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Platinum Collection
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The Life & Crimes of Alice Cooper
: :This tribute has most of the right ingredients: fancy packaging, excellent liner notes by Sex Pistol John Lydon), and 84 tracks licensed from 21 albums spanning 1965 to 1998. The opening disc begins with four rare Yardbirds-influenced garage-band singles from the Spiders and the Nazz--the bands that geeky Vince Furnier and his pals Michael Bruce, Glen Buxton, and Dennis Dunaway formed in Phoenix, Arizona. The band's subsequent L.A. years are chronicled via nine tracks from their first three albums. Suddenly, in the tracks from Killer ...
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Cameo Parkway 1957-1967
:Album Description:The first comprehensive compilation of releases on Philadelphia's legendary Cameo Parkway label, whose hits dominated the independent music market for several years during a golden era of pop music. Includes classic artists such as Bobby Rydell, The Orlons, The Dovells, Dee Dee Sharp, The Tymes, Chubby Checker and many more. Contains 115 tracks on 4 CD's, including 60 Top 40 hits! Universal. :Nervous and retiring, Bernie Lowe hardly seemed the stuff of an indie-label pioneer. But when the musician and former music-school teacher teamed ...
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The 1930's Recordings
: :It's difficult to pinpoint the most phenomenal detail of the Mills Brothers' five-CD 1930s Recordings. Is it the audio? The unbelievable genius of the Mills family from Piqua, Ohio? The tune selection? Rest assured that you get gobs of genius from this set--in performance, in audio quality, in scope of music. In terms of sound, John R.T. Davies, whose work on the Louis Armstrong Hot Fives and Sevens JSP 4-CD set makes that set the premier Satchmo set, remastered these 116 tracks meticulously. In terms ...
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Casablanca Records Story
: :It's difficult to pinpoint the most phenomenal detail of the Mills Brothers' five-CD 1930s Recordings. Is it the audio? The unbelievable genius of the Mills family from Piqua, Ohio? The tune selection? Rest assured that you get gobs of genius from this set--in performance, in audio quality, in scope of music. In terms of sound, John R.T. Davies, whose work on the Louis Armstrong Hot Fives and Sevens JSP 4-CD set makes that set the premier Satchmo set, remastered these 116 tracks meticulously. In terms ...
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Genesis Archive, Vol. 1: 1967-1975
: :The Who needed two rock operas to reach their apex, but Genesis climaxed first time out with The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway. On the live version which takes up half of this four-CD box, the Peter Gabriel-fronted incarnation goes out with a bang, dressing up its art rock in black leather and brass knuckles. Disc 3's live renditions of 'Supper's Ready' and 'Dancing with the Moonlit Knight' are nearly as powerful, while Disc 4's demos from the embryonic late-'60s lineup offer a pleasing glimpse ...
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The Seekers Complete
:Album Description:Australian box for Australia's premier folk group, featuring 126 digitally remastered tracks from the '60s to the present, including hits, classics, studio & concert rarities, B-sides, new recordings & previously unreleased tracks. Well over five hours of music! Contains all of their U.S. hits, including 'Georgy Girl' and 'A World Of Our Own'. Available at this low price for a limited time. EMI / Australia 1995. Five standard jewel cases housed in a slipcase.
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And What Have You Done With My Body, God?
:Album Description:Long-form book style box set comprising of four CDs. It boasts 56 tracks, 41 of them unreleased on CD and/or previously unheard plus two hidden tracks, remixes and demos. Involvement and contributions from of all the original Art Of Noise members - Trevor Horn, Ann Dudley, Paul Morley, JJ Jeczalik & Gary Langan. Booklet contains interviews with all members, with track by track commentary. Hugely influential, dance music and pop in general owes a huge debt to these original recordings. The finished records have ...
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Remembered
:Album Description:2008 three CD set from the popular '60s girl group. The Shangri-Las mix of bubblegum and melodramatic Pop earned them a string of hits including the worldwide smashes 'Leader Of The Pack' and 'Remember (Walking In The Sand)'. Those tracks are included here along with 35 other gems including A-sides, B-sides, early singles, LP cuts and even two spoofs of Shangri-Las tracks by the Detergents! Golden Stars.
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The Collection
:Album Description:2008 three CD set from the popular '60s girl group. The Shangri-Las mix of bubblegum and melodramatic Pop earned them a string of hits including the worldwide smashes 'Leader Of The Pack' and 'Remember (Walking In The Sand)'. Those tracks are included here along with 35 other gems including A-sides, B-sides, early singles, LP cuts and even two spoofs of Shangri-Las tracks by the Detergents! Golden Stars.
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