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Salvo Music are to collaborate with direct-to-fan music platform PledgeMusic once again on When Slade Rocked The World 1971-1975, a new luxury Slade box set that will celebrate the English rock band’s phenomenally successful run of singles and albums in the first half of the 1970s.
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Rhino have revealed that the five-LP vinyl edition of You Can Dance, Sing Or Anything 1970-75, the forthcoming Faces box set, will be cut straight from the analogue tapes.
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The recently announced Queen vinyl box Studio Collection, which contains all 15 studio albums pressed across 18 coloured vinyl LPs is finally available to order on one of the Amazon sites and the price on Amazon Italy is a cool £50 cheaper than its competitors.
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Edsel Records have launched a ‘Classics’ range that sees acclaimed or popular albums issued at a budget price but in smart packaging.
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50 Years: The Official History is a new 320-page hardcover book on The Who scheduled for release by Harper Design this October.
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Save £40 on the UK price of David Bowie‘s Five Years 1969-1973 VINYL box set by pre-ordering from Amazon Italy.
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Roger Waters‘ best studio album is reissued and represented across a large number of formats including CD+Blu-ray, double vinyl and SACD. 
The Sisters of Mercy‘s 1985 debut is reissued by Warners as a 4LP box set, although technically it’s an LP and three 12-inch singles, all pressed on 180g vinyl.
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David Gilmour releases, Rattle That Lock, his fourth studio album in September.
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Universal Music will issue Studio Collection, a new Queen 18LP vinyl box set this September. It will contain all 15 studio albums released by the band pressed on vibrant 180g coloured vinyl in hues sympathetic to the original artwork.
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This six-LP Complete Columbia Albums Collection vinyl box is limited edition with only 1000 of the numbered Simon and Garfunkel boxes being produced. You can pay £134 on Amazon UK if you wish, but why not pay almost HALF that price on Amazon Germany.
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Rhino will release a You Can Make Me Dance, Sing or Anything 1970-1975 next month, a new five-CD box set that collects newly remastered versions of the Faces’ four studio albums, complete with previously unreleased bonus tracks.
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Details of the 30th anniversary super deluxe edition box set of Hunting High and Low, a-ha‘s 1985 debut album, have finally been officially confirmed, seven months after fans were alerted to the fact that the project was happening.
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Simon and Garfunkel‘s 1981 Concert in Central Park is being released on double 180g vinyl and as a CD+DVD combo pack next month.
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The Singles 1986-2014, the forthcoming 29CD box set from Belinda Carlisle, has just dropped in price by around £20 on Amazon UK.
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Amazing price at the moment on Amazon UK for the four-CD version of The Moody Blues Timeless Flight.
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Private Dancer was massive. As Heaven 17‘s Martyn Ware, who co-produced two tracks, correctly pointed out when he talked to SDE about the album last year “at that point in recording history there were three or four albums that everybody had – I call them coffee table albums. And that was one of those.”
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Early next month, Sony/Legacy will reissue Elvis Presley‘s 1975 album, Today, as 40th anniversary two-disc Legacy Edition.
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Matt Johnson‘s Hyena soundtrack was issued on CD back in March under his own Cineola label (and the ‘The The’ moniker), but later this month a special double vinyl edition is due from Death Waltz Records.
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French music legend Jean Michel Jarre is undertaking an ambitious collaboration project with other artists who share his passion for electronic music.
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The Record Store Day vinyl gave us highlights, but now Sony/Legacy issue a four CD edition of Sly and the Family Stone‘s 1968 concerts at the famous Fillmore East venue, featuring early and late performances from both dates.
Nine studio albums and 1983’s Farewell Tour fill up this 10CD set that collects The Doobie Brothers‘ Warner Bros. output that spanned more than a decade.
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