These are all two-CD sets, and all feature a previously unreleased Elvis track. These are 2-CD sets, 24 tracks total per set. Nothing matches the unmistakable passion of Soul music. 19-22 are mastered by Scott Shuman. Many tracks shorten the very tail of the fade. Check it out Link in bio; https://bit.ly/reviewwireHGG22 4.8 out of 5 stars 12. Vol. All are single CDs, with seventeen to twenty-one tracks each. But until the mid-1980s, TimeLife did not feature a rock music-intensive series for customers, preferring to cater to older adults with conservative music tastes. All are single CDs, with seventeen to twenty-one tracks each. If for any reason you are not completely satisfied with a Time Life product, simply return it within 30 days. Some other series are much less highly regarded, especially the later output as the publisher moved away from soberly presented science and history toward sensationalism, pop history, and DIY-themed books. The Time-Life numbering scheme is R806-xx. Ending Friday at 11:32PM PST 1d 15h. ", Vols. 16. These are all two-CD sets, and all feature a previously unreleased Elvis track. This was Time-Life's second of only two early series that were not manufactured exclusively by Warner Special Products. "[2] Several of these book series garnered substantial critical acclaim unusual for a mass-market mail order house. Forever 60s or Forever Soul. After Walter Wanger's death in 1968, its Time Life Films subsidiary also acquired his production company Walter Wanger Productions and many of its films. Additional Vol. Remarkable track selection, probably the deepest 1950s pop set ever released. Various. Disco Fever - Boogie Fever (2xCD, Comp) Time Life Music. 24 was released in 2002, five years after the original series ended. Time-Life continued to offer the complete "Sounds of the Seventies" through the early-2000s (decade), after which it was replaced by various other series. This giveaway ends at 11:59 PM EST on 12.30.22. They weren't sure at first; the first six volumes were available in both two-CD sets (with twenty-four tracks total) and one-CD sets (with eighteen tracks, all of which appear on the two-CD version). 26, 27, and 29-31: "Digitally remastered at Hit and Run Studios, Rockville, Md. Each volume is a single disc with 24 tracks. Television show releases from Time Life include:[9], This article is about the company. Vols. 8-25: "Digitally remastered at MCA Recording Studio, North Hollywood, Calif.", Vols. Additionally, the "Classic Country" series had special 15-track single-CD versions of several of its volumes issued for retail sale (in addition to budget 3-CD sets). If for any reason you are not completely satisfied with a Time Life product, Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations. 11, Early '70s Classics (1995) - reissue of Superhits Vol. If you are still looking for that perfect gift for someone on your list (or even yourself), Time Life Music has the nostalgic CDs and DVDs youre looking for. For 1970s material, my radio show's permanent library included all of these volumes, Abba's Gold, possibly a hits collection from Earth, Wind & Fire and Elvis Costello, and not much else. Standard shipping is free for all orders and will be processed by the United Levels are all pretty consistent, with no clipping at all. When record labels were no longer producing vinyl albums in 1990, Time Life transitioned to CD. For compilation-o-philes, the Time-Life collections are the Holy Grail. Bojangles." Aside from far too many celebrity cameos to mention, the set also includes a bonus episode of 2 Raw 4 TV, which speaks for itself. Harry Belafonte's "Banana Boat Song (Day-O)" helped build an interest for simple ethnic music in the mid-'50s, whereas the Kingston Trio's "Tom Dooley" kicked off the "folk boom" in the summer of 1958. For the album by the Charlie Haden Liberation Music Orchestra, see, From a list of "Other Publications" on the copyright page of "The Commandos," the final volume of the Time-Life Books Series "World War II", Learn how and when to remove these template messages, Learn how and when to remove this template message, The Civil War: A Narrative 40th Anniversary Edition, "RDA Sells Its Direct To Consumer Business - Folio", "The Rise and Fall of Time Life Books (2,310 words)", "World War II Time-Life SeriesLibraryThing", "Time-Life Album Discography, Part 2: Great Music Series", Time-Life research files on dance, 1920-1994, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Time_Life&oldid=1133048368. "The Rock 'n' Roll Era" series was a big success, and by the time the final volume was issued in the early 1990s, more than 50 different volumes (including two Christmas albums) had been released. The two-CD sets proved more popular; the rest of the volumes were available only as two-CD sets, with twelve tracks per CD. 5: "Digitally remastered at MCA Recording Studio, North Hollywood, Calif.; Jim Phillips, engineer", Vols. Under this label, albums have been released with Adam Hood, Blind Boys of Alabama, Bo Bice, Brandy and Ray J, Collin Raye, Dion, Edwin McCain, Hank Williams (estate), Jim Brickman, Joan Osborne, Lonestar, Marc Cohn, Mark Chesnutt, Patty Loveless, Rebecca Lynn Howard, Tanya Tucker, The Grascals, Angie Stone, Waylon Jennings and Don McLean. CD : Time-Life The 80's Collection: 1987 Alive And Kicking: 1994: Time-Life Artwork TL 544/20: Time-Life The 80's Collection: 1987 Alive And Kicking. 19-22 are mastered by Scott Shuman. Vols. Time Life added music in 1967, selling box sets and collections through TimeLife Records. 32-38: "Digitally remastered at Hit and Run Studios, Rockville, Md. These, however, are quibbles. Too bad; these were extremely well done. Just about all subsequent series would use two-CD sets. The Time-Life numbering scheme is R812-xx. One such LP offering was the jazz compilation Urban Sprawl and All That Jazz. Vols. 1-20 of the Rhythm & Blues series. The definitive 1980s set. SUMMER BREEZE COLLECTION 153 Songs on 10 CDs $139.95 Add to Cart Learn More Soul Superstars of the '70s 170 Songs on 11 CDs $139.95 Add to Cart Learn More Forever Soul 154 Songs on 9 CDs $149.95 Add to Cart Learn More Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: In Concert 201 Performances on 13 DVDs $119.96 Add to Cart Learn More Since its launch Saguaro Roads Records has had seven Grammy nominations. Included is also a FREE Bonus CD, Classic Rock Ballads, filled with 16 hits, including Let Me Take You Home Tonight by Boston, Lady by Styx, Heaven by Warrant, Keep On Loving You by REO Speedwagon, Two Out of Three Aint Bad by Meat Loaf and more! Superb mellow light-rock series. The Time-Life numbering scheme is R696-xx. Lisa Marie Presley (February 1, 1968 - January 12, 2023) was an American singer and songwriter. From 1994 to 1996, Time-Life repackaged Vols. Entrants who have created social accounts purely to enter Competitions or Sweepstakes will not be eligible to win. Several of the tracks are LP versions, unlike the Rhino series that has all 45 versions. Non-USA-specific topic series were habitually translated into other languages (French being the most predominant, due to Time Life's desire to have to bordering French-Canada served as well), and disseminated through local branches of Time-Life Books in the intended target markets. There are three additional two-CD sets that are unnumbered: Hard To Find Hits (2003), Great Duets (2004), and Honky Tonk Heroes (2004). The Time-Life numbering scheme is R794-xx. 4 and 6: "Digitally remastered at A & M; Ken Perry, engineer", Vol. The Review Wire and other participating bloggers are not responsible for the prize shipment. Some of these have been remastered or reissued with a few different tracks; you can tell by RE-1 or RE-2 in the matrix number on the discs. Additional Vol. As with any collection, some listeners will wonder why only one Dylan performance was included, or why certain artists (Odetta, Tom Rush) were excluded. 20, Early-'60s Classics (1996) - reissue of Superhits Vol. Theres something for everyone, whether its classic rock, soul music, or timeless concerts. These are two-CD sets, similar in flavor to Rhinos Smooth Grooves discs. Vols. Time Life, with sister subsidiaries StarVista Live and Lifestyle Products Group, a holding of Direct Holdings Global LLC, is an American production company and direct marketer conglomerate, that is known for selling books, music, video/DVD, and multimedia products. Examples include fourteen-volume "40th Anniversary Edition" The Civil War: A Narrative and the 18-volume Voices of the Civil War series, where the volumes "Petersburg Siege to Bentonville" and "Shenandoah 1864" are the rarer ones respectively. Ultimate Love Songs Collection - Lean on Me { Time Life } { Various Artists } by Marvin Gaye, The Pointer Sisters, et al. Privacy Policy Vol. The Illustrated Library of the Earth (1993-1996, 6 volumes, also translated and released in Dutch by Time Life); licensed from Weldon Owen Pty Ltd, Australia essentially a deluxe and updated, or addendum version of the, Understanding Science and Nature; based on a Japanese series of books by Gakken, Classic Love Songs of Rock 'n' Roll (2016), Classic Love Songs of Rock 'n' Roll (discontinued), Concerts of Great Music, The, AKA Story of Great Music Concerts, The 11 LP (5) volumes, 196668, (discontinued), Country Music Hall Of Fame Presents Classic Country, Glory Days Of Rock 'n' Roll (discontinued), Gold And Platinum: The Ultimate Rock Collection (discontinued), Heart Of Rock 'n' Roll, The (discontinued), History Of Rock 'n' Roll, The (discontinued), It All Started with Doo Wop (discontinued), Legends: The Ultimate Rock Collection (discontinued), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Concert, Rock 'n' Roll: Legendary Years (discontinued), Solid Gold Soul US version (discontinued), Solid Gold Soul Europe Version (discontinued), Story of Great Music, The, 11 LP (4) volumes, 196668, (discontinued), Story of Great Music Concerts, The, AKA Concerts of Great Music, The 11 LP (5) volumes, 196668, (discontinued), Timeless Music Collection, The (discontinued), To The Moon, a 6-record set: a documentary with accompanying book about the early space program, the space race, the missions to the moon and the first moon landing, published soon after, Ultimate Oldies but Goodies Collection, The (discontinued), This page was last edited on 12 January 2023, at 01:47. Its products have been sold throughout North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia through television, print, retail, the Internet, telemarketing, and direct sales. These are two-CD sets, similar in flavor to Rhinos Smooth Grooves discs. Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons: 1962-1967, Vols. R840-01 uses extra compression on many tracks; avoid. [citation needed]. 21 and 22 were released in 2000 and 2001, respectively, two and three years after the original series ended. Vols. 25-30 form a subseries called The Rolling Stone Collection. Each volume in that serieslike similar series that followedfocused on a particular year (in this case, 1955 through 1964the early, pre-Beatles years of rock music), a stylistic trend or particular artist influential in rock music. On the whole, theyre very good, but not perfect. Vol. Sound quality is very good overall. The series was available by subscription (by calling a 1-800 number); those who purchased the series in that fashion received a new volume roughly every other month (on the format of their choice), and had the option of keeping the volumes they wanted. Its a hard decision! 26 and 27 were released in 1999, three years after the original series ended. Many tracks on all discs are digital clones of existing CDs. Classic rock enthusiasts will thrill by the once-in-a-lifetime on-stage collaborations, including Born To Run Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band and Billy Joel, Gimme Shelter U2 with Mick Jagger, Fergie, and will.i.am, The Weight The Band with Eric Clapton, Teach Your Children Crosby, Stills & Nash with James Taylor and Emmylou Harris, and While My Guitar Gently Weeps Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne, Steve Winwood, Dhani Harrison, and Prince. $134.95. Mid-1960s to mid-1970 light pop, similar in flavor to Rhinos Have A Nice Day CDs. Of at least one book series is known that it was initiated by a local branch and not by the American mother company; the 198689 book series Australians at War was initiated by Time-Life Books Australia for that country, and therefore relatively rare on American soil. 31 in 1996, five years after the original series ended. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. For 1970s material, my radio show's permanent library included all of these volumes, Abba's Gold, possibly a hits collection from Earth, Wind & Fire and Elvis Costello, and not much else.These discs really are the be-all/end-all of 1970s US pop. These are 2-CD sets, 24 tracks total per set. One of those series is titled "Sounds of the 70s," issued in 2010 as a single 10-CD, 198-song package and which remains available for purchase. (Recording Producer: Steve Carr)", Vol. In 1999, Time-Life issued a "budget" box set, Sounds of the Seventies: Greatest Hits, containing three CDs or cassettes of 12 songs each, for retail sale. Now, for the first time, the most beloved hits from this golden age of soul are together in Time Life Music FOREVER SOUL, a superlative 9-CD collection. Although there were television advertisements, Time Life advertised most of these sets in magazines, specialty catalogs and direct mail. From 1990 to 1992, Time-Life released Vols. (To Everything There Is a Season), San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair), (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song, Society's Child (Baby I've Been Thinking). Time-Life's mainstream 1970s pop series, billed in their promotional material as "the '70s greatest hits". Many tracks on all discs are digital clones of existing CDs. Any person who has won a prize (or whose household has won a prize) in any promotion sponsored by the Sponsor in the past thirty (30) days before this contest start date is not eligible to win a prize in this contest. The songs themselves represented the most important and popular songs from the period or subject featured. The Time-Life numbering scheme is R808-xx. 1-20 of the Rhythm & Blues series. These are superb disco collections - among the very best I've ever encountered. 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