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Release Round-Up: Week of February 24

February 24, 2023 by The Second Disc | 4 Comments

Welcome to this week’s Release Round-Up, featuring a selection of the new titles in stores today. Various Artists, Soul’d Out: The Complete Wattstax Collection (Stax/Craft Recordings) Soul’d Out: The Complete Wattstax Collection: 12CD: Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada Wattstax: The Complete Concert: 6CD: Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada 10LP: Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada The Best of Wattstax (Highlights) 1CD: Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada) Wattstax: The Living Word 2LP: Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada Wattstax 2: The Living Word 2LP: Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada One of the greatest music festivals of the ’70s is getting celebrated with an exhaustive array of reissues from…

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Blues, Pop, R&B/Soul, Rock

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Booker T. and the MG's, Harem Scarem, John Lee Hooker, Kaye Ballard, The Strokes, The Vogues, Vernon Duke

All Aboard! Ace Collects “London American Label: 1966” and “25 Train Tracks”

October 26, 2015 by Joe Marchese | 1 Comment

Ace is saying “All Aboard!” with a pair of recent releases spotlighting the label’s pursuit of the diverse sounds of music. The London American Label Year by Year: 1966 continues Ace’s long-running survey of the American sides issued on London Records in the U.K. between the 1950s and the 1970s while All Aboard! 25 Train Tracks Calling at All Musical Stations spotlights (you guessed it!) “train songs.” The eleventh volume of Ace’s The London American Label series is here, with 28 selections from the year 1966. With this edition, Ace has now surveyed…

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Blues, Country, Pop, R&B/Soul

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Chuck Berry, Neil Sedaka, The Righteous Brothers, The Ronettes, The Vogues, Various Artists

Unchained Melodies: Ace Collects “The London American Label 1965” with The Righteous Brothers, Burt Bacharach, The Vogues, More

January 29, 2015 by Joe Marchese | 5 Comments

With the recently-released tenth volume of its year-by-year chronicle, Ace’s The London American Label series revisits 1965. Though America was swept up in the sounds of the British Invasion, Great Britain was still interested in the music from the United States – as evidenced by the 27 selections here drawn from 72 singles. That said, the tide was turning; London American issued 109 singles in 1964 and 177 in 1963. Hit-wise, though, the London American label yielded 11 chart records in 1965 compared to eight in 1964. Compiler Tony Rounce has done…

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Pop, R&B/Soul

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Burt Bacharach, Lou Johnson, The Righteous Brothers, The Ronettes, The Vogues, Various Artists