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STREET DATE: JULY 17, 2015 JULY NEW RELEASE GUIDE NEW RELEASE GUIDE JULY 2015 ( 2) NEW RELEASE GUIDE JULY 2015 Welcome!! Welcome!! FACT---There simply wasn’t a band like the Charlatans before they It's always nice to be able to give a tip o’ the hat to someone who used existed. The psychedelic SF Victorian cowboys took the summer of ’64 to work at Tower Records, that sadly departed venerable institution of off and away from the Haight and set down in the Red Dog Saloon in music. So here’s to you Chino Moreno! Yep---that’s the singer from Virginia City and changed things up musically. And in biblical fashion, Deftones who spent some time at Tower home base in Sacramento in they begat the San Francisco Sound. Widely acknowledged but seldom the 80s before striking success with that band. And he has a side heard, these dandys reunited in 1997 for a live show that is finally project (or three), that has been stirring for a couple of decades---Team available and we are pleased to offer it up this month. By the time you Sleep. They had one studio album on Maverick (aka Madonna’s label) read this, you (and we) will have missed their 50th anniversary shows in ten years back and sporadically appear on stage for a show or short the hills of Northern Nevada…how can you miss them if they won’t go tour during Deftones’ down time. Last October, Chino and his five Team away? Sleep bandmates set up in a barn in Woodstock and that incredible evening of music has been captured live on disc. Cool beans! Nice to have a new Mike Coykendall album---longtime bdc favorite, he did work in these offices for a spell in betwixt jaunts with M. Ward, She Kindie Music/Kids Music/Children’s Music---all the same to us here at and Him, latenight TV appearances, producing Richmond Fontaine and burnside. We like it; A LOT! Caspar Babypants, The Not-Its, Recess others---it’s about time… Monkey, Kira Willey, Brady Rymer, Tom Chapin and more---we got ‘em… and are dang proud of it. This month, Red Yarn joins that lineup with a Tom Dyer fondly recalls the History of Northwest Rock series of Jerden stellar new album---Portland-based but universally appealing, the Deep albums of the 60s filled with Seattle garage classics and therefore puts Woods Revival album is a welcome addition to our assortment. his stamp on those albums and songs that we all love and revere… Your friends at bdc… THE BURNSIDE DISTRIBUTION TEAM MAIN OFFICE SALES STAFF 6635 N. Baltimore Ave. Suite 285 Portland, OR, 97203 SKIP WERNER CLAY PASTERNACK P (503) 231-0876 General Manager Rep area: Midwest F (503) 231-0420 6635 N. Baltimore Ave. Suite 285 21258 Maplewood Ave. Portland, OR 97203 Rocky River, OH 44116-1244 P (503) 231-0876 P (440) 333-2208 F (503) 231-0420 F (440) 333-2280 BILL MCNALLY [email protected] [email protected] Vice President [email protected] FRANK BRANDON Operations Manager/Label Relations [email protected] JAMIE MCMULLEN Digital Distribution Coordinator [email protected] CAMERON FRALEY Warehouse Staff [email protected] MARTHA HUCK Accounting Manager [email protected] ANTON LOEBBERT Intern [email protected] ( 3) NEW RELEASE GUIDE JULY 2015 ( 4) NEW RELEASE GUIDE JULY 2015 BLUES Fabrizio Poggi & Chicken Mambo, Spaghetti Juke Joint CD Fabrizio Poggi returns to his origins, to the music that has influenced the beginning of his musical career CAT: almost forty years ago, which led him to perform overseas on prestigious stages and featuring the most AP 177-2 important blues stakeholders, becoming with no doubt the best known Italian blues man in the United LABEL: Appaloosa Records States. UPC: 8012786017723 PRICE: $13.99 CHILDRENS Red Yarn, Deep Woods Revival CD Deep Woods Revival is the second album by Portland family performer Red Yarn. He delves deeper into CAT: the American folk canon, weaving an original narrative and lyrics into traditional animal folksongs. RYP03 Recorded at Type Foundry Studios with renowned producer Adam Selzer, a band of local luminaries, and a LABEL: Red Yarn Productions choir of friends, Deep Woods Revival is a lush and lively folk-rock song cycle about childhood freedom and UPC: 678277248625 discovery in the wilderness. PRICE: $15.99 COUNTRY Beaumonts. The, 'Hey Y'all It's' LP Vinyl The five parolees from Lubbock have done it again with their newest release Hey Y'all It's (The CAT: Beaumonts), following hot on the heels of the Saustex reissue of their 2010 classic Get Ready For and the SEX1506 2013 breakout Where Do You Want It? The album opens with the good time Tex-Mex infused number " LABEL: Saustex Media (Heaven or) San Antonio", sure to be a perennial regional favorite. The boys keep it rolling with some UPC: 614511830324 mountain music on their anti-drug message "If You Take Drugs (You're Gonna Die)". But don't think The PRICE: $16.99 Beaumonts have forsaken the country sounds they are known for - there's plenty of that and a hint of rock'n'roll on other gut-busting numbers such as "Change My Name", "Let's Take A Ride" and "My Condition". The Beaumonts are here to stay and retain their title of America's # 1 Porno Honky Tonk Band! Smith & Wesley, Choices & Chances CD From the North Georgia/Chattanooga, Tennessee area, the Smith & Wesley sound is driven by two CAT: brothers, Scott and Todd Smith. Scott carries the lead vocals and plays acoustic guitar; Todd, also plays GDR7212015 acoustic guitar, as well as harmonica and provides vocal harmony. “Choices & Chances was recorded to LABEL: Garage Door Records be heard as a listening experience from start to finish,” says Scott Smith. “The first part of the album is UPC: 880547896690 about decisions made and the repercussions from those decisions.” Adds his brother Todd: “Whether it is PRICE: $13.99 betrayal, bad habits or questionable decision making, most of these choices often have less than favorable results. As the journey proceeds, the songs lend themselves to better moods, courtship, love and reflection; thus proving there is a chance of a better tomorrow out there.” ( 5) NEW RELEASE GUIDE JULY 2015 FOLK Ben Weaver, I Would Rather Be A Buffalo Vinyl I Would Rather Be A Buffalo is Ben Weaver's eighth album and a limited vinyl edition of 500 copies with a CAT: letterpress printed jacket. Initially it was only available in Oct 2014 through Ben’s website and one small HR2014 record store, Hymie's Records. The album includes nine original songs recorded live in a barn by Tom LABEL: Hymie's Records Herbers (Low, Trampled By Turtes) with Mike Lewis on upright bass (Andrew Bird, Bon Iver). UPC: 614511831420 PRICE: $19.99 JAZZ Felice Clemente Trio, 6:35 AM CD The Felice Clemente Trio’s latest 6:35 AM was awarded four stars by Downbeat. This Italian CAT: saxophonist’s tenth album looks forward while revering the past. The ingredients for “popular jazz” are all CDS010 present: recognizable themes, dancing rhythms, colorful timbers, rich expressivity. But with them comes a LABEL: Appaloosa Records willingness to improvise, inventing a new pathway that arrives at a common sonic destination. This is a UPC: 8033897670096 superb album. PRICE: $19.99 ROCK/POP Bocephus King & Orchestra Familia, The Illusion of Permanence CD This new album by the Canadian original dreamer and songwriter, Bocephus King is titled Illusion of CAT: Permanence. Bocephus King strives for a wiser songwriting full of details and quotes that takes the AP 181-2 listener by hand and follows him through a labyrinth of mirrors and illusions with an evocative and LABEL: Appaloosa Records dramatic soundtrack. Amongst the instruments are violins, persian setar, and warm percussions which UPC: 8012786018126 taste of middle-east flavor, but also pedal steel, electric guitars and a voice that reminds Dylan. It’s PRICE: $13.99 impossible to put Bocephus King’s style under a certain label or genre, so leave any preconceived notions by the door and let your mind follow this new musical journey. The Canadian king is back and Illusion of Permanence will bring you new emotions with each listen. Chris Cacavas & Edward Abbiati, Me And The Devil CD Appaloosa presents the new album from the former Green On Red keyboardist, Chris Cacavas, with the CAT: Lowlands leader, Edward Abbiati, featuring long time friends: Mike Brenner, Winston Watson, David AP 176-2 Henry, Richard Hunter, Stefan Roller and Andres Villani. Cacavas says: "I am as proud and pleased what LABEL: Appaloosa Records we have achieved with this record as I am with anything else I've ever made in my career". The album was UPC: 8012786017624 recorded in five days in an old barn just outside Pavia. With Cavacas and Abbiati unencumbered by their PRICE: $13.99 previous work and looking for a sound between soul ballads and rock echoing the Stones, the result is perhaps, as the they both say, an album of Garage Folk. ( 6) NEW RELEASE GUIDE JULY 2015 ROCK/POP The Charlatans , Playing In The Hall CD "Timing is everything in show business! On the eve of the legendary Charlatans' 50 Year Anniversary CAT: weekend of shows in Virginia City, Nevada, a recording from a show in 1997 was sent from a fan to SB-0046 Charlatans guitarist Mike Wilhelm. Mike sent the tape to SteadyBoy Records’ Freddie Steady Krc and the LABEL: SteadyBoy Records results are the new CD by The Charlatans titled ""Playing In The Hall"". It's a great collection of classic UPC: 614511831123 Charlatans songs and the performance is stellar with original members Dan Hicks, George Hunter, PRICE: $15.99 Richard Olsen, and Mike Wilhelm and augmented by Austin DeLone (Eggs Over Easy) and Freddie Steady himself! A ""must have"" for any serious music collector, Charlatans fans, or those with only casual interest in the history of 60s West Coast Psychedelic Music! The Charlatans were the originals.