Classic '70s albums from Elton John and Eric Clapton reissued in new SACD format LOS ANGELES (Island/Universal/UMe) - With a new Elton John album, PEACHTREE ROAD, being issued on Universal Records on November 9, 2004, five of Elton's earliest albums will be issued in the SACD Hybrid format on October 26, 2004. Simultaneously released in the new format will be three early albums ...
| KOCH Records to reissue The Slits' 'Cut' on January 25, 2005 NEW YORK (KOCH Records) - KOCH Records has announced the reissue of The Slits debut album, "Cut," for the first time on CD, on January 25th. Formed in 1976 and led by then 14-year-old Ari Up, The Slits were one of the first and most significant female punk bands. They made a few crude recordings, and ...
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Eagle Rock Entertainment Presents Beyond Records reissues on DVD & CD NEW YORK (Eagle Rock Ent.) - Eagle Rock Entertainment will reissue a collection of pop and rock favorites from Beyond Records on November 16, 2004. Titles include: Yes' Magnification, The Ladder and House of Yes on CD and House of Yes on DVD; VH1 Storytellers featuring Meatloaf on both DVD and CD; and ...
| Peter Gabriel's 'Play: The Videos' DVD features new Surround sound mixes in DTS 96/24 TWYFORD, UK (www.dtsonline.co.uk/ www.kgamarketing.co.uk) - DTS (Digital Theater Systems, Inc.) announced that it recently supplied the new DTS Pro Series Surround Encoder to Peter Gabriel's Real World Studios, for its first commercial application, "Play: The Videos," the new video collection on DVD-V ...
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'Old Friends: Live On Stage' deluxe CD and DVD set chronicles Simon & Garfunkel 'Old Friends Tour' BURBANK, CA. (Warner Bros. Records) - "Old Friends: Live On Stage," a deluxe double CD and DVD package capturing the historic 2003-2004 Simon & Garfunkel "Old Friends Tour," will be released November 30th on Warner Bros. Records. Along with the deluxe two CD and DVD edition, "Old Friends: Live On Stage" ...
| Legendary musician Les Paul to benefit kids NEW YORK (Spirituality for Kids/ www.SpiritualityForKids.com) - On Monday, November 8, 2004, the legendary 5-time Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame guitarist, Les Paul, will perform two exciting musical sets at Iridium Jazz Club in New York City to benefit Spirituality for Kids, a unique ...
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'Number Ones': The premiere Bee Gees Hits Collection due November 9 LOS ANGELES (UMe Records) - The BEE GEES, the most successful trio of all-time and the most successful brother act of all-time, are pop music's first family. The voices of Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb have been indelibly imprinted on the soundtrack of popular culture for five decades and counting. ...
| Doobie Brothers' Live album 'At Wolf Trap' out on Sanctuary Records 29th November NEW YORK (Sanctuary Records) - The 17-track CD 'Live At Wolf Trap' was recorded during the Doobie Brothers' 2004 summer tour at the outdoor Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts in Virginia. It captures the venerable line-up of long time members Tom Johnston (guitars/vocals), Patrick Simmons ...
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Two-CD Deluxe Edition celebrates 30th Anniversary of Eric Clapton's classic 1974 solo album 461 Ocean Boulevard; Double CD Edition features previously unreleased live recordings LOS ANGELES (UMe Records) - In celebration of the 30th anniversary of Eric Clapton's first solo gold album, first solo gold single, first solo No 1 album and first solo No 1 single, the two-CD Deluxe Edition of 461 Ocean Boulevard (Polydor/UMe), will be released on October 26, 2004. Disc One features ...
| Eagle Records presents Vince Neil 'Carved in Stone and Exposed' on November 2nd NEW YORK (Eagle Records) - After a decade fronting one of rock 'n' roll's most energetic and dynamic bands, Motley Crue, Vince Neil separated from the group to start his own enormously successful solo career. In 1993, he released his first solo album Exposed produced by Ron Nevison (Led Zeppelin, Ozzy ...
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Eagle Records presents 'The Go-Go's: God Bless the Go-Go's' on November 2nd NEW YORK (Eagle Records) - The Go-Go's hold a unique place in pop music history not only as the the first all female band to top the U.S. album charts, but the the first to pave the way for future girl bands. They were a staple of 80's pop music and the MTV generation. God Bless The Go-Go's, originally ...
| Eagle Rock Entertainment presents Ike & Tina Turner - Live In '71 NEW YORK (Eagle Rock Ent.) - This November, Eagle Rock Entertainment presents Ike & Tina Turner – Live in '71, a never before seen hour-long concert event. The collector's edition DVD plus CD packaged set contains 30 tracks plus bonus material on the DVD. Available for enjoyment both at home and ...
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Three Dog Night to release '35th Anniversary Hits Collection' on October 19 LOS ANGELES (Intersound/Compendia Music Group/ www.threedognight.com) - Three Dog Night enjoyed a streak of success that few groups in popular music ever achieved. Huge hit singles and albums and sold-out concert tours cemented Three Dog Night as the most popular American group of the late 1960s and ...
| Eagle Rock Entertainment presents The Roy Orbison Authorized Bootleg Collection NEW YORK (Eagle Rock Ent.) - The unique songwriting style and vocal ability of the legendary Roy Orbison has influenced many of music's greatest performers and continues to stir the emotions of audiences of all ages. Now Eagle Rock Entertainment brings fans the digitally re-mastered Authorized Bootleg ...
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Beatles' original versions of albums available on Box Set-CD NEW YORK (Capitol Records/ Beatles Fans Website) - Beatle maniacs who grew up listening to the American versions of the Fab Four's recordings, will be able to get back to where they once belonged. Capitol Records plans to issue a box set on November 16 including The Beatles' first four albums as they ...
| Frank Sinatra returns to the studio one last time!; New recording of 'Silent Night'; Highlights 'The Frank Sinatra Christmas Collection' LOS ANGELES (Reprise Records) - The yuletide spirit shines bright this season with the October 26 release of "THE FRANK SINATRA CHRISTMAS COLLECTION." The career-spanning album features 18 holiday classics from pop music's preeminent performer, including three previously unavailable tracks -- highlighted ...
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The Rolling Stones: Live Licks out November 2nd; Double CD includes guest appearances by Sheryl Crow, Solomon Burke NEW YORK (Virgin Records) - The Rolling Stones are documenting their hugely successful 2002-2003 world tour with the Virgin Records release of Live Licks, a two-CD set featuring guest appearances by Sheryl Crow and soul legend Solomon Burke, as well as 11 tracks never before released on a Stones live ...
| Quality music for the people: Neil Young's Greatest Hits features state-of-the-art sound BURBANK, CA. (Reprise Records/ Warner Bros) - Neil Young's Greatest Hits, a collection of sixteen of the legendary singer-songwriter's most memorable tracks, chronicling his extraordinary three-decade career on Reprise Records, has been set for release by the label on November 16th. This is the first ...
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Word Records to release Amy Grant's Greatest Hits 1986-2004 on October 12 LOS ANGELES (Word Records) - Word Records is set to release Amy Grant's Greatest Hits 1986-2004 on October 12. The CD features 17 of Grant's digitally re-mastered pop hits including "Baby Baby," "The Next Time I Fall" and "Every Heartbeat," along with two new recordings, "The Water," produced by Ed ...
| CDs from Ray Charles, Barry Manilow, Peter Cincotti, Quincy Jones & Playboy Jazz; Music to warm the hearts of loved ones this holiday season BEVERLY HILLS, CA. (Concord Records) - Shakespeare said, "If music be the food of love, play on." So, what better way to show your appreciation for someone special this holiday season than with the gift of song? Here are a few choice and cost-effective ideas from Concord Records to fill a holiday stocking. ...
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