Category: vinyl

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The compressed “White album”

The Beatles: “The Beatles” (aka “the White album”) Photo: Recordmecca.com In the December 1968 issue of The Beatles Monthly Book (depicted below), Mal Evans tells a story about a trip to Los Angeles with...

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The extra EP

The vinyl E.P. collection boxed set. The E.P. (“extended play”) was a vinyl format which was very popular in my part of the world, but not in the U.S.A. The E.P. was a 7″...

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The George box

Like we posted in November last year, George Harrison – The Vinyl Collection is due for release on 24 February to mark George’s 74th birthday – and now it’s official. All 12 of George’s...

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A is for Apple Vol 2

Volume 1 of “A is for Apple” to be reprinted, and vol 2 comes. Volume 2 of the book series “A is for Apple” is due out in April, and for latecomers, a small...

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Vinyl sales doubled in the UK

Oldest in the Top 10: Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967). Illustration: Outtake photo by Michael Cooper. The British Phonographic Industry just released the figures for the 2016 music sales, and the sale of...

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Harrison vinyl boxed set

Two picture discs included with the boxed set. This post has been updated with new information after it was first published. As previously rumoured, a George Harrison vinyl collection is going to be available...

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John&Yoko albums reissue plan

White vinyl limited edition of Unfinished Music No. 2:Life with the lions 1st group, November 11 – 2016: John Lennon and Yoko Ono:Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins (1968) also on White vinyl John...