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Crowning glory

ecause guitar-driven rock isn’t the prevailing force it once was – coupled with an ageing, moneyed demographic for whom music was better in their youth – we’re increasingly seeing classic albums appearing as expensive expanded editions. And musicians replicating seminal records live: , Neil Young’s and the Rolling among them.

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