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Many of our favorite recording artists, as well as other celebrities, have been taken from us in 2025. We pay our respects.

The 1972 concert film has been meticulously hand restored, frame-by-frame, from the original 35mm cut negative.

A 4-CD set has returned. What a lineup!

In 1979, a year dominated by disco, the singer broke through with “Sad Eyes,” after scoring an earlier hit with a cover of “The Lion Sleeps Tonight.”

It’s difficult to discern any one Seger album that stands out overall. Yet even now, this 1980 release still ranks as one of Bob’s best.

The evening was billed as “Mick Fleetwood and Friends Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac.” What a lineup!

“When we started playing with the audience in the room, it really did come alive. George seemed very powerful that night.”—Keltner

The collection now boasts 36 tracks including 16 previously unreleased performances.

Not only is the 1976 collection the overall top-seller in the States, their ‘Hotel California’ is in fourth place.

She was the first recording artist to win the Grammy Award for Record of the Year in consecutive years.

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