Manic Monday

New releases for tomorrow, Sept. 11, 2007.

Blues:

Homesick James - Shake Your Money Maker - reissue

Eric Bibb - Evening With Eric Bibb
Various Artists - Best Of Mississippi Blues (includes Otis Spann, Son House, and Memphis Slim)

Country:

Kenny Chesney - Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates

Patsy Cline - Country Biography

Willie Nelson - Country Biography

Folk:
Joan Baez - Carry It On

Ian Matthews - Journeys From Gospel Oak [with bonus tracks] - Reissue.

Rap:

The 50 Cent vs. Kanye West releases will happen. 50 says he will quit if Kanye's debuts higher. I'm all for that. Maybe Kanye could quit if Kenny Chesney debuts at #1?? And that's all I'm ever saying about rap.

Rock:
Animal Collective - Strawberry Jam

Frank Black - Bluefinger

Collective Soul - Afterwords -here is one band I never thought would last this long.

Elvis Costello - My Aim Is True [Deluxe Edition] - This is one of my favorite debut albums ever and I've already got a 2 -cd release from Rhino. How many editions of one release do I need?

Ani DiFranco - Canon

The Dollyrots - Because I'm Awesome

Fleetwood Mac - English Rose - reissue

Peter Green Splinter Group - Time Traders/Reaching The Cold 100 - double album reissue

Joe Henry - Civilians

Nazareth - Complete Singles Collection

Pink Floyd - Piper At The Gates Of Dawn [3-cd deluxe] - the one mentioned last week, with a bonus disc of extras

Emma Pollack - Watch The Fireworks

Johnathan Rice - Further North

Shout Out Louds - Our Ill Wills

Ann Wilson - Hope & Glory - she does duets with all sorts of people, including Elton John and Alison Krauss

Wishbone Ash - Live in Hamburg