The British Invasion knocked a lot of crooners off the pop charts—but not Vinton, who kept rolling year after year. His Christmas releases kept charting, too, including his 1963 EP "Songs of... more
In ’74, Frank embarked on a six-show "Main Event" tour culminating in a televised Madison Square Garden concert. This LP of the best performances from that tour cracked the Top 40; Sinatra’s backed... more
Murphey celebrates the birth of the Outlaw Country sound in ’60s/’70s Austin on this new album full of heart and history. Michael was right there in Austin when these songs by the likes of Guy Clark,... more
Two of the best-selling LPs and finest showcases for the legendary guitarist who was drafted into service by Sinatra, Como, Raymond Scott, Enoch Light and so many others. Dating from ’59 and ’62,... more
Producer extraordinaire (and Shooter Jennings’ good friend) Dave Cobb helmed this new album at RCA Studio A in Nashville. Shooter fully lives up to his extraordinary birthright here, singing... more
Eight albums and 22 years into her recording career, Madeleine still rivets as she challenges the confines of jazz and explores the fringes of contemporary music with infectious curiosity. She teamed... more
Melanie played a storied set at Woodstock, was the first solo pop/rock artist to play Carnegie Hall—and was much loved in England, too, but hadn’t played there in many years when Jarvis Cocker sent... more
THE definitive 4CD collection of New York blues music, produced in a deluxe digipak with 80 page book! |Down Home Blues: New York is THE definitive collection of blues music from New York City and... more
When this future country star was growing up in the Australian outback, the campfire was as much a tool of survival as it was of inspiration. Kasey engaged in cooking as well as all manner of... more
The actor behind Gomer Pyle was also, of course, the singer on many much-loved Columbia albums. Jim’s rich baritone warmed many a living room with his Columbia LPs "The Jim Nabors Christmas Album" (a... more
Guitarist for everyone from Raymond Scott to Frank Sinatra (and especially Perry Como), Tony just missed the Top 40 with Roman Guitar (Vol. 2) in ’62. It’s here along with his equally divine Spanish... more
This 17-track collection presents the peerless vocal trio lending their flawless style to a mix of holiday standards and patriotic numbers like "Battle Hymn of the Republic" and "America the... more
This amazing CD explodes with 30 original smash hits ALL IN STEREO, most for the first time! Technology has freed these 50s & 60s classics from their narrow one-track existence making them sound so... more
His famous compositions, his own recordings from four decades, rare demos with Hoagy Carmichael and Andre Previn at the piano…29 highly desirable Mercer tracks! The first recorded version of In the... more
The beloved Lennon Sisters from the "Lawrence Welk Show" share in the joy of the holiday season with 14 fabulous Christmas songs on their 1961 album. Includes "Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer," "I... more
| | | | | | PACIFIC NORTHWEST '73-'74: BELIEVE IT IF YOU NEED IT RECORDINGS: |The Pacific Northwest offers up a rich feast of land, sky, and water. It is ripe with influences, abundant with symbols,... more
From their ’70s/’80s smashes to songs from their 2007 album "Find Your Own Way Home," REO Speedwagon bring stadium-rock anthems to an intimate setting here. Listen on CD or watch on DVD (filmed in... more
Cliff Richard’s band struck out on their own in ’59, eventually rivaling the Ventures as the world’s most successful and enduring instrumental rock ’n’ roll band. Connoisseurs of great guitar sounds... more
Waylon’s peak outlaw period was still a couple years away when he entered Scotty Moore’s Music City Recorders in Nashville on July 13, 1970. These tracks, amazingly, have never been released;... more
A career-crossing comp marking the 80th birthday of the country-pop superstar: his smashes "Lucille," "The Gambler," "She Believes in Me," "Coward of the County," "You Decorated My Life," "Lady,"... more
Patti Page is the only female artist in history to have scored country chart hits in five consecutive decades, from the 1940s to the 1980s. This collection gathers together 31 of her best C&W... more
Clapton got so giddy over his first-ever Christmas album that he drew the cover illustration of Santa himself! OK, his artwork may be amateur, but his bluesy spins on the classics are pro all the way... more
One of the definitive documents of the acid-rock era. The 17-minute title odyssey joins My Mirage; Flowers and Beads; Are You Happy, and the rest of their fuzzed-out 1968 classic!
Who wouldn’t want to receive such a personal holiday salutation from the King? Here’s the next best thing—12 timeless classics including "If Every Day Was Like Christmas," "Santa Claus Is Back In... more
As one of the first female country stars to write and produce her own material, Bobbie was a trendsetter as well as a tremendous talent. Her first comprehensive retrospective combines her complete... more
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