Wishbone Ash - Melodic Sounds (4 CD, 2009/FLAC)

Wishbone Ash became famous for their invention of the "twin-guitar-sound". Two equal lead guitars breed beautiful harmonies and double voiced guitar parts. Wishbone Ash are masters of rock

 This 4cd box set is essentially a repackage of the 3cd compilation "Backbones" with the addition of extra tracks from the "Illuminations " album making CD 1 in this set the entire Illuminations album.

This is an excellent overview of the the later Andy Powell incarnation of Wishbone Ash up until 2004 .

CD1 (Top Of The World):

1.Mountainside (Powell - Filgate)
2.On Your Own (Powell - Filgate - Turner)
3.Top of The World (Powell - Filgate - Kishman)
4.No Joke (Powell - Filgate)
5.Tales of The Wise (Powell - Filgate)
6.Another Time (Powell - Filgate - Kishman)
7.A Thousand Years (Filgate - Kishman)
8.The Ring (Powell - Filgate)
9.Comfort Zone (Powell - Filgate)

CD2 (Master Of Disguise):

1.Mystery Man (Filgate)
2.Wait Out The Storm (Powell - Filgate - Pyle)
3.The Crack of Dawn (Powell - Filgate)
4.Wings of Desire (Powell - Lynton)
5.Errors of My Way (Powell - Filgate)
6.Master of Disguise (Powell)
7.Everybody Needs A Friend (Powell - Turner - Upton)
8.Living Proof (Hamill - Wisefield)
9.Almighty Blues (Granfelt)
10.Faith, Hope and Love (Powell - Granfelt)
11.Ancient Remedy (Powell)

CD3 (Throw Down The Sword):

1.Come Rain, Come Shine (Powell - Granfelt)
2.Lifeline (Lockran)
3.Living Proof (Hamill - Wisefield)
4.Insomnia (Powell)
5.You See Red (Powell - Turner - Upton - Wisefield)
6.Throw Down The Sword (Powell - Turner - Upton)
7.Time Was (Powell - Turner - Upton)
8.Real Guitars Have Wings (Powell)

CD4 (The King Will Come):

1.Sometime World (Powell - Turner - Upton)
2.Blowin' Free (Powell)
3.Hard On You (Bloomfield - Gillan - Haze - Howard)
4.Is Justice Done (Hamill)
5.Sheriff of Sherwood (Powell)
6.Strange Affair (Henderson - Riperton - Rudolph)
7.The King Will Come (Powell - Turner - Upton)
8.Hard Times (Powell - Turner - Upton)