APRIL 12, 2005
| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| American Hi-Fi | "Hearts On Parade" (producer: Butch Walker; first single: "The Geeks Get the Girls" - Hear here via iTunes) | (Maverick/Warner, April 12, 2005) |
| Architecture In Helsinki | "In Case We Die" | (Bar/None, April 12, 2005) |
| Etta Baker (91-year-old blues great) | "Railroad Bill" (producer: Tim Duffy; guest: Taj Mahal; Read here) | (Music Maker, April 12, 2005) |
| Bourbon Princess | "Dark of Days" (producer: Bourbon Princess; first single: "Still Asleep") | (Accurate/HI-N-DRY, April 12, 2005) |
| Gary Burton | "Next Generation" | (Concord, April 12, 2005) |
| Mariah Carey | "The Emancipation of Mimi" (producers: The Neptunes, Kanye West, Jermaine Dupri; guests: Snoop Dogg, Nelly, Twista; first single: "It's Like That" - Hear here via iTunes; Read here) | (Island, April 12, 2005) |
| Dan Band, The | "The Dan Band Live!" (recorded at the Hollywood Avalon; includes covers of Laura Branigan's "Gloria" and Bonnie Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart") | (SideOneDummy, April 12, 2005) |
| Duo Angelisa | "En Alma Misma" | (Universal Latino, April 12, 2005) |
| Forty5 South | "We're Country So We Can" (producer: Poison's Bret Michaels; first single: "We're Country So We Can," featuring Michaels) | (TILO, April 12, 2005) |
| Russ Freeman | "Safe at Home" | (Justin Time, April 12, 2005) |
| Mirella Freni | "Mirella Freni: A Celebration" | (Decca, April 12, 2005) |
| Garbage | "Bleed Like Me" (enhanced; producer: Dust Brothers' John King; guests: Dave Grohl, Marilyn Manson; first single: "Why Do You Love Me" - Hear here via iTunes; Read here; Read here) | (Almo Sounds/Geffen, April 12, 2005) |
| Gatsbys American Dream | "Volcano" | (Fearless, April 12, 2005) |
| Onaje Allan Gumbs | "Remember Their Innocence" | (Ejano Music, April 12, 2005) |
| Holiday and the Adventure Pop Collective | "Become" (enhanced) | (Adventure Pop/Sony BMG, April 12, 2005) |
| Ryan Holladay (12-year-old bluegrass prodigy) | "New Kid in Town" | (Skaggs Family, April 12, 2005) |
| Husky Rescue | "Country Falls" (with bonus DVD) | (Minty Fresh, April 12, 2005) |
| Ashley Jade | "Dreaming" | (Water Music, April 12, 2005) |
| Katherine Jenkins | "La Diva" | (Decca, April 12, 2005) |
| Vera Lee | "83 and Still Playing with the Boys" | (SDEG, April 12, 2005) |
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| Maktub | "Say What You Mean" | (Velour Recordings, April 12, 2005) |
| Melanie C (ex-Spice Girl) | "Beautiful Intentions" (first single: "Next Best Superstar") | (U.K. - Reg Girl/EMI, April 11, 2005) |
| Millencolin | "Kingwood" (producer: Chips Kiesbye; first single: "Ray"; Read here) | (Burning Heart/Epitaph, April 12, 2005) |
| Marcus Miller | "Silver Rain" (title track was co-written with Eric Clapton; guests: Macy Gray, Kirk Whalum, Gerald Albright, etc.) | (3 Deuces/Koch, April 12, 2005) |
| Mindless Self Indulgence | "You'll Rebel to Anything" (enhanced) | (Uppidity Cracker/Metropolis, April 12, 2005) |
| Mudvayne | "Lost and Found" (producer: Dave Fortman; first single: "Determined" - Hear here via iTunes; Read here; also available as DualDisc) | (No Name/Epic, April 12, 2005) |
| National, The | "Alligator" (first single: "Abel") | (Beggars Banquet, April 12, 2005) |
| Willie Nelson, various artists | "Songs for Tsunami Relief: From Austin to South Asia" (all-star benefit concert recorded Jan. 9 features Nelson, The Joe Ely Band, Spoon, Patti Griffin, Alejandro Escovedo, Jon Dee Graham, Bruce Robison, Kelly Willis, Natalie Maines; Read here; see DVD version below) | (Lost Highway, April 12, 2005) |
| Of Montreal | "The Sunlandic Twins" | (Polyvinyl, April 12, 2005) |
| David Olney | "Migration" | (Loud House, April 12, 2005) |
| Christopher O'Riley | "Hold Me to This: Christopher O'Riley Plays Radiohead" (pianist interprets tracks never released on Radiohead's full-length CDs) | (World Village, April 12, 2005) |
| Perishers, The | "Let There Be Morning" (first single: "Sway" - Hear here via iTunes) | (Nettwerk, April 12, 2005) |
| Amy Ray (of Indigo Girls) | "Prom" | (Daemon, April 12, 2005) |
| Rock N Roll Soldiers | "The Two EPs" | (Lava/Atlantic, April 12, 2005) |
| Rosebuds, The | "The Rosebuds Unwind [EP]" | (Merge, April 12, 2005) |
| Stig Rossen | "This Is the Moment: Live at Tivoli" (2 CDs; recorded on May 2, 2004, at the Tivoli Concert Hall, Copenhagen) | (DPTV Media, April 12, 2005) |
| Shurman | "Jubilee" | (Vanguard, April 12, 2005) |
| Sights, The | "The Sights" (enhanced; first single: "Circus" - Hear here via iTunes) | (Scratchie/New Line, April 12, 2005) |
| Sixteen, The | "Renaissance: Music For Inner Peace" | (Decca, April 12, 2005) |
| Keely Smith | "Vegas '58 - Today" (live at Feinstein's at the Regency; producer: Bobby Milano; Read here) | (Concord, April 12, 2005) |
| Starflyer 59 | "Talking Voice vs. Singing Voice" (enhanced) | (Tooth & Nail, April 12, 2005) |
| Supersystem | "Always Never Again" | (Touch & Go, April 12, 2005) |
| Transglobal Underground | "Impossible Broadcasting" | (Karuna, April 12, 2005) |
| Greg Trooper | "Make It Through the World" | (Sugar Hill, April 12, 2005) |
| Ian Tyson | "Songs from the Gravel Road" (first album since 1999; Read here) | (Vanguard, April 12, 2005) |
| Various artists | "A Lot Like Love [film soundtrack]" (Ashton Kutcher-Amanda Peet movie opens April 22; See here) | (Columbia, April 12, 2005) |
| Martha Wainwright (daughter of Loudon Wainwright III, sister of Rufus Wainwright) | "Martha Wainwright" (full-length album; her "Bloody Mother Fucking Asshole" EP was released on Jan. 25) | (Zoë/Rounder, April 12, 2005) |
| Wednesday 13 (of Murderdolls) | "Transylvania 90210" | (Roadrunner, April 12, 2005) |
| Victor Wooten | "Soul Circus" | (Vanguard, April 12, 2005) |
| :wumpscut: | "Evoke" | (Metropolis, April 12, 2005) |
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| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| a-ha | "The Definitive Singles Collection" (enhanced) | (U.K. - Warner, April 11, 2005) |
| America | "Hearts" (1975 album), "Hideaway" (1976 album), "Harbor" (1977 album) | (Collectables, April 12, 2005) |
| Archie Bell & The Drells | "I Can't Stop Dancing/There's Gonna Be a Showdown" (1968, 1969 albums) | (Collectables, April 12, 2005) |
| Teresa Berganza | "Brava Berganza! A Birthday Tribute [box set]" (4 CDs) | (Deutsche Grammophon, April 12, 2005) |
| Toni Braxton | "Un-Break My Heart: The Remix Collection" (contains five previously unreleased tracks) | (LaFace/Legacy, April 12, 2005) |
| Chuck Brown | "The Best of Chuck Brown" | (Raw Venture, April 12, 2005) |
| Jimmy Buffett | "Down to Earth/High Cumberland Jubilee" (1970, 1972 albums) | (Collectables, April 12, 2005) |
| Byrds, The | "Mr. Tambourine Man" (1965 album; remastered, with six bonus tracks), "Turn! Turn! Turn!" (1966 album; remastered, with seven bonus tracks), "Fifth Dimension" (1966 album; remastered, with six bonus tracks), "Younger Than Yesterday" (1967 album; remastered, with six bonus tracks) | (U.K. - Columbia, April 11, 2005) |
| Captain & Tennille | "20th Century Masters: The Best of Captain & Tennille - The Millennium Collection" | (A&M/UME, April 12, 2005) |
| The Al Cohn Quintet teaturing Bob Brookmeyer | "The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bob Brookmeyer" (1956 album; remastered) | (Verve, April 12, 2005) |
| Dirty Dozen Brass Band, The | "This Is The Dirty Dozen Brass Band Collection" (Read here) | (Shout! Factory, April 12, 2005) |
| Do or Die | "Greatest Hits" | (Rap-A-Lot, April 12, 2005) |
| Duke Ellington | "The Great Paris Concert" (1963 album), "Concert in the Virgin Islands" (1965 album) | (Collectables, April 12, 2005) |
| Harry Ellison and His Orchestra | "Sweets" (1956 album; remastered) | (Verve, April 12, 2005) |
| Donna Fargo | "Fargo Country" (1977 album) | (Collectables, April 12, 2005) |
| Flamin' Groovies, The | "Jumpin' in the Night" (1979 album) | (DBK Works, April 12, 2005) |
| Jerry Garcia | "Garcia" (1972 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Garcia (Compliments)" (1974 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Reflections" (1976 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Cats Under the Stars" (1978 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Run for the Roses" (1982 album; remastered, with bonus tracks) | (Warner/Rhino, April 12, 2005) |
| Dizzy Gillespie | "Sittin' In" (1957 album; remastered) | (Verve, April 12, 2005) |
| Jam, The | "20th Century Masters: The Best of The Jam - The Millennium Collection" | (Polydor/UME, April 12, 2005) |
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| Linda Jones | "Greatest Hits" | (V.I. Music, April 12, 2005) |
| Doug Kershaw | "The Cajun Way" (1969 album), "Spanish Moss" (1970 album), "Flip, Flop & Fly" (1977 album) | (Collectables, April 12, 2005) |
| L.A. Guns | "20th Century Masters: The Best of L.A. Guns - The Millennium Collection" | (Polydor/UME, April 12, 2005) |
| Sergio Mendes | "Sergio Mendes/Magic Lady" (1975, 1979 albums) | (Collectables, April 12, 2005) |
| Mudvayne | "The End of All Things to Come [DualDisc]" (2002 album) | (Epic, April 12, 2005) |
| Joe Newman Quintet | "Joe Newman Quintet At Count Basie's" (1962 album; remastered) | (Verve, April 12, 2005) |
| David Pack (ex-Ambrosia) | "Unborn" (2004 album; with bonus tracks) | (Oglio, April 12, 2005) |
| Persuasions, The | "Chirpin' " (1977 album) | (Collectables, April 12, 2005) |
| Roland Kirk Rahsaan | "Kirkatron/Boogie-Woogie String Along for Real" (1976, 1977 albums) | (Collectables, April 12, 2005) |
| Reel Big Fish | "Favorite Noise: Best of Reel Big Fish" (three bonus tracks) | (Japan - Mojo/BMG, April 11, 2005) |
| Rusted Root | "20th Century Masters: The Best of Rusted Root - The Millennium Collection" | (Mercury/UME, April 12, 2005) |
| Sanford/Townsend Band, The | "Duo-Glide" (1978 album) | (Collectables, April 12, 2005) |
| Joey Scarbury | "America's Greatest Hero" (1981 album) | (Collectables, April 12, 2005) |
| Shakin' Stevens | "Collection" | (U.K. - Sony, April 11, 2005) |
| Slipknot | "Vol. 3: The Subliminal Verses [Special Edition]" (2004 album; with bonus CD) | (Roadrunner, April 12, 2005) |
| Spanky & Our Gang | "20th Century Masters: The Best of Spanky & Our Gang - The Millennium Collection" | (Mercury/UME, April 12, 2005) |
| Super Furry Animals | "Fuzzy Logic" (1996 album; with bonus CD), "Radiator" (1997 album; with bonus CD), "Outspaced" (1998 album; with bonus CD), "Guerilla" (1999 album; with bonus CD), "Mwng" (2000 album; with bonus CD) | (XL/Beggars Banquet, April 12, 2005) |
| Swallows, The | "The Very Best of The Swallows" (original King recordings; 25 tracks) | (Collectables, April 12, 2005) |
| Livingston Taylor | "20th Century Masters: The Best of Livingston Taylor - The Millennium Collection" | (Hip-O/UME, April 12, 2005) |
| Triumph | "Rock & Roll Machine" (1979 album; remastered), "Progressions of Power" (1980 album; remastered), "The Sport of Kings" (1986 album; remastered) | (TRC, April 12, 2005) |
| Uriah Heep | "Classic Collection" | (Collectables, April 12, 2005) |
| Various artists | "Everybody's Vivaldi" (2 CDs) | (Deutsche Grammophon, April 12, 2005) |
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| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Don Cheadle | "Hotel Rwanda [DVD]" (2005 film) | (MGM, April 12, 2005) |
| Nat King Cole | "Stardust Memories [DVD]" | (Koch Vision, April 12, 2005) |
| Eagles | "Hell Freezes Over [DVD]" (1994 album) | (Geffen/UME, April 12, 2005) |
| Bryan Ferry | "Boys and Girls [Hybrid SACD]" (1985 album) | (Virgin, April 12, 2005) |
| Howard Hewett | "Intimate: Greatest Hits Live" (Read here) | (Shout! Factory, April 12, 2005) |
| Bob James | "Live at Montreux [DVD]" | (Koch Vision, April 12, 2005) |
| Willie Nelson, various artists | "Songs for Tsunami Relief: From Austin to South Asia [DVD]" | (Lost Highway, April 12, 2005) |
| Bob Newhart | "The Bob Newhart Show: The Complete First Season [DVD]" (3 discs; CBS sitcom, 1972-73 season) | (Fox, April 12, 2005) |
| Louis Prima & Keely Smith | "That Old Black Magic [DVD]" | (Koch Vision, April 12, 2005) |
| Artie Shaw and Friends | "Best of the Big Bands [DVD]" | (Koch Vision, April 12, 2005) |
| 2Pac | "The Apprenticeship of 2Pac [DVD]" | (Urban Works, April 12, 2005) |
| Various artists | "All in the Family: The Complete Fourth Season [DVD]" (3 discs; CBS sitcom, 1973-74 season) | (Sony, April 12, 2005) |
| Various artists | "DIG! [DVD]" (2-disc film follows the star-crossed careers of The Dandy Warhols and Brian Jonestown Massacre; See here) | (Palm Pictures, April 12, 2005) |
| Various artists | "The Jeffersons: The Complete Third Season [DVD]" (3 discs; CBS sitcom, 1976-77 season) | (Sony, April 12, 2005) |
| Various artists | "Ocean's Twelve [DVD]" (2004 film) | (Warner, April 12, 2005) |
| Various artists | "Pete Seeger's Rainbow Quest: The New Lost City Ramblers and Greenbriar Boys [DVD]" | (Koch, April 12, 2005) |
| Various artists | "Sledge Hammer! Season Two [DVD]" (ABC sitcom, 1987-88 season; 4 discs) | (Anchor Bay, April 12, 2005) |
| Various artists | "Space Ghost Coast to Coast: Volume Three [DVD]" (Cartoon Network series, 1997 season; 2 discs) | (Warner, April 12, 2005) |
| Andy Williams | "Andy Williams: Sings the Hits [DVD]" | (Koch Vision, April 12, 2005) |
| Yundi Li | "Chopin: Scherzi/Impromtus [Hybrid SACD]" (2005 album) | (Deutsche Grammophon, April 12, 2005) |
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