{"id":12317,"date":"2019-12-02T07:34:06","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T07:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=12317"},"modified":"2019-12-02T07:34:09","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T07:34:09","slug":"bill-brufords-earthworks-announce-the-release-of-heavenly-bodies-the-expanded-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2019\/12\/02\/bill-brufords-earthworks-announce-the-release-of-heavenly-bodies-the-expanded-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Bruford\u2019s Earthworks Announce the Release of \u2018Heavenly Bodies &#8211; The Expanded Collection\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n\nBill Bruford was the drummer with Yes and King Crimson before he moved to jazz with his band Earthworks.&nbsp;<strong>Heavenly Bodies \u2013 The Expanded Collection<\/strong>&nbsp;takes 23 tracks from the&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Earthworks Complete\u2019<\/strong>&nbsp;Deluxe box set to present a tidy overview of the band\u2019s 20-year history in a double CD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bruford says:&nbsp;<em>\u201c<strong>Heavenly Bodies &#8211; The Expanded Collection<\/strong>&nbsp;serves as the ideal \u2018beginners\u2019 guide\u2019 for newcomers to the band. Progressive Jazz isn\u2019t a million miles from Progressive Rock: both genres prioritise change from inside and out. People would come away from our gigs saying \u201cI didn\u2019t think I liked jazz, but if that\u2019s jazz, I love it!\u201d&nbsp;<strong>Heavenly Bodies &#8211; The Expanded Collection<\/strong>&nbsp;is the perfect jumping off point to dip your toes in the water.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Heavenly Bodies \u2013 The Expanded Collection can be ordered here:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/BBSF029CD\">https:\/\/geni.us\/BBSF029CD<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All audio, visual and print materials for this compilation were sourced and curated by Bill Bruford and the package comes with additional original artwork by award-winning illustrator, photographer and filmmaker Dave McKean. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n\nThe 20 CD \/ 4 DVD Earthworks Complete deluxe box set was released in mid-2019 and continues to be available here:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/EarthworksComplete\">https:\/\/geni.us\/EarthworksComplete<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>A tremendous treasure trove of material known and previously unheard (All about Jazz)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This is a heady concoction indeed, and one which joyously breaks down all sorts of musical barriers in its path&nbsp;<\/em><br><em>(The Times, London)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>[Earthworks] mixes up styles, moods and meters as effortlessly as it ignores musical boundaries (Wall St. Journal)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Bruford was the drummer with Yes and King Crimson before he moved to jazz&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12318,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23,2],"tags":[635,114,125,51,121,120],"class_list":["post-12317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-news","category-news","tag-bill-bruford","tag-king-crimson","tag-prog","tag-progressive-rock","tag-progrock","tag-yes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12319,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12317\/revisions\/12319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}