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JAN. 25, 2005

Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
Adani & Wolf"Les Seigneurs Episode 1" (Rendezvous, Jan. 25, 2005)
Agnostic Front"Another Voice" (producers: Zeuss, Jamey Jasta) (Nuclear Blast, Jan. 25, 2005)
Kelli Ali (Sneaker Pimps singer)"Psychic Cat" (Hear here via iTunes) (One Little Indian U.S., Jan. 25, 2005)
... And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead"Worlds Apart" (producer: Mike McCarthy; Hear here via iTunes) (Interscope, Jan. 25, 2005)
Aqueduct"I Sold Gold" (Barsuk, Jan. 25, 2005)
Lou Barlow"Emoh" (Merge, Jan. 25, 2005)
Nicolas Bearde"All About Love" (Right Groove Rekkids, Jan. 25, 2005)
Adrian Belew"Side One" (guests: Les Claypool, Tool drummer Danny Carey) (Sanctuary, Jan. 25, 2005)
Black Maria, The"Lead Us to Reason" (Victory, Jan. 25, 2005)
Bluerunners"Honey Slides" (guests: Susan Cowsill, Michael Doucet, Sonny Landreth) (Bayou Vista/Redeye, Jan. 25, 2005)
Tim Booth (former frontman of James)"Bone" (Koch, Jan. 25, 2005)
Bright Eyes"Digital Ash in a Digital Urn" and "I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning" (separate discs) (Saddle Creek, Jan. 25, 2005)
Buck65"This Right Here Is Buck65" (V2, Jan. 25, 2005)
Michel Camilo"Solo" (see Hybrid SACD version below) (Telarc, Jan. 25, 2005)
Peter Cetera"Faithfully" (Compendia, Jan. 25, 2005)
Jimmy Chamberlin Complex (former Smashing Pumpkins/Zwan drummer)"Life Begins Again" (enhanced; guests: Bill Medley, Billy Corgan, Billy Mohler, ex-Catherine Wheel frontman Rob Dickinson; Hear here - Windows Media, Quicktime) (Sanctuary, Jan. 25, 2005)
Chemical Brothers, The"Push the Button" (guest: Q-Tip; first single: "Galvanize" - Hear here via iTunes) (Freestyle Dust/Astralwerks, Jan. 25, 2005)

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Kenny Chesney"Be As You Are: Songs From an Old Blue Chair" (BNA, Jan. 25, 2005)
Clarity Process"Killing the Precedent" (Rise, Jan. 25, 2005)
Sean Costello"Sean Costello" (producer: Steve Rosenthal) (Tone-Cool/Artemis, Jan. 25, 2005)
Graham Coxon"Happiness in Magazines" (with bonus tracks; released in U.K. in 2004) (Astralwerks, Jan. 25, 2005)
Devlins, The"Waves" (first single: "Sunrise" - Hear here via iTunes) (Nettwerk, Jan. 25, 2005)
Ani DiFranco"Knuckle Down" (Righteous Babe, Jan. 25, 2005)
Daz Dillinger"Tha Dogg Pound Gangsta LP" (Gangsta Advisory, Jan. 25, 2005)
Dog Fashion Disco"The City Is Alive Tonight ... Live From Baltimore [CD/DVD]" (Read here) (Artemis, Jan. 25, 2005)
Downtown"Downtown" (producers: Alan Moulder, Flood; first single: "Twilight" - Hear here) (Coup de Grace, Jan. 25, 2005)
Dry Branch Fire Squad"Live at the Newburyport Firehouse" (Rounder, Jan. 25, 2005)
Emma (former Spice Girl Emma "Baby Spice" Bunton)"Free Me" (first single: title track - Hear here via iTunes) (19 Recordings/Universal, Jan. 25, 2005)
Enemy Is Us, The"We Have Seen the Enemy and The Enemy Is Us" (Crash Music, Jan. 25, 2005)
Erasure"Nightbird" (first single: "Breathe" - Hear here; See here - Real, Windows Media) (Mute, Jan. 25, 2005)
Marianne Faithfull"Before the Poison" (songs co-written with PJ Harvey, Nick Cave, Blur's Damon Albarn, Jon Brion) (Anti-/Epitaph, Jan. 25, 2005)
Tom Freund"Copper Moon" (Surf Road, Jan. 25, 2005)
Tommy Funderburk"Anything for You" (Frontiers, Jan. 25, 2005)
Jennifer Gentle"Valende" (Sub Pop, Jan. 25, 2005)
Geto Boys"Foundation" (Read here) (Hypnotize Minds, Jan. 25, 2005)
God Dethroned"The Lair of the White Worm" (Metal Blade, Jan. 25, 2005)
Grand Prize"Identity" (A'postrophe/Word, Jan. 25, 2005)
Adam Green (ex-Moldy Peaches singer)"Gemstones" (U.K. - Rough Trade, Jan. 24, 2005; U.S. - Feb. 22, 2005)
Greencards, The"Movin' On" (Dualtone, Jan. 25, 2005)
John Hammond"In Your Arms Again" (Back Porch, Jan. 25, 2005)
Ray Wylie Hubbard"Delirium Tremolos" (Philo/Rounder, Jan. 25, 2005)
Kill Your Idols"From Companionship to Competition" (SideOneDummy, Jan. 25, 2005)
James King"The Bluegrass Storyteller" (Rounder, Jan. 25, 2005)
Mike Ladd"Negrophilia: The Album" (Thirsty Ear, Jan. 25, 2005)
Ladysmith Black Mambazo"No Boundaries" (with the strings of the English Chamber Orchestra; conductor: Ralf Gothoni) (Heads Up, Jan. 25, 2005)
Sonny Landreth"Grant Street" (Sugar Hill, Jan. 25, 2005)

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Blaine Larsen"Off to Join the World" (first single: "How Do You Get That Lonely" - Hear here via iTunes) (BNA, Jan. 25, 2005)
Lemon Jelly" '64-'95" (first single: "Stay With You" - Hear here via iTunes; Read here; see DVD version below) (XL/Beggars, Jan. 25, 2005)
Rich Little"Remembering the Reagan Years" (Sound City Music, Jan. 25, 2005)
Low"The Destroyer" (Sub Pop, Jan. 25, 2005)
Lumberjacks"The Goodie Mob Presents Lumberjacks: Livin' Life as Lumberjacks" (Koch/Goodie Mob, Jan. 25, 2005)
Magnapop"MouthFeel" (Daemon, Jan. 25, 2005)
M83"Before the Dawn Heals Us" (first single: "Don't Save Us From the Flames" - Hear here) (Mute, Jan. 25, 2005)
Mercury Rev"The Secret Migration" (producer: Dave Fridmann; first single: "In a Funny Way" - Hear here via iTunes; Read here) (U.K. - V2, Jan. 24, 2005; U.S. - May 3, 2005)
Pat Metheny Group"The Way Up" (a single continuous 68-minute composition written by Metheny and longtime collaborator/pianist Lyle Mays) (Nonesuch, Jan. 25, 2005)
Moaners, The"Dark Snack" (Yep Roc, Jan. 25, 2005)
Anne Murray"All of Me" (classic-song collection packaged internationally in 2004 under the title "I'll Be Seeing You") (Capitol, Jan. 25, 2005)
Heather Myles"Rum and Rodeo" (HighTone, Jan. 25, 2005)
Ken Navarro"Love Coloured Soul" (Hear/read here) (Positive Music, Jan. 25, 2005)
Nils"Pacific Coast Highway" (Baja, Jan. 25, 2005)
Olivia the Band"Olivia the Band" (first single: "Shut It Out" - Hear here via iTunes) (Brentwood, Jan. 25, 2005)
Peculiar People Band"Not Ashamed" (Maranatha, Jan. 25, 2005)
Pernice Brothers"Nobody's Watching/Nobody's Listening [CD/DVD]" (live album) (Ashmont, Jan. 25, 2005)

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Pierces, The"Light of the Moon" (Universal, Jan. 25, 2005)
Plain White T's"All That We Needed" (Fearless, Jan. 25, 2005)
Radar"Easy Listening" (Tzadik, Jan. 25, 2005)
LeAnn Rimes"This Woman" (first single: "Nothin' 'Bout Love Makes Sense") (Curb, Jan. 25, 2005)
RU"RU Ready" (producer: Damon Elliott) (MIG/Navarre, Jan. 25, 2005)
David Russell"Spanish Legends" (a tribute to Spanish greats Regino Sainz de la Maza, Miguel Llobet, Andrés Segovia and Emilio Pujol; Read here) (Telarc, Jan. 25, 2005)
Mando Saenz"Watertown" (producer: Rob Fraboni; guests: Keith Richards, Eric Clapton, David Johansen, James Cotton, Levon Helm; Hear here) (Carnival Music, Jan. 25, 2005)
Melvin Seals"Melting Pot" (Rainman, Jan. 25, 2005)

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7Seconds"Take It Back, Take It On, Take It Over!" (SideOneDummy, Jan. 25, 2005)
Soweto Gospel Choir"Voices From Heaven" (Shanachie, Jan. 25, 2005)
Chris Stamey Experience, The"A Question of Temperature" (Read here) (Yep Roc, Jan. 25, 2005)
Stands, The"All Years Leaving" (released in U.K. in February 2004) (Echo, Jan. 25, 2005)
Street Dogs"Back to the World" (DRT Entertainment, Jan. 25, 2005)
Hubert Sumlin"About Them Shoes" (features covers of seven Muddy Waters and four Willie Dixon songs; producer: John Egan; guests: fidder-mandolinist Bobby Flores, steel guitarist Tommy Detamore) (Tone-Cool/Artemis, Jan. 25, 2005)
Keni Thomas"Flags of Our Fathers: A Soldier's Story" (Read here) (Moraine Music Group, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"Because of Winn-Dixie [film soundtrack]" (movie opens Feb. 18, starring Jeff Daniels, singer Dave Matthews, Eva Marie Saint, Cicely Tyson, AnnaSophia Robb; See here) (Nettwerk, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"Elko! A Cowboy's Gathering" (2-CD set featuring songs and poets by Western music greats; recorded live in January 2004 at the 20th annual National Poetry Gathering in Elko, Nev.) (Dualtone, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"The Frogs: A New Musical [Broadway cast recording]" (P.S. Classics, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"Goldfish Memory [film soundtrack]" (See here) (Tommy Boy, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"One Tree Hill: Music From The WB Television Series [soundtrack]" (see related DVD below) (Maverick/Warner, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"Ultra Dance 6" (Ultra, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"WOW Gospel 2005" (Verity, Jan. 25, 2005)
Martha Wainwright (sister of Rufus Wainwright, daughter of Loudon Wainwright III)"Bloody Mother Fucking Asshole [EP]" (Hear here via iTunes) (Zoë/Rounder, Jan. 25, 2005)
Whole Wheat Bread"Minority Rules" (Fighting, Jan. 25, 2005)
Pamela Williams"Sweet Saxations" (Shanachie, Jan. 25, 2005)
Vanessa Williams"Everlasting Love" (Lava, Jan. 25, 2005)
Yello"The Eye" (Radikal, Jan. 25, 2005)

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Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
David Arkenstone"Best of David Arkenstone" (Narada, Jan. 25, 2005)
Diahann Carroll"The Magic of Diahann Carroll" (1962's "The Fabulous Diahann Carroll," with Andre Previn, packaged with 1960's "The Persian Room Presents Diahann Carroll"; Read here) (DRG, Jan. 25, 2005)
Ray Charles"In the Beginning 1949-52" (Fabulous, Jan. 25, 2005)
Chicago"Love Songs" (Rhino/WMG, Jan. 25, 2005)
Cinderella"Rocked, Wired & Bluesed: The Greatest Hits" (see DVD version below) (Mercury/UME, Jan. 25, 2005)
Petula Clark"Platinum & Gold Collection" (RCA/BMG Heritage, Jan. 25, 2005)
Nat King Cole"The World of Nat King Cole" (career-spanning single CD collection of 28 remastered Cole classics; See here - Windows Media, Real, QuickTime) (Capitol, Jan. 25, 2005)
Cowboy Mouth"Easy" (2000 album) (Valley, Jan. 25, 2005)
Crusaders, The"Live in Japan 2003" (Video Arts International, Jan. 25, 2005)
Vic Damone"Love Songs" (Collectables, Jan. 25, 2005)
Bobby Darin"The Swinging Side of Bobby Darin" (Blue Note, Jan. 25, 2005)
Deep Purple"Slaves and Masters" (1989 album; remastered) (Collectables, Jan. 25, 2005)
Flamin' Groovies"Flamin' Groovies Now!!" (1978 album) (DBK Works, Jan. 25, 2005)
Freestylers, The"Fabric Live 19" (group mixes up the best of current British urban breakbeat) (Fabric, Jan. 25, 2005)
Roscoe Gordon"No Dark in America" (producers: Lij, Chris King; Gordon died of heart failure a month after this album was finished in 2002) (Dualtone, Jan. 25, 2005)
Andy Griffith"Bound for the Promised Land: The Best of Andy Griffith Hymns" (Sparrow, Jan. 25, 2005)
Willie Hightower"Willie Hightower" (Read here) (Honest Jons/Astralwerks, Jan. 25, 2005)
Humble Pie"Live at the Whisky A-Go-Go '69 [DualDisc]" (2002 album) (Silverline, Jan. 25, 2005)
Elmore James"King of the Slide Guitar [box set]" (Snapper, Jan. 25, 2005)
Jean Michel Jarre"The Essential Jean Michel Jarre" (Dreyfus, Jan. 25, 2005)
King Crimson"In the Court of the Crimson King - An Observation by King Crimson" (1969 album) (Discipline GM U.K., Jan. 25, 2005)
David Lanz"Best of David Lanz" (Narada, Jan. 25, 2005)
Alvin Lee"Free Fall/RX5" (1980, 1981 albums) (Collectables, Jan. 25, 2005)
Brenda Lee"16 Greatest Hits" (Compendia, Jan. 25, 2005)

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Elvis Presley"Love, Elvis" (24-track collection of romantic songs; includes a previously unreleased alternate take of "For The Good Times"; Read here) (RCA/BMG Strategic Marketing, Jan. 25, 2005)
Lou Rawls"Love Songs" (The Right Stuff/Capitol, Jan. 25, 2005)
Pete Rock"The Surviving Elements: From the Soul Survivor II Sessions" (Rapster, Jan. 25, 2005)
Todd Rundgren"Liars [DualDisc]" (2004 album) (Silverline, Jan. 25, 2005)
Selena"Remembered" (International - EMI, Jan. 25, 2005)
Vonda Shepard"Vonda Shepard Live: A Retrospective" (with bonus DVD) (Jacket, Jan. 25, 2005)
Shonen Knife"Burning Farm" (1983 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Yama No Attchan" (1984 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "Pretty Little Baka Guy" (1986 album; remastered, with bonus tracks), "712" (1991 album; remastered, with bonus tracks) (Oglio, Jan. 25, 2005)
Nina Simone"Nina Simone for Lovers" (Verve, Jan. 25, 2005)
Sixpence None the Richer"The Early Years" (Compendia, Jan. 25, 2005)
Percy Sledge, Eddie Floyd, Clarence Carter"Soul Troubadours" (Fuel 2000, Jan. 25, 2005)
Slits, The"Cut" (1979 album; with two bonus tracks) (Koch, Jan. 25, 2005)
Stanley Brothers, The"Earliest Recordings: The Complete Rich-R-Tone 78s (1947-1952)" (Rounder, Jan. 25, 2005)
Super Furry Animals"Songbook: The Singles, Volume One" (see DVD version below) (XL/Beggars Banquet, Jan. 25, 2005)
13th Floor Elevators, The"The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators" (1966 album; with 10 bonus tracks) (U.K. - Snapper, Jan. 24, 2005)
Various artists"Classic Country: The Kings of Country," "Classic Country: Sweet Dreams Country & Western" (Time Life, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"DJ Revolution Presents Class of '85" (38 tracks) (On the Corner, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"Great Men of Rock & Roll: The '70s" (Collectables, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"New York Rocks: Original Punk Classics '70s" (Koch, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"Now That Sounds Kosher!" (compilation of Jewish-American comedy and songs; Hear/read here) (Shout! Factory, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"Produced By Trevor Horn" (2 CDs; 1980s-90s tracks produced by the former Buggles/Yes member; Read here) (ZTT, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"Should Have Been Hits" (Koch, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"Smooth Jazz Plays Your Favorite Hits!" (Shanachie, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"Smooth Jazz Romance" (Native Language, Jan. 25, 2005)
Billy Walker"Columbia Hits" (Koch, Jan. 25, 2005)
Ben Webster"Ben Webster for Lovers" (Verve, Jan. 25, 2005)
Mary Wells"The Two Sides of Mary Wells" (1966 album) (DBK Works, Jan. 25, 2005)

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Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
ABBA"Super Troupers [DVD]" (Universal, Jan. 25, 2005)
BeauSoleil"Live from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival [DVD]" (Shout! Factory, Jan. 25, 2005)
Michel Camilo"Solo [Hybrid SACD]" (Telarc, Jan. 25, 2005)
Cinderella"Rocked, Wired & Bluesed: The Greatest Videos [DVD]" (Mercury/UME, Jan. 25, 2005)
Phil Collins"Finally ... The First Farewell Tour [DVD]" (Warner Strategic Marketing, Jan. 25, 2005)
Sammy Davis Jr."One Cool Cat [DVD]" (White Star, Jan. 25, 2005)
Def Leppard"Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story [DVD]" (2001 VH1 biopic; Anthony Michael Hall stars as producer Mutt Lange) (Paramount, Jan. 25, 2005)
Jimmy Fallon"Saturday Night Live: Best of Jimmy Fallon [DVD]" (Lionsgate/Fox, Jan. 25, 2005)
Michael J. Fox"Back to the Future: The Complete Trilogy [DVD]" (Universal, Jan. 25, 2005)
Funky Meters"Live from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival [DVD]" (Shout! Factory, Jan. 25, 2005)
Crystal Gayle"Crystal Gayle in Concert [DVD]" (Kultur, Jan. 25, 2005)
Benny Hill"The Benny Hill Show - Complete And Unadulterated: The Naughty Early Years - Set Two 1972-1974 [DVD]" (Read here) (A&E, Jan. 25, 2005)
Rev. Martin Luther King"I Have a Dream [DVD]" (Aug. 28, 1963, speech) (MPI Media Group, Jan. 25, 2005)
Kinks, The "A Soap Opera [Hybrid SACD]" (1975 album), "Sleepwalker [Hybrid SACD]" (1977 album) (Koch, Jan. 25, 2005)
Lemon Jelly" '64-'95 [DVD]" (XL/Beggars, Jan. 25, 2005)
Metallica"Some Kind of Monster [DVD]" (2004 film documentary) (Paramount, Jan. 25, 2005)
Kylie Minogue"Ultimate Kylie [DVD]" (collection of music videos) (EMI, Jan. 25, 2005)
Old 97's"Live [DVD]" (New West, Jan. 25, 2005)
OutKast"Dare to Be Different [DVD]" (Azure, Jan. 25, 2005)
Pink Floyd"The Wall: 25th Anniversary Edition [DVD]" (1982 film) (Columbia, Jan. 25, 2005)
Nina Simone"Live [DVD]" (Kultur, Jan. 25, 2005)
Super Furry Animals"Songbook: The Singles, Volume One [DVD]" (XL/Beggars Banquet, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"Backbeat: Collector's Edition [DVD]" (1994 film) (Universal, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"The Crying Game: Collector's Edition [DVD]" (1992 film) (Lionsgate/Fox, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"Married ... With Children: The Complete Third Season [DVD]" (3 discs; 1989 season; includes the never-seen episode "I'll See You In Court") (Columbia/TriStar, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"One Tree Hill: The Complete First Season [DVD]" (6 discs; The WB series; 2004 season) (Warner, Jan. 25, 2005)
Various artists"Telarc & Heads Up SACD Sampler 5 [Hybrid SACD]" (Telarc, Jan. 25, 2005)
Winans, The"The Lost Concert: A Night Full of Love [DVD]" (February 1984 show at the Premier Center in Sterling Heights, Mich.) (UMVD, Jan. 25, 2005)

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