DEC. 14, 2004
| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Ashanti | "Concrete Rose" (first single: "Only U" - Hear here via iTunes) | (The Inc./Def Jam, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Bonnie Prince Billy | "No More Workhorse Blues [CD-single]" | (Drag City/Caroline, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Dirty Criminals | "Organized Confuzion" | (Gigolo, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Drag the River | "Hey Buddies" | (Suburban Home, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Merle Haggard | "Unforgettable ... Merle Haggard" (a collection of his favorite classic pop standards) | (Capitol/Hag, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Geri King | "Always" | (Nuendo Music Group, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "ABBAlicious" (New York's top drag-queen performers cover ABBA songs) | (Figjam, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "The Aviator [film soundtrack]" (opening Dec. 17, the biopic of Howard Hughes stars Leonard DiCaprio; directed by Martin Scorsese; Gwen Stefani, Rufus Wainwright and Loudon Wainwright III also appear in the movie; See here) | (Columbia/Sony Music Soundtrax, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Fat Albert [film soundtrack]" (opens Christmas Day; See here) | (Island, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou [film soundtrack]" (Bill Murray movie opens nationwide Christmas Day; See here) | (Hollywood, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Voltio | "Voltage AC" | (International - Sony, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Xzibit | "Weapons of Mass Destruction" (first single: "Hey Now" - Hear here via iTunes) | (Columbia, Dec. 14, 2004) |
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| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Holly Cole | "The Collection, Vol. 1" | (Magada International, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Doris Day | "Her Life in Music 1940-1966" | (International - Columbia, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Chris De Burgh | "The River Sessions" (2 CDs; live at the Glasgow Apollo in November 1981) | (International - River, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| John Denver | "Rhymes & Reasons" (1969 album; remastered), "Poems, Prayers & Promises" (1971 album; remastered), "Rocky Mountain High" (1972 album; remastered), "Back Home Again" (1974 album; remastered), "Windsong" (1975 album; remastered), "Spirit" (1976 album; remastered), "A Song's Best Friend: The Very Best of John Denver" (with two bonus tracks) | (International - RCA, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Funkadelic | "Cosmic Funkers" (2 CDs) | (International - Atom, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Art Garfunkel | "The Best of Art Garfunkel" (20 tracks) | (International - Columbia, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Keren Ann | "La Disparition" (2002 album) | (International - EMI, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Marah | "Let's Cut the Crap and Hook Up Later On Tonight" (1998 album) | (PHIdelity, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Manic Street Preachers | "The Holy Bible: 10th Anniversary Edition" (1994 album; 2 CDs and a bonus DVD) | (Japan - Epic, Dec. 13, 2004; U.S. - Feb. 8, 2005) |
| Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band | "The Essential Collection" (23 tracks) | (International - MCA, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Pogues, The | "Rum Sodomy & the Lash" (1985 album; remastered, with six bonus tracks), "Waiting for Herb" (1993 album; remastered, with six bonus tracks) | (U.K. - Warner, Dec. 13, 2004) |
| Perez Prado | "Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White" (best-of) | (Prism Leisure, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Rare Earth | "The Collection" (18 tracks) | (International - Spectrum, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Chris Rea | "The Very Best of" (18 tracks) | (International - Warner, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Cliff Richard | "The Whole Story: His Greatest Hits" (2 CDs) | (International - EMI, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Selecter, The | "Street Feeling: The Receiver Anthology" (2 CDs) | (U.K. - Castle, Dec. 13, 2004) |
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| Shaggy | "Essential Shaggy" (14 tracks) | (International - Virgin, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Slade | "Nobody's Fools" (1976 album) | (International - Polydor, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Slowdive | "Catch a Breeze" (2-CD anthology) | (U.K. - Sanctuary, Dec. 13, 2004) |
| Snow Patrol | "When It's All Over We Still Have to Clear Up" (2001 album) | (Europe - Jeepster, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Specials, The | "Blank Expressions: The Receiver Anthology" (2 CDs) | (U.K. - Castle, Dec. 13, 2004) |
| Dusty Springfield | "Classics and Collectibles" (best-of; 51 tracks) | (International - Universal, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Barrett Strong | "The Complete Motown Collection" (22 tracks) | (International - Spectrum, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Suicide | "A Way of Life" (1988 album; 2 CDs), "Why Be Blue?" (1992 album; 2 CDs) | (Mute/Blast First, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Texas | "The Greatest Hits" (18 tracks) | (International - Universal, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Big Mama Thornton | "Hound Dog: The Essential Collection" (22 tracks) | (International - Universal, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| 2Pac | "Loyal to the Game" (more "lost" tracks; producer: Eminem; guests: Ronald Isley, 50 Cent, Jadakiss, Lloyd Banks, Nate Dogg, Obie Trice, Outlawz, Sleepy Brown, Young Buck; first single: "Thugs Get Lonely Too") | (Amaru/Interscope, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "God's Country: 50 Years of Country Gospel" | (Madacy, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Holy Hip Hop: Taking the Gospel to the Streets, Vol. 2" | (Chordant, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "1970: Where Were You?" | (International - EMI, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Synthphony REMIXed! Vol. 1" | (Synthphony, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Barry White | "Love Collection" | (Madacy, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Andy Williams | "The Best of the 70s" (22 tracks) | (International - Columbia, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Stevie Wonder | "Early Classics" (18 tracks) | (International - Motown, Dec. 14, 2004) |
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| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Clay Aiken | "A Clay Aiken Christmas [DVD]" | (RCA, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Nick Lachey & Jessica Simpson | "Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica - The Complete First Season [DVD]" (2 discs of the MTV reality series; 2003 season) | (Paramount, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Placebo | "Once More With Feeling: Singles 1996-2004 [DVD]" | (Astralwerks, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Will Smith | "I, Robot [DVD]" (2004 film) | (Fox, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Dusty Springfield | "Dusty [DVD]" | (Immortal, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Sylvester Stallone | "The Rocky Anthology [DVD]" (6-disc box set featuring "Rocky," "Rocky II," "Rocky III," Rocky IV" and "Rocky V" and a disc of special features) | (MGM, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Joss Stone | "Mind, Body & Soul Sessions: Live in New York City [DVD]" (Sept. 9, 2004, show at Irving Plaza) | (S-Curve, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Family Guy: The Freakin' Sweet Collection [DVD]" (creator Seth MacFarlane's five favorite episodes) | (Fox, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Fat Albert's Greatest Hits: The Ultimate Collection [DVD]" (4 discs of the Bill Cosby cartoon) | (Ventura, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy (Special Extended DVD Edition) [DVD]" (12 discs; featuring "The Fellowship of the Rings," "The Two Towers" and "The Return of the King") | (Warner, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Special Extended DVD Edition) [DVD]" (2003 film; 4 discs) | (Warner, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Mary Poppins (40th Anniversary Edition) [DVD]" (1964 film) | (Disney, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Star Trek: The Original Series - The Complete Seasons 1-3 [DVD]" (24 discs) | (Paramount, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Top Gun (Collector's Edition) [DVD]" (1986 film; includes music videos for Harold Faltermeyer and Steve Stevens' "Top Gun Anthem," Kenny Loggins' "Danger Zone," Berlin's "Take My Breath Away" and Loverboy's "Heaven in Your Eyes") | (Paramount, Dec. 14, 2004) |
| Verve, The | "This Is Music: The Singles 92-98 [DVD]" | (Virgin, Dec. 14, 2004) |
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