Your Vinyl Store (Sept. 1-7 and Beyond)
New vinyl releases and reissues for this week and months ahead. (Check out Past Vinyl Releases.)
SEPT. 1, 2017
MEAT LOAF
“Bat Out of Hell” (1977 album; Sheet Music; Friday Music) 
THE SISTERS OF MERCY
“Some Girls Wander By Mistake” (1992 compilation, expanded to four-LP box set; Read here; Amazon UK; Rhino / Elektra)
SLIGHTLY STOOPID
“Meanwhile … Back at the Lab” (2015 album; Stoopid / MRI)
THE VERVE
“Urban Hymns (Deluxe Edition)” (1997 album; remastered, with the previously unreleased “Live at Haigh Hall 5.24.98” concert; six-LP box set; Virgin / UMe)
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SEPT. 8, 2017
ZAC BROWN BAND
“Welcome Home” (2017 album; On Tour; Merch; Southern Ground / Atlantic)
CATHERINE WHEEL
“Chrome” (1993 album, featuring “Crank”; 180-gram Black Vinyl; Music on Vinyl)
DEPECHE MODE
“The Best of Depeche Mode Volume 1” (2006 compilation; three-LP set; Rhino / Warner)
JIMI HENDRIX
“Experience Hendrix: The Best of Jimi Hendrix” (1997 compilation; Legacy)
LIMP BIZKIT
“Significant Other” (1999 album; Interscope / UMe)
MATCHBOX 20
“Yourself or Someone Like You” (1996 album; Transparent Red Vinyl; Atlantic)
MAZZY STAR
“So Tonight That I Might See” (1993 album; Capitol / UMe)
PAPA ROACH
“Infested” (2000 album), “Lovehatetragedy” (2002 album; Geffen / UMe)
PARAMORE
“After Laughter” (2017 album; Black & White Marble Vinyl, with download card; Fueled By Ramen)
PERCY SLEDGE
“The Percy Sledge Way” (1967 album; Bear Family)
SNOOP DOGG
“The Last Meal” (2000 album; Frontline)
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“The Stax Vinyl 7s Box” (seven double-sided 45 RPM singles, featuring tracks by Margie Joseph, Barbara Lewis, Johnnie Taylor, William Bell, etc.; Stax)
NEIL YOUNG
“Hitchhiker” (previously unreleased album from 1976; some of the songs appeared on other Young albums, with two tracks – “Hawaii” and “Give Me Strength” – being released for the first time; Hear here; On Tour; Reprise)
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SEPT. 15, 2017
CHRIS BELL
“I Am the Cosmos” (1974-1975 recordings, released by Rykodisc in 1992; clear vinyl, with download; Omnivore Recordings)
SHAWN COLVIN
“A Few Small Repairs (20th Anniversary Edition)” (1997 album; Columbia / Legacy)
THE DOORS
“The Singles” (20 double-sided 7-inch singles; Rhino / Elektra)
MISSY ELLIOTT
“Da Real World” (1999 album; two LPs), “Miss E … So Addictive” (2001 album; two LPs; Atlantic)
FUNKADELIC
“Maggot Brain” (1971 album; Clear and Blue Vinyl; 4 Men With Beards)
LYNYRD SKYNYRD
“Second Helping” (1974 album), “Nuthin’ Fancy” (1975 album; both are two-LP sets, 200-gram, 45rpm; Analogue Productions)
THE MUFFS
“The Muffs” (1993 album; Drastic Plastic)
LINDA RONSTADT
“Simple Dreams (40th Anniversary Edition)” (1977 album; with three bonus tracks; Read here; Rhino)
SIR SLY
“Don’t You Worry, Honey” (2017 album; Urban Outfitters-exclusive; Interscope)
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD
“Stay Awhile / I Only Want to Be With You” (1964 album; 180-gram mono vinyl), “Dusty” (1964 album; 180-gram mono vinyl), “Ooooooweeee!!!” (1965 album; 180-gram mono vinyl; Premium Cool)
SQUEEZE
“East Side Story” (1981 album; A&M / UMe)
USHER
“My Way” (1997 album; Urban Outfitters-Exclusive Vinyl; On Tour)
SEPT. 22, 2017
JAMES BROWN
“The Explosive James Brown: The Early King Recordings” (16 songs; Contrast)
STEVE EARLE
“The Mountain” (1999 album, with the Del McCoury Band), “Transcendental Blues” (2000 album), “Sidetracks” (2002 compilation; Warner)
ELTON JOHN
“Empty Sky” (1969 debut album), “Blue Moves” (1976 album; includes “Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word” and “Bite Your Lip ]Get Up and Dance!]”), “The Big Picture” (1997 album; eBay; On Tour; Merch; Mercury / UMe)
PIERCE THE VEIL
“A Flair For the Dramatic (10th Anniversary Edition)” (2007 album; Orange Vinyl; On Tour; Merch; Equal Vision)
ELVIS PRESLEY
“He Touched Me” (1972 album; 180-gram audiophile colored vinyl; Friday Music)
SUZI QUATRO
“Legend: The Best of Suzi Quatro” (20 songs; Chrysalis)
THE ROLLING STONES
“Their Satanic Majesties Request (50th Anniversary Edition)” (1967 album; special audiophile edition includes two 180-gram vinyl LPs and mono and stereo versions on Hybrid SACD, newly remastered by Bob Ludwig at Gateway Mastering, with a 20-page book; eBay; On Tour; Merch; ABKCO)
STEPPENWOLF
“Gold: Their Great Hits” (1971 compilation, mastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio from the original analog tapes; 200-gram plating and pressing; Analogue Productions)
THOMPSON TWINS
“Here’s to Future Days” (1985 album; Purple Vinyl; Weatherbox)
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“Silicon Valley (Music From the HBO Original Series)” (Seasons 1-3; Stream Season 4; HBO; Mass Appeal)
SEPT. 29, 2017
DAVID BOWIE
“A New Career In A New Town (1977-1982)” (13-LP box set with 84-page book), “‘Heroes'” (Picture Disc; eBay; Merch; Rhino / Parlophone)
BELINDA CARLISLE
“Heaven on Earth: 30th Anniversary Edition” (1987 album; four-LP, one-CD box set; On Tour; Demon Music)
JOHN CARPENTER
“Christine (Original Motion Picture Score)” (1983 album; Blue Vinyl; Varѐse Sarabande)
CONCRETE BLONDE
“Concrete Blonde” (1986 album), “Free” (1989 album), “Bloodletting” (1990 album), “Walking in London” (1992 album), “Mexican Moon” (1993 album; two LPs; Capitol / UMe)
STEVE EARLE
“Jerusalem” (2002 album), “Just an American Boy” (2003 live album; three LPs), “The Revolution Starts Now” (2004 album; Warner)
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
“Out of the Blue (40th Anniversary Edition)” (1977 album; double picture disc vinyl package; Read here; eBay; Merch; Legacy)
THE FLAMING LIPS
“Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots” (2002 album; Picture Disc; eBay; On Tour; Merch; Warner)
THE GOLLIWOGS (pre-Creedence Clearwater Revival band)
“Fight Fire: The Complete Recordings 1964-1967” (two LPs; Read here; Craft Recordings)
GORILLAZ
“Humanz” (2017 album; Double Picture Disc; eBay; On Tour; Merch; Warner / Parlophone)
GREEN DAY
“Dookie” (1994 album; Picture Disc), “Revolution Radio” (2016 album; Picture Disc; On Tour; Merch; Reprise)
THE HEAD AND THE HEART
“Signs of Light” (2016 album; Picture Disc; On Tour; Merch; Warner)
MASTODON
“Blood Mountain” (2006 album; Picture Disc), “Crack the Skye” (2009 album; Picture Disc), “The Hunter” (2011 album; Picture Disc; Reprise)
THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION
“Absolutely Free” (1967 album; double 180-gram LP, mastered by Bernie Grundman from the original analog master tapes, with 20 minutes of bonus material; eBay; Merch; Zappa Family Trust / UMe)
MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE
“I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love” (2002 album; Picture Disc), “Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge” (2004 album; Picture Disc; Reprise)
NELSON
“After the Rain” (1990 album; with limited-edition autographed photo; Friday Music)
KATY PERRY
“Witness” (2017 album; two LPs; On Tour; Capitol)
THE ROLLING STONES
“From the Vault – Sticky Fingers: Live At The Fonda Theater 2015” (three-LP, one-DVD set; eBay; Merch; Eagle Rock)
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“NOW That’s What I Call Halloween” (2015 compilation; eBay; Merch; Legacy)
GERARD WAY
“Hesitant Alien” (2014 album; Picture Disc; Reprise)
OCT. 6, 2017
HEART
“Heart” (1986 album; Capitol / UMe)
P!NK
“Can’t Take Me Home” (2000 album; two-LP 12″ Gold Vinyl Collector’s Edition), “M!ssundaztood” (2001 album; two-LP 12″ Violet Vinyl Collector’s Edition), “Try This” (2003 album; two-LP 12″ Red Vinyl Collector’s Edition; LaFace / Legacy)
THE REPLACEMENTS
“For Sale: Live At Maxwell’s 1986” (two LPs; Rhino / Warner)
THE RUNAWAYS
“Live in New York 1978” (Air Cuts)
SPANDAU BALLET
“Through the Barricades” (1986 album; remastered; Epic / Legacy)
STORY OF THE YEAR
“Page Avenue” (2003 album; Colored Vinyl; srcvinyl)
WHITESNAKE
“Whitesnake (30th Anniversary Edition)” (1987 album; two LPs, with unreleased bonus recordings; Rhino)
CHRISTOPHER YOUNG
“HellRaiser (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – Special 30th Anniversary Edition” (1987 album; remixed and remastered from the original 24-track master tapes; 140-gram Multi-Colored Translucent Red with Black Smoke Vinyl; Friday Music)
OCT. 13, 2017
BARENAKED LADIES
“Gordon” (1992 debut album; two LPs; Rhino / Warner)
BECK
“Colors” (2017 album; Red Vinyl; Capitol)
THE KINGSTON TRIO
“The Kingston Trio” (1958 album; Capitol / UMe)
LINKIN PARK
“Minutes to Midnight” (2007 album; Picture Disc; eBay; Merch; Warner)
THELONIOUS MONK
“Thelonious in Action: Recorded at the Five Spot Cafe” (1958 album), “Thelonious Alone In San Francisco” (1959 album; Original Jazz Classics)
THE WES MONTGOMERY TRIO
“A Dynamic New Sound: Guitar / Organ / Drums” (1959 album; Original Jazz Classics)
MONTROSE
“Montrose” (1973 album; two-LP deluxe edition), “Paper Money” (1974 album; two-LP deluxe edition; Rhino / Warner)
P!NK
“Beautiful Trauma” (2017 album; RCA)
PIERCE THE VEIL
“A Flair For The Dramatic (10th Anniversary Edition)” (2007 album; Equal Vision)
ROBERT PLANT
“Carry Fire” (2017 album; Nonesuch)
SKINNY PUPPY
“Remission” (1984 album), “Bites” (1985 album; Nettwerk)
SOMETHING CORPORATE
“Played in Space: The Best of Something Corporate” (2010 compilation; srcvinyl)
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“Drive (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (2011 film; original score by Cliff Martinez; two LPs; Hear here; Lakeshore)
THE WHO
“Tommy Live At The Royal Albert Hall” (three LPs; performed in its entirety in April 2017 in support of the Teenage Cancer Trust; See here; Eagle Rock)
HANS ZIMMER
“Dunkirk (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (2017 film; In Theaters; WaterTower Music)
OCT. 20, 2017
TORI AMOS
“Native Invader” (2017 album; two LPs; Decca)
DON CABALLERO
“Singles Breaking Up (Vol. 1)” (1999 album; eBay; Touch and Go)
JOHN CARPENTER
“Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998” (new recordings of some of the most iconic themes he has composed for his films; Hear here; Filmography; Sacred Bones)
THE CRANBERRIES
“No Need to Argue” (1994 album; Turquoise Vinyl; On Tour; Plain)
MICHAEL GIACCHINO
“Spider-Man: Homecoming (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (2017 album; Vinyl Picture Disc; In Theaters; Sony Classical)
BILLY JOEL
“The Stranger” (1977 album; Classic Picture Disc; Brookvale ATC Vinyl)
BEAR McCREARY
“The Walking Dead (Original Television Soundtrack)” (two LPs; Streaming; Lakeshore)
GEORGE MICHAEL
“Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1” (1990 album; eBay; Merch; Columbia / Legacy)
WILSON PICKETT
“The Exciting Wilson Pickett” (1966 album; Turquoise Vinyl; eBay; Merch; 4 Men With Beards)
IGGY POP
“The Idiot” (1977 album; Purple Vinyl), “Lust for Life” (1977 album; Red Vinyl; eBay; Merch; 4 Men With Beards)
THE SMITHS
“The Queen Is Dead (Deluxe Edition)” (1986 album; five-LP box set; remastered, with demos, B-sides and alternative versions, plus “Live in Boston”; eBay; Merch; Rhino / Warner)
SPOON
“Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga” (2007 album; two-LP set includes the 12-track “Get Nice!” EP; Merge)
OCT. 27, 2017
EPMD
“Unfinished Business” (1989 album; two LPs; Capitol / UMe)
DAVE MASON
“Alone Together” (1970 album; includes “Only You Know and I Know”; Friday Music)
THE METERS
“A Message from The Meters–The Complete Josie, Reprise & Warner Bros. Singles 1968-1977” (three LPs, 40 songs; Real Gone Music)
STEVE MILLER BAND
“Ultimate Hits” (four-LP box set; On Tour; Merch; Capitol / UMe)
GENE PITNEY
“Only Love Can Break a Heart / The Many Sides of Gene Pitney” (1962 albums; Vinyl Passion)
POISON
“Look What the Cat Dragged In” (1986 album; eBay; Merch; Friday Music)
THIN LIZZY
“Collected” (Read here; Music on Vinyl)
LEE ANN WOMACK
“The Lonely, The Lonesome & The Gone” (2017 album; On Tour; ATO)
NOV. 3, 2017
DEEP PURPLE
“A Fire in the Sky: A Career-Spanning Collection” (three LPs; Merch; Rhino / Warner)
DESMOND DEKKER
“You Can Get It If You Really Want” (1970 album; Black & Blue Marble Vinyl Edition; Real Gone Music)
BILL EVANS
“Bill Evans Trio At Shelly’s Manne-Hole, Hollywood, California” (Original Jazz Classics)
THE MONKEES
“Headquarters Stack-O-Tracks (50th Anniversary Edition)” (1967 album, with original backing tracks and instrumental versions; 180-gram audiophile clear vinyl; eBay; Merch; Friday Music)
ROY ORBISON
“A Love So Beautiful: Roy Orbison with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra” (Merch; Legacy)
NOV. 10, 2017
MISSY ELLIOTT
“Under Construction” (2002 album; two LPs; Merch; Atlantic)
BILL EVANS
“Quintessence” (1976 album), “I Will Say Goodbye” (1979 album; Original Jazz Classics)
ARETHA FRANKLIN
“A Brand New Me: Aretha Franklin With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra” (Merch; Rhino / Atlantic)
THE KINKS
“Sleepwalker [Vinyl]” (1977 album; audiophile black and white swirl; eBay; Merch; Friday Music)
NOV. 17, 2017
POISON
“Open Up and Say … Ahh!” (1988 album; eBay; Merch; Friday Music)
NOV. 24, 2017
THE APPLES IN STEREO
“Her Wallpaper Reverie” (1999 album; Yep Roc)
CHRIS BELL
“The Complete Chris Bell” (six-LP box set; Omnivore Recordings)
JOHN LEE HOOKER
“Black Night Is Falling: Live at The Rising Sun Celebrity Jazz Club” (Just a Memory)
RASPBERRIES
“Pop Art Live” (three-LP set, with download, capturing the full 28-song set from the original lineup, recorded on Nov. 26, 2004, at the House of Blues in their hometown of Cleveland; See here; Omnivore Recordings)
DEC. 1, 2017
CHICAGO
“Chicago V” (1972 album; audiophile vinyl, mastered by Joe Reagoso and Lee Loughnane of Chicago; On Tour; Friday Music)
MEAT LOAF
“Bat Out of Hell” (1977 album; Colored Vinyl; Friday Music)
RINGO STARR
“Bad Boy” (1978 album; 180-gram audiophile translucent colored vinyl)
DEC. 8, 2017
LEAD BELLY
“A Celebration: Classic Sides 1934-1944” (JSP)
DEC. 30, 2017
ENYA
“And Winter Came” (2008 album; Reprise)
DEC. 31, 2017
RY COODER
“Chicken Skin Music” (1976 album; 180-gram vinyl, mastered from the original master tapes; Mobile Fidelity)
DIRE STRAITS
“Dire Straits” (1978 album; 45RPM two-LP set, mastered from the original master tapes), “Communique” (1979 album; 45RPM two-LP set, mastered from the original master tapes), “Making Movies” (1980 album; 45RPM two-LP set, mastered from the original master tapes), “Love Over Gold” (1982 album; 45RPM two-LP set, mastered from the original master tapes; Mobile Fidelity)
JAMES GANG
“James Gang Rides Again” (1970 album; 180-gram vinyl, mastered from the original master tapes; Mobile Fidelity)
SUPERTRAMP
“Breakfast in America” (1979 album; 180-gram vinyl, mastered from the original master tapes; Mobile Fidelity)
JAN. 12, 2018
THE APPLES IN STEREO
“The Discovery of a World Inside the Moone” (2000 album; Yep Roc)
FEB. 16, 2018
THE APPLES IN STEREO
“Velocity of Sound” (2002 album; Yep Roc)
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