TSD kicks off our look at this year's Record Store Day Black Friday releases, due at participating independent record stores on November 29, with a packed slate coming from Rhino. With over 20 titles, Rhino has brought out the heavy hitters including The Doors, Joni Mitchell, Grateful Dead, Yes, Stevie Nicks, Todd Rundgren, and more. And that's not all. There are special treats for fans of animation classic (The Carl Stalling Project) and contemporary (The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie) and a picture disc from comedy legend Steve Martin. Visit here for a list of participating Record Store Day retailers, and watch this space for more RSD BF news!
Phil Collins, Live from the Board...The Official Bootleg (10" release of European CD EP; released in conjunction with Both Sides (All the Sides) box)
The Doors, Live in Detroit (4LP edition of 2000 Bright Midnight archival release)
Echo & The Bunnymen, The Killing Moon / Silver (12" reissues celebrating 40th anniversary of Ocean Rain)
The English Beat, Special Beat Service (2LP expanded edition on 140g translucent red and blue vinyl)
Grateful Dead, Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, CT - 5/5/1977 (4LP of opening show heard in May 1977: Get Shown the Light)
Herbie Hancock, Possibilities (3LP expanded edition of star-studded album with four bonus tracks on ruby red vinyl)
John Lee Hooker, Don't Turn Me from Your Door (expanded version of 1963 Atco album featuring De Luxe 1953 singles and 1961 session; pressed on yellow vinyl with alternate French cover art)
Steve Martin, King Tut (12" picture disc backed with banjo and comedy pieces featured in Steve in a Box)
Joni Mitchell, Hejira Demos (180g vinyl with tracks from new JMA box)
Morphine, B-Sides and Otherwise (vinyl debut of 1997 compilation; pressed on lemonade yellow and black marble vinyl)
Stevie Nicks, The Lighthouse (7" white vinyl)
Ramones, Greatest Hits (vinyl debut of 2006 compilation; translucent red)
Utopia, Todd Rundgren's Utopia (blue/violet splatter repress of 1974 debut album from Rundgren's prog outfit)
Carl Stalling, The Carl Stalling Project: Music from Warner Bros. Cartoons 1936-1958 (2LP orange and blue vinyl with gatefold cover - first time on vinyl)
Stone Temple Pilots, Purple Rarities (vinyl debut for disc from box set edition of 1994 album; opaque purple)
Van Halen, Live in Dallas 1991 (2LP on red vinyl with logo etching)
Various Artists, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie: Music from the Movie and More... (1LP on yellow and pink splatter vinyl)
The Veronicas, Hook Me Up (1LP on fluorescent pink vinyl)
WAR, The Vinyl II: 1977-1994 (5LP box set containing 140-gram pressings on yellow, silver, red, purple, and orange vinyl)
Yes, Fragile: Outtakes (1LP on 140-gram vinyl featuring a selection of outtakes from the box set released earlier this year)
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