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The Moody Blues: A Question Of Balance: Deluxe Edition

1 Super Audio CD / UME Imports / 2011-01-25

Tracks: Question; How It Is (We Are Here); And the Tide Rushes In; Don't You Feel Small; Tortoise & The Hare; It's up to You; Minstrel's Song; Dawning Is the Day; Melancholy Man; Balance, The; Mike's Number ...
Artists: The Moody Blues

Import only SACD/Hybrid pressing. Digitally remastered digi-pack edition with the the original stereo mix with added tracks along with an expansive booklet containing sleeve notes...continue...
The Moody Blues: Justin Hayward, Graeme Edge, John Lodge, Mike Pinder, Ray Thomas.

Engineers: Derek Varnals, Adrian Martins, Robin Thompson.

Includes liner notes by John Reed.

All...continue...

The Style Council: The Sound of the Style Council

1 CD / UME Imports / 2010-03-02

Tracks: Speak Like a Child; Money Go Round (Pt One); Headstart For Happiness; Long Hot Summer; Paris Match, The; It Just Came to Pieces in My Hands; My Ever Changing Moods; Whole Point of No Return, The; You...
Artists: The Style Council

1998's Complete Adventures of the Style Council, which collected every bit of skin and bone from Paul Weller's post-Jam sophisti-pop outfit, has been neatly trimmed into a single-disc overview on Univ...continue...

The Nextmen: Join the Dots *

1 CD / Ume Imports / 2009-11-17

Tracks: Join the Dots; Round of Applause - (featuring Dynamite MC); Whisper Up; Lion's Den, The - (featuring Andy Cato); Love Someone; Rockets - (featuring Jonny Tarr); Stay at Home; Facts - (featuring Jimmy...
Artists: The Nextmen

2009 release from the eclectic British production duo. In typical Nextmen fashion, the game has been sonically upped to dizzying heights as Join The Dots...continue...
Audio Mixers: Alan Mawdsley; The Nextmen.

Arranger: The Nextmen....continue...

Billy Connolly: The Big Yin

1 CD / UME Imports / 2009-08-11

Artists: Billy Connolly

THE BIG YIN compiles ten live comedic song routines from Billy Connolly's early humor-based folk artist period. Most of the numbers seem culled from dinner theaters, as audience members can be heard c...continue...

Gary Numan: Disconnection [Box]

3 CD / UME Imports / 2009-06-30

Tracks: Berserker; My Dying Machine; Cold Warning; Pump It Up; Child with the Ghost; Hunter, The; Empty Bed, Empty Heart; Here I Am; Call Out the Dogs; This Disease; Your Fascination; Miracles; Creatures; Tr...
Artists: Gary Numan

UK reissue of this three CD release from the veteran Synth Pop icon. Disconnection contains tracks from his mid '80s Numa Records recordings and features...continue...
Includes liner notes by Ian Abraham.

Liner Note Author: Ian Abraham.

The three-CD box set DISCONNECTION compiles a wealth of Gary Numan's recorded output from 1984 to 1992. Discs one and...continue...

The Rolling Stones: It's Only Rock 'n' Roll

1 CD / UME Imports / 2009-05-05

Tracks: If You Can't Rock Me; Ain't Too Proud to Beg; It's Only Rock 'N Roll (But I Like It); Till the Next Goodbye; Time Waits for No One; Luxury; Dance Little Sister; If You Really Want to Be My Friend; Sh...
Artists: The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones: Mick Jagger (vocals, guitar); Keith Richards (vocals, guitar, bass); Mick Taylor (guitar, bass, synthesizer, congas, background vocals); Bill Wyman (synthesizer, bass); Charlie Wat...continue...

The House of Love: Live at the BBC

1 CD / UME Imports / 2009-04-28

Tracks: I Don't Know Why I Love You [Preston 19/03/90]; Road [Preston 19/03/90]; Beatles And Stones [Preston 19/03/90]; Se Dest [Preston 19/03/90]; Never [Preston - 19/03/90]; Shine On [Preston 19/03/90]; Ch...
Artists: The House of Love

2009 collection of BBC Sessions from Guy Chadwick and his House Of Love, recorded during the band's commercial peak in the early '90s. It was...continue...
Issued in 2009, this compilation presents the revered British alt-rock act House of Love in concert during its early 1990s heyday. The band's aesthetic connection to Echo & the Bunnymen and the Jesus ...continue...

Izzy Stradlin: River

1 CD / UME Imports / 2009-04-14

Tracks: Jump In Now; Head On Out; River; Far Below me Now; What I Told You; Get Away; Underground; Shall Walk; Run In; Feelin' Alright
Artists: Izzy Stradlin

Former Guns N' Roses co-founder (and high school friend of infamous singer Axl Rose) Izzy Stradlin has long been underappreciated for his fierce musical integrity and his songwriting contributions to ...continue...

Cheick Tidiane Seck: Sabaly *

1 CD / UME Imports / 2009-03-17

Tracks: Oh Lord; Sibalan Koné; Mougoutari; Mali Bero; Nebe N'Makoum; Bakoromba; Toungaranké; Sabaly; Kobénatouma; Bisso; Ni Tara Bamako; Deli Magni
Artists: Cheick Tidiane Seck

Personnel: Manu Dibango (vocals, saxophone); Fantani Toure, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Mangala Camara, Oumou Sangare, Mariam Doumbia (vocals); Baba Salah, Hervé Samb, Habib Koité, Mao Otayeck, Ama...continue...

David Jordan: Set the Mood

1 CD / UME Imports / 2009-03-17

Tracks: Place In My Heart; Sun Goes Down; Set The Mood; Love Song; Move On; Sweet Prince; If I'm In Love; Glorious Day; Only Living Soul; Fight The World
Artists: David Jordan

U.S. pressing. David Jordan delivers contemporary British pop in an exciting new direction with searing rock guitars, throbbing party rhythms and blissful melodies. He draws...continue...
His record company has been touting David Jordan as the next big thing for a while and at the end of 2007, he released his debut album, Set the Mood without the blaze of publicity one might have expec...continue...

The Mutants: Voodoo Blues

1 CD / UME Imports / 2009-03-17

Tracks: Caligula; High Ride; Voodoo Blues; Sin Hipster; Lumbago; Stampeded Caravan; Southern Far Out; Papa Simba; Move Along !
Artists: The Mutants

Status Quo (UK): Pictures: 40 Years of Hits [Box Set]

4 CD / UME Imports / 2009-03-17

Tracks: Pictures Of Matchstick Men; Ice In The Sun; Down The Dustpipe [7" Version]; In My Chair [7" Version]; Paper Plane; Mean Girl [Early Rough Alternative Mix]; Caroline [Single Edit]; Break The Rules; Do...
Artists: Status Quo (UK)

Limited three disc (two CD + NTSC/Region 0 DVD) pressing of the veteran British Rock band's 2008 career-spanning collection, released to coincide with their 40th...continue...
Talk about rockers rollin'! This fantastic four-CD set from the veteran British rockers includes all 75 of their A-sides (many of them being radio edits not available on the original albums) plus Jump...continue...

Scott Walker: Tilt

1 CD / UME Imports / 2009-03-17

Tracks: Farmer In The City; Cockfighter, The; Bouncer See Bouncer...; Manhattan; Face On Breast; Bolivia '95; Patriot (A Single); Tilt; Rosary
Artists: Scott Walker

Perhaps not even Scott Walker truly understands this record, which isn't to say that it it's not one of the most ambitious and ultimately rewarding musical experiences of the last few years; it's just...continue...

The Strawbs: Nomadness [Bonus Tracks]

1 CD / UME Imports / 2009-03-17

Tracks: To Be Free; Little Sleepy; Golden Salamander; Absent Friend (How I Need You); Back on the Farm; So Shall Our Love Die?; Tokyo Rosie; Mind of My Own, A; Hanging in the Gallery; Promised Land, The; Sti...
Artists: The Strawbs

Digitally remastered and expanded edition of The Strawbs eighth studio album, originally released in 1975, including two previously unreleased bonus tracks recorded at Sound Techniques...continue...
Personnel: Dave Cousins (vocals, acoustic guitar, banjo, dulcimer); Rod Coombes (vocals, acoustic guitar, drums); Charles Cronk (vocals); Jack Emblow (accordion); John Mealing (piano, electric piano, ...continue...

Reamonn: Reamonn

1 CD / UME Imports / 2008-12-23

Tracks: Faith; Million Miles [Radio Edit]; Through The Eyes Of A Child; Free Like A Bird; Goodbyes; Set Of Keys; Moments Like This; Aeroplane; Open Skies; Broken Stone; Serenade Me; Broken; It's Over Now; Re...
Artists: Reamonn

2008 album from the German Pop rockers led by Irish singer/songwriter Rea Garvey. The band gained international fame by performing as the 'opening act' for...continue...
Founded in Germany with Irish members, Reamonn has found itself growing an international audience album by album, always singing in English but gaining popularity in Germany, the U.K., Switzerland, Gr...continue...

Lenine: Labiata

1 CD / UME Imports / 2008-11-18

Tracks: Martelo Bigorna; Magra; Samba e Leveza; Mancha, A; Lá Vem a Cidade; O Céu é Muito; É Fogo; É o Que Me Interessa; Ciranda Praieira; Excesso Exceto; Continuaçao
Artists: Lenine

Lenine is a two-time latin grammy award winning brazilian singer songwriter. Just like his multi-layered work combining regional, pop, rock, samba and electronic influences, lenine...continue...
Personnel: Rodrigo Campello (acoustic guitar, cavaquinho, programming, scratches, background vocals); Alexandre Araújo (violin); Zé Canuto (soprano saxophone, background vocals); Aldivas Ayr...continue...

Kate Ryan (Vocals): Free

1 CD / UME Imports / 2008-10-14

Tracks: Voyage Voyage; I Surrender; Ella Elle L A; Who Do You Love; Your Eyes; L.I.L.Y.; Take Me Down; Put My Finger On It; Sweet Mistake; Toute Première Fois B; We All Belong; Medley: Tonight We Ride /...
Artists: Kate Ryan (Vocals)

Kate Ryan's third album Alive was her first to feature no cover versions, and was an admirable step forward in her development as a pop singer. However it was a commercial flop, so it is with a sense ...continue...

Pentangle: The Time Has Come [Long Box]

4 CD / UME Imports / 2008-10-14

Tracks: Mirage; Waltz; Poison - (previously unreleased); Traveling Song; Forty-Eight; Koan - (previously unreleased, alternate take); In Your Mind - (live); Sovay - (live); In Time; Sweet Child; Trees They D...
Artists: Pentangle

Lavish and definitive 2008 digitally remastered four CD box set covering the six year career of the Jazz/Folk fusion pioneers. The Time Has Come is...continue...
Audio Remasterer: Cormac O'Kane.

In 2007, when so many neo-folkies owe the hairs of their scruffy beards to Pentangle, it seems both natural that a box set of the band's work should be released...continue...

The Courteeners: St. Jude [International Version] [PA]

1 CD / UME Imports / 2008-10-14

Tracks: Aftershow; Cavorting; Bide Your Time; What Took You So Long?; Please Don't; If It Wasn't for Me; No You Didn't, No You Don't; How Come; Kings of the New Road; Not Nineteen Forever; Fallowfield Hillbi...
Artists: The Courteeners

Hotly anticipated 2008 debut album from the Mancunian indie four-piece The Courteeners. After signing to Polydor Records in 2007 the band went on to support...continue...
Personnel: Liam Fray (vocals, guitar); Michael Campbell (drums).

Audio Mixers: Stephen Street; Cenzo Townshend.

Championed by the U.K. press, this debut collection of spirited Manchester...continue...

The Fall: Imperial Wax Solvent

1 CD / UME Imports / 2008-10-07

Tracks: Alton Towers; Wolf Kidult Man; 50 Year Old Man; I've Been Duped; Strange Town; Taurig; Can Can Summer; Tommy Shooter; Latch Key Kid; Is This New; Senior Twilight Stock Replacer; Exploding Chimney
Artists: The Fall

2008 release from Mark E. Smith and his ever-changing line-up of The Fall. Though band members have come and gone in the band, Mark E....continue...
Personnel: Eleni Poulou (vocals, keyboards); Mark E. Smith (vocals); Peter Greenway (guitar); D. Spurr (bass guitar); Keiron Melling (drums, drum).

Recorded after a tour that found leader/vocal...continue...

Sharleen Spiteri: Melody

1 CD / UME Imports / 2008-10-07

Tracks: It Was You; All the Times I Cried; Stop, I Don't Love You Anymore; Melody; I Wonder; I'm Going To Haunt You; Don't Keep Me Waiting; You Let Me Down; Where Did It Go Wrong; Day Tripping; Francoise; We...
Artists: Sharleen Spiteri

2008 solo album from the singer/songwriter and leader of Scottish Pop rockers Texas. Not only did Sharleen write the whole album, she also produced it,...continue...
It's hard not to see Sharleen Spiteri's first solo album Melody as some kind of reaction to the success of British retro-soul divas Amy Winehouse and Duffy, singers who expanded upon the blend of Moto...continue...

Laura Fygi: Rendez-Vous

1 CD / UME Imports / 2008-10-07

Tracks: Continental, Le; Temps Qui Passe, Le; Divine Biguine; Pour Te Plaire; C'est Si Bon; Nuages; Tout le Jour, Toute La Nuit; Volons Vers La Lune; Quelqu'un M'Aimera; Tu Viens dans Ma Tête; Complaint...
Artists: Laura Fygi

Laura Fygi - who celebrated her 15th anniversary as a solo singer last year - returns to her French roots on her new CD Rendez-Vous....continue...
Adapters: Claude Nougaro; Philippe Elan; Maxime le Forestier; Boris Vian.

Personnel: Laura Fygi (vocals); Maarten Van Der Grinten, Stochelo Rosenberg (guitar); Tim Kliphuis (violin); Gert Wante...continue...

Various Artists: Tighten Up, Vol. 1

2 CD / UME Imports / 2008-10-07

Tracks: Tighten Up; Kansas City; Spanish Harlem; Place In the Sun, A; Win Your Love For Me; Donkey Returns; Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da; Angel of the Morning; Fat Man; Soul Limbo; Mix It Up; Watch This Sound (For What...
Artists: Various Artists

Two CD set with 25 tracks by various artists featuring 'Tighten Up' - Lee "Scratch" Perry, 'Kansas City' - Joya Landis, 'Spanish Harlem' - Val...continue...
Compilation producer: Laurence Cane-Honeysett.

Includes liner notes by Harry Hawke.

All tracks have been digitally remastered.

It's hard to believe that this compilation launched ...continue...

Schiller (Trance): Desire [Eastern European Version]

1 CD / UME Imports / 2008-06-10

Tracks: Let Me Love You; Herzschlag; Black; Breathe; Sehmsucht; Fate; Everything; Tired O Being Alone [7" Version]; In Der Weite; Ile Aye; Lonely; Zenit; Destiny; Wunschtraum; Porque Te Vas; Tired; Wehmut; F...
Artists: Schiller (Trance)

Trance magnates Schiller (individually Mirko von Schlieffen and Christopher von Deylen) put together a string of dancehall hits in Europe throughout the first decade of the 2000s, collaborating with a...continue...

Pentangle: Basket of Light

1 CD / UME Imports / 2008-01-01

Tracks: Light Flight; Once I Had a Sweetheart; Springtime Promises; Lyke-Wake Dirge; Train Song; Hunting Song; Sally Go Round the Roses; Cuckoo, The; House Carpenter; Sally Go Round the Roses; Sally Go Round...
Artists: Pentangle

UK remastered reissue of the British folk super-group's 1969 album. Includes 4 bonus tracks, two alternate versions of 'Sally Go Round The Roses', 'Cold Mountain'...continue...
Pentangle: Jacqui McShee (vocals); Bert Jansch (guitar, banjo, background vocals); John Renbourn (guitar, sitar, background vocals); Terry Cox (glockenspiel, drums, cymbals, percussion); Danny Thompso...continue...

Paul Weller: Paul Weller

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-09-26

Tracks: Uh Huh Oh Yeh; I Didn't Mean to Hurt You; Bull-Rush; Round and Round; Remember How We Started; Above the Clouds; Clues; Into Tomorrow; Amongst Butterflies; Strange Museum, The; Bitterness Rising; Kos...
Artists: Paul Weller

Personnel: Paul Weller (vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, percussion);

Jacko Peake (flute, saxophone, background vocals); Steve White (drums, percussion).

Additional personnel: Brother Ma...continue...

Rebekka Bakken: I Keep My Cool

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-09-19

Tracks: We Hit It Again; Welcome Home; Just Having My Fun; Any Pretty Girl; Love May Seem Hard; Hard to Be a Loser; What Love Is Not; You're Crying; Nobody's Fool; Everything Can Change; You Bring New Stars
Artists: Rebekka Bakken

Personnel: Rebekka Bakken (vocals); Eivind Aarset (guitar); Martin Kubík (violin); Robert Nagy (cello); Kjetil Bjerkestrand (piano, keyboards); Per Lindvall (drums).

Audio Mixer: Bjorn Nes...continue...

The Bluetones (England): A Rough Outline: The Singles & B-Sides 95-03 [2 CD]

2 CD / UME Imports / 2006-09-12

Tracks: Are You Blue or Are You Blind?; Bluetonic; Slight Return; Cut Some Rug; Castle Rock; Marblehead Johnson; Solomon Bites the Worm; If...; Sleazy Bed Track; Day Weekend; Keep the Home Fires Burning; Aut...
Artists: The Bluetones (England)

Standard two-disc pressing. This 39-track pressing features all of their A-Sides and best of their B-Sides as selected by the band. 'A Rough Outline' is...continue...

Ultravox: Ha! Ha! Ha!

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-08-29

Tracks: Rockwrok; Frozen Ones; Fear in the Western World; Distant Smile; Man Who Dies Every Day - (remix); Artificial Life, The; While I'm Still Alive; Hiroshima Mon Amour; Young Savage - (single version); M...
Artists: Ultravox

Digitally remastered reissue of their debut John Foxx-era album from 1977 featuring six bonus tracks: 'Young Savage' (Single Version), 'Man Who Dies Everyday '(Remix), 'Hiroshima...continue...
Before Midge Ure came along, assumed vocal duties, and propelled Ultravox to stardom, the band was a more understated affair. This album is from the pre-Ure era, and features original vocalist John Fo...continue...

The Jam: Direction Reaction Creation [Box]

5 CD / UME Imports / 2006-08-29

Tracks: In the City; Takin' My Love; Art School; I've Changed My Address; Slow Down; I Got by in Time; Away From the Numbers; Batman Theme; Sounds From the Street; Non-Stop Dancing; Time For Truth; Bricks an...
Artists: The Jam

Digitally remastered 5CD box set of their collected studio albums and singles. Includes 117 tracks, 22 of those were previously unreleased or rare. The 88...continue...
Over five CDs, the box set DIRECTION REACTION CREATION showcases the career of mod revivalists The Jam.

Direction Reaction Creation is the ultimate Jam package, offering 117 tracks over five di...continue...

The Jam: Setting Sons [Remaster]

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-08-15

Tracks: Girl on the Phone; Thick as Thieves; Private Hell; Little Boy Soldiers; Wasteland; Burning Sky; Smithers-Jones; Saturday's Kids; Eton Rifles, The; Heatwave
Artists: The Jam

Digitally remastered edition of Paul Weller and the boys' fifth album that stands as one of the best in their canon. It's late 1979 appearance...continue...
The Jam: Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton, Rick Buckler.

Additional personnel: The Jam Philharmonic Orchestra.

Engineers: Alan Douglas, Vic Coppersmith-Heaven.

Includes liner notes by Wa...continue...

Serge Gainsbourg: Histoire De Melody Nelson - 40ème Anniversaire

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-06-20

Tracks: Melody; Ballade de Melody Nelson; Valse de Melody; Ah Melody; L'Hotel Particulier; En Melody; Cargo Culte
Artists: Serge Gainsbourg

Universal. 2004....continue...
Brimming with lust, drama, and dark humor, HISTORIE DE MELODY NELSON is widely acknowledged as Gainsbourg's masterpiece. The 1971 release was criminally ignored outside France-despite the godfather of...continue...

Siouxsie and the Banshees: Once Upon a Time: The Singles

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-06-20

Tracks: Hong Kong Garden; Mirage; Staircase (Mystery); Playground Twist; Love in a Void; Happy House; Christine; Israel; Spell Bound; Arabian Nights
Artists: Siouxsie and the Banshees

Import pressing of the new wave/punk icons' 1981 compilation. Out of print domestically!...continue...
Siouxsie & The Banshees includes: Siouxsie Sioux (vocals); Steve Severin (guitar, bass); John McGeouch, John McKay (guitar); Kenny Morris (drums); Budgie (drums, percussion).

Producers: Nils St...continue...

Marianne Faithfull: Blazing Away

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-04-18

Tracks: Les Prisons du Roi - (French); Strange Weather; Guilt; Working Class Hero; Sister Morphine; As Tears Go By; Why'd Ya Do It?; When I Find My Life; Ballad of Lucy Jordan; Times Square; Blazing Away; Sh...
Artists: Marianne Faithfull

Recorded live at St. Ann's Church in Brooklyn, New York.

Fully established as a dramatic, innovative singer with astonishing appeal and energy thanks to her string of excellent '80s releases, F...continue...

Chuck Berry: The Definitive Collection [Remaster]

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-04-18

Tracks: Maybellene; Thirty Days; You Can't Catch Me; Too Much Monkey Business; Roll Over Beethoven; Brown Eyed Handsome Man; Havana Moon; School Day; Rock and Roll Music; Oh Baby Doll; Reelin' and Rockin'; S...
Artists: Chuck Berry

More than any other artist, Chuck Berry cook up the basic recipe for rock 'n roll. It started with the beat: Keith Richards, who should...continue...
Personnel: Chuck Berry (guitar); Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy Rogers , Owen McIntyre (guitar); James Robinson , L.C. Davis (saxophone); Dave Kafinetti, Johnnie Johnson, Lafayette Leake, Otis Spann, Paul Willi...continue...

Marianne Faithfull: Dangerous Acquaintances

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-04-18

Tracks: Sweetheart; Intrigue; Easy in the Street; Strange One; Tenderness; For Beauty's Sake; So Sad; Eye Communication; Truth Bitter Truth
Artists: Marianne Faithfull

Wrote many cuts. Less commercial, more pensive. ~ Bil Carpenter...continue...

The Charlatans UK: Up at the Lake

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-04-04

Tracks: Up at the Lake; Feel the Pressure; As I Watch You in Disbelief; Cry Yourself to Sleep; Bona Fide Treasure; High up Your Tree; Blue For You; Loving You Is Easy; Try Again Today; Apples and Oranges; De...
Artists: The Charlatans UK

UP AT THE LAKE (2004) is the eighth release from U.K. indie rockers the Charlatans.

The Charlatans UK: Tony Rogers (vocals, piano, Hammond b-3 organ); Tim Burgess (vocals, piano); Mark Collins ...continue...

The Boomtown Rats: Mondo Bongo

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-04-04

Tracks: Straight Up; Elephants Graveyard; This Is My Room; Another Piece of Red; Hurt Hurts; Please Don't Go; Fall Down; Go Man Go; Under Their Thumb Is Under My Thumb; Banana Republic; Whitehall 1212; Mood ...
Artists: The Boomtown Rats

2005 remastered reissue of 1981 and 4th album from The Boomtown Rats featuring frontman Bob Geldof. Contains 3 bonus tracks 'Don't Talk To Me' (B-side),...continue...
The Boomtown Rats: Bob Geldof (vocals); Gerry Cott, Garry Roberts (guitar); Johnnie Fingers (keyboards); Pete Briquette (bass guitar); Simon Crowe (drums).

As the very stylized album cover indi...continue...

Graham Parker/Graham Parker & the Rumour: You Can't Be Too Strong: An Introduction To Graham Parker & The Rumour (Remaste

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-04-04

Tracks: White Honey; Soul Shoes; Lady Doctor; Heat Treatment; Hotel Chambermaid; I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down; New York Shuffle; Heat in Harlem; Saturday Nite Is Dead; Love Gets You Twisted; You Can't ...
Artists: Graham Parker/Graham Parker & the Rumour

Remastered import version

The great lost man of 1970s British rock, Graham Parker was the link between boozy, good-time pub rock and sharp-as-a-tack new wave; directly responsible for the emerg...continue...

The Boomtown Rats: Tonic for the Troops [UK]

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-03-07

Tracks: Like Clockwork; Blind Date; I Never Loved Eva Braun; Living in an Island; Don't Believe What You Read; She's So Modern; Me & Howard Hughes; Can't Stop; Watch Out For the Normal People; Rat Trap; Neon...
Artists: The Boomtown Rats

2005 remastered reissue of 1978 and 2nd album from The Boomtown Rats featuring frontman Bob Geldof. Contains 4 bonus tracks 'Neon Heart' (John Peel Session),...continue...
The Boomtown Rats: Bob Geldof (vocals); Gerry Cott, Garry Roberts (guitar); Johnnie Fingers (keyboards); Pete Briquette (bass guitar); Simon Crowe (drums).

A TONIC FOR THE TROOPS, the Boomtown ...continue...

Roy Ayers: Destination Motherland: The Roy Ayers Anthology [Remaster]

2 CD / UME Imports / 2006-02-21

Tracks: We Live in Brooklyn, Baby; Coffy Is the Color; Love From the Sun; Sweet Tears; Red, Black & Green; Pretty Brown Skin; Boogie Back, The; Tear to a Smile, A; Old One Two, The; Life Is Just a Moment (Pa...
Artists: Roy Ayers

"Destination Motherland" is a deluxe 2 CD collection of 35 of the respected soul-jazz showman's greatest moments from the 1970s....continue...
Personnel: Roy Ayers (vocals, keyboards, vibraphone).

By the late 1990s Roy Ayers had come to be regarded as something of a prophet of the acid-jazz movement: DJs and hip-hop artists pilfered h...continue...

Ten Years After: Undead [Bonus Tracks]

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-02-21

Tracks: Rock Your Mama; Spoonful; I May Be Wrong, But I Won't Be Wrong Always; Summertime/Shantung Cabbage; Spider in My Web; Woodchopper's Ball; Standing at the Crossroads; I Can't Keep from Crying Sometime...
Artists: Ten Years After

Recorded live in a small club in 1968, this set was Ten Years After's commercial breakthrough album. There's no estimating how many aspiring guitar heroes heard it and immediately wanted to kill thems...continue...

Sandy Denny: The North Star Grassman and the Ravens [Bonus Tracks]

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-02-14

Tracks: Late November; Blackwaterside; Sea Captain, The; Down in the Flood; John the Gun; Next Time Around; Optimist, The; Let's Jump the Broomstick; Wretched Wilbur; North Star Grassman and the Ravens, The;...
Artists: Sandy Denny

This digitally remastered reissue of Denny's 1971 album includes the bonus tracks 'Late November', 'Walking The Floor Over You' (Nsg & Tr Sessions), 'Losing Game'...continue...
Personnel: Sandy Denny (vocals, acoustic guitar, piano); Richard Thompson (vocals, acoustic & electric guitars, accordion); Trevor Lucas (acoustic, electric & 12-string guitars, background vocals); Je...continue...

Scientist: Dub From The Ghetto

CD / UME Imports / 2006-02-09

Tracks: Nuh Brother Fight (Heavenless); Tribute to the Reggae King Dub; Dub of the Traveller; Gunshot; Caring for My Sister; Something on My Mind Dub; Dub of Gladness; Movie Star Dub; Blood Dunza Dub; Separa...
Artists: Scientist

Perhaps the best known dub whizz in Jamaica, Scientist was only 18 when employed by King Tubby in 1978. Brimming with adolescent bravado, Scientist took...continue...
Liner Note Author: John Masouri.

DUB FROM THE GHETTO compiles 20 tracks from the beginning of Scientist's career and includes a wealth of tracks from his seminal 1981 effort, SCIENTIST MEETS TH...continue...

Gene Clark: White Light

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-02-07

Tracks: Virgin, The; With Tomorrow; White Light; Because of You; One in a Hundred; For a Spanish Guitar; Where My Love Lies Asleep; Tears of Rage; 1975; Because of You - (Alternate mix, Bonus Track); Stand b...
Artists: Gene Clark

Digitally remastered 1971 solo album from the late singer/songwriter, best known for his tenure with the sixties pop band The Byrds. Produced by Jesse Ed...continue...
An early solo release by former Byrd Gene Clark, 1971's WHITE LIGHT is widely regarded as one of the lauded singer-songwriter's finest albums. With its spare, largely acoustic arrangements, the record...continue...

John Martyn: Inside Out

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-02-07

Tracks: Fine Lines; Eibhli Ghail Chiuin Ni Chearbhaill; Ain't No Saint; Outside In; Glory of Love, The; Look In; Beverley; Make No Mistake; Ways to Cry; So Much in Love With You; Beverley/Make No Mistake; Fi...
Artists: John Martyn

Remastered reissue of the 1973 album features the 10 original tracks plus the 4 bonus tracks 'Beverly Make No Mistake', 'Fine Lines', 'Eibhli Ghail Chuin...continue...
Personnel: John Martyn, Danny Thompson, Remi Kabaka, Steve Winwood, Chris Stuart, Chris Wood, Kesh Sathie, Bobby Keyes, Diga, Rhett, Brian Cooke, John Wilde.

Recorded at Island Studios, London,...continue...

Bill Nelson: The Love That Whirls (Diary of a Thinking Man) [Expanded]

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-01-10

Tracks: Empire of the Senses; Hope For a Heartbeat; Waiting of Voices; Private View; Eros Arriving; Bride of Christ in Autumn; Flesh; He and Sleep Were Brothers; When Your Dream of Prefect Beauty Comes True;...
Artists: Bill Nelson

Remastered & expanded 2005 reissue of Bill Nelson's (frontman Be-Bop Deluxe) 1982 album. Includes 3 bonus tracks 'Haunting In My Head', 'Hope For The Heartbeat'-remix...continue...
It's possible to find through-lines of the new romantic strain of pop throughout this Bill Nelson release, with washes of synthesizer and dance-of-electrocution rhythms going on all over the place, bu...continue...

Yello: One Second

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-01-10

Tracks: La Habanera; Moon in Ice; Call It Love; Le Secret Farida - (Arabic); Hawaiian Chance; Rhythm Divine, The; Santiago - (African Languages, Arabic); Gold Rush; Dr. Van Steiner; Si Senor and the Hairy Gr...
Artists: Yello

This remastered album contains the seminal singles 'Rhythm Divine' with Shirley Bassey and 'Goldrush', and also contains 5 bonus tracks, 2 on CD for the...continue...
Yello began a flirtation with a mutant form of Brazilian and Latin music, incorporating their trademark otherworldliness and staunch rhythms on STELLA, but the interstellar samba is in full force on O...continue...

Bill Nelson: Quit Dreaming and Get on the Beam

1 CD / UME Imports / 2006-01-10

Tracks: Banal; Living in My Limousine; Vertical Games; Disposible; False Alarms; Decline and Fall; White Sound; Life Runs Out Like Sand; Kind of Loving; Do You Dream in Colour; UHF; Youth of Nation on Fire; ...
Artists: Bill Nelson

Remastered & expanded 2005 reissue of Bill Nelson's (frontman Be-Bop Deluxe) 1981 album. Includes 8 bonus tracks 'Mr. Magnatism Himself', 'Living In My Limousine'-remix, 'White...continue...
One of Nelson's rockier efforts, it's similar to his work with Red Noise. ~ Michael P. Dawson...continue...