Madfish Music (renowned for releases from Fairport Convention, The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, and John Mayall) proudly announces the 28th March 2025 release of Wishbone Ash – At The BBC 1970-1988, a monumental collection celebrating nearly two decades of the band’s iconic performances and rare broadcasts on the BBC.
Four years in the making, and shaped by the enthusiastic input of both devoted fans and band members, this highly anticipated set stands as the definitive archive of Wishbone Ash’s remarkable relationship with the BBC.
About the Set
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11 CDs of Electrifying Live Material
Featuring never-before-heard sessions and legendary performances from the Paris Theatre, Glasgow Apollo, Hammersmith Odeon, John Peel’s Sunday Concert, Sounds of the Seventies, Top Gear, and more—each track meticulously restored and remastered by Pete Reynolds to capture Wishbone Ash’s signature melodic twin-lead guitar sound in all its glory. -
DVD of Old Grey Whistle Test Footage (1971, 1977 & 1980)
Showcasing rare outtakes, full performances, and candid behind-the-scenes moments, offering fans an intimate look at the band’s creative process. -
72-Page Hardback Book
Beautifully bound and filled with rare photographs, exclusive session documentation from the BBC vaults, and personal insights from Wishbone Ash themselves—making this an invaluable collector’s item and an essential piece of rock history. -
Protective Slipcase
The entire audiovisual set is housed in a durable, striking slipcase designed to preserve the package for years to come.
Pre-Order and Availability
Wishbone Ash – At The BBC 1970-1988 will be available on 28th March 2025. Secure your copy now by visiting:Pre-Order and Availability
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A Must-Have for Fans and Collectors
From the band’s earliest BBC sessions to some of their most memorable live shows, At The BBC 1970-1988 is the ultimate showcase of Wishbone Ash’s pioneering blend of rock, progressive, and melodic twin-lead guitars. This richly curated set gives fans a front-row seat to the evolution of one of rock’s most influential acts.
The wait is over. Immerse yourself in nearly two decades of classic BBC recordings and celebrate the enduring legacy of Wishbone Ash with this comprehensive anthology.
