Islands (The Band album) Islands (The Band album) Islands is the seventh studio album by the Canadian-American rock group the Band. Released in 1977 to mixed reviews, it is the final studio album from the group's original lineup. Primarily composed of previously unreleased songs from the Band's career (including their 1976 cover of "Georgia on My Mind", which was recorded to aid Jimmy Carter in his presidential bid), "Islands" was released to fulfill the group's contract with Capitol Records, so that the soundtrack to their film "The Last Waltz" could be released on Warner Bros. Records. In the CD liner notes, Robbie Robertson compares
Alive! The Millennium Concert the album's version of "Rock and Roll All Nite" was included in "The Box Set" which was released on November 20, 2001. Although Universal later agreed to Kiss using Mercury to release what would become The Millennium Concert as "Alive IV", it was shelved indefinitely and the band would release the "" album released on Kiss Records/Sanctuary Records in 2003. It was finally released on November 21, 2006 as part of the "Kiss Alive! 1975–2000" box set. An edition of the box set exclusive to Best Buy was advertised as including two exclusive bonus tracks (2,000 Man and God of