Galaxie 500 – Copenhagen (live album from final date of 1990 UE tour)
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Other releases that day will be īone Thugs-N-Harmony – Creepin’ On Ah Come Upĭeath Piggy – Welcome To The Record (compilation of Dave Brockie’s pre-GWAR band’s EPs)Įminem – “My Name Is”/”Bad Guys Always Die”įleetwood Mac – The Alternate Rumours (alternate takes for whole album) Record Store Day 2020 is April 18th Nationwide. In addition to vinyl and CD, the re-mastered album will also be released digitally. Re-mastered from the original analog tapes by Joe LaPorta at Sterling Sound, the 25th anniversary release also features unreleased mixes of hit single, “ 1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin’ New)”. The album, originally released in 1995, produced three hit singles: the title track “ Gangsta’s Paradise” ( first used in the 1995 film Dangerous Minds, starring Michelle Pfeiffer), “ 1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin’ New)”, and “ Too Hot.” The album received a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album, with lead-single “ Gangsta’s Paradise”, taking home the Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance in 1996.Ĭertified 3x platinum by the RIAA in the US, the album’s three singles all went on to hit the Billboard Hot 100, with “ Gangsta’s Paradise” hitting the #1 spot as well as many other pop charts around the world. U PDATE: The release date has been pushed to June 19th, 2020.
The release will happen the day before Record Store Day, April 17th, 2020.
2020 marks the 25th Anniversary of the release of Coolio’s pivotal and best-selling album, “ Gangsta’s Paradise.” To celebrate the anniversary, Tommy Boy will re-release this critically-acclaimed album on 2xLP (180 gram, red vinyl) (In limited quantities) and on CD.