Carole King is the most successful female songwriter of the 20th century, having written or cowritten 118 pop hits on the Billboard Hot 100 between 1955 and 1999. She also wrote 61 hits that charted in the UK, making her the most successful female songwriter on the UK singles charts between 1952 and 2005.Carole King has won four Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for her songwriting. She is the recipient of the 2013 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, the first woman to be honored this way.Carole Kings Touch the Sky is the somewhat overlooked classic that showcases Carole Kings talent and versatility. Touch the Sky is a timeless album that still resonates with fans today. With its blend of folk, pop, and Yacht Rock it is a great introduction to Carole Kings discography. It was originally released in 1979 and coproduced by Mark Hallman. The album features a more countrytinged sound thannbspSimple ThingsnbspandnbspWelcome Homenbspand Kings voice is more contemplative and melancholic.Touch The Skynbspis available as a limited edition of 1500 individually numbered copies on sky blue coloured vinyl, housed in a gatefold sleeve and includes an insert.
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Don’t Worry Blue Marbled Heavyweight Vinyl
Modern Talking released ldquoDonrsquot Worryrdquo in 1986 as the second single from the album Romantic Warriors. It reached25 in the Spanish single chart. Originally this single was only released in Spain, now itrsquos available for the rest of Europe. The maxisingle also includes ldquoRomantic Warriorsrdquo and ldquoBlinded By Your Loverdquo. The 12 inch Donrsquot Worry is available as a limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on blue, white and black marbled vinyl.
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Iris Clear Heavyweight Vinyl
Iris is a 2001 biographical drama film about novelist Iris Murdoch and her relationship with her husband John Bayley. The film is based on Bayleyrsquos 1999 memoir Elegy For Iris. Judi Dench and Jim Broadbent portray Murdoch and Bayley during the later stages of their marriage, while Kate Winslet and Hugh Bonneville appear as the couple in their younger years. Iris won several awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA amp a Golden Globe Award. The score is composed by twotime Academy Awardwinner James Horner, who is best known for his work for Titanic, Avatar and The Mask Of Zorro. Horner is accompanied by Grammy Awardwinning violinist Joshua Bell. The quiet drama Iris allowed Horner to indulge his predilection for the uplifting and optimistic while scaling back on bombast. Iris is available on vinyl for the first time as a limited edition of 500 individually numbered copies on crystal clear vinyl and contains an insert.
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Sheep Farming In Barnet Vinyl
bull 140gm black vinyl repress of the remastered Toyah debut album lsquoSheep Farming In Barnetrsquo. bull Contains the fan favourites lsquoRace Through Spacersquo, lsquoNeon Wombrsquo and lsquoDancedrsquo, all of which went on to become signature songs for the band. bull With brand new inner bag features rare and unseen imagery of Toyah and the band from the period. bull Plus official lyrics for the album never previously included with previous album releases. When initially released on limited edition white vinyl in December 2020, it sold out immediately and kickstarted the critically acclaimed reissue programme of Toyahrsquos entire Safari Records catalogue. Produced by Steve James and Keith Hale, the album reached number 1 on the UK Independent Albums in February 1980 and celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2020. Includes lsquoVictims Of The Riddlersquo 1979, Toyahrsquos very first single release which was followed up by the sixtrack minialbum lsquoSheep Farming In Barnetrsquo that contained three tracks perside on a 33 13 playing seveninch vinyl record. This minialbum was then expanded to a full length 11 track album originally for the German market in early 1980 by adding the lsquoVictimsrsquo seveninch A and Bsides and further tracks that were also recorded at Chappell Studios, London.nbsp
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Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace (inc Bonus 7-Inch) Vinyl
The 15th anniversary LIMITED edition of ldquoRise and Fall, Rage and Gracerdquo features a bonus 45 with two new live tracks from Hellfest, a newly reimagined album cover, and art lithos for each song.
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Welcome Home Coloured Heavyweight Vinyl
Welcome Home is an under the radar classic album by Carole King, one of the greatest singersongwriters of all time. Release in 1978, the album delivers a powerful blend of pop, rock, and soul where Carole Kingrsquosincrediblesongwritingprowess.Thealbumcontainsfanfavorites suchasldquoEverybodyrsquosGottheSpiritrdquoandldquoMorningSunrdquo. Thealbumrsquos timeless songs and Kingrsquos unmatched talent make it a classic that stands the test of time.nbspWelcome Home is available as a limited edition of 1500 individually numberedcopiesonflamingcolouredvinyl,housedinagatefoldsleeve and includes a 4page booklet with lyrics.
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The Atlantic Years 1984-1991 5LP + 7″ Vinyl Boxset” – RATT
Vinyl records London are pleased to introduce this Black Vinyl Limited Vinyl Records 7 Inch Vinyl by RATT. Atlantic Years Limited Edition Box Set, celebrating RATT’s massively successful period where all 5 of their studio albums were certified GOLD, PLATINUM or MULTIPLATINUM for combined album sales of over 10 MILLION. Released on June 9th, the LP set includes all 5 albums remastered on 180g black vinyl, rare “Nobody Rides For Free” 7” single, 12 page replica tour book featuring rare and never before seen photos from RATT’s personal archives, 11”x17” WANTED POSTER, bumper sticker, replica backstage pass, and guitar pick in a custom lift top box. The CD set includes all 5 of the studio albums in a side loading box.All albums feature the classic line up of Stephen Pearcy vocals, Warren DeMartini guitars, Robbin Crosby guitars, Juan Croucier bass, and Bobby Blotzer drums.Formed in Los Angeles, RATT exploded on to the national scene in 1984 with the release of Out Of The Cellar. Featuring an undeniable hook and legendary music video, lead single “Round And Round” hit 12 on the Billboard Hot 100, while “Out Of The Cellar” reached 7 on the Billboard Top 200 and was certified triple platinum. Two more charting singles followed with “Back For More” and “Wanted Man”. RATT started the tour as an opening act, but by the end of the tour had climbed to arena headliner. RATT returned in 1985 with their 2nd full length album, Invasion Of Your Privacy. Certified double platinum and also reaching 7 on the Billboard Top 200, Invasion of Your Privacy also featured the Billboard Hot 100 Top 40 hit “Lay It Down” and the classic “You’re In Love”. Another hit music video was made for “What You Give Is What You Get”. Dancing Undercover followed in 1986 as RATT toured North America with a brand new LA band called POISON as the opening act. Lead single “Dance” hit the Billboard Hot 100 and spawned another music video hit with “Slip Of The Lip,” while “Body Talk” was featured in a key scene in the Eddie Murphy film, The Golden Child. Dancing Undercover became RATT’s 3rd consecutive PLATINUM album and reached 26 on the Billboard Top 200. 1988’s Reach For The Sky saw RATT return to the Top 20 of the Billboard Top 200 album charts, peaking at 17. Driven by the bluesy hit and MTV favorite “Way Cool Jr.,” Reach For The Sky was also certified PLATINUM and became RATT’s 4th album in a row to move well over a million copies. “I Want A Woman” was also a successful single and the video captured the excitement and energy of RATT live. The original era of RATT ended in 1990 with Detonator. Music was changing, but Detonator was still a success, peaking at 23 on the Billboard Top 200 and going GOLD. The first album to feature major outside songwriting contributions Desmond Child, Diane Warren and guests Jon Bon Jovi, Michael Schenker. Lead single “Lovin’ You’s A Dirty Job” hit 18 on the Rock Charts while the power ballad “Giving Yourself Away” reached 39. Also included in the LP set ONLY is the final RATT release of the Atlantic Era, 1991’s “Nobody Rides For Free” which was featured in the Keanu ReevesPatrick Swayze hit film, Point Break
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The Order: 1886 Smoke Coloured Heavyweight Vinyl
The Order 1886nbspis an epic game score for the 2015 thirdperson actionadventure Playstation video gamenbspThe Order 1886,nbspcreated by the gaming studio Ready At Dawn. The game takes place in a painstakingly recreated VictorianEra London, but features new advances in technology brought about by an accelerated Industrial Revolution and the centuriesold conflict between Human and Halfbreeds.The music was created by BAFTA Awardwinning composer Jason Graves, who received the BAFTA Award for Best Original Score for his work for the 2008 video gamenbspDead Space. Graves is renowned worldwide for his cinematic and immerse music. His musical background as a classically trained composer, jazz drummer, guitarist, and world percussionist, allows him to compose for a wide variety of genres.The Order 1886nbspis available as a limited edition of 500 individually numbered copies on smoke coloured vinyl, housed in a gatefold sleeve and includes a 4page booklet with liner notes.
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My Policeman Green & Silver Marbled Heavyweight Vinyl
My Policeman is a 2022 American romantic drama film based on the 2012 novel of the same name by Bethan Roberts and directed by Michael Grandage. A tragically beautiful story of forbidden love. The film stars Harry Styles, Emma Corrin, Gina McKee, Linus Roache, David Dawson, and Rupert Everett. The main cast members were announced as the collective winners of an acting award at TIFFrsquos Tribute Awards, the first time that an award in that category was ever presented to an ensemble cast rather than an individual. The score of My Policeman is composed by Academy Award winner Steven Price, best known for scoring Gravity, Suicide Squad, Baby Driver and David Attenborough A Life On Our Planet. My Policeman is available as a limited edition of 2500 individually numbered copies on green amp silver marbled vinyl and includes an insert with liner notes by director Michael Grandage and composer Steven Price.
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Neon Nights 20 Picture Disc Picture Disc
34Its one thing to create an excellent threeandahalfminute dancepop song, but another to sustain the appeal over an entire album. Kylie managed it with Fever, Madonna followed suit on Confessions on a Dance Floor. Danniis contribution to the genre on Neon Nights is every bit as good as those classics.34 IDOLATORNeon Nights is the perfect snapshot of the early noughties dancepop zeitgeist. Propelled by a veritable pick and mix of the European dance production scene, Danniis album spawned 4 UK Top Tens smashes and 13 No.1 spots across the UK Dance Charts.To celebrate 20 years of Neon Nights, London Records revisit the album across multiple formats. Limited edition doublesided vinyl picture disc in PVC sleeve with sticker Official Bootleg edition features Begin To Spin Me Round Dannnii vs Dead or Alive and Dont Wanna Lose This Groove Dannii vs Madonna 14 track album also features the singles Put The Needle On It and Who Do You Love Now