Curved Air – The Albums 1970-1973, 4CD Clamshell Box Set 2021, Cherry Red Records


Esoteric Recordings is pleased to announce the release of a new clamshell boxed set featuring all four of Curved Air’s classic albums recorded between 1970 and 1973. “The Albums” features newly remastered versions of “Air Conditioning”, “Second Album”, “Phantasmagoria” and “Air Cut”, along with bonus tracks ‘It Happened Today’ (single version), ‘What Happens When You Blow Yourself Up’ and ‘Sarah’s Concern’, all originally issued as singles.

A NEWLY REMASTERED CLAMSHELL BOX SET FEATURING THE FOUR CURVED AIR ALBUMS RECORDED BETWEEN 1970 & 1973
• NEWLY REMASTERED FROM THE ORIGINAL MASTER TAPES
• INCLUDES ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET WITH ESSAY
• COVERAGE ON ALL SPECIALIST RADIO
• REVIEWS IN “CLASSIC ROCK”, “UNCUT”, “MOJO”, “RECORD COLLECTOR” & “PROG” MAGAZINES
• & ALL SPECIALIST PRESS
• COVERAGE ON RELEVANT WEBSITES & FANZINES

Track List:

DISC ONE:
AIR CONDITIONING
RELEASED IN 1970

1. IT HAPPENED TODAY
2. STRETCH
3. SCREW
4. BLIND MAN
5. VIVALDI
6. HIDE AND SEEK
7. PROPOSITIONS
8. ROB ONE
9. SITUATIONS
10. VIVALDI WITH CANNONS
BONUS TRACKS
11. IT HAPPENED TODAY (SINGLE VERSION)
12. WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU BLOW YOURSELF UP

DISC TWO:
SECOND ALBUM
RELEASED IN 1971

1. YOUNG MOTHER
2. BACK STREET LUV
3. JUMBO
4. YOU KNOW
5. PUPPETS
6. EVERDANCE
7. BRIGHT SUMMER’S DAY ‘68
8. PIECE OF MIND

DISC THREE:
PHANTASMAGORIA
RELEASED IN 1972

1. MARIE ANTOINETTE
2. MELINDA (MORE OR LESS)
3. NOT QUITE THE SAME
4. CHEETAH
5. ULTRA-VIVALDI
6. PHANTASMAGORIA
7. WHOSE SHOULDER ARE YOU LOOKING OVER ANYWAY?
8. OVER AND OVER
9. ONCE A GHOST, ALWAYS A GHOST
BONUS TRACK
10. SARAH’S CONCERN

DISC FOUR:
AIR CUT
RELEASED IN 1973

1. THE PURPLE SPEED QUEEN
2. ELFIN BOY
3. METAMORPHOSIS
4. WORLD
5. ARMIN
6. U.H.F.
7. TWO THREE TWO
8. EASY

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