DEC. 7, 2004
| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Pete Anderson | "Daredevil" | (Little Dog, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Craig Armstrong | "Ray: Original Motion Picture Score" | (Atlantic/Rhino/WMG Soundtracks, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Angelo Badalamenti | "A Very Long Engagement [film soundtrack]" | (Nonesuch, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Band Aid 20 | "Do They Know It's Christmas? [CD-single]" | (International - Universal, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Laura Branigan | "Remember Me: The Last Recordings" (seven-track mini album; Branigan died in August 2004) | (International - ZYX, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Cam'Ron | "Purple Haze" (includes a remake of Cyndi Lauper's "Girls" - Hear here via iTunes; Read here) | (Diplomat/Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Susan Cowsill | "Just Believe It" | (Europe - Blue Rose, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Diana DeGarmo ("American Idol" runner-up) | "Blue Skies" (producers: Andreas Carlsson, John Shanks, David Foster) | (RCA, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Jim Gaffigan | "Doin' My Time" | (Comedy Central, Dec. 7, 2004) |
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| Hoodoo Gurus | "Mach Schau" (released earlier this year in the band's native Australia) | (Evangeline, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Layaways, The | "We've Been Lost" | (Mystery Farm, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Lemon Jelly | "Stay With You [CD-single]" (3 tracks) | (International - XL, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Lindsay Lohan | "Speak" (first single: "Rumors" - Hear here via iTunes) | (Casablanca, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Ludacris | "The Red Light District" (producers: Timbaland, The Neptunes, Lil Jon; guests: DMX, Trick Daddy, Nate Dogg, DJ Quik; first single: "Get Back" - Hear here via iTunes; Read here) | (Disturbing Tha Peace/Def Jam South, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Mario | "Turning Point" (first single: "Let Me Love You" - Hear here via iTunes) | (J, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Occasion, The | "The Occasion" (producer: Matt Marinelli; Read here) | (Say Hey, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Donny Osmond | "Breeze On By [CD-single]" (enhanced; a Top 10 hit in U.K. - Hear here via iTunes) | (International - Decca, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Bobby Seals | "Daddy's Home" (dedicated to U.S. troops serving overseas) | (Del-Fi/Keane, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Simon & Garfunkel | "Old Friends: Live On Stage [Deluxe Edition]" (double live album/DVD from their 2003-2004 "Old Friends" reunion tour) | (Warner, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "BKLYN The Musical Live! [original Broadway cast recording]" | (Razor & Tie, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Flight of the Phoenix [film soundtrack]" | (Varese, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events [film soundtrack]" (starring Jim Carrey; music by Thomas Newman) | (Columbia, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Ocean's 12 [film soundtrack]" (movie stars George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Julia Roberts, etc.; See here) | (Warner, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "24 [TV soundtrack]" | (Varese, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Brian Wilson | "Good Vibrations [CD-single]" (includes live versions of "Our Prayer" and "Good Vibrations," recorded at Royal Festival Hall in London on Feb. 20, 2004) | (U.K. - Nonesuch, Dec. 6, 2004) |
| Yung Wun | "The Dirtiest Thirstiest" (producer: Swizz Beatz) | (J, Dec. 7, 2004) |
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| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| a-ha | "The Singles 1984-2004" (18 tracks) | (U.K. - Warner, Dec. 6, 2004) |
| Bang Tango | "The Ultimate Rockers & Thieves" (best-of) | (Lemon, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Be Bop Deluxe | "Postcards From the Future ... Introducing Be Bop Deluxe" (best-of; 18 tracks) | (International - EMI, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Madeline Bell | "Doin' Things" (1969 album; with bonus tracks) | (RPM/Cherry Red, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Elvin Bishop Group | "Party Till the Cows Come Home: The Fillmore/Epic Label Recordings" (2 CDs) | (Acadia, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Chicago | "Greatest Hits 1982-1989" | (Rhino, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Desmond Child and Rouge | "Desmond Child and Rouge" (1979 album; remastered) | (Lemon, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Eric Clapton | "Sessions for Robert J. [CD/DVD] (tour rehearsals and acoustic performances) | (Duck/Reprise, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Clover | "Love on the Wire" (1977 album) | (Lemon, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Colosseum | "Live Cologne 1994" | (Angel Air, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Cristina | "Sleep It Off" (1984 album), "Doll in the Box" | (ZE Records France, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Cure, The | "Three Imaginary Boys" (1979 album; remastered, with bonus tracks; Hear here; Read here) | (Fiction/Elektra/Rhino, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Damned, The | "Machine Gun Etiquette: 25th Anniversary" (1979 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Smash It Up: 25th Anniversary [CD-single]" | (Big Beat, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Spencer Davis Group | "Gluggo" (1973 album; with bonus tracks) | (Cherry Red, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Demented Are Go | "Call of the Wired" (1994 live show at The Charlotte in Leicester, England) | (Anagram/Cherry Red, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Mike Doughty (former Soul Coughing frontman) | "Skittish/Rockity Roll" (2000 album and 2003 EP packaged in 2-CD set) | (ATO, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Alton Ellis | "Be True to Yourself: The Godfather of Lover's Rock - Anthology 1965-1973" | (Sanctuary/Trojan, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Emotions, The | "Live" | (Thump, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Everly Brothers, The | "This Is Gold: The Everly Brothers" | (Disky, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Fall, The | "Slates" (1981 album; remastered, with bonus tracks) | (Sanctuary/Castle, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Ian Gillan Band | "The Rockfield Mixes Plus" (unmixed version of the 1977 album "Clean Air Turbulence," with bonus tracks) | (Angel Air, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| International Submarine Band, The (featuring Gram Parsons) | "Safe At Home" (1968 album) | (Sundazed, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Mahalia Jackson | "This Is Gold: Mahalia Jackson" | (Disky, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Joy of Cooking | "Closer to the Ground" (1971 album) | (Acadia, Dec. 7, 2004) |
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| Kinks, The | "The Kinks Live at Kelvin Hall" (1967 concert), "Lola Versus Powerman and The Moneygoround, Part One" (1970 album; remastered), "Percy" (1971 film soundtrack; remastered) | (Sanctuary, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Al Kooper | "Al's Big Deal/Unclaimed Freight" (anthology) | (Acadia, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Kenny Lynch | "Nothing But the Real Thing: The Best of 1960-1969" | (RPM/Cherry Red, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Morrissey | "You Are the Quarry" (2004 album; with DVD) | (Attack/Sanctuary, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Mott the Hoople | "Mott the Hoople" (1969 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Mad Shadows" (1970 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Wildlife" (1971 album; remastered, with bonus tracks) | (Angel Air, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Mud | "Time and Again: The Private Stock Collection" | (Sanctuary/Castle, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Graham Parker | "The Real Macaw" (1983 album; remastered, with one bonus track) | (Cherry Red, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Pentangle | "Pentangling: The Collection" (3 CDs; two discs are devoted to solo material from members John Renbourne and Bert Jansch; Hear here via iTunes) | (Sanctuary, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Kenny Rogers | "This Is Gold: Kenny Rogers" | (Disky, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| William Shatner | "The Transformed Man" (1968 album; remastered) | (Geffen/UME, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Snow Patrol | "Final Straw [DualDisc]" (2004 album) | (Interscope, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Status Quo | "XS All Areas: The Greatest Hits" (40 tracks) | (International - Universal, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Joe Tex | "This Is Gold: Joe Tex" | (Disky, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Linval Thompson | "Don't Cut Off Your Dreadlocks: Anthology" (Read here) | (Sanctuary/Trojan, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Am I Black Enough for You? Jamaican Songs of Freedom 1970-79" (Hear here) | (Sanctuary/Trojan, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Best of Gay Happening Vol. 3" (17 tracks; includes hits by Laura Branigan, Thelma Houston, Nicki French, Amber, Freda Payne, etc.) | (Dance Street, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Bubble Pop: 20 UK Pop Oddities" | (RPM/Cherry Red, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas [box set]" (8 CDs; music featured in the video game) | (Interscope, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "I Love Comedy" (3 discs; an eclectic mix of classic and contemporary comedy moments, spoken word and song, from the likes of Monty Python, Eddie Izzard, "Fawlty Towers," etc.; Track listing here) | (U.K. - Virgin, Dec. 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "#1 Country Hits" | (Fuel 2000, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Scratchy Sounds: Ska, Dub, Roots & Reggae Nuggets" (Read here) | (Sanctuary/Trojan, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Trojan Rarities Box Set" (3 CDs; Read here) | (Sanctuary/Trojan, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "UK/DK: The Original Video Soundtrack [film soundtrack]" | (Cherry Red, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Where the Girls Are 6" | (Ace, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "White Whale Story Vol. 2: Out of Nowhere" (obscure tracks from the 1960s label) | (Rev-Ola/Cherry Red, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Andy Williams | "This Is Gold: Andy Williams" | (Disky, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Delroy Wilson | "Better Must Come: The Anthology" (Read here) | (Sanctuary/Trojan, Dec. 7, 2004) |
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| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| ABBA | "Super Troupers [DVD]" | (Music Video Distributors, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo | "Summer Vacation Tour Live [DVD]" (see CD version on Jan. 4, 2005) | (Music Video Distributors, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Eminem | "Eminem AKA [DVD]" | (Xenon, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| HIM | "The Video Collection - 1997-2003 [DVD]" | (Universal, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Serendipity Singers | "Christmas Celebration [DVD]" | (Highland Entertainment, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Rod Stewart | "One Night Only! Rod Stewart Live at Royal Albert Hall [DVD]" | (J, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story [DVD]" (2004 film) | (Fox, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "The Flintstones - The Complete Second Season [DVD]" (4 discs; 1961-62 season) | (Warner, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "The Lion King Movie Collection [DVD]" (6 discs) | (Buena Vista, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Top Cat - The Complete Series [DVD]" (30 episodes from the 1961-62 season on ABC) | (Warner, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Wild At Heart [DVD]" (1990 film) | (MGM, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| Westlife | "Unbreakable: The Greatest Hits [DVD]" | (RCA, Dec. 7, 2004) |
| White Stripes, The | "Under Blackpool Lights [DVD]" (2004 concert in Blackpool, England) | (V2, Dec. 7, 2004) |
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