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NOV. 15, 2005

Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
Bananarama"Drama" (U.K. - Absolute, Nov. 14, 2005)
Big & Rich"Comin' to Your City" (producers: Big Kenny, John Rich, Paul Worley; guest: Kris Kristofferson; first single: title track; Read here; also available with DVD) (Warner, Nov. 15, 2005)
Jimmy Buffett"Live at Fenway Park [CD/DVD]" (concerts in Boston on Sept. 10 and Sept. 12, 2004) (Mailboat, Nov. 15, 2005)
Dave's True Story"Simple Twist of Fate: DTS Does Dylan" (Be Bop, Nov. 15, 2005)
Edith Frost"It's a Game" (Drag City, Nov. 15, 2005)
504 Boyz"Hurricane Katrina: We Gon' Bounce Back" (proceeds benefit Hurricane Katrina relief efforts) (Gutter Music, Nov. 15, 2005)
Green Day"Bullet in a Bible [CD/DVD]" (June 18-19 shows at London's Milton Keynes Bowl) (Reprise, Nov. 15, 2005)
Richie Hawtin"DE9: Transitions" (Hear/read here) (novamute/Minus, Nov. 15, 2005)
Honeybrowne"Something to Believe In" (Compadre, Nov. 15, 2005)
Howling Hex"You Can't Beat Tomorrow [CD/DVD]" (Drag City, Nov. 15, 2005)

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Kottonmouth Kings"Joint Venture" (Suburban Noize, Nov. 15, 2005)
Lady Sovereign"Vertically Challenged" (2 CDs; includes a remix by Beastie Boy Ad-Rock) (Chocolate Industries, Nov. 15, 2005)
Loggins & Messina"Live: Sittin' in Again at the Santa Barbara Bowl" (Hear/see here; see DVD version below) (Rhino, Nov. 15, 2005)
Madonna"Confessions On a Dance Floor" (producer: Stuart Price; first single: "Hung Up"; Read here) (Maverick/Warner, Nov. 15, 2005)
Desyn Masiello"Balance 008" (EQ, Nov. 15, 2005)
Jesse McCartney"Live - The Beautiful Soul Tour" (Hollywood, Nov. 15, 2005)
Pitbull"Money Is Still a Major Issue" (TVT, Nov. 15, 2005)
P.O.D."The Warriors EP Vol. 2" (Atlantic, Nov. 15, 2005)
Redman"Red Gone Wild" (guests: Eminem, Christina Aguilera, P. Diddy, 50 Cent, Nate Dogg, Method Man; first single: "Gillahouse Check") (Def Jam, Nov. 15, 2005)
Rembrandts, The"Choice Picks" (re-recorded fan favorites, plus a new track, "Chasin' Down a Rainbow") (Fuel 2000, Nov. 15, 2005)
Dave Seaman"This Is Audio Therapy" (Audio Therapy/Studio Distribution, Nov. 15, 2005)

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Sugarcult"Back to the Disaster [CD/DVD]" (live at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, N.J.) (Artemis, Nov. 15, 2005)
Supernatural"S.P.I.T." (stands for "Spiritual Poetry Ignites Thought"; producers: BeanOne, Vitamin D, Marco Polo, DJ Muggs, Noise, Jake One, Evidence, DJ Khalil; guests: Raekwon, B-Real, Chali2na) (Up Above, Nov. 15, 2005)
Trio, The (James Genus, Makoto Ozone, Clarence Penn)"Real" (Concord, Nov. 15, 2005)
Carrie Underwood (2005 "American Idol" winner)"Some Hearts" (first single: "Jesus, Take the Wheel"; Read here) (19 Recordings/Arista, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire [film soundtrack]" (movie opens in theaters on Nov. 18) (Warner Sunset, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"Walk the Line [film soundtrack]" (Johnny Cash biopic, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon as Johnny and June Carter Cash, opens in theaters Nov. 18; Shelby Lynne appears as Carrie Cash, Shooter Jennings portrays his father Waylon Jennings and Johnathan Rice is Roy Orbison; See here) (Wind-up, Nov. 15, 2005)
Wilco"Kicking Television: Live in Chicago" (May shows at the Vic Theatre) (Nonesuch, Nov. 15, 2005)

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Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
Anastacia"Pieces of a Dream: The Best of Anastacia" (Europe - Columbia, Nov. 14, 2005)
Chet Baker, John Coltrane, Stan Getz"For Lovers [box set]" (3 CDs) (Verve, Nov. 15, 2005)
Mel Blanc"The Best of Mel Blanc: Man of 1,000 Voices" (Collectors' Choice, Nov. 15, 2005)
Bones Thugs N Harmony"Greatest Hits: Chopped & Screwed" (Ruthless, Nov. 15, 2005)
Bowling For Soup"Bowling For Soup Goes to the Movies" (songs contributed to movie soundtracks, plus some new material, including a cover of Matthew Sweet's "Sick of Myself"; first single: "Almost") (Jive, Nov. 15, 2005)
Bright Eyes"Motion Sickness" (live recordings) (U.K. - Saddle Creek, Nov. 14, 2005)
Jackson Browne"Running on Empty [CD/DVD Audio]" (1977 album; remastered; Hear here; Read here) (Rhino/Elektra, Nov. 15, 2005)
Bush"Zen x Four" (live and acoustic material; see DVD version below) (Kirkland, Nov. 15, 2005)
Mariah Carey"The Emancipation of Mimi" (2005 album; includes four new songs - "Don't Forget About Us," "So Lonely," "What It Look Like" and the "We Belong Together" remix; also available as Special Edition, with a DVD featuring music videos and an interview) (Island, Nov. 15, 2005)
Christian Death"Death Club: The Best of Rozz Williams 1981-1993" (Cleopatra, Nov. 15, 2005)
Crazy Horse"Gone Dead Train: The Best of Crazy Horse 1971-89" (2 CDs) (Navarre, Nov. 15, 2005)
Dire Straits"Private Investigations: The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler" (2 CDs) (Warner, Nov. 15, 2005)
Dolenz Jones Boyce & Hart"Dolenz Jones Boyce & Hart 1976: The First Monkees Reunion" (1976 album) (U.K. - El/Cherry Red, Nov. 14, 2005)
Bob Dylan"The Best of Bob Dyan" (Columbia, Nov. 15, 2005)
Eurythmics"Boxed [box set]" (8-CD set contains all the duo's studio albums, with 43 bonus tracks) (U.K. - RCA, Nov. 14, 2005)

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Eurythmics"In the Garden" (1981 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" (1983 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Touch" (1983 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Be Yourself Tonight" (1985 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Revenge" (1986 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Savage" (1987 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "We Too Are One" (1989 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Peace" (1999 album; remastered, with bonus tracks) (RCA/Legacy, Nov. 15, 2005)
Face to Face"Shoot the Moon: The Essential Collection" (Read here) (Antagonist/Image, Nov. 15, 2005)
Frankie Goes to Hollywood"Bang! ... The Greatest Hits of Frankie Goes to Hollywood" (1994 album; remastered) (ZTT, Nov. 15, 2005)
Doug E. Fresh"Doin' What I Gotta Do" (1992 album; remastered) (Bungalo, Nov. 15, 2005)
Lesley Gore"The Ultimate Collection 1963-68: Start the Party Again" (2 CDs) (Raven, Nov. 15, 2005)
Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Sarah Vaughan"For Lovers [box set]" (3 CDs) (Verve, Nov. 15, 2005)
Insane Clown Posse"Forgotten Freshness Vol. 4" (Psychopathic, Nov. 15, 2005)
Elton John"Peachtree Road [CD/DVD]" (2004 album) (Universal, Nov. 15, 2005)
Journey"Live in Houston, 1981 - Escape Tour [CD/DVD]" (producer: Steve Perry) (Columbia/Legacy, Nov. 15, 2005)
Juanes"Mi Sangre: Tour Edition [CD/DVD]" (2004 album; includes "La Paga," featuring Black Eyed Peas) (Universal Latino, Nov. 15, 2005)
R. Kelly"Remix City Volume 1" (Jive, Nov. 15, 2005)
KEM"Album II [DualDisc]" (2005 album) (Motown, Nov. 15, 2005)
Patti LaBelle"Gold" (2 CDs) (MCA/UME, Nov. 15, 2005)
George McCrae"George McCrae/Rock Your Baby" (1975, 1974 albums) (Collectables, Nov. 15, 2005)
Moody Blues, The"The Moody Blues Live: Lovely to See You" (Image, Nov. 15, 2005)
Alanis Morissette"The Collection" (enhanced; 19-track set includes a cover of Seal's "Crazy," the first single) (Maverick/Warner, Nov. 15, 2005)

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Nazareth"Complete Singles Collection" (3 CDs) (U.K. - Recall, Nov. 14, 2005)
Bonnie "Prince" Paul (a.k.a. Will Oldham)"Summer in the Southeast" (live recordings) (Sea Note, Nov. 15, 2005)
Roots, The"Home Grown! A Guide to Understanding the Roots, Volume One," "Home Grown! A Guide to Understanding the Roots, Volume Two" (separate discs of rarities) (Geffen/UME, Nov. 15, 2005)
Todd Rundgren"Best of Todd Rundgren Live" (a collection of 13 of his favorite songs, performed during tours from 1979 to 2004; includes two songs recorded during the "Liars" tour in 2004, "Soul Brother" and a cover of "While My Guitar Gently Weeps") (Sanctuary, Nov. 15, 2005)
Bruce Springsteen"Born to Run: 30th Anniversary Edition [box set]" (1975 album is packaged with a CD and two DVDs, which include "Hammersmith Odeon, London '75" and "Wings for Wheels: The Making of Born to Run"; Read here) (Columbia, Nov. 15, 2005)

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Staind"Chapter V" (2005 album; with DVD) (Elektra/Atlantic, Nov. 15, 2005)
Cat Stevens"Gold" (2 CDs) (A&M/UME, Nov. 15, 2005)
Ray Stevens"Turn Your Radio On/Misty" (1972, 1975 albums) (Collectables, Nov. 15, 2005)
B.W. Stevenson"We Be Sailin'/Lost Feeling" (1975, 1977 albums) (Collectables, Nov. 15, 2005)
Rod Stewart"The Great American Songbook Box Set" (contains all four volumes) (J, Nov. 15, 2005)
Sublime"Gold" (2 CDs) (Geffen/UME, Nov. 15, 2005)
Rachel Sweet"And Then He Kissed Me/Blame It on Love" (1981, 1982 albums) (Collectables, Nov. 15, 2005)
Pete Townshend"Gold" (2 CDs) (Hip-O/UME, Nov. 15, 2005)
Townes Van Zandt"A Private Concert" (1988 performance in a Houston hotel room; with two bonus tracks) (Varese, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"Crunk Hits" (TVT, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"MySpace Records Vol. 1" (Interscope, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"NOW That's What I Call Music! 62" (2 CDs; track listing) (U.K. - EMI/Virgin, Nov. 14, 2005)
Various artists"SpongeBob SquarePants: The Yellow Album [TV soundtrack]" (Read here) (Nick/Sony BMG Strategic Marketing Group, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"Trojan Dub Rarities Box Set" (3 CDs) (Trojan, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"XXL Raps: Volume 1" (Razor & Tie, Nov. 15, 2005)
Charles Wright and the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band"Express Yourself" (1970 album) (Collectables, Nov. 15, 2005)

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Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
Lynn Anderson"Live at the Renaissance Center [DVD]" (Music Video Distributors, Nov. 15, 2005)
Greg Behrendt"Greg Behrendt Is Uncool [DVD]" (recorded at the Improv in San Jose) (Warner, Nov. 15, 2005)
Bush"Zen x Four [DVD/CD]" (featuring all the band's videos, with bonus CD) (Kirkland, Nov. 15, 2005)
Caravan"The 35th Anniversary Concert: Live at the Bloomsbury Theatre, London, 30th November 2003 [DVD]" (2 discs) (Music Video Distributors, Nov. 15, 2005)
Caribou"Marino: The Videos [DVD]" (Caroline, Nov. 15, 2005)
Johnny Cash"The Unauthorized Biography of Johnny Cash [DVD]" (Ventura, Nov. 15, 2005)
Cher"Extravaganza: Live at the Mirage 1992 [DVD]" (Red Distribution, Nov. 15, 2005)
Les Claypool"5 Gallons of Diesel [DVD]" (Read here) (Prawn Song, Nov. 15, 2005)
Def Leppard"Rock of Ages: The DVD Collection [DVD]" (Univesal, Nov. 15, 2005)
Embrace"A Glorious Day: Live in Leeds [DVD]" (June 2005 concert) (Eagle Vision, Nov. 15, 2005)
Freddy Fender"Live at the Renaissance Center [DVD]" (Music Video Distributors, Nov. 15, 2005)
Isley Brothers, The"Summer Breeze: Greatest Hits Live [DVD]" (Eagle Rock, Nov. 15, 2005)

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Judas Priest"Rising in the East [DVD]" (filmed in May 2005 at Tokyo's Budokan) (Rhino, Nov. 15, 2005)
Loggins & Messina"Live: Sittin' in Again at the Santa Barbara Bowl [DVD]" (Rhino, Nov. 15, 2005)
Ricardo Montalban"Fantasy Island: The Complete First Season [DVD]" (4 discs; ABC series, 1978-79 season) (Columbia TriStar, Nov. 15, 2005)
Ray Price"Live at the Renaissance Center [DVD]" (Music Video Distributors, Nov. 15, 2005)
Santana"Live By Request [DVD]" (guests: Rob Thomas, Michelle Branch, Product G&B) (Arista, Nov. 15, 2005)
Shadows Fall"The Art of Touring (Drunk and Shitty in Every City) [DVD]" (includes a tribute to Dimebag Darrell, with members of Damageplan) (Caroline Distribution, Nov. 15, 2005)
Pam Tillis"Live at the Renaissance Center [DVD]" (Music Video Distributors, Nov. 15, 2005)
U2"U2//Vertigo//2005: Live From Chicago [DVD]" (Read here) (Interscope, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"AMP Magazine: Video Archive for the Ages, Volume 2 [DVD]" (Music Video Distributors, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Chosen Collection [DVD]" (40 discs; seasons 1-7) (Fox, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"Ed Sullivan's Rock 'n' Roll Classics [DVD]" (3 discs) (Ventura Distribution, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"Hip Hop 411 [DVD]" (featuring Jay Z, Snoop Dogg, Ice-T, Pharrell Williams, Naughty By Nature, RL of NEXT, Skee Lo, Young MC, etc.) (Music Video Distributors, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"Madagascar [DVD]" (2005 film) (Universal, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"Oklahoma! (50th Anniversary Edition) [DVD]" (1955 film; 2 discs) (Fox, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"Scrubs: The Complete Second Season [DVD]" (3 discs; NBC sitcom, 2002-03 season) (Buena Vista, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"The Sound of Music (40th Anniversary Edition) [DVD]" (1965 film; 2 discs) (Fox, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"State Fair (60th Anniversary Edition) [DVD]" (1945 film; 2 discs) (Fox, Nov. 15, 2005)
Various artists"That '70s Show: Season Three [DVD]" (4 discs; Fox sitcom, 2000-01 season; Read here) (Fox, Nov. 15, 2005)
Oprah Winfrey"The Oprah Winfrey Show: 20th Anniversary Collection [DVD]" (6 discs; among the musical guests are Madonna, Beyoncé, Celine Dion, Bono and The Judds; 100 percent of profits go to Oprah's Angel Network) (Paramount, Nov. 15, 2005)

MUSIC BOOKS

Subject/ Author(s):Title:Publisher/Due date:
Irving Berlin"The Complete Lyrics of Irving Berlin [Paperback]" (authors: Robert Kimball, Linda Berlin Emmet) (Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, Nov. 15, 2005)

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