Steve Miller Band "J50: The Evolution Of The Joker" (Deluxe) Friday the 13th Sale Tennessee in 2004

Tennessee in 2004

they had been touring for nearly two solid years and were thus in a sombre mood

with the album selling over six million copies worldwide

Participating websites posted copies of The Grey Album for free download for a 24-hour period in protest of EMI's attempts to prevent distribution of the mashup on the grounds that sampling is fair use and that a statutory license should be provided in the same manner as if an artist were to perform or record a cover version of a song

Steve Miller Band "J50: The Evolution Of The Joker" (Deluxe) Friday the 13th Sale Tennessee in 2004Celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Joker. J50: The Evolution of The Joker (curated by Steve Miller) highlights 27 previously unreleased demos, live performances, studio outtakes and rehearsals from Miller's personal archive, including 8 never before heard songs. Miller also provides narration guiding the "evolution" of the songs from The Joker. Super Deluxe Edition w bonus 7". features a lenticular cover, reproduction of a vintage Joker iron on, a