Upcoming CD Releases

 
Updated July 23, 2008

All release dates are subject to change.
Dates are for U.S. and/or import release
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All are domestic releases, except where indicated
Please note that most imports are released one day earlier than shown

 

 

"Breakout"
July 22

Almighty

Original S.I.N. (Strength In Numbers)

Francesca Battistelli

My Paper Heart

Candlebox

Into The Sun (band's first album in 10 years)

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

CSNY/Deja Vu Live (soundtrack) (live album captured during their 2006 Freedom of Speech Tour, which is the subject of a documentary that will hit theaters July 25)

Miley Cyrus

Breakout

Chris Difford

The Last Temptation of Chris

Buddy Guy

Skin Deep (guests: Eric Clapton, Robert Randolph, Susan Tedeschi, Derek Trucks)

Janis Ian

Best of Janis Ian: The Autobiography Collection (2 CD's; 31 tracks)

Maria Muldaur

Yes We Can! (guests: Bonnie Raitt, Joan Baez, Phoebe Snow, Odetta, Jane Fonda, Women's Voices for Peace Choir)

Olivia Newton-John

A Celebration In Song: Olivia Newton-John & Friends *import* (released in Australia in May 2008; new and past duets with Keith Urban, Jann Arden, Jimmy Barnes, Barry Gibb, Delta Goodrem, Richard Marx, Cliff Richard, etc.)

Nine Inch Nails

The Slip (3 CD's)

The Rumble Strips

Girls and Weather

U2

Boy: Deluxe Edition (2 CD's) October: Deluxe Edition (2 CD's) War: Deluxe Edition (2 CD's) Under A Blood Red Sky: Deluxe Edition (2 CD's)

Various Artists

Lost Boys: The Tribe (soundtrack) w/ Seether, Eagles of Death Metal, Dave Gahan, Blind Melon, etc

Paul Weller

22 Dreams (2 CD's) guests: Noel Gallagher, Gem Archer, Graham Coxon, Ocean Colour Scene's Steve Cradock, Aziz Ibrahim *released in the U.K. on June 3**

July 29

A-ha

Live At Vallhall (2 CD's) *import*

Alice Cooper

Along Came A Spider

Steve Cropper & Felix Cavaliere

Nudge It Up A Notch

Eddie Floyd

Eddie Loves You So

Richie Havens

Nobody Left To Crown (his 30th album)

Kidz Bop Kids

Kidz Bop 14

Primal Scream

Beautiful Future

R.E.M.

Man-Sized Wreath (CD single) *import*

Rick Springfield

Venus In Overdrive

Third Day

Revelation

August 5

Keith Anderson

C'mon

Brazilian Girls

New York City

The Faint

Fasciinatiion

Hawthorne Heights

Fragile Future

Jamey Johnson

That Lonesome Song

Lloyd

Lessons In Love (guests: Nelly, Ludacris)

Sarah McLachlan

Fumbling Towards Ecstasy: Legacy Edition (2 CDs, with a live DVD companion to the 1993 album; disc 3 features the 1995's "The Freedom Sessions")

Randy Newman

Harps and Angels (his first album of new material in nine years)

Dave Stewart & His Fabulous Orchestra

The Dave Stewart Songbook, Volume 1 (2 CD's)

The Verve

Love Is Noise (CD single) *import*

August 12

Bloc Party

Mercury (CD single) *import*

The Cure

Perfect Boy (Mix 13) (CD single) *import*

Extreme

Saudades de Rock (first album of new material in 13 years)

Jonas Brothers

A Little Bit Longer

New Kids On The Block

Greatest Hits (with four bonus tracks, including a new "2008 NKOTB Megamix")

David Sanborn

Here & Gone (guests: Eric Clapton, Sam Moore, Joss Stone, Derek Trucks, Christian McBride, Steve Gadd, etc.)

Irma Thomas

Simply Grand (guests: Norah Jones, Randy Newman, Dr. John, Ellis Marsalis, Marcia Ball, etc.)

Michelle Williams

Unexpected

August 19

Sandra Boynton

Blue Moon: 17 Jukebox Hits From Way Back Never (guests: B.B. King, Brian Wilson, Neil Sedaka, Gerry and the Pacemakers, John Ondrasik, Davy Jones, Bobby Vee, Sha Na Na)

David Byrne

Big Love: Hymnal (soundtrack to the HBO drama "Big Love")

Glen Campbell

Meet Glen Campbell (cover-versions album)

The Dandy Warhols

...Earth to the Dandy Warhols...

Juliana Hatfield

How To Walk Away (guests: Psychedelic Furs' Richard Butler, Nada Surf's Matthew Caws, Fountains of Wayne's Jody Porte, Tracy Bonham)

Hot Chip

Hold On (CD single) *import*

George Jones

Burn Your Playhouse Down: The Unreleased Duets (guests: Keith Richards, Dolly Parton, ex-wife Tammy Wynette, Ricky Skaggs, Vince Gill, Mark Knopfler)

Amy McDonald

This Is The Life (debut album went to No. 1 in her native U.K.)

Staind

The Illusion of Progress

Loudon Wainwright III

Recovery (he revisits songs from his first four albums)

Paul Weller

All I Wanna Do / Push It Along (CD single) *import*

August 26

Blues Traveler

North Hollywood Shootout

Eva Cassidy

Somewhere (unreleased recordings)

The Gabe Dixon Band

The Gabe Dixon Band (guest: Mindy Smith)

George Duke

Dukey Treats (guests: Christian McBride, Sheila E., Michael "Patches" Stewart, Jonathan Butler, Howard Hewett, Teena Marie, Rachelle Ferrell, etc.)

The Game

LAX

Goo Goo Dolls

Greatest Hits Volume Two (CD/DVD)

B.B. King

One Kind Favor

Solange Knowles

SoL-AngeL and The Hadley Street Dreams (sister of Beyoncé)

LL Cool J

Exit 13 (guests: 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Jim Jones, Lil' Kim, Trey Songz, Method Man, KRS-One, etc.)

Little Feat

Join The Band (guests: Dave Matthews, Jimmy Buffett, Vince Gill, Bob Seger, Brooks & Dunn, Emmylou Harris, Chris Robinson)

Motörhead

Motörizer

Klaus Schulze & Lisa Gerrard

Farscape

Slipknot

All Hope Is Gone

Matthew Sweet

Sunshine Lies (guests: Susanna Hoffs, Richard Lloyd, Ric Menck, Greg Leisz, Ivan Julian)

The Verve

Forth (reunited band's first album since 1997's "Urban Hymns")

Chris Young

Voices

September 2

The Chemical Brothers

Brotherhood (2 CD's) (best of)

Rodney Crowell

Sex & Gasoline

Syleena Johnson

Chapter 4: Labor Pains

New Kids On The Block

Block (first album since 1994)

Marie Osmond

Seasons

Queen + Paul Rodgers

The Cosmos Rocks

Vonda Shepard

From The Sun

T.I.

Paper Trail

UNKLE

End Titles..Stories For Film

Brian Wilson

That Lucky Old Sun (four narrative tracks written by Van Dyke Parks)

September 9

Joan Baez

Day After Tomorrow

Eric Benet

Love & Life

Jim Brickman

Unspoken

Calexico

Carried To Dust

Natalie Cole

Still Unforgettable

Gym Class Heroes

The Quilt (guests: Busta Rhymes, Estelle, Daryl Hall)

Hal Ketchum

Father Time

Jenny Lewis

Acid Tongue

Lonesome River Band

No Turning Back

Patty Loveless

Sleepless Nights

Mogwai

Bat Cat (CD single) *import*

Joan Osborne

Little Wild One

Lee Ritenour & Dave Grusin

Amparo

Sam Champion

Heavenly Bender

Jessica Simpson

Do You Know (country album; guest: Dolly Parton)

Tricky

Knowle West Boy

September 16

Blessed Union of Souls

Close To The Edge

Lindsey Buckingham

Gift Of Screws

Carter's Chord

Carter's Chord (producers: Toby Keith, the female trio's father Barny Robertson)

Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson

Rattlin' Bones

George Clinton

George Clinton and Some Gangsters of Love (guests: Carlos Santana, Sly Stone, Red Hot Chili Peppers, RZA, System Of A Down bassist Shavo Odadjian, El DeBarge, Kim Burrell)

Faith Hill

Joy To The World (Christmas album)

James

Hey Ma (U.K. group's album, released in the U.K. in April 2008, is its first since 2001)

Dave Koz

Greatest Hits

Morrissey

Years Of Refusal

Nelly

Brass Knuckles (guests: Fergie, Ciara, Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg, Akon, LL Cool J)

The Pussycat Dolls

Doll Domination

Darius Rucker

Learn To Live

Al Stewart

Sparks of Ancient Light

Ben Taylor

The Legend of Kung Folk, Part 1

Matt Wertz

Under The Sun

September 23

Elvin Bishop

The Blues Roll On (guests: B.B. King, Derek Trucks, Warren Haynes, James Cotton, George Thorogood, Kim Wilson, Tommy Castro)

Jackson Browne

Time The Conqueror

Buckcherry

Black Butterfly

Common

Invincible Summer

Everlast

Love, War and The Ghost of Whitey Ford

Kings Of Leon

Only By The Night

Little River Band

We Call It Christmas

Bette Midler

Jackpot! The Best Bette

Plain White T's

Big Bad World

Pretty Ricky

Eighties Babies

September 30

Ani DiFranco

Red Letter Year

808 State

Don Solaris *import*

Marianne Faithfull

Easy Come, Easy Go

Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson

Taj Mahal

Maestro (guests: Ben Harper, Jack Johnson, Angelique Kidjo, Los Lobos, Ziggy Marley, etc.)

Mercury Rev

Snowflake Midnight

Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman

The Fabled City

Kellie Pickler

Kellie Pickler

Lesley Roy

Unbeautiful

Santana

Multi-Dimensional Warrior (2 CD's) disc 1 contains vocals tracks, disc 2 features instrumentals

T-Pain

Thr33 Ringz

October

Natalie Brown

Random Thoughts

Coolio

Steal Hear

Hank III

Damn Right, Devil Proud

I'm From Barcelona

Who Killed Hary Houdini?

Al Jarreau

Christmas

Grace Jones

Hurricane (her first album since 1989; producers: Jones, Ivor Guest; guests: Brian Eno, Sly & Robbie)

Mannheim Steamroller

Christmasville

Jon McLaughlin

OK Now

Oasis

Dig Out Your Soul

Of Montreal

Skeletal Lamping

Sixpence None The Richer

The Dawn of Grace (a collection of original and traditional Christmas songs)

George Strait

Classic Christmas

Various Artists

High School Musical 3: Senior Year (soundtrack)

Lee Ann Womack

Call Me Crazy

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