Capitol/EMI's 'From The Capitol Vaults' Vinyl Campaign Continues With September 30 Release Of Iconic Albums By Jimi Hendrix And John Lennon
HOLLYWOOD, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol/ EMI) - Capitol/EMI's high quality "From The Capitol Vaults" U.S. vinyl campaign continues on September 30 with the limited edition release of two iconic rock albums. Jimi Hendrix's incendiary 1970 concert album, Band Of Gypsys, will be issued on fiery red 180-gram ...
| Musical Heritage Society's MusicMasters Label Brings Unearthed 'Satchmo' Recordings To The Orchard With New Digital Deal
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Orchard) - Fans of iconic jazz legend Louis Armstrong can now purchase newly discovered recordings from hundreds of digital retail stores courtesy of a new deal between Musical Heritage Society's MusicMasters label, a premier specialty label, and The Orchard (NASDAQ: ORCD), ...
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Tammy Wynette & Marty Robbins: Legendary Performances On DVD Now
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Shout! Factory) - Country music legends Tammy Wynette and Marty Robbins are the subjects of the next DVDs to be released via Shout! Factory and the Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum Archive Series. The performances featured on Tammy Wynette: Legendary Performances and ...
| Tree Records Re-Issues Haystack Album 'As We Appear' As Digital Release
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Tree Records) - The growing popularity of the four Haystack songs featured on the compilation Album "Kiwi Made Music" Vol.2 has prompted Tree Records to offer it again initially as a Digitally delivered product from CD Baby and iTunes. This original Album was recorded at the ...
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Roy Orbison's 'The Soul Of Rock And Roll' Features 12 Previously Unreleased Tracks
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - 'The Soul Of Rock And Roll,' the first truly comprehensive Roy Orbison collection, includes 12 previously unreleased recordings as part of the 107 track, four-disc box set available online and in stores on Tuesday, September 30 (Monument/Orbison Records/Legacy ...
| STAX To Release Otis Redding 'Live In London And Paris' Capturing The Soul King's Finest Onstage Moments In 1967
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Conqueroo Music) - Otis Redding was at the peak of his stardom in March, 1967 when he crossed the Atlantic to perform for his growing European fan base. As part of the traveling Stax/Volt Revue that is credited with spreading the sound of Memphis across the world, Redding ...
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Patsy Cline's Lost Christmas Classic
(American Classic Recordings)--In the sweltering summer heat of 1960, legendary singer Patsy Cline's thoughts were turned toward much cooler days. The country diva was in a holiday mood and wanted to record a Christmas song to add to her growing repertoire. She felt the best songwriters for the job ...
| 'The Soul Of Rock And Roll': The Definitive Career-Spanning Box Set Of Essential Recordings By The Legendary Roy Orbison
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Monument/Orbison Records/Legacy Recordings is proud to release 'The Soul of Rock and Roll,' the long-awaited definitive 4 CD box set of 107 seminal recordings - including demos, live recordings and 12 previously unreleased cuts - spanning the entire career ...
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Annie Lennox Celebrates Solo Hits With First-Ever Retrospective
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Arista Records) - The Annie Lennox Collection paints a vivid portrait in song of the most successful female British artist in pop music history. Available September 16 from Arista Records, this 14-song retrospective brings together the acclaimed artist's finest solo work ...
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment Announces The Release Of 'Elvis Presley Christmas Duets' CD Available October 14, 2008
NEW YORK, NY. and NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Sony BMG Music Entertainment) - On October 14, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, in partnership with Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc., will release the "Elvis Presley Christmas Duets" CD, which is the first Elvis Presley duet recordings album and the first ...
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I Got The Feelin': James Brown In The '60s DVD Set
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Shout! Factory) - Shout! Factory is proud to present I Got The Feelin': James Brown in the '60s 3-DVD box set available August 5th! This definitive box set is an electrifying experience for any fan of the 'Godfather of Soul.' Multi-Grammy Award winning artist James Brown, best ...
| Experience Legendary Doo Wop Artists For Free!
PHILADELPHIA, PA. (Top40 Charts/ Penn's Landing Corporation) - In the mid 1950s, the Doo Wop genre emerged from the streets of northeastern cities. Disadvantaged Philadelphia youth who could not afford instruments used their own instruments - their voices - to make music. Their playful yet passionate ...
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Arista Records To Release Closer: The Best Of Sarah McLachlan On October 7, 2008
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Arista Records) - On October 7th, 2008, multi-platinum Arista recording artist Sarah McLachlan will release the first best-of collection of her long and illustrious career. Closer: The Best Of Sarah McLachlan contains 14 classic tracks personally selected by the artist from ...
| Creedence Clearwater Revival's First Six Albums Reissued In Expanded Editions On September 30, 2008
BEVERLY HILLS, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Fantasy Records) - The first six albums by Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame inductees Creedence Clearwater Revival will be reissued by Fantasy Records (a unit of Concord Music Group) on September 30, 2008 as six individual expanded-edition CDs. The albums - Creedence Clearwater ...
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Sony BMG Music Entertainment Announces The Release Of 'ELVIS - THE COMPLETE '68 COMEBACK SPECIAL'
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Sony BMG) - In June of 1968 Elvis Presley saved his career and made the best music of his life. These accomplishments are attributed to the legendary "ELVIS" TV Special. The Special which was sponsored by Singer Sewing Machines was the first time that Elvis had performed ...
| Rock Legends The Moody Blues And Universal Music Enterprises Re-Release The Band's First Seven Albums Of Chart Topping Singles!
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - On July 15th, 2008, The Moody Blues and Universal Music Enterprises will re-release their first 7 albums, containing the band's legendary chart topping singles of the 60's and 70's. Each re-release by UMe will feature exclusive bonus tracks, alternate ...
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Dennis Wilson's Long-Lost Masterpiece 'Pacific Ocean Blue,' Racks Up Impressive Sales More Than 30 Years After Its Original Debut
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Legacy Recordings) - Pacific Ocean Blue: Legacy Edition (Caribou/Epic/Legacy), the 30th anniversary reissue of the long-out-of-print musical masterpiece from the Beach Boys' Dennis Wilson, is blowing up both in the States and worldwide following its US release last Tuesday, ...
| 'The Very Best Of Little Richard' Contains The Original Rock'n'Roller's Most Vital Specialty Records Sides
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ By Cary Baker/ Conqueroo/ Specialty Records) - When Little Richard recorded 'Tutti Frutti' in 1955 at Cosimo's Studio in New Orleans with A&R man Bumps Blackwell, rock 'n' roll was taken to a thrilling new level. The pounding piano, the high voice and trills, and the ...
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'Jan & Dean: The Complete Liberty Singles' Chronicles History Of Southern California's Most Influential Pop And Surf Duo In Glorious Mono On Two CDs
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Collectors' Choice) - Jan & Dean rode the surf wave to the top of the charts in the early to mid-'60s, and even introduced the sub-genre of hot-rod rock. Yet their Liberty singles have never been comprehensively compiled into one CD package - until now. On August 26, ...
| The Beach Boys: U.S. Singles Collection 1962-1965 - The Capitol Years Out Now
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Capitol/ EMI Records) - Check out the new 'virtual box set' and single audio streams from The Beach Boys: U.S. Singles Collection - The Capitol Years (1962-1965). Capitol/EMI is proud to announce the limited edition CD release of The Beach Boys: U.S. Singles Collection - The ...
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