Lots of artists have scored Gold albums for sales over the years but Neil Young is going to re-issue his first four albums on 24 karat Gold CDs.
2,500 copies of ‘Neil Young’, ‘Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere’, ‘After The Goldrush’ and ‘Harvest’ will be released worldwide on November 24th, 2009.The albums will be packages in Gary Burden designed cardboard wallet packs and individually numbered.
It is part of the ongoing Neil Young Archives series that includes the 10-disc Archives Volume 1 1963-172 earlier this year.
The digitally remastered first four albums were also reissued as stand alone releases this year but fans can also expect vinyl editions of the albums to come out later this month as well.
The vinyl versions are being issues on 140 gram vinyl but a box set of the four albums will also be available pressed in 180 gram vinyl. The vinyl box set is limited to 3,000 copies worldwide.
In addition, Neil’s next album ‘Dreamin’ Man’ will come out on December 8. It is part 12 in the Archive series. ‘Dreamin’ Man’ is an acoustic concert from 1992 featuring the ‘Harvest Moon’ album performed live.
But wait, there’s more ... the Jonathan Demme movie ‘Neil Young Trunk Show’ is also nearing release.
Watch the trailer for Neil Young Trunk Show here:
