Rick Wakeman's third solo album is among his best, as he employs his vast array of keyboards to their full extent, musically describing the characters pertaining to the days of King Arthur's reign. Now the album was re-recorded, and it's free of the studio limitations and single disc duration of the original and the new record will be a double album as it was originally intended to be.

Pianist Cecil Taylor formed a very unique sounding band for his Blue Note Records debut in 1966. Taylor began experimenting throughout the 50s and 60s, his music became more complex and developed in a way that was different then other jazz forms of the time. The album opened up new possibilities in the realm of jazz, allowing musicians to develop unique forms of musical exchange. The unusual septet voicing includes two bass players.

Released in 1988, "Amnesia" is the second album Richard Thompson recorded in Los Angeles with producer and keyboardist Mitchell Froom. Backing Thompson's characteristic vocals and stunning fretwork are some of the finest musicians in the industry, including bassists Tony Levin and Jerry Scheff and drummers Mickey Curry and Jim Keltner.

"Nine" is the second studio album by Australian singer Samantha Jade. The album's title, and title track, "Nine" is a reference to the nine years between releasing her debut single, "Step Up", and finally achieving her goal of releasing her first album of original material.

Raime's second album, "Tooth", continues the widescreen melancholia of their 2012 debut, "Quarter Turns Over A Living Line", gives way to an urgent and focussed futurism, in the shape of eight fiercely uptempo, minimal, meticulously crafted electro-acoustic rhythm tracks. The DNA of dub-techno, garage/grime and post-hardcore rock music spliced into sleek and predatory new forms.

I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama! was Joplin's first solo record after breaking off from her former group Big Brother and the Holding Company. The record features hits "Kozmic Blues", "Try (Just A Little Bit Harder)", and "To Love Somebody".

Jazz piano icon Chick Corea presents "Trilogy" released under Stretch Records/Concord Jazz - A live, triple-CD document of his virtuosic trio with bassist Christian McBride and drummer Brian Blade. The album ranges from reinventions of classic Corea compositions and previously unrecorded originals to an array of jazz standards and even freshly re-imagined Scriabin.

A prized live bootleg for years, this legendary concert from Christmas Eve 1975 is finally given the pedestal it deserves, delivered in fitting style, featuring an incredible new audio mix in stereo. This show, broadcast on BBC radio and television, took place about a month after the release of Queen's landmark "A Night At The Opera", with "Bohemian Rhapsody" dominating the number one slot on the singles chart in the UK during a nine-week run.

"Death of a Bachelor" is Panic! At The Disco's highly anticipated fifth studio album. Produced by Jake Sinclair (Taylor Swift, Fall Out Boy), "Death of a Bachelor" marks the first release from Panic! At The Disco in nearly two years, following 2013’s acclaimed "Too Weird To Live, Too Rare To Die!". The album has already generated significant steam – current single “Victorious” rocketed to #1 on iTunes Top Songs chart and # 1 on Billboard.

Long-rumored and shrouded in mystery, this collaborative album between Elvis Costello and hip hop/neo soul band, The Roots promises to be one of the most unexpected and surprising releases of 2013. Definitely a situation where the whole is greater than the sum of the amazing parts, this album lives up to all of the intrigue and expectations.

Sprung by his artistic songwriting and dynamic performing style, pop-soul legend Lionel Richie has created a legacy reaching new standards in his craft and in the industry. His musical career begun by accident on his grandmother’s piano, instilling him with the basic foundation of music. When he began college, he and five other classmates formed The Mystics, better known as The Commodores. In 1982, Richie embarked on his own solo career with his single, “Truly,” which was a number one hit for many weeks. His landmark recording, Can’t Slow Down, sold over 15 million copies worldwide, and spawned five chart-topping singles, and became the best selling album in Motown history… This Hi-Res collection includes 4 studio & 1 compilation album.

During its reign in the Seventies and Eighties, Bad Company recorded a number of timeless rock anthems, sold millions of records, even more concert tickets, and influenced an entire generation of musicians. To celebrate the British rocker's enduring legacy, Rhino is introducing a new retrospective titled "Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy: The Very Best Of Bad Company" that spotlights 19 of the band's greatest tracks recorded between 1974 and 1982.

After four ECM recordings with his other band Ronin, Bartsch presents this new album featuring Mobile augmented on three pieces by a string quintet. Textures from jazz, funk, new music, minimal as well as ritual and sacred music are organically interwoven with Bartsch and his partners aiming for an energetic total group sound rather than displays of soloistic virtuosity.

Singer-pianist Kandace Springs full-lenght debut "Soul Eyes" was produced by Grammy-winner Larry Klein (Lizz Wright, Melody Gardot, Joni Mitchell, Herbie Hancock). It s an album of soul & pop that channels her jazz influences (Norah Jones, Billie Holiday, Nina Simone) & her Nashville upbringing. Guests include trumpeter Terence Blanchard & guitarist-songwriter Jesse Harris. Her EP landed her on Letterman, Kimmel, Fallon, Bonnaroo & made fans like Prince. She supported Gregory Porter on his massive UK tour.

Inspired by Paul Simon’s contributions, Alexis Cole offers this very special treatment of his music. With "Dazzling Blue", vocalist Cole and producers David Chesky and Nicholas Prout sifted through some of Simon’s lesser known compositions. Herein they are presented in unalloyed simplicity, emphasizing the incandescent quality, and unadorned beauty of his lyrics.