DEC. 26, 2006
| Artist: |
Title: |
Label/Due date: |
| David Gilmour |
"Arnold Layne [CD-single]" (with David Bowie and Richard Wright; Read here) |
(U.K. - EMI, Dec. 25, 2006) |
| Matisyahu |
"No Place to Be [CD/DVD]" (CD includes two versions of The Police's "Message in a Bottle," one produced by Sly & Robbie, the other by Bill Laswell; the DVD is a December 2005 concert in Tel Aviv; Read here) |
(Epic, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Mos Def |
"Tru3 Magic" (Hear here) |
(Geffen, Dec. 29, 2006) |
| Omarion (formerly of B2K) |
"21" (first single: "Entourage"; Read here) |
(Sony Urban Music, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Matt Redman |
"Beautiful News" (first single: "You Never Let Go"; Read here) |
(Sixstepsrecords, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Switchfoot |
"Oh! Gravity" (producers: Tim Palmer, Steve Lillywhite; first single: "Dirty Second Hands"; Hear here; Read here) |
(Sparrow/Columbia, Dec. 26, 2006) |
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Title: |
Label/Due date: |
| Donald Austin |
"Crazy Legs" (1973 album; Hear/read here) |
(U.K. - Westbound/Ace, Dec. 25, 2006) |
| Earl Bostic |
"The Earl Bostic Story [box set]" (4 CDs) |
(U.K. - Proper, Dec. 25, 2006) |
| Steven Curtis Chapman |
"Now & Then" (2-CD best-of; Track listing) |
(Sparrow, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Jerry Cole |
"Hot Rod Twangin': The 1960s Crown Recordings" (Hear/read here) |
(U.K. - Ace, Dec. 25, 2006) |
| Barbara Cook |
"Legends of Broadway" |
(Sony Classics, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Jason Donovan |
"Greatest Hits" |
(U.K. - EMI, Dec. 25, 2006) |
| Earth, Wind & Fire |
"Beautiful Ballads" (Hear/Track listing) |
(Columbia/Legacy, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Enigma |
"Love Sensuality Devotion: The Remix Collection" (Hear here) |
(Virgin/EMI, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Escalators, The |
"Moving Staircases" (1983 album; Hear/read here) |
(U.K. - Big Beat/Ace, Dec. 25, 2006) |
| Gang Starr |
"Mass Appeal: The Best of Gang Starr" (Read here; also available as deluxe-edition CD/DVD) |
(Virgin/EMI, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| John Hammond |
"Southern Fried" (1970 album; remastered) |
(Water, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Julio Iglesias |
"Romantic Classics" |
(Burgundy/Sony BMG, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Isley Brothers, The |
"Beautiful Ballads Volume 2" (Hear/Track listing) |
(Epic/Legacy, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Johnnie & Joe |
"I'll Be Spinning: The J&S Recordings" (Hear/read here) |
(U.K. - Ace, Dec. 25, 2006) |
| Gladys Knight & The Pips |
"Beautiful Ballads" (Hear/Track listing) |
(Buddah/Legacy, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Patti LaBelle |
"Beautiful Ballads" (Hear/Track listing) |
(Epic/Legacy, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Angela Lansbury |
"Legends of Broadway" |
(Sony Classics, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Music Company, The |
"Rubber Soul Jazz" (1965 album, by studio musicians who worked on Phil Spector and Beach Boys recordings and other productions; Hear/read here) |
(U.K. - Beat Goes Public/Ace, Dec. 25, 2006) |
| N.W.A. |
"The Best of N.W.A: The Strength of Street Knowledge" (Read here; also available as deluxe-edition CD/DVD) |
(Priority/Capitol, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Olympics, The |
"Something Old, Something New" (1966 album; Hear/read here) |
(U.K. - Kent Soul/Ace, Dec. 25, 2006) |
| O'Jays, The |
"Beautiful Ballads" (Track listing) |
(Epic/Legacy, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Tony Orlando |
"Halfway to Paradise: The Complete Epic Masters 1961-1964" (Hear/read here) |
(U.K. - Ace, Dec. 25, 2006) |
| Bernadette Peters |
"Legends of Broadway" |
(Sony Classics, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Chita Rivera |
"Legends of Broadway" |
(Sony Classics, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Various artists |
"Bandera Rockabilly and Country Roots" (Read here) |
(U.K. - Ace, Dec. 25, 2006) |
| Various artists |
"The Best of Woman" (2 CDs) |
(Japan - Sony, Dec. 25, 2006) |
| Various artists |
"Rocky Balboa: The Best of Rocky" (music from the "Rocky" movies) |
(Capitol/EMI, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble |
"The Real Deal: Greatest Hits Vol. 1" |
(Epic/Legacy, Dec. 26, 2006) |
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| Zach Braff |
"The Last Kiss [DVD/CD]" (2006 film) |
(Paramount, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Good Charlotte |
"Fast Future Generation [DVD/CD]" (live performances on September 2005 tour of Japan; CD contains new track, "Keep Your Hands Off My Girl") |
(Epic, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Memphis Slim |
"Live at Ronnie Scott's London [DVD/CD]" |
(Image, Dec. 26, 2006) |
| Various artists |
"The Family Values Tour 2006 [DVD/CD]" (featuring KoRn, Deftones, Stone Sour, etc.) |
(Firm Music, Dec. 26, 2006) |
MUSIC BOOKS
| Subject/ Author(s): |
Title: |
Publisher/Due date: |
| Saul Austerlitz |
"Money for Nothing: A History of the Music Video from the Beatles to the White Stripes [Hardcover]" |
(Continuum International Publishing Group, Dec. 28, 2006) |
| Blondie |
"Blondie: Images 1976-1980 [Paperback]" (photographer: Roberta Bayley) |
(Plexus Publishing, Dec. 28, 2006) |
| Miles Davis |
"Miles Davis: The Definitive Biography [Paperback]" (author: Ian Carr) |
(Thunder's Mouth Press, Dec. 28, 2006) |
| Paul McCartney |
"Paul McCartney [Paperback]" (author: Christopher Sandford) |
(Carroll & Graf, Dec. 28, 2006) |
| Chris Smith |
"100 Albums That Changed Popular Music: A Reference Guide [Hardcover]" |
(Greenwood Press, Dec. 30, 2006) |
| Bruce Springsteen |
"The Words and Music of Bruce Springsteen [Hardcover]" (author: Rob Kirkpatrick) |
(Praeger Publishers, Dec. 30, 2006) |
| U2 |
"U2 and Philosophy [Paperback]" (author: Mark Wrathall) |
(Open Court, Dec. 28, 2006) |
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