Author: Paul Sinclair

Patti Smith / Horses / 2CD Legacy edition reissued as vinyl replica

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The two-CD Legacy Edition of Patti Smith‘s seminal 1975 album Horses will be reissued by Sony in April as part of a second wave of Japanese-style mini-LP CD / vinyl replica reissues.
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Out This Week on 10 February 2017

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David Bowie / Vinyl reissues

Lots of David Bowie vinyl this week as Parlophone open up the Who Can I Be Now? package and make the remastered vinyl for albums like Diamond Dogs, Young Americans and Station to Station available separately. The Gouster remains exclusive to the box set, however, as does the original mix of David Live and Re:Call 2. Read more
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The Estefans block Miami Sound Machine ‘Primitive Love’ reissue

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US label Vibe On Records were all set to reissue a remastered two-CD deluxe edition of Miami Sound Machine‘s 1985 album Primitive Love, when a last minute change of heart by the Estefans has seen the project mothballed.
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Deal alert / Blondie: Pollinator 7″ box

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Blondie‘s recently announced Pollinator album is available in a massive array of formats on their official store, but fans after the seven-inch box set variant will save money by picking it up from Amazon UK.
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Status Quo / The Vinyl Singles Collection 1972-1979 / seven-inch box

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Universal are to release a series of five Status Quo seven-inch single box sets, the first of which – The Vinyl Singles Collection 1972-1979 – is due next month.
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Deal alert / Bob Dylan: Triplicate / 3LP vinyl deluxe edition

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Here’s the thing. The deluxe 3LP vinyl edition of Bob Dylan‘s new album Triplicate was briefly £49.99 yesterday when the album was announced, but has quickly gone up to £62 on Amazon UK and £74 on JPC. HOWEVER Amazon France have a fantastic price for this set right now which is much cheaper than both of those…
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Hear ‘Twenty Fine Fingers’ demo from McCartney’s Flowers in the Dirt reissue

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Paul McCartney / Flowers in the Dirt 2CD Edition

The first unreleased audio has ‘dropped’ (horrible phrase) from Paul McCartney‘s forthcoming Flowers in the Dirt reissue. Listen to the Twenty Fine Fingers demo, below.
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Bush / Razorblade Suitcase / 20th anniversary 2LP vinyl reissue

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Following a ‘digital’ anniversary reissue back in December 2016, Bush will reissue their second album, Razorblade Suitcase physically, as a deluxe 2LP vinyl package, in February.
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Marc Almond / Hits and Pieces: The Best of Marc Almond and Soft Cell

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Following on from Trials Of Eyeliner, last year’s detailed examination of the career of Marc Almond, comes Hits and Pieces a two-CD summary that includes solo material, Soft Cell and miscellaneous collaborations.
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Out This Week / on 3 February 2017

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Vangelis / Delectus - new 13CD box set

Vangelis / Delectus (box set)

Thirteen-disc Vangelis box set that collects remastered versions of all the Greek composer’s Vertigo and Polydor albums – including the Oscar winning Chariots Of Fire. Read more
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