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The first track 'The Spark' covers the shooting of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie - considered to be the key event that set off WW1. Your pledge includes:
* a free download of the digital album, The Imperial Plan
* a copy of the booklet that accompanies the CD version with your name added to the liner notes
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The 2nd track is an adaption of Shostakovitch's 2nd Waltz. It uses instruments and sounds to represent key countries that chose to support their various historical Alliances. It is proving a challenge to complete. The person that pledges will get to come into the studio and help us finalise this demanding piece, a mention on the album PLUS a free download of the digital album 'The Imperial Plan'.
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Music by Jason Flinter. As the new conscripts march through their town on the way to the front line we hear them sing proudly of the honour to fight for King and Country. Pledgers will receive:
* a signed copy of the finished CD album 'The Imperial Plan'
* the digital download version
*your name added to the liner notes
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This track introduces our young hero and describes his decision to volunteer, the experience of boot camp and the shock of his first action on the front line. Pledges for this reward will receive a signed copy of the finished album 'The Imperial Plan' and the digital download version, with their name added to the liner notes.
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The title track from the album, it highlights the sheer scale of the tragedy. Written in the style of Roger Waters, this is one of the power numbers on the album. Pledgers will receive:
* a signed copy of the album The Imperial Plan
* your name added to the liner notes
* the digital download version
* a copy of the magazine 'World War 1 1914-1918 The Centenary Special Edition'.
Our young soldier gets compassionate leave to visit his ailing father. He meets and falls in love with a girl but soon has to return to the front. Pledgers will receive:
* the finished CD album
* your name added to the liner notes
* the digital download version PLUS
* a copy of the book Tommy's Ark by Richard Van Emden.
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The 7th track is a homage to the music hall era with a big nod to the Bonzos. Pledgers for this Reward will receive:
* a signed copy of the finished album, The Imperial Plan
* the digital download version
* their name in the liner notes PLUS
* a copy of History of The Bonzos 2 x CD Set.
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Another power track about the Sept 1917 Battle for Passchendaele in which Harry Patch fought. Pledgers will receive the finished signed album, the digital download version and a copy of the DVD film Passchendaele. They will also get the chance to come into the studio and add their vocals to the finished track as well as help with the editing PLUS their name will be added to the performers list.
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After 3 yrs the Armistice arrives and our soldier returns home. Troubled by visions and nightmares he receives no support or care and struggles to re-adjust. Pledgers will receive the signed CD with their name added to the notes, the digital download + a pack of WW1 memorabilia, the magazine 'WW1 1914-1918 The Centenary Special Edition' and the book Tommy's Ark by Richard Van Emden.
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The 10th track is inspired directly by Harry Patch. This 7min track covers his life and thoughts. Pledgers will receive:
* the magazine 'WW1 1914-1918 The Centenary Special Edition'
* a copy of the book The Last Fighting Tommy by Richard Van Emden
* a signed copy of the finished album The Imperial Plan
* their name added to the liner notes PLUS
* the digital download version
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The last track on the album, music and lyrics by Jason Flinter, this track echoes the thoughts for all those that paid the ultimate price of war. Pledgers will receive:
* the signed CD album
* their name added to the liner notes
* the digital download
* a copy of the book Boy Soldiers of the Great War by Richard Van Emden PLUS
* the magazine 'WW1 1914-1918 The Centenary Special Edition'