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UMe Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Marvin Gaye’s Album “I Want You” (Physical/Digital) | LISTEN!

UMe ANNOUNCES VINYL AND DIGITAL RELEASES CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CLASSIC MARVIN GAYE LP I WANT YOU

SUITE INCLUDES PREMIUM VINYL REISSUE OF ORIGINAL LP, PLUS
I WANT YOU 2, A 2LP SET OF BONUS TRACKS & ALTERNATE TAKES,
REMIXES OF THE TITLE SONG BY TIMALIKESMUSIC AND ROC,
AND “SOON I’LL BE LOVING YOU AGAIN” REMIXED BY SALAAM REMI

(March 19, 2026) Los Angeles, CA – UMe announces a suite of new physical and digital releases celebrating the 50th anniversary of Marvin Gaye’s No. 1 album, I Want You, out now.

Blue Note Records to Release Special Tone Poet Vinyl Edition of Trumpeter Kenny Dorham’s “The Complete ‘Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia” (3-LP & 2-CD Sets) on April 24th, 2026

3-LP & 2-CD SETS OUT APRIL 24 PRESENTS THE COMPLETE LIVE RECORDINGS OF
DORHAM’S SEXTET AT THE FABLED NYC JAZZ CLUB IN MAY 1956
WITH A BOOKLET FEATURING AN ESSAY BY SYD SCHWARTZPLUS NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN PHOTOS BY FRANCIS WOLFF

Blue Note Records has announced the April 24 release of a special Tone Poet Vinyl Edition of The Complete ‘Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia by trumpeter Kenny Dorham.

The Whispers to Release 60th Anniversary Album “Remember the past, honoring the present, embracing the future” on Feb. 13th, 2026 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!

The Whispers Announce Historic 60th Anniversary Album
“Remember the past, honoring the present, embracing the future”
Releasing February 13, 2026

The countdown is on for the legendary Whispers’ latest historical album, set to be released on February 13, 2026—the day before Valentine’s Day. In remembrance of the group’s former
members, and in acknowledgment of Walter Scott’s final recorded performances, Scotty and Leaveil honor them all.

Jazz Fusion Band Chieli Minucci & Special EFX to Release New Collection “The Hits” on February 6th, 2026 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!

Chieli Minucci and Special EFX packages “The Hits” past, present, and future (hopefully)

The jazz fusion band will drop an all-star collection on February 6 comprised of their Billboard No. 1s, remastered favorites, and three new songs bound to be hits.

NEW YORK CITY (11 DECEMBER 2025): When you’ve been fronting a band for forty-four years as Emmy-winning guitarist Chieli Minucci has for GRAMMY® nominated jazz fusion group Special EFX, you learn how to read audiences and give them what they want.

Rhino Records to Release “John Coltrane – 1960-1964 Mono (Rhino High Fidelity)” (6-LP Vinyl Box Set) on Nov. 28th, 2025

JOHN COLTRANE
1960-1964 MONO (RHINO HIGH FIDELITY)

RHINO CELEBRATES COLTRANE’S CENTENNIAL WITH 6LP BOXED SET FEATURING SIX ATLANTIC ALBUMS CUT FROM THE ORIGINAL MONO MASTER TAPES

(November 12, 2025 – Los Angeles, CA) John Coltrane’s impact on modern music is immeasurable. The saxophonist’s groundbreaking work at Atlantic Records in the early 1960s helped expand the language of jazz and redefine the possibilities of improvisation.

Blue Note Records to Release Vinyl Edition of Saxophonist Ike Quebec “The Complete Blue Note 45 Sessions” (3-LP & 2-CD) on October 10th, 2025 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!

BLUE NOTE ANNOUNCES SPECIAL TONE POET VINYL EDITION OF
IKE QUEBEC THE COMPLETE BLUE NOTE 45 SESSIONS

3-LP & 2-CD SETS OUT OCT. 10 COLLECT A BODY OF WORK RECORDED
BETWEEN 1959-62 BY A KEY FIGURE IN BLUE NOTE HISTORY
WITH A BOOKLET FEATURING AN ESSAY BY SCHOLAR LOREN SCHOENBERG
PLUS NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN PHOTOS BY FRANCIS WOLFF

Blue Note Records has announced the October 10 release of Ike Quebec The Complete Blue Note 45 Sessions, a special Tone Poet Vinyl Edition that collects a magnificent body of work recorded between 1959-62 by an important figure in Blue Note history.

Kool & The Gang to Release New Greatest Hits Collection (CD/Vinyl) on Oct. 17th, 2025

KOOL & THE GANG TO RELEASE NEW GREATEST HITS ON OCTOBER 17, 2025

FIRST NEW VINYL IN DECADES!

AVAILABLE AS LIMITED-EDITION LP, CD, & ON DSPS

(Los Angeles, CA) August 22, 2025: – GRAMMY® Award-winning Rock & Roll Hall of Fame® Inductees and iconic New Jersey R&B group Kool & The Gang will unveil their new Greatest Hits collection on October 17, 2025 via Island, Mercury Records, and Universal Music Enterprises (UMe). It notably stands out as the band’s first new vinyl release in decades.

The Estate of Otis Redding Marks 60th Anniv. of Album “The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads”

THE ESTATE OF OTIS REDDING MARKS THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF OTIS REDDING’S ALBUM “THE GREAT OTIS REDDING SINGS SOUL BALLADS”

Macon, GA (March 31, 2025) – The Estate of Otis Redding marks a milestone as March comes to a close, with this month marking the 60th Anniversary of Otis Redding’s sophomore album “The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads.” Celebrating 60 years since its release in March 1965, Redding’s second studio album displays Redding’s soulful artistry that have been a hallmark of the enduring legacy of his career.

Rufus and Chaka Khan to Reissue Final 2 Recordings “Stompin’ at the Savoy” & “Seal in Red” on 2 CD’s – March 14th, 2025

Rufus and Chaka Khan return in a reissue of their final two recordings, Stompin’ at the Savoy and Seal in Red

1983 marked the swan song for Rufus, who scored one platinum and several gold albums while launching the career of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Chaka Khan. For over one decade, even through the offstage tribulations, the Chicago-based ensemble influenced the funk scene during the 70’s and 80’s, earning a respectable Billboard chart history scoring in the top 50 for all their 11 albums, while consistently crossing over to the pop charts, sometimes without Chaka.

The Motown Sound Collection: The Temptations, Diana Ross & The Supremes & Four Tops – Coming February 14th, 2025 | LISTEN!

THE MOTOWN SOUND COLLECTION:

FEBRUARY 14th / VALENTINE’S DAY
MARKS THE RELEASE OF
THE TEMPTATIONS’ PUZZLE PEOPLE
DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES’ LET THE SUNSHINE IN
FOUR TOPS’ CHANGING TIMES

JANUARY 28, 2025 (New York, NY) – Elemental Music’s Motown Sound Collection vinyl reissue series continues releasing more prestigious titles from the iconic Detroit label’s archives on February 14th with The Temptations’ Puzzle People, Diana Ross & The Supremes’ Let The Sunshine In and Four Tops’ Changing Times.

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