Description

1985 is a newly curated limited edition deluxe box set by The Waterboys leader Mike Scott telling the story of the making of their landmark album This Is The Sea and the timeless single, The Whole of The Moon.

The Music takes the listener through 95 tracks over Six CDs, including 64 previously unreleased recordings of home recordings, early demos, alternate versions, outtakes, live recordings, and tvradio sessions covering the recording process of the album along with the remastered version of the This Is The Sea album.

The book is a 220page hard cover containing a firsthand account of the creation of the album with deep recording details, background, cultural context, photographs many previously unseen, songwriting pages, lyrics and previously unseen writings.

Text by Waterboys singer and songwriter Mike Scot with additional sections by Anthony Thistlethwaite and Max Edie.

Format Rigid slipcase, 6CDs and a 220page hard cover book and printed insert.

Size approx. 288x255mm.Limited Edition of 3,000 Units Worldwide

The Waterboys Boxset is available for home delivery from Vinyl Records London, only £83.99