ABBA, ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits - Special Edition / The Vinyl Collection (Polydor/UMe)
The most popular ABBA compilation ever gets expanded with a DVD of music videos, including a previously unreleased animated clip. Also, a deluxe box of the band's eight LPs on vinyl alongside a ten-track record of single and non-LP tracks will be released the same day. (Official site)
A box of ten partially fictional singles on vinyl to honor deceased frontman Ian Curtis, 30 years after his death. (Rhino U.K.)
Bob Dylan, The Original Mono Recordings (Vinyl) (Columbia/Legacy)
Dylan's mono albums, just recently released to CD, get the same reissue treatment on vinyl. (Amazon)
Frank Sinatra, The Frank Sinatra Collection: The Reprise Years (Concord U.K.)
The Chairman of the Board's entire Reprise LP discography on 35 CDs and one DVD. (Amazon U.K.)
Perry Como, Complete Christmas Collection (Collector's Choice)
A three-disc, 51-track, comprehensive collection of Como's holiday albums with unreleased outtakes. (Collector's Choice)
Survivor, Caught in the Game / Vital Signs (Rock Candy)
The Chicago band's two post-"Eye of the Tiger" LPs get repressed on CD; Vital Signs has a bonus track from the soundtrack to The Karate Kid. (Rock Candy)
Bill Withers, Making Music / Naked & Warm (P&C/Reel Music)
Two LPs from the revered soul man make their CD debuts. (Amazon)
Koji Kondo and others, Super Mario All-Stars: 25th Anniversary Collection (Nintendo)
For classic gaming fans out there, the popular Super Mario All-Stars (1993) compilation is reissued for the Nintendo Wii with a bonus disc of tracks from the 25-year history of the iconic series. (Official site)
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When All is Said and Done: ABBA Plot New Compilation with All the A-Sides
The Joy Division has been released digitally in the UK, so for those of us who have no interest in revisiting vinyl, we may get these in the US as well.