Pause & Play Today: Oct. 17, 2021
UPDATES / ADDITIONS
NEW RELEASES
“Fragments,” Bonobo – Jan. 14, 2022
“Young Man,” Jamestown Revival – Jan. 14, 2022
“The Gods We Can Touch,” Aurora – Jan. 21, 2022
“The Light at the End of the Line,” Janis Ian – Jan. 21, 2022
Artist Merch Shop: See the New Arrivals. »
REISSUES
“Chronicles: 60 Years of The Chieftains,” The Chieftains – Nov. 12
VINYL
“DMX: The Legacy,” DMX – Nov. 19
“Head First,” Goldfrapp – Nov. 26
“Indianola Mississippi Seeds,” B.B. King – Nov. 26
“First Century Dementia: The Oldest Novelty Records of All Time,” Dr. Demento, et al – Nov. 26
“The Tea Party (Deluxe Edition),” The Tea Party – Dec. 10
DVD / BLU-RAY
“A Hard Day’s Night (The Criterion Collection) [4K UHD + Blu-ray],” The Beatles, et al – Jan. 18, 2022
su_highlight background=”#f29999″]NEW SONGS[/su_highlight] (click on title to stream)
Every Day Is Blue, Maidan Rose| 
Everybody Keep Running, Zight & Peter Forest
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS
Jim Seals (79)
Gary Puckett (79)
Bill Hudson (72)
Alan Jackson (63)
René Dif [Aqua] (54)
Ziggy Marley (53)
Wyclef Jean (52)
Chris Kirkpatrick (50)
Eminem (48)
Oct. 16 Birthdays: Angela Lansbury (96), C.F. Turner (78), Bob Weir (74), Tony Carey (68), Gary Kemp (62), Bob Mould (61), Flea (59), Wendy Wilson (52), B-Rock (50), Chad Gray [Mudvayne] (50), John Mayer (44)
IN REMEMBRANCE
Oct. 16:
Tim Hauser [The Manhattan Transfer] (1941-2014)
Etta Jones (1928-2001)
Art Blakey (1919-1990)
Gene Krupa (1909-1973)
Leonard Chess (1917-1969)
Minor Hall (1897-1959)
RELEASED ON OCT. 17 IN … 1966
“The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators,” The 13th Floor Elevators (their debut album, featuring “You’re Gonna Miss Me” and “Reverberation [Doubt]”; producer: Lelan Rogers; International Artists)
The 13th Floor Elevators – You're Gonna Miss Me (1966) from MUNROW'S RETRO on VIMEO on Vimeo.
RELEASED ON OCT. 16 IN … 1968
“Electric Ladyland,” The Jimi Hendrix Experience (their third and final album, featuring “All Along the Watchtower,” “Crosstown Traffic” and “Voodoo Chile [Slight Return]”; guests: Steve Winwood, Al Kooper, Jack Casady, Brian Jones, Buddy Miles, Dave Mason, The Sweet Inspirations, Chris Wood; producer: Hendrix; Reprise)
R.I.P.
Ronnie Tutt (longtime drummer for Elvis Presley)
Alan Hawkshaw (British TV theme composer)
Billy Robinson (Hank Williams and Grand Ole Opry steel guitarist)
MUSIC HEADLINES
> Elton John Scores First U.K. No. 1 Single in 16 Years With ‘Cold Heart’ Dua Lipa Duet | Billboard
> Camila Cabello: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert | NPR
> Randy Bachman to Be Reunited With His Guitar That Was Lost for Four Decades | The Guardian
> A Day to Remember’s Bassist Has Left the Group | NME
> ‘Karma Man,’ David Bowie | YouTube
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