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Bob Marley ‘Legend’ 35th Anniv. Reissue Due
‘Legend’ is the soundtrack to the remarkable life and recording career of one of reggae music’s most important and influential figures.
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Robert Johnson: ‘Devil at Crossroads’ Doc on Netflix
The film on the pioneering blues legend includes commentary from Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, Bonnie Raitt, Taj Mahal and others.
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Randy Bachman Doc Out in May
The film follows the Guess Who/BTO star as he looks to the past for inspiration from rarely seen footage, pictures and documents.
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Atlanta Rhythm Section ‘Polydor Years’ Box Due
In addition to the eight ’70s albums, the set also includes edits of some of their best-loved songs on CD for the first time.
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Fogerty, Ringo, Santana to Headline Concerts at Original Woodstock Site
The site of the landmark festival, now known as Bethel Woods Center For the Arts, has booked many of the acts that played the original event
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Mel Brooks to Appear on Broadway at 92
The legend, whose The Producers still holds the record for the most Tony awards ever won by a Broadway musical, with 12, will star in an unscripted show
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Eric Clapton Adds to 2019 Concert Schedule
His touring days are over, but Slowhand continues to have a busy calendar. He’s revealed many 2019 shows including a new edition of his Crossroads Guitar Festival
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John Fogerty Rolling Out 50th Anniversary Tour
“50 years. It has been quite a ride. I know when I wrote those songs it was my dream to become the best musician I could be,” he says
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1977 U.K. Punk Box Set Out in June
The set “kickstarts what we hope will be a new series of compilations, celebrating the explosion of a new British phenomenon in 1977,” says the label.
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Motown ‘Complete Number 1’s’ Box Set Out in June
The collection includes hits by Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, the Temptations, Diana Ross and many others, with 10 bonus tracks added on.
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