REM Life's Rich Pageant (2011 issue UK Deluxe Edition 2-CD album set - Produced by Don Gehman, R.E.M.'s fourth studio album, 'Lifes Rich Pageant' was recorded by vocalist Michael Stipe, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills, and drummer Bill Berry at John Mellencamp's Belmont Mall Studios in Indiana. Comprising the classic 12-track album digitally remastered and featuring the hit singles 'Fall On Me' and 'Superman'; plus the Bonus 'The Athens Demos' CD containing drafts of Pageant's 12 songs, alongside additional demos of songs that were later recorded for other releases. Including early versions of 'Bad Day', 'Rotary Ten', 'Two Steps Onward', 'Mystery To Me', 'All The Right Friends', and 'March Song [King Of Birds]', an early instrumental version of 'King Of Birds' from 'Document'. One track, 'Wait', has never before been officially released by R.E.M. in any form, but it has shown up on bootlegs over the years. Presented in a lift top clamshell box complete with a poster, 4 postcards and a 12page booklet with liner notes by music journalist and author Parke Puterbaugh)