Vinyl Vinyl Releases 9.4.2020

Published on September 6th, 2020 | by Gerry Galipault

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Your Vinyl Store (Sept. 4-10 and Beyond)

New vinyl releases and reissues for this week and months ahead. (Check out Past LP Releases.)

SEPT. 4 RELEASES

BREAD
“Anthology of Bread” (1977 compilation; Barnes & Noble-exclusive white vinyl; Elektra / Rhino) » BUY NOW

FLEETWOOD MAC
“Fleetwood Mac: 1973 to 1974” (four-LP, one-7-inch disc box set; Merch; Rhino / Warner) » BUY NOW

GRATEFUL DEAD
“Skeletons From the Closet: The Best of Grateful Dead” (1974 compilation; Merch; Grateful Dead Production) » BUY NOW

THE HOLLIES
“The Holllies: 20 Golden Greats” (20-song compilation from 1978; Barnes & Noble-exclusive gold vinyl; EMI) » BUY NOW

OHIO PLAYERS
“Pleasure” (1972 album, featuring “Funky Worm”; Westbound) » BUY NOW

THE O’JAYS
“Philly Chartbusters: The Best of The O’Jays” (double 140-gram black vinyl; United Souls / Snapper Music) » BUY NOW

OTIS REDDING
“Best of Otis Redding” (16 tracks; Barnes & Noble-exclusive crystal-clear vinyl; Merch; Rhino / Atlantic) » BUY NOW

REX ORANGE COUNTY
“Bcos U Will Never B Free” (2015 album; Urban Outfitters-Exclusive Pink Vinyl; Rex Orange County) » BUY NOW

THE ROLLING STONES
“Goats Head Soup (Deluxe Edition)” (1973 album; with new stereo album mix, sourced from the original session files and three previously unreleased tracks, “Scarlet,” “All the Rage” and “Criss Cross”; See here; Read here; Super Deluxe Box Set, with three CDs and one Blu-ray, featuring rarities, alternative mixes and “Brussels Affair – Live 1973”; Standard Vinyl; Super Deluxe Vinyl Box Set, four LPs; Amazon UK; Polydor / Interscope / UMe) » BUY NOW

LINDA RONSTADT
“Get Closer” (1982 album, featuring “Get Closer,” “I Knew You When” and “Easy for You to Say”; Barnes & Noble-exclusive 180-gram gold audiophile vinyl; See here; Friday Music) » BUY NOW

VARIOUS ARTISTS
“AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex” (all-star tribute project was produced by the late Hal Willner; contributors: U2 with Elton John, Todd Rundgren, Nick Cave, Marc Almond, Joan Jett, Kesha, Maria McKee, Perry Farrell, Nena, etc.; See here; Read here; BMG Rights Management) » BUY NOW

VARIOUS ARTISTS
“Jagged Little Pill (Original Broadway Cast Recording)” (2019 album; Atlantic) » BUY NOW

XTC
“Oranges & Lemons” (1989 album, featuring “Mayor of Simpleton” and “King for a Day”; 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

YO LA TENGO
“Electr-o-pura” (1995 album; 25th anniversary reissue, gatefold double LP pressing cut from original 58-minute master for HQ sound; Hear here; Matador) » BUY NOW

Other Notable Releases

Stryper Lang Lang All Them Witches
Declan McKenna Hardy Throwing Muses
Hurts Carolina Story Yello
Blonde Redhead Sara Evans LP

SEPT. 11 RELEASES

ROBERT CRAY
“Collected” (23-song double LP collection; Music on Vinyl) » BUY NOW

MARTIN DENNY
“Exotica” (1957 album, featuring “Quiet Village”; red-colored vinyl; Hear here; Jackpot) » BUY NOW

GLORIA ESTEFAN
“Into the Light” (1991 album, featuring her No. 1 hit “Coming Out of the Dark,” was her comeback LP after being critically injured in a tour bus crash in March 1990; 180-gram blue marble-colored vinyl; See here; Music on Vinyl) » BUY NOW

THE FLAMING LIPS
“American Head” (producers: Dave Fridmann, The Flaming Lips; guest: Kacey Musgraves; new single: “My Religion Is You”; See here; Merch; Warner) » BUY NOW

PJ HARVEY
“To Bring You My Love” (1995 album) » BUY NOW
“To Bring You My Love – Demos” (Island / UMe) » BUY NOW

MARILYN MANSON
“WE ARE CHAOS” (producers: Manson, Shooter Jennings; first single: “WE ARE CHAOS”; See here; Read here; Target-Exclusive Vinyl, translucent black ice LP, with limited-edition art print; Merch; Loma Vista Recordings / Concord) » BUY NOW

REBA McENTIRE
“Rumor Has It (30th Anniversary Edition)” (1990 album, featuring “Fancy,” “You Lie” and “Fallin’ Out of Love”; remastered, with two bonus tracks; See here; MCA Nashville / UMe) » BUY NOW

STRAY CATS
“Rocked This Town: From LA to London” (23 tracks recorded during the band’s 40th anniversary tour in 2019; See here; Merch; Surfdog / BMG Rights Management) » BUY NOW

RICHARD & LINDA THOMPSON
“I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight” (1974 album) » BUY NOW
“Hokey Pokey” (1975 album) » BUY NOW
“Pour Down Like Silver” (1975 album; Island / UMe) » BUY NOW

STANLEY TURRENTINE
“That’s Where It’s At” (1962 album, with Les McCann, Herbie Lewis and Otis Finch; Blue Note / UMe) » BUY NOW

VARIOUS ARTISTS
“Round Midnight (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (1986 album, produced by Herbie Hancock; See here; Music on Vinyl) » BUY NOW

SUZANNE VEGA
“An Evening of New York Songs and Stories” (recorded live last year at New York’s Café Carlisle, backed by longtime guitarist Gerry Leonard, bassist Jeff Allen and keyboardist Jamie Edwards; producer: Gerry Leonard; mixed by Kevin Killen and mastered by Bob Ludwig; Cooking Vinyl) » BUY NOW

AMY WINEHOUSE
“Frank” (2003 album, featuring “Stronger Than Me”; double heavyweight vinyl LP pressing, half speed mastering by Abbey Road Studios; See here; Merch; Island / UMe) » BUY NOW

SEPT. 18 RELEASES

CHARLI XCX
“how i’m feeling now” (Neon Orange Vinyl; producers: Danny L Harle, Dijon, Dylan Brady, Palmistry; new single: “Enemy”; Hear here; Download, released on May 15; Atlantic) » BUY NOW

JOHN COLTRANE
“Giant Steps (60th Anniversary Edition)” (1960 album; remastered, with a bonus LP of alternate takes and versions only previously included in “The Heavyweight Champion: The Complete Atlantic Recordings of John Coltrane” box set; Merch; Rhino / Atlantic) » 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

THE DOORS
“13” (1970 hits compilation; Barnes & Noble-Exclusive Vinyl, blue and white inks spot effect; Merch; Rhino / Elektra) » BUY NOW

SERGIO MENDES
“The Beat of Brazil” (1967 album; Culture Factory) » BUY NOW

JOHN PRINE
“John Prine” (1971 debut album, featuring “Angel from Montgomery,” “Hello in There,” “Paradise” and “Sam Stone”; he was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1972 but lost to America) » BUY NOW
“Diamonds in the Rough” (1972 album) » BUY NOW
“Sweet Revenge” (1973 album) » BUY NOW
“Common Sense” (1975 album; Rhino / Atlantic) » BUY NOW

STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN AND DOUBLE TROUBLE
“In Step” (1989 album, his final LP with Double Trouble; Merch; Columbia / Legacy) » BUY NOW

RON WOOD
“I’ve Got My Own Album To Do” (1990 album; 180-gram translucent red audiophile vinyl; Friday Music) » BUY NOW

SEPT. 25 RELEASES

CHUBBY CHECKER
“Dancin’ Party: The Chubby Checker Collection (1960-1966)” (21-song collection; Read here; ABKCO) » BUY NOW

BRUCE COCKBURN
“True North: A 50th Anniversary Box Set” (five-LP collection; True North) » BUY NOW

ELBOW
“Asleep in the Back” (2001 debut album) » BUY NOW
“Cast of Thousands” (2003 album) » BUY NOW
“Leaders of the Free World” (2005 album) » BUY NOW
“Dead in the Boot” (2012 compilation) » BUY NOW
“The Take Off and Landing of Everything” (2014 album; Polydor / UMe) » BUY NOW

BILLIE EILISH
“don’t smile at me” (2017 EP; Target-exclusive yellow/red split vinyl; Merch; Interscope / UMe) » BUY NOW

EMINEM
“Curtain Call: The Hits” (2005 compilation; Target-exclusive double translucent blue vinyl; Merch; Shady / Aftermath / Interscope) » 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

GUNS N’ ROSES
“Greatest Hits” (2004 compilation makes its vinyl debut; 180-gram audiophile black double vinyl; Walmart-Exclusive Paradise City Splatter Vinyl; Merch; Geffen / UMe) » BUY NOW

HERBIE HANCOCK
“My Point of View” (1963 album, featuring Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Grachan Moncur III, Grant Green, Chuck Israels and Tony Williams; all-analog, remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging; Blue Note / UMe) » BUY NOW

IMAGINE DRAGONS
“Evolve” (2017 album, featuring “Believer,” “Thunder,” “Whatever It Takes” and “Next to Me”; Target-exclusive tanslucent green vinyl; See here; Merch; KIDinaKORNER / Interscope / UMe) » BUY NOW

KENDRICK LAMAR
“DAMN.” (2016 album, featuring “Humble,” “Loyalty” and “Love”; Target-exclusive 180-gram double translucent forest green vinyl; Merch; Aftermath / Interscope / UMe) » BUY NOW

PEGGY LEE
“Ultimate Christmas” (22 songs on two LPs; Capitol / UMe) » BUY NOW

BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
“Live At The Rainbow: 4th June 1977” (Amazon-exclusive vinyl; Merch; Tuff Gong) » BUY NOW

PRINCE
“Sign ‘O’ the Times (Deluxe Edition)” (1987 album, featuring the title track, “If I Was Your Girlfriend,” “U Got the Look” and “I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man”; peach-colored vinyl; See here; Standard Double CD; Double Vinyl, peach-colored; Super Deluxe Vinyl Edition, 13-LP, one-DVD box set; Apple Music; Merch; Rhino / NPG / Warner) » BUY NOW

THE WEEKND
“After Hours” (2020 album; double vinyl; Clear Vinyl, with red splatter; Merch; XO / Republic) » BUY NOW

LOU REED
“New York (Deluxe Edition)” (1989 album, featuring “Dirty Blvd.”; remastered three-CD, one-DVD, two-LP box set contains “The New York Album” concert video, unreleased demo versions, rough mixes, etc.; Read here; Rhino / Warner) » BUY NOW

CARLOS SANTANA & MAHAVISHNU JOHN McLAUGHLIN
“Love Devotion Surrender” (1973 album; 180-gram translucent gold and red swirl audiophile vinyl; Friday Music) » BUY NOW

HORACE SILVER QUINTET
“Further Explorations” (1958 album; all-analog, remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging; Blue Note / UMe) » BUY NOW

SLADE
“Cum On Feel the Hitz: The Best of Slade” (two-LP, 24-song set; Track list; BMG Rights Management) » BUY NOW

JIMMY SMITH
“Prayer Meetin'” (1963 album, with Stanley Turrentine; all-analog, remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging; Blue Note / UMe) » BUY NOW

SUFJAN STEVENS
“The Ascension” (new single: “America”; Hear here; Read here; Amazon UK; Asthmatic Kitty) » BUY NOW

VARIOUS ARTISTS
“Forrest Gump: The Soundtrack (25th Anniversary Edition: Box of Chocolates Brown Vinyl)” (1994 album; 32 songs on three LPs; 25th Anniversary Edition: Metallic Silver Vinyl; Bubba Gump Shrimp Pink Vinyl; srcvinyl) » BUY NOW

THE WEEKND
“Starboy” (2016 album, featuring “Starboy,” “I Feel It Coming,” “Party Monster,” “Reminder,” etc.; Target-exclusive double translucent blue vinyl; Merch; XO / Republic) » BUY NOW

WEEZER
“Weezer (Blue Album)” (1994 debut album; Target-exclusive blue and white marbled vinyl; Merch; Geffen / UMe) » BUY NOW

OCT. 2 RELEASES

STANLEY CLARKE
“School Days” (1976 album; 180-gram translucent golden yellow and blue swirl audiophile vinyl; Friday Music) » 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

EMINEM
“Music To Be Murdered By” (2020 album, featuring “Darkness” and “Godzilla”; Merch; Shady / Aftermath / Interscope) » BUY NOW

RILO KILEY
“Rilo Kiley” (1999 debut album; released on vinyl for the first time; Read here; Little Record Company) » BUY NOW

LANY
“mama’s boy” (new single: “you!”; See here; Urban Outfitters-Exclusive White Vinyl; Polydor / Interscope) » 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

OCT. 9 RELEASES

FOALS
“Collected Reworks Vol. 1” (limited-edition color triple-vinyl box set of remixes; Rhino) » 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; 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

OCT. 16 RELEASES

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

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

OCT. 23 RELEASES

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

OCT. 30 RELEASES

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

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

THE STYLE COUNCIL
“Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council” (three-LP, 37-song compilation; Amazon UK; Polydor / UMC) » 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

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

NOV. 6 RELEASES

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

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

NOV. 20 RELEASES

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

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

VARIOUS ARTISTS
“The Best of Bond … James Bond” (triple-vinyl collection; Capitol / UMe) » BUY NOW

DEC. 4 RELEASES

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

JOJO
“good to know (Deluxe)” (2020 album; with five new tracks; Clover Music / Warner) » BUY NOW

DEC. 11 RELEASES

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

JAN. 15 RELEASES

THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
“Fillmore West 1-31-71” (double vinyl; Merch; Allman Brothers Band Recording Company) » BUY NOW




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