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The Band's Classic Fourth Album, 'Cahoots,' Celebrated With Remixed, Remastered And Expanded 50th Anniversary Edition Releases

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Friday, October 22, 2021

On December 10, Capitol/UMe will celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Band's classic fourth album, Cahoots, with an assembly of newly remixed, remastered and expanded 50th Anniversary Edition packages, including a multi-format Super Deluxe 2CD/Blu-ray/1LP/7-inch vinyl box set along with digital, 2CD, 180-gram half-speed-mastered black vinyl and limited-edition 180-gram black vinyl packages.

Key Points: 
  • On December 10, Capitol/UMe will celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Band's classic fourth album, Cahoots, with an assembly of newly remixed, remastered and expanded 50th Anniversary Edition packages, including a multi-format Super Deluxe 2CD/Blu-ray/1LP/7-inch vinyl box set along with digital, 2CD, 180-gram half-speed-mastered black vinyl and limited-edition 180-gram black vinyl packages.
  • All the Anniversary Edition releases were overseen by principal songwriter Robbie Robertson and sport a new stereo mix by Bob Clearmountain from the original multi-track masters.
  • As Clearmountain shares in the liners, "Robbie told me, 'Just think of the original mixes as rough mixes.
  • Cahoots peaked at #21 on Billboard, marking The Band's fourth consecutive Top 30 album appearance.

The Band's Self-Titled Masterpiece Celebrated With Remixed And Expanded 50th Anniversary Edition Releases

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Friday, September 27, 2019

All the Anniversary Edition releases were overseen by Robertson and feature a new stereo mix by Bob Clearmountain from the original multi-track masters, similar to the acclaimed 50th anniversary collections of last year's Music From Big Pink releases.

Key Points: 
  • All the Anniversary Edition releases were overseen by Robertson and feature a new stereo mix by Bob Clearmountain from the original multi-track masters, similar to the acclaimed 50th anniversary collections of last year's Music From Big Pink releases.
  • Preorder The Band (50th Anniversary Edition): https://TheBand.lnk.to/TheBand50
    Clearmountain and Robertson's approach to remixing the beloved album was done with the utmost care and respect for the music and what The Band represents.
  • "The idea was to take you deeper inside the music, but this album is homemade," Robertson says in the liner notes.
  • It has nothing to do with what you get when you go into a recording studio."