Grand Funk Railroad: Greatest Hits
Sydney, AU (EMI MUSIC AUSTRALIA) - One of America's model touring bands, Grand Funk Railroad, has teamed for the April 15 release of Grand Funk Railroad: Greatest Hits. A genre-bending blend of funk, boogie, heavy rock and electrifying live shows led to Grand Funk Railroad's emergence as one of America's ...
| Legacy Recordings Launches Monumental Two-Year Roy Orbison Reissue Project With Long-Awaited Release of 'The Essential Roy Orbison,' In Stores Tuesday, March 28, 2006
NEW YORK (Legacy Recordings/ www.royorbison.com) - In celebration of one of the true pioneers of rock & roll and one of the all-time greatest singers to ever record rock, pop, or country music, Legacy Recordings is proud to launch its ambitious and definitive Roy Orbison Reissue Project with the long-awaited ...
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Blondie: Greatest Hits
LOS ANGELES (Blondie Official Website) - Blondie will release Greatest Hits: Sound & Vision (CD and DVD) on March 7th. The release comes one week before the bands induction into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame. The collection features 20 audio tracks and 16 videos. The featured track is a mash-up of ...
| 'Marvin Gaye: The Real Thing In Performance 1964 - 1981' First Time on DVD 16 Vintage Marvin Gaye Performances
LOS ANGELES, CA (Universal Music Enterprises) - Reelin' In The Years Productions and Hip-O Records are proud to announce the April 4, 2006 release of "Marvin Gaye - The Real Thing In Performance 1964 - 1981" on DVD. Featured for the first time on DVD are 16 classic full-length performances from American ...
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Kenny Rogers Partners with Time Life to Commemorate the 25th Anniversary of 'The Gambler'; Special Multi-DVD Box Set 'The Legend of The Gambler In Stores May 2, 2006
FAIRFAX, Va. (By Jolyn Matsumuro/ The Brookes Company) - Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the network television debut of "Kenny Rogers as The Gambler," Rogers has teamed up with Time Life to launch a comprehensive campaign that will make his iconic films available on DVD for the first time ever, ...
| Hip-O Select Launches Volume Four of 'The Complete Motown Singles Project'
LOS ANGELES, CA (Universal Music Enterprises) - On February 24th, Hip-O Select.com, a division of Universal Music Enterprises, will release the fourth volume of "The Complete Motown Singles." The new installment, entitled "The Complete Motown Singles, Vol. 4: 1964," showcases the early history of the ...
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Alabama Celebrates 25 Years of 'LIVIN LOVIN' ROCKIN' and ROLLIN' with CD Box Set
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (Sony BMG Legacy)- In commemoration of their 25th anniversary as recording artists and hitmakers, Country music's most beloved band, Alabama, dug deep into the archives to compile their first box set, LIVIN' LOVIN' ROCKIN' ROLLIN': THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION, which hit stores ...
| Blondie Announces Release Of Greatest Hits - Sound & Vision, Featuring Brand New Mash-Up With The Doors
NEW YORK, NY. (Capitol/EMI Music Catalog Marketing & Ken Sunshine Consultants, Inc.) - Blondie defies definition. The legendary band is a little bit punk, a little bit reggae, a little bit rock, a little bit new wave, a little bit pop, a little bit hip-hop and a lot of downtown attitude. Already gold ...
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Bad Company Debut Released In Audio Fidelity 24K+ Gold Format
Ventura, CA (Audio Fidelity) - What Audio Fidelity is calling the 8 month deal turns out to be an interesting story, musically as well as interesting in the world of the music business. Boz Burrell, Mick Ralphs, Simon Kirke, and Paul Rodgers were the men that called themselves Bad Company, one of the ...
| The Temptations Record 15 Classic Motown Songs for the First Time for New Album Reflections
LOS ANGELES (Universal Music Enterprises) - Finally, The Temptations, one of the most popular singing groups of all time, perform the Motown classics they always loved but never had the chance to record. Putting a fresh spin on 15 of Motown's greatest songs, Reflections (New Door/UMe) will be released ...
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'Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs Of Bob Dylan' Documentary DVD To Arrive In Stores February 7, 2006
CHATSWORTH, CA (Burning Rose Media Relations) - Features Gospel Stars Shirley Caesar, Aaron Neville, Dottie Peoples, Mighty Clouds of Joy, Chicago Mass Choir, and Sounds of Blackness, Among Those from Grammy Nominated Album - Marks First Release of Footage from Bob Dylan's Controversial Gospel Tours ...
| 'Bob Dylan - 1975-1982: Rolling Thunder & The Gospel Years' On DVD from MVD
THOUSAND OAKS, CA. (www.highway61ent.com) - Music Video Distributors and Highway 61 are pleased to announce the home viewing release of BOB DYLAN - 1975-1982: ROLLING THUNDER & THE GOSPEL YEARS for worldwide distribution on DVD. Bob Dylan's creative genius reached a crescendo as he hit the road with ...
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Elvis Presley's 'Heartbreak Hotel' Back At No 1 In Billboard 50 Years Later!
LOS ANGELES (SONY BMG Music Entertainment) - This week, Elvis Presley's "Heartbreak Hotel" returns to the No 1 spot on a Billboard chart 50 years after its initial debut. Presley's famous first RCA Studios session in 1956, just days after his 21st birthday, produced "Heartbreak Hotel" and the song became ...
| 'Ricky Nelson: Greatest Hits' CD Rockets Up The Chart As Billboard Top 100's Greatest Gainer & Debuts On Billboard's Top Internet Album Sales Chart
HOLLYWOOD, CA. (Capitol/EMI Music Catalog Marketing) - In a week that saw a thirty percent average sales drop across the music spectrum, Capitol/EMI Music Catalog Marketing and the Rick Nelson Company proudly announce that Ricky Nelson: Greatest Hits, released December 27, has rocketed up Billboard's ...
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Original Teen Idol Ricky Nelson Makes Highest Chart Debut In 34 Years With 'Ricky Nelson: Greatest Hits' CD and 'Ricky Nelson Sings' DVD
HOLLYWOOD, CA (Capitol/EMI) - Capitol/EMI Music Catalog Marketing and the Rick Nelson Company proudly announce that Ricky Nelson: Greatest Hits CD, released December 27, has entered Billboard's Top 200 Album chart at No 102, making it Nelson's highest-charting debut since Garden Party's 1972 entrance ...
| Whitesnake Releases First Single-CD Retrospective, 'The Definitive Collection,' & First Live DVD, 'Live... In the Still Of The Night (Special Collector's Edition)'
LOS ANGELES (Universal Music Enterprises) - With the latest shout-outs in the movie "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" and Bowling For Soup's hit single "1985" ("She was gonna be an actress/She was gonna be a star/She was gonna shake her ass/On the hood of Whitesnake's car"), Whitesnake continues to prove that ...
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Graceland Launches A Year-Long Golden Anniversary Celebration Of Elvis Milestones Of 1956
MEMPHIS, TN. (By David Beckwith/ Elvis Presley Enterprises) - Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc.: - Beginning with the annual Elvis birthday festivities in January, throughout 2006 Elvis Presley Enterprises will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the year Elvis Presley became a superstar and the lightning ...
| Merle Haggard's Classic 1960s / 1970s Capitol Albums Remastered And Expanded
HOLLYWOOD, CA (Capitol Nashville/EMI) - Capitol Nashville/EMI Music Catalog Marketing is proud to announce "The Year of Hag," with several catalog titles planned for release in 2006 and 2007 to salute one of country music's true outlaws: the one and only "Okie From Muskogee," Merle Haggard. The in-depth ...
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Rhino Celebrates 'The Very Best Of Roberta Flack'
LOS ANGELES, CA (Rhino Records) - Refined and versatile, Roberta Flack's distinctive, jazz-influenced voice could kill the world softly with its smoldering intensity or set the night to music with a joyous shout. Rhino Records explores the sophisticated singer's musical range with this career-spanning ...
| Lenny Kravitz's Greatest Hits
Sydney, AU (EMI MUSIC AUSTRALIA) - Lenny's Greatest Hits Limited Edition CD/DVD contains 14 of his guitar weilding hits plus two new additions: "Dig In" and "Where Are We Runnin'". But wait, there's more, as the DVD includes 6 classic Lenny Kravitz videos: "Always On The Run", "Are You Gonna Go My Way", ...
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