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The Band - Northern Lights-Southern Cross (LP)

The BandThe Band
  • LP
  • 1 piece(s)
  • 1975
  • 10 tracks
  • 47 min
  • folk rock
Northern Lights-Southern Cross - The Band
Northern Lights-Southern Cross
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Northern Lights-Southern Cross - The Band
Northern Lights-Southern Cross - The Band

Product description

The Band's 1975 masterpiece, Northern Lights-Southern Cross, is a seminal work of folk rock, roots rock, southern rock, and Americana. Released on 1 November 1975 via Capitol Records, this iconic album has been meticulously remastered to bring out the full richness of its 47-minute duration.

Featuring a tracklist that includes 'Forbidden Fruit', 'Hobo Jungle', 'Ophelia', and 'Acadian Driftwood', The Band's unique sound is on full display. With other notable tracks such as 'It Makes No Difference', 'Jupiter Hollow', and 'Rags And Bones', the album is a testament to the band's ability to craft meaningful and enduring music. The inclusion of alternate versions, like 'Twilight' and 'Christmas Must Be Tonight', adds a new layer of depth to the album, showcasing The Band's creative process and versatility.

The Band's Northern Lights-Southern Cross is an album that has stood the test of time, and its influence can still be felt in the music world today. With its blend of folk, rock, and roots elements, it is an essential listen for fans of The Band and anyone interested in exploring the genres of folk rock, roots rock, southern rock, and Americana.

This 2025 Limited Edition Reissue LP is housed in a gatefold, pressed on 180g vinyl.

Tracks

  1. Forbidden Fruit - Remastered 2001The Band
    5:59
  2. Hobo Jungle - Remastered 2001The Band
    4:15
  3. Ophelia - Remastered 2000The Band
    3:32
  4. Acadian Driftwood - Remastered 2000The Band
    6:42
  5. Ring Your Bell - Remastered 2001The Band
    3:55
  6. It Makes No Difference - Remastered 2000The Band
    6:34
  7. Jupiter Hollow - Remastered 2001The Band
    5:20
  8. Rags And Bones - Remastered 2001The Band
    4:45
  9. Twilight - Early Alternate Version/Remastered 2001The Band
    3:13
  10. Christmas Must Be Tonight - Alternate Version/Remastered 2001The Band
    3:01
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Northern Lights-Southern Cross
Artist
The Band
LP release year
2025
Album release date
November 1, 1975
Label
Capitol Records
EAN
602478769191
Available
No

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
1 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
47 min
Tracks
10 tracks
Weight
180g
Packaging
Gatefold

EAN

EAN
602478769191

Other

Limited Edition
Yes
Country
Worldwide
Genre
Folk rock
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
Yes

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  • Album Sounds Incredible

    5 out of 5 stars
    ijo667December 23, 2025United States🇺🇸

    This album is fantastic and it's never sounded this good before. The pressing is incredable!

  • Great Album

    5 out of 5 stars
    oyi835December 23, 2025United States🇺🇸

    A great album that has never sounded better. Amazing pressing!

  • Vinyl Delight

    4 out of 5 stars
    VotiwdfDecember 19, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Absolutely delighted with this vinyl pressing. No flashy gimmicks, and that's perfectly fine. It's just got that wonderful analog sound, so easy to listen to. Also, I'd forgotten what a fantastic album this is.

  • Vinyl Delight

    4 out of 5 stars
    GumupvjDecember 19, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Absolutely delighted with this vinyl pressing. No flashy gimmicks, and that's perfectly fine. It just delivers a wonderful analog sound, incredibly enjoyable to listen to. Plus, I'd forgotten what a fantastic album this is.

  • Vinyl Masterpiece

    5 out of 5 stars
    Hgikatuaug_PxiknAugust 14, 2025United States🇺🇸

    I just got my copy from Acoustic Sounds, straight from the presses at QRP, and it's sounding phenomenal. The dynamics are out of this world, and the wax is as quiet as a mouse. I've never heard these tracks sound this amazing on vinyl (at least, that's my take), but this release (from the bigger vinyl box set pressed at QRP) is truly something else. Unless Robbie decides to drop a remastered 50th edition, this one's the best for me.

About The Band

The Band, a pioneering force in the music world, emerged from the vibrant scenes of Toronto and Arkansas in the 1960s. Comprised of Canadians Rick Danko, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel, and Robbie Robertson, along with American Levon Helm, this iconic group blended elements of Americana, folk, rock, R&B, jazz, and country into a unique sound that has left an indelible mark on music history. Originally known as the Hawks, they gained fame as Bob Dylan's backing band before striking out on their own to create a distinctive musical identity. Their influential albums, including their self-titled debut and "The Band," feature timeless classics like "The Weight," "Up on Cripple Creek," and "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down." The Band's innovative fusion of genres and authentic storytelling continues to inspire generations of musicians and captivate audiences worldwide.

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