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FEB. 10, 2009

Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Lily Allen "It's Not Me, It's You" (producer: Greg Kurstin; first single: "The Fear"; Hear here; Read here; MP3 Download; Vinyl LP) (Capitol, Feb. 10, 2009)
Dan Auerbach (The Black Keys' singer-guitarist) "Keep It Hid" (Hear here; Read here) (Nonesuch, Feb. 10, 2009)
John Caparulo (stand-up comic) "Meet Cap" (Hear here; MP3 Download) (Reprise, Feb. 10, 2009)
Alex Cline (brother of Wilco guitarist Nels Cline) "Continuation" (Hear here) (Cryptogramophone, Feb. 10, 2009)
Nels Cline (Wilco guitarist) "Coward" (Hear here) (Cryptogramophone, Feb. 10, 2009)
Warren G "The G-Files" (first single: "She Got Her Own Ringtone"; Hear here) (Hawino, Feb. 10, 2009)
Golem "Citizen Boris" (Hear here; MP3 Download) (JDub, Feb. 10, 2009)
Sam Grow "Ignition" (producer: Ron Vento; first single: "Wait a Minute"; Hear here) (Harlow, Feb. 10, 2009)

BTW: "I am extremely excited about the national release of 'Ignition,' " Sam Grow tells P&P. "It is my first release and my first full-length album that I have done. I put countless time and effort into the writing and recording of this record, and I hope that the songs can hold longevity within my listeners."

Jon Hassell "Last Night the Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes in the Street" (Hear here; Read here) (ECM, Feb. 10, 2009)
David Homyk "True Story" (producer: Homyk; first single: "Fool in the Middle"; Hear here) (David Homyk, Feb. 10, 2009)

BTW: "I've been working for Matthew Knowles, Beyoncé's father, as a producer for the past two years," Homyk says. "My own CD, which I am releasing independently, is more pop/rock, yet has a slight hip-hop/R&B twist, as this is my production specialty and natural percussive nature. Nonetheless, I often get compared to artists such as Gavin DeGraw, Maroon 5 and James Blunt."

India.Arie "Testimony: Vol. 2, Love & Politics" (first single: "Beautiful Flower"; Hear here; Read here) (Motown, Feb. 10, 2009)
Kari Jobe "Kari Jobe" (Hear here) (Integrity, Feb. 10, 2009)
Jorma Kaukonen (Jefferson Airplane/Hot Tuna) "River of Time" (featuring covers of Reverend Gary Davis, Mississippi John Hurt, Grateful Dead, Delmore Brothers, Merle Haggard, Big Bill Broonzy; producer: Larry Campbell; Hear here; Read here) (Red House, Feb. 10, 2009)
Sally Kellerman (actress) "Sally" (producer: Val Garay; guests: Russ Kunkel, Lee Skalar, Dean Parks; Hear/read here) (The Music Force, Feb. 10, 2009)
Ryan Leslie (singer-producer) "Ryan Leslie" (guests: Cassie, Fabolous; Hear here) (NextSelection/Bad Boy/Atlantic, Feb. 10, 2009)
Lonely Island, The (the comedy trio of Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone and Akiva Schaffer) "Incredibad [CD/DVD]" (first single: "J**z In My Pants"; See here) (Universal Republic, Feb. 10, 2009)
Megan Munroe "One More Broken String" (producer: Doug Deforest; guests: Tim Crouch, Robby Springfield, R.P. Harrell, Mike Kennedy; first single: "Moonshine"; Hear here) (Diamond Music Group, Feb. 10, 2009)
Michael Martin Murphey "Buckaroo Blue Grass" (guests: Rhonda Vincent, Sam Bush, Rob Ickes, Ronnie McCoury, Andy Leftwich, Pat Flynn, Charlie Cushman; Hear here; Read here) (Rural Rhythm, Feb. 10, 2009)
OWL (featuring The Cult's Chris Wyse and Dan Dinsmore of The Clay People) "OWL [MP3 Download]" (first single: "Pusher"; Hear here; See here) (Overit, Feb. 10, 2009)
Red "Innocence & Instinct" (includes a cover of Duran Duran's "Ordinary World"; producer: Rob Graves; first single: "Death of Me"; Hear here) (Essential/RED, Feb. 10, 2009)
Miranda Lee Richards "Light of X" (producer: Rick Parker; Hear here) (Nettwerk, Feb. 10, 2009)
Dex Romweber Duo "Ruins of Berlin" (producer: John Plymale; guests: Cat Power, Neko Case, Exene Cervenka, Rick Miller of Southern Culture on the Skids; Hear here; See here) (Bloodshot, Feb. 10, 2009)
Eric Sardinas and Big Motor "Eric Sardinas and Big Motor" (guest: Tony Joe White; Hear here) (Favored Nations, Feb. 10, 2009)
Helen Schneider "Dream a Little Dream" (Hear here; MP3 Download) (JDub, Feb. 10, 2009)
Ray Stevens "Ray Stevens Sings Sinatra ... say What?" (Hear here) (Clyde, Feb. 10, 2009)
Glenn Tilbrook and The Fluffers "Pandemonium Ensues" (first single: "Binga Bong"; Hear here) (U.K. - Quixotic, Feb. 9, 2009)
Trouble Andrew "Trouble Andrew" (guest: Santogold; Hear here) (Capitol, Feb. 10, 2009)
2002 "A Word in the Wind" (2 CDs; Hear here) (Gemini Sun, Feb. 10, 2009)
Bobby Valentino "The Rebirth" (producers: Big Fruit, Raphael Saadiq, LOS Da Maestro, Tim & Bob; first single: "Beep," with Yung Joc; Hear here) (Blu Kolla/EMI, Feb. 10, 2009)
Various artists "Coraline [film soundtrack]" (animated stop-motion film opened in theaters Feb. 6; music by Bruno Coulais, with an original song by They Might Be Giants, "Other Father Song"; See here) (Koch, Feb. 10, 2009)
Various artists "Hot Buttered Jazz: Celebrating the Genius of Isaac Hayes" (Shanachie, Feb. 10, 2009)
Various artists "NCIS: The Official TV Soundtrack" (Hear here) (CBS, Feb. 10, 2009)
VOTA (formerly Casting Pearls) "VOTA" (producer: Nathan Dantzler; Hear here; MP3 Download) (INO/Columbia, Feb. 10, 2009)


Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Avalon "Avalon: The Greatest Hits" (16 tracks; MP3 Download) (Sparrow, Feb. 10, 2009)
Russ Ballard "Russ Ballard" (1975 album) (Renaissance, Feb. 10, 2009)
Beastie Boys "Paul's Boutique - 20th Anniversary Edition" (1989 album; includes poster and digital download card to access bonus audio band commentary; Vinyl LP) (Capitol/EMI, Feb. 10, 2009)
David Bowie "The Best of David Bowie 1980/1987 [MP3 Download]" (19 tracks) (Virgin/EMI, Feb. 10, 2009)
Jeff Buckley "X2 (Grace/Mystery White Boy)" (2 CDs; 1994, 2000 albums) (Columbia/Legacy, Feb. 10, 2009)
Byrds, The "X2 (Mr. Tambourine Man/Sweetheart of the Rodeo)" (2 CDs; 1965, 1968 albums) (Columbia/Legacy, Feb. 10, 2009)
Glen Campbell "Greatest Hits" (16 tracks; MP3 Download) (Capitol/EMI, Feb. 10, 2009)
Tony Carey (Planet P Project) "The New Machine" (2008 album, originally available as a free download at his Web site) (Renaissance, Feb. 10, 2009)
Cars, The "Heartbeat City [24 KT + Gold CD]" (1984 album) (Audio Fidelity, Feb. 10, 2009)
Alice Cooper "School's Out [24 KT + Gold CD]" (1972 album) (Audio Fidelity, Feb. 10, 2009)
Charlie Daniels Band, The "Million Mile Reflections: 30th Anniversary Edition" (1979 album; remastered) (Friday Music, Feb. 10, 2009)
Doobie Brothers, The "The Captain and Me [180-gram half-speed audiophile vinyl]" (1973 album) (Friday Music, Feb. 10, 2009)
Edguy "The Singles" (Nuclear Blast, Feb. 10, 2009)
Fleet Foxes "Fleet Foxes" (2008 album; 2 CDs, with six bonus tracks) (Sub Pop, Feb. 10, 2009)
Ben Folds "Way to Normal: Stems and Seeds" (2008 album; 2 CDs, with bonus material; Hear here) (Epic, Feb. 10, 2009)
Stan Freberg "The Capitol Singles Collection" (2 CDs, 32 tracks) (DRG, Feb. 10, 2009)
Green Grant "Green's First Stand" (1961 album; remastered) (Blue Note, Feb. 10, 2009)
Daryl Hall & John Oates "Live at the Apollo with David Ruffin & Eddie Kendrick" (1985 album; remastered) (Friday Music, Feb. 10, 2009)
Emmylou Harris & Carl Jackson "I've Always Needed You" (1984-85 recordings) (Eldorado, Feb. 10, 2009)
Helm, Hudson & McCoy (Levon Helm, Garth Hudson and Tommy McCoy) "Angels Serenade" (2004 album; Hear here) (Blues Boulevard, Feb. 10, 2009)


Buddy Holly "Memorial Collection" (3-CDs, 60-track set honors the 50th anniversary of Holly's death in a plane crash) (Geffen/UME, Feb. 10, 2009)
Jacksons, The "X2 (Triumph/Destiny)" (2 CDs; 1980, 1978 albums) (Epic/Legacy, Feb. 10, 2009)
Shirley Jones, Jack Cassidy "Maggie Flynn [Original Broadway cast recording]" (1968 album) (DRG, Feb. 10, 2009)
Kinks, The "Muswell Hillbillies" (1971 album; remastered), "Everybody's in Show-Biz" (1972 album; remastered), "Preservation Act 2" (1974 album; remastered), "The Kinks Presdent a Soap Opera" (1975 album; remastered), "The Kinks Presents Schools in Disgrace" (1975 album; remastered), "Sleepwalker" (1977 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Misfits" (1978 album; remastered), "One for the Road" (1980 album; remastered), "Give the People What They Want" (1981 album; remastered), "State of Confusion" (1983 album; remastered; includes "Come Dancing" and "Don't Forget to Dance"), "Word of Mouth" (1984 album; remastered) (Velvel/Koch, Feb. 10, 2009)
Lemonheads, The "It's a Shame About Ray [180-gram vinyl LP]" (1992 album) (Plain, Feb. 10, 2009)
Ricky Martin "17 [CD/DVD]" (2008 album) (Sony International, Feb. 10, 2009)
Tim McGraw "Tim McGraw: Limited Edition [box set]" (3-CD set featuring "Greatest Hits, Volumes 1-3") (Curb, Feb. 10, 2009)
Jackie McLean "One Step Beyond" (1963 album; remastered) (Blue Note, Feb. 10, 2009)
Men At Work "X2 (Business As Usual/Cargo)" (2 CDs; 1982, 1983 albums) (Epic/Legacy, Feb. 10, 2009)
moe. "Dr. Stan's Prescription, Volume 2" (limited-edition, 2-CD set, recorded Aug. 31, 2001, in Turin, N.Y.) (Fat Boy, Feb. 10, 2009)
Thelonious Monk "Brilliant Corners/Thelonious Himself/Monks Music" (1956 and 1957 albums on 2 CDs) (U.K. - Jazz Manifesto, Feb. 9, 2009)
Van Morrison "The Bang Sessions [Vinyl LP]" (1967 album) (Cleopatra, Feb. 10, 2009)
Motörhead "Overkill: Deluxe Edition" (1979 album; remastered, with a bonus CD of B-sides, rarities), "Bomber: Deluxe Edition" (1979 album; remastered, with a bonus CD of B-sides, rarities), "Ace of Spades: Deluxe Edition" (1980 album; remastered, with a bonus CD of B-sides, rarities), "Iron Fist: Deluxe Edition" (1982 album; remastered, with a bonus CD of B-sides, rarities) (UME, Feb. 10, 2009)
Horace Parlan "Up & Down" (1961 album; remastered) (Blue Note, Feb. 10, 2009)
Leo Parker "Rollin' With Leo" (1961 album; remastered) (Blue Note, Feb. 10, 2009)
Katy Perry "One of the Boys [Vinyl LP]" (2008 album) (Capitol, Feb. 10, 2009)
Prince and the Revolution "Purple Rain [180-gram vinyl LP]" (1984 album) (Warner, Feb. 10, 2009)
Sade "X2 (Love Deluxe/Stronger Than Pride)" (2 CDs; 1992, 1988 albums) (Epic/Legacy, Feb. 10, 2009)
Sixpence None the Richer "Greatest Hits [MP3 Download]" (11 tracks) (Word, Feb. 10, 2009)
Vince Taylor "Jet Black Leather Machine" (22-track collection; Read here) (U.K. - Ace, Feb. 9, 2009)
Lucky Thompson "New York City, 1964-65" (Uptown Jazz, Feb. 10, 2009)
Stanley Turrentine "A Chip Off the Old Block" (1963 album; remastered) (Blue Note, Feb. 10, 2009)
Johnny Winter "Live Bootleg Series, Vol. 4" (remastered) (Friday Music, Feb. 10, 2009)


Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce "Amadeus [Blu-ray/Book]" (1984 film) (Warner, Feb. 10, 2009)
Jon Anderson "Tour of the Universe [DVD]" (Studio T Limited, Feb. 10, 2009)
Barenaked Ladies "The Barenaked Ladies: The Barenaked Truth [DVD]" (Casablanca Kids, Feb. 10, 2009)
Daniel Barenboim/Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra "New Year's Concert 2009 [DVD]" (CD) (Decca, Feb. 10, 2009)
Cecilia Bartoli "Maria: The Barcelona Concert & Malibran Rediscovered [DVD]" (2 discs; Read here) (Decca, Feb. 10, 2009)
Chuck Berry & Bo Diddley "Chuck Berry & Bo Diddley's Rock 'N' Roll All-Star Jam [DVD]" (1985 concert film) (MVD Visual, Feb. 10, 2009)
Richard Gere, Julia Roberts "Pretty Woman [Blu-ray]" (1990 film) (Walt Disney, Feb. 10, 2009)
Iron Butterfly "Concert & Documentary: Europe 1977 [DVD]" (ABC Records UK, Feb. 10, 2009)
Samuel L. Jackson, Bernie Mac, Isaac Hayes "Soul Men [DVD]" (2008 film) (Weinstein Company, Feb. 10, 2009)
Madonna "Like a Virgin: The Ultimate Critical Review [DVD]" (Classic Rock Legends, Feb. 10, 2009)
Roger McGuinn "Live at the Basement [DVD]" (MVD Visual, Feb. 10, 2009)
Joni Mitchell "Joni Mitchell's The Fiddle and the Drum [DVD]" (Mitchell's 2007 collaboration with choreographer Jean Grand-Maître of the Alberta Ballet Company; See here) (Koch Vision, Feb. 10, 2009)
Moody Blues, The "Inside the Music [DVD]" (Classic Rock Legends, Feb. 10, 2009)
Iggy Pop "Lust for Life [DVD]" (1986 tour/interview film; Read here) (MVD Visual, Feb. 10, 2009)
Rick Springfield "Live and Kickin' [DVD]" (MVD Visual, Feb. 10, 2009)
Vanilla Fudge "When Two Worlds Collide [DVD]" (2004 reunion concert with full orchestra; Read here; CD) (Zeit/MVD Visual, Feb. 10, 2009)
Various artists "Rona Barrett's Hollywood: Nothing But the Truth [DVD]" (includes interviews with Cher, Donna Summer and John Travolta; Read here) (Infinity Entertainment Group, Feb. 10, 2009)

MUSIC BOOKS

Subject/ Author(s): Title: Publisher/Due date:
Jerry Garcia "Dark Star: An Oral Biography of Jerry Garcia [Paperback]" (author: Robert Greenfield) (Harper Paperbacks, Feb. 10, 2009)

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