Friday, June 29, 2012

OUT OF THE BLUE VINYL: FULL DETAILS

From Lynn Hoskins at Showdown:

Music On Vinyl presents "Out Of The Blue" on 180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl + Full colour insert and inner sleeves + First 1000 copies will be numbered and limited on Transparent Blue Vinyl
Released August 6, 2012 all across the UK and Europe.
It's available for preorder from Amazon UK, and many other retailers. Here's the Amazon link:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Out-Blue-Gatefold-inserts-VINYL/dp/B008BQZYCY
(Amazon UK says the release date is August 13, but Music On Vinyl has it set for an August 6th release.)

DISC 1
Side A
1  Turn To Stone
2  It's Over
3  Sweet Talkin' Woman
4  Across The Border
Side B
1  Night In The City
2  Starlight
3  Jungle
4  Believe Me Now
5  Steppin' Out
DISC 2
Side A
1  Standin' In The Rain
2  Big Wheels
3  Summer And Lightning
4  Mr. Blue Sky
Side B
1  Sweet Is The Night
2  The Whale
3  Birmingham Blues
4  Wild West Hero
Higher-res image also courtesy of Ms. Hoskins.


Wednesday, June 27, 2012

NOW ON SALE: DO YA

The soundtrack to Oliver Stone's Savages appears to have been quietly released (digitally on iTunes) ahead of its planned July 3 date...  Do Ya from Jeff Lynne now available...

iTunes for the full soundtrack...
Amazon.com has the individual track for $.99... (hat tip: Jack)
Nevermind, they changed it to Album Only...



Tuesday, June 12, 2012

DO YA WANT MY REMAKE?


Verese Sarabande has just announced the soundtrack to Oliver Stone's Savages.  One of the tracks is apparently the newly-recorded version of Do Ya credited to Jeff Lynne.  This would mark the first 'official' release of a remade ELO classic (Xanadu aside) that we've been hearing for years in TV commercials, film trailers, movies, shows and even video games.

The official soundtrack list is:
1. Neptune’s Net — M. Ward (2:06)
2. Cartel Theme — Adam Peters (:43)
3. Where I’m Going — Cut Copy (3:35)
4. Romantic Theme — Adam Peters (2:04)
5. Legalize It — Peter Tosh (4:38)
6. Mandala — Thievery Corporation featuring Anoushka Shankar (4:02)
7. Hijack In The Desert — Adam Peters (3:17)
8. Quien Es El Patron? — Systema Solar (3:26)
9. Romance In Durango — Bob Dylan (5:45)
10. Whipping — Adam Peters (1:53)
11. Paradise Circus (Gui Boratto Remix) — Massive Attack (8:06)
12. Psycho Killer — Bruce Lash (4:28)
13. Miles De Pasajeros (Mightysphnix Transpo Remix) — Gustavo Santaolalla, Bajofondo and Supervielle (4:25)
14. Eternity’s Sunrise — John Tavener (10:47)
15. Dust Bowl — Adam Peters (1:55)
16. Do Ya — Jeff Lynne (3:56)
17. Here Comes The Sun — Yuna (3:06)
18. Savages … Force Of Nature — Adam Peters (3:13)

Release date for Do Ya by Jeff Lynne is July 3rd on CD and DD.

Monday, June 11, 2012

... AND AGAIN...

The remade Mr. Blue Sky now featured in a British Gas TV ad in the UK...

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

ANALOG MAN HAS ARRIVED...

It was almost 4 years ago when Joe Walsh told a newspaper reporter he was doing some recording with Jeff Lynne.  Today, Analog Man is finally in stores and online.