Sire Records plan the release of What We Saw From the Cheap Seats by Regina Spektor, which is being planned for issue on May 29.
Abkco Records will release ‘best of’ sets for Bobby Rydell, and Chubby Checker called The Very Best Of Bobby Rydell, and The Very Best of Chubby Checker on CD, both scheduled for May 29. Abkco Records will precede these ‘best of’ sets with The Very Best of Herman’s Hermits, and The Very Best Of The Animals, both planned for May 1.
Warner Brothers has scheduled a 180g vinyl LP reissue of The Nightfly for May 8. The Nightfly is the first solo album from Steely Dan member, Donald Fagen, which was originally released in 1982. If you’re a vinyl addict like myself, you have this on your checklist now.
Universal Republic plans to release the US issue of The Lateness Of The Hour by UK singer, Alex Clare. This rocker’s album was originally released by Island Records in the UK last summer. Check out a string of Clare tunes via his official Soundcloud uploads.
Rounder Records will release Across The Imaginary Divide by Bela Fleck and The Marcus Roberts Trio scheduling the album for release on June 5. Rounder Records also plans Ashes And Roses by Mary Chapin Carpenter for June 12.
Time/Life Recordings will release a 3DVD set called Dean Martin Uncut, which is scheduled for May 22.
Warner Brothers plan the US release of Vows by Kimbra, an interesting pop vocalist. Kimbra is one of several new Pop phenomenon pampered by record labels in the wake of successes by Adele, and other talented female vocalists. Vows was originally released in 2011 in New Zealand and Australia, where it unleashed three singles. Success? Oh, that means a release in the US. This US issue is expected on May 22. Kimbra is heard on her official SoundCloud page.
Bigger Picture Records will release Back In The Saddle by country star, Chris Cagle, on May 22.
Decca Records will release Legacy from David Garrett on June 5.
Fuel Records will release Surf’s Up featuring Jan & Dean, scheduling the CD for May 15.
Fuel Records also plan the release of One Tin Soldier: Expanded Edition (1970) from The Original Caste. This should make you happy if you remember the original version of the song popularized by Coven (who recorded a cover version of the song for the Billy Jack film). It’s scheduled for expanded reissue on May 15.
Waterfront Records have Remember from Mickey Dolenz, and Cadillac Jack from Mighty Mo Rogers on their current release plan. Remember is on the calendar for May 29, while Cadillac Jack is set for June 12.
TourDForce Records will release A Night Out With Friends featuring Richard Marx on June 12.