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Bruce Springsteen Shakes Up Career Timeline With ‘Tracks II: The Lost Albums’ Box Set

The previously unheard albums, spanning 83 songs, fill in rich chapters of the classic rock legend’s expansive discography.

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Jeff Beck Solo LPs, ‘Truth’ and ‘Beck-Ola,’ Get Color Vinyl Reissues

His first two albums after having left the Yardbirds introduced the world to the talents of Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood.

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Feelin’ Alright: 1967-1972 British Music Box Set Arrives

The 64-track compilation celebrates “post mod grooves and heavy British R&B” from such bands as Deep Purple, Fleetwood Mac and, of course, Traffic, whose song inspired the title.

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Barbra Streisand Joined By Dylan, McCartney on Duets Album

The album serves as a long-awaited follow-up to 2014’s #1, Platinum-certified duets collection, Partners.

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Rod Stewart Issues Solo Career-Spanning ‘Ultimate Hits’

The legend’s 80th birthday celebration continues with the new collection and another busy tour schedule.

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Top 40 Hits in June 1968 Were Jumpin’

As summer began, future classic rock hits were being played alongside a wild assortment of soul, country and instrumental favorites.

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Annie Lennox Book, ‘Retrospective,’ A Visual Memoir, Coming

The title features more than 200 images from Polaroids and portraits to music video stills and album covers, along with personal anecdotes.

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Radio Hits June 1974: From ‘Sundown’ to ‘Midnight’

We were listening to two Canadian singer-songwriters who had the biggest hits of their careers this week, alongside big songs from Grand Funk and Paul McCartney.

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Bobby Sherman, Former Teen Heartthrob and Pop Star, Dies at 81

He starred on the TV series Here Come the Brides and earned a series of Gold singles in the late ’60s and early ’70s.

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The Band’s Richard Manuel is Subject of ‘His Life and Music’ Book

The title, spanning the Hawks to Bob Dylan to The Band, focuses on his compositions and performances.

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