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Toussaint wrote “Fortune Teller,” “Lipstick Traces (On a Cigarette)," and more, producing for artists including Dr. John and Labelle. Songbook (2013) captures Toussaint solo revisiting his catalog. The new expanded edition adds unreleased material and interview excerpts.

Allen Toussaint’s Songbook returns, expanded with 20 unreleased performances & its first-ever vinyl release! Order: i.craftrecordings.com/toussaint-song… The first single, “City of New Orleans” is available to stream now, full album arrives May 29. More ⬇️

Lost Song Collection From Late Country Great Don Williams Discovered: Listen to His ‘Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight’ Cover billboard.com/music/country/…

Out June 12! George Thorogood & The Destroyers - The Baddest Show on Earth: Greatest Hits Live. Includes performances recorded 1978-2024, many previously unreleased. @thorogoodmusic Pre-save “Who Do You Love (Live in Atlanta, Georgia – 1980),” & order: i.craftrecordings.com/gtd-baddestshow

Happy 76th b-b-b-birthday to the one of the baddest rockers to ever do it, George Thorogood! @thorogoodmusic Tune in to his YouTube Channel at 5 PM EST for a special birthday livestream. i.craftrecordings.com/gt-classics-li…

🎂 Join us for a Birthday Watch Party LIVE at 5PM ET! 🎸🔥 Enjoy fan-favorite GTD videos on our YouTube channel, chat with us, and send your birthday wishes! #GeorgeThorogood #TheDestroyers #RockAndRoll ⏩ bit.ly/3MSr9Gu

35 years ago this week: R.E.M. released “Losing My Religion" from their Out Of Time album. Revisit the classic today: i.craftrecordings.com/rem-outoftime

The Tears— Here Come the Tears Mayday Parade—Tales Told By Dead Friends Just Tell Me That You Want Me:  A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac—Various Artists Markolino Dimond—Brujería Miles Davis—The New Sounds Abbey Lincoln—That’s Him! ALL info here: i.craftrecordings.com/rsd2026 #RSD2026

Coming April 18 for #RecordStoreDay2026 ⭐️ @recordstoreday Our lineup is here. Nine limited-edition LPs, available exclusively at indie record stores. Titles include: Violent Femmes—The Blind Leading The Naked Stax Killer B’s—Various Artists Magia Brasileira—Various Artists⏬

True to the OJC ethos, each reissue features (AAA) lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio, 180-gram vinyl pressed at RTI, and Tip-on jackets. Each title will also be available on hi-res digital.🎵 Available February 27th.

We’re kicking off 2026 with a trio of essential releases from the #OriginalJazzClassics Series. 🎹⁠ ⁠ #VinceGuaraldi & Bola Sete — From All Sides⁠ #TheloniousMonk — Alone in San Francisco⁠ #WesMontgomery — Full House⁠ ⁠ Explore and pre-order here: i.craftrecordings.com/ojc-2026

Getting in the holiday spirit by watching A Charlie Brown Christmas, free to stream on @AppleTV this weekend? You can also listen to #VinceGuaraldi’s timeless soundtrack on @AppleMusic, featuring all your favorite music from the #Peanuts special. Stream: i.craftrecordings.com/cbxmas-apple

A trusted songwriting collaborator for artists like Otis Redding, Eddie Floyd, Cropper played a vital role in countless Stax recording sessions, co-writing “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay,” “Knock On Wood,” and more. He leaves a legacy with 20th-century soul music.⁠#StaxMuseum

@StaxRecords and the Soulsville Foundation are saddened to hear of the passing of #SteveCropper.⁠ ⁠ A founding member of Booker T. & the M.G.’s, Cropper’s distinctive guitar work, production, and songwriting helped shape the Memphis soul sound.

#BillEvansTrio - Haunted Heart is almost here! Pre-save through Nov 20 for a chance to win the ultra-rare 5-LP test pressing set + a framed, limited-edition poster (numbered 1/300). 🎵 More details and how to enter: ffm.to/haunted-heart-…

It's time for Spooky👻, Scary🫣 Skeletons💀 Watch if you dare 👀 ffm.to/gold-halloween… #Spookyscaryskeletons #andrewgold #halloween

From spooky soul to haunted punk, eerie jazz to family-friendly frights…our #Halloween playlist collection has a little something for every kind of ghoul. What’s the soundtrack to your spooky season? 🎃👻 Listen now: found.ee/craft-hallowee…

#Jewel’s debut, PIECES OF YOU, is out now! Emerging anew for its 30th anniversary, from early sessions in Neil Young's studio—including "You Were Meant for Me," "Who Will Save Your Soul" & more. ⭐️On limited-edition colored vinyl ⭐️Five bonus tracks 🔗ffm.to/jewelpoy30

With Farewell, Angelina (1965), #JoanBaez bridged traditional folk and the work of her songwriting peers like #BobDylan & #WoodyGuthrie. Now a classic, it's been fully remastered on 180G vinyl with a vintage-style jacket for its 60th anniversary. Order: found.ee/fw-angelina

Digital album is streaming now, physical editions dropping Nov. 21! Limited vinyl pressings: Eruption (Creed.com) Silver Marble (Walmart) Red Smoke (Barnes & Noble) Sunspot (@CraftRecordings) *Walmart to carry exclusive CD + satin tour pass ffm.to/creedbestof

THE BEST OF #CREED — A Definitive Collection 🔥 A new, career-spanning set on LP, CD, and digital, featuring the band’s biggest hits — including “Higher,” “With Arms Wide Open,” “One Last Breath,” and “My Sacrifice” — spanning all four studio albums. (cont) @Creed