Billie Holiday-The Commodore Master Takes-LP Vinyl 2024

Billie Holiday-The Commodore Master Takes-LP Vinyl 2024

Comes in a resealable plastic outer with a hype sticker on its front. Includes a glossy double-sided monochrome insert and a plain white poly-lined inner sleeve. [Back cover] Original compilation ℗ 2000 GRP Records, Inc. This compilation ℗ & © 2024 Universal International Music B.V. Manufactured & distributed by Music On Vinyl B.V., a division of Artone Label Group, for Universal International Music B.V. Made in the Netherlands. [Insert] Digital mastering, 1999, by Erick Labson at MCA Music Media Studios, and Jeff Willens at Universal Music Studios-East Except for the four selections from the 1939 recording session, this compilation has been prepared by transfers to digital tape from the original Commodore acetate master discs. Of those four tracks, recorded before acetate masters were in general use, "Strange Fruit" was the only one with a still-usable original metal part. "Yesterdays" and "I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues" were transferred from Commodore test pressings, and "Fine and Mellow" from a 78 rpm shellac record provided by Steven Lasker. LP label and inside inlay photograph by Charles Peterson courtesy of Don Peterson All photographs © 2000 The Frank Driggs Collection or Charles Peterson {Discography} All recorded in New York City. A1 to A4 Recorded at Brunswick World Broadcasting Studio; April 20, 1939. A5 to A8 Recorded at WOR Recording Studios; March 25, 1944. B1 to B4 Recorded at WOR Recording Studios; April 1, 1944. B5 to B8 Recorded at WOR Recording Studios; April 8, 1944. Runouts are stamped.
Various-Blackbox (Wax Trax! Records The First 13 Years.)-CD

Various-Blackbox (Wax Trax! Records The First 13 Years.)-CD

Cat#s: TVT 7212-2 appears on the booklet. TVT 7227-2 appears on the box. Anthology of material from the back-catalog of Wax Trax! Records, a sub-label of TVT since 1993. It is mostly industrial, but also has some housey stuff reflecting both Chicago and European influences. This release is the non-limited edition version, which is packaged in a thick, cardstock box with a 76 page booklet that does a quick skim through the history of the Wax Trax! label, not to mention featuring several pictures, some previously never seen. Discs are housed in individual standard size solid-black CD cases. Track 1-1 is previously unreleased.
Amorphous Androgynous-A Monstrous Psychedelic Bubble (Exploding In Your Mind) The Wizards Of Oz-CD

Amorphous Androgynous-A Monstrous Psychedelic Bubble (Exploding In Your Mind) The Wizards Of Oz-CD

- Subtitled: "An Antipodean Cosmic Space Music Oddysey from 1966 to The Present" Liner notes state: "New York's Knogress were indeed not Antipodean, but are considered honorary Australians for our purposes here because the late and great Melbourne magician Geoffrey Crozier was a one-time member." Released in a trifold digipak in a cardboard slipcase, and includes an 8x page booklet.
Benjamin Zephaniah-Belly Of The Beast-CD

Benjamin Zephaniah-Belly Of The Beast-CD

Songs 11 and 12 are extra tracks which does not appear on the LP release. Comes with a fold-out booklet : fold-out same as front sleeve LP release, lyrics on backside Made in England.