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5 days ago · The outstanding guitar work of Waddy Wachtel, the inimitable bass work of Leland Sklar and the splendid drumming of Jim Keltner on After The Party recall the memorable work they did a few years back with luminaries such as Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne, Carole King, James Taylor and Warren Zevon, along with so many other Asylum Records artists.
5 days ago · David Geffen is the founder of record labels Asylum Records, Geffen Records and DGC Records, as well as film studio DreamWorks. Born to Jewish immigrants in Brooklyn, Geffen started his career in ...
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1 day ago · Called The Asylum Albums (1976–1980), the box comes with a new appreciative essay by Meryl Streep. Like the earlier The Reprise Albums (1968–1971) and The Asylum Albums (1972–1975) , it features remastered audio and reproductions of the original LP covers (complete with lyrics, though you’ll probably need a magnifying glass to read them).
1 day ago · The Eagles' compilation album, "Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975)," was released by Asylum Records on February 17, 1976. The compilation features hit songs from the band's first four albums released between 1972 and 1975. The album topped the U.S. Billboard 200 chart and stayed at number one for five weeks.
2 days ago · The thing with “classic albums” is that they are endlessly re-evaluated and repackaged; interesting, “acquired taste” albums aren’t so much, and although none of these records have been out of print, bringing them together really highlights the full arc of the creative journey that Mitchell embarked on in the second half of the ‘70s.
5 days ago · Dylan, long fed up with the tangles of fame and disillusioned with his longtime label, Columbia Records, had been off the road for nearly eight years and bolted to David Geffen’s Asylum Records.
3 days ago · Also in 1991, 13 of Waits's 1971 pre-Asylum Records recordings were released for the first time on the first volume of Tom Waits: The Early Years. Waits was angered at this, describing many of his early demos as "baby pictures" that he would not want released. A second volume with 13 more recordings from 1971 was released in 1993.
