What box sets do you have?
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What box sets do you have?
Yeah, they're big, they're expensive, but they're also just so damn cool. So what do ya got? -note- this doesn't include 2-CD sets, 'cause that's just too easy.
Here's mine:
Rolling Stones - The London Years singles
The Who - 30 Years of Maximum R&B
Nuggets 1
Nuggets 2
Beach Boys - Good Vibrations
Beach Boys - Pet Sounds sessions
ABBA - Thank You for the Music
Bob Dylan - Biograph
Bob Dylan - Bootleg Series vol. 1-3
Velvet Underground - Peel Slowly and See
James Brown - Star Time
The Jam - Direction, Reaction, Creation
Jimi Hendrix Experience - um, whatever that title was...
Smashing Pumpkins - The Aeroplane Flies High
Phil Spector - Back to Mono
Chuck Berry - Chess Box
Miles Davis - 6 of 'em!
John Coltrane - 3 of 'em
Here's mine:
Rolling Stones - The London Years singles
The Who - 30 Years of Maximum R&B
Nuggets 1
Nuggets 2
Beach Boys - Good Vibrations
Beach Boys - Pet Sounds sessions
ABBA - Thank You for the Music
Bob Dylan - Biograph
Bob Dylan - Bootleg Series vol. 1-3
Velvet Underground - Peel Slowly and See
James Brown - Star Time
The Jam - Direction, Reaction, Creation
Jimi Hendrix Experience - um, whatever that title was...
Smashing Pumpkins - The Aeroplane Flies High
Phil Spector - Back to Mono
Chuck Berry - Chess Box
Miles Davis - 6 of 'em!
John Coltrane - 3 of 'em
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Just a few:
B. B. King: King of the Blues
Santana: Dance of the Rainbow Serpent
Iced Earth: Dark Genesis
Wynton Marsalis: Live at the Village Vanguard
Wynton Marsalis: Swingin' into the 21st (not really a box set by definition, but it is a sequentially released set of 8 discs that are numbered)
B. B. King: King of the Blues
Santana: Dance of the Rainbow Serpent
Iced Earth: Dark Genesis
Wynton Marsalis: Live at the Village Vanguard
Wynton Marsalis: Swingin' into the 21st (not really a box set by definition, but it is a sequentially released set of 8 discs that are numbered)
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ELP - Return of the Manticore
Iced Earth - Dark Genesis
Iron Maiden - Best of the Beast (OK, it's only 2 CD's, but the box rocks)
Led Zeppelin - 4 CD Set
Pink Floyd - Shine On
"Weird" Al Yankovic - Al in the Box
Iced Earth - Dark Genesis
Iron Maiden - Best of the Beast (OK, it's only 2 CD's, but the box rocks)
Led Zeppelin - 4 CD Set
Pink Floyd - Shine On
"Weird" Al Yankovic - Al in the Box
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Led Zeppelin - Remasters (3 disc)
Billy Joel - The Complete Hits Collection (4)
Billy Joel - The Complete Hits Collection (4)
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The Who - 30 Years
Springsteen - Tracks
Elton John - To Be Continued
Genesis - Archives 1
Genesis - Archives 2
Jimi Hendrix Experience
Like Omigod. The 80's Box
Police - Message In A Box
Springsteen - Tracks
Elton John - To Be Continued
Genesis - Archives 1
Genesis - Archives 2
Jimi Hendrix Experience
Like Omigod. The 80's Box
Police - Message In A Box
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Here's a few, most thanks to BMG or Columbia House!
Aerosmith - Box of Fire
Aerosmith - Pandora's Box
Black Crowes - Sho' Nuff [1st 4 CDs + LIVE EP]
Garth Brooks - Limited Series
Jimmy Buffett - Beaches, Boats, Bars, and Ballads
Johnny Cash - The Essential Johnny Cash (1955-1983)
Cheap Trick - Sex, America, Cheap Trick
Eric Clapton - Crossroads
Alice Cooper - The Life & Crimes Of Alice Cooper
Def Jam Music Group 10th Anniversary
Doobie Brothers - Long Train Runnin'
Earth, Wind & Fire - The Eternal Dance
Fleetwood Mac - The Chain
Merle Haggard - Down Every Road
Waylon Jennings - Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line: The RCA Years
Billy Joel - The Complete Hits Collection 1973-97
George Jones - The Essential George Jones - The Spirit Of Country
Journey - Time3
Chris Ledoux - Capitol Collection 1990 - 2000
Led Zeppelin - Boxed Set (4 & 2 Disc sets)
Steve Miller - Box
Willie Nelson - Revolutions Of Time: The Journey 1975-1993
Stevie Nicks - Enchanted: The Works of Stevie Nicks
Tommy Boy's Greatest Beats
Tom Petty - Playback
Elvis Presley - Elvis The King Of Rock 'N' Roll-The Complete 50's Masters
Elvis Presley - From Nashville To Memphis - The Essential 60's Remasters I
Elvis Presley - Command Performances: The Essential 60's Masters II
Elvis Presley - Walk a Mile in My Shoes: The Essential 70's Masters
Prince - The Hits/The B-Sides
Kenny Rogers - Through The Years
Smokey Robinson & the Miracles - 35th Anniversary Collection
Bruce Springsteen & E Street Band - Live 1975-1985
Bruce Springsteen - Tracks
Statler Brothers - 30th Anniversary Celebration
Rod Stewart - Storyteller: The Complete Anthology
George Strait - Strait Out of the Box
Weird Al Yankovic - Al in the Box
Hank Williams, Jr. - Bocephus Box 1979 - 1992
ZZ Top - Six Pack
Aerosmith - Pandora's Box
Black Crowes - Sho' Nuff [1st 4 CDs + LIVE EP]
Garth Brooks - Limited Series
Jimmy Buffett - Beaches, Boats, Bars, and Ballads
Johnny Cash - The Essential Johnny Cash (1955-1983)
Cheap Trick - Sex, America, Cheap Trick
Eric Clapton - Crossroads
Alice Cooper - The Life & Crimes Of Alice Cooper
Def Jam Music Group 10th Anniversary
Doobie Brothers - Long Train Runnin'
Earth, Wind & Fire - The Eternal Dance
Fleetwood Mac - The Chain
Merle Haggard - Down Every Road
Waylon Jennings - Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line: The RCA Years
Billy Joel - The Complete Hits Collection 1973-97
George Jones - The Essential George Jones - The Spirit Of Country
Journey - Time3
Chris Ledoux - Capitol Collection 1990 - 2000
Led Zeppelin - Boxed Set (4 & 2 Disc sets)
Steve Miller - Box
Willie Nelson - Revolutions Of Time: The Journey 1975-1993
Stevie Nicks - Enchanted: The Works of Stevie Nicks
Tommy Boy's Greatest Beats
Tom Petty - Playback
Elvis Presley - Elvis The King Of Rock 'N' Roll-The Complete 50's Masters
Elvis Presley - From Nashville To Memphis - The Essential 60's Remasters I
Elvis Presley - Command Performances: The Essential 60's Masters II
Elvis Presley - Walk a Mile in My Shoes: The Essential 70's Masters
Prince - The Hits/The B-Sides
Kenny Rogers - Through The Years
Smokey Robinson & the Miracles - 35th Anniversary Collection
Bruce Springsteen & E Street Band - Live 1975-1985
Bruce Springsteen - Tracks
Statler Brothers - 30th Anniversary Celebration
Rod Stewart - Storyteller: The Complete Anthology
George Strait - Strait Out of the Box
Weird Al Yankovic - Al in the Box
Hank Williams, Jr. - Bocephus Box 1979 - 1992
ZZ Top - Six Pack
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The Clash - On Broadway
The Velvet Underground - Peel Slowly and See
The Beach Boys - The Pet Sounds Sessions
Jimmy Buffett - Beaches, Boats, Bars, and Ballads
Johnny Cash - The Essential...
Johnny Cash - Love, God, Murder
Marvin Gaye - The Master 1961-1984
I think that's it.
The Velvet Underground - Peel Slowly and See
The Beach Boys - The Pet Sounds Sessions
Jimmy Buffett - Beaches, Boats, Bars, and Ballads
Johnny Cash - The Essential...
Johnny Cash - Love, God, Murder
Marvin Gaye - The Master 1961-1984
I think that's it.
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I have the following:
velvet underground "peel slowly and see" 5-cd box set
spiritualized "let it come down" 12-cd box set. Each cd contains one song.
belle and sebastian "lazy line painter jane" 3-cd box set
guided by voices 5-cd box set
velvet underground "peel slowly and see" 5-cd box set
spiritualized "let it come down" 12-cd box set. Each cd contains one song.
belle and sebastian "lazy line painter jane" 3-cd box set
guided by voices 5-cd box set
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Off the top of my head:
Depeche Mode - Singles 1-6
Depeche Mode - Singles 7-12
Depeche Mode - Singles 13-18
Erasure Singles 1
Erasure Singles 2
Erasure Singles 3
Erasure Singles 4
Joy Division - Heart & Soul
Led Zeppelin (4 disc)
Led Zeppelin (2 disc)
Pet Shop Boys - Originals (3 disc: Please, Actually, Behaviour)
Pink Floyd - Shine On
-matt
Depeche Mode - Singles 1-6
Depeche Mode - Singles 7-12
Depeche Mode - Singles 13-18
Erasure Singles 1
Erasure Singles 2
Erasure Singles 3
Erasure Singles 4
Joy Division - Heart & Soul
Led Zeppelin (4 disc)
Led Zeppelin (2 disc)
Pet Shop Boys - Originals (3 disc: Please, Actually, Behaviour)
Pink Floyd - Shine On
-matt
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AC/DC - Bon Fire
The Buddah Box
Life and Crimes of Alice Cooper
Willie Dixon Chess Box
The Doors
BB King
King Crimson - Great Deceiver
Led Zeppelin (4 disc)
Led Zeppelin (2 disc)
Steve Miller Band
Who - 30 Years of Maximum R&B
Hank Jr. - Bochepus Box
With the exception of the King Crimson box, all were purchased at at least 60% off through the record clubs. It's the number one reason to be in one, IMHO.
The Buddah Box
Life and Crimes of Alice Cooper
Willie Dixon Chess Box
The Doors
BB King
King Crimson - Great Deceiver
Led Zeppelin (4 disc)
Led Zeppelin (2 disc)
Steve Miller Band
Who - 30 Years of Maximum R&B
Hank Jr. - Bochepus Box
With the exception of the King Crimson box, all were purchased at at least 60% off through the record clubs. It's the number one reason to be in one, IMHO.
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Bowie "Sound and Vision"
Led Zeppelin box set
after that I quit buying box sets because they were to awkward to store
Led Zeppelin box set
after that I quit buying box sets because they were to awkward to store
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Velvet Underground: Peel Slowly and See (5 discs)
Velvet Underground: The Quine Tapes Vol. 1 (3 discs)
Los Lobos: Mas y Mas (4 discs)
Phish: Hampton Comes Alive (6 discs)
Phish: Live Phish Vols. 1-6, 7, 9, 10 (3 discs each)
Widespread Panic: Live in the Classic City (3 discs)
The Who: 30 Years of Maximum R&B (4 discs)
moe.: Warts and All Vol. 1 (3 discs)
Bob Marley: Songs of Freedom (4 discs)
Grateful Dead: Live at the Fillmore East (4 discs)
Velvet Underground: The Quine Tapes Vol. 1 (3 discs)
Los Lobos: Mas y Mas (4 discs)
Phish: Hampton Comes Alive (6 discs)
Phish: Live Phish Vols. 1-6, 7, 9, 10 (3 discs each)
Widespread Panic: Live in the Classic City (3 discs)
The Who: 30 Years of Maximum R&B (4 discs)
moe.: Warts and All Vol. 1 (3 discs)
Bob Marley: Songs of Freedom (4 discs)
Grateful Dead: Live at the Fillmore East (4 discs)
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Cocteau Twins - CD Single Box Set
Miles Davis - Bitches Brew Complete Sessions
Miles Davis - In a Silent Way Complete Sessions
Miles Davis & John Coltrane - The Complete Columbia Recordings 1955-1961
Monterey International Pop Feastival
Essential Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash - Love, God, Murder
Emmylou Harris - Portraits
Pasty Cline Collection
Jimmy Buffet - Beaches, Boats, Bars, and Ballads
George Carlin - 1971-77-Little David Years
Miles Davis - Bitches Brew Complete Sessions
Miles Davis - In a Silent Way Complete Sessions
Miles Davis & John Coltrane - The Complete Columbia Recordings 1955-1961
Monterey International Pop Feastival
Essential Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash - Love, God, Murder
Emmylou Harris - Portraits
Pasty Cline Collection
Jimmy Buffet - Beaches, Boats, Bars, and Ballads
George Carlin - 1971-77-Little David Years
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The Who- 30 Years of Maximum R&B
Pink Floyd- Shine on
The Doors- The Complete Studio Recordings
Nirvana- Nevermind
Led Zeppelin- Remasters
The Moody Blues- Time Traveler
The 4-disc Woodstock Box Set
Pink Floyd- Shine on
The Doors- The Complete Studio Recordings
Nirvana- Nevermind
Led Zeppelin- Remasters
The Moody Blues- Time Traveler
The 4-disc Woodstock Box Set
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The Doors- Best of (2 disc)
Misfits -Coffin Box set (4 discs)
Merle Haggard- Down Every Road (4 discs)
Slayer- Decade of Aggression (2 discs)
Smashing Pumpkins- The airplane flys high
The Police- Message in a Box (4 discs)
Misfits -Coffin Box set (4 discs)
Merle Haggard- Down Every Road (4 discs)
Slayer- Decade of Aggression (2 discs)
Smashing Pumpkins- The airplane flys high
The Police- Message in a Box (4 discs)
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The Police - Message In A Box
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Jimi Hendrix - Stages
Smashing Pumpkins - Aeroplane Flys High
Steely Dan
Elton John - To Be Continued
Rod Stewart - Storyteller
Bruce Springsteen - Live
Cream - Those Were The Days
Eric Clapton - Crossroads 2: Live in the Seventies
Kiss
Paul Simon
Bob Dylan - Biograph
Led Zeppelin
Velvet Underground - The Quine Tapes...does that count?
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Jimi Hendrix - Stages
Smashing Pumpkins - Aeroplane Flys High
Steely Dan
Elton John - To Be Continued
Rod Stewart - Storyteller
Bruce Springsteen - Live
Cream - Those Were The Days
Eric Clapton - Crossroads 2: Live in the Seventies
Kiss
Paul Simon
Bob Dylan - Biograph
Led Zeppelin
Velvet Underground - The Quine Tapes...does that count?
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Velvet Underground/Peel Slowly and See
Nuggets 1
Nuggets 2
Rolling Stones/London Years Singles Collection
Willie Nelson/Revolutions of Time
Robert Johnson/Complete Collection
Miles Davis/Complete Columbia
Charles Mingus/3 cd set
I can't recall the others right now
Nuggets 1
Nuggets 2
Rolling Stones/London Years Singles Collection
Willie Nelson/Revolutions of Time
Robert Johnson/Complete Collection
Miles Davis/Complete Columbia
Charles Mingus/3 cd set
I can't recall the others right now
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Originally posted by Dubya
Velvet Underground - The Quine Tapes...does that count?
Velvet Underground - The Quine Tapes...does that count?
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The Doors - Complete Studio Recordings
Led Zeppelin - Complete Studio Recordings
The Smashing Pumpkins - The Aeroplane Flies High
The Band - The Last Waltz
The Grateful Dead - The Golden Road (1965-1973)
The Grateful Dead - Ladies and Gentlemen...(Filmore '71)
The Grateful Dead - Steppin' Out With The Grateful Dead (Europe '72)
Led Zeppelin - Complete Studio Recordings
The Smashing Pumpkins - The Aeroplane Flies High
The Band - The Last Waltz
The Grateful Dead - The Golden Road (1965-1973)
The Grateful Dead - Ladies and Gentlemen...(Filmore '71)
The Grateful Dead - Steppin' Out With The Grateful Dead (Europe '72)
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Originally posted by Andalusia
Yeah, forgot about that one. Since it's a 3-disc set, I'd count that as a box set (so chalk one up for me too).
Yeah, forgot about that one. Since it's a 3-disc set, I'd count that as a box set (so chalk one up for me too).



