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AUG. 9, 2005

Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
Backandtotheleft"Obsolete" (Metropolis, Aug. 9, 2005)
Big Blue Hearts"Here Come Those Dreams Again" (producer: David Fisher; first single: "Loving You') (Eagle Eye, Aug. 9, 2005)
Blasters, The"4-11-44" (released in Europe in 2004; first studio album in 19 years by the lineup of Phil Alvin, John Bazz, Keith Wyatt and Jerry Angel) (Rainman, Aug. 9, 2005)
Kacie Brown"Instigator" (first single: "Unbelievable" - Hear here) (DAS/Interscope, Aug. 9, 2005)
Carried Away"Closer to You" (released in Canada in February; guests: Jeff Deyo, Otto Price and the Prague Symphony Sectional; Hear here) (Glide, Aug. 9, 2005)
Chimaira"Chimaira" (producers: Ben Schigel, Mark Hunter; first single: "Nothing Remains") (Roadrunner, Aug. 9, 2005)
Day of Contempt"The Will to Live [EP]" (producer: Josh Abraham) (Epitaph, Aug. 9, 2005)
Epica"We Will Take You With Us" (The End, Aug. 9, 2005)
Fleshtones, The"Beachhead" (producers: Rick Miller, Jim Diamond; Read here) (Yep Roc, Aug. 9, 2005)
Bill Frisell"East/West" (2-disc live album; Read here) (Nonesuch, Aug. 9, 2005)
Eliza Gilkyson"Paradise Hotel" (Red House, Aug. 9, 2005)
Gogol Bordello"Gypsy Punks: Underdog World Strike" (Hear here) (SideOneDummy, Aug. 9, 2005)
Alex Gold (DJ/producer)"Back From a Break" (guest: The Human League's Phil Oakey; Read here) (Xtravaganza/Koch, Aug. 9, 2005)
Juliana Hatfield"Made in China" (Ye Olde, Aug. 9, 2005)

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Taylor Hollingsworth"Tragic City" (Brash Music, Aug. 9, 2005)
Holopaw"Quit +/or Fight" (Sub Pop, Aug. 9, 2005)
Ellis Hooks"Godson of Soul" (producer: Jon Tiven; guests: Steve Cropper, Wayne Jackson, Chester Thompson, Marty Brown; Read here) (Evidence, Aug. 9, 2005)
Hootie & the Blowfish"Looking for Lucky" (producer: Don Gehman; guests: Sam Bush, John Cowan, Herb Pedersen; first single: "One Love" - Hear here via iTunes) (Sneaky Long/Vanguard, Aug. 9, 2005)
JC Hopkins Biggish Band featuring Queen Esther"Underneath a Brooklyn Moon" (Read here) (Tigerlily, Aug. 9, 2005)
J-Henry"Another Long Day" (producers: J-Henry, Anthony Krizan; guest: Krizan; first single: "Come On" - Hear here) (RockView/ Fontana/Universal, Aug. 9, 2005)
Juan MacLean, The"Less Than Human" (DFA/Astralwerks, Aug. 9, 2005)
Koufax"Hard Times Are In Fashion" (Doghouse, Aug. 9, 2005)
Tommy Lee"Tommy Lee Presents ... TommyLand - The Ride" (producer: Scott Humphrey; guests: Chad Kroeger of Nickelback, Fuel's Carl Bell, Deryck Whibley of Sum 41, Butch Walker, Good Charlotte's Joel Madden, Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter; first single: "Trying to Be Me" - Hear here via iTunes) (TL Education Service/Handleman, Aug. 9, 2005)
Limbeck"Let Me Come Home" (Doghouse, Aug. 9, 2005)
Lulu"A Little Soul in Your Heart" (covers of R&B classics; producer: Simon Climie; executive producer: Elton John; first single: "Put a Little Love in Your Heart") (U.K. - Universal, Aug. 8, 2005)
Mobius Band"The Loving Sounds of Static" (producer: Peter Katis; Hear here) (Ghostly International, Aug. 9, 2005)
Carrie Newcomer"Regulars and Refugees" (Philo/Rounder, Aug. 9, 2005)
Nickel Creek"Why Should the Fire Die?" (producer: Eric Valentine) (Sugar Hill, Aug. 9, 2005)
Heather Nova"Redbird" (features a cover of "Wicked Game"; first single: "Welcome," co-written by Dido; Read here) (Europe - V2, Aug. 8, 2005)
Nural"The Weight of the World" (Hopeless, Aug. 9, 2005)

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David Pack (former Ambrosia singer)"The Secret of Movin' On" (guests: Ann Wilson, Steve Perry, Timothy B. Schmit, David Benoit, Dewey Bunnell; first single: title track, a duet with Wilson) (Concord, Aug. 9, 2005)
Pennywise"The Fuse" (first single: "Disconnect"; Read here) (Epitaph, Aug. 9, 2005)
Lucas Prada"And She Said" (Ultra, Aug. 9, 2005)
Proof (of D12)"Searching for Jerry Garcia" (guests: Eminem, 50 Cent, D12, Method Man, Nate Dogg, Obie Trice, etc.; bonus DVD; Read here) (Iron Fist, Aug. 9, 2005)
Tim Ries"The Rolling Stones Project" (jazz covers of Jagger-Richards songs; guests: Charlie Watts, Keith Richards, Ron Wood, Norah Jones, Sheryl Crow, Bill Frisell, John Scofield, etc.; Hear here; Read here) (Concord, Aug. 9, 2005)
Shelby"Luxury of Time" (Gigantic, Aug. 9, 2005)
Sons and Daughters"The Repulsion Box" (released in U.K. in early June; producer: Victor Van Vugt) (Domino, Aug. 9, 2005)
Staind"Chapter V [DualDisc]" (producer: David Bottrill; first single: "Right Here" - Hear here via iTunes; Read here) (Flip/Atlantic, Aug. 9, 2005)
Stephen Stills"Man Alive!" (his first solo album in 14 years; guests: Neil Young, Graham Nash, Herbie Hancock) (Pyramid/Universal, Aug. 9, 2005)
Suicide Machines, The"War Profiteering Is Killing Us All" (producer: Bill Stevenson) (SideOneDummy, Aug. 9, 2005)
Swamy and Astro&Glyde"Le Souk Sunday Sessions" (Aurora Music Group, Aug. 9, 2005)
Sybris"Sybris" (Flameshovel, Aug. 9, 2005)
Richard Thompson"Front Parlour Ballads" (his first solo acoustic album in more than 25 years) (Cooking Vinyl USA, Aug. 9, 2005)
Tremolo"Love Is the Greatest Revenge" (Flagship/Fontana, Aug. 9, 2005)
Various artists"Killer Queen: A Tribute to Queen" (contributors: Sum 41, Los Lobos, Joss Stone, Nickelback, Jason Mraz, Gavin DeGraw, Rooney, etc.; Read here) (Hollywood, Aug. 9, 2005)

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Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
Blue Cheer"Live Bootleg: London - Hamburg" (Rockview, Aug. 9, 2005)
Larry Carlton"The Very Best of Larry Carlton" (GRP, Aug. 9, 2005)
Cursive"The Difference Between Houses and Homes (Lost Songs and Loose Ends 1995-2001)" (Saddle Creek, Aug. 9, 2005)
Judy Garland"Judy Garland and Friends: Duets" (remastered) (Savoy Jazz, Aug. 9, 2005)
George Howard"The Very Best of George Howard" (GRP, Aug. 9, 2005)
Quincy Jones "Back on the Block" (1989 album; remastered), "Q's Jook Joint" (1995 album; remastered), "From Q, With Love" (1999 album; remastered) (DreamWorks/UME, Aug. 9, 2005)
Tom Krause"Classic Recitals" (Decca, Aug. 9, 2005)
Frank Marino & Magohany Rush"Full Circle" (1986 album; remastered), "Double Live" (1988 album; remastered), "From the Hip" (1993 album; remastered) (Kin Kou/Savoy, Aug. 9, 2005)

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Michael McDonald"Michael McDonald: The Ultimate Collection" (19 tracks, featuring Doobie Brothers and solo tracks; compiled by McDonald; Hear here) (Rhino/Warner, Aug. 9, 2005)
Pat Metheny & Ornette Coleman"Song X: Twentieth Anniversary" (1985 album) (Nonesuch, Aug. 9, 2005)
Mothers of Invention, The"We're Only In It for the Money [Ultradisc II 24 KT. Gold CD]" (1968 album) (Mobile Fidelity Koch, Aug. 9, 2005)
Omar and The Howlers"Muddy Springs Road" (1995 album) (Ruf, Aug. 9, 2005)
Plimsouls, The"One Night in America" (1988 album; remastered) (Oglio, Aug. 9, 2005)
Leontyne Price"Classic Recitals" (Decca, Aug. 9, 2005)
Ramones"Weird Tales of the Ramones [box set]" (three-CD/one-DVD package with a comic book) (Rhino, Aug. 9, 2005)
Sam & Dave"Soul Man: Best of Sam & Dave" (Aim, Aug. 9, 2005)
3 Doors Down"Away From the Sun [DualDisc]" (2002 album), "Seventeen Days [DualDisc]" (2005 album) (Republic/Universal, Aug. 9, 2005)
Various artists"Boyz N the Hood [film soundtrack]" (1991 album; remastered) (DreamWorks/UME, Aug. 9, 2005)
Various artists"The Color Purple [film soundtrack]" (1986 album; remastered) (DreamWorks/UME, Aug. 9, 2005)
Various artists"Def Jazz" (GRP, Aug. 9, 2005)
Various artists"Essential Opera" (2 CDs) (Decca, Aug. 9, 2005)
Various artists"Masters of the Trumpet" (2 CDs) (Deutsche Grammophon, Aug. 9, 2005)
Various artists"Pure Chill" (Water Music, Aug. 9, 2005)
Various artists"Tommy Boy Presents: Hip-Hop Roots" (Tommy Boy, Aug. 9, 2005)
Various artists"Weekend! Ven Bailalo!" (Universal Latino, Aug. 9, 2005)
Andreas Vollenweider"Behind the Gardens-Behind the Wall-Under the Tree" (1982 album; remastered; enhanced), "Dancing With the Lion" (1989 album; remastered; enhanced), "Kryptos" (1998 album; remastered; enhanced) (Kin Kou/Savoy, Aug. 9, 2005)

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Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
Ashanti, The Muppets"The Muppets' Wizard of Oz [DVD]" (2005 movie aired May 20 on ABC; Read here) (Buena Vista, Aug. 9, 2005)
Mariah Carey"Mariah Carey: Music Box Biographical Collection [DVD]" (Koch, Aug. 9, 2005)
Cheech & Chong"Cheech & Chong's Greatest Hits [DVD]" (2 discs, featuring 1978's "Up in Smoke" and 1983's "Still Smokin' ") (Paramount, Aug. 9, 2005)
Foghat"Official Bootleg DVD #1 2002-2004 [DVD]" (Fontana, Aug. 9, 2005)
Jerry Garcia Band"Live at Shoreline [DVD]" (Sept. 1, 1990, show at Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, Calif.) (Rhino, Aug. 9, 2005)
John Kay & Steppenwolf"John Kay & Steppenwolf [DVD]" (Passport, Aug. 9, 2005)
Dave Matthews, et al"Because of Winn-Dixie [DVD]" (2005 film) (Fox, Aug. 9, 2005)
Muppets, The"The Muppets Show - Season One [DVD]" (1977 season; 4 discs; Read here) (Buena Vista, Aug. 9, 2005)
Rolling Stones, The"The Rolling Stones: Music Box Biographical Collection [DVD]" (Koch, Aug. 9, 2005)
Yes"Yes: The 35th Anniversary Concert - Songs From Tsongas [DVD]" (2 discs) (Image, Aug. 9, 2005)

MUSIC BOOKS

Subject/ Author(s):Title:Publisher/Due date:
Roy Rogers & Dale Evans"King of the Cowboys/Queen of the West [Hardcover]" (author: Raymond E. White) (Popular Press 3, Aug. 12, 2005)

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