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JULY 29, 2008

Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Cephas & Wiggins "Richmond Blues" (producer: Barry Lee Pearson; Hear here) (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, July 29, 2008)
Alice Cooper "Along Came a Spider" (Hear here) (SPV, July 29, 2008)
Steve Cropper & Felix Cavaliere "Nudge It Up a Notch" (producer: Jon Tiven; guests: Henry Gross, Tom Hambridge; Read here) (Stax/Concord, July 29, 2008)
Eddie Floyd "Eddie Loves You So" (new recordings of 10 original songs written for fellow soul artists in the '50s and '60s; his first album in six years; producer: Michael Dinallo, Ducky Carlisle; Hear here) (Stax/Concord, July 29, 2008)
Greta Gaines (hosts extreme sports show on the Oxygen Network; daughter of the inventor of Paintball) "Whiskey Thoughts" (producer: Randall Jamail; guests: Willie Nelson, Raul Malo, Ian Moore, Kenny Vaughn, Bobbie Nelson; Hear here) (Justice, July 29, 2008)
Alyssa Graham "Echo" (producer: Jon Cowherd; Hear here) (Sunnyside, July 29, 2008)
Roy Hargrove Quintet, The "Earfood" (producers: Larry Clothier, Hargrove; Read here) (Groovin' High/Emarcy/Decca, July 29, 2008)
Richie Havens "Nobody Left to Crown" (his 30th album; also available as MP3 Download) (Verve Forecast, July 29, 2008)
Kidz Bop Kids "Kidz Bop 14" (Hear here; also available as MP3 Download) (Razor & Tie, July 29, 2008)
K-Salaam & Beatnick "Whose World Is This?" (Hear here) (VP/Universal, July 29, 2008)
Level-C (all-female metal band) "Level-C" (Hear here; also available as MP3 Download) (Locomotive Music/Ryko Distribution, July 29, 2008)
Scars on Broadway (System of a Down-ers Daron Malakian and John Dolmayan) "Scars on Broadway" (producer: Malakian; Hear here; also available as MP3 Download) (Interscope, July 29, 2008)
Soulfly "Conquer" (Hear here) (Roadrunner, July 29, 2008)
Rick Springfield "Venus in Overdrive" (first album of original material since 2003; Hear here; See here) (New Door/UME, July 29, 2008)
SugarLand "Love on the Inside" (producer: Byron Gallimore; first single: "All I Want to Do"; Hear here; also available as MP3 Download) (Mercury Nashville, July 29, 2008)
Third Day "Revelation" (producer: Howard Benson; guests: Chris Daughtry, Flyleaf's Lacey Mosely, Robert Randolph; first single: "Call My Name"; Hear here) (Essential, July 29, 2008)
James Jackson Toth "Waiting in Vain" (producer: Steve Fisk; Hear here) (Rykodisc, July 29, 2008)
Walls of Jericho "The American Dream" (producer: Ben Schigel; Hear here) (Trustkill, July 29, 2008)
Lucy Woodward "Lucy Woodward Is ... Hot and Bothered" (producers: Itaal Shur, Tim K.; Hear here) (bn.com, July 29, 2008 - sold exclusively at Barnes & Noble stores/online)


Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Laurie Anderson "United States Live [MP3 Download]" (1984 album; 78 tracks), "Bright Red [MP3 Download]" (1994 album), "The Ugly One With the Jewels and Other Stories [MP3 Download]" (1995 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Brian Auger's Oblivion Express "Live at the Baked Potato [CD/DVD]" (See here) (Fuel, July 29, 2008)
Willie Bobo "Boho Motion" (1967 album; remastered) (Verve, July 29, 2008)
Book of Love "Candy Carol [MP3 Download]" (1991 album), "Lovebubble [MP3 Download]" (1992 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Debby Boone "With My Song [MP3 Download]" (1980 album), "Surrender [MP3 Download]" (1983 album), "Choose Life [MP3 Download]" (1985 album), "Friends for Life [MP3 Download]" (1987 album) (Curb, July 29, 2008)
Brandy "The Best of Brandy" (2005 album) (Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Brecker Brothers, The "Return of the Brecker Brothers" (1992 album; remastered; Hear here) (GRP/Verve, July 29, 2008)
Natalie Cole "Unforgettable: With Love [MP3 Download]" (1991 album) (Elektra/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
John Cale "Paris 1919 [MP3 Download]" (1973 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Cracker "Gentleman's Blues [MP3 Download]" (1998 album) (Virgin, July 29, 2008)
Dr. John "City Lights" (1978 album; remastered) (Verve, July 29, 2008)
Sheila E. "Romance 1600" (1985 album; remastered), "Sheila E." (1987 album; remastered), "Sex Cymbal" (1991 album; remastered) (Rhino Encore, July 29, 2008)
Andy Fairweather Low "The Low Rider: The Very Best of Andy Fairweather Low" (reworkings of past songs, including "Spider Jiving"; Hear/read here) (U.K. - Proper, July 28, 2008)
Maynard Ferguson Octet "Maynard Ferguson Octet" (1955 album; remastered) (Verve, July 29, 2008)
Michael Franks "The Best of Michael Franks: A Backward Glance" (1998 album) (Rhino Encore, July 29, 2008)
Stan Getz "Sweet Rain" (1967 album; remastered) (Verve, July 29, 2008)
Dizzy Gillespie "The Cool World" (1963 album; remastered) (Verve, July 29, 2008)
Daryl Hall & John Oates "Along the Red Ledge" (1978 album; remastered; also available as MP3 Download) (Friday Music, July 29, 2008)
Milt Jackson "At the Museum of Modern Art" (1965 album; remastered) (Verve, July 29, 2008)
Jomanda "Someone to Love Me [MP3 Download]" (1990 album), "Nubia Soul [MP3 Download]" (1993 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Kingston Trio, The "Turning Like Forever: Rarities Volume Two" (Hear here; Read here) (Collectors' Choice, July 29, 2008)
Evgeny Kissin "The Essential Evgeny Kissin" (2 CDs) (RCA, July 29, 2008)
John Klemmer "Barefoot Ballet" (1976 album; remastered) (Verve, July 29, 2008)
Patti LaBelle "Patti [MP3 Download]" (1985 album) (Philadelphia International, July 29, 2008)
Nicolette Larson "Nicolette [MP3 Download]" (1978 album; includes "Lotta Love"), "All Dressed Up & No Place to Go [MP3 Download]" (1982 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Peggy Lee/Ella Fitzgerald "Pete Kelly's Blues" (1955 soundtrack album; remastered) (Giant Steps, July 29, 2008)
Ramsey Lewis "Goin' Latin" (1967 album; remastered) (Verve, July 29, 2008)
Little Richard "The Very Best of ... Little Richard" (Read here; also available as MP3 Download) (Specialty/Concord, July 29, 2008)
Hugh Masekela "Home Is Where the Music Is" (1972 album; remastered) (Verve, July 29, 2008)
Parker McGee "Parker McGee [MP3 Download]" (1976 album; includes "I Just Can't Say No to You") (Atlantic/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Alison Moyet "Hoodoo [MP3 Download]" (1991 album) (Columbia, July 29, 2008)
Nico "Desertshore [MP3 Download]" (1970 album) (Reprise/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Nu Shooz "Told U So [MP3 Download]" (1988 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Pajama Party "Can't Live Without It [MP3 Download]" (1991 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Peter, Paul & Mary "Ten Years Together: The Best of Peter, Paul & Mary" (1970 album; remastered) (Rhino, July 29, 2008)
John Prine "Bruised Orange [MP3 Download]" (1978 album) (Elektra/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Otis Redding "Tell the Truth [MP3 Download]" (1970 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Tony Rice "Night Flyer: The Singer Songwriter Collection" (Rounder, July 29, 2008)
Fred Schneider "Fred Schneider & the Shake Society" (1991 album; remastered), "Just Fred" (1996 album; remastered) (Rhino Encore, July 29, 2008)
Sparks "Exotic Creatures of the Deep [MP3 Download]" (2008 album) (Lil' Beethoven, July 29, 2008)
Swinging Blue Jeans, The "Good Golly, Miss Molly! The EMI Years 1963-1969 [box set]" (4 CDs) (U.K. - EMI, July 28, 2008)
Time, The "Pandemonium" (1990 album; remastered) (Rhino Encore, July 29, 2008)
U2 "U2 Deluxe Edition Box Set [Amazon.com-exclusive]" (6-CD set includes the albums "Boy," "October" and "War" and their accompanying bonus discs, packaged in a hardbound shell) (Island/UME, July 29, 2008)
Joe Walsh "You Bought It - You Name It [MP3 Download]" (1983 album; includes "Space Age Whiz Kids") (Warner/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Jody Watley "Flower [MP3 Download]" (1998 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 29, 2008)
Yardbirds, The "Greatest Hits, Volume One (1964-1966)" (1986 album) (Rhino, July 29, 2008)


Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Rolling Stones, The "Shine a Light [DVD]" (2008 docufilm, directed by Martin Scorsese) (Paramount, July 29, 2008)
Various artists "Party at the Palace: Queen's Golden Jubilee [DVD]" (featuring Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney, Queen, Rod Stewart, Annie Lennox, Tom Jones, etc.) (Kultur, July 29, 2008)

MUSIC BOOKS

Subject/ Author(s): Title: Publisher/Due date:
Beatles, The "Beatlemania Forever: The Beatles Encyclopedia [Paperback]" (author: W. Fraser Sandercombe) (Collector's Guide Publishing, Aug. 1, 2008)
Spice Girls "Spice Girls Revisited [Paperback]" (author: David Sinclair) (Music Sales, Aug. 1, 2008)

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