New Vinyl Record and Music Releases - May 3, 2011

Not a great line up this week, however, CVR Blog picks of the week include the Fleet Foxes with Helplessness Blues, a couple of Hollies reissues on vinyl, Stevie Nicks first new material in a few years with her album called In Your Dreams, R.E.M.'s The Lowdown, and some great 70's music including UFO with Live in Texas 1979, Uriah Heep's Into the Wild, Cheap Trick's In Color, Rush with Moving Pictures and Lou Reed's Walk On The Wild Side - Recorded Live! New York 1972.


As always, no wagering is allowed!






31 Knots - Trump Harm
1990's - (My Baby's) Double Espresso
Amanda Shires - Carrying Lightning
Anni Rossi - Heavy Meadow
Architecture In Helsinki - Moment Bends
Association - And Then Along Comes the Association
Barry Manilow - Duets
Beastie Boys - Hot Sauce Committee Part 2
Beat - Special Beat Service/Mobile Fidelity (vinyl)
Before The Dawn - Deathstar Rising
Big Joe Turner - Rocks Import
Billie Holiday - Four Classic Albums Plus (2 CDs)
Birds of Avalon - Birds of Avalon (vinyl)
Black Label Society - The Song Remains Not The Same
Blind Boys of Alabama - Take the High Road
Brandi Carlile - Live at Benaroya Hall With The Seattle Symphony
Cat’s Eyes - Cat’s Eyes
Charlie Rich - A Rich Anthology 1959-1978
Cheap Trick - In Color/Audio Fidelity (vinyl)
Cheeseburger - Another Big Night Down the Drain
Colbie Caillat - All Of You
Crass - Christ the Album (remastered with bonus CD)
Dave Depper - The Ram Project
Dave Swarbrick - Swarbrick / Swarbrick 2 / Smiddyburn (2 CDs)
Des Ark - Don't Rock the Boat, Sink the Boat
Det Vackra Livet - Det Vackra Livet
Donnacha Dennehy - Gra agus Bas
Donnie & Marie Osmond - Donny and Marie
Dr. Feelgood - Chess Masters Import
Dredg - Chuckles And Mr. Squeezy
Duff McKagen's Loaded - Taking (vinyl)
Fall - Marshall Suite 3 CDs
Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues
Franz Ferdinand - Covers EP
Galactic - The Other Side of Midnight: Live in New Orleans
Garland Jeffries - Ghost Writer / One-Eyed Jack / American Boy (2 CDs)
George Hamilton IV - My North Country Home (3 CDs)
Giant Pianoramx - Smooth Danger
Glen Campbell - Gentle on My Mind / By the Time I Get to Phoenix
Grace Slick - Manhole
Gruff Rhys - Hotel Shampoo
Have Nots - Proud
Hollies - Beat Group (vinyl)
Hollies - Bus Stop (vinyl)
Hollies - Here I Go Again / Hear! Here! (2 CDs)
Hooray For Earth - True Lovers
Ian and the Zodiacs - Wade in the Water: Best of
In Fear And Faith - Symphonies EP
Incredible String Band - Big Huge (reissue) (vinyl)
International Submarine Band -The Russians Are Coming / Truck Driving Man (vinyl)
James Pants - James Pants
Jason Forrest - The Everything
Jennifer Lopez - LOVE?
Jesus & Mary Chain - Honey's Dead
Jesus & Mary Chain - Automatic (vinyl)
John Martyn - Heaven & Earth
John Mayall - Howling At The Moon
Johnny Reid - Johnny Reid
Kate & Anna McGarrigle - Tell My Sister (3-CD box set)
Kelly Price - Kelly
Kool & the Gang - Open Sesame
Kylie Minogue - North American Tour Bonus Edition (EP)
Lee Perry & the Upsetters - Return of Sound System Scratch: More Lee Perry
Lee Perry - Return of Sound System Scratch
Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side - Recorded Live! New York 1972
Loudon Wainwright III - 40 Odd Years (4-CD & DVD box set)
Mick Harvey - Sketches From the Book of the Dead
Morrissey - Very Best of (CD & DVD)
Mount Moriah - Mount Moriah
Musiq Soulchild - MUSIQINTHEMAGIQ
Nancy Wilson - This Time the Dream's
Poison - Double Dose: Ultimate Hits (2 CDs)
Primal Scream - Vanishing Point (2 CDs)
Priscilla Ahn - When You Grow Up
Pulseprogramming - Charade is Gold
Pygmy Lush - Old Friends
R.E.M. - The Lowdown (2 CDs)
Ram John Holder - Black London Blues / Bootleg Blues
Rush - Moving Pictures - Deluxe Edition CD/Blu-Ray
Sade - The Ultimate Collection (2 CDs)
Samael - Lux Mundi
Shinedown - Somewhere In The Stratosphere
Sixx: A.M. - This Is Gonna Hurt
Skeletons - People
Small Sins - Pot Calls Kettle Black
Sounds Under Radio - Where My Communist Heart Meets My Capitalist Mind
Steve Hackett - Live Rails (2 CDs)
Stevie Nicks - In Your Dreams
Styx - Babe: Collection Import
The Dwarves - Born Again Deluxe Edition
The Fall - Marshall Suite (remastered)
The Fling - When The Madhouses Appear
The Jolly Boys - Great Expectation
The Slits - The John Peel Sessions
The Wave Pictures - Beer in the Breakers
Thin Lizzy - Live in London 2011 (2 CDs)
Title Fight - Shed
Tune Brothers - 15
Twin Atlantic - Free
UFO - Live in Texas 1979
Uriah Heep - Into the Wild
Vandervelde - More Than You Can Feel
Vangelis - Opera Sauvage Remast., Import
Various Artists - Fire & Fury R&B Story 2 CDs
Various Artists - NOW 38
Various Artists - Exotic Beatles 4: Plastic Soul
Various Artists - Fast Five (soundtrack)
Various Artists - INXS: Original Sin
Various Artists - No Future: A Tribute To The Sex Pistols, the Clash, the Damned
Various Artists - Piano Tribute to Arcade Fire
Various Artists - Putumayo Presents: Jazz
Various Artists - The Bullet Records Story (3-CD box set)
Winstons - Color Me Father
Wormrot - Dirge
Xerath - II
Yarborough & Peoples - Be a Winner Import


New Jazz Releases

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