- Artist:
- Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of the War of the Worlds (The Deluxe Collectors' Edition): 18 Disc & Book Box Set
Release Date: 8 August, 2025
Put together with Jeff Wayne's full cooperation, this exquisite 18-disc set chronicles every stage of the album's evolution, from its landmark 1978 debut to spectacular live performances, bold re-imaginings & never-before-heard archival treasures.
Relive the gravitas of Richard Burton's narration, the seismic intensity of the Martian invasion & the powerful performances of both the original album & 2012's 'The New Generation', featuring the talents of Liam Neeson, Ricky Wilson, Gary Barlow, Jason Donovan, Joss Stone, Maverick Sabre & more.
INCLUDED IN THIS SET:
156- Page Hardback Book - Featuring a comprehensive new essay by acclaimed author Peter Doggett, stunning reimagined artwork & an in-depth look at a treasure trove of rare memorabilia.
24-Page Jerry Wayne Book - A fascinating insight into the creative journey of Jeff Wayne's father, whose vision played a pivotal role in bringing this masterpiece to life.
12-Page Script Book - A faithful reproduction of the original script - a unique glimpse into the musical's narrative & dramatic construction.
Detailed Story Map - A beautifully designed visual representation of 'The War Of The Worlds' storyline, charting the Martian invasion & human struggle for survival.
Two Exclusive Art Prints - High-quality prints featuring newly commissioned artwork.
Certificate of Authenticity - Officially verifying this as an authentic edition.
- Label:
- Madfish
- Formats:
- CD Box Set
- Cat#:
- SMABX1242