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Otis Redding "Live in London & Paris" Album Due on Stax Records
Redding is backed by Booker T. & the MGs featuring Steve Cropper and the Mar-Keys. Tom Dowd supervised the recording. LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Otis Redding was at the peak of his stardom in March, 1967 when he crossed the Atlantic to perform for his growing European fan base. As part of the traveling Stax/Volt Revue ...
Gabe Dixon Band Tour Announced, CD out August 26th
To kick off the release of their eponymous Fantasy Records debut, the Gabe Dixon Band will tour clubs nationwide in September and October, including shows at New York's Bowery Ballroom, Philadelphia's Theatre of Living Arts, Los Angeles' Roxy Theatre, and San Francisco's Great American Music Hall. The band will share the stage with Stephen Kellogg & ...
Jobriath's Elektra Albums Reissued on Collectors' Choice - Next Big Thing Who Never Was
The first openly gay glam-rock star left two curious albums, Jobriath and Creatures of the Street, in his wake. Yet he died forgotten in 1983. By 1973, the rock world had shed its hippie past in favor of a more theatrical universe of glam and glitter. David Bowie had given the world Ziggy Stardust, and Lou ...
Concord Music Group's Statement on Isaac Hayes
The Stax Records and Concord Music Group family lost a great friend on Sunday when soul music giant Isaac Hayes died suddenly at the age of 65. To the world he was Black Moses, Ike The Ripper and, later, Chef from TV's South Park. To the rest of us who had the extraordinary opportunity to work ...
Creedence Clearwater LPS Reissued on Fantasy with Bonus Tracks on Sept. 30
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL'S FIRST SIX ALBUMS REISSUED IN EXPANDED EDITIONS ON FANTASY RECORDS SEPTEMBER 30 Digitally remastered reissues will include rare and previously unreleased bonus material with liners by noted music journalists BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- The first six albums by Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame inductees Creedence Clearwater Revival will be reissued by Fantasy ...
Holly Golightly & the Brokeoffs' First U.S. Album and 50-City U.S. Tour Coming This Fall
Legendary U.K. lo-fi indie rocker had American albums on Sympathy for the Record Industry . . . First U.S. release with the Brokeoffs celebrated with fall tour dates Holly Golightly & the Brokeoffs, heralded by NME as “a glorious example of what rock 'n' roll should be," have signed with Transdreamer Records (distributed by MRI Distribution/RED) ...
Old 97's Murry Hammond's First Solo Album Due August 18
On August 18, 2008, Old 97's bass player and co-frontman Murry Hammond will celebrate the national release of his first full-length album outside of the Old 97's. For two months prior to this street date, the album - I Don't Know Where I'm Going But I'm On My Way - was made available exclusively at Old ...
'The Very Best of Little Richard' Nails the Specialty Records Years
25-song compilation contains all the hits along with two previously unissued tracks and liner notes by Billy Vera When Little Richard recorded “Tutti Frutti" in 1955 at Cosimo's Studio in New Orleans with A&R man Bumps Blackwell, rock 'n' roll was taken to a thrilling new level. The pounding piano, the high voice and trills, and ...
Jan & Dean Definitive Liberty Singles Collection Coming On Collectors' Choice on August 26
42-song set on Collectors' Choice includes such hits as “Surf City," “Little Old Lady From Pasadena," “Dead Man's Curve," “Drag City," “Ride the Wild Surf," “Batman" and “Popsicle," plus Jan Berry solo singles and extensive liner notes and photos LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Jan & Dean rode the surf wave to the top of the charts ...
James McMurtry Sweeps Nominations
McMurtry's breakthrough album, Just Us Kids, spent six weeks at #1 in Radio & Records and appeared on four charts in Billboard. In tonight's announcement of nominees for the 2008 Americana Honors & Awards, James McMurtry was nominated in three categories: “Best Artist," “Best Album" and “Best Song." The album is his current CD, Just Us ...
