The Band - Rock of Ages: The Band in Concert (1972/2015) [24-192]


Rock of Ages: The Band in Concert
is a live album by the Band, released in 1972. It was compiled from recordings made during their series of shows at the Academy of Music in New York City, from December 28 through December 31, 1971. An expanded release of recordings taken from the same series of shows, called Live at the Academy of Music 1971, was released in 2013. 


Stevie Ray Vaughan - Transmission Impossible (3 CD, 2015)

 

This 3 CD collection features a triumvirate of live Stevie Ray shows, all taken from FM Broadcasts, performed throughout the period when his star was shining brightest. The first of these, on DISC ONE of this set, is the early show played at the Spectrum in Montreal, Canada, on August 17th 1984, a few months following the release of his second album, Couldn t Stand The Weather, and thus featuring a number of cuts from that record, but mixing it up too with earlier songs and covers. It should be noted this is a completely different show to that now featured on the Deluxe Edition of Couldn t Stand the Weather, which is the late set, albeit performed on the same day The second show.




Jimi Hendrix - The Complete PPX Studio Recordings - Vol. 1-6 - (1999/FLAC)

 


In 1997, SPV Records in Germany released six volumes titled The Authentic PPX Studio Recordings. Now, here in 1999, Nippon Crown of Japan is offering that same set a 6CD box set as Jimi Hendrix: The Complete PPX Recordings (CRCL-4729-34).

During two studio sessions in 1965 and 1967, plus a live set at George's Club in Hackensack, New Jersey, Jimi Hendrix recorded tracks with Curtis Knight. Under contract to, and under the direction of producer Ed Chalpin, these studio sessions at PPX Studios in New York became infamous. Not only for being one of the earliest known studio sessions featuring Hendrix as a lead performer, but for the legal embattlement the sessions created.



R.E.M. - Automatic for the People (1992) [24-192]

Automatic for the People is the eighth studio album by American alternative rock band R.E.M., released by Warner Bros. Records on October 5, 1992 in the United Kingdom and Europe, and on the following day in the United States. R.E.M. began production on the album while their previous album, Out of Time (1991), was still ascending top albums charts and achieving global success. Aided by string arrangements from John Paul Jones, Automatic for the People features ruminations on mortality, loss, mourning, and nostalgia.
  •     Bill Berry – drums, percussion, keyboards, bass guitar, backing vocals, melodica on "Find the River"
  •     Peter Buck – electric and acoustic guitars, mandolin, bass guitar, bouzouki on "Monty Got a Raw Deal"
  •     Mike Mills – bass guitar, piano, keyboards, accordion, backing vocals, double bass on "New Orleans Instrumental No. 1"
  •     Michael Stipe – lead vocals 

01. Drive - 4:31
02. Try Not To Breathe - 3:50
03. The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite - 4:09
04. Everybody Hurts - 5:21
05. New Orleans Instrumental No. 1 - 2:16
06. Sweetness Follows - 4:21
07. Monty Got A Raw Deal - 3:18
08. Ignoreland - 4:27
09. Star Me Kitten - 3:16
10. Man On The Moon - 5:14
11. Nightswimming - 4:18
12. Find The River - 3:53


Carole King - Home Again (Live From Central Park, New York City, May 26, 1973) [DVD 5 + FLAC-HD]

The brand new feature-length concert documentary “Home Again: Carole King Live In Central Park,” which presents musical icon Carole King’s triumphant May 26, 1973 homecoming concert on The Great Lawn of New York City’s Central Park before an estimated audience of 100,000, is out today, February 9 (also King’s birthday), streaming exclusively on The Coda Collection. Directed by George Scott and produced by Lou Adler and John McDermott, the film presents the complete multi-camera 16mm footage filmed and recorded by Adler in 1973 but never before released.