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MARCH 14, 2006

Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
Ambulance (LTD)"New English [EP]" (TVT, March 14, 2006)
Slick Ballinger"Mississippi Soul" (producer: Jim Gaines; Hear here; Read here) (Oh Boy, March 14, 2006)
Big City Rock"Big Rock City" (producers: Adam Schlesinger, Brian Malouf; Hear here) (Atlantic, March 14, 2006)
Border Crossing"Ominous" (Recall, March 14, 2006)
Robert Bradley's Sweetwater Surprise"What About That: New Year's in Bloomington" (2-CD live album; producers: Bradley, Wes Orshoski) (Kufala, March 14, 2006)
Bonnie Bramlett and Mr. Groove Band"Roots, Blues & Jazz" (Zoho Music, March 14, 2006)
Graham Coxon"Love Travels At Illegal Speeds" (first single: "Standing On My Own Again"; Read here) (U.K. - Transcopic/Parlophone, March 13, 2006)
Devo 2.0"Devo 2.0 [CD/DVD]" (original group members re-record their hits, plus two new tracks, and have five kids sing them) (Disney Sound, March 14, 2006)
D.M.C. (formerly of Run-D.M.C.)"Checks, Thugs and Rock 'n' Roll [CD/DVD]" (guests: late Jam Master Jay, Kid Rock, Korn's Fieldy, Sarah McLachlan, Limp Bizkit's DJ Lethal; first single: "Cadillac Cars"; Read here) (RomenMpire/From Rags 2 Riches, March 14, 2006)
Nicolai Dunger"Here's My Song, You Can Have It ... I Don't Want It Anymore/Yours 4-Ever, Nicolai Dunger" (producers: Dunger, Mercury Rev; first single: "Hunger"; Read here) (Zoë/Rounder, March 14, 2006)
E-40"My Ghetto Report Card" (producers: Lil Jon, Kanye West, Rick Rock, E-40's son Droop-e of the Pharmasuticles, Bosko, Studio Tone; guests: Lil Jon, Mike Jones, Lil' Scrappy, Juelz Santana, 8Ball, UGK, The Federation, B-Legit, Turf Talk, Keak the Sneak; first single: "Tell Me When"; Read here) (BME/Warner, March 14, 2006)
Donald Fagen"Morph the Cat" (first solo album in 13 years; first single: "H Gang"; Hear here; Read here; also available with DVD) (Reprise, March 14, 2006)

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Fightstar (fronted by ex-Busted singer Charlie Simpson)"Grand Unification" (Read here) (U.K. - Universal, March 13, 2006)
Flee the Seen"Doubt Becomes the New Addiction" (Hear here) (Facedown, March 14, 2006)
Guillemots"From the Cliffs [EP]" (Fantastic Plastic, March 14, 2006)
Jackie Greene"American Myth" (producer: Steve Berlin) (Verve Forecast, March 14, 2006)
Grace Griffith"My Life" (Blix Street, March 14, 2006)
Hard-Fi"Stars of CCTV" (released in U.K. in July 2005; producers: Wolsey White, Hard-Fi; first single: "Cash Machine"; Hear here; Read here) (Necessary/Atlantic, March 14, 2006)
Etta James"All the Way" (producers: James' sons, Donto and Sametto, and Josh Sklair) (RCA Victor, March 14, 2006)
Lang Lang"Memory" (Deutsche Grammophon, March 14, 2006)
Willie Nelson"You Don't Know Me: The Songs of Cindy Walker" (producer: Fred Foster; Read here) (Lost Highway, March 14, 2006)
NOFX"Never Trust a Hippy [EP]" (Hear here; Read here) (Fat Wreck Chords, March 14, 2006)
Suzi Quatro"Back to the Drive" (with two bonus tracks; first single: title track) (Japan - Capitol, March 13, 2006)
Duke Robillard (Roomful of Blues)"Guitar Groove-A-Rama" (Stony Plain, March 14, 2006)
David Lee Roth & Others"Strummin' With the Devil: A Bluegrass Tribute to Van Halen" (contributors: Roth, Blue Highway, The John Cowan Band, David Grisman and Sons, Iron Horse, etc.; Read here) (CMH, March 14, 2006)
Joe Satriani"Super Colossal" (Epic, March 14, 2006)
Saw Doctors, The"The Cure" (Shamtown/Ryko, March 14, 2006)
Sepultura"Dante XXI" (producers: Sepultura, André Moraes; Read here) (SPV, March 14, 2006)
SHeDAISY"FortuneTeller's Melody" (Sheryl Crow co-wrote two tracks; album includes "God Bless the American Housewife," from the ABC series "Desperate Housewives"; producer: John Shanks) (Lyric Street, March 14, 2006)
Soledad Brothers"Hardest Walk" (Hear here) (Alive, March 14, 2006)
Garrison Starr"The Sound of You & Me" (producers: Neilson Hubbard, Brad Jones) (Vanguard, March 14, 2006)
Thomas Stronen"Parish" (ECM, March 14, 2006)
Various artists"Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Vol. 2" (Nick, March 14, 2006)
Various artists"The Shaggy Dog [film soundtrack]" (Tim Allen movie remake opens in theaters March 10; See here) (Walt Disney, March 14, 2006)
Various artists"She's the Man [film soundtrack]" (opens in theaters March 17; first single: "Let's Go," Dave Lichens - See here) (Lakeshore, March 14, 2006)
Warren Zanes"People That I'm Wrong For" (Dualtone, March 14, 2006)

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Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
Bill Anderson"The Definitive Collection" (MCA Nashville/UME, March 14, 2006)
George Benson"In Your Eyes" (1983 album) (Collectables, March 14, 2006)
Black Sabbath"Greatest Hits 1970-1978" (Rhino/Warner, March 14, 2006)
James Blunt"Chasing Time: The Bedlam Sessions" (with DVD) (U.K. - Atlantic, March 13, 2006)
Boogie Down Productions"The Best of the B Boy Sessions: Blast Master Tapes" (2 CDs) (Traffic Entertainment, March 14, 2006)
Bobby Brown"The Definitive Collection" (Hip-O/UME, March 14, 2006)
Cameo"The Definitive Collection" (Hip-O/UME, March 14, 2006)
Chesterfields, The"Electric Guitars in Their Hearts: The Best of The Chesterfields" (Cherry Red, March 14, 2006)
Rick Derringer"All American Boy" (1974 album, featuring "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo"; remastered) (U.K. - Repertoire, March 13, 2006)
Dr. John"Right Place, Right Time: Live at Tipitina's Mardi Gras '89" (The Music Force, March 14, 2006)
Fall Out Boy"From Under the Cork Tree" (2005 album; with five bonus tracks; Read here) (Island, March 14, 2006)
Fancy"Wild Thing" (1974 album) (Collectables, March 14, 2006)
Rick James"The Definitive Collection" (Motown/UME, March 14, 2006)
Kleeer"License to Dream" (1981 album) (Collectables, March 14, 2006)
Stacy Lattisaw"Let Me Be Your Angel" (1980 album) (Collectables, March 14, 2006)
Charlie Louvin"Echoes of the Louvin Brothers" (Varese, March 14, 2006)

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Dean Martin"Sittin' Down Yonder" (1955 album), "Pretty Baby" (1957 album), "This Is Dean Martin!" (1958 album), "A Winter Romance" (1959 album), "Sleep Warm" (1959 album), "Dino - Italian Love Songs" (1962 album), "The Lush Years/Relaxin' " (1965, 1966 albums), "Happy in Love/Dino - Like Never Before" (1966 album, and a collection of 1950-1954 singles) (Collectors' Choice, March 14, 2006)
Hugh Masekela"Hugh Masekela Presents The Chisa Years 1965-1975 (Rare and Unreleased)" (BBE, March 14, 2006)
Stephin Merritt (of The Magnetic Fields)"Showtunes" (2 CDs; past collaborations with Chen Shi-Zheng) (Nonesuch, March 14, 2006)
Vinnie Moore"Vinnie Moore: The Shrapnel Collection" (Shrapnel, March 14, 2006)
Nana Mouskouri"I'll Remember You" (Philips, March 14, 2006)
Willie Nelson & Roy Clark"Fuel Presents An Introduction to Willie Nelson & Roy Clark - Collectors Edition: The Liberty & Capitol Masters" (2 CDs) (Fuel, March 14, 2006)
Petra"The Praise Collection" (Word, March 14, 2006)
Pretenders, The"Pirate Radio: 1979-2005 [box set]" (81-track, 4-CD best-of, with rarities, and a DVD of music videos; Track listing; Hear here) (Rhino/Warner, March 14, 2006)
John Rich (of Big & Rich)"Underneath the Same Moon" (previously unreleased 1999 solo album; Read here) (BNA/Legacy, March 14, 2006)
Otis Rush"Fuel Presents An Introduction to Otis Rush" (Fuel, March 14, 2006)
Skyy"Anthology" (2 CDs) (U.K. - Salsoul, March 13, 2006)
Sonic Youth"Sonic Youth" (1982 EP; remastered) (Geffen, March 14, 2006)
Various artists"Bugaloos [TV soundtrack]" (1970 album) (él, March 14, 2006)
Various artists"Dave Chapelle's Block Party" (concert film, made in 2004 in Brooklyn, N.Y., opens in U.S. theaters on March 3; contributors: Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, Common, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, the Roots; Hear here; Read here) (Geffen, March 14, 2006)
Various artists"Classical Bytes: Bach," "Classical Bytes: Beethoven," "Classical Bytes: Chopin," "Classical Bytes: Gershwin," "Classical Bytes: Mozart" (Deutsche Grammophon, March 14, 2006)
Various artists"Heartworn Highways" (audio soundtrack to DVD documentary on the early '70s Texas singer-songwriter scene; Hear/read here) (HackTone/Shout! Factory, March 14, 2006)
Various artists"Played in Full: The 90's - The Definitive 12" Collection" (3 CDs) (Resist UK, March 14, 2006)
Various artists"Radio Caroline" (CD-mix from Miss Kittin) (Mental Groove, March 14, 2006)
Various artists"12"/80's/Dance" (3 CDs) (Family Recordings, March 14, 2006)
Vibrators, The"Punk 101: The Best of the Punk Years" (Cleopatra, March 14, 2006)
Tom Waits"Asylum Years" (Japan - Elektra, March 13, 2006)
Jack Wild (who died on March 1 at age 53)"H.R. Pufnstuf [TV soundtrack]" (1970 album; also featuring Mama Cass, Martha Raye, Billie Hayes) (él, March 14, 2006)

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Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, et al"Ghostbusters [DVD]" (1984 film; 2 discs) (Sony Pictures, March 14, 2006)
Benise"Nights of Fire! [DVD/CD]" (Rosanegra, March 14, 2006)
George Clooney"Good Night, and Good Luck [DVD]" (2005 film; featuring jazz singer Dianne Reeves) (Warner, March 14, 2006)
Creedence Clearwater Revival"Absolute Originals [Hybrid SACD box set]" (8 discs; all seven studio albums, plus "In Concert") (Analogue Productions, March 14, 2006)
Danielle Dax"Bad Miss M - Danielle Dax Live [DVD]" (Cherry Red, March 14, 2006)
Barbara Eden, Larry Hagman"I Dream of Jeannie: The Complete First Season [DVD]" (4 discs; NBC sitcom, 1965-66 season; Read here) (Sony, March 14, 2006)
Jazz Crusaders"Paris Concert [DVD]" (Nov. 8, 2002, show) (Inakustik/Music Video Distributors, March 14, 2006)

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Poison"Seven Days Live [DVD]" (full show recorded at London's Hammersmith Apollo in 1993) (Cherry Red/Music Video Distributors, March 14, 2006)
Mike Stern"Paris Concert [DVD]" (Nov. 9, 2004, show) (Inakustik/Music Video Distributors, March 14, 2006)
Townes Van Zandt"Be Here to Love Me [DVD]" (documentary directed by Margaret Brown; features rare live performances and interviews with Emmylou Harris, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Lyle Lovett, Steve Earle, etc.) (Palm Pictures, March 14, 2006)
Various artists"The Butterfly Ball [DVD]" (live production at London's Royal Albert Hall on Oct. 16, 1975; music by Roger Glover, narrated by Vincent Price; also featuring Twiggy, David Coverdale, Glenn Hughes, Jon Lord) (Film Chest/Music Video Distributors, March 14, 2006)
Various artists"Funk You Very Much [DVD]" (performances culled from the "Ohne Filter" concert series, featuring Johnny "Guitar" Watson, Tower of Power, Terence Trent D'Arby, Curtis Mayfield, Albert Collins, Tony Joe White, etc.) (Inakustik/Music Video Distributors, March 14, 2006)
Denzel Washington"Remember the Titans: Director's Cut [DVD]" (2000 film) (Walt Disney, March 14, 2006)

MUSIC BOOKS

Subject/ Author(s):Title:Publisher/Due date:
Tony Bacon, et al"Electric Guitars: The Illustrated Encyclopedia [Paperback]" (Thunder Bay Press, March 12, 2006)
Woody Guthrie"Ramblin' Man: The Life and Times of Woody Guthrie [Paperback]" (author: Ed Gray) (St. Martin's Griffin, March 13, 2006)

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