Your Vinyl Store (Nov. 27-Dec. 3 and Beyond)
New vinyl releases and reissues for this week and months ahead. (Check out Past LP Releases.)
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG
“No Fun Mondays” (14 cover songs from his YouTube channel series; Warner) » BUY NOW 
CHICAGO
“Night & Day: Big Band” (1995 album; 180-gram translucent coral audiophile vinyl; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
THE GLASS HOUSE
“Thanks I Needed That” (1972 album; 140-gram black vinyl; Demon) » BUY NOW
BUDDY GUY & JUNIOR WELLS
“Play The Blues” (1972 album; 180-gram translucent blue audiophile vinyl; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
THE HEAD AND THE HEART
“Living Mirage: The Complete Recordings” (2019 album; with four bonus tracks; Warner) » BUY NOW
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
“Chip Chrome & The Mono-Tones” (2020 album; Columbia) » BUY NOW
XTC
“Drums and Wires” (1979 album, featuring “Making Plans for Nigel”; 200-gram vinyl LP pressing, with bonus 7″ single; mastered by Jason Mitchell at LOUD mastering with input from Andy Partridge; Merch; Ape House) » BUY NOW
THE DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET
“Time OutTakes” (previously unreleased takes from the original 1959 session master tapes; Brubeck Editions) » BUY NOW
THE CHILLS
“Submarine Bells” (1990 album, featuring “Heavenly Pop Hit”; See here) » BUY NOW
“Soft Bombs” (1992 album; Flying Nun) » BUY NOW
JOSIE COTTON
“Convertible Music” (1982 album, featuring “Johnny Are You Queer?” and “He Could Be the One”; See here; Bomp) » BUY NOW
JOJO
“good to know (Deluxe)” (2020 album; with five new tracks; Clover Music / Warner) » BUY NOW
LOVERBOY
“Loverboy (40th Anniversary Edition)” (1980 debut album; opaque red vinyl; Columbia) » BUY NOW
SERGIO MENDES
“The Beat of Brazil” (1967 album; Culture Factory) » BUY NOW
STEVIE NICKS
“Live in Concert: The 24 Karat Gold Tour” (2016-2017 performances; Barnes & Noble-Exclusive Crystal Clear Vinyl, released Nov. 20; Merch; BMG Rights Management) » BUY NOW
THE STRANGLERS
“Peaches: The Very Best of The Stranglers” (20 songs; Rhino) » BUY NOW
THE WHITE STRIPES
“The White Stripes Greatest Hits” (26-song collection on double 150-gram black vinyl; See here; Target-Exclusive Vinyl, with slip mat; Third Man / Columbia) » BUY NOW
AMY WINEHOUSE
“12×7: The Singles Collection” (12-disc singles box set, housed in individual picture sleeves and pressed on black vinyl, featuring a 20-page lyrics booklet and a set of art cards; See here; Merch; Republic / UMe) » BUY NOW
JIM CROCE
“You Don’t Mess Around With Jim” (1972 album) » BUY NOW, “Life and Times” (1973 album) » BUY NOW, “I Got a Name” (1973 album) » BUY NOW, “Photographs & Memories: His Greatest Hits” (1974 compilation; BMG Rights Management) » BUY NOW
DOKKEN
“Breaking the Chains” (debut album released in Europe in 1981 and the U.S. in 1983; 180-gram translucent gold audiophile vinyl; See here; Merch; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD
“Welcome to the Pleasuredome” (1984 album; two LPs) » BUY NOW, “Bang!… The Greatest Hits of Frankie Goes to Hollywood” (13-song collection; See here; Merch; Republic / UMe) » BUY NOW
GANG OF FOUR
“Gang of Four 77-81” (six-LP box set includes “Entertainment!” and “Solid Gold,” as well as early singles, demos, a previously unreleased live show and a 100-page hardbound book; Matador) » BUY NOW
THE KILLERS
“Imploding the Mirage” (producers: Foxygen’s Jonathan Rado and Shawn Everett; guests: Lindsey Buckingham, k.d. lang, Weyes Blood, War on Drugs’ Adam Granducil, Blake Mills, Lucius; new single: “My Own Soul’s Warning”; Hear here; See here; Read here; CD and Download released on Aug. 21; Target; Merch; Island) » BUY NOW
KILLING JOKE
“The Singles Collection 1979-2012” (four-LP box set; Spinefarm) » BUY NOW
ROXETTE
“Bag of Trix: Music From the Roxette Vaults” (four-LP box set features 47 tracks, 28 of which are previously unreleased and includes demos, live tracks, alternate versions, etc.; Roxette Recordings / Parlophone) » BUY NOW
CAT STEVENS
“Greatest Hits” (1975 compilation; Target-exclusive opaque red vinyl; A&M / UMe) » BUY NOW
THE BLACK KEYS
“Brothers (Deluxe Remastered Anniversary Edition)” (2010 album; remastered, with three previously unreleased bonus tracks and new liner notes by David Fricke; 7″ Box Set; Merch; Nonesuch) » BUY NOW
MARIAH CAREY
“The Emancipation of Mimi” (2005 album, featuring “We Belong Together,” “It’s Like That,” “Mine Again” and “Don’t Forget About Us”; See here; Merch; Island / Def Jam) » BUY NOW
CROSBY, STILLS, NASH AND YOUNG
“So Far” (1974 compilation; Atlantic) » BUY NOW
FUNKADELIC
“Free Your Mind …” (1970 album; 180-gram blue vinyl; Merch; Westbound / Ace) » BUY NOW
THE KINKS
“Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)” (1970 album, featuring “Lola” and “Apeman”; remastered, with bonus alternative versions and mixes; Hear here; Read here; CD + Vinyl Box Set; Merch; Sanctuary / BMG Rights Management) » BUY NOW
PAUL McCARTNEY
“McCartney III” (self-produced album, recorded during the lockdown; built mostly from live takes of McCartney on vocals and guitar/piano, overdubbing bass, drums, etc. atop this foundation; Barnes & Noble-Exclusive Opaque Blue Vinyl; Merch; Capitol) » BUY NOW
TIM McGRAW
“McGraw Machine Hits: 2013-2019” (14 songs; Big Machine) » BUY NOW
MAC MILLER
“Swimming In Circles” (double-disc vinyl box set of his final two albums, “Swimming” and “Circles”; Merch; Warner) » BUY NOW
CHARLIE PARKER
“The Mercury & Clef 10-inch LP Collection” (box set includes five classic albums in their original, short-lived 10-inch format, remastered by Alex Abrash; Merch; Verve / UMe) » BUY NOW
SANTANA
“Abraxas” (1970 album, featuring “Black Magic Woman” and “Oye Como Va”; Merch; Columbia / Legacy) » BUY NOW
THE STYLE COUNCIL
“Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council” (three-LP, 37-song compilation; Amazon UK; Polydor / UMC) » BUY NOW
GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS
“Live In Boston 1982: The Complete Concert” (four-LP box set; expanded with 12 previously unreleased tracks, newly remastered by Paul Blakemore; Craft Recordings / Concord) » BUY NOW
BECK
“Hyperspace (Deluxe Edition)” (2019 album; with two unreleased songs, “Dark Places [Soundscape]” and “I Am the Cosmos (42420),” plus new 2020 mixes of “Star,” “Hyperspace,” “See Through” and “Die Waiting”; Capitol / UMe) » BUY NOW
THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
“Fillmore West 1-31-71” (double vinyl; Merch; Allman Brothers Band Recording Company) » BUY NOW
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
“Red Octopus” (1975 album, featuring “Miracles” and “Play on Love”; 180-gram translucent red audiophile vinyl, with gold-embossed die-cut cover; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
WAYNE SHORTER
“Speak No Evil” (1964 album, featuring Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Elvin Jones; 180-gram all-analog, mastered from original tapes; Blue Note / UMe) » BUY NOW
THE HORACE SILVER QUARTET
“Song For My Father” (1965 album; 180-gram all-analog, mastered from original tapes; Blue Note / UMe) » BUY NOW
TWISTED SISTER
“Come Out and Play” (1985 album, featuring their cover of “Leader of the Pack”; 180-gram gold vinyl; Merch; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
BILL WITHERS
“Bill Withers’ Greatest Hits” (1981 compilation; Columbia) » BUY NOW
MARC ALMOND
“The Stars We Are (Expanded Edition)” (1988 album, featuring “Tears Run Rings” and “Something’s Gotten Hold of My Heart,” his hit duet with Gene Pitney; remastered, with 11 bonus tracks; See here; Read here; Amazon UK; SFE / Cherry Red) » BUY NOW
DAVID BYRON (of Uriah Heep)
“Take No Prisoners” (1975 debut solo album; 180-gram purple vinyl; Music on Vinyl) » BUY NOW
SAM COOKE
“Sam Cooke At the Copa” (1964 album; remastered) » BUY NOW
“Ain’t That Good News” (1964 album; his final studio LP; remastered; Hear here) » BUY NOW
“Keep Movin’ On” (23-song compilation from 2001; two 180-gram vinyl LPs; remastered; Read here; Merch; ABKCO) » BUY NOW
EARTH, WIND & FIRE
“Spirit” (1976 album, featuring “Getaway” and “Saturday Nite”; 180-gram flaming orange colored vinyl; Merch; Music on Vinyl) » BUY NOW
BRIAN ENO
“Brian Eno – Film Music 1976-2020” (17-song collection; Astralwerks) » BUY NOW
FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD
“Welcome to the Pleasuredome” (1984 album, featuring “Relax,” “Two Tribes” and “The Power of Love”) » BUY NOW
“Liverpool” (1986 album, featuring “Rage Hard”) » BUY NOW
“Bang! … The Greatest Hits of Frankie Goes to Hollywood” (1993 compilation; Merch; Republic / UMe) » BUY NOW
ERIC JOHNSON
“Ah Via Musicom” (1990 album, featuring “Cliffs of Dover,” which won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance; 180-gram translucent gold vinyl; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
ENNIO MORRICONE
“Morricone Segreto” (a collection of unreleased tracks, rarities and alternate takes; See here; Read here; Decca) » BUY NOW
BOB MOULD
“Distortion: 1996-2007” (eight-LP box set featuring six studio albums plus bonus tracks, B-sides and other rarities on 140-gram clear splatter vinyl; Demon Music Group) » BUY NOW
SPICE GIRLS
“Forever” (2000 album, featuring “Holler,” “Let Love Lead the Way” and “Goodbye”; See here; Merch; Virgin / UMe) » BUY NOW
BARENAKED LADIES
“Maroon (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)” (2000 album, featuring “Pinch Me,” “Too Little Too Late” and “Falling for the First Time”; remastered, with rarities, B-sides and demos, including an alternative version of “Green Christmas”; See here; Merch; Rhino) » BUY NOW
MARIAH CAREY
“Charmbracelet” (2002 album, featuring “Through the Rain,” “Boy [I Need You]” and “Bringin’ On the Heartbreak”), » BUY NOW
“E=MC²” (2008 album, featuring “Touch My Body,” “Bye Bye” and “I’ll Be Lovin’ U Long Time”) » BUY NOW,
“Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel” (2009 album, featuring “Obsessed” and “I Want to Know What Love Is”) » BUY NOW
“Me. I Am Mariah … The Elusive Chanteuse” (2014 album, featuring “#Beautiful” and “The Art of Letting Go”; Merch; Island / Def Jam) » BUY NOW
NIGHT RANGER
“Midnight Madness” (1984 album, featuring “Sister Christian” and “When You Close Your Eyes”; opaque blue vinyl; See here; Merch; LMLR) » BUY NOW
FLEET FOXES
“Shore” (accompanied by a 55-minute Super 16mm film, directed by Kersti Jan Werdal; Hear here; Read here; Download, released on Sept. 22, 2020; Merch; ANTI- / Epitaph) » BUY NOW
NANCY SINATRA
“Nancy Sinatra: Start Walkin’ 1965-1976” (two-LP, 23-song compilation celebrating her 80th birthday; Boots Enterprises, Inc. / Light in the Attic) » BUY NOW
DONNY HATHAWAY
“The Best of Donny Hathaway” (1978 compilation; 180-gram translucent gold audiophile vinyl; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
DICK HYMAN
“The Age of Electronicus” (1969 album; Hear here; Pleasure for Music) » BUY NOW
MAGGIE ROGERS
“Notes From The Archive: Recordings 2011-2016” (16-track collection; marigold vinyl; CD, released on Dec. 18; Debay Sound) » BUY NOW
SPARKS
“Pulling Rabbits Out of a Hat” (1984 album; 180-gram yellow-colored vinyl LP pressing, remastered at Abbey Road Studios; Repertoire) » BUY NOW
SPINNERS
“The Best of Spinners” (1978 compilation; 180-gram translucent gold audiophile vinyl; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“The Prom (Music From the Netflix film)” (musical comedy starring Meryl Streep, James Corden, Nicole Kidman, etc.; See here; CD, released Dec. 18; Download, released Dec. 4; Sony Masterworks) » BUY NOW
NEIL YOUNG
“After the Gold Rush (50th Anniversary Edition)” (1970 album, featuring “Only Love Can Break Your Heart” and “Southern Man”; deluxe vinyl box set; remastered, with two versions of album outtake “Wonderin'”; CD and Download released on Dec. 11; Merch; Reprise) » BUY NOW
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“The Best of Bond … James Bond” (triple-vinyl collection; Capitol / UMe) » BUY NOW
HANS ZIMMER
“No Time To Die (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (the 25th James Bond film has been rescheduled to open on April 2; Target-Exclusive Picture Disc; Merch; Decca) » BUY NOW
FRANK ZAPPA
“Zappa (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (21-song collection from documentary directed by “Bill & Ted” actor Alex Winter; double 180-gram crystal clear vinyl; See here; Read here; CD, released on Feb. 19; Download, released on Nov. 27; Merch; Frank Zappa Catalog / UMe) » BUY NOW
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