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Release Round-Up: Week of April 6

April 6, 2018 by The Second Disc | No Comments

Welcome to this week’s Release Round-Up, and one of the biggest Release Fridays of the year to date! Chicago, VI Decades Live: This is What We Do (Rhino) (Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada) Chicago celebrates 50 years on the road with this expansive new box set featuring 4 CDs and 1 DVD of previously unreleased live music recorded between 1969 and 2014. This set includes two complete concerts – The Isle of Wight, 1970 on CD and a Rockpalast broadcast from Germany in 1977 on DVD – plus two…

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

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

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Chicago, Cy Coleman, Debby Boone, Diana Ross and The Supremes, Don Gibson, Ella Fitzgerald, Elton John, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Girlschool, Howard Shore, Jack Kerouac, John Fogerty, Johnny Cash, Louis Armstrong, Love, Mike Ness, Scientist and Prince Jammy, Tiny TIm

In The Garden In the Moonlight: Real Gone’s Limited Edition Vinyl Slate in April Includes Tiny Tim, Girlschool, Jack Kerouac and Scientist & Jammy

February 27, 2018 by Randy Fairman | No Comments

We recently told you about Real Gone’s line-up of limited edition vinyl soundtracks due in April and now we’ve got word of four more limited vinyl titles. All of these are due to be released on April 6. First up is the 1982 dub album Scientist and Jammy Strike Back!. Scientist (Hopeton Overton Brown) and Prince Jammy (Lloyd James) were both proteges of King Tubby (Osbourne Ruddock), a sound engineer who was a pioneer in dub and remixing in Jamaica in the 1960s and 1970s. Both Scientist and Prince Jammy worked under…

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Vinyl

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Everything Else, Pop, Reggae, Rock

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Girlschool, Jack Kerouac, Scientist and Prince Jammy, Tiny TIm

Laura Nyro, David Bromberg, Ann Wilson Headline Rounder’s June Reissue Campaign

June 1, 2016 by Joe Marchese | 8 Comments

The venerable Rounder Records label, currently enjoying its 45th anniversary, has long been a leading light in the realm of roots music and Americana. But those terms need not be applied solely to one type of music. This month, as part of its ongoing digital catalogue initiative, Rounder is reissuing a number of titles blurring the genre lines of roots-rock and Americana. Some of the familiar names represented in this go-round include Ann Wilson of Heart, Laura Nyro, David Bromberg, Martha Wainwright, and Tiny Tim. So if you’re ready to get into…

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Country, Folk, Pop, Rock

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Ann Wilson, David Bromberg, Laura Nyro, Martha Wainwright, NRBQ, Tiny TIm

Fill Your Heart: Now Sounds Collects Tiny Tim’s “Complete Singles (1966-1970)”

May 19, 2016 by Joe Marchese | 3 Comments

Tiny Tim The Complete Singles Collection

Now Sounds clearly can’t resist another tip-toe thru the tulips. Following the 2013 reissue of Tiny Tim’s debut God Bless Tiny Tim (1968) as an expanded mono edition, the Cherry Red imprint has recently returned to the catalogue of the late “Human Canary” for his Complete Singles Collection (1965-1970). Twenty years after Tiny Tim’s passing at the age of 64, his music remains equally beguiling and bewildering. These tracks, culled from his recordings at Blue Cat, Reprise and Scepter, find Tiny in the plushest surroundings of his musical career as he tackles…

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Pop, Popular Standards/Vocal

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Release Round-Up: Week of April 8

April 8, 2016 by Joe Marchese | 2 Comments

Welcome to this week’s Release Round-Up! Ronnie Spector, English Heart (Savoy) (Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada) The one and only Ronnie Spector returns with an all-new studio album saluting her British Invasion friends. Expect Ronnie-ized renditions of the Jagger/Richards-written “I’d Much Rather Be with the Boys” (as “I’d Much Rather Be with the Girls”) as well as “Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying,” “Tell Her No,” “Girl Don’t Come” and more! Amazon has an exclusive CD/DVD edition as well as an exclusive autographed vinyl LP! You can access…

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Release Round-Up

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CD, Digital Download, Vinyl

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Cast Recordings, Pop, Popular Standards/Vocal, R&B/Soul, Rock

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Deep Purple, Johnny Mandel, Nicolette Larson, Ronnie Spector, The Spinners, Tiny TIm

Now Sounds Tip-Toes Thru The Tulips With “God Bless Tiny Tim”

December 9, 2013 by Joe Marchese | 15 Comments

Welcome to my dream, and how are you? Will you be here long, or just passing through? Brush off that stardust, where have you been? Don’t tell me my rainbow was late getting in… When Herbert Buckingham “Tiny Tim” Khaury, 37, married Victoria May “Miss Vicki” Budinger, 17, on December 17, 1969 before Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, The Rev. William Glenesk and a studio audience filled with 268 of the happy couple’s closest friends, roughly 40 million people were watching. It was a high point for Carson’s Tonight Show, and some 44…

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Pop, Popular Standards/Vocal

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