Ska La-Rama - Treasure Isle Ska 1965-1966 Edition)

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Collection focuses on the final years of the ska era, with the first of the discs on the set bringing together many of the producer’s best-known recordings from 1965, with all of the material making its debut on the Doctor Bird label. The annual celebration of record stores across the UK takes place on April 22 and will give music fans a chance to grab special vinyl releases from a huge list of artists. Long-established acts including Pixies, Carole King, Dolly Parton, U2 and The Police also play a role this year, with special releases on the day.

Soul Jazz Records Presents – Gipsy Rhumba: The Original Rhythm of Gipsy Rhumba in Spain 1965 – 1974 : LP Selected items are only available for delivery via the Royal Mail 48® service and other items are available for delivery using this service for a charge. As either a stand-alone collection or a companion volume to the existing or soon-to-be issued Doctor Bird compilations showcasing the very best of Duke Reid’s legendary Treasure Isle label, ‘Ska La-Rama’ is an essential acquisition for anyone wanting to own the very best in original Jamaican ska sounds. A mix of the known and the lesser-known within this Ska La-Rama – Treasure Isle Ska 1965-1966 CD set, which lands in June. The first of a trio of newly compiled collections highlighting the very best of Duke Reid’s legendary Treasure Isle recordings from the early-to-mid-60s.

Soul Jazz Records Presents – New York Noise: Dance Music from The New York Underground 1978-82 : LP The 2CD set focuses on the final years of the ska era, with the first of the discs on the set bringing together many of the producer’s best-known recordings from 1965, with all of the material making its debut on the Doctor Bird label. OCEANS TWELVE (Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture) (Limited 2-LP Gold “Faberge Egg” Vinyl Edition) Last year, it was reported that Swift’s ‘Midnights’ was the first album to sell better on vinyl than CD since the 1980s. Upon its release, ‘Midnights’ was issued in five colour-coded CD and vinyl editions.

Various Artists – Philly Groove Records: When Times Are Bad We Turn To Love (Rarities and Unreleased) : 2LP Fantastic Aleems & Leroy Burgess, The – Get Down Friday Night (Special Re-Mix) / Get Down Friday Night (Vocal) : 12″ In celebration of what would have been Duke Reid’s 100th birthday, this collection gathers fourteen of the legendary Treasure Isle supremo’s rarest and most collectable ska productions. Various Artists – Hillbillies In Hell: A Chrestomathy: Subterranean Sacraments From The Country Music Underworld (1952-1974) : LP Soul Jazz Records Presents – Holy Church of the Ecstatic Soul: : A Higher Power: Gospel, Soul and Funk at the Crossroads 1971-83 : LP

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Two CDs. The first of a trio of newly compiled collections highlighting the very best of Duke Reid's legendary Treasure Isle recordings from the early-to-mid-60s. This set focuses on the final years of the ska era, with the first of the discs on the set bringing together many of the producer's best-known recordings from 1965, with all of the material making it's debut on the Doctor Bird label.

Hillbillies In Hell: A Chrestomathy: Subterranean Sacraments From The Country Music Underworld (1952-1974)Sunburst Band / Dave & Maurissa, The – Secret Life Of Us (Special 45 Version) / Look At The Stars (2-Step Soul Mix) : 7″ This year’s releases include Taylor Swift’s folklore: the long pond studio sessions and a live album from RSD 2023 ambassadors, The 1975, amongst records from rising talents like Yard Act, piri & tommy, Celeste and Baby Queen. The US also saw its biggest week for vinyl since 1991 at the end of last year, selling 2.2million vinyl albums in the week ending December 22. Juan McClean, The – “A Happy House (Mark E remix of Matthew Dear v Audion Remix), AA Happy House (Matthew Dear V Audion Remix) : 12” Holy Church of the Ecstatic Soul: : A Higher Power: Gospel, Soul and Funk at the Crossroads 1971-83