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FEB. 28, 2006

Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
Bayside"Bayside Acoustic [CD/DVD]" (Victory, Feb. 28, 2006)
Shannon Brown"Corn Fed" (producer: Big & Rich's John Rich; first single: title track) (Warner, Feb. 28, 2006)
Billy Burnette (former Fleetwood Mac guitarist)"Memphis in Manhattan" (Chesky, Feb. 28, 2006)
Michel Camilo"Rhapsody in Blue" (covers of George Gershwin songs, with the 95-piece Barcelona Symphony Orchestra; see Hybrid SACD version below) (Telarc, Feb. 28, 2006)
Cyrus Chestnut"Genuine Chestnut" (producer: Elaine Martone; features seven original tracks, plus covers of "If," "I'm Walkin' " and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face") (Telarc, Feb. 28, 2006)
Jessi Colter"Out of the Ashes" (her first album in 20 years; producer: Don Was; guests: late husband Waylon Jennings, son Shooter Jennings, Tony Joe White; Read here) (Shout! Factory, Feb. 28, 2006)
Hawthorne Heights"If Only You Were Lonely" (producer: David Bendeth; Read here) (Victory, Feb. 28, 2006)
Alan Jackson"Precious Memories" (covers of gospel standards; Read here) (RCA Label Group/Nashville, Feb. 28, 2006)
K.D."Home Grown" (Universal, Feb. 28, 2006)
Kid Rock & the Twisted Brown Trucker Band" 'Live' Trucker" (Atlantic, Feb. 28, 2006)
Madonna"Sorry [CD-single]" (includes a remix by Pet Shop Boys) (Maverick/Warner, Feb. 28, 2006)
Rhett Miller (of Old 97's)"The Believer" (producer: Jon Brion; guests: Rachael Yamagata, Matt Chamberlain; Read here) (Verve Forecast, Feb. 28, 2006)

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Ne-Yo (wrote Mario's "Let Me Love You")"In My Own Words" (first single: "Stay," featuring Peedi Crack - Read/hear here) (Def Jam, Feb. 28, 2006)
Alecia Nugent"Little Girl ... A Big Four-Lane" (Rounder, Feb. 28, 2006)
Ruse, The"Light in Motion" (producers: The Ruse; first single: "Everything Comes With a Price"; Hear here) (Ruse Music, Feb. 28, 2006)
Smoking Popes"Smoking Popes at Metro" (Victory, Feb. 28, 2006)
Spitfire"Self-Help" (Goodfellow, Feb. 28, 2006)
Spyro Gyra"Wrapped in a Dream" (Read here; see Hybrid SACD version below) (Heads Up, Feb. 28, 2006)
Steve Tyrell"The Disney Standards" (enhanced) (Walt Disney, Feb. 28, 2006)
Trespassers William"Having" (producer: Dave Fridmann) (Nettwerk, Feb. 28, 2006)
Hank (Williams) III"Straight to Hell" (2 CDs; Read here) (BRUC, Feb. 28, 2006)

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Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
George Benson"While the City Sleeps" (1986 album; remastered) (Collectables, Feb. 28, 2006)
Blue Magic"Blue Magic" (1974 album), "Live" (Collectables, Feb. 28, 2006)
Larry Carlton"Eight Times Up" (1982 album; remastered) (Wounded Bird, Feb. 28, 2006)
Elvis Costello"My Flame Burns Blue" (July 2004 concert with the Metropole Orkest at the North Sea Jazz Festival in the Netherlands; Read here) (Deutsche Grammophon, Feb. 28, 2006)
Dave Edmunds"Get It" (1977 album; remastered) (Wounded Bird, Feb. 28, 2006)
Donna Fargo"On the Move/Just for You" (1976, 1979 albums; remastered), "Shame On Me/Fargo Country" (1977 albums; remastered) (Collectables, Feb. 28, 2006)
Herbie Hancock"The Essential Herbie Hancock" (2 CDs) (Columbia/Legacy, Feb. 28, 2006)
Shirley Horn"Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz Radio Broadcast" (Jazz Alliance, Feb. 28, 2006)
Rick James"Wonderful" (1988 album; remastered) (Collectables, Feb. 28, 2006)
Kleeer"Winners" (1980 album; remastered) (Collectables, Feb. 28, 2006)

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Stacy Lattisaw"Sixteen" (1983 album; remastered) (Collectables, Feb. 28, 2006)
Lynyrd Skynyrd"Gimme Back My Bullets [CD/DVD]" (1976 album), "Family" (Geffen/UME, Feb. 28, 2006)
Bob Marley and The Wailers"One Love at Studio One 1964-1966" (Heartbeat/Rounder, Feb. 28, 2006)
Marshall Tucker Band, The"Where a Country Boy Belongs" (2-CD best-of; Read here) (Shout! Factory/Ramblin', Feb. 28, 2006)
Laura Pausini"Live in Paris 2005" (with bonus DVD) (Warner Latina, Feb. 28, 2006)
Elvis Presley"Elvis Country," "Elvis Inspirational," "Elvis Rock" (RCA, Feb. 28, 2006)
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band"Hammersmith Odeon, London '75" (2 CDs; Read here) (Columbia, Feb. 28, 2006)
Ray Stevens"Box Set" (Curb, Feb. 28, 2006)
Trammps, The"Where the Happy People Go" (1976 album; remastered) (Collectables, Feb. 28, 2006)
Various artists"Another Lost Decade: The '80s - Hard to Find Hits" (Hear here) (Time Life, Feb. 28, 2006)
Various artists"Atlas Blues Explosion" (Empire Musicwerks, Feb. 28, 2006)
Various artists"Ghostbusters [film soundtrack]" (1984 album; remastered, expanded edition) (Arista/Legacy, Feb. 28, 2006)
Various artists"Hotel Chill" (2 CDs) (Water Music, Feb. 28, 2006)
Various artists"Retro:Active 3: Rare & Remixed" (12-inch extended versions of hits by Duran Duran, Simple Minds, INXS, Bananarama, Peter Schilling, Alphaville, When in Rome, etc.) (Hi-Bias Canada, Feb. 28, 2006)
Various artists"Rocky IV [film soundtrack]" (1985 album; remastered, expanded edition) (Volcano/Legacy, Feb. 28, 2006)
ZZ Top"Tres Hombres" (1973 album; remastered, with three bonus tracks), "Fandango!" (1975 album; remastered, with three bonus tracks; Read here) (Rhino/Warner, Feb. 28, 2006)

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Artist:Title:Label/Due date:
Michel Camilo"Rhapsody in Blue [Hybrid SACD]" (Telarc, Feb. 28, 2006)
Al Kooper & The Rekooperators"Al Kooper and The Rekooperators [DVD]" (Kultur, Feb. 28, 2006)
Peggy Lee"Lady and the Tramp [DVD]" (1955 film) (Buena Vista, Feb. 28, 2006)
NRBQ"NRBQ [DVD]" (Kultur, Feb. 28, 2006)
Roy Orbison"Roy Orbison: In Dreams [DVD]" (Kultur, Feb. 28, 2006)
Elvis Presley"Love Me Tender (Special Edition) [DVD]" (1956 film) (Fox, Feb. 28, 2006)
Spyro Gyra"Wrapped in a Dream [Hybrid SACD]" (Heads Up, Feb. 28, 2006)
Thin Lizzy"The Rocker: A Portrait Of Philip Lynott [DVD]" (Kultur, Feb. 28, 2006)
Various artists"Old School Soul Party Live [DVD]" (all-star PBS event taped on Dec. 8, 2004, in Dover, Del.; Read here) (Shout! Factory, Feb. 28, 2006)

MUSIC BOOKS

Subject/ Author(s):Title:Publisher/Due date:
Philip Auslander"Performing Glam Rock: Gender & Theatricality in Popular Music [Paperback]" (University of Michigan Press, Feb. 28, 2006)
Johnny Cash"Cash [Paperback]" (editor: Rolling Stone magazine) (Three Rivers Press, Feb. 28, 2006)
Kyra D. Gaunt"The Games Black Girls Play: Learning the Ropes from Double-Dutch to Hip-Hop [Paperback]" (New York University Press, Feb. 28, 2006)
Frank Kogan"Real Punks Don't Wear Black [Paperback]" (University of Georgia Press, Feb. 28, 2006)
Sly & The Family Stone"33 1/3: Sly & The Family Stone's There's a Riot Goin' On [Paperback]" (author: Miles Marshall Lewis) (Continuum International Publishing Group, March 1, 2006)

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