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Krayzie Bone: The Collabo the Bum [PA] *

1 CD / Hi Power / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Nobody - (featuring Krayzie Bone); You Can't Win - (featuring Asu/Bruce Heacock/Krayzie Bone); Cleveland To Cali - (featuring Layzie Bone/Thin C); Got To Hold On - (featuring Krayzie Bone); Never Lea...
Artists: Krayzie Bone

The Rapsody/Rapsody: The Idea of Beautiful [Digipak]

1 CD / Empire (USA) / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Motivation; How Does It Feel - (featuring Rocki Evans); Precious Wings; Believe Me; Non-Fiction - (featuring Ab-Soul/Raheem DeVaughn); Drums, The - (featuring Heather Victoria); Kind of Love - (featu...
Artists: The Rapsody/Rapsody

Recording information: BrightLady Studios, Raleigh, NC; Lake Oasis Studios, Miami, FL; Tree Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA.

Photographer: Adam Sikora....continue...

Zo!: ManMade [Digipak] *

1 CD / Foreign Exchange Music / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Train, The; Count to Five; New in Town (Happy) - (featuring 1.O.A.K.); Making Time - (featuring Phonte); Tell Me Something New - (featuring Jeanne Jolly); ManMade; We Are on the Move; Show Me the Way...
Artists: Zo!

Audio Mixer: Chris Boerner.

Recording information: East Wing Studios, Silver Spring, MD; Rumbo Studios, Winnteka, CA; The Peanut Gallery, Raleight, NC....continue...

Dudley Perkins/Georgia Anne Muldrow: The Lighthouse [Digipak] *

25 CD / SomeOthaShip / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Intro; Lighthouse - (featuring Shana Muldrow/LMNO); Soul Clap; Fambam; Electric; Power; Stand; No More War; Timeline; Fonk Supreme vs. The Chemtrail Agenda, A; Popstopper; What; Dance; Emo Funk; Muth...
Artists: Dudley Perkins/Georgia Anne Muldrow

Chalie Boy: Versytle Child Returns [PA] [5/21]

2 CD / Oarfin / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Versatyle Intro - (featuring Rapid Ric); I Ain't Trippin; Tag Team - (featuring Da Ryno); Break 'Em Off Proper, Pt. 2; Chamillionaire Cosigns; Bumpa Grill; Incognito - (featuring Mr. Blakes); If Shor...
Artists: Chalie Boy

P-Money (New Zealand): Gratitude [PA] [Digipak]

1 CD / Duck Down Music / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Gratitude Intro; Welcome To America - (featuring Skyzoo/Havoc); Hardest, The - (featuring M.O.P.); Break It Down - (featuring Fashawn/Freddie Gibbs); 11th Break; Celebration Flow - (featuring Aaradhn...
Artists: P-Money (New Zealand)

Audio Mixer: Evan Short.

Recording information: 411; Mercury Audio Ltd; Sweet Sounds Studio, New York, NY.

Photographer: Tom Gould ....continue...

The Brand New Heavies: Forward [Digipak] [5/21]

1 CD / Shanachie / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Forward; Sunlight; Do You Remember; On the One; Little Funk In Your Pocket, A; Addicted; Lifestyle; Itzine; Way It Goes, The; Lights; Turn the Music Up; Heaven; Spice of Life; One More For the Road
Artists: The Brand New Heavies

Personnel: Simon Bartholomew (vocals, guitar, percussion); Jan Kincaid (vocals, keyboards, drums, percussion); Andrew Levy (guitar, keyboards, bass guitar, percussion); Jim Hunt (saxophone); Dave Carp...continue...

Various Artists: Los Angeles County Lifestyle [Box] [PA] [5/21]

3 CD / PMC Music Group / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Intro; Mami Mira - Mr. Capone-E/Mr. Criminal/Nate Dogg; Mr. Clean - Mr. Capone-E; Summertime Anthem - Mr. Capone-E; West, West - Stomper/Mr. Capone-E/WC; Come Ride With Me - MC Eiht; Last Chance - Mi...
Artists: Various Artists

Photographer: Alfred Perez....continue...

Aaron Neville: My True Story [Video] [5/21]

DVD Video / Blue Note (Label) / 2013-05-21

Artists: Aaron Neville

French Montana: Excuse My French [PA] [5/21]

CD / Bad Boy / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Once in a While - (featuring Max B); Trap House - (featuring Rick Ross/Birdman); Ain't Worried About Nothin; Paranoid - (featuring Young Cash); When I Want; Fuck What Happens Tonight - (featuring Mav...
Artists: French Montana

French Montana: Excuse My French [5/21]

CD / Bad Boy / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Once in a While - (featuring Max B); Trap House - (featuring Rick Ross/Birdman); Ain't Worried About Nothin; Paranoid - (featuring Young Cash); When I Want; Fuck What Happens Tonight - (featuring Mav...
Artists: French Montana

French Montana: Excuse My French [PA] [5/21]

CD / Bad Boy / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Once in a While - (featuring Max B); Trap House - (featuring Rick Ross/Birdman); Ain't Worried About Nothin; Paranoid - (featuring Young Cash); When I Want; Fuck What Happens Tonight - (featuring Mav...
Artists: French Montana

JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound: Howl [Digipak] *

1 CD / Bloodshot / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Howl; Married for a Week; Rouse Yourself; Security; Ordinary; Before You Die; Not Alone; River; Cold; Control; These Things
Artists: JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound

Personnel: Andy Rosenstein (vocals, piano, organ, synthesizer); Kevin Marks (vocals, drums, percussion); Jayson Brooks (vocals); Billy Bungeroth (guitar); Jovia Armstrong (percussion).

Audio Mi...continue...

Bloodstone: We Go a Long Way Back

1 CD / E1 Music Entertainment / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Go On and Cry; How Does It Feel; We Go a Long Way Back; Funkin' Around; My Kind of Woman; My Love Grows Stronger; Nite Time Fun; My Love Grows Stronger, Pt. 2; We Go a Long Way Back [Extended 12" Ver...
Artists: Bloodstone

Personnel: David A. Walker, Charles Fearing (guitar); Davida Jackson (strings); David Stout (horns); Clydene Jackson (piano, electric piano); Reggie Andrews (mini-Moog synthesizer); Leon "Ndugu" Chanc...continue...

Clairy Browne & the Bangin' Rackettes: Baby Caught the Bus [5/21]

CD / Welk / 2013-05-21

Tracks: Love Letter; Vicious Cycle; Aeroplane; Baby Caught the Bus; I'll Be Fine; Far Too Late; She Plays Up to You; Frankie; Yellow Bird; You Don't Owe Me Nothing
Artists: Clairy Browne & the Bangin' Rackettes

The full-length debut from Melbourne-based Clairy Browne & the Bangin' Rackettes, 2012's Baby Caught the Bus features the ensemble's swaggering mix of old-school soul, doo wop, R&B, and jump blues. Ce...continue...

Staxx: Writin My Mind [PA] [5/21]

1 CD / Bronx Bridge / 2013-05-21

Tracks: They Told Me; Turn You On - (featuring Brian Angel); In My Eyes; Dizzy; Whole World, The; Out This World; I Can't Go Back; Get Up; Whenever You Call Me - (featuring JaelleHaze); Can't Take You; Never...
Artists: Staxx

Rydah J Klyde: The Klyde Show: Street Album, Vol. 1

CD / Git Paid / 2013-05-21

Artists: Rydah J Klyde

D'Angelo: Icon

CD / Virgin / 2013-05-14

Tracks: Brown Sugar; Lady; Untitled (How Does It Feel); Cruisin'; Left and Right - (featuring Method Man/Redman); Me and Those Dreamin' Eyes of Mine; Send It On; Devil's Pie; Feel Like Makin' Love; She's Alw...
Artists: D'Angelo

Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford/Dee Dee Ford/Don Gardner (Soul): Absolutely the Best

CD / Fuel / 2013-05-14

Tracks: I Need Your Loving; Tell Me; Don't You Worry; I'm Coming Home To Stay; Lead Me On; T.C.B. (Taking Care of Business); Now It's Too Late; Nobody But You; You Said; I Need You; What a Thrill; Honey Swee...
Artists: Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford/Dee Dee Ford/Don Gardner (Soul)

Liner Note Author: Bill Dahl....continue...

Master P: Icon [Clean]

CD / Capitol / 2013-05-14

Tracks: Make 'Em Say Ugh - (featuring Fiend/Mia X/Mystikal/Silkk the Shocker); Bout It, Bout It, Pt. 2 - (featuring Mia X); How Ya Do Dat - (featuring Young Bleed/C-Loc); Hot Boys and Girls - (featuring Kane...
Artists: Master P

Leaner than any of the other Master P compilations, Icon boils the rapper/entrepreneur's career down to its most essential singles. Featuring trunk-rattling tracks like "I Got the Hook Up!," "Mr. Ice ...continue...

Master P: Icon [PA]

CD / Capitol / 2013-05-14

Tracks: Make 'Em Say Ugh - (featuring Fiend/Mia X/Mystikal/Silkk the Shocker); Bout It, Bout It, Pt. 2 - (featuring Mia X); How Ya Do Dat - (featuring Young Bleed/C-Loc); Hot Boys and Girls - (featuring Kane...
Artists: Master P

Leaner than any of the other Master P compilations, Icon boils the rapper/entrepreneur's career down to its most essential singles. Featuring trunk-rattling tracks like "I Got the Hook Up!," "Mr. Ice ...continue...

Ashanti: Icon *

CD / Motown (Record Label) / 2013-05-14

Tracks: Foolish; Happy; Baby; Rock Wit U (Awww Baby); Rain On Me; Only U; Turn It Up - (featuring Ja Rule); Focus; Way That I Love You, The; Body On Me - (featuring Akron/Nelly); In These Streets
Artists: Ashanti

Photographer: Tony Duran ....continue...

Fabri Fibra: Guerra e Pace *

CD / Universal Italy / 2013-05-14

Tracks: 2031 (Intro); Bisogna Scrivere; Voce; Che Tempi; Pronti, Partenza, Via!; A Me di Te; Non Correre; Tutto in un Giorno; Solitudine Dei Numeri Uno, La; Panico; Frank Sinatra; Raggi Laser; Nemico Pubblic...
Artists: Fabri Fibra

Rihanna: Rihanna 777 Documentary: 7countries7days7shows

DVD Video / Def Jam (USA) / 2013-05-07

Artists: Rihanna

Various Artists: Smooth Jazz Tribute to Shalamar

1 CD / CC Entertainment / 2013-05-07

Tracks: Second Time Around - Smooth Jazz All Stars; This Is for the Lover in You - Smooth Jazz All Stars; I'm for Real - Smooth Jazz All Stars; This Love Is Forever - Smooth Jazz All Stars; There It Is - Smo...
Artists: Various Artists

Tributee: Shalamar....continue...

Various Artists: Smooth Jazz Tribute To The Best Of Smokey Robinson

1 CD / CC Entertainment / 2013-05-07

Tracks: Cruisin' - Smooth Jazz All Stars; Being With You - Smooth Jazz All Stars; One Heartbeat - Smooth Jazz All Stars; Just To See Her - Smooth Jazz All Stars; More Love - Smooth Jazz All Stars; I Made Lov...
Artists: Various Artists

Tributee: Smokey Robinson....continue...

C-Murder: Community Service, Vol. 2 [PA]

1 CD / Oarfin / 2013-05-07

Tracks: Keep Ya Head Up - (featuring J. Lyric/Jay Da Menace/Dizzy "Raw DI"/Joel Quesos/M-11/Mia X); Shop Boyz Drop - (featuring Waka Flocka Flame); Up Thru There - (featuring Shop Boyz/Curren$y/Young Blaze/C...
Artists: C-Murder

Lil Cuete: Rider Classics [PA]

1 CD / East Side Records / 2013-05-07

Tracks: Gun Play; Stay Out My Way; I Still Pack Guns; All You're Gonna Hear is; So You Wanna Be a Gangsta; I'm the Baddest; We Got Guns; Die Tonite - (featuring Kozmeí/Kozme); World of Danger - (featuri...
Artists: Lil Cuete

Trae Tha Truth: Down South Slangin,Vol. 39 [PA]

1 CD / Oarfin / 2013-05-07

Tracks: Down South Slangin' Vol. 39 Intro; Trae Intro; Throwaway - (featuring Yung Joc/Gorilla Zoe); Down South - (featuring Jadakiss/Styles P); How I Live - (featuring Maxminelli); Check It Out - (featuring...
Artists: Trae Tha Truth

DJ Storm/Lil' Keke: Drank Epedimic [PA]

1 CD / Oarfin / 2013-05-07

Tracks: Intro; 64 Freestyle Flow; Fabolous Interlude; Pimp by Blood - (remix, featuring Killa Kyleon); I'm a G; Swagin - (featuring Fat Pat); Lil Keke Interlude; Screw Already Warned Me; Down South Freestyle...
Artists: DJ Storm/Lil' Keke

Latin Boi: Afraid To Love [PA]

1 CD / Hi Power Ent. / 2013-05-07

Tracks: Nobody; Afraid To Love; Could of Been Mine; I Love You - (featuring Zig Zag); Goodbye - (featuring Lady Shy); Like Heaven - (featuring Samantha Latino); You Did Me Wrong - (featuring Troublez/Ivory S...
Artists: Latin Boi

Photographer: Alfred Perez....continue...

Havoc: 13 [PA] [Digipak] *

CD / Nature Sounds / 2013-05-07

Tracks: Gone; Favorite Rap Stars - (featuring Styles P); Life We Chose - (featuring Lloyd Banks); Colder Days - (featuring Masspike Miles); Get Busy; Eyes Open - (featuring Twista); Tell Me to My Face - (fea...
Artists: Havoc

Recording information: Beast Music Studios, New York, NY; Boogie's House Studio, Bronx, NY; Gang Green Studios, Long Island, NY; GMG Studios, Chicago, IL; Hottrak Studios, Brussels, Belgium; Isolation...continue...

Various Artists: Now That's What I Call Music, Vol. 46

CD / Universal / 2013-05-07

Tracks: Locked Out of Heaven - Bruno Mars; Suit & Tie - Justin Timberlake - (featuring Jay-Z); Way, The - Ariana Grande - (featuring Mac Miller); Feel This Moment - Pitbull - (featuring Christina Aguilera); ...
Artists: Various Artists

When the U.S. Now series' 46th volume was released, during the first week of May 2013, it featured only one song -- P!nk's "Just Give Me a Reason," featuring Fun.'s Nate Reuss -- that had reached the ...continue...

Alicia Keys: Keys to Keys

DVD Video / Nibon Silver Fi / 2013-05-07

Artists: Alicia Keys

Big Sean: The Road to Stardom

DVD Video / Music Video Distribution / 2013-05-07

Artists: Big Sean

Meek Mill: My Life, My Story

DVD Video / Music Video Distribution / 2013-05-07

Artists: Meek Mill

Talib Kweli: Prisoner of Conscious [PA] *

CD / Javotti Media / 2013-05-07

Tracks: Intro; Human Mic; Turnt Up; Come Here; High Life - (featuring Bajah/Rubix); Ready Set Go - (featuring Melanie Fiona); Hold It Now; Push Thru - (featuring Glenn Reynolds/Kendrick Lamar/Glen Reynolds);...
Artists: Talib Kweli

Recording information: 2 Ton Sound, New York, NY; Area 51, New York, NY; Atlatnic Sound Studios, Brooklyn, NY; Converse Rubber Tracks; Druglab Studios, Los Angeles, CA; Hyde St. Studios, San Fancisco,...continue...

R.A. the Rugged Man: Legends Never Die [PA] [Digipak]

CD / Nature Sounds / 2013-04-30

Tracks: Still Diggin Wit Buck (Legends Intro); People's Champ, The; Definition of a Rap Flow (Albee 3000) - (featuring Amalie Bruun); Learn Truth; Bang Boogie; Tom Thum; Holla-Loo-Yuh - (featuring Krizz Kali...
Artists: R.A. the Rugged Man

Photographer: Chad Griffith....continue...

Jessica Sanchez: Me, You & the Music *

CD / Interscope (USA) / 2013-04-30

Tracks: Right to Fall; Tonight - (featuring Ne-Yo); Don't Come Around; Crazy Glue; No One Compares; In Your Hands; Plastic Roses; Drive By; You've Got the Love; Gentlemen; No One Compares [Spanglish Version]
Artists: Jessica Sanchez

Jessica Sanchez's 2013 major-label debut, Me, You & the Music, creates a showcase for the 2012 American Idol runner-up's big, soulful voice and contemporary pop style. Working with a handful of produc...continue...

Rittz: The Life and Times of Jonny Valiant [PA]

CD / Strange Music / 2013-04-30

Tracks: Intro; My Interview; Like I Am; F**k Swag; Wastin Time; Goin In; Always Gon Be; My Clothes (Interlude); Amen; For Real; Sober; Say No More - (featuring Tech N9ne); Switch Lanes - (featuring Mike Posn...
Artists: Rittz

Recording information: Chapman Recording, Lenexa, KS; Ecko Studios, New York, NY; Laneway Studios, Pomona, CA; Mike's House, Hollywood, CA; Slumerican Studios, Nashville, TN; Tree Sound Studios Inc....continue...

LL Cool J: Authentic [Digipak]

CD / 429 Records / 2013-04-30

Tracks: Bath Salt; Not Leaving You Tonight - (featuring Eddie Van Halen/Fitz & the Tantrums); New Love - (featuring Charlie Wilson); We Came to Party - (featuring Fatman Scoop/Snoop Dogg); Give Me Love - (fe...
Artists: LL Cool J

Personnel: Z-Trip (scratches).

Liner Note Author: LL Cool J.

Recording information: Fenix Studios, NY; Henson Studios; Opra Music Studios; Westlake Recording Studios.

Photographer...continue...