SEPT. 5, 2006
| Artist: |
Title: |
Label/Due date: |
| Alice Donut |
"Fuzz" (Hear here) |
(Howler, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Criss Angel (illusionist was a former member of Angeldust) |
"Criss Angel: Mindfreak [TV soundtrack]" (A&E series; first single: "MF 2"; Read here) |
(Koch, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Audioslave |
"Revelations" (producer: Brendan O'Brien; first single: "Original Fire"; Read here) |
(Epic, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Joshua Bell |
"Voice of the Violin" (Hear here) |
(Sony Classical, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Beyoncé |
"B'Day" (producers: Rich Harrison, the Neptunes, Swizz Beatz, Rodney Jerkins, etc.; guest: Jay-Z; first single: "Déja Vu"; Read here) |
(Music World Music/Sony Urban Music/Columbia, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Black Ice (renowned poet) |
"The Death of Willie Lynch" (producer: Eric Greene Jr.; guests: Musiq Soulchild, Floetry's Natalie Stewart, Vee, Chyna Black) |
(Koch, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Blind Guardian (new drummer: Frederik Ehmke) |
"A Twist in the Myth" (producer: Charlie Bauerfeind; first single: "Fly"; Hear here) |
(Nuclear Blast, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Blowoff (Bob Mould with Deep Dish collaborator Richard Morel) |
"Blowoff" (Hear/read here) |
(Full Frequency Music, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Kate Campbell with Spooner Oldham |
"For the Living of These Days" |
(Large River Music, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Elin |
"Lazy Afternoon" |
(Blue Toucan, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Billy Gilman |
"Billy Gilman" (guest: Pam Tillis; first single: "Gonna Find Love"; Hear here) |
(Image, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Grizzly Bear |
"Yellow House" (Hear here) |
(Warp, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Joe Grushecky |
"A Good Life" (Bruce Springsteen guests on three tracks; Hear here) |
(Schoolhouse, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Robin Guthrie (of Cocteau Twins) |
"Everlasting [EP]" (Hear here) |
(Darla, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Hem |
"Funnel Cloud" (Hear here) |
(Waveland/Nettwerk, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Incantation |
"Primordial Domination" (Hear here) |
(Ibex Moon, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Iron Maiden |
"A Matter of Life and Death" (producer: Kevin Shirley; Read here; also available with DVD) |
(Columbia, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Jars of Clay |
"Good Monsters" (producers: Jars of Clay; guests: Leigh Nash, Kate York, African Children's Choir; first single: "Work") |
(Essential, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Libby Johnson (founding member of 22 Brides) |
"Annabella" (Hear here) |
(Wrong, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Jucifer |
"If Thine Enemy Hunger" (Hear here) |
(Relapse, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Kinky |
"Reina" (guest: Colin Hay; Read here) |
(Kin-Kon/Nettwerk, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Layo & Bushwacka! |
"Feel Closer" (Hear here) |
(Olmeto, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Los Amigos Invisibles |
"Superpop Venezuela" (Hear here) |
(Gozadera, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Rainbow Chasers (led by Fairport Convention/Steeleye Span member Ashley Hutchings) |
"Fortune Never Sleeps" (includes a cover of Nik Kershaw's "Billy"; guests: Fairport Convention's Ric Sanders, Chris Leslie; Read here) |
(U.K. - Talking Elephant, Sept. 4, 2006) |
| Rapture, The |
"Pieces of the People We Love" (producers: Paul Epworth, Ewan Pearson, Danger Mouse; first single: "Get Myself Into It"; Hear here; Read here) |
(U.K. - Strummer/Universal, Sept. 4, 2006) |
| Seafood |
"Paper Crown King" (producers: Seafood; Hear here; Read here) |
(U.K. - Cooking Vinyl, Sept. 4, 2006) |
| Strike Anywhere |
"Dead FM" (producer: Brian McTernan; Hear here) |
(Fat Wreck Chords, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Teeth of the Hydra |
"Greenland" (Hear here) |
(TeePee, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Teitur |
"Stay Under the Stars" (producer: Martin Terefe; Hear here) |
(Equator, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| War of Ages |
"Pride of the Wicked" (Hear here) |
(Facedown, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Tony Joe White |
"Uncovered" (guests: Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, Michael McDonald, J.J. Cale, the late Waylon Jennings; Hear here) |
(Swamp/Sanctuary, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Matt Willis (formerly of Busted) |
"Matt Willis" (producers: Jason Pary, former A member Daniel P. Carter, Julian Emery; Hear here) |
(U.K. - Mercury, Sept. 4, 2006) |
| George Winston |
"George Winston Solo Piano: Gulf Coast Blues & Impressions - A Hurricane Relief Benefit" |
(RCA, Sept. 5, 2006) |
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BTW: Featuring many of Davis' classic recordings, among them "So What" from "Kind Of Blue" and "Summertime" from "Porgy & Bess," as well as a new remix of "It's About That Time" by Carlos Santana.
| Missy Elliott |
"Respect M.E." (17-track best-of; available only in import) |
(U.K. - Warner, Sept. 4, 2006) |
| Laurent Garnier |
"Retrospective 94.06" (2 CDs) |
(Mute, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Kinky Friedman |
"Last of the Jewish Cowboys: The Best of Kinky Friedman" (Read here) |
(Shout! Factory, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Lowlife |
"Godhead" (1989 album; remastered) |
(LTM, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Ian Matthews |
"Go For Broke/Hit and Run" (1975, 1976 albums; remastered) |
(U.K. - BGO, Sept. 4, 2006) |
| Freddie Mercury |
"Lover of Life, Singer of Songs: The Very Best of Freddie Mercury" (Mercury would have turned 60 on Sept. 5; 2 CDs; Read here) |
(U.K. - Parlophone, Sept. 4, 2006) |
BTW: Track listing - "In My Defence" (2000 remix), "The Great Pretender," "Living On My Own" (1993 No More Brothers radio mix), "Made In Heaven," "Love Kills," "There Must Be More to Life Than This," "Guide Me Home," "How Can I Go On?," "Foolin' Around," "Time," "Barcelona," "Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow," "I Was Born to Love You," "The Golden Boy," "Mr. Bad Guy," "The Great Pretender" (Malouf mix), "Love Kills" (Star Rider remix), "I Can Hear Music," "Goin' Back," "Guide Me Home (Piano)" (Thierry Lang jazz version).
| Yves Montand |
"Unreleased, Rare & Essential" |
(Philips, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Night Ranger |
"7 Wishes" (1988 album; remastered) |
(U.K. - BGO, Sept. 4, 2006) |
| Savoy Brown |
"Street Corner Talking/Hellbound Train" (1971, 1972 albums; remastered) |
(U.K. - BGO, Sept. 4, 2006) |
| Slade |
"Beginnings/Play It Loud" (1969, 1970 albums; remastered), "Slayed?" (1972 album; remastered), "Old New Borrowed and Blue" (1974 album; remastered), "Slade Alive! The Live Anthology" (featuring "Slade Alive!", "Slade Alive II," "Slade On Stage" and the "Reading '80" EPs) |
(U.K. - Salvo/Union Square Music, Sept. 4, 2006) |
| Aaron Tippin |
"Aaron Tippin: Now & Then" |
(Rust, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Various artists |
"Sundown: Windham Hill Piano Collection" |
(Windham Hill, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Bobby Vee |
"The Singles Collection" (3 CDs) |
(U.K. - EMI Gold, Sept. 4, 2006) |
| Joy Williams |
"Every Moment: The Best of Joy Williams" |
(Reunion, Sept. 5, 2006) |
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| Ginger Baker |
"Ginger Baker in Africa [DVD]" |
(Eagle Vision, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Meat Loaf, et al |
"The Rocky Horror Picture Show: 3-Disc Anniversary Edition [DVD]" (1975 film) |
(Fox, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Harrison Ford |
"Blade Runner: The Director's Cut [DVD]" (1982 film) |
(Warner, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Mahalia Jackson |
"The Immortal Mahalia Jackson [DVD]" |
(Audio Fidelity, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Little Richard |
"Here's Little Richard [Hyrbid Mono SACD]" (contains the 1957-58 albums "Here's Little Richard" and "Little Richard") |
(Mobile Fidelity Koch, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Various artists |
"The Flintstones: The Complete Seasons 1-6 [DVD]" (36-disc set; ABC animated series, 1960-66) |
(Turner, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Various artists |
"Gigantour [DVD]" (featuring Megadeth, Dream Theater, Fear Factory, Nevermore, Life of Agony, etc.) |
(Image, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Various artists |
"The Original Television Christmas Classics [DVD]" (5-disc set includes "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," "Frosty the Snowman," "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town," "The Little Drummer Boy," "Cricket on the Hearth"; with bonus CD of holiday music and videos) |
(Sony Wonder, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Various artists |
"Retro Hits 2: The Greatest Hits of the 70s, 80s & 90s [DVD]" |
(ZYX, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Various artists |
"United 93 [DVD]" (2006 film) |
(Universal, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Various artists |
"We Are Family by Nile Rodgers and Spike Lee [DVD]" (9/11-themed 2002 documentary) |
(Tommy Boy Films, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Roger Whittaker |
"Roger Whittaker in Concert: Greatest Hits [DVD]" |
(Foreign Media Group, Sept. 5, 2006) |
| Who, The |
"The Who: Music Box Biographical Collection [DVD]" |
(Music Video Box, Sept. 5, 2006) |
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