Celebrating the Guns N’ Roses Live Era Vinyl Reissue
Fans of rock music and vintage vinyl collectors have reason to rejoice as Guns N’ Roses Live Era vinyl is making a triumphant return. Set for release on November 21, this recently announced vinyl reissue promises to capture the raw energy of one of rock’s most legendary bands during their formative years.
A Dive into the History of Live Era ’87-’93
Originally released in 1999, Live Era ’87-’93 is much more than just a compilation; it is the band’s only official standalone live album. The original recordings span several years, predominantly featuring performances from the iconic Use Your Illusion tour between 1991 and 1993. This live album has earned its rightful place among Guns N’ Roses albums as a staple for fans and collectors alike.
What’s New in the Vinyl Reissue?
The upcoming Guns N’ Roses Live Era vinyl reissue will be available as a four-LP set, offered in both classic black and multi-color dyed options. This announcement is particularly exciting for vinyl collectors who have chased original pressings, which can range from $300 to $1,400 on marketplace platforms like Discogs.
Pricing Information
- Black Vinyl: $79.98
- Color Vinyl: $99.98
Adding to the excitement, this reissue will feature a special bonus track titled “Coma,” a live rendition of the iconic song from Use Your Illusion I, which fans have had the pleasure of hearing only a handful of times since its inception. It’s a perfect reminder of the band’s extraordinary talent and versatility.
Track Listing Highlights
This vinyl reissue includes several fan favorites, giving listeners the chance to experience the thrill of live performances. The full track listing captures the essence of Live Era ’87-’93:
- “Nightrain”
- “Mr. Brownstone”
- “It’s So Easy”
- “Welcome to the Jungle”
- “November Rain”
- “Paradise City”
- “Coma” (Bonus Track)
For more details on this reissue, check out Rolling Stone and Pitchfork.
The Thrill of Collecting
The upcoming Guns N’ Roses Live Era vinyl reissue is an essential addition for avid fans and collectors. As the vinyl renaissance continues, these reissues allow a new generation to appreciate classic albums in their most authentic format. Whether you’ve been a lifelong fan or are just now exploring the rich history of rock, this live album is a must-have.
Conclusion
With its mix of nostalgia and rare tracks, the Guns N’ Roses Live Era vinyl reissue is set to become a cornerstone of rock vinyl collections everywhere. Be sure to mark your calendars for its release and consider grabbing a copy before they fly off the shelves!
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