Pause & Play Today: Nov. 3, 2021
UPDATES / ADDITIONS
NEW RELEASES
“Coming Back Home For Christmas!,” G. Love – Nov. 26
“Everything Was Beautiful,” Spiritualized – Feb. 25, 2022
The Ultimate Ugly Sweater Collection. »
REISSUES
“Life’s Work: A Retrospective,” Doc Watson – Dec. 3
MUSIC BOOKS
“Pin-Ups 1972: Third Generation Rock ‘n’ Roll,” Peter Stanfield – March 7, 2022
“Who By Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai,” Matti Friedman – March 29, 2022
“SHOT! by Rock: The Photography of Mick Rock,” Mick Rock – April 5, 2022
“Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop,” Danyel Smith – April 19, 2022
“A Limited Edition of One: An Autobiography,” Steven Wilson – May 17, 2022
“The Islander: My Life in Music and Beyond,” Chris Blackwell – May 31, 2022
“Curepedia: The A-Z of The Cure,” Simon Price – June 21, 2022
DVD / BLU-RAY
“ABBA Forever: The Winner Takes It All,” ABBA – Dec. 10
JUST RELEASED (surprise releases + more)
“A Hill to Die On,” Blush Club (four-song EP; Hear here; Apple Music; Blush Club)
NEW SONGS (click on title to stream)
Your Song Saved My Life, U2 (from “Sing 2” soundtrack) | 
Always Together With You, Spiritualized |
3D Feelings, Alfie Templeman |
Bad Life, Omar Apollo feat. Kali Uchis |
American Spirits, Cassandra Jenkins |
Company, Mark Ambor |
Deseo, Tambino
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS
Shadoe Stevens (75)
Lulu (73)
Adam Ant (67)
Courtney Barnett (34)
Getting caught up …
Nov. 2 Birthdays: Brian Poole [The Tremeloes] (80), Bruce Welch [The Shadows] (80), J.D. Souther (76), Dave Pegg [Fairport Convention] (74), Susan Cadogan (70), Lindy Morrison [The Go-Betweens] (70), Maxine Nightingale (69), Carter Beauford (63), k.d. lang (60), Bobby Dall [Poison] (58), Alvin Chea [Take 6] (54), Kurt Elling (54), Fieldy (52), John Hampson [Nine Days] (50), Timothy Christian Riley [Tony! Toni! Tone!] (47), Nelly (47), Chris Walla (46)
IN REMEMBRANCE
Nov. 3:
Kay Starr (1922-2016)
Jim Clench (1949-2010)
Paul Mauriat (1925-2006)
Lonnie Donegan (1931-2002)
Chris Bender (1972-1991)
Nov. 2:
Tommy Overstreet (1937-2015)
Michael Coleman (1956-2014)
Mr. Acker Bilk (1929-2014)
Eva Cassidy (1963-1996)
Mort Shuman (1936-1991)
RELEASED ON NOV. 2 IN … 1969
“Willy and the Poor Boys,” Creedence Clearwater Revival (their fourth album, featuring “Down on the Corner,” “Fortunate Son” and “The Midnight Special”; it was their third LP released in 1969; producer: John Fogerty; Fantasy)
R.I.P.
Ronnie Wilson (The Gap Band)
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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.
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