Warner is planning to reintroduce several previously released collections from their vaults that will include Allen Toussaint, Gordon Lightfoot, and issue new sets with The Unity Sessions by Pat Metheny.
On May 13, Rhino Records will re-release the 2CD collection of Allen Toussaint gems called The Complete Warner Recordings from 2004.Allen Toussaint left a lasting mark in several areas of modern music that includes Jazz, Soul, R&B, and Rock. With a catalog of over 15 original sets, not including the many collections and live sets, Toussaint has cemented his library with timeless classic music.
On May 6, Rhino will revisit Pat Metheny with the new issue of The Unity Sessions. The Unity Sessions is a thirteen track 2CD set that culls from the DVD issue of the same name. (Also by Nonesuch and Pat Metheny will be the newly released album called Cuong Vu Trio Meets Pat Metheny. It too is planned for May 6.)
Also on May 6, Rhino will re-release the 4CD Gordon Lightfoot collection, Songbook. Originally released in 1999, Songbook provides 88 tracks.
