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Release Round-Up: Week of December 3

December 3, 2021 by The Second Disc | No Comments

Welcome to the first Release Round-Up of the last month of 2021! The Doors, L.A. Woman: 50th Anniversary Edition (Elektra/Rhino) (Amazon U.S. / Amazon U.K. / Amazon Canada / Rhino.com) The sixth and final studio album from The Doors featuring Jim Morrison gets a 50th anniversary expansion from Rhino on 3 CDs and 1 LP. The original stereo album (newly remastered by Bruce Botnick) is present on both CD and LP while the bonus discs have more than two hours of previously unreleased sessions. The first CD also includes two bonus tracks, a previously unheard Sunset Sound recording…

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Release Round-Up

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Blu-Ray, Box Sets, CD, DVD, Digital Streaming, Vinyl

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Country, Folk, Jazz, Pop, Popular Standards/Vocal, Rock

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Calvin Keys, Carmen McRae, Chris Connor, Depeche Mode, Doc Watson, Doug Carn, Garbage, Nina Simone, The Black Keys, The Doors, Tom Jones, Travis, Trini Lopez

All This and Heaven, Too: BMG Reissues “Nina Simone and Her Friends” Featuring Chris Connor and Carmen McRae

November 1, 2021 by Joe Marchese | No Comments

BMG is following up its reissue earlier this year of Nina Simone’s 1959 Bethlehem Records debut Little Girl Blue with the label’s follow-up, Nina Simone and Her Friends. Like the earlier title, this newly remastered edition will be available on CD, LP, and in both high-definition and standard digital/streaming versions. The LP will be a Record Store Day Essentials emerald green 180-gram pressing available at record stores everywhere. All formats will arrive in stores on December 3. Simone’s discography for Bethlehem is famously small – just the Little Girl Blue album and…

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News

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CD, Digital Download, Digital Streaming, Vinyl

Genres:

Jazz, Popular Standards/Vocal, R&B/Soul

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Carmen McRae, Chris Connor, Nina Simone