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THE NICE Immediate Recordings 19671969 (Sealed 2025 Japanese only HMV exclusive 41-track 4-CD box set. A lavish box set documenting the work of The Nice, a band that featured a key figure in the British rock scene. This comprehensive collection captures their evolution from pop rock infused with psychedelic influences to progressive rock incorporating elements of jazz and classical music during their Immediate label years. It includes all tracks from the three albums originally released by Immediate - The Thoughts of Emerlist Davjack (1968), Ars Longa Vita Brevis (1968), and Nice (1969) - along with singles, alternate takes, demos, and live recordings from the Fillmore. Every previously released track from around the world has been carefully reviewed and compiled to present the definitive audio history of The Nice as it should be heard today. The booklet features newly written liner notes exceeding 10,000 words, along with numerous rare photographs from the era. Newly digitally remastered in 2025. Includes new liner notes and lyrics.H oused in a compact case with distinctive collage artwork, full back wrap-around obi-strip, brand-new factory sealed. This also includes an exclusive fold-out bonus poster, available with purchases from HMV in Japan!)

TRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION
1.1 Flower King of Flies


1.2 Nice Ideas


1.3 Bonnie K


1.4 Rondo


1.5 War and Peace


1.6 Maggie the Frustrated


1.7 Dawn


1.8 Eugene's Scream


1.9 Azrael (Angel of Death)


1.10 America


1.11 Diamond Hard Blue Apples of the Moon


1.12 Nice Thoughts [Single Version]


1.13 America [Us Single Edit]


2.1 America [Live in Newcastle]


2.2 Rondo [Live in Newcastle]


2.3 Flower King of Flies [Alternate Version]


2.4 Nice Thoughts [Long Version]


2.5 Bonnie K [Alternate Version]


2.6 Maggie the Frustrated [Alternate Version]


2.7 Dawn [Alternate Version]


2.8 Eugene's Scream [Alternate Version]


2.9 America [Alternate Version]


2.10 "Nice Thoughts" Album Sampler


3.1 Where Did It Come From?


3.2 Little Arabella


3.3 Happy Floyd


3.4 Interlude (From "Karelia Suite")


3.5 Don Edit El Grva


3.6 Art Is Long, Life Is Short: A. Prelude / B. 1st Movement Awakening / C. 2nd Movement Realization / D. 3rd Movement Acceptance "Brandenburger" / E. 4th Movement Rejection / F. Finale - Great Development


3.7 Where Did It Come From? [Alternate Version]


3.8 Brandenburger [Single Version]


4.1 Azrael Revisited


4.2 Pursuing Dreams


4.3 Memories of Empty Days


4.4 Four Examples


4.5 Rondo '69' [Live at Fillmore East, New York]


4.6 She Belongs to Me [Live at Fillmore East, New York]


4.7 Pathetique: 4th Movement [Live at Fairfield Hall]


4.8 Lieutenant Kije (Troika)/Rondo [Live at Fairfield Hall]


4.9 Chasing Dreams [Single Version]


4.10 Memories of Empty Days [Single Version]

Artist - The Nice (click link for complete listing)
Title - Immediate Recordings 19671969 (click link for more of the same title)
Year of Release - 2025
Original Year of Release - 2025
Format - CD Album Box Set
Catalogue No - CDSOL-3927~30 (click link for more)
Country of Origin - Japan
Language - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
Additional info - Deleted, Sealed, Picture Sleeve
Barcode - 4526180729006
Condition - Factory sealed from new. This item is unplayed. Click here for more info.
RareVinyl.com Ref No - NCEDXIM879254
Alternative Names - Nice.
Related Artists - 3, Carl Palmer, David O'List, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Greg Lake, Jackson Heights, Keith Emerson, Lee Jackson.

GENRES
70s Rock, 70s Artists, Progressive.

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