Tolkien Theme - Bilbo’s Last Song

These are collectable items based on Tolkiens poem Bilbo’s Last Song.

https://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Bilbo%27s_Last_Song_(at_the_Grey_Havens)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilbo%27s_Last_Song

Audio

The Road Goes Ever On

2002

Donald Swann

3rd Edition

Included with Music Book

CD

The CD is only included with the 3rd edition and not with the earlier editions,

Alphabetaphon

Donald Swann

Cassette

http://www.donaldswann.co.uk/DS-CASSs.html

The Road Goes Ever On - Music by Donald Swan
Poems by JRR Tolkien

1995

Jan Krediet

CD

Limited 500

https://www.discogs.com/release/9582286-JRR-Tolkien-With-Music-By-Donald-Swann-The-Road-Goes-Ever-On

Songs from Middle-Earth

Hobbitons

CD

https://www.discogs.com/release/15785467-The-Hobbitons-J-R-R-Tolkiens-Songs-From-Middle-earth

*Classic Children’s Songs
CD

Donald Swann version

Also includes Tolkien poem Namarie

https://www.discogs.com/release/30181427-Roderick-Williams-3-Elizabeth-Atherton-Iain-Burnside-Classic-Childrens-Songs

*Lullabyes and Goodbyes

Cantabile

CD

Includes Donald Swann version and also Stephen Oliver version

https://www.discogs.com/release/32220162-Cantabile-Lullabyes-And-Goodbyes

*Amiscellany

John Amis

CD

*Songs by Donald Swann

CD

https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68172

https://www.discogs.com/release/11639529-Donald-Swann-Felicity-Lott-Kathryn-Rudge-John-Mark-Ainsley-Roderick-Williams-3-Christopher-Glynn-Son

*BBC Dramatisation Soundtrack

LP

Stephen Oliver version

https://www.discogs.com/release/2305703-Stephen-Oliver-Music-From-The-BBC-Radio-Dramatisation-Of-J-R-R-Tolkiens-The-Lord-Of-The-Rings

*BBC Dramatisation Music From

Cassette

Stephen Oliver version

https://www.discogs.com/release/4349384-Stephen-Oliver-Music-From-The-BBC-Radio-Dramatisation-Of-J-R-R-Tolkiens-The-Lord-Of-The-Rings

Posters

Dutch Poster

1973

Dutch Translated (by Max Schuchart)

Produced by Spectrum as a Promotional item

Limited 2000

US Poster

1974 (April)

Houghton Mifflin

Photograph Robert Strindberg

60x40cm

*UK Poster

1974 (September)

George, Allen & Unwin

Illustrated Pauline Baynes

Multiple impressions

Books

The Road Goes Ever On

Music Book

Donald Swann

2nd Edition (was not included in the 1st Edition)

1978

The Road Goes Ever On

Music Book

2002

Donald Swann

3rd Edition

Included a CD

See Above

Bilbo’s Last Song

Hardback

1990

Published by Unwin Hyman

https://tolkienbooks.net/php/details2.php?id=653

Bilbo’s Last Song

Hardback

1991

Published by Harper Collins

https://tolkienbooks.net/php/details2.php?id=654

Bilbo’s Last Song

Paperback

1992

Published by Red Fox/Arrow Books

https://tolkienbooks.net/php/details2.php?id=655

Bilbo’s Last Song

Private Printing

1992

Produced by Albert House Press

Pamphlet in Card Cover

https://tolkienbooks.net/php/details2.php?id=656

Bilbo’s Last Song

Hardback

2002

Published by Hutchison

https://tolkienbooks.net/php/details2.php?id=657

Bilbo’s Last Song

2012

Paperback

Published by Harper Collins

Magazines/Catalogues/Fanzines

Hollywood Auction 26

14-15 December 2006

Profiles in History

Features Tolkiens Letter to Joy Hill and Original Baynes artwork

https://tolkienbooks.net/php/details2.php?id=658

Catalogue 51

Peter Harrington

May 2007

Features Tolkiens Letter to Joy Hill and Original Baynes artwork

https://tolkienbooks.net/php/details2.php?id=659

Endore #8

Fanzine

Italian

Autumn 2005

https://www.tolkienguide.com/modules/wiwimod/index.php?page=Endore8

Jigsaw Puzzles

Underground Puzzle Company

Giant Series

Baynes artwork

T128, 15 X 21 inch approx 500 pieces.

Tolkien Musing - Blind Guardian

This a look at Tolkien collectables relating to the German heavy metal band Blind Guardian.

This is almost entirely based on their Tolkien inspired album Nightfall in Miidle-Earth.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_Guardian

https://www.discogs.com/artist/262577-Blind-Guardian

https://youtu.be/hz33-XLdvBk

However, these are the other Tolkien related songs by Blind Guardian. Apart from the CDs the songs are on, there are no other Tolkien related collectables for these:

Tales from the Twilight World 1991

- Lord of the Rings

Battalions of Fear 1991

- Majesty

- Run for the Night

- By the Gates of Moria

- Rebirth of Gandalf

Somewhere Far Beyond 1992

- The Bards Song (In the Forest)

- The Bards Song (The Hobbit)

Imaginations from the Other Side 1995

- Imaginations from the Other Side

And then there was Silence 2001

- Harvest of Sorrow

Nightime in Middle-Earth

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightfall_in_Middle-Earth

Vinyl

https://www.discogs.com/search/?q=bling+guardian+nightfall+middle+earth&type=all&format_exact=Vinyl

Picture Disc (1 record)

Limited Edition

1998

    

Black Vinyl

Re-issue

2018

Baby Blue Vinyl

Re-issue

2018

Limited Edition 700


White Vinyl

Re-issue

2018

Limited Edition

Red Vinyl

Re-issue

2018

Limited Edition

Red and Blue Vinyl

Re-issue

2018

Limited Edition

Blue and White Splatter Vinyl

Re-issue

2018

Limited Edition

White and Purple Splatter Vinyl

Re-issue

2018

Limited Edition 500

Picture Disk (2 records)

Re-Issue

Limited Edition

2019

            

Tape

CD

There have been many CD releases

Brochures

1998 Tour

this example is signed by the band.

     

T-Shirts

1998 European Tour

1998 Japan Tour
     

Normal

EMP

Hoodies

Hoodie 1

Hoodie 2

Throw/Blanket

Draw String Bag