Pause & Play Today: April 22, 2021
UPDATES / ADDITIONS
NEW RELEASES
“Live at the Wiltern,” HorrorPops – June 18
“A Mild Case of Everything,” Keuning – June 25
“Simply,” Sarah Walk – June 25
“Stand for Myself,” Yola – July 30
“Interference (Of Light),” Newton Faulkner – Aug. 20
REISSUES
“Riccardo Muti: The Complete Warner Symphonic Recordings,” Riccardo Muti – June 18
“1967-1974,” Ten Years After – June 18
VINYL
“Keep Me in Mind,” Miriam Makeba – June 4
“Life Is … Too $hort,” Too $hort – June 4
MUSIC BOOKS
“Amy Winehouse: Beyond Black,” Naomi Parry – Oct. 5
“Joy Division: Juvenes” (expanded edition), Kevin Cummins – Oct. 19
“Lightning Striking: Ten Transformative Moments in Rock and Roll,” Lenny Kaye – Nov. 16
“Shine Bright: A Personal History of Black Women in Pop,” Danyel Smith – Feb. 1, 2022
DVD / BLU-RAY
“Velvet Underground Three Card Trick [DVD],” The Velvet Underground – June 4
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JUST RELEASED
“Sound Photographers,” Sound Photographers (producer: Jeremy Arthur Stursberg; VaultPlus)”Sound Photographers,” Sound Photographers (producer: Jeremy Arthur Stursberg; VaultPlus)
“Take Me Where It’s All Right,” VOFF (VOFF)
“In Bloom,” Meresha (five-song EP; Sonic Dolphin)
NEW SONGS
Gorgon, Juliana Hatfield
Devil in Me, Pretty Sick
Warm Shadow (IIUII), Fink
everything/nothing, Simone
Floating Upwards (No End in Sight) (Amazon Original), Luke Reynolds + Adrian Utley
Bat House, DoFlame
Remember, Smerz
Aunt Avis, Loose Cattle
Get It Right, Latanya Alberto
Better Off Alone, MELLEEFRESH & dj genderfluid
Telescope, Bealby Point
Seventy, Wayne Snow
Busy, Oscar Welsh
Germ Free High Fives, High Wasted
Too High, Filmspeed
Crumble, Coral Grief
Heaven For Me, Aziya
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS
Mel Carter (82)
Cleve Francis (76)
Peter Frampton (71)
Paul Carrack (70)
Fletcher Dragge [Pennywise] (55)
Heath Wright [Ricochet] (54)
Kellie Coffey (50)
Shavo Odadjian [System of a Down] (47)
Daniel Johns [Silverchair] (42)
Tripp Howell [LANCO] (32)
Machine Gun Kelly (31)
IN REMEMBRANCE
Richie Havens (1941-2013)
Felice Bryant (1925-2003)
Earl Hines (1903-1983)
RELEASED ON APRIL 22 IN … 1968
“The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees,” The Monkees (featuring “Daydream Believer,” “Valleri” and “Tapioca Tundra”; producers: The Monkees, Chip Douglas; Colgems)
R.I.P.
Les McKeown (Bay City Rollers)
MUSIC HEADLINES
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> Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer Has Been Released on Bail (Loudwire)
> Pianist Hasaan Ibn Ali’s Lone Album Arrives, 56 Years Later (The New York Times)
> TheGlobalJukebox.org Searchable Repository of Song and Dance Gets Major Upgrade (Howlin’ Wuelf Media)