Flashback with these LIVE Legacy Artist Releases on RSD 2024
  Dive into a vibrant array of live music spectacles as Record Store Day 2024 reveals an impressive assortment of over 50 enthralling LIVE albums, featuring a stellar lineup of legacy artist LP releases. From timeless performances etched in iconic venues to hidden treasures unearthed from the archives, this year's selection promises to captivate both avid music enthusiasts and collectors. Here, we present 7 essential live RSD 2024 legacy artist releases to enrich your record collection.
Jim Croce - Live: The Final Four (BMG) LP / 1800
  Witness the pinnacle of Jim Croce's musical legacy with Live: The Final Four, now available worldwide on translucent blue vinyl, exclusively during Record Store Day. This rare recording captures the essence of Croce's last tour in 1973, accompanied by guitarist Maury Muehleisen, featuring two previously unreleased tracks: "Ball of Kirriemuir" and "Shopping for Clothes." Immerse yourself in Croce's unparalleled artistry and captivating narratives, preserved for generations to come. Recorded just months prior to Croce & Muehleisen's death in a plane crash during the tour on September 20th, 1973.
The Doors - Live at Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sept. 20, 1968 (3)LP Box Set / 6000
  Discover an unprecedented musical treasure with The Doors Live at Konserthuset, Stockholm, capturing a historic live radio broadcast from September 20, 1968, now available officially for the first time. This expansive box set showcases rare renditions of iconic tracks such as "Mack The Knife," "Love Street," and "You’re Lost Little Girl." Immerse yourself in the immersive sound quality of this legendary performance by The Doors, recorded during their legendary 1968 European Tour alongside Jefferson Airplane.
The Flying Burrito Brothers - Live In Amsterdam 1972 (Liberation Hall) 2x-LP / 1200
  The Flying Burrito Brothers electrifying performance captured live in Amsterdam in 1972, is now available on a deluxe 2x-LP set in the U.S. for the first time. Founded by Gram Parsons and Chris Hillman after departing from The Byrds in 1968, the band showcased an exceptional lineup including Bernie Leadon from The Eagles and the pedal steel virtuoso, "Sneaky" Pete Kleinow. However, by 1972, the band faced the need to quickly assemble a new lineup for contracted tour dates, leading to the addition of bluegrass luminary Byron Berline and Roger Bush of Country Gazette. This magical performance, previously released only in Europe during '72/'73, makes its long-awaited debut in the US. The live recording encompasses a captivating bluegrass set followed by a mesmerizing country-rock performance, featuring beloved classics such as "Wild Horses," "Sin City," and "Devil in Disguise." Packaged in a gatefold sleeve adorned with liner notes, rare photographs, and an illuminating family tree.
The Rolling Stones - Live at Racket, NYC (Geffen) LP / 7000
  Experience the electrifying essence of The Rolling Stones with Live At Racket, NYC, featuring seven riveting tracks from their intimate launch event on October 19, 2023. This exclusive release showcases debut live renditions of iconic songs including "Angry," "Bite My Head Off," "Whole Wide World," and a special collaboration with Lady Gaga on "Sweet Sounds of Heaven." Previously only accessible as a bonus disc on the 2 CD Live Edition of "Hackney Diamonds," marking the band's first studio album with new material since 2005, this offering is now available on 180g heavyweight solid white vinyl for Record Store Day 2024. Immerse yourself in a contemporary live recording capturing the essence of one of the most iconic rock bands in history.
Jerry Garcia Band - Electric On The Eel: June 10, 1989 (ATO) 4x-LP / 3000
  Relive the iconic sounds of the Jerry Garcia Band with Electric on the Eel: June 10, 1989, capturing the essence of a memorable summer day along the picturesque banks of the Eel River in Piercy, CA. This legendary performance, featuring the penultimate lineup of Jerry Garcia, John Kahn, Melvin Seals, David Kemper, Gloria Jones, and Jacklyn LaBranch, showcases some of the band's most cherished songs. Available exclusively for Record Store Day, this 4 LP set is pressed onto vibrant neon green vinyl, with a special etching on Side H, adding a unique touch to this remarkable musical experience.
Talking Heads - Live at WCOZ ’77 (Rhino) 2x-LP / 8000
  Unveil the long-awaited treasure of Talking Heads' captivating live performance from 1977, now available in its entirety on this exclusive 2LP collection. Previously unreleased in full, this acclaimed concert, originally featured on The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads, has been meticulously remastered for optimum sound quality. Cut at 45rpm and comprising fourteen tracks, including seven previously unheard recordings from the original two-track tapes, this collection exemplifies the band's raw energy and artistic prowess. Recorded at Northern Studios on November 17, 1977, immerse yourself in the dynamic renditions of iconic hits like "Psycho Killer," "Pulled Up," "Uh-Oh, Love Comes to Town," "A Clean Break (Let's Work)," and more.
The Yardbirds - Five Live Yardbirds (Culture Factory US) LP / 2500
  Flashback to the legendary beginnings of The Yardbirds with Five Live Yardbirds – 1964, their groundbreaking live album featuring some of Eric Clapton's earliest recordings. Recorded at London's iconic Marquee club, this album presents the band's formidable lineup including Eric Clapton on lead guitar, Keith Relf on lead vocals & harmonica, Chris Dreja on rhythm guitar, Paul Samwell-Smith on bass, and Jim McCarty on drums. This deluxe package offers color vinyl, an OBI side spine, and a printed inner sleeve, elevating the collector's experience. A truly historic audio documentation, capturing the essence of a guitar legend in the making.
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