Equilibrium Records To Release 'Someone Talked! Memories Of World War II' With Grammy Winner William Bolcom, Joan Morris, Robert White, Hazen Schumacher
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Equilibrium Records) - Recalling a time of patriotism, heroism, and happy homecomings, 'Someone Talked! Memories of World War II' transports listeners back to the era of USO Shows, war bonds, and Victory Gardens. Featuring Grammy Award-winning composer and pianist William ...
| Janet Jackson's Greatest Hits Celebrated On NUMBER ONES
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - Janet Jackson has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, and is one of the best-selling artists in contemporary music. For the first time ever, 33 of Janet's global No 1 hits, plus the newly recorded single, "Make Me," will be available ...
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Legacy Recordings Commemorating Elvis Presley's 75th Birthday With The Release Of Elvis 75 - Good Rockin' Tonight, The Ultimate Career-Spanning Boxed Set
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Legacy Records) - Legacy Recordings is proud to announce the release of Elvis 75 - Good Rockin' Tonight, the ultimate career-spanning collection of seminal recordings by Elvis Presley, in commemoration of the King of Rock & Roll's 75th birthday (January 8, 2010). Elvis ...
| Zappa Vocal Legend Napoleon Murphy Brock To Release Vintage Live Recordings
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (Top40 Charts/ Glass Onyon PR) - Zappa vocal legend and 2008 Grammy Award recipient Napoleon Murphy Brock plans to release a CD of vintage live recordings in December 2009 entitled 'This is What Frank Zappa Heard - Just in Case You Were Wondering - Live at the Red Noodle in Waikiki, ...
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Feels Like Double Vision for Multi-Platinum Rockers Foreigner
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Rhino Entertainment) - Foreigner, one of the world's most popular and enduring rock bands, celebrates having two albums in the Billboard Top 200 chart simultaneously. The band's new release, "Can't Slow Down," entered the upper atmosphere of the chart at a very impressive ...
| Audio Fidelity Releases Lynyrd Skynyrd 'Second Helping' And Yes '90125' CDs In 24 Karat Gold
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Audio Fidelity ) - Marshall Blonstein and his Audio Fidelity imprint, a leading reissue label, has announced they will release two more classic rock albums on October 13th. Audio Fidelity is proud to add Lynyrd Skynyrd's breakthrough southern rock cornerstone Second Helping ...
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THE ORIGINAL SCEPTER RECORDINGS OF B.J. THOMAS TO BE REISSUED ON COLLECTORS' CHOICE ON NOVEMBER 10
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Conqueroo Music) - B.J. Thomas is best known for his huge pop hits like 'Hooked on a Feeling' and 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head.' But few realize that his support network during his years on Scepter Records (1966-'73) included legendary writers and producers - people ...
| Queen Makes Music History With Launch Of Absolute Greatest Album
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Logitech) - The legendary rock band, Queen, announced today that they are making music history with the release of its new album, Absolute Greatest - the ultimate compilation of the band's most popular, enduring and iconic songs. In an industry first, Queen is joining up with ...
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David Bowie's A Reality Tour Arrives As 2-CD Set
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Legacy Recordings) - The most recent original full-length entries in the David Bowie catalog are his REALITY studio album (released September 2003), and subsequent live DVD, A REALITY TOUR (October 2004), which presented his world tour of October 2003 through June 2004. A REALITY ...
| Creedence Clearwater Revival's 'The Singles Collection'
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Conqueroo Music) - Creedence Clearwater Revival's golden era of hit singles (fall of 1968 through spring of 1972) rivals that of any band in rock 'n' roll history. The Southern-flavored quartet from El Cerrito, Calif., turned out 17 hits in a 44-month stretch, nine of them ...
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Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers To Release Multiple Disc 'The Live Anthology' On November 22, 2009
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - The week of November 22nd Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers and Reprise Records will release The Live Anthology, a multiple-disc set of recordings drawn from thirty years of live performances. The collection brings together material from 1978-2007 culled ...
| Britney Spears 'The Singles Collection' In Stores On November 24, 2009
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Jive Records) - In celebration of the 10th anniversary of her debut on the music scene, Jive Records is releasing Britney Spears The Singles Collection on November 24. To launch the special package a brand new single entitled "3," which Britney recently recorded with hitmaker ...
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Foo Fighters Reveal Greatest Hits Tracklist!
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Foo Fighters Official Website) - Greatest Hits will be a compilation album released by the Foo Fighters on November 3, 2009. It will contain two new songs, "Wheels" and "Word Forward" as well as the songs "The Pretender," "All My Life," "Learn To Fly," "Best Of You," "Times ...
| U2: The Unforgettable Fire Remastered
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - U2's fourth album, The Unforgettable Fire, has been remastered and will be released by Mercury Records on October 27, 2009. This special edition marks 25 years since the album's original release in October 1984. Recorded at Slane Castle, Ireland, ...
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Beastie Boys HELLO NASTY, Final Installment Of Deluxe Remastered Edition In Stores Sept. 22
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Capitol Records) - The last installment of the deluxe, remastered, expanded and altogether awesome Beastie Boys catalogue reissues has been confirmed: The multi-platinum 1998 opus Hello Nasty will be given the 2-CD/vinyl box set/multi-format treatment featuring 21 bonus tracks ...
| TINY TIM'S 'I'VE NEVER SEEN A STRAIGHT BANANA,' 1976 RECORDINGS MADE BY RICHARD BARONE, TO FINALLY SEE THE LIGHT OF DAY
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Conqueroo Music) - In 1976, at the age of 16, Richard Barone - known for his acclaimed solo albums, fronting the '80s pop trio the Bongos, and authoring Frontman: Surviving the Rock Star Myth - produced an album for the late Tiny Tim. As a high-school student in Tampa, Barone ...
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Total Madness (Best Of): Classic Singles & Greatest Hits + DVD
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ USM Media) - Total Madness: 30 years of classic singles on one album! Celebrate the 30th anniversary of one of the UK's most popular ever bands with Total Madness - a unique value for money release with over 20 top 20 singles and their accompanying videos on one CD and DVD ...
| Can't get Enough of Barry White: Legendary Maestro's 65th Celebrated With Number Ones Greatest Hits Collection and 5-Disc Unlimited Rarities Box Set
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - Barry White's deep, mesmerizing voice, romantic rhythms and satiny late-night love songs elevated the singer-songwriter-producer into a global icon. In celebration of his phenomenal career, Hip-O/UMe in association with the Barry White estate will ...
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Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Carpenters' Recording Debut, the Two-CD 40/40 Features 40 of the Duo's Best-Loved Recordings
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - In 1969, Karen and Richard Carpenter signed to A&M Records and released their debut album. Forty years later, the Carpenters are recognized not only as the most successful brother-sister act in music history and one of the best-selling acts ...
| Best Buy Celebrates the 9-9-09 Release of 'The Beatles ROCK BAND' and Beatles Remastered Studio Albums with In-Store Events in 10 Top Markets
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Best Buy) - Beatlemania is in full swing at Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) to celebrate the release of The Beatles: ROCK BAND and The Beatles' remastered studio albums. On Wednesday, Sept. 9, the nation's leading entertainment destination will celebrate the launch by giving away ...
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