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The Weekend Stream: April 24, 2021

April 24, 2021 by The Second Disc | 4 Comments

While The Second Disc prides itself on connecting people to reissues and box sets they can keep on their shelves, it’s no secret that listening audiences are also digital – catalogue music lovers, too – and our passion is connecting people to music from the past that they might adore. So we’ve introduced a new Saturday feature: The Weekend Stream, which focuses on hidden gems that recently made it to digital channels that might make your playlists a little brighter! Mark Morrison, Return of the Mack (#25ROTM Mixes) (Warner Music/X5) (iTunes / Amazon…

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Features, News, The Weekend Stream

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Digital Download, Digital Streaming

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Classic Rock, Comedy, Everything Else, Pop, R&B/Soul, Rap/Hip-Hop, Rock

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Bay City Rollers, Mark Morrison, Poco, Rodney Dangerfield, Squeeze

S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y! Cherry Red, 7Ts Collect Bay City Rollers on “The Singles Collection”

August 28, 2019 by Joe Marchese | 5 Comments

The A-side of the first Bay City Rollers single was, appropriately enough, “Keep On Dancing.” The Scottish band’s cover of the Gentrys oldie became a top ten hit on the U.K.’s Bell Records, and earned the Rollers a slot on Top of the Pops. The best was still yet to come, however, and the band would keep listeners dancing for roughly a decade. The Rollers’ ascent to superstardom is chronicled on a recent 3-CD clamshell box set from Cherry Red’s 7Ts imprint. The Singles Collection is a tour through the band’s U.K….

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Release Round-Up: Week of June 28

June 28, 2019 by The Second Disc | 5 Comments

Welcome to this week’s Release Round-Up! Various Artists, Motown: The Complete No. 1s (Motown/UMe) (Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada) For its 60th anniversary year, UMe has begun reminding fans that “Motown Did It First“; now, Motown is revisiting an essential box set that was originally released in celebration of its 50th anniversary a decade ago. Motown: The Complete No. 1s features more than 200 international chart-toppers, plus a handful of bonus masters that went to No. 1 through cover versions or samples. And the packaging is a delight: the…

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Release Round-Up

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Blu-Ray, Box Sets, CD, DVD, Digital Download, Digital Streaming, Vinyl

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Classic Rock, Jazz, Pop, Popular Standards/Vocal, R&B/Soul, Rock, Soundtracks

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Bay City Rollers, Chris Stamey, Dave Grusin, David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Jakob Dylan, Kylie Minogue, Miles Davis, The B-52's, The Doobie Brothers