![]() *“That’s A Good Idea” / “Free Me” / “(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher & Higher” / 15 on the Top Albums chart when it was released in January 1969. ![]() 1 on Billboard’s R&B Albums chart and No. *“I Can’t See Myself Leaving You” / “Gentle On My Mind”įranklin’s 14th studio album, Soul ’69 reached No. RHINO RED LIMITED-EDITION LP REISSUE SERIES (They only supplied us with the cover art for the first four LPs as shown here, but you get the idea.) Additionally, Rhino is offering an exclusive bundle of the first four 1960s releases for $99.98, which can be ordered from their official site here.Īdditional stats on each release in the Rhino Reds series - including release dates, SRPs, the number of units in their respective runs, and who did the mastering - are detailed individually below, with the album descriptions provided via the Rhino PR team. The balance of these Rhino Reds LP sets (i.e., 10 out of 12) have an SRP of $29.98, with one title going for $34.98 and another for $39.98. Four titles from the 1970s follow on August 25, and the final four titles from the 1980s arrive on September 22. The Rhino Reds series commenced on July 28 with the first four titles covering the 1960s. “What better way to honor Rhino’s 45th anniversary than with a series of limited-edition ‘Rhino Red’ vinyl and 45s that spotlights our rich legacy of artists over the decades and highlights our continuing commitment to delivering unique releases for audiophiles,” Rhino president Mark Pinkus said in a press statement. All 12 titles have been pressed at Third Man’s state-of-the-art pressing plant in Detroit. In order to “ensure the highest audio fidelity” (their words), all of the lacquers for the 12 titles in the Rhino Reds series were cut at various mastering studios, including Bernie Grundman Mastering, The Bakery, and by Jeff Powell at Take Out Vinyl. Each reissue LP will also feature a bonus 7-inch 45, and both discs in each collection are being pressed on translucent “Rhino Red” vinyl, a color choice specifically based on the PMS color used in Rhino’s infamous logo. Over the next few months, Rhino tells us, they will release classic albums and rarities from their vast music archive, showcasing records by key artists from the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s. In celebration of Rhino’s 45th anniversary this year, the vaunted archival label is launching what they’re calling Rhino Reds, a new series of limited-edition reissues pressed on custom “Rhino Red” vinyl.
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