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The Weekend Stream: January 25, 2025

January 25, 2025 by Mike Duquette | 2 Comments

Welcome to another edition of The Weekend Stream, The Second Disc’s review of notable catalogue titles (and some new ones, too!) making digital debuts! A quiet week previews a new album by The Doobie Brothers, revisits the latest from one of TSD’s favorite indie singer-songwriters, and so much more – plus a reminder of how you can help one of our favorite reissue labels, one that’s been affected by the ongoing fires in California. Doobie Brothers, Walk This Road (Rhino) (iTunes / Amazon) The Doobie Brothers are giving a preview of their…

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The Weekend Stream

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Digital Download, Digital Streaming

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Classic Rock, Comedy, Country, Disco/Dance, Folk, Latin, Rock

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Ernie Kovacs, Hank Snow, Livingston Taylor, Steve Wariner, The Doobie Brothers

The Weekend Stream: September 7, 2024

September 7, 2024 by Mike Duquette | No Comments

Welcome to another edition of The Weekend Stream, The Second Disc’s review of notable catalogue titles (and some new ones, too!) making digital debuts. This week, there’s new tracks from pop royalty (and rock court jesters), plus expansions and rarities from The 5th Dimension, The Alan Parsons Project, and a very exciting treat for fans of The New Christy Minstrels! Stevie Wonder, “Can We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart” (Republic) (iTunes / Amazon) A gentle, unifying acoustic number from the 74-year-old Motown legend might be easy enough to dismiss as pap. But consider…

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The Weekend Stream

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Digital Download, Digital Streaming

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Classic Rock, Country, Folk, Pop, R&B/Soul, Rock

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Alan Parsons, Blink-182, Daryl Hall, Hank Snow, Stevie Wonder, Sting, The 5th Dimension, The Alan Parsons Project, The New Christy Minstrels

The Weekend Stream: July 13, 2024

July 13, 2024 by Mike Duquette | 1 Comment

Welcome to another edition of The Weekend Stream, The Second Disc’s review of notable catalogue titles (and some new ones, too!) making digital debuts. This week, there’s rare jazz, country, pop standards and gospel, plus remixes of a Madonna hit and one of the most unexpected Disney covers you’ll ever hear. Madonna, Who’s That Girl EP (Warner/Rhino) (iTunes / Amazon) ¿Quién es esa niña? Madonna’s international chart-topping 1987 single – the title track to her first soundtrack album from the film of the same name, which she also co-starred in – is now available as…

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The Weekend Stream

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Digital Download, Digital Streaming

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Country, Disco/Dance, Gospel, Jazz, Pop, Popular Standards/Vocal, Soundtracks

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Elton John, Eric Gale, Freddie Hubbard, Hank Snow, Herbie Hancock, Jack DeJohnette, Jaye P. Morgan, Madonna, Perry Como, Ron Carter, Simple Plan, Stanley Turrentine, The Edwin Hawkins Singers, Tim Rice

The Weekend Stream: March 16, 2024

March 16, 2024 by The Second Disc | No Comments

Welcome to another edition of The Weekend Stream, The Second Disc’s review of notable catalogue titles (and some new ones, too!) making digital debuts. This week’s lineup includes vault rarities from a legendary songstress; remixes of a pop/R&B classic to get you moving on your Peloton; vintage country; and more! As an Amazon affiliate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Bruce Springsteen, The Live Series: Songs of Celebration (Columbia/Legacy) (iTunes / Amazon) The title says it all: this new entry in The Boss’ ongoing Live Series debuts 15 live tracks to streaming services, all…

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The Weekend Stream

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Digital Download, Digital Streaming

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

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Al Hirt, Bruce Springsteen, Charlie McCoy, Crown Heights Affair, Donna Summer, Hank Snow, Living Colour, Matt Dennis, Peggy Lee

The Weekend Stream: March 9, 2024

March 9, 2024 by The Second Disc | 2 Comments

Welcome to another edition of The Weekend Stream, The Second Disc’s review of notable catalogue titles (and some new ones, too!) making digital debuts. This week’s lineup includes a solo rarity from a beloved songwriter; remixes from a legendary diva; and more! As an Amazon affiliate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Madonna, I’ll Remember EP (Warner/Rhino) (iTunes / Amazon) Madonna’s 1994 hit ballad from the film With Honors, co-written with Richard Page and Patrick Leonard, anchors this new-to-digital EP featuring the original version, four period remixes, and “Why’s It So Hard (Live…

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The Weekend Stream

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Digital Download, Digital Streaming

Genres:

Cast Recordings, Country, Pop, Rock, Soundtracks

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Allee Willis, Edie Anderson, Hank Snow, Indigo Girls, Jake Shears, Jeff Larson, Madonna