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Chris Cornell 2020 Grammy® Award Winner For Best Recording Package

January 28, 2020

INCLUDES 2019 GRAMMY® WINNING TRACK “WHEN BAD DOES GOOD” Chris Cornell, the 17-track self-titled 2LP, was recognized by the Recording Academy and the wider industry with a GRAMMY® Award for Best Recording Packaging at the 2020 ceremonies.  This award is the second GRAMMY® Award tied to this release, the first being in 2019 for Best Rock Performance for the […]

Ella Fitzgerald’s Captivating, Intimate Duets With Pianists Compiled For The First Time As “The Complete Piano Duets,” Due March 13 via Verve/UMe

January 21, 2020

ELLA FITZGERALD’S CAPTIVATING, INTIMATE DUETS WITH PIANISTS COMPILED FOR THE FIRST TIME AS THE COMPLETE PIANO DUETS ALBUM COLLECTS SONGS FROM HER CLASSIC SONG BOOK RELEASES OF COLE PORTER AND DUKE ELLINGTON AS WELL AS FROM ELLA SINGS GERSHWIN, SONGS IN A MELLOW MOOD, ELLA FITZGERALD SINGS SONGS FROM LET NO MAN WRITE MY EPITAPH […]

The ‘Ricky’ LP: Ricky Nelson Arrives On The Album Scene

January 20, 2020

In January 1958, the ‘Ricky’ set gave the teenage phenomenon his first US No. 1 LP.   The teenage phenomenon that was Ricky Nelson proved that he was not just a singles sensation on 11 November 1957. After three big hit 45s in the US, he made his first-ever appearance on the American album chart with Ricky. Listen […]

The Allman Brothers Band’s 50th Anniversary Celebrated With Massive Career-Spanning Retrospective “Trouble No More: 50th Anniversary Collection” Featuring Seven Previously Unreleased Tracks Including Their Very First Recording

January 14, 2020

THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND’S 50th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED WITH MASSIVE CAREER-SPANNING RETROSPECTIVE, TROUBLE NO MORE: 5OTH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION NEW COLLECTION, AVAILABLE AS 10LP DELUXE VINYL BOX, 5CD SET AND DIGITALLY, ASSEMBLES HALF CENTURY OF CLASSICS, LIVE PERFORMANCES, RARITIES AND SEVEN PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED TRACKS INCLUDING THE BAND’S VERY FIRST RECORDING – THEIR ORIGINAL 1969 DEMO OF “TROUBLE […]

The Marley Family, Island Records, UMe, And Primary Wave Music Publishing To Celebrate Bob Marley’s 75th Birthday

January 13, 2020

PRIMARY WAVE MUSIC PUBLISHING AND ISLAND RECORDS ANNOUNCE THE ONE LOVE HOTEL PRESENTED BY MASTERCARD IN WEST HOLLYWOOD FOR GRAMMY WEEK-LONG RESIDENCY, STARTING JAN. 21st. SKIP MARLEY AND FAMILY TO LAUNCH THE 5-NIGHT EVENT FEATURING PERFORMANCES BY ISLAND RECORDS ARTISTS BISHOP BRIGGS, JAC ROSS, AND GRAMMY NOMINATED JESSIE REYEZ  WITH DJ SETS FROM NOTD AND SHALLOU, PLUS SPECIAL PERFORMANCE BY JULIAN […]

‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: Season Three (Music from the Prime Original Series)’ Released Worldwide by UMe

December 23, 2019

‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: Season Three (Music from the Prime Original Series)’ Released Worldwide by UMe  Soundtrack Features New Original Songs & Classics Heard in Award-Winning Show’s Third Season Digital Album Out Now; CD and Vinyl LP Editions Available for Preorder  Season One and Season Two Soundtrack Albums Also Available   Los Angeles – December 23, 2019 – UMe has released the […]

Frank Zappa’s “The Hot Rats Sessions,” Celebrating 50th Anniversary Of His Legendary 1969 Solo Album “Hot Rats,” Available Now Via Zappa Records/UMe

December 20, 2019

NEW BOXED SET INCLUDES UNRELEASED BASIC TRACKS, RARE AND UNEDITED MIXES, WORK MIXES, RELEVANT NUGGETS FROM ZAPPA’S VAULT, NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN PHOTOS FROM THE RECORDING SESSIONS AND PHOTO SHOOT THAT PRODUCED THE HOT RATS COVER AND UNIQUE “ZAPPA LAND” BOARD GAME   Los Angeles – December 20, 2019 – On the eve of what would have been […]

NIRVANA’S “SMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT” VIDEO SET TO HIT 1 BILLION VIEWS ON YOUTUBE

December 16, 2019

Los Angeles, CA – December 16, 2019 – The countdown begins as Nirvana’s video for “Smells Like Teen Spirit” is about to hit one billion views on YouTube. “Smells Like Teen Spirit” opened Nirvana’s break-through release Nevermind (Geffen/UMe) which hit No. 1 around the world, selling more than 30 million copies worldwide. Nevermind would come to be much more than one […]

Unreleased Outtake From Frank Zappa’s “The Hot Rats Sessions” Available Now; Six-Disc Collection Out 12/20 Via Zappa Records/UMe

December 13, 2019

ZAPPA TRUST SHARES UNRELEASED OUTTAKE, “DAME MARGRET’S SON TO BE A BRIDE,” RECORDED DURING THE MAKING OF FRANK ZAPPA’S LEGENDARY 1969 FIRST SOLO ALBUM, HOT RATS   REVEALS DETAILS AND FIRST LOOK OF “ZAPPA LAND” BOARD GAME   MASSIVE 50TH ANNIVERSARY SIX-DISC COLLECTION, THE HOT RATS SESSIONS, CHOCK FULL OF UNRELEASED AND RARE MATERIAL, DUE […]