Star Fleet Project (2023 Reissue)

Record Culture Verified independent store

→

On 21st and 22nd April, 1983, Brian May was joined at Record Plant Recording Studios, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. by his friends Eddie Van Halen (guitar), Alan Gratzer (drums), Phil Chen (bass), and Fred Mandel (keyboards).The output of the two days’ sessions was captured on a 3-track mini album and released on October 31st, 1983, titled Brian May + Friends: Star Fleet Project.Now celebrating its 40th anniversary, Star Fleet Project will be given the full reissue treatment as part of Brian’s ongoing Gold Series. Brian and his studio team, Justin Shirley-Smith & Kris Fredriksson, have created a completely new 2023 mix of the sessions from the original multi-track master tapes, and the artwork has been completely digitally recreated from the original 1983 source material, to give fans the very best experience at the highest possible quality.In addition to the new 2023 mixes of the 3-track mini-album, the 40th Anniversary reissue presents a second CD chock full of previously unreleased session recordings, as well as two radio interviews, and two live tracks, giving fans 135 minutes of audio.Star Fleet Sessions will be presented in a physical-exclusive 2CD+LP+7” Deluxe Edition Box Set.The 2CD+LP+7” Star Fleet Sessions Deluxe Edition is comprised of:- CD1 Star Fleet Project & Beyond: 2023 mixes of Star Fleet Project + Cynthia Fox interview + Rockline radio interview + Let Me Out & We Will Rock You live in Los Angeles.- CD2 The Complete Sessions: all of the previously unreleased studio sessions.- LP: 2023 mix of Star Fleet Project on 180g red colour vinyl- 7”: exclusive single featuring “Star Fleet (edited single version)” on Side A, and “Son Of Star Fleet” on Side B.- Exclusive Star Fleet Project enamel badge- 32-page colour booklet featuring original artwork and lyrics. Released: July 2023Cat: 4871297Label: EMI Listen Tracklist CD1: Star Fleet Project + Beyond1. Star Fleet (Edited Single Version / 2023 Mix)2. Let Me Out (2023 Mix)3. Blues Breaker (2023 Mix)4. Cynthia Fox Release Day Interview 19835. Bob Coburn Rockline Interview 19846. Let Me Out (Live at The Palace Theater, LA / 1993)7. We Will Rock You (Live at The Palace Theater, LA / 1993)8. We Will Rock You – Fast (Live at The Palace Theater, LA / 1993)9. Star Fleet (Complete Version / 2023 Mix)CD2: Star Fleet The Complete Sessions1. Star Fleet (Take 1)2. Star Fleet (Take 2)3. Star Fleet (Take 3)4. Star Fleet (Take 4)5. Star Fleet (Take 5)6. Solo Jam7. Star Fleet (Take 7)8. Star Fleet (Take 8)9. Star Fleet (Take 10)10. Star Fleet (Take 11)11. Star Fleet (Alternative Overdub EVH Solo)12. Jam13. Let Me Out (Rehearsal 1)14. Let Me Out (Rehearsal 2)15. Boogie Woogie Jam16. Let Me Out (Take 1)17. Jazz Police18. Let Me Out (Take 3)19. Let Me Out (Take 4)20. Jam (Let’s Do The Show Right Here)21. Let Me Out (Take 6)22. Funky Jam23. Let Me Out (Take 7 False Start) LP: Star Fleet Project (180g Transparent Red Vinyl) Star Fleet (2023 Mix) Let Me Out (2023 Mix) Blues Breaker (2023 Mix) 7” Single Star Fleet Star Fleet (Edited Single Version / 2023 Mix) Son Of Star Fleet (2023 Mix) – Exclusive to the box set 7” 1LP: Mirroring the original Star Fleet Project album – newly mixed and presented as a 180g heavyweight black vinyl LP.1. Star Fleet (2023 Mix)2. Let Me Out (2023 Mix)3. Blues Breaker (2023 Mix) Show more