Recorded live in Luckenbach, Texas, VIVA TERLINGUA is Jerry Jeff Walker's best known album and one of the crucial artifacts of the early outlaw country movement of the 1970s. As far live albums go, however, it's a pretty laid back ...

Principally recorded live at Winterland Arena, San Francisco, California on November 26, 1976. Originally released on Warner Brothers (3146). Includes liner notes by David Fricke. THE LAST WALTZ is the document of the Band's 1976 farewell performance, filmed as a documentary ...

Muddy Waters was sharp enough to realize he was onto a good thing after Johnny Winter helped him get back to his roots on 1977's HARD AGAIN. He continued working with Winter in the same no-nonsense vein through the rest ...

This 2-CD deluxe edition of LET'S GET IT ON features various session recordings leading up to or associated with the landmark 1973 release, which is also included in its original form. Principally recorded between 1970 and 1973. LET'S GET IT ON ...

Ireland's pop-vocal quintet Celtic Thunder became a sensation in the U.S. through a much-viewed PBS concert special. Their second album, ACT TWO, broadens their appeal even further. Singing in various combinations of solos and ensembles, the five vocalists tackle both ...

Canadian David Foster has created one of the odder niches in the pop music world; as a producer, he's worked with an almost impossible array of artists; as a writer, he's penned some of the more haunting Top 10 love ...

The 1998 re-issue of SINATRA AT THE SANDS includes a previously unreleased version of "Luck Be A Lady" that was left off the original LP release due to time restrictions. This live recording from Las Vegas finds Sinatra fully in his ...

Rio, the double-disc solo concert recording by Keith Jarrett, marks his 40th anniversary as an ECM recording artist; coincidentally, Facing You, his debut for the label, was a solo piano recording, though cut in a studio. Many of Jarrett's improvised ...

Levon Helm is one of rock & roll's most indefatigable road warriors, a guy who would seemingly be happy to play every single night, but he's also a cancer survivor who is over 70 years old, and spending his days ...

This musical release from adult contemporary artist Michael Bolton captures a live performance, recorded at London's Royal Prince Albert Hall. Some of the tracks featured in the concert include "Time, Love and Tenderness", "Can I Touch You There", "How Can ...

Brian Setzer's Rockabilly Riot! Live from the Planet compiles concert recordings Setzer made while on the Rockabilly Riot! tour in 2011 and 2012. Included are performances from such diverse locales as Japan, Sweden, Australia, and, of course, the United States. ...

The first entry in the Bear's Sonic Journals series is, without question, a stunner. "Bear" (Augustus Owsley Stanley III), the Grateful Dead's live soundman, built and manned the sound system at the Carousel Ballroom. He personally supervised this previously unreleased ...

Digitally remastered by Punch Andrews (Capitol Mastering, Los Angeles, California). By the mid '70s, Detroit rocker Bob Seger had built a solid fanbase with non-stop touring, but had yet to score that final breakthrough hit that would shoot through to the ...

With his gorgeous tenor, David Phelps gave the Gaither Vocal Band one of its greatest voices. This set includes 17 of his most memorable moments on the Gaither Homecoming stage, including soaring versions of "I'll Fly Away," "Searchin'," and "No ...

When guitarist Al DiMeola left Return to Forever (again) after their 2008 reunion tour, Chick Corea solicited the help of the band's original axeman, Bill Connors, to rejoin the band for another tour. He did. While he rehearsed with Corea, ...

This concert release captures Phil Collins performing over three-dozen songs from every phase of his long career including "Groovy Kind of Love," "Sussudio," "Two Hearts," and "In the Air Tonight." The main show on this Blu-ray was filmed in HD at ...

Eric Gales has developed a unique hybrid blues/rock sound that also draws upon influences ans diverse as Albert King and Eric Johnson. A unique amalgam of styles, Eric Gales stands head and shoulders among other guitarist in his genre. This ...

When it comes to the vast majority of recording artists, the answer to the question, "how many officially released live albums do I really need," carries a simple answer: zero to one. In Billy Joe Shaver's case, the question doesn't ...

One of three collections from the 1988 world tour, THE BEST BAND YOU NEVER HEARD IN YOUR LIFE is a portrait of one of Zappa's most accomplished bands. Unfortunately, this band self-destructed in mid-tour and never completed their scheduled appearances. ...

Elvis Presley's breakout year was 1956, and his shows and tours that year with the Jordanaires were exciting media events, particularly in the South, where Presley was as polarizing and controversial as he was riveting and electric as an entertainer. ...

Super deluxe four disc (three NTSC/Region 0 DVDs + CD) set from the beloved British vocalist. Disc One (DVD) is a selection of recordings chosen by Later presenter, songwriter and musician Jools Holland, Disc Two (CD) is a 14 song ...

Kenny Rogers has long done Christmas shows and tours, mixing his hits seamlessly in with holiday material, and while this new concert set issued by Gaither Music doesn't feature any of his secular songs, it still captures the tone and ...

Recording information: Studio 3, Philharmonie, Berlin.

Originally tagged as a Bill Evans disciple by some writers early in his career, Fred Hersch has long since distinguished himself as a pianist with a distinctive sound of his own who constantly challenges himself as a performer, composer, and ...

Recording information: La Ciudad De Nueva York (2011). Personnel: Carlos Orduz (baritone saxophone); Leonard Vélez, Richard Virulet, Miguel "Botija" Lopez (trumpet); Franklyn Vasquez, Luis Cruz (trombone); Kevin Rodriguez, Luisito Gomez (piano); Jose "Juicy" Jusino, Jose "Pichy" Correa (congas); Mark Lopez (bongos). ...