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LP – Limited Edition Deluxe 180g Black Vinyl with All-analogue mastering by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab at Blue Heaven Studios!.Pressed at Quality Record Pressings. The man born Chester Arthur Bennett idolized folk and country singers, but his unmistakable delivery was too powerful for a blue yodel.“I couldn’t do no yodelin’,” he said, “so […]

A Sparkling Christmas

A sparkling mixture of American and British stars, featuring 23 of the biggest Christmas songs ever recorded.With Elvis Presley wishes you a “Blue Christmas”, the Drifters wishing you a “White Christmas”, a “Christmas Prayer” by Billy Fury, a “Christmas Present” from Solomon Burke, “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” with Brenda Lee, “Twistin’ Bells” by Santo […]

Power To The People

John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s 1972 album Some Time In New York City and their 1972 concerts at Madison Square Garden (less than three months after the album’s release) are the focus of a marathon 9CD + 3 x blu-ray box set, Power To The People, to be released in October, the day after what would have been Lennon’s 85th birthday. Following last year’s […]

The R&B Hits Collection 1955

This fills in another of the gaps on our strand of R&B and country collections associated with Acrobat’s highly popular “America’s Greatest Hits” series, this one focusing on the top R&B records in the US Billboard charts during 1955.This great value 104-track 4-CD anthology includes, with the exception of certain records which are unavailable for […]

Midnight At The Lost & Found

Is there life for Loaf after coming Back Out Of Hell without Todd and Jim? Yes there is with songs like the title track “Midnight At The Lost And Found” and with the opener of the album “Razor’s Edge.” Meat Loaf proves from the beginning to the end that he’s back with a voice as […]

Elvis At Stax

In the beginning of 1973 Elvis released the extremely successful live album Aloha From Hawaii Via Satellite, after which he spent the first half of that year on tour. The second half of 1973 would have to be spent in the studio recording new material and he decided to find a space closer to home […]

New Juke Box Hits

This essential collector’s edition includes the largely forgotten yet outstanding LP New Juke Box Hits, which was originally released by Chess Records in March 1961. Although the album was recorded in the midst of the legal difficulties that would put him in jail the following year, that distraction did not prevent Berry from composing top-flight […]

Collected

Charles Edward Anderson Berry aka Chuck Berry (1926 – 2017), an American singer, guitarist and songwriter, holds a significant place in the history of rock and roll. His pioneering efforts in blending rhythm and blues with rockabilly laid the foundation for what would become rock and roll, earning him the nickname Father of Rock and […]