Oldies (09/10/2009)
Audio Fidelity Releases Lynyrd Skynyrd 'Second Helping' And Yes '90125' CDs In 24 Karat Gold
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Audio Fidelity ) - Marshall Blonstein and his Audio Fidelity imprint, a leading reissue label, has announced they will release two more classic rock albums on October 13th. Audio Fidelity is proud to add Lynyrd Skynyrd's breakthrough southern rock cornerstone Second Helping ...
| Oldies (09/10/2009)
Feels Like Double Vision for Multi-Platinum Rockers Foreigner
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Rhino Entertainment) - Foreigner, one of the world's most popular and enduring rock bands, celebrates having two albums in the Billboard Top 200 chart simultaneously. The band's new release, "Can't Slow Down," entered the upper atmosphere of the chart at a very impressive ...
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Oldies (07/10/2009)
THE ORIGINAL SCEPTER RECORDINGS OF B.J. THOMAS TO BE REISSUED ON COLLECTORS' CHOICE ON NOVEMBER 10
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Conqueroo Music) - B.J. Thomas is best known for his huge pop hits like 'Hooked on a Feeling' and 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head.' But few realize that his support network during his years on Scepter Records (1966-'73) included legendary writers and producers - people ...
| Oldies (30/09/2009)
Queen Makes Music History With Launch Of Absolute Greatest Album
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Logitech) - The legendary rock band, Queen, announced today that they are making music history with the release of its new album, Absolute Greatest - the ultimate compilation of the band's most popular, enduring and iconic songs. In an industry first, Queen is joining up with ...
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Oldies (28/09/2009)
Creedence Clearwater Revival's 'The Singles Collection'
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Conqueroo Music) - Creedence Clearwater Revival's golden era of hit singles (fall of 1968 through spring of 1972) rivals that of any band in rock 'n' roll history. The Southern-flavored quartet from El Cerrito, Calif., turned out 17 hits in a 44-month stretch, nine of them ...
| Oldies (28/09/2009)
David Bowie's A Reality Tour Arrives As 2-CD Set
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Legacy Recordings) - The most recent original full-length entries in the David Bowie catalog are his REALITY studio album (released September 2003), and subsequent live DVD, A REALITY TOUR (October 2004), which presented his world tour of October 2003 through June 2004. A REALITY ...
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Oldies (26/09/2009)
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers To Release Multiple Disc 'The Live Anthology' On November 22, 2009
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - The week of November 22nd Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers and Reprise Records will release The Live Anthology, a multiple-disc set of recordings drawn from thirty years of live performances. The collection brings together material from 1978-2007 culled ...
| Oldies (24/09/2009)
Britney Spears 'The Singles Collection' In Stores On November 24, 2009
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Jive Records) - In celebration of the 10th anniversary of her debut on the music scene, Jive Records is releasing Britney Spears The Singles Collection on November 24. To launch the special package a brand new single entitled "3," which Britney recently recorded with hitmaker ...
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Oldies (23/09/2009)
Foo Fighters Reveal Greatest Hits Tracklist!
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Foo Fighters Official Website) - Greatest Hits will be a compilation album released by the Foo Fighters on November 3, 2009. It will contain two new songs, "Wheels" and "Word Forward" as well as the songs "The Pretender," "All My Life," "Learn To Fly," "Best Of You," "Times ...
| Oldies (19/09/2009)
U2: The Unforgettable Fire Remastered
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - U2's fourth album, The Unforgettable Fire, has been remastered and will be released by Mercury Records on October 27, 2009. This special edition marks 25 years since the album's original release in October 1984. Recorded at Slane Castle, Ireland, ...
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Oldies (16/09/2009)
Beastie Boys HELLO NASTY, Final Installment Of Deluxe Remastered Edition In Stores Sept. 22
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Capitol Records) - The last installment of the deluxe, remastered, expanded and altogether awesome Beastie Boys catalogue reissues has been confirmed: The multi-platinum 1998 opus Hello Nasty will be given the 2-CD/vinyl box set/multi-format treatment featuring 21 bonus tracks ...
| Oldies (10/09/2009)
TINY TIM'S 'I'VE NEVER SEEN A STRAIGHT BANANA,' 1976 RECORDINGS MADE BY RICHARD BARONE, TO FINALLY SEE THE LIGHT OF DAY
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Conqueroo Music) - In 1976, at the age of 16, Richard Barone - known for his acclaimed solo albums, fronting the '80s pop trio the Bongos, and authoring Frontman: Surviving the Rock Star Myth - produced an album for the late Tiny Tim. As a high-school student in Tampa, Barone ...
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Oldies (08/09/2009)
Total Madness (Best Of): Classic Singles & Greatest Hits + DVD
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ USM Media) - Total Madness: 30 years of classic singles on one album! Celebrate the 30th anniversary of one of the UK's most popular ever bands with Total Madness - a unique value for money release with over 20 top 20 singles and their accompanying videos on one CD and DVD ...
| Oldies (07/09/2009)
Can't get Enough of Barry White: Legendary Maestro's 65th Celebrated With Number Ones Greatest Hits Collection and 5-Disc Unlimited Rarities Box Set
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - Barry White's deep, mesmerizing voice, romantic rhythms and satiny late-night love songs elevated the singer-songwriter-producer into a global icon. In celebration of his phenomenal career, Hip-O/UMe in association with the Barry White estate will ...
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Oldies (02/09/2009)
Best Buy Celebrates the 9-9-09 Release of 'The Beatles ROCK BAND' and Beatles Remastered Studio Albums with In-Store Events in 10 Top Markets
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Best Buy) - Beatlemania is in full swing at Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) to celebrate the release of The Beatles: ROCK BAND and The Beatles' remastered studio albums. On Wednesday, Sept. 9, the nation's leading entertainment destination will celebrate the launch by giving away ...
| Oldies (02/09/2009)
Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Carpenters' Recording Debut, the Two-CD 40/40 Features 40 of the Duo's Best-Loved Recordings
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - In 1969, Karen and Richard Carpenter signed to A&M Records and released their debut album. Forty years later, the Carpenters are recognized not only as the most successful brother-sister act in music history and one of the best-selling acts ...
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Oldies (31/08/2009)
Foo Fighters Greatest Hits Career-Spanning Collection Featuring Two Newly Recorded Tracks Out November 2
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Sony Music Entertainment UK) - With 15 years, 6 platinum-plus albums and as many Grammys under their collective belt (not to mention sold out shows at Wembley Stadium, Madison Square Garden and the L.A. Forum), Foo Fighters will soon mark off yet another milestone in their ...
| Oldies (31/08/2009)
Nirvana's Legendary Never-Before-Released 1992 Reading Concert Set to Debut in November
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - Ranked No 1 in Kerrang Magazine's "100 Gigs That Shook The World" and voted as "Nirvana's No 1 Greatest Moment" by fans in an NME poll, Nirvana's historic August 30, 1992 headlining appearance at the UK's Reading Festival is one of the most ...
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Oldies (28/08/2009)
Stone Roses 20th Anniversary Reissue Coming In Four Flavors
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Sony Legacy/ Legacy Recordings) On September 8, 2009, twenty years from the moment when four Manchester musicians stepped onto the stage of the Blackpool Empress Ballroom for what would become a legendary gig, Silvertone/Legacy is set to re-release the classic album that ...
| Oldies (27/08/2009)
THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION - ROD STEWART 1969-1978
(Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - The first single disc compilation to include all of Rod Stewart's biggest hits and most significant recordings of the '70s, the 16-selection The Definitive Collection - Rod Stewart 1969-1978 (Mercury/UMe), released August 31, 2009, brings together his best ...
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Oldies (27/08/2009)
'Celebration: The Video Collection' DVD Track Listing Confirmed Includes 18 Madonna Videos Never Released On DVD
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - Warner Bros. Records has confirmed the final track listing for Madonna's upcoming 'Celebration' CD - The 'Ultimate' Compilation - and 'Celebration: The Video Collection' DVD - both scheduled to be released on September 28/29th. The songs, which were ...
| Oldies (26/08/2009)
'Love Me Tender - The Love Songs Of Elvis' DVD Released On August 25, 2009
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Lotos Nile Media) - On August 16, 1977, Elvis Presley, the undisputed King of Rock and Roll, passed away at Graceland, his beloved home in Memphis, Tenn. In the years following his untimely death, Elvis' fame has expanded beyond the scope of most musicians and celebrities ...
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Oldies (25/08/2009)
VH1 Classic Celebrate The Beatles with The Beatles Anthology Premiering in Three Installments August 26, September 2, and September 9
New York (Top40 Charts/ VH1) - VH1 and VH1 Classic are kicking off a programming bonanza centered on one of the biggest-selling bands in pop culture history - The Beatles. The networks extensive and wide-ranging programming is airing in support of the highly anticipated launch of MTV Games' The Beatles(TM): ...
| Oldies (20/08/2009)
Do What You Want, Be What You Are: The Music Of Daryl Hall & John Oates
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - First Comprehensive Deluxe Box Set On Philly Duo - 4 CDs Span 1966-2009 - 74 Tracks Including Hits, Album Tracks, Live Tracks, Rarities 2009 Remix; Features 16 Previously Unreleased Tracks EVERY No 1 hit: "Rich Girl," "Kiss On My List," "Private Eyes," ...
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Oldies (18/08/2009)
'SINATRA: NEW YORK' Five-Disc Boxed Set Features All Previously Unreleased Live Performances Of Ol' Blue Eyes In 'The Apple'
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Capitol/ Sinatra Enterprises) - Frank Sinatra may have been born in Hoboken, New Jersey, but the Chairman of the Board always held a special place in his heart for the city that never sleeps - "The Apple," as he called it. From a surprise appearance with Tommy Dorsey in 1955 ...
| Oldies (17/08/2009)
Neil Diamond Hot August Night/NYC Live @ Madison Square Garden DVD
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Capitol/ Walmart) - Recorded live at New York's Madison Square Garden in August, 2008, experience Neil Diamond Hot August Night/NYC on DVD - the entire show beginning to end - 25 career-spanning hits from Neil's phenomenal four-night sold-out run at the fabled concert hall. The ...
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Oldies (17/08/2009)
Celebrate All Things Woodstock At Woodstock.com, A Revolutionary Destination Site For The Music Community
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Legacy Recordings) - Woodstock Ventures and Sony Music Entertainment have joined forces to create Woodstock.com, a revolutionary destination website for live music fans from every generation. A new social networking website devoted to the live music community, Woodstock.com ...
| Oldies (17/08/2009)
From The End Comes A New Beginning For Elvis & The Music On The 32nd Anniversary Of The King's Death
MEMPHIS, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol/ Funky Sound Of America) - Its Official, Elvis Lives! John Krondes and the Elvis "Hit Making Team" took Memphis by surprise this week with the unexpected press conference and announcement of the release of THE END - A New Beginning during Elvis Week. The Media and ...
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Oldies (15/08/2009)
ROBERT MUGGE'S FILM 'DEEP SEA BLUES,' A TWO-HOUR PORTRAIT OF THE LEGENDARY RHYTHM & BLUES CRUISE, DUE OUT OCTOBER 6 ON DVD
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Conqueroo Music) - Since the 1960s, generations of fans have adopted outdoor festivals as the ideal place to experience live musical performances. But in recent years, the best American roots music festivals have moved onboard specially chartered cruise ships. One of the ...
| Oldies (13/08/2009)
THE FAB FAUX PLAY 'REVOLVER' LIVE AT THE BEACON ON 9/12
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ FAB FAUX Official Website) - Fall Preview Alert: The Beatles' 'REVOLVER' to be Re-Created in Concert, Note-for-Note, by The Fab Faux! One of the Greatest Rock Albums of All Time, Performed From Start-to-Finish, September 12th at The Beacon in NYC As you finalize your Fall ...
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