Pause & Play Today: Oct. 14, 2022
NEW SONGS (click on title to stream)
Nightshift, Bruce Springsteen (a cover of the Commodores) | See here
Face It Alone, Queen (previously unreleased track from “The Miracle” sessions) | See here
EDGING, blink-182 | See here
Out of My System, Louis Tomlinson | See here
Bye Bye, Marshmello & Juice WRLD | See here
Grapefruit, Tove Lo | See here
Showed Me (How I Fell In Love With You), Madison Beer | See here
Poland, Lil Yachty | See here
TRUCK BED, HARDY | See here
Stayed at the Party, Hope Tala
The Best Is Yet to Come, Tom Walker | See here
Ghost, Liv.e | See here
Make It Lit, Kenzo B
People, Micah P. Hinson | See here
Waking Up in California, Tara Macri
Bruises, Annika Rose
Call On Me, SG Lewis with Tove Lo
JUST RELEASED (surprise releases + more)
“MATA,” M.I.A. (new single: “Beep”; Hear here; Island)
“Stagger,” Poppy (four-song EP; new single: “FYB”; LAVA / Republic)
“young forever,” Nessa Barrett (her debut album; new single: “dear god”; Warner)
“Easy Access,” Vixen77 (new single: “Evade”; Megaforce)
“LP2,” Jesse Maxwell (producers: Maxwell, Andres Neupert; The Orchard)
“Game Changing,” Tuomo & Markus (new single: “The Highest Mountain”; Schoolkids / Redeye Distribution)
“los,” Nels Johnson (Felspar)
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UPDATES / ADDITIONS
NEW RELEASES
“This Is What I Mean,” Stormzy – Nov. 25
“Come Get Your Wife,” Elle King – Jan. 27, 2023
REISSUES
“The Miracle (Deluxe Edition),” Queen – Nov. 18
“You Don’t Mess With Around With Jim (50th Anniversary Edition),” Jim Croce – Nov. 25
VINYL
“Retrospective,” The Animals – Nov. 18
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS
Melba Montgomery (85)
Cliff Richard (82)
Justin Hayward (76)
Thomas Dolby (64)
Karyn White (57)
Natalie Maines (48)
Shaznay Lewis [All Saints] (47)
Usher (44)
Getting caught up …
Oct. 13 Birthdays: Shirley Caesar (85), Paul Simon (81), Robert Lamm (78), Lacy J. Dalton (76), Sammy Hagar (75), John Ford Coley (74), Cherrelle (63), Marie Osmond (63), Joey Belladonna (62), John Wiggins (60), Jeff Allen [Mint Condition] (54), Rhett Akins (53), Jan Van Sichem Jr. [K’s Choice] (50), Brandon and Brian Casey [Jagged Edge] (47), Ashanti (42), Lumidee (42), Jon Micah Sumrall [Kutless] (42)
Oct. 12 Birthdays: Sam Moore (87), Jane Siberry (67), Chris Botti (60), Claude McKnight [Take 6] (60), Garfield Bright [Shai] (53), Martie Maguire (53), Jordan Pundik [New Found Glory] (43)
IN REMEMBRANCE
Oct. 14:
Sulli (1994-2019)
Freddy Fender (1937-2006)
Frankie Yankovic (1916-1998)
Emil Gilels (1916-1985)
Bing Crosby (1903-1977)
Oct. 13:
Tommy Whittle (1926-2013)
Peter Doyle (1949-2001)
Oct. 12:
Dickie Peterson (1948-2009)
Ray Conniff (1916-2002)
John Denver (1943-1997)
Ricky Wilson (1953-1985)
Gene Vincent (1935-1971)
RANDOM LYRICS
“Tell me no secrets, tell me some lies
Give me no reasons, give me alibis”
RELEASED ON OCT. 14 … IN 1983
“She’s So Unusual,” Cyndi Lauper (her solo debut album yielded four Top 5 singles on Billboard’s Hot 100, the first female artist to achieve that feat: with “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” “Time After Time,” “She Bop” and “All Through the Night”; she also nabbed six Grammy nominations, winning one: Best New Artist [the album cover won Janet Perr the Grammy for Best Recording Package]; producer: Rick Chertoff; Portrait)
RELEASED ON OCT. 13 … IN 1973
“Selling England by the Pound,” Genesis (their fifth album, featuring the group’s first U.K. Top 30 hit, “I Know What I Like [In Your Wardrobe],” plus “Dancing with the Moonlit Knight”; producers: John Burns, Genesis; Atlantic)
RELEASED ON OCT. 12 … IN 1979
“Tusk,” Fleetwood Mac (their 12th album was the follow-up to 1977’s massively successful “Rumours,” featuring the title track, “Sara” and “Not That Funny”; at the time, it was the most expensive rock album ever made, costing more than $1 million; it wasn’t a commercial failure, selling over 4 million copies, but it’s unfair to compare it to “Rumours,” which is the one of the biggest-selling LPs of all-time, at 29.3 million worldwide; producers: Fleetwood Mac, Richard Dashut, Ken Caillat; Warner)
R.I.P.
Ronnie Cuber (baritone saxophonist)
Willie Spence (“American Idol” season 19 runner-up)
MUSIC HEADLINES
> Blake Shelton Leaving The Voice After 23 Seasons | E! News
> Bad Bunny Leads American Music Award Nominations | CNN
> Angela Lansbury Fled California to Get Daughter Away from Charles Manson | People
> Silk Sonic ‘Sexually’ Declines to Submit Album to Grammys | Vulture
> Tina Turner Gets Barbie Doll From Mattel for Song Anniversary | Entertainment Weekly
> The 50 Greatest Concept Albums of All Time | Rolling Stone
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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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