Format: CD
Artist: Colosseum
CatNo: ECLEC2598
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Colosseum Those Who Are About To Die CD Jazz Rock Greenslade
A 2017 re-mastered and expanded edition of Colosseum's astonishing debut from 1968.
 
The album features the original line-up of Jon Hiseman, Dave Greenslade, Dick Heckstall-Smith, James Litherland and Tony Reeves.
 
Recorded in the winter of 1968, Those Who Are About to Die Salute You was a groundbreaking release and amongst the first successful fusions of jazz, blues and rock.
 
A seminal album in the development of what would become known as Progressive Rock, this edition includes three bonus tracks recorded at Pye studios in London in November 1968. 
 
Includes the original album artwork and an illustrated booklet with essay
1. WALKING IN THE PARK
2. PLENTY HARD LUCK
3. MANDARIN
4. DEBUT
5. BEWARE THE IDES OF MARCH
6. THE ROAD SHE WALKED BEFORE
7. BACKWATER BLUES
8. THOSE ABOUT TO DIE
 
BONUS TRACKS - RECORDED AT PYE STUDIOS, LONDON, NOVEMBER 1968:
 
9. I CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT YOU
10. IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT
11. THOSE ABOUT TO DIE (DEMO)