The Chords

Re-Chordings: The Chords 1979-82

A 93 track five CD clam shell box set that rounds up pretty much everything ever recordedby Mod Revival legends THE CHORDS

- Disc 1 is the one and only studio LP "So Far Away" which hit No.30 in the UK NationalCharts back in 1980.

- The second disc features all the A and B sides issued by the band including the hits"Now It's Gone" (No.63), "Maybe Tomorrow" (No.40), "Something's Missing" (No.55),"The British Way Of Life" (No.54) and "In My Street" (No.50).

- Disc 3 has both of the bands sessions for Radio 1 legend John Peel as well as a rareset of tracks recorded for Kid Jensen. Thedisc also features an 11 track In Concert recordingfrom the legendary London Rainbow in 1980.

- Disc 4 and 5 between them contain 40 mostly unreleased studio tracks -demos, alternativemixes, studio jams, etc... that are sure to get the collectors foaming at the mouth! The stunning booklet includes in-depth liner and track notes by drummer Buddy Ascottwho has overseen the whole project. Packed with memorabilia, clippings and pictures of allrelevant sleeves. With the 40th Anniversary of cult classic film "QUADROPHENIA" generating a lot ofinterest in the late 70's Mod Revival explosion of which The Chords were leading lights,this release is sure to attract favourable reviews across both print and digital media. The likes of THE UNDERTONES, STONE ROSES, THE WONDER STUFF, THETIMES, OASIS ..... have all acknowledged the influence of The Chords