Crown Arichives--official bootleg series

Suprise! Over 200 items with Videos,DATs,VHSs,24tracks,others from 1977 to 1995!!! Whole treasuers which were in Eric Gardner's office are discovered and licensed to release.

PANFISH label of Crown records(major company in Japan) decided cotinuing some his past live recordings. Company contracted with Eric Gardner management through Rhino to release many unreleased materials. Total 9 kinds of CD series were released until the end of 2001. However company gave up to release many video sources.
Now management contracts these materials to Sanctuary Records in UK(a part of Castle Records)

Archive Vol.1 TODD RUNDGREN/T-R official bootleg -Live from Bottom Line '78- LIVE in N.Y.C. CRCL-7701



Real Man/It wouldn't/Common man/Never Never Land/Can We Still Be Friends/Verb "To Love"/Dream Goes On Forever/Love in Action/I'm So Proud-Ooh Baby Baby-La La means I Love you/I Saw the Light/Just One Victory

Notes :Live at the Bottom Line,NYC in May 14th late show,1978. Source was originally recorded for FM broadcasts in US. No jewel case,gate fold hardboard cover with pocket. With serial numbered copy,and centerfold was printed featured lists of his archives!!! Sale only in Japan. These two titles will be pressed only initial release. (recorded in June 30,1978) 1CD---2079yen

Archive Vol.2 TODD RUNDGREN & UTOPIA/Utopia official bootleg LIVE in Tokyo '79 CRCL-7702/3



TRAPPED/LOVE IN ACTION/ABANDON CITY/LOVE OF THE COMMON MAN/IT WOULDN'T HAVE MADE ANY DIFF/SHOT IN THE DARK/THE IKON-SEVEN RAYS/CAN WE STILL BE FRIENDS/GANGRENE/THE WHEEL/LOVE ALONE/LAST OF NEW WAVE RIDERS/DEATH OF R&R/VERB TO LOVE/HIROSHIMA/DREAMS GOES ON FOREVER/BLACK MARIA/EASTERN INTRIGUE-INITIATION/encore:COULDN'T I JUST TELL YOU/HELLO IT'S ME/ JUST ONE VICTORY

This was recorded for FM program called "Golden Live Stage" in April 9th,at Nakano Sun Plaza. And aired next couples of months on FM-Tokyo. This copy was also numbered.

2CD--3129yen

Get more info for JAPAN1979,go there.

Archive Vol.3 Live in Chicago '91 CRCL-7704/5

It was recorded at "Rivera Theatre,Chicago August 28,1991" This tape was mixed by himself at the next day of gig,and recently he remixed for this release. Contains 135min of his whole concerts included from pre show BGM,MCs,encores.(except noises,and handclapping between the songs) No jewel box,gate folded paper sleeve. Cover used focus-outed his face of 2nd Wind era,contained booklet including lyrics,translations of the songs,articles,credits. 2CD set 3500 yen

DISC1:
pre show BGM/love science /real man/common man/who's sorry now/johnny jingo/might love/parallel lines/can't stop running/unloved children/smaell of money/change myself
DISC2:
kindness/secret society/something to fall back on/rock love/lost horizon/marvin gaye medley/feel it/second wind/the want of a nail/hello it's me/jessie/public servant

Archive Vol.4 DEMOS AND LOST ALBUMS" CRCL-7707/8

Released on Jan 24,2001. First disc includes demo and un-overdubbed tracks from 1978 to 1985 over 70 min. Second disc have two lost albums of Disco Jets(originally recorded in 1976,Todd welcomed its release) and Froggy Went A Pumpkin(coraboration with M.Frog in 1978,Todd agreed to release only some tracks). Disco Jets features 10 instrumental songs,was made after Faithful session.(John Seiglar's last recording for Utopia).

Todd was interviewed for Strange Days magazine(monthly Japanese music magazine),and said "there is about 10 tracks that I feel no values on this CD." But almost tracks are worth listening.

               DISC 1                                                      DISC 2
        01.Lucky Guy                                          Froggy Went A Pumpkin!
        02.You Cried Wolf                                      01.We Are Crazy
        03.Can We Still Be Friends                   	     02.Hello,I Love You
        04.Last Of The New Wave Riders          	      03.Fransky&Crutch
        05.Second Nature                                     04.Sara Spiggot
        06.The Very Last Time                   	          05.Froggy Went A Pumpkin
        07.Don't Tie My Hands                          	      06.I'm In Between
        08.Umbrella Man                                 	07.96 Tears
        09.One World                                          08.Magic Me
        10.Attitude                                       	 09.Informer Chic
        11.Libertine                                        	10.Pink Panties+Poison Pen
        12.Feet Don't Fail Me Now                      Disco Jets
        13.Hideaway                                      	11.Disco Jets
        14.Influenza                                      	12.Cosmic Convoy
        15.There Goes Your Baybay                		13.Time Warp
        16.Too Much Water--dance version--  			14.V.H.F
        17.Mimi Gets Mad                              		15.Star Trek
        18.Secret Society                            		16.Pet Rock
        19.Wildlife                                      	 17.Space War
                                                                 18.Rising Sign
                                                                 19.Black Hole
                                                                 20.Spirit Of '76

Here's simple translation of linernotes. Click if you want.

Archive Vol.5 Oops! Wrong Planet Tour CRCL-7709/10" 2783yen

Disc1

Intro-Trapped/Marriage of Heaven and Hell/Abandon City/Love of the Common Man/Back on the Street/Black & White/Crazy Lazy Blue/Love in Action/Death of R&R/Communion with the Sun/When the Shit Hits the Fan/Last Ride/Gangrene


DISC2

My Angel/Seven Rays/Heavy Metal Kids/Singring and the Glass Guitar/Love is the Answer/Couldn't I Just Tell You/Just One Victory

Recorded in Chicago Auditorium,Chicago,IL Oct.20,1977

for local Chicago FM.

Archive Vol.6 Deface the Music Tour CRCL-7711/12 2783yen

Disc1

I Just Wanna Touch You/Where does the World Goes to Hide/Silly Boy/Feel Too Good/On the Road to Utopia/Set Me Free/Love of the Common Man/Crazy Lady Blue/One World(former version)/Back on the Street/Crystal Ball/All Smiles


DISC2

Shot in the Dark/Caravan/Very Last Time/Alone/Take It Home/That's Not Right/Everybody Else is Wrong/I Saw the Light/Trapped/Love in Action/Couldn't I Just Tell You/Love is the Answer


Recorded in Capitol Theatre,Passaic,NJ Oct.31,1980

for nationwide redio broadcasts. In Japan a few songs were aired early 80s in FM-Tokyo.

Archive Vol.7 A Cappella Tour CRCL-7713/14"

Disc1

Born to Synthesize/Love of the Common man/Cliche/Too Far Gone/Songs of the Viking/Johnee Jingo/Blue Orpheus/Pretending to Care/Hodja/Lost Horizon-What's Going on-Mercy Me-I @Want You


Disc2

Tiny Demons/Load Cancellor's/Honest work/It Wouldn't/Can We Still Be Friends/Bang on the Drum All Day/I'm so proud-Ooh Baby Baby-La la means I Love You-I Saw the Light/Mighty Love/Something to fall back on/Real Man/Love is the answer


2783yen

Archive Vol.8 Another Side of Roxy CRCL-7715

        1.  Real Man
        2.  It Wouldn't Have Made Any Difference
        3.  Love of the Common Man
        4.  Lady Face
        5.  Love in Action
        6.  Lord Chancellor's Nightmare Song
        7.  You Cried Wolf
        8.  Can We Still Be Friends
        9.  Bread
       10. Verb "To Love"
       11. I'm So Proud--La La Means I Love You--I Saw The Light
       12. Determination
       13. Hello It's Me
       14. Love Is The Answer
       15. Just One Victory   
15 tracks picked songs from LA club "Roxy" performance May 17 to 23. Included unreleased song "Lady Face"by Moogy,unheard live tracks of Bread,Determination and piano song of Load Cancellor's(no flubs!). Less reverb sound than official BTTB.

Archive Vol.9 Oblivion Tour CRCL-7716

      1.  Too Much Water
      2.  Rock Love
      3.  Princess of the Universe
      4.  If I Didn't Try
      5.  Bring Me A Longbow
      6.  Hammer In My Heart
      7.  Abondon City
      8.  Set Me Free
      9.  Itch In My Brain--Love With A Thinker
    10. You Make Me Crazy
    11. Swing To The Right
    12. Very Last Time
    13. Trapped
    14. Caravan
    15. Last of The New Wave Riders
    16. Cry Baby
    17. Love is The Answer  

Notes:9th release in the Todd Archive Series contains a Utopia concert taken from the Chance, Pughkeepsie, NY on April 8, 1984, being part of their Oblivion Tour. It has 17 songs from Too much water to Love is the answer. Included 6 songs from "Oblivion"(Great!) anywhere else you can't get. And some other Utopia songs(no Todd songs here) A part of this recording were broadcasted in King Biscuit Flower Hour. 2600yen



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