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Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Michael Jackson - The 12" Mixes (1986) {1991 Epic Australia}

Michael Jackson - The 12" Mixes (1986) {1991 Epic Australia}

The 12" Mixes is a 1986 album by American pop soul singer Michael Jackson. This was originally put together in the UK as a cassette release but this was the first digital release when Epic in Australia put it out on CD in 1991. The EP focuses on most of the hit songs/singles released for his 1982 album Thriller.

This CD features only 2 full 12" mixes plus the LP versions of the others. "Billie Jean" is 6:21 and "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" is 6:29. The LP mixes are 4:54 and 6:02 respectively and they just add bits to both. "Billie Jean" adds a whole vamp vocal from Michael. "Beat It "(4:16),"Thriller"(5:56) and "P.Y.T."(4:01) are all original LP mixes.

1. Billie Jean (Album Version) (6:23)
2. Beat It (12" Mix) (4:17)
3. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' (12" Mix) (6:30)
4. Thriller (Album Version) (5:56)
5. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) (Album Version) (4:01)

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Gene Vincent - The Ballads Of… (2006) {Bear Family}

Gene Vincent - The Ballads Of… (2006) {Bear Family}
EAC Rip | FLAC with LOG | scans | 303 mb
MP3 CBR 320 kbps | RAR | 160 mb
Genre: rock & roll, rockabilly, ballads

The Ballads Of Gene Vincent is a 2006 compilation CD by American rocker Gene Vincent. While he was known for his rockabilly classics, these songs show he could be a crooner too if he wanted. This was put together by the Bear Family.

01. I Sure Miss You (2:40)
02. Wedding Bells (2:33)
03. Up A Lazy River (2:22)
04. Unchained Melody (2:39)
05. Important Words (Version 1) (2:23)
06. Wear My Ring (2:36)
07. In My Dreams (2:40)
08. You Belong To Me (2:28)
09. Keep It A Secret (2:04)
10. Peace Of Mind (2:25)
11. Now Is The Hour (3:02)
12. Lonesome Boy (1:45)
13. You Are The One For Me (2:22)
14. Maybe (2:24)
15. My HEart (2:30)
16. The Night Is So Lonely (2:29)
17. Over The Rainbow (2:55)
18. Weeping Willow (2:39)
19. There I Go Again (2:35)
20. Love Of A Man (2:26)
21. Where Have You Been All My Life (2:56)
22. Lavender Blue (3:20)
23. Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You) (2:22)
24. Hi-Lili Hi Lo (2:11)
25. Lonely Street (2:16)
26. Scarlet Ribbons (3:15)
27. The Rose Of Love (2:58)
28. Distant Drums (3:29)

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Taylor Hawkins & The Coattail Riders - s/t (2006) {Thrive}

Taylor Hawkins & The Coattail Riders - s/t (2006) {Thrive}
EAC Rip | FLAC with CUE and LOG | scans | 257 mb
MP3 CBR 320 kbps | RAR | 86 mb
Genre: indie rock

Taylor Hawkins & The Coattail Riders is a 2006 eponymous album. Taylor Hawkins was the drummer for Alanis Morissette in the video for "You Oughta Know" and became the drummer for the Foo Fighters when Dave Grohl turned his one-man band project into a full group. This is Hawkins' own band. This was released on the Thrive label.

01. Louise (2:45)
02. Walking Away (3:15)
03. Running In Place (5:55)
04. NOA (0:39)
05. It's OK Now (4:47)
06. End Of The Line (3:45)
07. You Drive Me Insane (3:42)
08. Wasted Energy (3:02)
09. Get Up I Want To Get Down (3:02)
10. Pitiful (3:02)
11. Better You Than Me (5:34)

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Charley Patton - The Definitive (3CD) (2001) {Catfish}

Charley Patton - The Definitive (3CD) (2001) {Catfish}
EAC Rip | FLAC with CUE and LOG | scans | 494 mb
MP3 CBR 320 kbps | RAR | 412 mb
Genre: blues

The Definitive (or The Definitive Charley Patton) is a 2001 3CD box set from blues musician Charley Patton with 58 cuts. This was released by Catfish.

Disc 1
01. Mississippi Boweavil Blues (3:13)
02. Screamin' And Hollerin' The Blues (3:03)
03. Down The Dirt Road Blues (2:56)
04. Pony Blues (3:01)
05. Banty Rooster Blues (3:05)
06. It Won't Be Long (3:24)
07. Pea Vine Blues (3:05)
08. Tom Rushen Blues (3:05)
09. A Spoonful Blues (3:10)
10. Shake It And Break It (3:08)
11. Prayer Of Death Part One (3:05)
12. Prayer Of Death Part Two (2:50)
13. Lord I'm Discouraged (3:08)
14. I'm Goin' Home (3:03)
15. Going To Move To Alabama (3:02)
16. Elder Greene Blues (3:00)
17. Circle Round The Moon (2:32)
18. Devil Sent The Rain Blues (2:56)
19. Mean Black Cat Blues (2:53)
20. Frankie And Albert (3:13)

Disc 2
01. Some These Days I'll Be Gone (3:17)
02. Green River Blues (3:13)
03. Hammer Blues (3:14)
04. Magnolia Blues (3:08)
05. When Your Way Gets Dark (3:07)
06. Heart Like Railroad Steel (2:50)
07. Some Happy Day (3:10)
08. You're Gonna Need Somebody When You Die (2:56)
09. Jim Lee Blues Part One (3:00)
10. Jim Lee Blues Part Two (3:01)
11. High Water Everywhere Part One (3:06)
12. High Water Everywhere Part Two (3:04)
13. Jesue Is A Dying-Bed Maker (2:56)
14. I Shall Not Be Moved (3:02)
15. Rattlesnake Blues (2:42)
16. Running Wild Blues (2:51)
17. Joe Kirby (3:08)
18. Mean Black Moan (3:09)
19. Dry Well Blues (3:17)
20. Some Summer Day Part One (2:53)

Disc 3
01. Moon Going Down (3:16)
02. Bird Nest Bound (3:10)
03. Jersey Bull Blues (3:08)
04. High Sheriff Blues (3:11)
05. Stone Pony Blues (2:48)
06. 34 Blues (2:59)
07. Love My Stuff (2:55)
08. Revenue Man Blues (2:39)
09. Oh Death (2:52)
10. Troubled 'Bout My Mother (2:56)
11. Poor Me (2:57)
12. Hang It On The Wall (2:41)
13. Farrell Blues (3:08)
14. Come Back Corrina (3:10)
15. Tell Me Man Blues (3:13)
16. Be True, Be True Blues (3:02)
17. Yellow Bee (2:51)
18. Mind Reader Blues (2:50)

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Bibio - Sleep On The Wing (2020) {Warp}

Bibio - Sleep On The Wing (2020) {Warp}
WEB Rip | FLAC (no log) | scans | 130 mb
MP3 CBR 320 kbps | RAR | 63 mb
Genre: electronic, folk

Sleep On The Wing is a 2020 album by British artist/producer Stephen James Wilkinson, whose working name is Bibio. This is about 43 seconds under 29 minutes so technically this makes it an EP but some are calling it an album and if so, this is a short album. This was released by British label Warp.

01. Sleep On The Wing (3:30)
02. A Couple Swim (3:47)
03. Lightspout Hollow (2:33)
04. Oakmoss (3:41)
05. Miss Blennerhassett (1:34)
06. The Milky Way Over Ratlinghope (4:21)
07. Awpockes (2:13)
08. Crocus (2:24)
09. Otter Shadows (1:23)
10. Watching Thus, The Heron Is All Pool (2:45)

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Paolo Conte - s/t (1984) {1995 CGD}

Paolo Conte - s/t (1984) {1995 CGD}
EAC Rip | FLAC with CUE and LOG | scans | 203 mb
MP3 CBR 320 kbps | RAR | 103 mb
Genre: chanson, jazz, pop

Paolo Conte is a 1984 eponymous album. This was pressed in Germany in 1995 by CGD

01. Sparring Partner
02. Chiunque
03. Come-di
04. Simpati. Simpatia
05. The Music, All?
06. Sotto Le Stelle Del Jazz
07. L'avance
08. Gli Impermeabili
09. Come Mi Vuoi?
10. Macaco

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Tony Conrad with Faust - Outside The Dream Syndicate (vinyl rip) (1973) {Caroline}

Tony Conrad with Faust - Outside The Dream Syndicate (vinyl rip) (1973) {Caroline}
Vinyl Rip | FLAC (no log) | scans | 349 mb
MP3 CBR 320 kbps | RAR | 118 mb
Genre: progressive rock, Krautrock

Outside The Dream Syndicate is a 1973 collaborative album uniting Tony Conrad with Faust. This was released by the Virgin-subsidiary Caroline and is a vinyl rip.

1. The Side Of Man And Womankind (27:16)
2. The Side Of The Machine (26:20)

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