The Pogues next month will release a special 30th anniversary live package in multiple audio and video formats, a set recorded at the band’s concerts in Paris last month and dubbed, naturally, “The Pogues in Paris: 30th Anniversary Concert at the Olympia.” Above you can see the trailer for the video release, and, below, is information on the various formats, all of which will be released in Europe on Nov. 19.
“The Pogues in Paris” formats:
- CD set featuring the entire concert
- DVD (region free) featuring the entire concert, plus bonus performance of “Thousands are Sailing” in Manchester, 2004
- Blu-ray (region free) featuring the entire concert, plus bonus performance of “Thousands are Sailing” in Manchester, 2004
- Limited edition 3LP vinyl (180 grams) with photo sleeve and liner notes
- Limited edition book featuring exclusive text and never before published photos, 2 CDs, DVD of the show, and a bonus DVD featuring two programs including interviews and live performances archived from French television including the cult favorite les Enfants du Rock (Children of Rock) from 1986
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