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The Weekend Stream: September 13, 2025

September 13, 2025 by The Second Disc | 4 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. Phil Collins gets remixed, unexpected covers of The Cure and Bob Dylan and so much more – all part of this week’s round-up! Phil Collins, No Jacket Required (2025 Mix) (Craft/Rhino) (Apple / Amazon) A nice surprise for fans of Phil: not only have a few bonus tracks exclusive to the new vinyl box set of No Jacket Required made digital stores, but Steven Wilson’s stereo remix of the original album…

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The Weekend Stream

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Digital Download, Digital Streaming

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Cast Recordings, Classic Rock, Country, Folk, Jazz, Pop, Popular Standards/Vocal, R&B/Soul, Rock

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America, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, Bob Dylan, Cannonball Adderley, Gerry Beckley, James Austin Johnson, Jeff Larson, Jim Reeves, Jodeci, Melissa Errico, Michael Finke, Olivia Rodrigo, Peter Noone, Phil Collins, The Cure, The Hooters, Wayne Shorter

The Weekend Stream: February 17, 2024

February 17, 2024 by Mike Duquette | 2 Comments

Welcome to another edition of The Weekend Stream, The Second Disc’s review of notable catalogue titles making digital debuts. Today, we celebrate Crowded House’s return, an unreleased track from the Godfather of Soul, six albums from a female country hitmaker and many more! Crowded House, “Oh Hi” (BMG) (iTunes / Amazon) One of Second Disc HQ’s favorite bands, Crowded House, is back with the first single from Gravity Stairs, their first album since 2021’s Dreamers Are Waiting. This gentle, uplifting single from Neil Finn and company (longtime bassist Nick Seymour, keyboardist Mitchell Froom and Neil’s…

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The Weekend Stream

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Digital Download, Digital Streaming

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Country, Disco/Dance, Popular Standards/Vocal, R&B/Soul, Rock

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Holly Dunn, INXS, James Brown, Joe Cocker, Kristen Kelly, Nat King Cole, Peter Noone

Soundtrack Watch: Intrada, Quartet and Varese’s Last Batches for 2023, ‘The Naked Gun’ Gets Solo Shot

December 15, 2023 by Mike Duquette | No Comments

With a few weeks left in the year, film score labels are still working hard to get out some choice archival releases on CD! Here’s the latest from Intrada, Quartet Records, Varese Sarabande’s CD Club, and a reissue from the folks at Rusted Wave. The estate of James Horner has worked overtime to get a myriad of scores from the late composer out into the market. Two major ones come from Intrada and Quartet, respectively: Intrada delivers a reissue of his third film score, to the sci-fi adventure film Battle Beyond the Stars…

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News

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CD, Vinyl

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Soundtracks

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David Newman, Ennio Morricone, Ira Newborn, James Horner, John Williams, Michael Kamen, Peter Noone, Randy Newman

Release Round-Up: Week of March 11

March 11, 2016 by Joe Marchese | No Comments

This week’s Release Round-Up is filled with reissues and anthologies from favorite artists on both CD and vinyl! Peter Noone and Micky Dolenz, An Evening with Peter Noone and Micky Dolenz (7a Records) (Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada) Today sees the U.S. release of one of the coolest titles so far of 2016! An Evening with Peter Noone and Micky Dolenz captures the candid, intimate conversations between the rock legends recorded earlier this year. The first CD in this deluxe new package presents the conversation from January 7 recorded at Westbury,…

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Release Round-Up

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Box Sets, CD, Digital Download, Vinyl

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

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Brenda Russell, Dave Mason, Herbie Mann, Jeff Buckley, Judy Garland, Maynard Ferguson, Mickey Gilley, Micky Dolenz, Peter Noone, Teddy Pendergrass, The Cars, Whitney Houston

A Little Bit Micky, A Little Bit Peter: 7a Presents Dolenz and Noone In Conversation On CD

January 28, 2016 by Joe Marchese | 4 Comments

A Monkee and a Hermit walk into a bar… Well, actually it was a theatre, The Monkee was Micky Dolenz, and the Hermit was none other than Herman himself, Peter Noone. Just last month, sixties survivors and music legends Dolenz and Noone shared a stage together for three intimate evenings of candid conversation. Those lucky enough to attend one of the talks (including yours truly) won’t soon forget the pair’s easy camaraderie and seemingly endless well of riotous and revealing recollections. Now, thanks to 7a Records, those who didn’t make An Evening…

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Pop

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Herman's Hermits, Micky Dolenz, Peter Noone, The Monkees

We’re Into Something Good: ABKCO Reissues Two From Herman’s Hermits In May

April 28, 2011 by Joe Marchese | No Comments

“Mrs. Brown, You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter.” “There’s a Kind of Hush (All Over the World).” “A Must to Avoid.” These chart hits from Herman’s Hermits have stood the test of time, but how many reading this remember the films in which those songs were featured? Upon signing to MGM Records in the U.S., Herman’s Hermits were groomed for a Hollywood film career, and why not? At the height of the group’s fame, they rivaled the Beatles for popularity, even topping them as the biggest-selling pop act in the U.S. in 1965. …

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News

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Pop, Soundtracks

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Herman's Hermits, Peter Noone