Pause & Play Today: March 17, 2022
UPDATES / ADDITIONS
NEW RELEASES
“WE,” Arcade Fire – May 6
“Come Home the Kids Miss You,” Jack Harlow – May 6
“Day By Day,” Timothy B. Schmit – May 6
“Diamond Star Halos,” Def Leppard – May 27
“Will of the People,” Muse – Aug. 26
Artist Merch Shop: See the New Arrivals. »
REISSUES
“NOW That’s What I Call a Decade 2000s,” various artists – May 6
“Good Times of Old England: Steeleye Span 1972-1983,” Steeleye Span – May 27
MUSIC BOOKS
“Nocturnal Admissions: Behind The Scenes At Tunnel, Limelight, Avalon, And Other Legendary Nightclubs,” Steve Adelman – June 7
NEW SONGS (click on title to stream)
Compliance, Muse | 
The Lightning I and The Lightning II, Arcade Fire |
Kick, Def Leppard |
Eyes Don’t Lie, Tones and I |
Anything But Me, MUNA |
Still Dreaming, LUCIANBLOMKAMP feat. Darcy Baylis & RoyBoy |
Face to Fire (After Nyman), Gentle Sinners
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS
John Sebastian (78)
Harold Brown (76)
Susie Allanson (70)
Paul Overstreet (67)
Billy Corgan (55)
Van Conner [Screaming Trees] (55)
Melissa Auf der Maur (50)
Caroline Corr (49)
Keifer Thompson (49)
Swifty (47)
Tamar Braxton (45)
Geoff Sprung (44)
Nicky Jam (41)
Hozier (32)
IN REMEMBRANCE
Ferlin Husky (1925-2011)
Alex Chilton (1950-2010)
Jermaine Stewart (1957-1997)
Terry Stafford (1941-1996)
RANDOM LYRICS
“Glitter on the mattress
Glitter on the highway”
RELEASED ON MARCH 17 … IN 1967
“The Grateful Dead,” Grateful Dead (their debut album; band lineup: Bob Weir, Jerry Garcia, Ron “Pigpen” McKernan, Bill Kreutzmann and Phil Lesh; without a radio hit, the album peaked at No. 75 on the Billboard chart; producer: David Hassinger; Warner)
R.I.P.
Barbara Morrison (jazz and blues vocalist)
MUSIC HEADLINES
> Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Won’t Pull Dolly Parton From Ballot: ‘We Are in Awe of Dolly’ | USA Today
> The 50 Greatest Album Covers of All Time | Billboard
> Donald Fagen Apologizes After Aimee Mann Accuses Band of Sexism for Dropping Her From Tour | Los Angeles Times
About the Author
Gerry Galipault Gerry Galipault debuted Pause & Play online in October 1997. Since then, it has become the definitive place for CD-release dates — with a worldwide audience.
Related Posts
Pause & Play Today: Jan. 28, 2023 →
New Releases: Jan. 27, 2023 →
Pause & Play Today: Jan. 25, 2023 →
