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THE DEFINITIVE ANTHOLOGY SELLING POINTS: (2-CD Set)

• Dan Fogelberg Was One of the Leading Singer- He’s commonly thought of as the quintessential of the ‘70s and ‘80s West Coast singer , but, as his celebrated collaborations with jazz flautist Tim • Fogelberg Also Constantly Defied Stylistic Boundaries by Collaborating with Such Artists as Weisberg and soundtrack composer Domenic SOnGS: Frontiere demonstrate, the Peoria-born Dan Fogelberg Tim Weisberg and Domenic Frontiere DISC ONE had a restless artistic spirit that took him beyond the 1. Phoenix • The Definitive Anthology Cherry Picks 28 Essential typical country-influenced, folk-rock sound of his 2. Sweet Magnolia (and the Traveling Tracks from 10 of His Studio Salesman) contemporaries. And it is that constant thirst for 3. The Language of Love 4. Part of the Plan • Also Includes Two Songs (“Missing You” and experimentation and change that make this new 2-CD 5. ”) from his Greatest Hits career-spanning retrospective such a great listen. 6. Run for the Roses 7. Illinois • Features Such Rocking Tracks as “Phoenix,” From rockers like “Phoenix,” “As the Raven Flies,” and 8. “As the Raven Flies,” and “The Power of Gold” “The Power of Gold,” to chart-topping, radio-friendly 9. There’s a Place in the World for a Gambler 10. Tucson, Arizona (Gazette) fare like “Longer,” “Same Old Lang Syne,” “Hard to 11. Beggar’s Game • Also Includes Hits Like “Longer,” “Same Old Lang Say,” and “,” to more idiosyncratic 12. Syne,” “,” and “Leader of the Band” 13. Believe in Me offerings like “Tucson, Arizona (Gazette)” and “Heart 14. She Don’t Look Back Hotels,” The Definitive Anthology cherry picks 28 • Liner Notes by Bill Kopp DISC TWO tracks from ten of Fogelberg’s studio releases plus two 1. Nexus • Remastered by Vic Anesini at Battery Studios tracks (“Missing You” and “Make Love Stay”) that first 2. Make Love Stay (Single Version) in New York 3. Seeing You Again were released on his Greatest Hits album to form a full 4. Hard to Say 5. Missing You (Single Version) portrait of a multi-faceted, complex songwriter and 6. As the Raven Flies musician. Bill Kopp’s liner notes guide the listener 7. A Love Like This through each album and track. Remastered 8. Longer STREET DATE: May 16, 2016 9. by Vic Anesini at Battery Studios in 10. Magic Every Moment LABEL: Real Gone Music 11. The Power of Gold GENRE: Rock New York! 12. Lonely in Love FORMAT: CD 13. 14. Leader of the Band/Washington Post March ORDER USING 848064004462 8248064 00446

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SELLING POINTS: DiSc One JOHNNY PAYCHECK 1. She’s All i Got • Johnny Paycheck Was One of ’s 2. Someone to Give My Life to TAKE THIS JOB 3. it’s Only a Matter of Wine All-Time Great Honky-Tonkers and Most AND SHOVE IT 4. Let’s All Go Down to the River Incorrigible Outlaws (Johnny Paycheck & Jody Miller) 5. Love is a Good Thing THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION 6. Somebody Loves Me • Paycheck First Broke Through on the Little Darlin’ (2-CD Set) 7. Something About You i Love Label, Then Signed with Epic and Recorded a 8. Mr. Lovemaker Never less than authentic, and irascible 9. Song and Dance Man String of Big Country hits 10. For a Minute There to the very end, Johnny Paycheck was 11. My Part of Forever one of country music’s all-time great 12. Loving You Beats All i ever Seen • Take This Job and Shove It—The Definitive honky-tonkers and most incorrigible 13. Keep On Lovin’ Me Collection Includes 40 Songs Featuring 32 outlaws, one of the truly larger than life 14. Gone at Last 15. All-American Man Chart Hits figures in a genre that’s full of ‘em. 16. 11 Months and 29 Days Paycheck got his break in the early ‘60s backing 17. i’m the Only Hell (My Mama ever Raised) • Highlighted by the Big Hits “Take This Job and up (who appears on a couple of hit duets on this collection), 18. Slide Off of Your Satin Sheets 19. Hank (You Tried to Tell Me) Shove It,” “She’s All I Got,” “Someone to Give then changed his name from Donald Lytle to Johnny Paycheck and recorded 20. The Man from Bowling Green My Love To,” and “Mr. Lovemaker” some cult classic hard country sides with maverick producer Aubrey Mayhew on the Little Darlin’ label. Nashville producer brought him to Epic, DiSc TWO where he scored a series of pop-flavored smashes, but not even Sherrill could 1. Take This Job and Shove it • Liner Notes by Chris Morris 2. Me and the i.R.S. tame him, and by the mid-‘70s Paycheck joined the 3. Georgia in a Jug movement, which suited his renegade temperament just fine. “Take This Job 4. The Spirits of St. Louis • Remastered by Vic Anesini at Battery Studios and Shove It,” “Slide Off of Your Satin Sheets,” and “I’m the Only Hell (Mama 5. colorado cool-Aid in New York 6. Proud Mary (George Jones & Johnny Paycheck) Ever Raised)” (all included here) were among his biggest outlaw sides. In the 7. Friend, Lover, Wife end, Paycheck succumbed to some of the self-destructive tendencies he 8. Thanks to the cathouse (i’m in the Doghouse) celebrated in song and wound up in jail, but he left behind some of the 9. Look What the Dog Drug in greatest country of the ‘70s. Now, Real Gone Music has put together the 10. You can Have Her (Johnny Paycheck & George Jones) STREET DATE: May 6, 2016 ultimate collection of his seminal Epic recordings, 40 songs including a full 32 11. Drinkin’ and Drivin’ LABEL: Real Gone Music of his chart hits for the label featuring such classic tunes as “She’s All I Got,” 12. Fifteen Beers “Someone to Give My Love To,” and “Mr. Lovemaker.” Chris Morris’ liner notes 13. (Stay Away from) The cocaine Train GENRE: Country explore the life, music, and times of one of country music’s most colorful 14. You Better Move On (Johnny Paycheck & George Jones) FORMAT: CD characters; remastering is by Vic Anesini at Battery Studios. Essential, real 15. Someone Told My Story country! (Johnny Pacheck & ) 16. i can’t Hold Myself in Line (Johnny Paycheck & Merle Haggard) ORDER USING 848064004479 17. Yesterday’s news Just Hit Home Today 18. D.O.A. (Drunk On Arrival) 8948064 00447 19. in Memory of a Memory 40. The Outlaw’s Prayer