Singer Cerys Matthews and music expert Tristram Penna go back to summer 1898 when The Gramophone Company opened offices in London’s Covent Garden. This was the very first disc record company in the UK, later becoming well known as HMV and EMI, and was the London affiliate of inventor Emile Berliner’s US National Gramophone Company. […]
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Dave Simpson writes as follows: Jean-Jacques Burnel (bass): In 1976, we played with the Ramones. In those days, [Clash bassist] Paul Simonon had a nervous tic: he used to spit on the ground. He did this just as we came off stage at Dingwalls in London, so I thumped him and it all kicked off. We […]
We are told ….. Compiling singles originally released on the Flair label (a subsidiary of the legendary Modern label, known for making a star out of B.B. King, among others), this 1960 LP was released only two years before the death of electric bluesman Elmore James. One of the most important and influential slide guitarists […]
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Wilko Johnson – Bottle Up & GoDr. Feelgood – Going Back HomeWilko Johnson – I Got A WomanWilko Johnson – That’s the Way I Love YouLarkin Poe – Bolt Cutters & The Family NameLarkin Poe – Deep Stays DownDust Radio – Problem & RemedyTroy Redfern – MercyJohn Lee Hooker – Leave My Wife AloneFenton Robinson […]
Limited edition collectors’ 5 CD + DVD complete set. This release is collated from all of the BBC owned Kinks recordings that still exist in the archive and charts the inexorable rise of the band: from the first steps on the Pye label, to the glory days as one of the greatest acts of all […]
We are told ….. Nonesuch’s Randy Newman Songbook series—comprising solo recordings of songs from throughout Newman’s five-decade career—previously included two volumes, released on CD in 2003 and 2011. Sixteen additional songs from a newly released third volume, along with five bonus tracks (“Feels Like Home,” “A Wedding in Cherokee County,” “Family Album: Homage to Alfred, […]
Two CD set in a fold out digipack, The Who Live From Toronto is a 1982 concert performance by one of the greatest rock bands of all time! Recorded at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto during their North American tour, this show features 21 Who greats including ‘My Generation’, ‘Squeeze Box’, ‘Who Are You’, ‘Baba […]
They tell us…. During the summer of 1968, The Incredible String Band played a remarkable concert at the legendary Fillmore East venue in New York. The concert was recorded by the venue’s sound desk. This is a 24-bit re-master, approved by the band, taken from that original 1968 concert tape. The accompanying booklet feature […]
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The inclusion of two studio albums plus a live set and many rarities makes for a compelling look at a transitional year for the band.
The Commoners – Fill My CupMud Morganfield – Blues In My ShoesRoadhouse – Steamboat SongThe Rolling Stones – Sympathy For The DevilLouisiana Red – Leaving GrandmaThe Milk Men – Gabba Gabba HeyBuddy Guy – Symptoms Of LoveAndy Lindquist – Liquid MileJimmy Johnson – The Things I Used To DoYates McKendree – QualifiedBoogie Beasts – Boogie […]
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As per title,played a Steve Hacket LP the other night,this would have been played to death back in the 70’s with many different cartridges including Decca’s.First track has a couple of Acoustic guitars playing,I could usually locate where they were in the mix,but it sounded all jumbled up with little separation.Another track had a guitar […]
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New 3 hour, 3CD series of releases chronicling live and unreleased performances by the late & great John Cipollina. Rarities will include his unique virtuoso playing in Quicksilver Messenger Service, Copperhead, Zero, Terry and the Pirates and Dinosaurs. “I like the rapid punch of solid state for the bottom, and the rodent gnawing distortion of […]
To celebrate the 80th birthday of the legendary American composer, The Complete Sony Recordings is the first ever release of Philip Glass Sony Classical recordings together in a limited-edition box set. The 24-CD set includes the first ever release of Glassworks specially mixed for your personal cassette player on CD, a 44 minute interview with […]
We are told: The entire original King Biscuit Flower Hour, WXRT, WLIR, WMMR, Washington DC and KBCO FM Broadcasts Covering performances from Nine Incredible shows; Ripley’s Music Hall 1983, The Spectrum 1984 & 1988, Chicago Blues Festival 1985, Fox Theatre 1986, Mann Music Center 1987, Red Rocks Amphitheatre 1989 and include five bonus tracks performed […]