On the same day as the Closer 40th rerelease, these three nonalbum singles 039Transmission,039 039Atmosphere039 and 039Love Will Tear Us Apart039 will be reissued with 2020 remastered audio. Since the demise of Factory records, these singles have never been repressed or reissued before and are cut on 180g vinyl, featuring the original artwork on heavyweight board. 039Transmission039 will feature an embossed sleeve.
Search results for: “Heavyweight Vinyl”
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Boom Chicka Boom (1990) Heavyweight LP
Released in February 1990,nbspBoom Chicka Boomnbspis Johnny Cashrsquos 76th album, and his fifth on Mercury Records. The title refers to the sound that Cashrsquos backing band, the Tennessee Three, were said to produce.It includes a cover of Harry Chapinrsquos ldquoCatrsquos in the Cradlerdquo, and a song written by Elvis Costello specifically for Cash, ldquoHidden Shamerdquo. The album reached No. 48 on the country charts. The album has backing vocals by Elvis Presleyrsquos old backing group, The Jordanaires.Featuringnbspremastered audio for the very first time, using the original Mercury master tapes, the LP reissue is pressed on 180g vinyl for the highest quality audio fidelity and accompanied by a MP3 download voucher.
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Classic Cash: Hall Of Fame Series (1988) Double Heavyweight LP
In 1986, after almost 30 years on Columbia Records, Johnny Cash signed to Mercury Records. Two years later, in 1988, he releasednbspClassic Cash Hall Of Fame Series, which featured 20 new rerecordings of classic Johnny Cash material.Including renowned tracks such as ldquoRing Of Firerdquo, ldquoGet Rhythmrdquo, ldquoLong Black Veilrdquo, ldquoFolsom Prison Bluesrdquo, and ldquoI Walk The Linerdquo,nbspClassic Cash Hall Of Fame Seriesnbspcaptured one of Country musicrsquos greatest sons singing the songs that made him a legend.Presented in a 2LP format for the very first time, and newly remastered from the original Mercury master tapes, this reissue is pressed on 180g vinyl for the highest quality audio fidelity and accompanied by a MP3 download voucher.
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The Mystery Of Life (1991) Heavyweight LP
Released in March 1991,nbspThe Mystery of Lifenbspwas Johnny Cashrsquos sixth and final album on Mercury Records, and features songs from contemporary album sessions as well as Cashrsquos first Mercury session in 1986 for the albumnbspJohnny Cash is Coming to Town.The record includes recordings of two songs already associated with him from his Sun and Columbia days, ldquoHey Porterrdquo and ldquoWanted Manrdquo. ldquoIrsquoll Go Somewhere and Sing My Songs Againrdquo finds Cash duetting with longtime collaborator Tom T. Hall.Unfortunately the album performed poorly on the Billboard country charts it peaked at 70, as did the single ldquoGoinrsquo By The Bookrdquo 69. Coupled with an unsteady relationship with Mercury at the time, Cashrsquos departure from the label followed the albumrsquos release.Featuringnbspremastered audio for the very first time, using the original Mercury master tapes, the LP reissue is pressed on 180g vinyl for the highest quality audio fidelity and accompanied by a MP3 download voucher.
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Johnny Cash Is Coming To Town (1987) Heavyweight LP
Originally released in April 1987,nbspJohnny Cash Is Coming to Townnbspwas Johnny Cashrsquos first album proper on Mercury Records following the collaboration albumnbspClass Of rsquo55, with Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis and Roy OrbisonThe album features the tracks ldquoSixteen Tonsrdquo, previously a hit for Tennessee Ernie Ford, and ldquoThe Big Lightrdquo, an Elvis Costello song from his albumnbspKing of America. The album reached 36 on the US Billboard Country chart, while the only released single, ldquoThe Night Hank Williams Came to Townrdquo, peaked at 43.Featuringnbspremastered audio for the very first time, using the original Mercury master tapes, the LP reissue is pressed on 180g vinyl for the highest quality audio fidelity and accompanied by a MP3 download voucher.
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Water From The Wells Of Home (1988) Heavyweight LP
Originally released in May 1988,nbspWater From The Wells Of Homenbspis the 75th album by Country legend Johnny Cash, and was his third on Mercury Records.The album features several collaborations with other artists, including Paul McCartney, Waylon Jennings, Hank Williams Jr., Glen Campbell, Emmylou Harris and family members Rosanne Cash, John Carter Cash, June Carter Cash and members of the Carter Family.Featuringnbspremastered audio for the very first time, using the original Mercury master tapes, the LP reissue is pressed on 180g vinyl for the highest quality audio fidelity and accompanied by a MP3 download voucher.
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Easy Rider: The Best Of The Mercury Recordings Double Heavyweight LP
In 1986, after almost 30 years on Columbia Records, Country music legend Johnny Cash released his first album on Mercury Records ndash Class Of rsquo55, in collaboration with fellow Sun Records alumni Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins. Seven years later, his last recording before signing with Rick Rubinrsquos American Recordings would be another collaboration, ldquoThe Wandererrdquo, with U2.In the years that span those recordings, Johnny Cash released a total of six albums for Mercury Records. The highlights of that output are presented here, on the brand new compilation Easy Rider The Best Of The Mercury Recordings.Now remastered for the very first time, using the original Mercury master tapes, the 24 tracks that make up the set feature Cashrsquos updated interpretations of classics songs ldquoGet Rhythmrdquo and ldquoTennessee Flat Top Boxrdquo, the rare Bside ldquoVeteranrsquos Dayrdquo, Elvis Costellorsquos ldquoThe Big Lightrdquo, and his collaboration with U2, ldquoThe Wandererrdquo.Featuring brand new liner notes by music writer Scott Schinder, Easy Rider represents the very first collection of Johnny Cashrsquos Mercury Records.nbsp
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Have You Ever Been In Love Green Heavyweight LP
In a career spanning 45 years, Leo Sayer has sold more than 80 MILLION records worldwide.lsquoHave You Ever Been In Loversquo is Leo Sayerrsquos 10th studio album, reaching 15 when originally released in 1983 as a lsquoloveromancersquo album, although it featured a few hit singles from previous albums but it also featured the new singles lsquoOrchard Roadrsquo which gave Leo another Top 20 hit and lsquolsquoTil You Come Back To Mersquo.This album had a few producers, with Arif Mardin, Alan Tarney and Christopher Neil working on different tracks.Leo Sayer has overseen his entire reissue programme and from reading the reviews from many of his soldout concerts, he remains one of the UKs great singersongwriters and performers of all time.
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World Radio Brown Heavyweight LP
In a career spanning 45 years, Leo Sayer has sold more than 80 MILLION records worldwide.lsquoWorld Radiorsquo is Leo Sayerrsquos 9th studio album, which reached 30 when originally released in 1982, becoming his tenth successive Top 50 UK Album since his 1973 debut album lsquoSilverbirdrsquo and features the hits lsquoHave You Ever Been In Loversquo and lsquoHeart Stop Beating In Timersquo, the latter written especially for him by the Bee Gees.This album was produced by Atlantic Recordsrsquo legendary producer, Arif Mardin.Leo Sayer has overseen his entire reissue programme and from reading the reviews from many of his soldout concerts, he remains one of the UKs great singersongwriters and performers of all time.
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Living in A Fantasy White Heavyweight LP
In a career spanning 45 years, Leo Sayer has sold more than 80 MILLION records worldwide.lsquoLiving In A Fantasyrsquo is Leo Sayerrsquos 8th album, which reached 15 when originally released in 1980 and features the hit lsquoMore Than I Can Sayrsquo, which reached 2 on both sides of the Atlantic.This album was produced by Alan Tarney, who was riding high in the charts with his productions for Cliff Richard Alan and Leo wrote lsquoDreaminrsquo for Cliff.Leo Sayer has overseen his entire reissue programme and from reading the reviews from many of his soldout concerts, he remains one of the UKs great singersongwriters and performers of all time.

