Your Vinyl Store (May 12-18 and Beyond)
New vinyl releases and reissues for this week and months ahead. (Check out Past Vinyl Releases.)
MAY 12, 2017
DAVID BOWIE
“Labyrinth (Original Soundtrack)” (1986 album; Capitol / UMe) 
DONOVAN
“Barabajagal” (1969 album; Sundazed)
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)
PRICK
“Prick” (1995 album; Nothing)
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MAY 19, 2017
ANGELO BADALAMENTI
“Blue Velvet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (1986 album; Varèse Sarabande)
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)
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)
MURRAY HEAD
“Say It Ain’t So” (1975 album; Culture Factory)
IRON MAIDEN
“The Complete Albums Collection 1990-2015” (three-LP box set; BMG / Sanctary)
THE KNACK
“Get the Knack” (1979 album; Capitol / UMe)
MC HAMMER
“Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ‘Em” (1990 album; Capitol / UMe)
GEORGE MICHAEL
“Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1” (1990 album; Columbia / Legacy)
LINDA RONSTADT
“Heart Like a Wheel” (1974 album; Capitol / UMe)
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“The Book of Mormons (Original Cast Recording)” (2011 album; Barnes & Noble-exclusive; Ghostlight)
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MAY 26, 2017
THE BEATLES
“Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (50th Anniversary Edition)” (1967 album; 180-gram two-LP gatefold package featuring the new stereo album mix with previously unreleased alternate takes, newly mixed in stereo; Capitol / Apple) 
BLINK-182
“Greatest Hits” (2007 compilation; SRCVinyl)
THE CRANBERRIES
“Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We?” [Barnes & Noble-exclusive translucent red vinyl; 1993 album; Barnes Noble Consign)
EARTH, WIND & FIRE
“Spirit” (1976 album, featuring “Getaway” and “Saturday Nite”; Speakers Corner)
THE BILL EVANS TRIO
“Sunday at the Village Vanguard” (1961 album; UltraDisc one-step 45rpm two-LP box set; Mobile Fidelity)
FLEETWOOD MAC
“Mirage” (1982 album), “Tango in the Night” (1987 album; Rhino / Warner)
MARY MARTIN, THEODORE BIKEL, ET AL
“The Sound of Music (Original Broadway Cast)” (1959 album; Barnes & Noble-exclusive; Barnes Noble Consign)
THELONIOUS MONK / JOHN COLTRANE
“Complete 1957 Riverside Recordings” (three LPs; Concord Craft Recordings)
LAURA NYRO
“Christmas and the Beads of Sweat” (1970 album; Pure Pleasure)
BERNADETTE PETERS, CHIP ZIEN, JOANNA GLEASON, ET AL
“Into the Woods (Original Cast Recording)” (1988 album; Barnes & Noble-exclusive; Hear/read here; Barnes Noble Consign)
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JUNE 2, 2017
MERRY CLAYTON
“Gimme Shelter” (1970 album; Real Gone Music)
SHERYL CROW
“Be Myself” (Barnes & Noble-exclusive vinyl; 2017 album; Barnes Noble Consign)
NEIL DIAMOND
“Sweet Caroline/Brother Love’s Travelling Salvation Show” (1969 album), “Hot August Night” (1972 live album), “Beautiful Noise” (1976 album), “The Jazz Singer (Original Songs From The Motion Picture)” (1980 album; Geffen / UMe)
THE DOOBIE BROTHERS
“The Doobie Brothers” (1971 album; Friday Music)
FOREIGNER
“40 – 1977 • Hits From Forty Years • 2017” (two-LP, 40-song collection to celebrate the band’s 40th anniversary; On Tour; Merch; Rhino / Atlantic)
HUMBLE PIE
“The A&M Vinyl Box Set 1970-1975” (nine LPs; A&M / UMe)
MANIC STREET PREACHERS
“Send Away the Tigers: 10 Year Collectors Edition” (2007 album; Columbia / Legacy)
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)
WILLIE NELSON
“The Willie Way” (1972 album; Friday Music)
IGGY POP
“The Idiot” (1977 album, produced by David Bowie), “Lust for Life” (1977 album, co-produced by Bowie), “TV Eye Live” (1977 live recordings; Virgin / UMe)
BOB SEGER
“Greatest Hits” (1994 album; Capitol / UMe)
STATUS QUO
“The Vinyl Singles Collection 1980-1984” (12 7-inch singles; Mercury / 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)
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JUNE 9, 2017
CHUCK BERRY
“CHUCK” (Barnes & Noble-exclusive white vinyl; his first new album in nearly 40 years; the rock ‘n’ roll pioneer died on March 18 at age 90; Dualtone)
JOHN COLTRANE
“Trane: The Atlantic Collection” (nine-song compilation; Rhino / Atlantic)
EN VOGUE
“Funky Divas” (1992 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
LUPE FIASCO
“Lupe Fiasco’s The Cool” (2007 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
JULIE LONDON
“Julie Is Her Name, Volume II” (1958 album, produced by Bobby Troup; 200-gram vinyl), “Julie London Sings Latin In a Satin Mood” (1963 album, produced by Snuff Garrett; 200-gram vinyl, mastered For 45 RPM from original analog master tapes by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio; Analogue Productions)
THE BOB SEGER SYSTEM
“Ramblin’ Gamblin’ Man” (1969 album; Capitol / UMe)
THIRD EYE BLIND
“Third Eye Blind (20th Anniversary Edition)” (1997 album; three-LP set; Rhino / Elektra)
TONY! TONI! TONÉ!
“Sons of Soul” (1993 album; Mercury / UMe)
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“Spirit of ’69: The Boss Reggae Sevens Collection” (7-inch vinyl singles box set; Trojan)
ZZ TOP
“Cinco: The First Five LPs” (180-gram vinyl box set; Rhino / Warner)
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JUNE 16, 2017
BIG STAR
“The Best of Big Star” (two LPs; Stax)
BRANDY
“Brandy” (1994 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
TIM BUCKLEY
“Happy Sad” (1969 album; red vinyl; 4 Men With Beards)
CAN
“CAN – The Singles” (three LPs; Hear here; Mute)
JOHN COLTRANE
“Giant Steps” (1960 album; mono remaster), “Olé Coltrane” (1961 album; mono remaster), “Bags & Trane” (1961 album, with Milt Jackson; mono remaster), “Coltrane Plays the Blues” (1962 album; mono remaster), “The Avant-Garde” (1966 album, with Don Cherry; mono remaster; Rhino / Atlantic)
THE ELECTRIC FLAG
“Live 1968 (At the Carousel Ballroom)” (with guest Erma Franklin; Rockbeat)
ENYA
“A Day Without Rain” (2000 album; Reprise)
HERBIE HANCOCK
“Head Hunters” (1973 album; 200-gram vinyl; Analogue Productions)
ETTA JAMES
“The Right Time” (1992 album, produced by Jerry Wexler; Pure Pleasure)
THE KINKS
“Low Budget” (1979 album; 180-gram translucent red vinyl; Friday Music)
LOGGINS & MESSINA
“On Stage” (1974 live album; 180-gram translucent gold vinyl; Friday Music)
MEAT LOAF
“Bat Out of Hell” (1977 album; Friday Music)
NAPPY ROOTS
“Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz” (2002 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
TED NUGENT
“Great Gonzos!: The Best of Ted Nugent” (1981 compilation; 180-gram translucent gold vinyl; Friday Music)
JOHN SEBASTIAN
“John B. Sebastian” (1970 album; Exhibit)
NINA SIMONE
“The Amazing Nina Simone” (1959 album; pink vinyl; 4 Men With Beards)
SLIGHTLY STOOPID
“Meanwhile … Back at the Lab” (2015 album; Stoopid / MRI)
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES
“Suicidal Tendencies” (1983 debut album; Barnes & Noble-exclusive yellow & black swirl vinyl; On Tour; Barnes Noble Consign)
TWISTA
“Adrenaline Rush” (1997 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
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JUNE 23, 2017
JOSEPH ARTHUR
“Redemption’s Son 15th Anniversary Edition” (2002 album; remastered, with nine previously unreleased songs which formed a lost album titled “Morning Star”; Real World)
BOOKER T. & THE MG’s
“Green Onions” (1962 album), “Hip Hug-Her” (1967 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
THE GO-GO’S
“Vacation” (1982 album; I.R.S.)
ALBERT KING
“Born Under a Bad Sign” (1967 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
AMANDA MARSHALL
“Amanda Marshall” (1995 album; 180-gram audiophile vinyl; Music On Vinyl)
PRINCE AND THE REVOLUTION
“Purple Rain Deluxe” (1984 album; remastered, with the bonus 11-track “From The Vault & Unreleased” disc, featuring the previously unreleased “Electric Intercourse”; eBay; Merch; NPR / Warner)
OTIS REDDING
“The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads” (1965 album), “The Soul Album” (1966 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
OTIS REDDING & CARLA THOMAS
“King & Queen (50th Anniversary Edition)” (1967 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
SAM & DAVE
“Double Dynamite” (1966 album), “Soul Men” (1967 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
CARLA THOMAS
“Carla” (1966 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
RUFUS THOMAS
“Walking the Dog” (1963 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
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JUNE 30, 2017
ABBA
“Gold” (1992 compilation; two LPs; gold-colored vinyl; U.K. – Polydor)
ZAC BROWN BAND
“Welcome Home” (2017 album; On Tour; Merch; Southern Ground / Atlantic)
EARTH, WIND & FIRE
“All ‘n All” (1977 album, featuring “Serpentine Fire” and “Fantasy”; 180-gram audiophile translucent gold vinyl; Friday Music)
ERASURE
“World Be Gone” (2017 album; orange-colored vinyl; Mute)
ELTON JOHN
“Tumbleweed Connection” (1971 album), “Honky Chateau” (1972 album; eBay; On Tour; Merch; Island / UMe)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
“Exodus 40” (40th anniversary edition of this 1977 classic, with the bonus “Exodus 40 – The Movement Continues …,” a Ziggy Marley-produced “restatement” of the original album; four-LP box set; eBay; Merch; Tuff Gong / Island / UMe)
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JULY 7, 2017
BETH ORTON
“Central Reservation” (1999 album; srcvinyl)
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)
MISSY ELLIOTT
“Supa Dupa Fly” (1997 album; Rhino / Atlantic)
ENYA
“Amarantine” (2005 album; Reprise)
JULY 28, 2017
JOHNNY CASH
“Greatest Hits Volume II” (1971 compilation; 180-gram audiophile, translucent blue vinyl; Friday Music)
THE CARS
“Panorama (Expanded Edition)” (1980 album; two LPs; Rhino / Elektra; )
DOKKEN
“Tooth and Nail” (1984 album; Friday Music)
PETER GABRIEL
“Birdy” (1985 soundtrack), “Passion” (1989 soundtrack album), “Long Walk Home” (2002 soundtrack album; all 45 RPM half speed remasters; Real World)
THE KINKS
“One for the Road” (1980 double live album; 180-gram audiophile pink vinyl; Friday Music)
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“Passion – Sources” (1989 album; Peter Gabriel’s compilation of songs by artists from Armenia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guinea, India, Iran, Morocco, Pakistan, Senegal and Turkey; Real World)
SEPT. 8, 2017
SPANDAU BALLET
“Through the Barricades” (1986 album; remastered; Epic / Legacy)
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