Tuesday Music Guide - November 23, 2010 |
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| Tuesday, 23 November 2010 14:02 |
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 KANYE WEST“My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy” kanyewest.com Dist: Universal Music Canada The 14 - time Grammy Award-winning musical phenomenon, rapper, producer and artist returns with the long-awaited new album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. The deluxe Package includes a bonus track and a Video of 35 minute ‘Runaway’ film.  JAY-Z The Hits Collection – Vol 1 www.jay-z.com Dist: Universal Music Canada Jay-Z, the CEO of Hip Hop, officially releases his first ever Hits Collection spanning his entire illustrious career to date! The 2 Disc Set includes five never released “rarities” and a 32 page mini book bound in white linen embossed with Jay-Z’s signature “diamond” and the COLLECTOR’S EDITION BOX SET includes a 100 page coffee table book filled with never-before-seen photographs of Jay-z.  FEFE DOBSONJoy www.fefedobson.com Dist: Universal Music Canada  For her second Island Def Jam album, the aptly named Joy, the young, 24-year-old industry veteran Felicia “Fefe” Dobson is finally embracing her roots, with a no-holds-barred collection of full-throttle rock & roll that spotlights her skills as a singer, songwriter and performer. From the cheeky, nursery rhyme playground anthem and first single, “I Want You,” the tribal percussion of “Can’t Breathe,” produced by rock legend Bob Ezrin (KISS, Pink Floyd’s The Wall, Lou Reed), and the sassy retort of “You Bitch,” produced by Howard Benson to the dance-floor thump of the tongue-in-chic “Paranoia” and the arena, flick-your-Bic torch song, “In Your Touch,” Fefe has finally found the sweet spot in her mix of rock and club beats. ALAN JACKSON34 Number Ones www.alanjackson.com Dist: Sony Music Canada Superstar Alan Jackson is celebrating the 20-year anniversary of his debut album with the release of 34 Number Ones, a career-spanning, double-disc collection featuring all 34 of Jackson’s #1 hits. With 37 songs in all, the project will also include two rare tracks and the new Zac Brown Band single, “As She’s Walking Away,” featuring Alan Jackson. Jackson is a 16-time CMA and ACM Award winner and a Grammy®- honored songwriter. His career, to date, has included sales of more than 50 million albums. Most recently, Jackson was honored with the ASCAP Founders Award, recognizing him for his innovative, influential, and pioneering contributions to music.  KE$HACannibal + Animal (Deluxe) / Cannibal Ep www.keshasparty.com Dist: Sony Music Canada “My only goal with this record is to keep them dancing. The songs on Cannibal were made to inspire people to ignore any hate or judgment and be themselves unapologetically. It’s the perfect companion to Animal and I hope you guys like it. And if you don’t like it - bite me.” Cannibal + Animal (deluxe) contains the original album along with the new Ep of 9 tracks (2cd) being made up of 8 new songs and 1 new remix. Also includes We R Who We R, and a brand new remix of Take It Off.  MICHAEL JACKSONMichael Jackson’s Vision www.michaeljackson.com Dist: Sony Music Canada In collaboration with the Estate of Michael Jackson, Epic/Legacy Recordings is releasing Michael Jackson’s Vision, making available for the first time ever the entire library of short films produced by Michael Jackson during his career as a solo artist. Packaged as a deluxe boxed set, Michael Jackson’s Vision contains more than four-and-one-half hours of content across three DVDs, capturing the entire spectrum of Michael’s pioneering short films that transformed the entertainment industry with timeless, pop culture classics that today’s youth embrace with as much passion as their parents did a generation earlier. Michael Jackson’s Vision brings together more than 40 videos, ten of them previously unavailable on DVD and each presented in newly restored colour and remastered audio. And this release marks the debut of the short film for the R. Kelly-penned “One More Chance.”  THE DOORSLive In Vancouver 1970 Dist: Warner Music Canada The band rocks the Great White North with this unreleased 1970 concert featuring guest appearance by Blues Legend Albert King. Four months into the band’s 1970 Roadhouse Blues Tour, The Doors lit up Vancouver like the Northern Lights with an incandescent performance ignited by a rollicking set list, and blues legend Albert King, who sat in on four songs. Vince Treanor, The Doors’ tour manager, recorded the show for the band on a Sony reel-to-reel using two microphones placed on the stage. While not a multi-track high fidelity recording, it is clean, quiet, and clear, allowing the unbridled energy of the performances to shine through.  REGINA SPEKTORLive In London www.reginaspektor.com Dist: Warner Music Canada Live In London is the first live recording and concert film from acclaimed artist Regina Spektor. Captured mainly at London's famed Hammersmith Apollo Theatre, Live In London features 23 remarkable performances that span Spektor's brilliant catalog of music, including three new songs that have only been performed live (Silly Eye-Color Generalizations, Bobbing For Apples and Love, You're A Whore). Live In London was recorded during Regina's UK tour in support of latest album, Far. For the first time, fans can see Regina up close as she performs fan favorites like Us, Fidelity, Samson and Eet, along with backstage footage, inside peaks at sound check and more.  NICKI MINAJPink Friday mypinkfriday.com Dist: Universal Music Canada Within the last year, Nicki been featured on chart topping hits from Mariah Carey, Ludacris, Usher, Christina Aguilera, Sean Kingston, Trey Songz and Robin Thicke to name a few. Nicki is the first female to top the Rap Billboard Top Songs chart since 2002 and is the first female rapper to have the most entries lodged on the Billboard Hot 100. Her highly anticipated debut album ‘My Pink Friday’ will be a full expression a of an amazing talent this femcee really is. The deluxe version includes 3 bonus tracks on single CD.  GIRLICIOUSRebuilt www.girliciousmusic.com Dist: Universal Music Canada Stars of the hit reality TV series Pussycat Dolls Present: Girlicious that aired in Canada (on MuchMusic), the United States, UK, Australia and Latin America, Girlicious’ self‐titled debut album was released in 2008 and is certified platinum in Canada. Now after 3 successful headlining tours, and opening shows for the likes of Backstreet Boys and Britney Spears, the girls are ready to release their follow up album, Rebuilt. For their sophomore release, the band worked with some of the hottest writers and producers in music today, including August Rigo (Justin Bieber, Kelly Clarkson) and Beau Dozier (Sean Kingston, Iyaz, Enrique Iglesias).  ROBYNBodytalk www.robyn.com Dist: Universal Music Canada The new album from Robyn has 15 tracks: 5 tracks from each of the two previous segments of “BODY TALK” & 5 complete new songs‐ One of them reunite Robyn with legendary songwriter/producer Max Martin. Robyn and Max haven't worked together since they co-wrote "Show Me Love" ‐ the first hit they both had in 1997 when Robyn was a teenager. Our focus single will be “DANCING ON MY OWN” which is the first track on the album and we are looking to RELAUNCH and re‐position ROBYN with this album release.  STINGLive In Berlin www.sting.com Dist: Universal Music Canada Culled from Sting’s critically acclaimed Symphonicity world tour, this live compilation features his greatest hits re-imagined for symphony orchestra, with Branford Marsalis on select tracks. “The real stars of the show were the arrangements: classical twists on classic hits that make Symphonicity a must-see” - Globe and Mail  NE-YOLibra Scale www.neyothegentleman.com Dist: Universal Music Canada Grammy award winning singer, songwriter, composer, and producer Ne-Yo returns with his fourth studio album Libra Scale. Ne-Yo’s latest gem is a concept album which tackles the issue of money, power and fame vs. love. Libra Scale’s 2 lead singles “Beautiful Monster” and “Champagne Life” have started off great with the newest single “One In A Million” being serviced early Sept. The deluxe (CD/DVD) version of the album will feature 3 long form version music videos for the singles and some behind the scenes footage.  JUSTIN BIEBER My Worlds Acoustic www.justinbiebermusic.com Dist: Universal Music Canada *IN-STORES FRIDAY NOV 26, 2010 The new collection of Justin Bieber recordings that make up My Worlds Acoustic includes 9 acoustic songs of his previous recordings + 1 new track entitled “Pray“.
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