DVD TiTles sTreeTing This Week Feature Title: Game of Thrones Complete 4th Season
The thrilling fourth season based on George R.R. Martin’s bestselling books. The Lannisters’ control over the Iron Throne remains intact, but can they survive their own egos as well as the ongoing threats around them?
Inside BAFTA Award Winners see page 3
Grammy Award Winners see page 6
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Smoke + Mirrors
Imagine Dragons CD 11246195 $13.99
The Interview
DVD 11226034 $14.99 BLU-RAY 11226035 $18.99
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Easy Skanking in Boston Bob Marley & the Wailers CD 11244020 $13.99
Glen Campbell - I’ll Be Me Strange Magic Soundtrack Soundtrack Various Artists Various Artists CD 11270562 $12.99
The Homesman
CD 11248750 $13.99
A Touch of Stardust
The Master
Kate Alcott AUDIOBOOK 11115617 $39.99
Kresley Cole AUDIOBOOK 11117667 $69.99
The Only Game
Listen, Slowly
Mike Lupica AUDIOBOOK 11119222 $29.99
Thanhha Lai AUDIOBOOK 11214099 $29.99
picks of the Week DVD & Blu-ray $110 Million box office
$80 Million box office
Night at the Museum
Annie
Starring: Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson Get ready for the wildest and most adventure-filled night yet as Larry spans the globe, uniting favorite and new characters while embarking on an epic quest to save the magic before it is gone forever. PG 98 min. (2014) Children’s
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Rose Byrne, Cameron Diaz The 2014 remake of the blockbuster Broadway musical and hit film, the heartwarming tale of the spirited little orphan Annie is re-told with a fresh new cast and contemporary versions of the classic musical numbers. PG 118 min. (2014) Children’s “...credible heart and soul...”
Secret of the Tomb
- Observer (U.K.)
“Funny, charming kiddie-flick fare.”
Available March 17
- Globe and Mail
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Available March 10
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DVD
also available Annie (1982)
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$25 Million box office
Song One Starring: Anne Hathaway, Mary Steenburgen, Ben Rosenfield
Top Five Starring: Chris Rock, Rosario Dawson, Gabrielle Union
A drama set against the backdrop of Brooklyn’s vibrant modern-folk music scene. After Franny’s musician brother Henry is hospitalized, she returns home after a long estrangement and begins to use his notebook as a guide to how his life has evolved in her absence. PG13 86 min. (2014) Drama “...ought to send young emo crowds swooning en masse.” - Variety
A comedian tries to change his tune and become a serious actor. His fiance eventually convinces him to air their wedding on televison as a reality-TV show. R 101 min. (2014) Comedy “...one of the most vibrant, sly romantic comedies this year.”
- New York Daily News
Available March 17
Available March 24
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87%
The Humbling
The Shift
Starring: Al Pacino, Greta Gerwig, Kyra Sedgwick
Starring: Leo Olivia, Casey Fitzgerald, Danny Glover
Over-the-hill stage actor Simon Axler struggles to find his passion for life again. Near his breaking point, he finds motivation in the form of a young and lustful lesbian—but as their relationship heats up, Simon has a hard time keeping up. R 107 min. (2014) Comedy “...the best thing Al Pacino has done this century.” - New York Post
Available March 3
In one twelve-hour hospital shift in the ER, a veteran male nurse, struggling with the haunting guilt of his brother’s drowning, is forced to train a new nurse. The two find themselves at odds as they both struggle with the spiritual turmoil of right and wrong. UNK 77 min. (2013) Drama
Available February 24 DVD
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The 68th British Academy Film Awards were presented on February 8th in London
The British counterpart of the Academy Awards.
3 Awards including
Best Film
Best Leading Actor Eddie Redmayne
Boyhood
The Theory of Everything
3 Awards including
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Patricia Arquette, Lorelei Linklater R 164 min. $24M Drama “...a movie that expands what movies can express.”
- San Francisco Chronicle
“...isn’t just a masterpiece. It’s a miracle.” - Washington Post “One of the most re markable moviegoing experiences I’ve ever had.” - Richard Roeper DVD (WS)
11208386............ $23.99
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Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Tom Prior PG13 124 min. $26M Drama “...tremendously moving and inspirational.” - New York Post “A stirring and bittersweet love story…” - Variety “...made with impeccable professional polish.”
- Hollywood Reporter
Available March 17 DVD (WS)
11221832............ $22.99
Best Leading Actress
5 Awards including
Still Alice
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Julianne Moore
Starring: Julianne Moore, Alec Baldwin, Kristen Stewart PG13 101 min. Drama “...addresses a nightmarish circumstance with calm, compassionate sensitivity.” - New York Times
“Moore’s portrayal of 50-year-old Alice Howland...is one of the best of her career.” - USA Today
Available May 26 DVD (WS) 11269816............ $23.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11269817............ $26.99
Best Original Screenplay
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, F. Murray Abraham, Mathieu Amalric R 100 min. $58M Comedy “…a mature, intricately layered visual delight.” - USA Today “...a vibrant and imaginative evocation of a bygone era.” - Variety DVD (WS) 11064953............ $16.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11064956............ $25.99
3 Awards including Best Supporting Actor J.K. Simmons
Whiplash Starring: Miles Teller, J. K. Simmons, Melissa Benoist R 105 min. $6M Drama “...both exquisite and excruciating.” - Los Angeles Times “...will instill not just respect but awe.” - Wall Street Journal “It’s that good.” - Boston Globe
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Outstanding Debut
Best Cinematography
Best Film Not in English
Best Animated Film
Best Special Visual Effects
by a British Writer, Director or Producer Stephen Beresford and David Livingstone
Birdman
Ida (Polish)
The Lego Movie
Interstellar
Pride
Starring: Michael Keaton, Emma Stone, Kenny Chin R 119 min. $33M Comedy “…more than most, seems a film that deserves a second viewing…”
Starring: Agata Kulesza, Agata Trzebuchowska, Dawd Ogrodnik PG13 80 min. $3M Drama “...the best movie of the year.”
Starring: Will Arnett, Elizabeth Banks, Craig Berry PG 101 min. $257M Children’s “...the smartest, funniest and most dazzlingly inventive children’s movie to come along in years.”
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain PG13 169 min. $186M Adventure “...intelligent as well as epic…”
Starring: Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton, Dominic West R 120 min. $1M Comedy “Endearing...”
“It’s fast and original, it’s conceptually audacious, it’s visually astonishing…” - Entertainment Weekly
“A knockout one minute, a punchdrunk crazy film the next…”
- Associated Press
Language
- Newsday
“This is a strange and beautiful and unique film, one of the best movies of the year.” - Chicago Sun-Times
“...both delicate and unforgettable.”
Available February 17
“...a compact masterpiece...”
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- New York Post
- Wall Street Journal DVD Blu-ray
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- Newsday
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- Los Angeles Times - Chicago Tribune
- Wall Street Journal
“...irresistibly uplifting...” - Observer (U.K.)
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Available March 31 DVD (WS)
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Foreign Releases
FOREIGN
Spotlight
Force Majeure (Swedish)
Starring: Johannes Kuhnke, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Clara Wettergren An idyllic family skiing vacation takes a stunning turn when an avalanche threatens the ski lodge restaurant, sending people fleeing and demanding quick decisions that change the course of the family dynamics and trust. R 118 min. (2014) (Sweden) Drama
Available Now DVD (WS) 11231360...............$26.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11231363...............$25.99
“...unexpectedly hits the viewers like an emotional avalanche.” - USA Today
“It’s the rare kind of moviegoing experience that will haunt you long after you leave the theater...” - Entertainment Weekly
“‘Force Majeure’ is a jolt.” - Rolling Stone
The Divine Move Starring: Jung Woo-Sung, KilKang Ahn, Sung-Kee Ahn Professional baduk player Taeseok loses a high-stakes game to the infamous Sal-soo, and ends up in prison after being framed for the murder of his own brother. After serving his seven-year sentence, he begins formulating a plan to get back at Sal-soo and his men. UNK 118 min. (2014) (South Korea) Drama
Starring: Maeve Jinkings, Hermila Guedes Fresh out of medical school, it’s a crucial time in Veronica’s life: tough career choices, her intimate bond with her ailing father, and her active but chaotic love life. Veronica must deal with all of them as she tries to cope with the adult life that lies ahead. UNK 91 min. (2012) (Brazil) Drama “...a superbly sensual character study of a young woman navigating emotional and professional crossroads...”
Available March 17
- Hollywood Reporter DVD (WS) 11197134...............$29.99
DVD 11234316...............$19.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11234315...............$21.99
Traitors (Arabic)
Le Ponte Du Nord (French)
Starring: Chaimae Ben Acha, Soufia Issami, Mourade Zeguendi To keep her parents from being evicted and fund her Clash-inspired punk band, Malika takes a job smuggling drugs over the mountains. Her partner in the run is a world-weary veteran drug mule, who unexpectedly wins Malika’s sympathy. NR 83 min. (2013) (Morocco) Drama “Fiercely energetic...crackling with energy, tension, and cleverness.” - Hollywood Reporter
Starring: Bulle Ogier, Pascale Ogier, Pierre Clementi Marie has just been released from prison, and encounters the paranoid loner Baptiste. They follow Marie’s ex-lover Julien and his talismanic briefcase as Paris begins to open up to them as a series of enigmatic clues. UNK 128 min. (1981) (France) Comedy
Available February 17 DVD 11233918...............$24.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11233919...............$25.99
Available February 24 DVD
Mas Negro Que La Noche (Spanish)
Starring: Zuria Vega, Adriana Louvier, Erendira Ibarra When Greta inherits her eccentric aunt’s old mansion, she invites three girlfriends to move in with her. Their one requirement is to care for her aunt’s beloved black cat. But when they fail miserably at this one task, they end up awakening the house’s demons. R 110 min. (2014) (Mexico) Horror
93%
Once Upon a Time Veronica (Portuguese)
(Korean)
DVD
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The Way He Looks (Portuguese)
91%
Huang Weikai’s one-of-a-kind news documentary captures, with remarkable freedom, the anarchy, violence, and seething anxiety animating China’s major cities today. UNK 58 min. (2009) (China) Documentary
Available March 15 DVD
11244290...............$24.99
The Cinema Hold Up (Spanish)
Starring: Gabino Rodriguez, Juan Pablo De Santiago, Angel Sosa Four friends with little to lose decide to rob a local movie theater. Each dreams of how their lives will be changed for the better, but they soon discover their lives are not so grand after the robbery as they now face the prospect of losing everything, even their friendships. UNK 120 min. (2011) (Mexico) Drama
Available February 24 DVD
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Fellini Satyricon Starring: Martin Potter, Hiram Keller, Max Born Follows the exploits of two pansexual young men as they move through a landscape of free-form pagan excess. Creating apparent chaos with exquisite control, Fellini constructs a weird old world that feels like science fiction. R 129 min. (1969) (Italy) Drama
“It is a surreal epic that, I confidently believe, will outlive all its interpretations.” - New York Times
Available February 24 DVD (WS) 11231438...............$29.99 (2 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 11231449...............$33.99
Starring: Pyotr Logachev, Vladimir Gusev, Sergey Garmash A mysterious eighteenyear-old and two meteorologists are visited by a seductive beauty and her rich husband. When two detectives are sent up to investigate their disappearance, they get sucked into a vortex of mistrust, betrayal, and murder. UNK 120 min. (Russian Fed.) Suspense “An entertaining if slight plot-guessing exercise that cries out for the Hollywood remake treatment.” - Variety
Available March 17 DVD
The Soft Skin (French)
11223965...............$14.99
White-Haired Witch
Starring: Jean Desailly, Francoise Dorleac, Nelly Benedetti A celebrated literary scholar embarks on an affair with a gorgeous stewardess, who is captivated by his charm and reputation. UNK 117 min. (1964) (France) Drama
(Mandarin)
Starring: Bingbing Fan, Xiaoming Huang, Wenzhuo Zhao Set in the twilight of the Ming Dynasty, and based on one of China’s most popular novels that tells a gripping story of kung fu, fantasy, revenge, and death. UNK 98 min. (2014) (China) Sci-Fi
Available March 10
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The Weather Station (Russian)
(Italian)
DVD (WS) 11241870...............$29.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11241869...............$33.99
Starring: Ghilherme Lobo, Fabio Audi, Tess Amorim Leonardo is a blind teenager searching for independence. His everyday life, the relationship with his best friend, Giovana, and the way he sees the world change completely with the arrival of Gabriel. UNK 96 min. (2014) (Brazil) Drama “...sweet and beautifully observed...” - Hollywood Reporter
Available March 17
CRITERION COLLECTION
Disorder (Mandarin)
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91%
Available March 10
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Audiobooks Caldecott Honor;
Pura Belpre Illustrator Award Winner
Viva Frida Yuyi Morales
Dreamscape Media, LLC Children’s Frida Kahlo, one
Hot New Young Adult
The Boy Who Lost Fairyland Catherynne M. Valente
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults
of the world’s most famous and unusual artists, is revered around the world. Her life was filled with laughter, love, and tragedy, all of which influenced what she painted on her canvases.
When a young troll named Hawthorn is stolen from Fairyland by the Golden Wind, he becomes a changeling–a human boy–in the strange city of Chicago, a place no less bizarre and magical than Fairyland when seen through trollish eyes. Left with a human family, Hawthorn struggles with his troll nature and his changeling fate.
Available May 26
Available March 3
Random House, Inc., Listening Library
Unabridged • 1 Disc AUDIOBOOK 11279773............ $14.99
Unabridged • 6 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11230873............ $39.99
Unabridged • 9 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 11004850............ $54.99
ISBN 9781681410418
Feral Pride Cynthia Leitich Smith
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Anti-shifter sentiment is at an all-time high when Kayla’s transformation to werecat is captured on video and uploaded for the world to see. Meanwhile, a self-proclaimed weresnake has kidnapped the governor of Texas and hit the airwaves with a message of war.
Available February 24 Unabridged • 5 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11176270............ $22.99 ISBN 9781501215858
The Ruby Circle Richelle Mead Read by Emily Shaffer, Alden Ford
Random House, Inc., Listening Library After their secret romance is exposed, Sydney and Adrian find themselves facing the wrath of both the Alchemists and the Moroi. When the life of someone they both love is put on the line, Sydney risks everything to hunt down a deadly former nemesis. Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11178729............ $59.99 ISBN 9781101890790
ISBN 9781633797673
The Recovery Suzanne Young
Simon & Schuster Audio Six months after the fall of the Program, ex-handler Michael Realm is struggling with his guilt. After all, he was instrumental in erasing the memories of several patients, including one he claimed to love. With a lifetime of regret stretched before him, Realm vows to set things right, along with his friend (yes, friend) James.
Available February 24 Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11248018............ $29.99 ISBN 9781442388826
The Shadow Cabinet Maureen Johnson Brilliance Audio, Inc.
Rory, Callum, and Boo are reeling from the sudden and tragic death of their friend and squad leader, Stephen. Now Rory is convinced there must be a way to bring Stephen back. Meanwhile, new dangers arise: Charlotte is missing, and Jane and her nefarious organization are clearly planning something big, with Rory as their most valuable asset.
“Starred Review.”- Kirkus Reviews
Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11176268............ $24.99
Acid
Emma Pass
ISBN 9780804168304
Curtsies & Conspiracies
Gail Carriger
Blackstone Audio, Inc. Unabridged • 8 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 10994491............ $39.99 ISBN 9781478926511
Fat Boy Versus the Cheerleaders
Geoff Herbach
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Unabridged • 5 Discs audiobook 11046186............ $19.99 ISBN 9781480533233
Glory O’Brien’s History of the Future
A. S. King
Blackstone Audio, Inc. Unabridged • 6 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 11101696............ $34.99 ISBN 9781478957775
Love Letters to the Dead
Ava Dellaira
Brilliance Audio, Inc. Unabridged • 7 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 11040355............ $24.99 ISBN 9781480568372
ISBN 9781441866486
Shadow Scale Rachel Hartman
Vanishing Girls Lauren Oliver
As Seraphina travels the Southlands in search of the other half-breeds to help in the war effort, the dragon General Comonot and his Loyalists fight against the upstart Old Guard, with the fate of Goredd and the other human countries hanging in the balance.
Dara and Nick used to be inseparable, but that was before the accident that left she beautiful face scarred and the two sisters totally estranged. When Dara vanishes on her birthday, Nick thinks Dara is just playing around. But another girl, nine-yearold Madeline Snow, has vanished, too, and Nick becomes increasingly convinced that the two disappearances are linked. Now Nick has to find her sister, before it’s too late.
Random House, Inc., Listening Library
“Starred Review.” - Booklist Available March 10 Unabridged • 11 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11115623............ $59.99 ISBN 9780307968968
Harper Collins Publishers
Available March 10 Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11213798............ $39.99
Revolution
Deborah Wiles
Random House, Inc., Listening Library Unabridged • 10 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 11060788............ $49.99 ISBN 9780804168724
William Shakespeare’s Star Wars Collection
Ian Doescher Books On Tape
Unabridged • 15 Discs Replacements Available audiobook 11074544............ $39.99 ISBN 9780553546408
ISBN 9780062402844
All audiobooks are repackaged by Midwest Tape, LLC and then shipped in Midwest Tape’s exclusive, shelf-ready SoundSafe™ case. Midwest Tape, LLC is a wholly separate and distinct company from the publisher. The publisher’s original packaging and insert materials (if any) also will be shipped with your order.
Toto
CLASSIC ROCK RETURNS Mark Knopfler
Toto XIV
Frontiers Records • Pop/Rock
Classic rock icons Toto are back after ten years, which also sees original bassist David Hungate return to the fold. The band considers this to be the stylistic follow-up to their breakthrough album Toto IV.
Available March 24
CD 11276407......................$13.99
Kansas
Tracker
Verve • Pop/Rock
Four-time Grammy Award winner, and former Dire Straits leader, Mark Knopfler releases his ninth solo album. The songs on the CD cover a diverse array of subjects. Also included is the single Beryl.
Available March 17
CD 11267474......................$13.99
Chicago
Live in ‘75
Miracles Out of Nowhere
Rhino Records • Pop/Rock
Epic/Legacy • Pop/Rock
Includes both their greatest hits as well as deep album cuts. Also included is a documentary directed by Emmy Award nominee Charley Randazzo.
Available March 24
CD 11278795......................$22.99 Bonus DVD included
After releasing its eighth consecutive gold album in just six years, Chicago embarked upon a massive stadium tour in 1975 that’s considered to be one of its finest.
Available February 24 2 Discs CD 11248844......................$16.99
Just Announced cds Kelly Clarkson Piece by Piece RCA Records Pop/Rock
Kelly Clarkson releases her seventh album, which follows up her holiday album Wrapped in Red and 2011’s Stronger. Features the single Heartbeat Song and John Legend joins her on Run, Run, Run.
Available March 3
CD 11277822......................$12.99
Ultra Music Festival 2015 Ultra Records • Pop/Rock Artists: Hardwell, Flosstradamus, Erick Morillo One of the world’s most explosive electronic music festivals gets ready for another exciting installment with the release of their annual compilation, which features artists who are performing in Miami.
Available March 10
CD 11270522......................$12.99
Olly Murs
Never Been Better Columbia Records • Pop/Rock Guest Artist: Travie McCoy U.K. pop superstar’s latest that features guest appearances including a writing pair-up with Paul Weller, Demi Lovato on the pop-folk ballad Up, and Ryan Tedder on Seasons.
Available March 10
CD 11276398......................$14.99
The Prodigy The Day Is My Enemy
Warner Bros. • Pop/Rock The electronic trio releases their sixth studio album, which features collaborations with Flux Pavilion on Rhythm Bomb and Sleaford Mods on Ibiza.
Available March 31
Parental Advisory CD 11277280......................$11.99
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Big Sean
Dark Sky Paradise G.O.O.D. Music • Rap/Hip-Hop
The third studio album from hiphop recording artist Big Sean features guest appearances by Drake, Ariana Grande, Kanye West, Chris Brown, and a lot more.
Available February 24 Parental Advisory CD 11277151......................$13.99 Edited Version CD 11277152......................$13.99
WOW Hits Party Mix
Word Entertainment • Religious Thirty of the biggest inspirational hits are given fresh remixes to create a collection that lifts the spirit while filling the dance floor.
Available March 10
2 Discs CD 11277161......................$12.99
Outlander Original
Television Score Vol. 1
Madison Gate Records Soundtracks
Music composed by Emmy Award winner Bear McCreary, who is known for his groundbreaking score for the hit series Battlestar Galactica.
CD 11278696......................$10.99
Celtic Thunder
The Very Best of Celtic Thunder Legacy Recordings • Folk
Celtic Thunder stands as one of the most popular Celtic music ensembles. Here they bring their finest recordings together in a collection that includes Danny Boy; Hallelujah; and My Land.
Available March 10
CD 11278796......................$14.99
Laura Marling Short Movie
Ribbon Records • Pop/Rock Laura Marling’s follow-up to the Mercury Prize-nominated Once I Was an Eagle marks a new chapter in her sound and artistic development.
Available March 24
ACM
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR Nominees
These five artists were recently announced as contenders for the top prize at this year’s ACM Awards.
Luke Bryan
Spring Break… Checkin’ Out Capitol Nashville • Country Luke Bryan’s string of EP releases has become a spring break tradition for many. Now he combines new songs along with six tracks from his 2014 digital EP, Spring Break 6... Like We Ain’t Ever.
Available March 10
CD 11275460......................$12.99
Jason Aldean
Old Boots, New Dirt Broken Bow Records Country With a string of hit singles, chart-topping albums, and sold-out tours, Jason Aldean has cemented his status as one of country music’s biggest superstars. His fifth album includes the single Burnin’ It Down. CD 11170020......................$14.99
Garth Brooks Man Against Machine
Pearl • Country After thirteen years, country superstar Garth Brooks makes one of the most anticipated comebacks of 2014 with a brand new album that includes the hit single People Loving People. “Grade of B+...just what bro-soaked country radio’s been missing.” - Entertainment Weekly CD 11195169......................$12.99
Miranda Lambert Platinum
Sony Nashville • Country Guest Artists: Little Big Town, Carrie Underwood Grammy and ACM Awardwinning singer-songwriter Miranda Lambert follows up the success of her 2011 release, Four the Record, with a highly anticipated fifth album. Among the tracks is the single Automatic. “3 out of 4...her wit, humor, and sass are intact.” - USA Today CD 11068261......................$12.99
Florida Georgia Line Anything Goes
Republic Records / Universal Records • Country The multiplatinum-selling country music duo, who tore up the charts with their debut album Here’s to the Good Times, releases their second CD. The first single Dirt has peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. “Grade of A...there’s something for everyone...” - Country Weekly CD 11157985......................$13.99
CD 11278703......................$13.99
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Sam Smith was the night’s big winner with four awards, including Best New Artist and Record of the Year. Beyonce, Pharrell Williams, and Rosanne Cash were next in line with three Grammy wins each.
Best New Artist and Record of the Year
Sam Smith
Various Artists
In the Lonely Hour
RCA Records Pop/Rock
Capitol Pop/Rock
CD 11074740...... $13.99 Coming off of a buzzworthy performance on Saturday Night Live, Sam Smith releases his debut album, which includes the tracks Stay with Me; Money on My Mind; and Not in That Way. Album of the Year and Best Rock Album Beck Morning Phase
Capitol Pop/Rock After releasing the sheet music collection Song Reader, Beck returns with a brand new album. His first full-length release since 2008’s Modern Guilt includes the single Blue Moon. CD 11051840............ $13.99
Two Grammy Awards including Best Rap Album Eminem The Marshall Mathers LP 2
Aftermath Rap/Hip-Hop Eminem follows up his Grammywinning 2010 album, Recovery, with his eighth studio album. Along with production from Rick Rubin and Dr. Dre, the album includes the single Berzerk. Parental Advisory CD 11031221............ $13.99 Edited Version CD 11031222............ $13.99
2015 Grammy Nominees
CD 11234287...... $18.99 The biggest artists and the biggest hits appear on one of the most anticipated compilations of the year. The bestselling collection includes categories representing nominees for Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and more.
Three Grammy Awards including Three Grammy Awards Best Urban Contemporary Album including Best R&B Song Pharrell Beyonce Beyonce Williams G I R L
Columbia Rap/Hip-Hop Having co-written and been featured on two of 2013’s bestselling tracks, Robin Thicke’s Blurred Lines and Daft Punk’s Get Lucky, the Grammy Award winner releases his latest, which includes the hit single Happy. CD 11061677............ $14.99
Best Alternative Music Album St. Vincent St. Vincent
Republic Records Pop/Rock After collaborating on an album with David Byrne, St. Vincent returns with a new solo release. Already one of the most anticipated albums of 2014, it includes the singles Digital Witness and Birth in Reverse. CD 11051842............ $13.99
Columbia Records Pop/Rock Beyonce throws the rule book out the door with the release of her fifth solo album. Along with tracks like Blue; Drunk in Love; and Pretty Hurts, it includes appearances from Drake, Frank Ocean, and Jay Z. Parental Advisory, Deluxe Edition CD 11048178............ $17.99 Edited Version, Deluxe Edition CD 11048179............ $17.99
Best Country Album Miranda Lambert
Platinum Sony Nashville Country Guest Artists: Little Big Town, The Time Jumpers, Carrie Underwood Grammy and ACM Award-winning singer-songwriter Miranda Lambert follows up the success of her 2011 release, Four the Record, with a highly anticipated fifth album. Among the tracks is the single Automatic. CD 11068261............ $12.99
Best Compilation Soundtrack Three Grammy Awards including Best Americana Album for Visual Media Frozen Rosanne Soundtrack Cash Various Artists
Walt Disney Records Soundtracks Christophe Beck’s enchanting score is combined with songs performed by the cast of Disney’s anticipated holiday release. Among the tracks is a rendition of Let It Go by Tony Award-winning actress Idina Menzel. CD 11032778............ $13.99
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The River & the Thread
Blue Note Country After more than four years, singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash is back with a brand new album, which features eleven original songs. It is sweeping in its breadth with a unique cast of characters that reflect many different walks of life. CD 11042859............ $13.99
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Author of To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
publishes the sequel after 55 years!
Go Set a Watchman
Harper Lee
Harper Collins Publishers Fiction The book was written
in the 1950s, before Lee penned the famous Mockingbird, but was never released because the author believed the manuscript had either been lost or destroyed. The sequel will chronicle the adulthood of Scout in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama.
Available July 14
Unabridged • 8 Discs • Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11279677............ $34.99 ISBN 9780062409904
Also Available: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
DVD (WS) 10631243...............$12.99 (2 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 10631244...............$19.99 (2 Discs)
Audiobook: To Kill a Mockingbird Caedmon
Unabridged • 11 Discs AUDIOBOOK 10253141............. $34.99
DVD: Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird Explores the To Kill a Mockingbird phenomenon and unravels some of the mysteries surrounding Harper Lee. (2010)
DVD
10484869...............$24.99
Dying of the Light Starring: Nicolas Cage, Anton Yelchin, Alexander Karim Evan Lake, a veteran CIA agent, has been ordered to retire. But when his protege uncovers evidence that Lake’s nemesis, the terrorist Banir, has resurfaced, Lake goes rogue, embarking on a perilous intercontinental mission to eliminate his sworn enemy. R 94 min. (2014) Drama
Available February 17 DVD (WS) 11234303............. $16.99 BLU-RAY (WS) 11234304............. $21.99
COMING SOON CD
DVD & Blu-ray
Audiobook
$33
Million Box Office
Grammy Winner
92%
Luke Bryan
Spring Break… Checkin’ Out Capitol Nashville • Country Luke Bryan’s string of EP releases has become a spring break tradition for many. Now he combines new songs along with six tracks from his 2014 digital EP, Spring Break 6... Like We Ain’t Ever.
Available March 10 CD 11275460.................... $12.99
Best Spoken Word Album
Birdman
Diary of a Mad Diva
Starring: Michael Keaton, Emma Stone, Kenny Chin A darkly comic story of an actor famous for portraying an iconic superhero as he struggles to mount a Broadway play. In the days leading up to opening night, he battles his ego and attempts to recover his family, his career, and himself. R 119 min. (2014) Comedy
Read by Author • Penguin Audio Non-Fiction A no-holds-barred, delightfully vicious,
“...a strange and beautiful and unique film, one of the best movies of the year.” - Chicago Sun-Times Available February 17 DVD (WS) 11269791..........................$22.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11269792..........................$29.99
NY Times Bestseller Available Now
Nominated for 9 Academy Awards; Winner of 2 Golden Globes
Joan Rivers
and always hilarious look at the everyday life of the ultimate diva. Follow Joan where she mingles with the stars, never missing a beat as she delivers blistering critiques on current events, and excoriating insights about life, pop culture, and celebrities, all in her relentlessly funny signature style.
Unabridged • 6 Discs • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11051270............ $31.99 ISBN 9781611764055