MAY 12, 2015

THE BEACH BOYS
“Carl and the Passions – ‘So Tough'” (1972 album; Capitol / UMe)

NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS
“Henry’s Dream” (1992 album), “Murder Ballads” (1996 album; Mute)

BILL CONTI
“Rocky: Original Motion Picture Score” (1976 soundtrack album; Capitol / UMe)

QUEEN
“Queen Forever” (four-LP box set with a bonus 12″ single, a William Orbit mix of Freddie Mercury track “Let Me In Your Heart Again”; Hollywood)

PETER TOSH & FRIENDS
“An Upsetters Showcase” (green translucent vinyl; produced by Lee Scratch Perry; Cleopatra)

VARIOUS ARTISTS
“Trojan Records Dub Volume I” (12 songs), “Trojan Records Reggae Volume I” (among the 12 tracks are “Israelites,” “Double Barrel,” “Young, Gifted, and Black” and “Love of the Common People”), “Trojan Records Rock Steady Volume I” (12 songs, including “Rock Steady,” “The Tide Is High,” “007 [Shanty Town]”), “Trojan Records Roots Volume I” (12 songs), “Trojan Records Ska Volume I” (12 songs; Trojan)

MAY 19, 2015

ABC
“Up” (1989 album; JDC)

THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND WITH JOHNNY WINTER
“Hollywood Bowl 1972” (Let Them Eat Vinyl)

D’ANGELO
“Brown Sugar” (1995 album, on limited edition white vinyl; Virgin / UMe, May 18)

DAN HARTMAN
“Instant Replay” (1978 album; 180-gram red audiophile vinyl; Friday Music)

GORDON LIGHTFOOT
“Sundown” (1974 album; 180-gram audiophile vinyl; Friday Music)

GIORGIO MORODER
“Midnight Express: Music From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack” (1978 album; The Control Group)

STEVIE NICKS
“Crystal Visions … The Very Best of Stevie Nicks” (2007 compilation, on limited edition crystal-clear vinyl; Reprise)

RUSH
“Hemispheres” (1978 album; Mercury / UMe, May 18)

DIANE SCHUUR
“Pure Schuur” (1991 album; JDC)

SOUNDGARDEN
“Echo of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across the Path” (six-LP picture disc; 2014 compilation; A&M / UMe, May 18)

THE WATERBOYS
“This Is the Sea” (1985 album; 180-gram vinyl; remastered; Rhino / Parlophone)

EDGAR WINTER’S WHITE TRASH
“Roadwork” (1972 album; 180-gram audiophile white vinyl; Friday Music)

THE YARDBIRDS
“Little Games” (1967 album; 180-gram vinyl; Rhino / Parlophone)

NEIL YOUNG
“Cow Palace 1986: Volume Two” (KLOS-FM broadcast from Brisbane, Calif., on Nov. 21, 1986; U.K. – Let Them Eat Vinyl, May 18)

MAY 26, 2015

A-HA
“Hunting High and Low” (1985 album; 180-gram vinyl; remastered), “Scoundrel Days” (1986 album; 180-gram vinyl; remastered; Rhino / Warner)

ART BLAKELY QUINTET
“A Night At Birdland Vol. 1” (1954 album; Blue Note)

ALICE COLTRANE
“Universal Consciousness” (1971 album; Superior Viaduct)

MILES DAVIS
“Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz Giants” (1954 album; Original Jazz Classics)

MILES DAVIS
“Harmon Gymnasium, University of California, Berkeley, April 7th 1967” (Keyhole)

MILES DAVIS
“Tutu (Deluxe Edition)” (1986 album; 180-gram vinyl, two LPs; remastered; Rhino / Warner)

ELECTRONIC
“Electronic” (1991 album; 180-gram vinyl; remastered; Rhino / Warner)

GRANT GREEN
“I Want To Hold Your Hand” (1965 album; Blue Note)

BOBBY HUTCHERSON
“Components” (1965 album; Blue Note)

JETHRO TULL
“Aqualung” (1971 album; 180-gram vinyl; 2011 Steven Wilson stereo mix; Rhino / Parlophone)

ELVIN JONES
“The Ultimate” (1968 album; Blue Note)

LOUIS JORDAN
“Somebody Up There Digs Me” (1957 album; Penny)

KANSAS
“Two For the Show” (1978 live album; two LPs; Friday Music)

LEE MORGAN
“Search for the New Land” (1964 album; Blue Note)

THE NICE
“The Thoughts of Emerlist Davjack” (1967 album; pressed on 140-gram vinyl; Purple Pyramid / Cleopatra)

THREE 6 MAFIA
“Mystic Stylez: 20th Anniversary Double 12″ Set” (1995 album; two-LP red vinyl collection; Prophet)

THE VELVET UNDERGROUND
“Loaded” (1970 album, featuring “Sweet Jane” and “Rock & Roll”; Atlantic)

WEATHER REPORT
“Sweetnighter” (1991 album; 180-gram audiophile vinyl, gatefold cover; remastered; Friday Music)

YES
“The Yes Album” (1971 album; 180-gram audiophile vinyl box set; double album plus 45 RPM LP; Friday Music)

JUNE 2, 2015

CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH
“Clap Your Hands Say Yeah (10th Anniversary Edition LP)” (2005 album; remastered for vinyl by TW Walsh; CYHSY Inc.)

THE KINKS
“Kinks” (1964 album), “Kinda Kinks” (1965 album), “The Kink Kontroversy” (1965 album), “Face to Face” (1966 album; Sanctuary)

JUNE 9, 2015

THE ANIMALS
“Ark” (1983 comeback album, featuring “The Night”; Secret)

MARVIN GAYE
“Marvin Gaye Volume One, 1961-1965” (seven-LP box set; Motown / UMe)

GRATEFUL DEAD
“The Best of the Grateful Dead: 1967-1977” (two LPs; Grateful Dead Production)

RICK JAMES
“Street Songs” (1981 album; Motown / UMe)

JOHN LENNON
“Lennon” (8 LP Signature box set; Capitol / UMe)

WILLIE NELSON
“Always On My Mind” (1982 album; 180-gram audiophile blue vinyl, gatefold cover; Friday Music)

BETH ORTON
“Daybreaker” (2002 album; 180-gram audiophile vinyl), “Comfort of Strangers” (2006 album; 180-gram audiophile vinyl; Rhino / Parlophone)

BUD POWELL
“The Scene Changes” (1959 album; Blue Note)

THE ROLLING STONES
“Sticky Fingers (Deluxe Edition)” (1971 album; previously unreleased alternate takes and live performances on two black heavyweight LPs; Rolling Stones / UMe)

FRANK SINATRA
“Ultimate Sinatra” (two LPs, 24 songs; Capitol / UMe)

SOFT MACHINE
“Drop” (recorded live during their German tour in the fall of 1971; 180-gram heavyweight vinyl; Sireena)

AL STEWART
“Time Passages” (1978 album; 180-gram audiophile vinyl; Friday Music)

THE WATERBOYS
“Fisherman’s Blues” (1988 album; 180-gram vinyl; remastered; Rhino / Parlophone)

JUNE 16, 2015

AIR
“Premiers Symptômes” (1997 album; 180-gram vinyl; remastered), “Moon Safari” (1998 album; 180-gram vinyl; remastered), “The Virgin Suicides” (2000 album; 180-gram vinyl; remastered), “10,000 Hz Legend” (2001 album; 180-gram vinyl; remastered), “Talkie Walkie” (2004 album; 180-gram vinyl; remastered), “Pocket Symphony” (2007 album; 180-gram vinyl; remastered; Rhino / Parlophone)

FOREIGNER
“4” (1981 album; 180-gram audiophile vinyl; remastered; Rhino / Atlantic)

MICHAEL HEDGES
“Aerial Boundaries” (1984 album; 180-gram vinyl, mastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio; See here; Audio Fidelity)

PROCOL HARUM
“Broken Barricades” (1971 album), “Procol Harum Live In Concert With The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra” (1972 album), “Grand Hotel” (1973 album), “Exotic Birds and Fruit” (1974 album), “Procol’s Ninth” (1975 album), “Something Magic” (1977 album), “Live at the Union Chapel” (2004 album; Let Them Eat Vinyl)

RUSH
“Permanent Waves” (1980 album; Mercury / UMe)

BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND
“Night Moves” (180-gram vinyl; 1976 album; remastered; Read here; Capitol / UMe)

MEGHAN TRAINOR
“Title” (2015 album; two-LP deluxe vinyl version; Epic)

JUNE 23, 2015

DAVID BOWIE
“Heathen” (180-gram audiophile blue vinyl, tri-fold cover; 2002 album; remastered; Friday Music)

THE BYRDS
“Mr. Tambourine Man” (180-gram audiophile clear vinyl, gatefold cover; 1965 album; mastered by Joe Reagoso; Friday Music)

CHICAGO
“Chicago Transit Authority” (1969 album; two-LP, 180-gram, limited anniversary edition, gatefold cover; Friday Music)

CREAM
“Goodbye” (1969 album), “Live Cream” (1970 album), “Live Cream Volume II” (1972 album; Polydor / UMe)

THE OFFSPRING
“Americana” (180-gram vinyl; 1998 album; remastered; ORG Music)

CARLY SIMON
“Hotcakes” (180-gram audiophile clear vinyl, gatefold cover; 1974 album; mastered by Joe Reagoso; Friday Music)

ROD STEWART
“An Old Raincoat Won’t Ever Let You Down” (1969 album), “Gasoline Alley” (1970 album), “Every Picture Tells a Story” (1971 album), “Never a Dull Moment” (1972 album), “Smiler” (1974 album; Mercury / UMe)

VARIOUS ARTISTS
“St. Elmo’s Fire: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack” (180-gram audiophile vinyl; 1985 album; mastered by Joe Reagoso; Friday Music)

JUNE 30, 2015

JETHRO TULL
“Thick As a Brick” (1972 album; 180-gram vinyl; Rhino / Parlophone)

JULY 10, 2015

BRUCE HORNSBY AND THE RANGE
“The Way It Is” (1986 album; Exhibit)

NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE
“The Adventures of Panama Red” (1973 album; limited-edition purple vinyl release, remastered by Vic Anesini at Battery Studios in NYC; Real Gone Music)

THE ROLLING STONES
“(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction 50th Anniversary Edition” (limited-edition 12-inch vinyl single; ABKCO)

JULY 17, 2015

THE CRANBERRIES
“No Need to Argue” (1994 album; 180-gram vinyl; Plain)

COLEMAN HAWKINS
“At Ease With Coleman Hawkins” (1960 album; Concord)

LOVE AND ROCKETS
“Earth Sun Moon” (1987 album; limited edition 200-gram vinyl; Drastic Plastic)

RUSH
“Moving Pictures” (1981 album), “Exit … Stage Left” (1981 album; Mercury / UMe)

STYX
“The A&M Albums 1975-1984” (nine-LP box set; A&M / UMe)

JULY 31, 2015

THE BAND
“The Capitol Albums 1968-1977” (eight-LP box set; Capitol / UMe)

AUG. 7, 2015

THE PRETENDERS
“Pretenders: The Vinyl Collection 1979-1999” (nine-LP box set; U.K. – Demon Music Group, Aug. 3)

AUG. 14, 2015

FRANK SINATRA
“Watertown” (1969 album; Capitol / UMe)

AUG. 21, 2015

RUSH
“Signals” (1982 album; Mercury / UMe)

SEPT. 8, 2015

TOWNES VAN ZANDT
“Our Mother the Mountain” (1969 album; Snapper Music Group)

SEPT. 15, 2015

RUSH
“Grace Under Pressure” (1984 album; Mercury / UMe)

OCT. 20, 2015

RUSH
“Power Windows” (1985 album; Mercury / UMe)

NOV. 17, 2015

RUSH
“Hold Your Fire” (1987 album; Mercury / UMe)

DEC. 1, 2015

RUSH
“A Show of Hands” (1989 album; Mercury / UMe)

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