Parlophone are to issue vinyl versions of the six studio albums included their David Bowie Five Years box set separately at the end of next month…
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Author: Paul Sinclair
Top 10: Best of the Best of Bowie
When David Bowie‘s Nothing Has Changed compilation came out in 2014, here at SDE we thought it would be interesting to look back at the proliferation of ‘greatest hits’ compilations that have hit the marketplace over the years. Bowie has certainly had his fair share and with the very sad news of his death, there will undoubtedly be more in the future. So here’s another opportunity to take a look at ten of them; the best of the best of Bowie, if you will…
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Deal alert / David Bowie: Big saving on Five Years 13LP vinyl box set
The 13LP vinyl version of David Bowie‘s Five Years 1969-1973 as available cheaply tonight on Amazon Italy.
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David Bowie / Top 10 Lost Tracks
First published on SDE four years ago, here’s another look at ten of the best David Bowie gems that remain out of print… Continue reading “David Bowie / Top 10 Lost Tracks”
David Bowie dies aged 69
David Bowie has died aged 69 just two days after the release of what is his final studio album ★ (Blackstar).
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Saturday Deluxe / 9 Jan 2016
Bowie’s Birthday
Many happy returns to David Bowie who was 69 yesterday. He’s looking great – even if I do miss his old teeth – and seems to be enjoying life as a recording artist who does no promotional work at all, save for making those spooky vids…
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Deal alert / Bruce Springsteen / Albums Collection 8LP vinyl box
Cheapest price EVER for the Bruce Springsteen Albums Collection, Vol 1 1973-1984 8LP vinyl box on Amazon UK right now!
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Michael Jackson / Off The Wall reissued with Spike Lee doc
Michael Jackson‘s 1979 album Off The Wall will be reissued as a CD+Blu-ray (or CD+DVD) edition next month, featuring the album in its original form with Michael Jackson’s Journey from Motown to Off the Wall, a new documentary directed by Spike Lee.
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Phil Collins / Hello, I Must Be Going & Dance into the Light / 2CD sets
No hanging around, as Warners and Phil Collins plan to follow-up the as-yet-unissued reissues of Face Value and Both Sides – phase one of the ‘Take A Look At Me Now’ retrospective campaign – just four weeks later, with two disc deluxe editions of Hello, I Must Be Going and Dance Into The Light due at the end of February…
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David Bowie / Bowie at the Beeb / four-LP vinyl box set
Over fifteen years after the original CD release, the best of David Bowie‘s BBC radio sessions – Bowie at the Beeb – is being issued as a 4LP vinyl box set.
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David Bowie / new video for Lazarus
The buttons-for-eyes are back! David Bowie‘s new album ★ (Blackstar) is out on Friday and he’s just released a new Johan Renck-directed video for the excellent Lazarus. Check out the film below:
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Elvis Presley / The Album Collection career-spanning 60CD box set
In March this year, Sony Music’s catalog division, Legacy Recordings will release The Album Collection, a limited edition 60CD Elvis Presley box set commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the release of Elvis Presley, The King’s first album for RCA…
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The Monkees / Classic Album Collection / final artwork
Two and a half weeks ahead of release, here’s the final artwork (and full track listing) for the 10CD The Monkees Classic Album Collection box set.
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Bob Dylan competition winner
The Bob Dylan competition has finished yesterday, and we can announce the winner…
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SDE Reissue Preview for 2016
Another year over and a new one just begun... 2015 brought us some fantastic reissues and box sets, but for those who enjoy their glasses half empty, it also failed to deliver some hoped-for product (hello, Kate Bush, Prince and Pet Shop Boys).
This year should be good though and I’m sure we will see a 30th anniversary edition of the PSB’s debut Please. Hopefully, after the big announcement last month, Concord Bicycle Music Company will be using pedal power to deliver R.E.M. fans an Out Of Time 25th deluxe too.
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Frida box set winner
The Frida competition has now finished, and we can announce the winner…
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Out This Week / 8 January 2016
David Bowie / Blackstar
David Bowie follows up 2013’s The Next Day with ★ (pronounced ‘Blackstar’), a new seven-track long-player that promises experimentation and ‘jazzy’ leanings. 
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Ashford & Simpson / Gimme Something Real expanded edition
Later this month, Big Break Records will reissue an expanded version of Ashford & Simpson‘s 1973 debut Gimme Something Real.
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Jason Donovan / Ten Good Reasons
BMG are to reissue an expanded version of Jason Donovan‘s 1989 debut Ten Good Reasons in February…
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Tony Banks / deluxe reissues
Esoteric Recordings will in February reissue deluxe editions of two albums by Genesis founder and keyboard player Tony Banks…
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