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Scorpions to Release Rock Ballads Anthology
Born to Touch Your Feelings, named after their 1977 song, collects 17 power ballads including two new recordings from the German metal band
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Bob Dylan ‘Trouble No More’ Set Due Nov. 3: Listen
The newest Bootleg edition in Columbia/Legacy Recordings lavish mining of his catalog features 100 previously unreleased live and studio recordings from 1979-1981
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Blue Thumb Box Set: Leon, Tina, Mason, Hicks +
The label released music by everyone from Captain Beefheart to the Pointer Sisters, Love, John Mayall, Marc Bolan and Albert Collins.
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Dr. John Collection Features Jagger, Clapton +
The new collection features Atco label recordings by the New Orleans legend, plus unreleased tracks featuring Derek & the Dominoes and Stones members.
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Neil Young ‘Decade’ Reissued on 40th Anniversary
The long-out-of-print anthology is returning in CD, vinyl and digital formats. When originally released in 1977 it was the first Young compilation.
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The Who & Townshend: New Box Set + Reissues
New CD and vinyl packages feature all of the Who’s single A- and B-sides, Townshend’s ‘Scoop’ albums, ‘Live at Leeds,’ ‘Meaty, Beaty…’ and more
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Fats Domino Tributes Pour In
Musicians, entertainers and others are mourning the passing of the rock and roll pioneer, including many New Orleans neighbors
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Tom Waits Reissue Series Announced
The singer-songwriter will release, this year, newly remastered versions of each of his albums in the Anti- Records catalog.
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Jimmy Webb ‘Angel Heart’ Expanded Reissue Due
Everything that could possibly go wrong did, except the music. The new reissue includes previously unreleased tracks and demos to the original.
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Otis Redding ‘Definitive Album Collection’ Due
The set includes all seven of the iconic soul singer’s original albums, from his 1964 debut to the posthumously released ‘The Dock of the Bay.’
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