Many tracks shorten the very tail of the fade. Time Life was based in the Time Life building in Rockefeller Center. 1-20 of Superhits as Vols. The Time-Life numbering scheme for the two-CD sets is R834-xx. 35 has most of its tracks with the left and right channels reversed. This is a lot of Elvis and includes just about all his Hot 100 singles except for about three later ones. For instance, while the series began with three sequential albums from 1970 to 1972, the fourth volume featured hit songs from 1976. Superb mellow light-rock series. During the 1960s and 1970s, the collections released by Time-Life Records catered to an adult audience, with genres including classical, jazz, swing and orchestral music; and the music of operas and Broadway theatre. Mid-1960s to mid-1970 light pop, similar in flavor to Rhinos Have A Nice Day CDs. Time Life added music in 1967, selling box sets and collections through Time-Life Records. For compilation-o-philes, the Time-Life collections are the Holy Grail. Timeless and Romantic! Vols. The winner will be chosen randomly and contacted via email. 51 in 1996, four years after the original series ended. When record labels were no longer producing vinyl albums in 1990, Time Life transitioned to CD. These are two-CD sets, fifteen tracks per disc, all mastered by Dennis Drake. Now, for the first time, the most significant artists performing their biggest pop hits from an unforgettable decade are together in FOREVER 60s, a 9-CD set guaranteed to bring you back to yesteryear! Here is mastering information, as printed verbatim in the booklets: A few of the early discs include tracks that are digitally identical clones from Rhinos Billboard Top Rock N Roll Hits series. Notable releases include Patty Loveless's Mountain Soul II which one a Grammy for best Bluegrass Album in 2010, Hank Williams: The Complete Mother's Best Recordings which was nominated for a Grammy in the Best Historical Album category in 2010, Joan Osborne's Bring it on Home which was nominated for Best Soul album in 2012, The Beatles' "First Recordings: 50th Anniversary Edition" which was nominated for Best Album Notes in 2012, and The Blind Boys of Alabama's Down in New Orleans which won a grammy for Best Traditional Gospel Album. The early discs sound pretty bad, due to source material being shipped to Time-Life on analog reel-to-reel tapes. The Time-Life numbering scheme is CCD-xx. Vols. This series marks Time-Life's first foray into releasing two-CD sets. 23. Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons: 1962-1967, Vols. Standard shipping is free for all orders and will be processed by the United 1-20 of the AM Gold series (but in a different order), with the same track listing and mastering, but new artwork. Vol. Privacy Policy Vols. Additional Vol. & Sunshine Band, This page was last edited on 8 October 2022, at 14:24. $46.62 $ 46. [Cultural] Atlas of, An Equinox Book (1991-1996, 19 volumes); series licensed from Andromeda Oxford Ltd, Oxfordshire, England British series, conceived in the second half of the 1980s, dealing with the history and culture of territories and civilizations, predominantly related in maps. In 2013 Reader's Digest Association sold Time Life to Mosaic Media Investment Partners. This was Time-Life's first series that was not manufactured exclusively by Warner Special Products. #handbagstyle #pursecollector #dooneyandbourke #giveawaytime #monthlygiveaway #dooneygiveaway #leathercraft, Do you participate in Dry-January? At 15 songs per CD -- equaling 120 total -- this chronicle offers a healthy sampling of popular folk music covering dozens of known and forgotten singers and bands. TIME LIFE and the TIME LIFE logo are registered trademarks of Time Warner Inc. and affiliated companies. During the 1960s and 1970s, the collections released by TimeLife Records catered to an adult audience, with genres including classical, jazz, swing and orchestral music; and the music of operas and Broadway theatre. The Time-Life numbering scheme is R806-xx. There is a lot of overlap with other Time-Life series. These are two-CD sets, similar in flavor to Rhinos Smooth Grooves discs. I've listed the entries to the following series: The definitive 1950s set. There's also the issue of repetitiveness -- several artists are featured several times, sometimes on the same disc. Across 10 DVDs, ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME IN CONCERT brings together the best performances from 34 years of induction ceremonies over 33 hours of incredible entertainment and poignant reunions, one-of-a-kind collaborations, moving and often hilarious induction speeches! The licensing muscle of Time-Life has more pull than any other collections, anywhere, at any price. The label used for these records was red, white, and blue, with the top being red, a broad white stripe through the center hole, and the bottom blue. Time-Life released an additional Vol. Now, Time Life delivers this smash series to comedy lovers everywhere with a 12-disc DVD set featuring the best episodes from the biggest, groundbreaking, star-making comedy show of all time! The definitive 1980s set. It's a lot like listening to an oldies station that refuses to play anything but folk and folk-influenced material, providing audiences who remember the music a healthy dose of nostalgia, and those too young to remember a thorough introduction. Several of the tracks are LP versions, unlike the Rhino series that has all 45 versions. 11, Early '70s Classics (1995) - reissue of Superhits Vol. Vols. Vol. Time Life's first successful foray into rock music came in 1986, with a series called "The Rock 'n' Roll Era." Austin City Limits is the longest-running music show in television history, and since the beginning, it has held a special connection to country music. These are two-CD sets, fifteen tracks per disc, all mastered by Dennis Drake. The definitive 1980s set. New hopes, dreams, and attitudes created the fantastic music scene that still echoes today. 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. In addition to the company's film and music core activities, it was also the holding company of television and radio combo stations. Lauren Script Font - Text GalleryCristinaSG2016-01-27T17:05:33-08:00. Time Life added music in 1967, selling box sets and collections through TimeLife Records. There are early Byrds' hits ("Turn, Turn, Turn" and "Mr. Tambourine Man") and several favorites by the Mamas & the Papas ("Monday, Monday," "California Dreamin'," and "Creeque Alley"). Sound quality is very good overall. 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. Steve Carr mastered the 1990-1992 releases. The Time-Life numbering scheme is HPD-xx. 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. 31 in 1996, five years after the original series ended. 19-22 are a sub-series called The Folk Years. Featuring 201 total performances on ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME IN CONCERT, youll be treated to unforgettable performances by the likes of AC/DC, Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Bon Jovi, Cheap Trick, Chicago, ELO, Fleetwood Mac, Heart, Mick Jagger, Journey, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Paul McCartney, John Mellencamp, Tom Petty, Prince, R.E.M., Paul Simon, Simon and Garfunkel, Bruce Springsteen, Ringo Starr, Sting, James Taylor, and U2. All are single CDs, with seventeen to twenty-one tracks each. Vols. As with any collection, some listeners will wonder why only one Dylan performance was included, or why certain artists (Odetta, Tom Rush) were excluded. On occasion, Time Life offered popular music (generally pre-1955 music, as opposed to pop and rock music airing on contemporary hit radio stations in the United States at the time) in box-sets. AM Gold (numbering scheme AM1-xx for early volumes, R984-xx for later volumes): Mainstream R&B series covering the mid-1950s to the early 1970s. Time Life's video business has been growing quickly since 2000. There are three additional two-CD sets that are unnumbered: Hard To Find Hits (2003), Great Duets (2004), and Honky Tonk Heroes (2004). 1-20 of the Super Hits (4) series as Vols. Time Life Presents the '60s - the Definitive '60s Music Collection. Time-Life's mainstream 1970s pop series, billed in their promotional material as "the '70s greatest hits". 3 bids. TL GLL/31. 21 and 22 were released in 2000 and 2001, respectively, two and three years after the original series ended. 8-25: "Digitally remastered at MCA Recording Studio, North Hollywood, Calif.", Vols. Vols. The Time-Life numbering scheme is R828-xx. 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. "Sounds of the Seventies" was first issued in the summer of 1989, with the first album covering 1970. States Postal Services (USPS) in the United States and Canada Post in Canada. The Time-Life numbering scheme is R696-xx. (Available exclusively on TimeLife.com; $139.95). 1-20 of the Rhythm & Blues series. Time-Life's The Folk Years is a massive survey of folk, pop-folk, and folk-rock from the 1950s and 1960s spread out over eight discs. 8-25: "Digitally remastered at MCA Recording Studio, North Hollywood, Calif.", Vols. 1-22 are mastered by Dennis Drake. 7 and 13-22 are mastered by Dennis Drake. (Some of the items in this list may also be single books not in a series, but followed the same types of themes as the book series.). 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. As with many of Time-Life Records' multi-volume releases, the volumes were not issued in a logical, sequential order by date or era of the subject; that is, issuing volumes covering the 1960s before progressing to the 1970s. The Solid Gold Soul series continued with new releases until about 2001. The Time-Life numbering scheme is 2CLR-xx. Turn! In 1996, Time-Life released the yearly collections for 1973, 1974, 1975, and 1976 simultaneously in the Rhythm & Blues series (as Vols. Time-Life released an additional Vol. R840-01 uses extra compression on many tracks; avoid. The Ultimate Rock Ballads Collection - Time Life CDs - NEW BOX SET. Mid-1960s to mid-1970 light pop, similar in flavor to Rhinos Have A Nice Day CDs. These discs really are the be-all/end-all of 1970s US pop. Vols. Vols. Time-Life revived the Sounds Of The Seventies series in 1995 with a new numbering scheme for the new volumes (R840-xx). 17-18 and 22-25 dont list a mastering engineer. The original publisher, Jerome Hardy, declared early on that the publisher would succeed through a strategy to "give the customer more than he has any right to expect. 1-31, making those volumes essential for 1940s pop. Your email address will not be published. Sound quality is excellent overall; all of these were mastered by Dennis Drake. $52.00. In the early 1980s, Time Life began branching out, offering a series of albums focusing on country music. 19. Required fields are marked *. 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. Sound is superb throughout. Vols. These are superb disco collections - among the very best I've ever encountered. 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). Several discs have all of their tracks with left and right channels swapped. Beaches, sunsets, and lazy afternoons filled with sun-kissed melodies and cherished memories. The Ralph Lauren logo font depicts a polo player designed by renowned tennis player Rene Lacoste. R840-05 through R840-10 are a subseries called '70s Dance Party, all of which are mastered by Dennis Drake. (Recording Producer: Steve Carr)", Vol. 3 has many tracks with their left and right channels reversed. Now for the first time, home audiences can enjoy live performances of the greatest country artists performing songs of faith and hope, all in one stunning, star-studded collection. This was Time-Life's first series that was not manufactured exclusively by Warner Special Products. 10, 1972 (1994) - reissue of Superhits Vol. Open to U.S. residents of the 48 contiguous United States. Vols. Roger Miller's "King of the Road" and Glen Campbell's version of "Gentle on My Mind" may or may not qualify as folk, but they both sound like folk in this context. The Time-Life numbering scheme is HPD-xx. All are single CDs, with twenty-one or twenty-two tracks each. Ive got it narrowed down to 2. 8-11). As was the case with Time-Life's other series, "Sounds of the Seventies" was advertised in television and magazine advertisements. 4, 8, 9, and 11-18 are mastered by Ron Rice. (MSRP $149.95). I suspect that many of the tracks are digital clones of the RCA five-CD sets covering the 50s, 60s and 70s decades. Also included in this set is a free 3 DVD bonus collection: the complete 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts, an Emmy award-winning celebration called the best concerts ever; it also includes a 36-page Rolling Stone Magazine souvenir booklet commemorating these shows. Only 5 left in stock - order soon. Vols. $3.99 delivery Jan 18 - 20. A single-CD Christmas volume was released in 2000 as Vol. Def Comedy Jam would become one of HBOs earliest mega-hits, and by the late 90s, it was the #1 comedy show to ever air on pay TV and cable. Used under license by Direct Holdings Americas LLC, which is not affiliated with Time Warner Inc. or Time Inc. This iconic TV series gets the award-winning Time Life boxed set treatment with an epic 12-disc set featuring 36 of the best episodes from all 9 Seasons, a bonus DVD of Shaq & Cedric the Entertainer Present: All Star Comedy Jam, and a 24-page Def Comedy Jam collectors booklet! 26 is mastered by Ron Rice. Additional Vol. 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. Sara Smile by Daryl Hall & John Oates, Still the One from Orleans, and Even the Nights Are Better by Air Supply. Track 11 on the "RE-1" reissue is "Tall Cool One". 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. " (Don't Fear) The Reaper," "All the Young Dudes," "More Than a Feeling," "The Final Countdown," and "In a Big Country" are all fun songs, but their inclusion in a collection of ballads is dubious at best. From 1994 to 1996, Time-Life repackaged Vols. AM Gold (numbering scheme AM1-xx for early volumes, R984-xx for later volumes): Mainstream R&B series covering the mid-1950s to the early 1970s. 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