New vinyl releases and reissues for this week and months ahead. (Check out Past LP Releases.)
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ALABAMA
“Alabama Christmas” (1985 album; RCA Nashville / Legacy) » BUY NOW 
HERB ALPERT
“Herb Alpert Is …” (five-LP box set, presented in a coffee table-style LP record book, with 180 vintage photos, etc.; Read here; Herb Alpert Presents) » BUY NOW
GENE AUTRY
“Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer and Other Christmas Classics” (2003 compilation; 18 songs; Columbia / Legacy) » BUY NOW
MARIAH CAREY
“Mariah Carey” (1990 album, featuring “Vision of Love,” “Love Takes Time,” “Someday” and “I Don’t Wanna Cry”; See here) » BUY NOW
“Daydream” (1995 album, featuring “Fantasy” and “One Sweet Day”; See here; Merch; Columbia / Legacy) » BUY NOW
STANLEY CLARKE
“School Days” (1976 album; 180-gram translucent golden yellow and blue swirl audiophile vinyl; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
PERRY COMO
“Season’s Greetings from Perry Como” (1959 album; RCA / Legacy) » BUY NOW
LANA DEL REY
“Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass” (spoken word album, coinciding with the Sept. 29 release of her debut book of poetry; Urban Outfitters-Exclusive Sky Blue Vinyl; Merch; Interscope) » BUY NOW
KIRK FRANKLIN AND THE FAMILY
“Christmas” (1995 album; RCA / Legacy) » BUY NOW
KENNY G
“Miracles: The Holiday Album” (1994 album; Arista / Legacy) » BUY NOW
LANY
“mama’s boy” (new single: “you!”; See here; Urban Outfitters-Exclusive White Vinyl; Polydor / Interscope) » BUY NOW
DEAN MARTIN
“The Dean Martin Christmas Album” (1964 album; Columbia / Legacy) » BUY NOW
JOHNNY MATHIS
“Merry Christmas” (1958 album; Columbia / Legacy) » BUY NOW
OASIS
“(What’s the Story) Morning Glory? (25th Anniversary Edition)” (1995 album, featuring “Wonderwall,” “Don’t Look Back in Anger” and “Champagne Supernova”; remastered double silver colored LP and picture disc on heavyweight vinyl; See here; Merch; Big Brother Recordings) » BUY NOW
DOLLY PARTON & KENNY ROGERS
“Once Upon A Christmas” (1984 album; RCA / Legacy) » BUY NOW
ELVIS PRESLEY
“The Classic Christmas Album” (2012 compilation; Target-Exclusive Clear Snowflake Vinyl; Merch; RCA / Legacy) » BUY NOW
SUFJAN STEVENS
“The Ascension” (new single: “America”; Hear here; Read here; Amazon UK; Asthmatic Kitty) » BUY NOW
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“A Christmas Gift For You From Philles Records” (1963 album, released on the same day that President John F. Kennedy was assassinated; Columbia / Legacy) » BUY NOW
ANDY WILLIAMS
“Personal Christmas Collection” (1994 compilation; 15 songs; See here; Columbia / Legacy) » BUY NOW
Other Notable Releases
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BLACK SABBATH
“Paranoid (Super Deluxe Edition)” (1970 album; five-LP box set includes a rare 1974 Quad Mix, plus two concerts from 1970; Merch; Rhino / Warner) » BUY NOW
JOHN COLTRANE
“Ballads” (1961 album; transfers from the analog tapes and remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging) » BUY NOW, “A Love Supreme” (1964 album; transfers from the analog tapes and remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging; Verve / UMe) » BUY NOW
FOALS
“Collected Reworks Vol. 1” (limited-edition color triple-vinyl box set of remixes; Rhino) » BUY NOW
VINCE GUARALDI
“A Charlie Brown Christmas” (1965 album; Barnes & Noble-Exclusive Picture Disc, with lenticular cover; Target-Exclusive Green Vinyl, with original art poster; Urban Outfitters-Exclusive Vinyl, red and green splattered clear LP; Walmart-Exclusive Snowflake Picture Disc; Merch; Craft Recordings / Concord) » BUY NOW
SADE
“THIS FAR” (six-LP box set featuring the band’s six studio albums; remastered at half-speed by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios; Read here; Target; Epic / Legacy) » BUY NOW
TROYE SIVAN
“In a Dream” (six-song EP on blue mist vinyl; released on CD and Download on Aug. 21; new single: “Easy”; Hear here; Read here; Target-Exclusive CD, with one extra song and a poster; Urban Outfitters-Exclusive Vinyl, light blue, dark blue with splatter; Capitol) » BUY NOW
SLADE
“Cum On Feel the Hitz: The Best of Slade” (two-LP, 24-song set; Track list; BMG Rights Management) » BUY NOW
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EAGLES
“Live From The Forum MMXVIII” (26-song live album and concert film recorded over three nights in September 2018, joined by Deacon Frey and Vince Gill; aired on ESPN on July 5; CD + DVD; Blu-ray Audio; Merch; Rhino) » BUY NOW
AMY GRANT
“Unguarded (35th Anniversary Edition)” (1985 album, featuring “Find a Way”; double vinyl set features remastered original tracks, live versions of some fan favorites, and commentary from Grant about the recording process; See here; Merch; Amy Grant) » BUY NOW
EMMYLOU HARRIS
“Wrecking Ball” (1995 album, produced by Daniel Lanois; Merch; Nonesuch) » BUY NOW
MASTODON
“Medium Rarities” (16-song collection includes a new track, “Fallen Torches,” recorded in 2019, as well as “Rufus Lives,” included the upcoming film “Bill & Ted Face the Music”; pink vinyl set; Hear here; Reprise) » BUY NOW
ROBERT PLANT & ALISON KRAUSS
“Raising Sand” (2007 album, produced by T Bone Burnett; won Album of the Year and four other awards at the 51st Grammy Awards; Target-Exclusive Silver Vinyl Edition; Rounder) » BUY NOW
XTC
“Nonsuch” (1992 album, produced by Gus Dudgeon, featuring “The Disappointed” and “The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead”; double 200-gram vinyl LP pressing, mastered by Jason Mitchell at Loud Mastering with input from Andy Partridge; See here; Merch; Ape House) » BUY NOW
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RAY BARRETTO
“Barretto Power” (1970 album; all-analog mastering from the original tapes by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio and pressed on 180-gram vinyl at Memphis Record Pressing; Hear here; Craft Recordings / Concord) » BUY NOW
BEASTIE BOYS
“Beastie Boys Music” (20-song compilation; Read here; Amazon UK; Merch; Capitol / UMe) » BUY NOW
BOY PABLO (21-year-old Norwegian/Chilean indie pop artist Nicolas Muñoz)
“Wachito Rico” (first single: “hey girl”; See here; Urban Outfitters-Exclusive Vinyl, opaque purple with yellow splatter; 777 Music) » BUY NOW
DAN FOGELBERG
“Greatest Hits” (1982 compilation, featuring “Missing You” and “Make Love Stay,” both of which were previously unreleased tracks that were issued as singles off this best-of; 180-gram translucent blue and black swirl audiophile vinyl, gatefold cover and poster; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
RANCID
“… And Out Come the Wolves (25th Anniversary Edition)” (1995 album; opaque silver vinyl; Merch; Epitaph) » BUY NOW
SURVIVOR
“The Best of Survivor” (2006 compilation; 180-gram orange and red swirl audiophile vinyl; gatefold cover with poster; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Original Soundtrack)” (1975 album; Picture Disc; Ode Sound and Visuals) » BUY NOW
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ABBA
“Super Trouper (40th Anniversary Edition)” (1980 album, featuring “The Winner Takes It All,” “Super Trouper” and “Lay All Your Love on Me”; half-speed mastering at Abbey Road Studios; See here; Merch; Capitol / UMe) » 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
BING CROSBY
“Christmas Classics” (1999 compilation; Target-Exclusive Metallic Silver Vinyl; Capitol / UMe) » BUY NOW
ELTON JOHN
“Elton John” (1970 album, celebrating its 50th anniversary, featuring “Your Song,” “Border Song” and “Take Me to the Pilot”; gold 180-gram vinyl, with download code; Read here; Merch; Mercury / UMe) » BUY NOW
MOTÖRHEAD
“Ace of Spades (40th Anniversary Edition)” (1980 album; half-speed master from the original tapes; See here; Merch; Sanctuary / BMG Rights Management) » BUY NOW
DOLLY PARTON
“A Holly Dolly Christmas” (opaque red vinyl; guests: Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus, Randy Parton; first single: “Mary, Did You Know?”; Hear here; Merch; Butterfly / 12Tone Music) » BUY NOW
CAT STEVENS
“Greatest Hits” (1975 compilation; Target-Exclusive Opaque Red Vinyl; A&M / UMe) » 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
TOTO
“Toto IV” (1982 album, featuring “Rosanna,” “Africa,” “I Won’t Hold You Back” and “Make Believe”; See here) » BUY NOW
“Isolation” (1984 album, featuring “Stranger in Town”; See here) » BUY NOW
“Fahrenheit” (1986 album, featuring “I’ll Be Over You” and “Without Your Love”; See here) » BUY NOW
“The Seventh One” (1988 album, featuring “Pamela”; See here; Merch; Columbia / Legacy) » BUY NOW
CARRIE UNDERWOOD
“My Gift” (red vinyl; first single: “Let There Be Peace”; Hear here; Target-Exclusive White Vinyl, with bonus Christmas card; Merch; Capitol Nashville) » BUY NOW
U2
“All That You Can’t Leave Behind (20th Anniversary Edition)” (2000 album, featuring “Beautiful Day,” “Stuck in a Moment You Can’t Get Out Of,” “Elevation” and “Walk On”; remastered double LP featuring live, rare and unreleased recordings with 32-page hardback book by longtime U2 collaborator Anton Corbijn; Merch; Interscope / UMe) » BUY NOW
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“Motown Christmas #1’s” (Target-Exclusive 2-LP Translucent Red & Green Vinyl; Motown / UMe) » BUY NOW
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“Pretty Woman (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (1990 album; Target-Exclusive Pink Vinyl; Capitol / UMe) » BUY NOW
WILCO
“summerteeth (Deluxe Edition)” (1999 album, featuring “Can’t Stand It” and “A Shot in the Arm”; remastered, with 24 previously unreleased demos, outtakes and alternate versions; Read here; Rhino / Warner) » BUY NOW
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DAVID BOWIE
“Metrobolist (aka The Man Who Sold the World)” (1970 album; remixed by original producer Tony Visconti; Read here; Merch; Rhino / Parlophone) » BUY NOW
MARIAH CAREY
“Emotions” (1991 album, featuring “Emotions,” “Can’t Let Go” and “Make It Happen”) » BUY NOW
“MTV Unplugged” (1992 album, featuring “I’ll Be There”; Target-Exclusive Marbled Red Vinyl; See here) » BUY NOW
“Music Box” (1993 album, featuring “Dreamlover,” “Hero” and “Without You”; See here) » BUY NOW
“Butterfly” (1997 album, featuring “Honey,” “Butterfly” and “My All”) » BUY NOW
“Rainbow” (1999 album, featuring “Heartbreaker,” “Thank God I Found You,” “Can’t Take That Away [Mariah’s Theme]” and “Crybaby”; Columbia / Legacy) » BUY NOW
“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
BUDDY GUY & JUNIOR WELLS
“Buddy Guy & Junior Wells Play the Blues” (1972 album; 180-gram translucent blue audiophile vinyl; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
NICKEL CREEK
“Nickel Creek” (2000 album) » BUY NOW
“This Side” (2002 album) » BUY NOW
“Why Should the Fire Die?” (2005 album; all three double LPs were cut at 45RPM and have been pressed on 180-gram vinyl at MPO, featuring mastering from the original tapes or high-resolution sources by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering; Craft Recordings / Concord) » BUY NOW
LINDA RONSTADT
“Get Closer” (1982 album, featuring “Get Closer,” “I Knew You When” and “Easy for You to Say”; 180-gram translucent red marble audiophile vinyl; See here; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
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CHARLES BROWN
“Charles Brown’s Cool Christmas Blues” (1994 album, nominated for Best Traditional Blues Album at the 1995 Grammys; Craft Recordings / Concord) » BUY NOW
THE CRANBERRIES
“No Need to Argue (Expanded Edition)” (1994 album, featuring “Zombie”; remastered; two-LP set includes three B-sides: “Away,” “I Don’t Need” and “So Cold In Ireland” from the original tapes, plus 19 previously unreleased demos and live tracks; See here; Island / UMe) » BUY NOW
DEREK & THE DOMINOS
“Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (50th Anniversary Edition)” (1970 album; four-LP box set, half-speed mastered by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios, with 13 bonus cuts; Read here; Amazon UK; Polydor / UMe) » BUY NOW
ELTON JOHN
“Elton: Jewel Box – Deep Cuts” (four-LP box set, spanning 1965-2019, featuring lesser-known B-sides and deep cuts personally curated by Sir Elton; Hear here; Vinyl: Deep Cuts, four LPs) » BUY NOW
“Elton: Jewel Box – Rarities & B-Sides” (three-LP set; Merch; Mercury / UMe) » BUY NOW
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MARY J. BLIGE
“My Life (Deluxe Edition)” (1994 album, featuring “Be Happy,” “I’m Goin’ Down” and “Mary Jane [All Night Long]”; double vinyl set; See here; Republic / UMe) » BUY NOW
CHICAGO
“Night & Day: Big Band” (1995 album; 180-gram aqua audiophile vinyl; Merch; Friday Music) » BUY NOW
COLDPLAY
“Parachutes” (2000 album, featuring “Shiver,” “Yellow,” “Trouble” and “Don’t Panic”; 180-gram yellow vinyl; Merch; Atlantic / Parlophone) » BUY NOW
STEVIE NICKS
“Live in Concert: The 24 Karat Gold Tour” (2016-2017 performances; Barnes & Noble-Exclusive Crystal Clear Vinyl; Merch; BMG Rights Management) » BUY NOW
ELVIS PRESLEY
“From Elvis in Nashville” (two-LP compilation of sessions with the legendary “Nashville Cats” in RCA Studio B in 1970; remixed by Matt Ross-Spang; Hear here; Read here; Merch; RCA / Legacy) » BUY NOW
RILO KILEY
“Rilo Kiley” (1999 debut album; released on vinyl for the first time; Read here; Little Record Company) » BUY NOW
SPICE GIRLS
“Forever” (2000 album, featuring “Holler,” “Let Love Lead the Way” and “Goodbye”; See here; Merch; Virgin / UMe) » BUY NOW
VARIOUS ARTISTS
“The Best of Bond … James Bond” (triple-vinyl collection; Capitol / UMe) » BUY NOW
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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 DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET
“Time OutTakes” (previously unreleased takes from the original 1959 session master tapes; Brubeck Editions) » BUY NOW
JOJO
“good to know (Deluxe)” (2020 album; with five new tracks; Clover Music / Warner) » 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, out Nov. 20; Merch; BMG Rights Management) » BUY NOW
THE WHITE STRIPES
“The White Stripes Greatest Hits” (26-song collection on double 150-gram black vinyl; See here; 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
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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
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
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MAC MILLER
“Swimming In Circles” (double-disc vinyl box set of his final two albums, “Swimming” and “Circles”; Merch; Warner) » BUY NOW
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THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
“Fillmore West 1-31-71” (double vinyl; Merch; Allman Brothers Band Recording Company) » BUY NOW
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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
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