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1-CD Deluxe album with 72-page booklet, 31 tracks. Total playing time approx. 84 mns. It was the year that thousands of kids obeyed the invocation to go to San Francisco and wear some flowers in their hair. Civil unrest spread like a medieval plague: riots in the...

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1-CD Deluxe album with 72-page booklet, 31 tracks. Total playing time approx. 86 mns. In 1965, Bill C. Malone published his doctoral dissertation on country music, and in 1968 it became widely available as Country Music U.S.A. Published for the American Folklore...

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1-CD Deluxe album with 72-page booklet, 28 tracks. Total playing time approx. 87 mns. On January 20, 1969, Richard Nixon became the thirty-seventh President of the United States. Later that year, he adopted the phrase silent majority to connote the preponderance...

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1-CD Deluxe album with 72-page booklet, 28 tracks. Total playing time approx. 86 mns. Our quarter-century retrospective ends here. In country music, as in the broader recording industry, change had been profound. In 1945, the only commercial sound-carrier was...

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1-CD Digipac (4-plated) with booklet, 22 tracks. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of one of Germany's most popular oldie radio shows, aired by Radio Bremen in Northwestern Germany. Presented by oldie experts, record collectors, and radio dee-jays, Dirk Böhling and...

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1-CD Digipak (6-plated) with 76-page booklet, 26 tracks. Total playing time approx. 85 mns. • The eagerly anticipated finale to Bear Family's earlier ‘Sweet Soul Music’ volumes, and the award-winning 'Blowin' The Fuse' R&B series. • Taken together, these...

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1-CD Digipak (6-plated) with 76-page booklet, 26 tracks. Total playing time approx. 85 mns. • The eagerly anticipated finale to Bear Family's earlier ‘Sweet Soul Music’ volumes, and the award-winning 'Blowin' The Fuse' R&B series. • Taken together, these...

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1-CD Digipak (6-plated) with 76-page booklet, 26 tracks. Total playing time approx. 85 mns. • The eagerly anticipated finale to Bear Family's earlier ‘Sweet Soul Music’ volumes, and the award-winning 'Blowin' The Fuse' R&B series. • Taken together, these...

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1-CD Digipak (6-plated) with 76-page booklet, 26 tracks. Total playing time approx. 85 mns. • The eagerly anticipated finale to Bear Family's earlier ‘Sweet Soul Music’ volumes, and the award-winning 'Blowin' The Fuse' R&B series. • Taken together, these...

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1-CD Digipak (6-plated) with 76-page booklet, 26 tracks. Total playing time approx. 85 mns. • The eagerly anticipated finale to Bear Family's earlier ‘Sweet Soul Music’ volumes, and the award-winning 'Blowin' The Fuse' R&B series. • Taken together, these...

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3-CD/1-DVD boxed set (LP-size) with 308-page hardcover book, 72 tracks (plus 2 documentations). Total playing time approx. 223 minutes (audio), 75v minutes DVD video) Bear Family celebrates its 40th year in the business Bear Family boxed sets continue to set the...

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4-CD boxed set (LP-size) with 164-page hardcover book, 121 tracks. Playing time approx. 242 mns. ' Dorsey Dixon is the poet laureate of [America's] textile industry.' - Archie Green. The definitive collection of one of the quintessential Depression-era hillbilly...

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5-CD boxed set (LP-size) with 68-page hardcover book, 124 tracks. Total playing time approx. 6 hrs.  A Music Man Like Nobody Ever Saw - Elvis Presley  • The first box set devoted to this blues giant!  • His complete recordings 1941-1962!  •...

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CD on Bear Family RECORDS RECORDS by Various Artists - Bear Family RECORDS - A Taste Of Bear Family RECORDS Bear Family Records – Making old music feel young again! Since 1975, Bear Family has been reissuing state-of-the-art LPs and CDs. In fact, label founder...

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2-CD Digipac (6-plated) with 134-page booklet, 58 tracks. Total playing time approx. 178 minutes. •    First volume in a series of four 2-CD digipac sets. •    Almost 3 hours of pre-war blues. •    Covering the story of...

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2-CD Digipac (6-plated) with 124-page booklet, 55 tracks. Total playing time approx. 163 minutes. •    Second volume in this series of four 2-CD digipac sets. •    Covering the story of acoustic blues from 1941 to 1959. •  ...

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2-CD Digipac (6-plated) with 112-page booklet, 48 tracks. Total playing time approx. 170 minutes. •    Third volume in this series of four 2-CD digipac sets. •    Covering the story of acoustic blues from 1960 to 1979. •  ...

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2-CD Digipac (6-plated) with 112-page booklet, 40 tracks. Total playing time approx. 147 minutes. •    The fourth and final volume in this series of 2-CD digipac sets. •    Covering the story of acoustic blues from 1980 to 2012....

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LIMITED EDITION Our 45 RPM series covers the rarest of the rare with the aim of filling the serious gaps in your collection. Carefully selected by our knowledgeable staff from the deepest vaults, our 45s sometimes feature previously unissued songs … and sometimes...

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12” vinyl LP w/ download code •    Previously unreleased – another ’lost’ full-length album. •    First, unique opportunity to hear what Nick Lowe so rightfully described  as ”like Barry Manilow reaching for a new brilliant...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (6-plated) with 32-page booklet, 12 tracks. playing time approx. 34 minutes.

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Arthur Crudup – Rocks Arthur ’Big Boy’ Crudup is one of the most influential bluesmen of all-time. He is the father of Rock'n'Roll! His classic tunes ' That's All Right, Mama ', ' My Baby Left Me ' and ' So Glad You're Mine ' were covered by Elvis Presley!...

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5-CD/1-DVD Box (LP-format) with 292-page hardcover book, 142 tracks, playing time approx. 6 hrs. 12 mns (audio); 9 clips (DVD, region: 0) Certain parallels between those days and the present obsession with Homeland Security can be pretty scary. 'Deja vu all over...

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1-CD Digipak with 80-page booklet , 32 tracks. Total playing time approx. 74 mns. •    On one jam-packed disc you get 32 of the wildest, most radioactive Cold War tracks. •    This collection also features several vintage public...

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Willie B. (Darrell McCall) A) Bad Mouthin'  (P) 1961 0:00 B) This I Gotta See  (P) 1961 0:00 Warren Smith: Black Jack David b-w Hound Dog 7inch, 45rpm, PS, ltd.   These recordings were demos for bluesman Jimmy Reed, and were originally...

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BEAR FAMILY Vinyl Club Exclusive limited collector's edition, order now from Bear Family's Shop and Mailorder - no terms and conditions for dealers! 10inch LP (limited edition - colored vinyl) 10 tracks. Unique 10inch in our 11000 collectors series...

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1-CD Digipak with 44-page booklet, 32 tracks. Total playing time approx. 85 mns. •    Songs originally recorded by the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Spencer Davis Group, and actually almost everything popular during the mid-sixties....

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1-CD Digipak with 44-page booklet, 33 tracks. Total playing time approx. 89 mns. •    Songs originally recorded by the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Spencer Davis Group, and actually almost everything popular during the mid-sixties....

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7'' Single (45rpm), 2 tracks. Total playing time 4:11 Numbered edition, limited to 500 copies! Picture sleeve. • Strictly limited to 500 numbered copies. 45rpm vinyl single. • Vinyl single (45rpm) - big center hole – perfect for juke boxes, with picture...

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8-CD box (LP-size) with 168-page hardcover book, 285 tracks. Total playing time approx. 686 mns. ​The dawn of rock 'n' roll, like you've never heard it before - live from Texas 1950-1958! Hear stars like Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, Gene Vincent, Wanda Jackson...

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1-CD with 12-page booklet, 30 tracks. Total playing time 69 mins. • An unique compilation of Christmas songs from the wide range of Rhythm & Blues, Doo-Wop, Pop Crooners, and Rockabilly! • For the first time in the label’s mighty long history, the Bear Family...

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1-CD Digipak (4-plated), 9 tracks. Total playing time approx. 29 mns. ‘Bill & Eve’ is waltz, milonga, blues, chanson, rumba – quite a wild mixture. In all these songs Sabrina Ascacibar caresses, hurts, spoils us with her voice, and yet she never looses her...

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6-CD boxed set (LP-size) with 174-page hardcover book, 200 tracks. Total playing time approx. 458 minutes. His fans and country music lovers have been asking for this definite set with George Jones’ early Starday and Mercury recordings for years....

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Grammy Nominee 2015 BEST HISTORICAL ALBUM Black Europe: The Sounds And Images Of Black People In Europe Pre-1927 Jeffrey Green, Ranier E. Lotz & Howard Rye, compilation producers; Christian Zwarg, mastering engineer (Various Artists) Label: Bear Family...

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LIMITED EDITION Our 45 RPM series covers the rarest of the rare with the aim of filling the serious gaps in your collection. Carefully selected by our knowledgeable staff from the deepest vaults,  our 45s sometimes feature previously unissued songs … and...

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Lancelot Layne Blow ‘Way Cree CCD 1211 5397102121128 2-CD Digipak (6-sided) with 44-page booklet Genre: Carribean, Soca, Soul, Funk No. of tracks: 30 Playing time: 143:59 2-CD Digipak (6-sided) with 44-page booklet, 30 tracks. Total playing time c. 143:59...

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2-LP (180gram vinyl) plus 45rpm Single, gatefold sleeve, 20-page booklet (8,2'' x 8,2''), 8 tracks. Total playing time c. 81:05  Blow 'Way  by Lancelot Layne is regarded the first Rapso recording •    Rapso, 1970s West Indian music from...

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BEAR FAMILY Vinyl Club Exclusive - limited collector's edition, order now from Bear Family's Shop and Mailorder - no terms and conditions for dealers! 10inch LP (Limited edition - blue vinyl) 10 tracks. Unique 10inch 11000 LP collector's series  Reissue...

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1-CD Digipak (4-plated) with 48-page booklet, 33 tracks. Playing time approx. 87 mns. Contains all the singles made by Bill Yates in Memphis at the turn of the 1960's and an astonishing collection of unknown and unissued sides! Includes the three renowned Sun...

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1-CD Digipak (4-plated) with 44-page booklet, 37 tracks. Total playing time approx. 88 minutes, Rock ‘n’ Roll •    The first comprehensive overview of Jo Ann Campbell’s rock ’n’ roll recordings for Point, Eldorado, Gone, Rori and ABC-Paramount!...

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1-CD DigiPac (4-plated) with 40-page booklet, 34 tracks. Total playing time approx. 81 mns. Hillbilly boogie, fantastic guitar and steel guitar duets featuring two of the finest players to ever touch a musical instrument! Instrumentals and session work for...

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5-CD boxed set (LP-size) with 104 page hardcover book, 142 tracks. Total playing time approx. 410 minutes. Bear Family's luxurious CD boxed set, Slim Harpo 'Buzzin' The Blues - The Complete Slim Harpo', was honored with the 'Blues Music Award 2016' as 'Best...

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1-CD with comprehensive booklet, 14 tracks. Total playing time approx. 36 mns. •    French chansons are popular in Germany. •    As hardly any Germans were speaking French after WWII, chansonniers had to sing in German to be heard...

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6-CD / 1-DVD boxed set (LP-size) with 176-page hardcover book, 173 tracks. Total playing time approx. 484 mns. - DVD: 14 chapters, c. 86 minutes The set comprises six CDs, covering the following topics: •    Before The Craze: Calypso Hits Of The...

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1-CD Digipac (4-plated) with 32-page booklet, 24 tracks, playing time approx. 72 mns. This is the story of an exciting discovery. The very first recorded examples of calypso music. When researching aspects of the history of the Caribbean, American ethnologist...

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BEAR FAMILY Vinyl Club Exclusive limited collector's edition, order now from Bear Family's Shop and Mailorder - no terms and conditions for dealers! 10inch LP (limited edition - colored vinyl) t-bone walker   What DiMaggio was to baseball, what...

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180gram vinyl LP, re-issue, original gatefold sleeve, 9 tracks. Total playing time approx. 49 minutes. • Produced by Bill Szymczyk ( J. Geils Band, Joe Walsh, James Gang, Eagles ) • Contains his biggest hit, ever, The Thrill Is Gone • Original artwork, gatefold...

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Bill Haley & His Comets: Crazy Man Crazy BEAR FAMILY Vinyl Club Exclusive limited collector's edition, order now from Bear Family's Shop and Mailorder - no terms and conditions for dealers! 10inch LP (limited edition - colored vinyl) 12...

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Creole Music Of The French West Indies, A Discography, 1900-1959 Compiled by Alain Boulanger, John Cowley and Marc Monneraye With an historical essay 'Mascarade, biguine and the bal nègre' by John Cowley Translators: Patrice Champarou (English to French) Chris...

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Vinyl-LP, 180gram, 11 tracks. ​Americana classics from the ‘70s, ‘80s and ‘90s, now back—on LP! Hailed as great records or CDs at the time, the albums in Bear Family’s new series are now acknowledged as Americana classics. And they’re back after long absences....

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1-DVD with 48-page booklet (English & German language). 5 Educational films • English • NTSC • b&w / colour • codefree, total playing time 238 min. Target You II: More Cold War Educational Films From The Golden Age Of Homeland Security from Bear Family...

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2-CD digipac with 116-page booklet, 31 tracks. Total playing time approx. 128 mns. Charles Laughton – a world star joins the Brecht team "Dear Brecht..." In March 1944, a chance meeting between three men in Santa Monica had far-reaching consequences. Playwright...

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DVD mit 20-seitigem Booklet, 6 Kapitel, 21 Titel, Farbe, PAL, ohne Ländercode, Spieldauer ca. 180 Minuten. 'Der Tod ist kein Beinbruch' war eine deutsche Fernsehserie mit dem Kabarett-Duo  Missfits . Sechs Folgen mit je 30 Minuten liefen zwischen November...

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1-CD with 16-page booklet, 12 tracks. Total playing time approx. 44:33 minutes. The beauty and the voice! Sandy Wild is THE new  female Rockabilly vocal sensation. Backed by her gang of rough and tough men. Founded in 2014, the band recorded its debut,...

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1-CD Digipak (4-plated) with 48-page booklet, 36 tracks, total playing time approx. 88 minutes. -- In a recording career which began in 1956 and continues to this day, Canadian-born singer-songwriter Paul Anka has registered 54 Top 100 chart entries in the US alone...

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1-CD DigiPac (6-plated) with 60-page booklet, 30 tracks. Playing time approx. 76 mns. A landmark first-ever CD by one of the best but least celebrated country and rock & roll singers! This was the hard-luck guy who recorded the original version of Jim Reeves'...

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Hubert Deuringer  Klangmagier und Großmeister des „Easy Listening“ mit dem Akkordeon      3-CD Digipak (8-seitig) mit 52-seitigem Booklet, 74 Einzeltitel. Gesamtspieldauer ca. 231:20 Minuten    Exklusiv ausgestattetes Digipak...

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Vinyl re-issue of first album by legendary Memphis rock producer and musician. Masterpiece of southern boogie, blues, soul, and country music.  1972 ATLANTIC album, recorded with the Dixie Flyers as his backing band.  Featuring Eric Clapton...

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2-LP (180gram vinyl), gatefold sleeve, 20-page booklet (8,2'' x 8,2''), 17 tracks. Total playing time c. 61:55 • Second volume in Cree's CD/2-LP-series with Jamaican cover versions of US soul tunes • A perfect companion to 'Sly & Robbie Present Taxi Gang In...

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1-CD Digipak (4-sided) with 32-page booklet, 17 tracks. Total playing time c. 61:55 • Second volume in Cree's CD/2-LP-series with Jamaican cover versions of US soul tunes • A perfect companion to 'Sly & Robbie Present Taxi Gang In Disco Mix Style 1978-87'...

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6-CD box-set (LP-size) with 80-page hardcover book, 160 tracks. Total playing time approx. 408 mns. The greatest male-female duet in country music! "They made all other duet teams sound like footnotes" (critic John Morthland). Includes 21 timeless hits:...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (4-plated) with comprehensive booklet, 14 tracks, playing time approx. 30 mns. The complete 1950s and '60s recordings of a female rockabilly legend! Contains every recording made by Laura Lee Perkins for Imperial (six tracks) and Sundowner...

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7'' Single (45 RPM), 2 tracks. Total playing time 4:09 LIMITED EDITION •    Strictly limited to 500 numbered copies •    Vinyl single (45 RPM) - small center hole, company sleeve, photo inlay card. •    Draggin' The...

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Bobby ’Blue’ Bland (1930 – 2013) Bobby ’Blue’ Bland is one of the most magnificent Blues and Soul singers of all time! His 1974 album ’Dreamer’ is a milestone in Blues and Soul music! Recorded in Los Angeles with the cream of the studio musicians!...

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1-CD Digipak with 56-page booklet, 32 tracks. Playing time: 72:12. The instantly identifiable 'King of Rock 'n' Roll Guitarists' with all Duane Eddy big hits and the other potent rockin' tracks which influenced generations of guitar players. An atmospheric...

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VARIOUS ARTISTS EASTER BUNNY HOP 5397102175077 1-CD with 20-page booklet 28 tracks Total playing time: 68:12 Genre: Rock ’n’ Roll, Rhythm ’n’ Blues, Pop, Country 1-CD with 20-page booklet, 28 tracks. Total playing time 68:12   • The folks at Bear...

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1-CD digipak (4-plated) with 44-page booklet, 20 tracks. Total playing time approx. 61 minutes. 'Easy Street' gathers all 20 tracks Inge Brandenburg recorded with the Frankfurt Jazz Ensembles These songs certainly are some of the most carefully produced jazz...

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1-CD-Album DigiPac (4-plated) with 24-page booklet, 20 tracks. Playing time: 52:02. Their second album, adequately enhanced. It includes nine Fontana/UK bonus tracks, the hard to come by Pomus/Spector single B-side First Taste Of Love and the even more rare...

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