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from our friends at relapseRED FANG - WHALES AND LEACHES Deluxe 2xLPsThis double LP comes housed in a stunning gatefold jacket with a matte varnish finish and includes two exclusive bonus tracks on a...
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New Music Releases - August 20, 2013
A$AP Ferg - Trap LordAlexander Von Mehren - AeropopAmorphis - Privilege Of Evil (vinyl)AMSG - Anti Cosmic TyrannyAndrew Belle - Black BearAndrew Cedermark - Home LifeAnthrax - SnapshotAugust Alsina -...
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Music History - August 21
In 1923, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, an ordinance was passed forbidding dancers from gazing into the eyes of their partner. In 1938, the classic song "Ain't Misbehavin'" was recorded by Fats Waller. In...
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Grateful Dead's Sunshine Daydream Available On Vinyl (4LP 180 gram)This item is now available for PRE-ORDER ONLY. Item is estimated to ship September 17, 2013.• Mixed by Jeffrey Norman at TRI Studios •...
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Music History - August 22
On August 22, 1906, the Victor Talking Machine Company of Camden, New Jersey began to manufacture the Victrola (record player). The hand-cranked unit, with horn cabinet, retailed for $200. Records were...
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Ask Mr. Music by Jerry Osborne
FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 19, 2013DEAR JERRY: After reading your recent piece about "Address Unknown," by an outfit from the Bay State (Massachusetts) named the Baystaters, I became curious as to whether...
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Music History - August 23
In 1954, in New York, Perez Prado And His Orchestra, featuring Billy Regis on trumpet, recorded "Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White."In 1957, at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, Sam Cooke recorded "(I...
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Sept. 3Acoustic Syndicate - Rooftop Garden Addison Groove and Sam Binga - BS3 EP (12")Akos Rozmann - Images of the Dream and Death (3xLP) Andy Fitts - Smoky Wilds Arabrot - Arabrot (vinyl)Ariana...
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from our friends at SoundStageDirectThis Week's Bestselling Vinyl Records at SoundStageDirect1. Evanescence - Fallen: 10th Anniversary2. Allman Brothers - Eat A Peach3. MFSL Record Brush4. Pink Floyd...
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Music History - August 26
In 1949, eight years before Elvis Presley recorded his version of the song that became a perennial holiday favorite, Ernest Tubb recorded "Blue Christmas." It went to #1 on the country music chart.In...
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from our friends at musicrecordshop.comGolden Earring - Moontan - Vinyl Record (Import 2009)This 1973 outing is the album that raised Golden Earring to an international level of popularity, primarily...
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New Music Releases - August 27, 2013
Alabama - Alabama & FriendsAlessandro Cortini - Forse One (vinyl)Alunageorge - Body MusicAmerica - Holiday (vinyl)Aphex Twin - Selected Ambient Works 85 - 92 (vinyl)Arthur Russell - World of...
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Music History - August 28
In 1947, Gene Autry recorded "Here Comes Santa Claus," which he co-wrote.In 1959, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Ricky Nelson played four one-hour shows in the marine ballroom at the Steel Pier.In...
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Ask Mr. Music by Jerry Osborne
FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 26, 2013 DEAR JERRY:I have "The Latin World of Edmundo Ros" album (London SPA.119), with instrumental versions of 12 pop hits. Any idea what year this came out?Track 4 on Side 2...
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Music History - August 29
In 1958, George Harrison joined the Quarrymen.Also in 1958, Alan Freed's Big Beat Show opened in Brooklyn with Frankie Avalon, Chuck Berry, Jimmy Clanton, Bill Haley & the Comets, Bobby Freeman and...
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“TOMMY” BY THE WHO - SUPER DELUXE BOXSET and DELUXE EDITION Remastered with 20 UNRELEASED DEMOS, A FULL UNRELEASED LIVE VERSION OF TOMMY and HI FIDELITY 5.1 MIX Released November 11th 2013 Tommy,...
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Music History - August 30
In 1949, at the E.T. Herzog Studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, Hank Williams recorded four songs, including his composition "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" and Clarence Williams' "My Bucket's Got A Hole In...
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from our friends at SoundStageDirectThis Week's Bestselling Vinyl Records Records1. Nine Inch Nails - Hesitation Marks2. MFSL Record Brush3. Allman Brothers - Eat A Peach4. Weezer - Weezer (Green...
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Music History - September 2
In 1927, Sophie Tucker recorded her song "Some of These Days." In 1935, George Gershwin completed the orchestral score for the opera Porgy and Bess. In 1955, in New York, Alan Freed's Labor Day...
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from our friends at burningshed Sugar - A Box Of Sugar (Deluxe Vinyl Box Set)A deluxe vinyl box set containing the complete recordings, made between 1992 and 1995, by Sugar, the short-lived but...
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