Pause & Play Today: Oct. 12, 2021
UPDATES / ADDITIONS
NEW RELEASES
“PIANOLA. PIANO & FRIENDS,” Jools Holland – Nov. 19
“Things Are Great,” Band of Horses – Jan. 21, 2022
“Ants From Up There,” Black Country, New Road – Feb. 4, 2022
“Keep On With Falling,” The Boo Radleys – March 11, 2022
“Pompeii,” Cate Le Bon – Feb. 4, 2022
DVD / BLU-RAY
“The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart,” Bee Gees – Nov. 16
“Kevin Can F**k Himself: Season 1,” Annie Murphy, Mary Hollis Inboden, Eric Petersen, et al – Nov. 16
JUST RELEASED (surprise releases + more)
“Gypsum,” Gypsum (first single: “Follow Me”; Hear here; See here; Sonic Ritual)
NEW SONGS (click on title to stream)
Crutch, Band of Horses | 
Running Away, Cate Le Bon |
Forget About You, Sally Shapiro |
I’ve Had Enough I’m Out, The Boo Radleys |
Chaos Space Marine, Black Country, New Road |
Heroes & Villains, FELIN |
We Are Bound, Lydia Brownfield |
Sing for Me, Claudia Combs Carty
The Met, Colatura |
Broken Cup, Historian
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS
Sam Moore (86)
Susan Anton (71)
Linval Thompson (67)
Jane Siberry (66)
David Vanian [The Damned] (65)
Chris Botti (59)
Claude McKnight (59)
Hugh Jackman (53)
Garfield Bright [Shai] (52)
Martie Maguire (52)
Jordan Pundik (42)
IN REMEMBRANCE
Dickie Peterson [Blue Cheer] (1948-2009)
Ray Conniff (1916-2002)
John Denver (1943-1997)
Ricky Wilson (1953-1985)
Gene Vincent (1935-1971)
RELEASED ON OCT. 12 IN … 1981
“October,” U2 (their second album, featuring “Gloria,” “Fire,” “Stranger in a Strange Land” and “October”; producer: Steve Lillywhite; Island)
R.I.P.
Paddy Moloney (The Chieftains founder)
Deon Estus (Wham! and George Michael bassist and solo singer, best known for “Heaven Help Me”)
MUSIC HEADLINES
> Smash Mouth Singer Retires Over Health Issues | TMZ
> Kacey Musgraves’ New Album Deemed Ineligible For Country Music Grammy | Stereogum
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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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