Gilbert O’Sullivan‘s new self-titled album is released today and although it earned a mention in this week’s Out This Week post, it turns out you can buy SIGNED vinyl and CD editions from his official online store.
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John Lennon’s Imagine reissued as comprehensive six-disc box set
In October, Universal Music will reissue John Lennon‘s 1971 Imagine album across a number of physical formats as Imagine – The Ultimate Collection. The most exciting of these is a new six-disc (four CDs and two blu-ray audio discs) super deluxe edition box set that is ‘remixed and remastered’ and contains all manner of outtakes, sessions, demos, alternate takes, surround mixes, and more. 135 tracks in total.
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Trevor Horn / The Reflection / 2LP vinyl
Legendary producer Trevor Horn‘s music for Japanese anime superhero series The Reflection was issued in Japan last year on CD (and a special CD+DVD edition), but will now be available for the first time as a limited edition coloured vinyl pressing.
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This Week’s Reissue and Box Set Deals
UK: The Who Live at The Fillmore East 1968 3LP vinyl – £20
Three LPs of The Who live in 1968 for £20. What’s not to like!
Bob Dylan / New book: A Year and A Day
Publishers Taschen have just released an ‘affordable’ version of their book Bob Dylan: A Year and A Day, by Daniel Kramer.
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Belinda Carlisle coloured vinyl
Belinda Carlisle’s four Virgin Records-era albums – Heaven On Earth (1987), Runaway Horses (1989), Live Your Life Be Free (1991) and Real (1993) – will be available individually as coloured vinyl pressings, next month.
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A Certain Ratio / “The Graveyard and The Ballroom” orange vinyl pressing
English post-punk band A Certain Ratio‘s debut, The Graveyard And The Ballroom, will be reissued on orange vinyl as part of Mute’s 40th anniversary celebrations.
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Primal Scream / Give Out But Don’t Give Up: The Original Memphis Recordings
Primal Scream are to release the original ‘Memphis Recordings’ that eventually became their 1994 album Give Out But Don’t Give Up as a 2CD or 2LP vinyl set.
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Soft Cell / Keychains and Snowstorms: The Singles / new single-disc hits set
In addition to the forthcoming 10-disc rarities set Keychains and Snowstorms, Soft Cell have announced a new singles compilation which shares the same moniker and cover art.
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Fun Lovin’ Criminals / 100% Colombian / new white vinyl pressing
The Fun Lovin’ Criminals 1998 album 100% Colombian will be reissued as a white vinyl pressing in November.
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Out This Week / on 24 August 2018
Japan / Gentlemen Take Polaroids and Tin Drum half-speed mastered vinyl Vinyl
Half-speed mastered vinyl editions of Japan‘s Gentlemen Take Polaroids and Tin Drum are released this week. These are pressed at 45RPM.
John Lennon’s Imagine album: 2018 reissue campaign, explained
A reissue of John Lennon‘s 1971 Imagine album has long been rumoured for 2018, but is it actually happening and is there anything else going on? Let SDE explain…
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Cocteau Twins / Treasure Hiding: The Fontana Years / 4CD box set
Universal Music will, in October, issue Treasure Hiding: The Fontana Years, a four-CD box set that brings together the Cocteau Twins last two albums, recorded for the Fontana label, along with associated B-sides, EPs and radio sessions.
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The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society super deluxe box
BMG will issue a 50th anniversary edition of The Kinks‘ 1968 album The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society in October.
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Exclusive: Ultravox / Extended: newly remastered 12-inch versions collected
2CD • 4LP vinyl • Remastered • Analogue cut vinyl
SDE can bring you the exclusive news that November will see the release of Extended, a brand new Ultravox collection that brings together classic 12-inch remixes.
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Aretha Franklin dies aged 76
Aretha Franklin has died at the age of 76. The ‘Queen of Soul’ had been diagnosed with cancer back in 2010 and passed away in Detroit today.
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Lindsey Buckingham to issue a new Solo Anthology on 3CD and 6LP vinyl
This October, Rhino will release a Lindsey Buckingham Solo Anthology which will be available in three physical formats.
Solo Anthology – The Best of Lindsey Buckingham to give the package its full (and rather prosaic) title, spans Buckingham’s six solo studio albums, from 1981’s Law and Order to 2011’s Seeds We Sow. It also includes oddities like contributions to soundtracks such as National Lampoon’s Vacation (‘Holiday Road’ and ‘Dancin’ Across The USA’) and Back To The Future (‘Time Bomb Town’).
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This Week’s Box Set and Reissue Deals
Rolling Stones / Their Satanic Majesties Request – 2LP+2SACD deluxe – £38
Bananarama / Live at the London Eventim Hammersmith Apollo
2CD+DVD and 3LP vinyl sets commemorating their first ever tour
Bananarama reunited last year and completed a successful 22-date UK tour. The evening at London’s Eventim Hammersmith Apollo, in late November, was recorded and filmed and will be issued as a 2CD+DVD set next month.
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Richard Ashcroft / Natural Rebel
New album • Signed CDs and vinyl • Exclusive coloured vinyl
Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft will issue Natural Rebel, his fifth solo album, in October and fans are spoilt for choice with some good value signed and exclusive items available.
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