the ‘Private Parts & Pieces’ albums. Beginning in 1978 the first four volumes featured an extensive range of music recorded for various projects (going as far back as 1972) and came to be regarded by fans as essential collections of his wide and diverse compositional work.
In 2018 Anthony Phillips and Jonathan Dann compiled this four disc deluxe set, which gathered together ‘Volumes IX to XI’ of the ‘Private Parts & Pieces’ albums, ‘Dragonfly Dreams’, ‘Soiree’ and ‘City of Dreams’. Importantly, the set also added an additional 18-track CD of previously unreleased material, ‘Private Parts and Extra Pieces III’, featuring recordings made between 1991 and 2012. This additional CD was far from being a loose collection of unreleased recordings but was a carefully curated album which should be seen as an additional volume in the ‘Private Parts & Pieces’ series, making this box set a definitive collection of these classic albums. The set includes a booklet with an essay by Jonathan Dann and fully restores the artwork of the original releases.
TRACK LISTING
DISC ONE
PRIVATE PARTS & PIECES VOL. IX: DRAGONFLY DREAMS
PART I
1. OPENERS
2. IN THE VALLEYS
3. SOMETHING BLUE
4. QUANGO
5. LOSTWITHIEL
6. UNDER THE ICE
7. SARAH BLAKELEY’S EVENING
8. SHE’LL BE WAITING
9. STILL TIME
PART II
10. HILLS OF LANGUEDOC
11. LUIGI PALTA’S CONFESSION
12. THE TEARS OF PABLO PARAGUAS
13. MELANCHOLY FLOWER
14. NIGHT SONG
15. CHINESE WALLS
16. OLD FAITHFUL
17. SUMMER PONDS & DRAGONFLIES
18. LOST AND FOUND
DISC TWO
PRIVATE PARTS & PIECES VOL. X: SOIREE
1. SAD BALLERINA
2. FINAL LIGHTS
3. SULTRY LEAVES
4. FIVERS
5. CREATION
6. KEEPSAKE
7. VENETIAN MYSTERY
8. SCYTHIA
9. CANTILENA
10. THE OREGON TRAIL
11. PASSACAGLIA
12. GAZEBO
13. PASSEPIED
14. FALLEN FLOWER
15. NOBLESSE OBLIGE
16. HOPE OF AGES
17. OBEZAG
18. RAIN SUITE
19. AFTER YOU LEFT
20. SUMMER'S JOURNEY
DISC THREE
PRIVATE PARTS & PIECES VOL. XI: CITY OF DREAMS
1. CITY OF DREAMS I
2. PILEDRIVER
3. KING OF THE MOUNTAINS
4. CORAL ISLAND
5. ASTRAL BATH
6. CITY OF DREAMS II
7. AIR & GRACE
8. TUSCAN WEDDING
9. MYSTERY TRAIN I
10. SUNSET POOLS
11. SEA & SARDINIA
12. WATCHING WHILE YOU SLEEP
13. NIGHT OWL
14. THE DEEP
15. CITY OF DREAMS III
16. MYSTERY TRAIN II
17. STAR'S END
18. DOOM FLOWER
19. NIGHT TRAIN TO NOVROGOD
20. SEA OF TRANQUILITY
21. 39 STEPS
22. LAKE OF FIRE
23. REALMS OF GOLD
24. CITY OF DREAMS IV
25. DAYS OF YORE
26. ACROSS THE STEPS
27. ACT OF FAITH
28. GRAND MASTER
29. MYSTERY TRAIN III
30. ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH
31. THE HOMECOMING
DISC FOUR
PRIVATE PARTS & EXTRA PIECES III
1. HIGH ROLLER
2. PIANO DRAMA MOVEMENT I
3. SUNSET DRIFTER
4. LOSTWITHIEL LINK
5. ROADS IN BETWEEN
6. SHIMMERING PEAKS
7. CASTLES AND COURTSHIPS
8. BRAND NEW CADILLAC
9. OCEAN OF STARS
10. PABLO DRIES OUT
11. LOST MONOLITH
12. A SIMPLE MAN
13. NIGHT SONG (ALTERNATE MIX)
14. FIREFLY
15. CONSTELLATION OF HOPE
16. PIANO DRAMA MOVEMENT III
17. HEAVEN'S GATE
18. LOST AND FOUND (ALTERNATE MIX)
Pre Order Date | 2025-02-07 00:00:00 |
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Barcode | 5013929472303 |
Genre | Progressive Rock |
Label | Esoteric |
Format | Box Set |
Artist | Anthony Phillips |
Release Date | Feb 7, 2025 |
Pre order | 07/02/2025 |
DISC ONE
PRIVATE PARTS & PIECES VOL. IX: DRAGONFLY DREAMS
PART I
1. OPENERS
2. IN THE VALLEYS
3. SOMETHING BLUE
4. QUANGO
5. LOSTWITHIEL
6. UNDER THE ICE
7. SARAH BLAKELEY’S EVENING
8. SHE’LL BE WAITING
9. STILL TIME
PART II
10. HILLS OF LANGUEDOC
11. LUIGI PALTA’S CONFESSION
12. THE TEARS OF PABLO PARAGUAS
13. MELANCHOLY FLOWER
14. NIGHT SONG
15. CHINESE WALLS
16. OLD FAITHFUL
17. SUMMER PONDS & DRAGONFLIES
18. LOST AND FOUND
DISC TWO
PRIVATE PARTS & PIECES VOL. X: SOIREE
1. SAD BALLERINA
2. FINAL LIGHTS
3. SULTRY LEAVES
4. FIVERS
5. CREATION
6. KEEPSAKE
7. VENETIAN MYSTERY
8. SCYTHIA
9. CANTILENA
10. THE OREGON TRAIL
11. PASSACAGLIA
12. GAZEBO
13. PASSEPIED
14. FALLEN FLOWER
15. NOBLESSE OBLIGE
16. HOPE OF AGES
17. OBEZAG
18. RAIN SUITE
19. AFTER YOU LEFT
20. SUMMER'S JOURNEY
DISC THREE
PRIVATE PARTS & PIECES VOL. XI: CITY OF DREAMS
1. CITY OF DREAMS I
2. PILEDRIVER
3. KING OF THE MOUNTAINS
4. CORAL ISLAND
5. ASTRAL BATH
6. CITY OF DREAMS II
7. AIR & GRACE
8. TUSCAN WEDDING
9. MYSTERY TRAIN I
10. SUNSET POOLS
11. SEA & SARDINIA
12. WATCHING WHILE YOU SLEEP
13. NIGHT OWL
14. THE DEEP
15. CITY OF DREAMS III
16. MYSTERY TRAIN II
17. STAR'S END
18. DOOM FLOWER
19. NIGHT TRAIN TO NOVROGOD
20. SEA OF TRANQUILITY
21. 39 STEPS
22. LAKE OF FIRE
23. REALMS OF GOLD
24. CITY OF DREAMS IV
25. DAYS OF YORE
26. ACROSS THE STEPS
27. ACT OF FAITH
28. GRAND MASTER
29. MYSTERY TRAIN III
30. ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH
31. THE HOMECOMING
DISC FOUR
PRIVATE PARTS & EXTRA PIECES III
1. HIGH ROLLER
2. PIANO DRAMA MOVEMENT I
3. SUNSET DRIFTER
4. LOSTWITHIEL LINK
5. ROADS IN BETWEEN
6. SHIMMERING PEAKS
7. CASTLES AND COURTSHIPS
8. BRAND NEW CADILLAC
9. OCEAN OF STARS
10. PABLO DRIES OUT
11. LOST MONOLITH
12. A SIMPLE MAN
13. NIGHT SONG (ALTERNATE MIX)
14. FIREFLY
15. CONSTELLATION OF HOPE
16. PIANO DRAMA MOVEMENT III
17. HEAVEN'S GATE
18. LOST AND FOUND (ALTERNATE MIX)