Pause & Play Today: Sept. 12, 2022
UPDATES / ADDITIONS
NEW RELEASES
“Sunday in Heaven,” Zella Day – Oct. 14
“And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow,” Weyes Blood – Nov. 18
Thursday Night Football: Chargers vs. Chiefs. »
REISSUES
“Merry Christmas Everyone,” Shakin’ Stevens – Oct. 14
“Los Angeles Forum • April 26, 1969,” Jimi Hendrix Experience – Nov. 18
VINYL
“All the Hits: The 7″ Collection,” The Dave Clark Five – Oct. 28
JUST RELEASED (surprise releases + more)
“MOONTUNES,” MOONBEAN (five-song EP; Hear here; MOONBEAN)
NEW SONGS (click on title to stream)
It’s Not Just Me, It’s Everybody, Weyes Blood
Ride the Beat, Savannah Taylor
Tears into Diamonds, Leah Marie Mason
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS
Maria Muldaur (80)
Tony Stevens (73)
Gerry Beckley (70)
Nina Blackwood (70)
Hans Zimmer (65)
Mylène Farmer (61)
Norwood Fisher (57)
Ben Folds (56)
Larry LaLonde (54)
Jennifer Nettles (48)
2 Chainz (45)
Ruben Studdard (44)
Jennifer Hudson (41)
Carly Smithson (39)
Kelsea Ballerini (29)
RM (28)
IN REMEMBRANCE
Joe Sample (1939-2014)
Bobby Byrd (1934-2007)
Johnny Cash (1932-2003)
Stanley Turrentine (1934-2000)
RANDOM LYRICS
“I may not always love you
But long as there are stars above you
You never need to doubt it
I’ll make you so sure about it”
RELEASED ON SEPT. 12 … IN 1977
“Chicago XI,” Chicago (their ninth album and their last with singer-guitarist Terry Kath, who died more than four months later in a gun accident; featuring “Baby, What a Big Surprise”; producer: James William Guercio; Columbia)
R.I.P.
Ramsey Lewis (jazz piano legend)
Dr. Paul T. Kwami (musical director of the Grammy-winning Fisk Jubilee Singers)
MUSIC HEADLINES
> Britney Spears Says She’ll ‘Probably Never Perform Again’ | Variety
> Harry Styles’ ‘As It Was’ Holds Atop Hot 100 for 13th Week, ‘Late Night Talking’ Leaps to No. 3 | Billboard
> The Origin of a Gospel Classic | The Wall Street Journal
> Angélique Kidjo: Tiny Desk Concert | NPR
> My Chemical Romance Never Died | Defector
> The 100 Greatest Albums of All Time | Consequence
> Carly Rae Jepsen: Alone Together | DIY
> The Simpsons: An Oral History of ‘Homer’s Barbershop Quartet’ | CRACKED
> The Endearing Legacy of Weird Al | SPIN
TOUR NEWS (see more Tour Dates)
> Stagecoach Festival Announces 2023 Lineup With Luke Bryan, Kane Brown, Chris Stapleton Headlining | Variety
> Mountain Goats, Los Lobos, Rickie Lee Jones Set for 2023 Big Ears Festival | 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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