TAPSheet: Release Notes – April 9 (US Report)

Legacy Recordings have a string of albums on the burner with various scheduled release dates.  They include:

• Paul Anka – Duets (April 9)
• Julio Inglesias – 1-Greatest Hits (2CD/DVD, April 9)
• Willie Nelson – Let’s Face The Music and Dance (April 16)
• Shuggie Otis – Inspiration Information/ Wings of Love (2CD, April 16)
• Andy Williams – The Essential Andy Williams (2CD, April 30)
• Johnny Winter – The Essential Johnny Winter (2CD, April 30)
• Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes – Playlist: The Very Best of Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes (May 21)
• Judas Priest – Epitaph (DVD/BD, May 28)

The two Essential titles are broken down as follows (sell-sheet cut ‘n’ paste):

Andy Williams – This double-disc set commences with two tracks from Williams’ years on Cadence Records before focusing on the singer’s lengthy list of Adult Contemporary hits.  The collection features a previously unreleased track, as well as a live medley of Academy Award-winning songs that Williams performed at a gala concert at the Hollywood Bowl in September 1963.

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Johnny Winter – Double-disc overview of key studio tracks and live material, including Woodstock, from this blues legend’s career in the late 1960s and throughout the ‘70s.  Features material that originally appeared on the Epic, Blue Sky, and Legacy labels.

Fantasy Records plan the release of Best of The Emotions featuring the great R&B band, The Emotions, with a scheduled date of June 4.

Shout! Entertainment will release Live! From Spartanburg, South Carolina featuring the great The Marshall Tucker Band, on CD scheduled for May 21.

Universal Republic will release Like Drawing Blood from Gotye on April 30.

Capitol Records will reissue Sports! from Huey Lewis and The News on May 14.

T-Boy Records is planning to release Super Collider from Megadeth, on June 4.

Frontier Records will release Keep Calm And Carry On from the Pat Travers Band on July 9.

Interscope Records have Sailing On The Seas of Cheese from Primus scheduled for May 21.

Capitol Records have Time, the new album from Rod Stewart on schedule for release, May 7 (CD, DD), and May 14 (LP).

Hidden Pony Records have I Love You from Said The Whale scheduled for June 18.

Candlelight Records have Divine Codex from Shade Empire planned for June 18.

Eagle Rock Recordings have The Grand Illusion/Pieces Of Eight LIVE featuring Styx planned for release on May 7.

Pyramid Media Recordings have Best Of The Band Volume II featuring The Band, which is being scheduled for May 28.

Capitol Records will have two Beach Boys packages planned for two separate dates.  Live – The 50th Anniversary Tour is listed for May 21, while Made In California is on the calendar for August 27.

Promises from The Boxer Rebellion is promised for May 14 via INGrooves Records. NICE!

Motown Select will release The Complete Motown Singles, Volume 12A – 1972 featuring Various Artists from the famed label.  Scheduled for June 11.

Universal Republic will be handling the US release of 13, the new album from the mostly reunited original members of Black Sabbath  including Ozzy Osbourne, on June 11 (CD, DD, LP).

Eagle Rock Entertainment have an interesting title on the way on CD that features live Deep Purple from 1972 titled Copenhagen 1972.  It’s available on June 4.

Welk Music Group plan the release of The Definitive Doc Watson on CD for July 16.

Capitol Records plan to release The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here by Alice In Chains on an LP, planned for May 28.

PIAS America will release the vinyl LP (3LP) of In Concert featuring Dead Can Dance from their latest reunion tour in support of their new album.  It is planned for April 30.  The CD version is slated for April 16.

The vinyl LP edition of Evanescense‘s Fallen celebrating the album’s 10th Anniversary is scheduled for May 28.

Real Gone Music will reissue Imaginos from Blue Oyster Cult on April 30.

And finally (for today), Legacy and Columbia Records will release The Essential Mott The Hoople on CD format on April 30.

Disc 1
1. You Really Got Me
2. Rock And Roll Queen
3. Thunderbuck Ram
4. Walkin’ With A Mountain
5. Whiskey Women
6. Waterflow
7. The Moon Upstairs
8. Sweet Angeline
9. All The Young Dudes (Album Version)
10. Momma’s Little Jewel (Album Version)
11. One Of The Boys (Single Verison)
12. Ready For Love/After Lights; Ready For Love\ After Lights (Album Version)
13. Sucker (Album Version)
14. Sweet Jane (Album Version)
15. Violence (Album Version)
16. I Wish I Was Your Mother (Album Version)
17. Rose (Album Version)
Disc 2
1. All The Way From Memphis (Album Version)
2. Honaloochie Boogie (Album Version)
3. Whizz Kid (Album Version)
4. Hymn For The Dudes (Album Version)
5. The Golden Age Of Rock ‘n’ Roll (Album Version)
6. Rest In Peace (Live Version)
7. Alice (Album Version)
8. Marionette (Live Version)
9. Crash Street Kids (Album Version)
10. Roll Away The Stone (Album Version)
11. Born Late ’58 (Album Version)
12. Where Do You All Come From (Non LP B-Side)
13. Through The Looking Glass (Album Version)
14. Foxy Foxy (Non LP Single)
15. (Do You Remember) The Saturday Gigs? (Alternate Version)
16. Lounge Lizard (Album Version)
17. American Pie/The Golden Age of Rock ‘n’ Roll; American Pie\ The Golden Age of Rock ‘n’ Roll (Live Version)