Robert Lee Folsom announces Music And Dreams: 50th Anniversary Edition

Robert Lee Folsom announces Music And Dreams: 50th Anniversary Edition

The anniversary edition of the album features a cover of "April Suzanne" by Beach House which is out now.

Photo by Dustin MillerRobert Lee Folsom’s 1976 Music And Dreams album will be re-released to celebrate its 50th anniversary.

Anthology Recordings has announced that Music and Dreams: 50th Anniversary Edition is set for release on October 16, and and will featured a remastered version of the LP as well as original reel-to-reel demos and contemporary covers by Beach House and Hannah Cohen.

To celebrate the announcement of the album’s rerelease, Beach House’s cover of “April Suzanne” was released yesterday [September 19] alongside the remastered original.

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The twelve-track album, which has experienced more lives than any hippie turned yuppie of its era, started off in the world as a self-released album in the depths of the seventies. Music and Dreams bounced from person to person through word of mouth.

And while it got some local radio play, we can’t help but wonder what it would’ve charted with today’s hyper-online virality culture. Interest in the album petered off somewhat, until a...