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Wednesday, December 22, 2004   Box Set of Rarities finally set for release "Spanning the full twenty-one years of Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds illustrious career, this comprehensive three CD set, entitled B-Sides & Rarities, presents a thrilling and eclectic retrospective collection of material by the band, some of which has been deleted, featured on a disparate number of soundtrack albums or has never been officially released before." Read the whole thing at Filter Personally, I'm happy to see the following tracks, mostly cuz I don't have 'em on an officially released CD. DISC ONE: 1. Deanna (Acoustic Version) 2. The Mercy Seat (Acoustic Version) 3. City Of Refuge (Acoustic Version) 10. The Girl At The Bottom Of My Glass 18. Tower Of Song 19. What Can I Give You? DISC TWO 6. There's No Night Out At The Jail 13. O'Malley's Bar Pt.1 14. O' Malley's Bar Pt.2 15. O' Malley's bar Pt. 3 17. O'Malley's Bar Reprise 18. Red Right Hand (Scream 3 Version) posted by Ross Wednesday, December 22, 2004 Thursday, December 09, 2004   The few Nick Cave fans left on this list might want to bring back the good old days, when each Nick Cave record was as stunning as the new "Abattoir Blues/The Lyre Of Orpheus" will be. ;-) Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - 'the early years' (1983-1990) is now added to (unofficial) website http://www.fromthearchives.com/ in the form of a (concert) chronology, discography and bibliography. Any additional information, comments, suggestions, corrections of a constructive nature or collaborations are always welcome! posted by Ross Thursday, December 09, 2004 Tuesday, December 07, 2004   Nick Cave To Speak In Aussie Public Library The State Library of New South Whales will play host to singer/songwriter Nick Cave who will speak about his latest work 'Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus'. "Having an icon like Nick Cave talking about books and writing in the Mitchell Library - an icon in its own right - is a simply fantastic way to finish our year-long tribute to Australia's outstanding writers, both past and present" State Librarian & Chief Executive Dagmar Schmidmaier said in a statement. Triple J's Steve Cannane will interview Cave about his writing for music and fiction. Cave has also written the script for the movie The Proposition which is currently being filmed. The movie will star Guy Pearce. Nick Cave Final Last Words will happen at 1.30pm on December 19. Tickets go on sale November 30. posted by Ross Tuesday, December 07, 2004 Saturday, December 04, 2004   Quick little show review on a 'consumer review' site. www.ciao.co.uk/Nick_Cave_and_the_Bad_Seeds_... posted by Ross Saturday, December 04, 2004

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