The Replacements‘ classic 1984 album Let It Be is getting the Deluxe Edition treatment and will be out as 4-LP/” and 3-CD sets on October 24 via Rhino. Pre-order the vinyl edition in the BV shop.
These Deluxe Editions include a load of unreleased material from the Let It Be sessions, including alternate versions of “Gary’s Got A Boner” and “Favorite Thing,” and previously unreleased outtakes “Who’s Gonna Take Us Alive” and “Street Girl.” It also includes Goodnight! Go Home!, an unreleased 28-song live album recorded in August 1984 at the Cubby Bear in Chicago.
There’s also a booklet with rare and never-before-seen photos, new liner notes and other ephemera.
They’ve shared the alternate version of “Androgynous,” which features a different vocal take and full piano intro, heard here for the first time. Listen below.
Check out the full tracklist and packaging for the vinyl and CD versions below.
THE REPLACEMENTS – LET IT BE SUPER DELUXE EDITION
LP1: Original Album Remastered
A Side
I WILL DARE (2025 REMASTER)
FAVORITE THING (2025 REMASTER)
WE’RE COMIN’ OUT (2025 REMASTER)
TOMMY GETS HIS TONSILS OUT (2025 REMASTER)
ANDROGYNOUS (2025 REMASTER)
BLACK DIAMOND (2025 REMASTER)
B Side
UNSATISFIED (2025 REMASTER)
SEEN YOUR VIDEO (2025 REMASTER)
GARY’S GOT A BONER (2025 REMASTER)
SIXTEEN BLUE (2025 REMASTER)
ANSWERING MACHINE (2025 REMASTER)
LP2: Rarities
C Side
GARY’S GOT A BONER (ALTERNATE VERSION) [2025 REMASTER]*
FAVORITE THING (ALTERNATE VERSION) [2025 REMASTER]*
PERFECTLY LETHAL (2025 REMASTER)
TEMPTATION EYES (2025 REMASTER)
WHO’S GONNA TAKE US ALIVE (2025 REMASTER)*
HEARTBEAT, IT’S A LOVEBEAT (2025 REMASTER)
ANSWERING MACHINE (HOME DEMO #1) [2025 REMASTER]
ANSWERING MACHINE (HOME DEMO #2) [2025 REMASTER]*
D Side
STREET GIRL (TAKES 1 AND 2) [2025 REMASTER]*
SIXTEEN BLUE (ALTERNATE VERSION) [2025 REMASTER]
UNSATISFIED (FULL LENGTH VERSION) [2025 REMASTER]*
ANDROGYNOUS (ALTERNATE VERSION) [2025 REMASTER]*
20TH CENTURY BOY (2025 REMASTER)
HEY GOOD LOOKIN’ (LIVE) [2025 REMASTER]
LP 3&4: Goodnight! Go Home!: Live at Cubby Bear, Chicago, IL, TBD March, 1984
E Side
CAN’T HARDLY WAIT (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
LEFT IN THE DARK (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
UNSATISFIED (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
I WILL DARE (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
FAVORITE THING (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
KIDS DON’T FOLLOW (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
F Side
RUN IT (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
COLOR ME IMPRESSED (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
HAYDAY (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
NOWHERE IS MY HOME (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
LOVE YOU TIL’ FRIDAY (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
HELP ME RHONDA/G.T.O. (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
TAKIN’ A RIDE (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
G Side
TOMMY GETS HIS TONSILS OUT (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
GARY’S GOT A BONER (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
JOHNNY’S GONNA DIE (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
CAN’T GET ENOUGH (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
I’M IN TROUBLE (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
DON’T ASK WHY (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
TAKE ME DOWN TO THE HOSPITAL (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
H Side
SHIFTLESS WHEN IDLE (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
MR. WHIRLY (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
HITCHIN’ A RIDE (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
BLACK DIAMOND (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
20TH CENTURY BOY (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
GO (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
GIMME NOISE (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
WHITE AND LAZY (LIVE AT CUBBY BEAR, CHICAGO, IL, MARCH TBD, 1984) [2025 REMASTER]*
*Previously Unreleased
10″
Live at City Gardens 1984
A Side
I WILL DARE (LIVE)
HAYDAY (LIVE)
20TH CENTURY BOY (LIVE)
B Side
YOU’RE GETTING MARRIED (LIVE)
GOD DAMN JOB (LIVE)
COLOR ME IMPRESSED (LIVE)