SOURCE: Music On Vinyl website
April 13th Record Store Day will be celebrated all over the world, and we’re celebrating this day with you by releasing 17 exclusive titles. One of them David Bowie/Marlene Dietrich 7”, featuring two songs from the movie Just a Gigolo, which has never been released before on vinyl. Another fantastic release is the 2LP Breaking Bad soundtrack, containing a selection of defining songs from the series.
For the rock lovers, they’re releasing Golden Earring’s Moontan, the band’s most successful album internationally. For soundtrack lovers, a special 7” edition of the Francois De Roubaix’ cult horror classic Les Lèvres Rouges (Daughters of Darkness) and the iconic music jazz prodigy Roy Budd wrote for the movie Get Carter. Another great RSD title released this day is Harakiri, one of the finest albums Serj Tankian (System of a Down) delivered as a solo musician.
Here you have a complete list including all the titles that will be released this year by Music On Vinyl in the RSD.
Serj Tankian (System of a Down) third solo album Harakiri is the most punk rock-oriented record he ever created. Even a sudden interlude like “Occupied Tears” doesn’t slow down the pace Tankian is laying down on the album.
De in Den Helder opgerichte band Van Dik Hout kwam in 1994 met hun zelf getitelde debuutalbum, waarmee ze het direct wisten te schoppen tot in de top van de Nederlandse hitlijst. Van Dik Hout groeide uit tot hun succesvolste album, mede vanwege de hitsingle “Stil in Mij”.
Running Backwards was officially released as an exclusive K’s Choice 10thanniversary fan club release, but now finally available on vinyl. This RSD-release contains 9 songs written by the Belgian band.
The recordings on this single are 2 out of 4 songs Batmobile recorded in 1987 as a demo for the album Bail Was Set At $6,000,000 that was later released and now available on Music On Vinyl.
New wave pioneer Robin Scott released his influential track and worldwide hit Pop Muzik in 1979. Initially the track was recorded as an R&B and funk song, which now finds its way back on this special RSD release.
Sivert Høyem released his EP Where Is My Moon? in 2012, including 4 previously unreleased songs. Sivert Høyem had his breakthrough as a singer with the rock band Madrugada in 1999.
DAVID BOWIE / MARLENE DIETRICHREVOLUTIONARY SONG / JUST A GIGOLO
After legendary English musician David Bowie started his movie career by playing the lead in The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) he was starring in Just a Gigolo (Schöner Gigolo, armer Gigolo). Bowie contributed a piece of music to the film; his so-called “Revolutionary Song”, played by a band called The Rebels. Later it became a collector’s item.
FRANÇOIS DE ROUBAIXLES LÈVRES ROUGES
The French film composer Francois De Roubaix recorded compositions for a diversity of movies. One of them is the Belgian cult horror classic Les Lèvres Rouges. The title track included on this 7 inch is one of Francois’ finest pieces of music.
Get Carter, the classic 1971 British gangster movie, starred Michael Caine in a career-defining role as a London gangster out for revenge in the grim North. The iconic soundtrack, recorded on a tiny budget, was written by the jazz prodigy Roy Budd. Performed by Budd and two other jazz musicians Jeff Clyne and Chris Karan, both of whom were part of the Dudley Moore Trio, the distinctive score continues to inspire musicians worldwide.
Mikey Dread was a Jamaican singer who played an important role in the popularization of the reggae during the 1970s. Roots & Culture is one of his signature songs and showing his abilities to perform the rhythms and lyrics on the highest level.
Originally released in 1973, this is the album that raised the band to an international level of popularity, primarily on the strength of the hit single and enduring radio favourite “Radar Love”.
HOOVERPHONICTHE PRESIDENT OF THE LSD GOLF CLUB
Originally intended to be released as the The Magnificent Tree Hooverphonic’s sixth album was finally titled The President of the LSD Golf Club. Psychedelic/progressive rock with their well-known dream pop and trip hop marks their new move into the music.
DOE MAARDE BOM / SKUNK / MAN O MAN
Met De Bom wist Doe Maar in 1982 de Nederlandse hitlijst te bestormen. Het nummer dat geschreven werd door toetsenist Ernst Jansz behaalde een nummer 1 positie in de Top 40. Naast de keyboards nam Ernst ook het merendeel van de vocalen voor zijn rekening. De band was inmiddels uitgegroeid tot een supergroep en koos als B-kant voor het instrumentale nummer “Skunk”, geschreven door Henny Vrienten.
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKBREAKING BAD
Breaking Bad is one of the most critically acclaimed television shows of all time. Music On Vinyl releases a special Record Store Day 2LP soundtrack, containing a selection of defining songs from the series. The soundtrack includes tracks by Dave Porter, Gnarls Barkley, J.J. Cale, Los Cuates de Sinaloa, The Beastie Boys, Badfinger, Nat King Cole and The Monkees.
GRUPPO SPORTIVOVINYLLY! (SELECTED SONGS 1978-1991)
The legendary Dutch band Gruppo Sportivo recorded a bunch of songs which became instant classics. Vinylly! Is the ultimate collection of songs released by the band, including famous songs like “Beep Beep Love”, “Tokyo (I’m On My Way)” and “Disco Really Made It”.
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACKTURKS FRUIT
Turks Fruit (Turkish Delight) contains the original soundtrack by Dutch composer Rogier Van Otterloo, for the cult film of the same name. Featuring Jazz pianist Louis van Dyke and harmonica player Toots Thielemans, the music is mildly melancholic and exuberant at times.
SHOCKING BLUESINGLE COLLECTION (PART 2)
Shocking Blue‘s single collection (A’s & B’s) part 2 continues where part 1 left off. The album begins with the band’s last ever hit single “Oh Lord” (released on March 26,1973).
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