Your Vinyl Store (April 7-13 and Beyond)
New vinyl releases and reissues for this week and months ahead. (Check out Past Vinyl Releases.)
APRIL 7, 2017
WILSON PICKETT
“The Best of Wilson Pickett, Vol. II” (1971 compilation; Friday Music) 
QUESTION MARK AND THE MYSTERIANS
“96 Tears” (1966 album; mastered at 45 RPM; Real Gone Music)
THE TRAMMPS
“The Best of the Trammps – Disco Inferno” (1977 compilation; Friday Music)
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APRIL 14, 2017
BILL CONTI
“The Right Stuff (Original Movie Picture Soundtrack)” (1983 album; Varѐse Sarabande)
DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
“Rock ‘N Soul, Part 1” (1983 best-of; RCA / Legacy)
THE AHMAD JAMAL TRIO
“The Awakening” (1970 album; Be With Records)
MOTÖRHEAD
“Motörhead” (1977 album), “What’s Words Worth?” (1983 live album, recorded in 1978; Back on Black)
APRIL 21, 2017
RANDY CALIFORNIA
“Kapt. Kopter and The (Fabulous) Twirly Birds” (1972 album; limited-edition white vinyl; Drastic Plastic)
REO SPEEDWAGON
“Live: You Get What You Play For” (1977 album; 180-gram audiophile blue vinyl; Friday Music)
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound Track” (1977 album; Capitol / UMe)
APRIL 28, 2017
ELTON JOHN
“Elton John” (1970 album), “17-11-70” (1971 album), “Madman Across the Water” (1971 album), “Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy” (1975 album), “Too Low for Zero” (1983 album), “Songs From the West Coast” (2001 album; Island / UMe)
THE KINKS
“One for the Road” (1980 double live album; 180-gram audiophile pink vinyl; Friday Music)
NILSSON
“Aerial Pandemonium Ballet” (1971 album; Speakers Corner)
LEON RUSSELL
“Leon Russell” (1970 album; 180-gram blue translucent vinyl with gatefold sleeve; Audio Fidelity)
U2
“How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb” (2004 album; On Tour; Merch)
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“2017 GRAMMY® Nominees” (double LP; Atlantic)
MAY 5, 2017
NICK CAVE AND THE BAD SEEDS
“Lovely Creatures: The Best of Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds (1984-2014)” (Mute)
DESCENDENTS
“Everything Sucks 20th Anniversary” (1997 album; 180-gram LP + 7″, with download card; Epitaph)
MICKEY HART
“Planet Drum (25th Anniversary Edition)” (1991 album; won the Grammy for Best World Music Album in the first year of that category’s existence; two LPs; UMe)
JANIS IAN
“Breaking Silence” (1993 all-analogue album; 200-gram, 45 rpm vinyl pressing; two LPs; Hear here; Analogue Productions)
MIDNIGHT OIL
“Complete Midnight Oil Vinyl Collection” (11 studio LPs and two 12-inch EPs on 180-gram vinyl; remastered from the original tapes by Steve Smart at Studios 301, Sydney, and then mastered for vinyl at Abbey Road Studios; See here; Legacy / Sony Music Australia)
LEON RUSSELL
“Carney” (1972 album, featuring “Tight Rope”; 200-gram vinyl mastered from the original tape by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio; Analogue Productions)
U2
“U218 Singles” (2006 compilation; eBay; On Tour; Merch; Island / UMe)
JOE WALSH
“The Smoker You Drink, The Player You Get” (1973 album; 200-gram vinyl; Analogue Productions)
MAY 12, 2017
BLINK-182
“Greatest Hits” (2007 compilation; SRCVinyl)
DAVID BOWIE
“Labyrinth (Original Soundtrack)” (1986 album; Capitol / UMe)
DONOVAN
“Barabajagal” (1969 album; Sundazed)
THE BILL EVANS TRIO
“Sunday at the Village Vanguard” (1961 album; UltraDisc one-step 45rpm two-LP box set; Mobile Fidelity)
EMMYLOU HARRIS
“Emmylou Harris and the Nash Ramblers At The Ryman” (1992 album; Nonesuch)
WANDA JACKSON
“Rockin’ With Wanda!” (1960 album; Cornbread)
MASSIVE ATTACK
“Mezzanine” (1998 album; Virgin / UMe)
MANIC STREET PREACHERS
“Send Away the Tigers: 10 Year Collectors Edition” (2007 album; Columbia / Legacy)
THELONIOUS MONK / JOHN COLTRANE
“Complete 1957 Riverside Recordings” (three LPs; Concord Craft Recordings)
PRICK
“Prick” (1995 album; Nothing)
JOHN SEBASTIAN
“John B. Sebastian” (1970 album; Exhibit)
MAY 19, 2017
ANGELO BADALAMENTI
“Blue Velvet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (1986 album; Varèse Sarabande)
BIG STAR
“The Best of Big Star” (two LPs; Stax)
BOX CAR RACER
“Box Car Racer” (2002 album; Geffen / UMe)
ROSANNE CASH
“Black Cadillac” (2006 album; Capitol / UMe)
CHILDISH GAMBINO
“Awaken, My Love!” (2016 album; double LP; Glassnote)
ENYA
“A Day Without Rain” (2000 album), “Amarantine” (2005 album; Reprise)
DAN FOGELBERG & TIM WEISBERG
“Twin Sons of Different Mothers” (1978 album; 180-gram audiophile clear vinyl, gatefold cover + poster; Friday Music)
GRAND FUNK
“We’re an American Band” (1973 album, produced by Todd Rundgren; Capitol / UMe)
MC HAMMER
“Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ‘Em” (1990 album; Capitol / UMe)
IRON MAIDEN
“The Complete Albums Collection 1990-2015” (three-LP box set; BMG / Sanctary)
THE KNACK
“Get the Knack” (1979 album; Capitol / UMe)
GEORGE MICHAEL
“Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1” (1990 album; Columbia / Legacy)
LINDA RONSTADT
“Heart Like a Wheel” (1974 album; Capitol / UMe)
MAY 26, 2017
BOOKER T. & THE MG’s
“Green Onions” (1962 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
EARTH, WIND & FIRE
“Spirit” (1976 album, featuring “Getaway” and “Saturday Nite”; Speakers Corner)
FLEETWOOD MAC
“Mirage” (1982 album), “Tango in the Night” (1987 album; Rhino / Warner)
LAURA NYRO
“Christmas and the Beads of Sweat” (1970 album; Pure Pleasure)
OTIS REDDING & CARLA THOMAS
“King & Queen (50th Anniversary Edition)” (1967 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
RUFUS THOMAS
“Walking the Dog” (1963 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
JUNE 2, 2017
THE DOOBIE BROTHERS
“The Doobie Brothers” (1971 album; Friday Music)
HUMBLE PIE
“The A&M Vinyl Box Set 1970-1975” (nine LPs; A&M / UMe)
U2
“The Joshua Tree” (seven-LP box set; 1987 album; remastered, with “Live At Madison Square Garden 1987,” remixes, outtakes, B-sides and an 84-page hardback book of unseen personal photography shot by The Edge during the original Mojave Desert photo session in 1986; On Tour; Merch)
JUNE 9, 2017
EN VOGUE
“Funky Divas” (1992 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
LUPE FIASCO
“Lupe Fiasco’s The Cool” (2007 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
JUNE 16, 2017
BRANDY
“Brandy” (1994 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
TIM BUCKLEY
“Happy Sad” (1969 album; red vinyl; 4 Men With Beards)
ETTA JAMES
“The Right Time” (1992 album, produced by Jerry Wexler; Pure Pleasure)
MEAT LOAF
“Bat Out of Hell” (1977 album; Friday Music)
NAPPY ROOTS
“Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz” (2002 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
TWISTA
“Adrenaline Rush” (1997 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
JULY 14, 2017
KYLE DIXON & MICHAEL STEIN
“Stranger Things (A Netflix Original Series) – Volume One” (two-LP box set), “Stranger Things (A Netflix Original Series) – Volume Two” (two-LP box set)
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