The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – Great Western Themes (1993) [2005, Reissue, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Great Western Themes (1993) [2005, Reissue, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – Great Western Themes (1993) [2005, Reissue, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD Rip | ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Hybrid SACD | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 2.14 GB (ISO) + 1.90 GB (FLAC Mch) + 695 MB (FLAC Stereo) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Centurion Music | Germany | Cat#: 222911-203 | Genre: Folk, World, & Country
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VA – Milk Of The Tree: An Anthology Of Female Vocal Folk And Singer-Songwriters 1966-73 (2017) {3CD-Set}

VA - Milk Of The Tree: An Anthology Of Female Vocal Folk And Singer-Songwriters 1966-73 (2017) {3CD-Set}

VA – Milk Of The Tree: An Anthology Of Female Vocal Folk And Singer-Songwriters 1966-73 (2017) {3CD-Set}
EAC Rip | 3xCD | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.30 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Grapefruit Records | UK | Cat#: CRSEGBOX039 | Genre: Folk, Country

Notwithstanding one or two isolated exceptions, it wasn’t until the mid-Sixties that independent female voices really began to be heard within the music industry. The feminist movement naturally coincided with the first signs of genuine musical emancipation. In North America, Joan Baez and Buffy Sainte-Marie emerged through the folk clubs, coffee-houses and college campuses to inspire a generation of wannabe female singers and musicians with their strong, independent mentality and social compassion, while the British scene’s combination of folk song revival and the Beatles-led pop explosion Continue reading “VA – Milk Of The Tree: An Anthology Of Female Vocal Folk And Singer-Songwriters 1966-73 (2017) {3CD-Set}”

John Mellencamp – Sad Clowns & Hillbillies (2017) [WEB Hi-Res]

John Mellencamp - Sad Clowns & Hillbillies (2017) [WEB Hi-Res]

John Mellencamp – Sad Clowns & Hillbillies (2017) [WEB Hi-Res]
WEB Download | Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz
Total Size: 1.02 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: John Mellencamp PS | Genre: Country

On April 28th, Heartland rocker John Mellencamp will release his 23rd full-length album, Sad Clowns & Hillbillies featuring Carlene Carter, the daughter of June Carter Cash and stepdaughter of Johnny Cash, on Republic Records. Sad Clowns & Hillbillies returns Mellencamp to the musical eclecticism that is, itself, a reflection of his wide-ranging musings on life. Continue reading “John Mellencamp – Sad Clowns & Hillbillies (2017) [WEB Hi-Res]”

Nancy Bryan – Neon Angel (2000) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Nancy Bryan - Neon Angel (2000) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Nancy Bryan – Neon Angel (2000) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD Rip | ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Hybrid SACD | Front & Back Cover Only
Total Size: 2.37 GB (ISO) + 1.04 GB (FLAC) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: APO Records | USA | Cat#: APO 2013 SA | Genre: Folk, Country, World

The first non-blues artist on Analogue Productions, Los Angeles singer/songwriter Nancy Bryan offers in Neon Angel, her second APO release, social commentary with intense soul. Bryan’s honesty in her approach to song writing has created a stylization that defies category. Neon Angel is a unique and personal body of work. In it, her lyrics are visual and socially relevant, yet intimate, poetic and immediate. Her music ranges from the ethereal to a plaintive earthiness, and at times both expressions are grasped in the same moment. Continue reading “Nancy Bryan – Neon Angel (2000) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Gram Parsons – A Song For You (2017) [7CD Box Set]

Gram Parsons - A Song For You (2017) [7CD Box Set]

Gram Parsons – A Song For You (2017) [7CD Box Set]
EAC Rip | 7xCD | FLAC Image + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 2.31 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Sandoz Records | EU | Cat#: SNZCD2007 | Genre: Country

Limited Edition 7CD box set featuring rare live performances of GP with the Byrds and Flying Burrito Brothers. Also features Gram’s songs performed by Roger McGuinn, Gene Clark, Chris Hillman, Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt, Jerry Garcia. Plus a disc of influences/original versions. Includes booklet. Continue reading “Gram Parsons – A Song For You (2017) [7CD Box Set]”

John Mellencamp – Sad Clowns & Hillbillies (2017)

John Mellencamp - Sad Clowns & Hillbillies (2017)

John Mellencamp – Sad Clowns & Hillbillies (2017)
EAC Rip | FLAC Image + Cue + Log | Basic Scans Included
Total Size: 327 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Republic Records | Netherlands | Cat#: 00602557051629 | Genre: Country

Sad Clowns & Hillbillies marks the first time in a decade that a John Mellencamp studio record finds him in the producer’s chair. It’s the first time ever that he’s shared billing on an album cover. Carlene Carter is a singer/songwriter and music biz veteran; the daughter of country music royalty — Carl Smith and June Carter Cash — making her the stepdaughter of Johnny. She and Mellencamp worked together on 2012’s Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, the musical theater project he scored for Stephen King Continue reading “John Mellencamp – Sad Clowns & Hillbillies (2017)”

VA – The Old Grey Whistle Test: The Definitive Collection (2005) {4xDVD Box Set}

VA - The Old Grey Whistle Test: The Definitive Collection (2005) {4xDVD Box Set}

VA – The Old Grey Whistle Test: The Definitive Collection (2005) {4xDVD Box Set}
3xDVD9 + 1xDVD5 | VIDEO_TS | PAL 4:3 (720×576) VBR | Dolby AC3, Stereo
Total Sixe: 25.9 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: BBC | UK | Cat#: BBCDVD1867 | Genre: Rock, Reggae, Soul, Country, Folk

All three volumes of highlights and performances from some of the best bands of the 1970s and 1980s on the seminal British music series. Presenters such as Bob Harris, Annie Nightingale and Andy Kershaw introduce acts such as Roxy Music, The Who, The Adverts, Aztec Camera, Style Council, Suzanne Vega, David Bowie, The Jam, Simple Minds, and Edwyn Collins, amongst many others. As well as classic performances, the Old Grey Whistle Test featured in-depth interviews with major stars such as John Lennon, Keith Richards, Bruce Springsteen, Robert Plant and Mick Jagger. Continue reading “VA – The Old Grey Whistle Test: The Definitive Collection (2005) {4xDVD Box Set}”

John Denver – A Song’s Best Friend: The Very Best Of (2004)

John Denver - A Song's Best Friend: The Very Best Of (2004)

John Denver – A Song’s Best Friend: The Very Best Of (2004)
EAC Rip | 2xCD | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 583 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: BMG Music | EU | Cat#: 82876 60765 2 | Genre: Country, Pop Rock

Coinciding with the 35th anniversary of Denver’s first album release on RCA, this two-disc, 25-track overview of the country-pop singer’s storied career is the most concise and nuanced yet. Digitally remastered from the original master tapes, road-trip classics like “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” “Rocky Mountain High,” and “Back Home Again” Continue reading “John Denver – A Song’s Best Friend: The Very Best Of (2004)”