2025 Update History

30-Sep-2025

Updates:

Peter Webb sent me pictures of a DVD/2CD, currently only available on gigs: Live in Cologne. Available "for all" later on this year. See year 2025.
Renaissance records publishes an official version of an old gig: Live at Capitol Theater 1974. It will be available in late October 2025 both as a CD and a double LP. See year 2025.

Updates:

A US publisher Analogue Productions has published a new 2 LP version of Argus. No bonuses but the tracks have been spread out on two LPs. See year 2025.
A UK publisher Trading Places has released a vinyl version of the 1983 Marquee gig entitled Live From The Marquee Club. See year 2025.

Updates:

The brand new At the BBC 1970-1988 box set inspired a brand new BBC Studio Sessions list. It's available on the home page and a list of items or year 1970.
Made some minor updates to Wishlist CD's cover art. See year 2024.
Added Ben Granfelt's new 2CD: It's Personal. See Sidelines and from there former Wishbone Ash members. .

Updates:

Chris Breen reminded me that I've forgotten to add Merve &uot;Spam&uot;Spence's 2023 release Phenomena Recovered. I've no corrected this blooper. See Sidelines and from there Former Wishbone Ash members.
Dr. John sent some more details of a Polish flexi disc release containing Deep Purple's Fireball and Wishbone Ash's Jail Bait. See Singles and from there Polish singles.

Updates:

Added some more pictures of the brand new Live at the BBC box set. See year 2025.
Added a picture of the extra leaflet that was included in the first printing of Illuminations CD. See year 1996, Cover Art section.
Dr. John is an amazing researcher of Wishbone Ash related "artefacts". See list below:

Live in Jim Thorpe 2019 is a bootleg from Mauch Chunk Opera House, Jom Thorpe, PA, 03-May-2019. See Bootlegs and Pirates.
Davenport 2017 is a bootleg from Redstone Room, Davenport, IA, 14-Sep-2017. See Bootlegs and Pirates.
L.A. Blues 1971 is from a rare gig in Whiskey-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, 05-Mar-1971. It contains a unique track "entitled" LA Blues, which has a hint of a solo from a future Wishbone Four track. See Bootlegs and Pirates.
Then the crown jewel:
An unpublished acetate EP by Empty Vessels. Four never before heard tracks by the band that preceded Wishbone Ash. See Sidelines and from there, e.g. Martin Turner Ex Wishbone Ash's Current members.

Updates:

Added a preview of forthcoming At the BBC 1970-1988 11 CD and 1 DVD + book box Set. We'll have to wait 'til late March 2025. See year 2025.
I've been lazy with the Bootlegs and Pirate Copies section, but Dr. John kicked my b*tt...
Here's a list of what he sent me. See Bootlegs an Pirates.

Argentinian pirate copy of 1st album (Wishbone Ash).
Argentinian pirate copy of Just Testing (Solo Probando).
Mexican pirate copy of Live Dates Volume 2.
Argentinian bootleg 2 LP Capitol Theater, Passaic, 1974.
Argentinian bootleg 2 LP Winterland, 1976.
Argentinian bootleg 3 LP Empire Pool, 1977.
Argentinian bootleg 3 LP Hippodrome de Paris, 1977.
Argentinian bootleg 2 LP Rainbow Theater, 1977 and Hollywood Palladium, 1974.
Argentinian bootleg 3 LP Stadthalle, Ludwigsburg, 1982.
Argentinian bootleg 2 LP Rosenhof, Osnabrueck, Volume 1, 2012.
Argentinian bootleg 2 LP Rosenhof, Osnabrueck, Volume 2, 2012.

Written by: Rainer Frilund