2014 vinyl LP pressing reissue of The Animals’ greatest hits collection covering the 1964-1965 period. Pressed on 180 G clear vinyl as part of ABKCO’s Clearly Classic Vinyl Series, showcasing The Animals’ tough-edged rock hits combined with their more devoted blues and R&B workouts. Produced by legendary producer, Mickie Most with the original line up of Eric Burdon, …
‘Boardwalk Empire Volume 2: Music From The HBO® Original Series features all new recordings from a wide range of vocalists including Elvis Costello, Neko Case, Patti Smith, Liza Minnelli, Rufus Wainwright, Loudon Wainwright III, St. Vincent, David Johansen, Matt Berninger from The National and more, singing timeless standards and forgotten gems from the 1920s. With instrumentation recorded by …
Music plays a huge part in director Wes Anderson’s meticulously crafted world. For this movie set in India, he’s come up with a typically wide-ranging, mind-boggling soundtrack largely culled from the mid-’60s and early ’70s, despite the fact that the film is set in the present. Though Indian cinema has come to mean Bollywood for most Americans, Anderson …
From Sam Cooke’s teenage debut as a full fledged member of the legendary Soul Stirrers in 1951 through his career as a rhythm and blues phenomenon thanks to the recordings for which he is acknowledged as the progenitor of soul music. His hit songs, most of which he wrote, went on to become pop standards, enduring to this …
2009 soundtrack to Wes Anderson’s first animated feature, based on the beloved Roald Dahl book. Academy Award nominee Anderson is best known for his film’s Rushmore, The Royal Tenebaums and The Darjeeling Limited. Fantastic Mr. Fox. makes its Atlantic-crossing aboard a magical soundtrack featuring an unforgettable score by award-winning composer Alexandre Desplat, as well as vintage Folk, Jazz, …
Double vinyl LP repressing of this 1971 collection from The Rolling Stones, one of the biggest selling titles in their 50 year career. Features all the great hits spanning the years 1964 to 1971. Features 21 …
DECEMBER’S CHILDREN marked a crucial point in the Stones’ development. The band was beginning to move away from its blues/R&B roots toward something more uniquely its own. Certainly those roots were far from absent in the songs composed for this album, and the Stones still cover their share of the masters here (Chuck Berry, Arthur Alexander, Hank Snow), …
12 X 5 includes material recorded by the Stones at Chicago’s Chess Studios (home to the band’s idols Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf) on their first US tour. Though this document of the group’s early R&B period kicks off with a couple of covers from unsurprising sources (Chuck Berry’s “Around and Around,”) Mick and Keith waste little time …
