Your Vinyl Store (July 22 and beyond)
JULY 22
FACES
“Snakes and Ladders: The Best of Faces” (1976 compilation; Friday Music)
DONNY HATHAWAY
“Extension of a Man” (1973 album; Atlantic)
SANTANA
“1968 San Francisco” (Cleopatra)
NINA SIMONE
“Nina Simone and Her Friends” (U.K. – 1959 album, with one bonus track; Pan Am)
THE STORY SO FAR
“Songs of The Story So Far” (acoustic EP; Pure Noise)
U.K. SUBS
“Complete Riot” (1996 sessions; Cleopatra)
JESSE WINCHESTER
“Jesse Winchester” (1970 album; U.K. – Demon, July 21)
JULY 29
KENNY BURRELL
“Midnight Blue” (1963 album; Blue Note)
DONALD BYRD
“Black Byrd” (1973 album; Blue Note)
KENNY DORHAM
“Afro-Cuban” (1955 album; Blue Note)
BOB DYLAN
“New Morning” (1970 album; Mobile Fidelity; Read here)
BOB DYLAN / THE BAND
“Before the Flood” (1974 album; Mobile Fidelity; Read here)
HARVEY DANGER
“Where Have All The Merrymakers Gone?” (1997 album; No Sleep)
ISAAC HAYES
“Shaft: Music From the Soundtrack” (1971 album; Stax / Fantasy)
JOE HENDERSON
“Mode for Joe” (1966 album; Blue Note)
JUDAS PRIEST
“Killing Machine” (1978 album; Mobile Fidelity; Read here)
MARK LANEGAN BAND
“No Bells on Sunday” (five-song EP; Flooded Soil / Vagrant)
JACKIE McLEAN
“4, 5 and 6” (1956 album; Blue Note)
HELEN MERRILL
“Parole e Musica” (1960 album; Naxos of America, Inc.)
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“Ghostbusters: Original Soundtrack Album” (1984 album; Arista / Legacy)
CASSANDRA WILSON
“Traveling Miles” (1999 album; Blue Note; Hear here)
BILL WITHERS
“Bill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall” (1973 album; Mobile Fidelity; Read here)
AUG. 5
ART BLAKELY JAZZ MESSENGERS
“Caravan” (1963 album; Fantasy)
JOHN COLTRANE
“Standard Coltrane” (1962 album; Fantasy)
ALICE COOPER
“Hey Stoopid” (1991 album; Friday Music)
JIMMY HUGHES
“Steal Away” (U.K. – 22 tracks; Kent Soul / Ace; Hear/read here)
THE INTERRUPTERS (ska band)
“The Interrupters [LP + CD]” (Hellcat / Epitaph; MP3)
THE METERS
“Here Comes the Meter Man: All the Josie Hits” (The Meters’ three LPs for Josie Records, “Meters,” “Look-Ka Py Py” and “Struttin’,” plus bonus material; Snapper)
THE SPINNERS
“The Best of Spinners” (1979 compilation; Friday Music)
TEENAGE FANCLUB
“Man-Made” (2005 album; Merge), “Shadows” (2010 album; Merge)
ALLEN TOUSSAINT
“Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky: The Hit Songs & Productions 1957-1978” (U.K. – two LPs, 50 tracks; Charly / Snapper; Read here)
CAL TJADER / STAN GETZ
“Cal Tjader / Stan Getz Sextet” (1958 album; Fantasy)
AUG. 12
THE ANIMALS
“The Best of The Animals” (1966 compilation; ABKCO)
COCTEAU TWINS
“Heaven or Las Vegas [LP + MP3]” (1990 album; remastered; 4AD)
DONNY HATHAWAY
“The Best of Donny Hathaway” (1978 compilation; Atlantic)
HERMAN’S HERMITS
“Their Greatest Hits” (1973 compilation; ABKCO)
AUG. 19
RAY CHARLES
“Genius + Soul = Jazz” (U.K. – 1961 album; Doxy)
SAM COOKE
“The Wonderful World of Sam Cooke” (U.K. – 1960 album; Doxy)
CREAM
“Best of Cream” (Polydor / UMe)
THE HUMAN LEAGUE
“Dare” (1982 album; remastered; Geffen / UMe)
JAPAN
“Tin Drum” (1981 album; Virgin / UMe)
VAN MORRISON
“The Complete Bang Sessions” (two LPs; Cleopatra)
DJANGO REINHARDT
“Essential Electria” (1946-53 recordings; Rockbeat; Track list)
STEREO MC’S
“Connected” (1992 album; Island / UMe)
THE TEMPTATIONS
“Cloud Nine” (1969 album; Motown)
McCOY TYNER
“Live at Newport” (U.K. – 1962 album; Universal)
AUG. 26
JOHN COLTRANE
“Stardust” (1963 album; Fantasy, Aug. 25)
LL COOL J
“Bigger and Deffer” (1987 album; remastered, 180 gram vinyl with a special chromed out embossed limited edition cover; Def Jam / UMe, Aug. 25)
METHOD MAN
“Tical” (1994 album; remastered; Def Jam / UMe, Aug. 25)
SEPT. 2
ABBA
“Gold: Greatest Hits” (1992 compilation; Polydor / UMe)
SEPT. 9
THE BEATLES
“The Beatles in Mono Vinyl Box Set” (11 LPs), “Mono Masters [Vinyl Box Set]” (three LPs; remastered), “Please Please Me [Mono Vinyl]” (1964 album; remastered), “With the Beatles [Mono Vinyl]” (1964 album; remastered), “A Hard Day’s Night [Mono Vinyl]” (1964 album; remastered), “Beatles For Sale [Mono Vinyl]” (1965 album; remastered), “Help! [Mono Vinyl]” (1965 album; remastered), “Rubber Soul [Mono Vinyl]” (1965 album; remastered), “Revolver [Mono Vinyl]” (1966 album; remastered), “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band [Mono Vinyl]” (1967 album; remastered), “Magical Mystery Tour [Mono Vinyl]” (1967 album; remastered), “The Beatles (White Album) [Mono Vinyl]” (1968 album; remastered; two LPs; Capitol / UMe)
FANTASTIC
“El Futuro” (La Societe Expedition)
FRONT LINE ASSEMBLY
“Echoes” (remix album; Metropolis)
SEPT. 16
BLUE ÖYSTER CULT
“Secret Treaties” (1974 album; remastered; Speakers Corner)
50 CENT
“Get Rich or Die Tryin'” (2003 album; two LPs, with three bonus tracks; Interscope)
THE FLAMIN’ GROOVIES
“Jumpin’ in the Night” (1979 album; 4 Men With Beards)
PULP
“Different Class” (1995 album; Plain)
ROLLINS BAND
“Weight” (1994 album; Imago)
FRANK SINATRA, DEAN MARTIN & SAMMY DAVIS JR.
“The Rat Pack: Live at the Sands” (two LPS; Capitol / UMe)
SEPT. 23
JONI MITCHELL
“Hejira” (1976 album; Reprise)
MARIA MULDAUR
“Maria Muldaur” (1973 album; Exhibit; MP3)
SEPT. 30
JASON ISBELL
“Southeastern” (2013 album; Southeastern)
OSCAR PETERSON
“Oscar Peterson: Exclusively for My Friends [Box set]” (six LPs; MPS)
KELLIE PICKLER
“The Woman in Me” (2013 album; Black River Entertainment)
FRANK ZAPPA
“Apostrophe [‘] (40th Anniversary Vinyl)” (1974 album; Zappa)
OCT. 14
THE GUN CLUB
“Mother Juno” (1987 album; Bang)
OCT. 21
JULEE CRUISE
“Floating Into the Night” (1989 album; Plain)
STEVE EARLE
“Train a Comin’ “ (1995 album; Plain), “I Feel Alright” (1996 album; Plain)
WILSON PICKETT
“Hey Jude” (1969 album; 4 Men With Beards)
WILLIAM SHATNER
“The Transformed Man” (1968 album; DBK Works)
MATTHEW SWEET
“Girlfriend” (1991 album; Plain)
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