To coincide with their run of dates performing their seminal album ‘The Holy Bible’ in full this December, Manic Street Preachers have announced the release of a very special 20th Anniversary box set edition of The Holy Bible on 8th December. The Holy Bible 20 box will contain a heavyweight vinyl, four CDs and a 40 page book. Full track listing below.
As well as the album on vinyl for the first time since a limited run in 1994, the 12″ x 12″ box features the original album, a remastered version of the US edition, a live disc recorded at Richey’s last Manics gigs at the Astoria in December 1994, and a collection of B-Sides, rarities and BBC recordings.
Retailing at £49.99 you can order your copy from the Manics store
The boxset includes:
A limited number will receive a signed book.•The Holy Bible (remastered) 180 gram heavyweight vinyl
•The Holy Bible (remastered) CD
•The Holy Bible US Mix (remastered) CD
•B-Sides CD
•Live – BBC ‘In Concert’, Astoria, December 1994 & BBC Radio 4 Mastertapes, Maida Vale, September 2014 CD
•40 Page Book of Lyrics and Photos, curated by Nicky Wire
Tracklisting
VINYL
Side A
1. Yes
2. Ifwhiteamericatoldthetruthforonedayit’sworldwouldfallapart
3. Of Walking Abortion
4. She Is Suffering
5. Archives Of Pain
6. Revol
7. 4st 7lb
Side B
1. Mausoleum
2. Faster
3. This Is Yesterday
4. Die In The Summertime
5. The Intense Humming Of Evil
6. P.C.P.
CD1 THE HOLY BIBLE (REMASTERED)
1. Yes
2. Ifwhiteamericatoldthetruthforonedayit’sworldwouldfallapart
3. Of Walking Abortion
4. She Is Suffering
5. Archives Of Pain
6. Revol
7. 4st 7lb
8. Mausoleum
9. Faster
10. This Is Yesterday
11. Die In The Summertime
12. The Intense Humming Of Evil
13. P.C.P.
CD2 THE HOLY BIBLE – US MIX (REMASTERED)
1. Yes
2. Ifwhiteamericatoldthetruthforonedayit’sworldwouldfallapart
3. Of Walking Abortion
4. She Is Suffering
5. Archives Of Pain
6. Revol
7. 4st 7lb
8. Mausoleum
9. Faster
10. This Is Yesterday
11. Die In The Summertime
12. The Intense Humming Of Evil
13. P.C.P.
CD3 B SIDES
1. Sculpture Of Man (Album Version)
2. New Art Riot (In E Minor) (Live from the Clapham Grand)
3. Too Cold Here
4. You Love Us (Original ‘Heavenly’ Version)
5. Love’s Sweet Exile (Bangkok Live)
6. Drug Drug Druggy (Live at Glastonbury)
7. Roses In The Hospital (Live at Glastonbury)
8. You Love Us (Live at Glastonbury)
9. Love Torn Us Under
10. The Drowners (Live)
11. Stay With Me (Live)
12. La Tristesse Durera (Scream To A Sigh) (Vocal Mix)
13. La Tristesse Durera (Scream To A Sigh) (Dub Mix)
14. Faster (Dub Mix)
15. Faster (Vocal Mix)
16. Revol (Previously Unreleased)
CD4 LIVE
BBC In Concert, The Astoria, December 1994
1. P.C.P.
2. From Despair to Where
3. Yes
4. Faster
5. She Is Suffering
6. La Tristesse Durera (Scream to a Sigh)
7. Slash ‘n’ Burn
8. Motorcycle Emptiness
9. New Art Riot
10. Life Becoming a Landslide
11. Revol
12. 4st 7lb
13. This Is Yesterday
Radio 4 Mastertapes, Maida Vale September 2014
14. 4st 7lb (excerpt)
15. Faster
16. PCP
17. This Is Yesterday
