Feb 04
Audiobooks Cell by Robin Cook Somerset by Leila Meacham Wily O’Reilly by Patrick Taylor Do or Die by Suzanne Brockmann Confessions of a Wild Child by Jackie Collins
Feb 04
Romeo and Juliet a modern re-telling of the Shakespeare classic starring Hailee Steinfeld and Douglas Booth
Feb 07
At the theAters
CONTINUED
Twisted Sisters by Jen Lancaster
coming to cd
The Monuments Men adaptation of Robert M. Edsel’s novel stars George Clooney and Matt Damon
Various Artists Now That’s what I Call Music 49 Broken Bells After the Disco
Vampire Academy based on the book series by Richelle Mead starring Zoey Deutch
Ruben Studdard Unconditional Love Mary Lambert welcome to the Age of My Body Various Artists wow Gospel 2014
on dvd Baggage Claim Romcom from director David E. Talbert starring Paula Patton and Taye Diggs Closed Circuit British crime drama starring Eric Bana and Rebecca Hall Escape Plan Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger reunite for this thriller Free Birds the “Greatest Turkey Movie of All Time,” voiced by woody Harrelson and Amy Poehler
The Lego Movie the little toys make it to the big screen for the first time featuring the vocal talents of Morgan Freeman and Elizabeth Banks
Feb 08
on television
Feb 09
on television
Kacey Musgraves and Dale Watson perform on Austin City Limits on PBS
The Walking Dead Season 4 resumes on AMC The Night That Changed America, A Grammy Salute to the Beatles - The 50th Anniversary celebration on CBS (see CD page for more)
BOX OFFICE FAVORITES A
$30 Million box office Delivery Man
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DVD & Blu-ray
$20 Million box office Homefront
Starring: Vince Vaughn, Chris Pratt, Cobie Smulders The story of friendly underachiever David Wozniak, whose ordinary life gets twisted in a knot when he finds out that he has fathered 533 children via sperm donations he made twenty years earlier. PG13 103 min. (2013) Comedy
“...funny and warm-hearted…”
- Washington Post
“...a kinder, gentler Vince Vaughn movie...”
- New York Post
Available March 25
DVD (WS) 11043113...........................$22.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11043100...........................$24.99
Starring: Jason Statham, James Franco, Izabela Vidovic Widowed ex-DEA agent Phil Broker retires to a quiet Southern town with his ten-year-old daughter and discovers that the idyllic setting is riddled with drugs and violence. When a riveting chain of events forces him to face off with a psychotic local drug lord, he must retaliate using the fearsome skills he hoped to keep in his past. PG 100 min. (2013) Drama “... has a pedigree that promises something special...” - The Guardian “...a well-made thriller...”
- Chicago Sun-Times
Available April 8
(WS) 11048974...........................$22.99 BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11048955......................................$26.99 (2 Discs)
DVD
$9 Million box office Inside Llewyn Davis
2 Spirit Award Nominations; 2 BAFTA Nominations; 2 Academy Award Nominations Starring: Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, Justin Timberlake Follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. He is at a crossroads. Guitar in tow, huddled against the unforgiving New York winter, he is struggling to make it as a musician against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, some of them of his own making. R 104 min. (2013) Drama “The Coen brothers have crafted another unique period piece.” - Richard Roeper
Available March 11
DVD (WS) 11052232...........................$23.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11052201...........................$26.99
$1 Million box office The Great Beauty
(Italian)
Golden Globe Award Best Foreign Film; Academy Award & BAFTA Nominations Best Foreign Film Starring: Toni Servillo, Carlo Verdone, Sabrina Ferilli For decades, journalist Jep Gambardella has charmed and seduced his way through the glittering nightlife of Rome. Since the legendary success of his only novel, he has been a permanent fixture in the city’s literary and elite social circles. But on his sixty-fifth birthday, Jep unexpectedly finds himself taking stock of his life. UNK 141 min. (2013) Comedy “It’s a beauty...a ‘La Dolce Vita’ for a new century...” - Michael Phillips
Available March 25
(WS) 11052291...........................$18.99 (Criterion Collection, 2 Discs) BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11049058......................................$29.99 (Criterion Collection, 3 Discs)
DVD
$2 Million box office Oldboy
Starring: Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Olsen, Samuel L. Jackson An advertising executive is kidnapped and held hostage for 20 years in solitary confinement. When he is inexplicably released, he embarks on an obsessive mission to discover who orchestrated his punishment, only to find he is still trapped in a web of conspiracy and torment. R 104 min. (2013) Action “...a respectful homage that has every bit as much stylishness and visual flair.”
- Chicago Sun-Times
“…the most impressive performance may be Spike Lee’s.” - Entertainment Weekly
Available March 4 DVD (WS) 11049299...........................$23.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11049338...........................$30.99
$1 Million box office Kill Your Darlings Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, Michael C. Hall A story of friendship, love, and murder in the early 1940s. The story recounts the pivotal year that changed Allen Ginsberg’s life forever and provided the spark for him to start his creative revolution. Based on true events and characters. R 103 min. (2013) Drama “...awash in delicious and difficult ambiguities.” - Washington Post “...a dark beauty of a film...” - Rolling Stone “...well-shot, assuredly directed and sharply written...” - USA Today Available March 18 BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11052202......................................$26.99 (2 Discs)
The 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, honoring the best achievements in film and television performances for the year 2013, were presented on January 18, 2014, at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles. Best Supporting Actress Lupita Nyong’o
Best Ensemble Casting
12 Years a Slave
American Hustle
Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt R 133 min. (2013) $41M Drama
Starring: Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams
“...a blistering, brilliant, straight-up classic.”
“It’s a film of jaw-dropping virtuosity and pleasure…”
- Rolling Stone
“Brave performances throughout this magnificent film.” - Richard Roeper
R 138 min. (2013) $117M Drama - Entertainment Weekly
“Dizzying, outlandishly entertaining ...” - Los Angeles Times
Best Actress Cate Blanchett
Blue Jasmine Starring: Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin, Peter Sarsgaard PG13 98 min. (2013) $33M Comedy “Blanchett is beyond brilliant, beyond analysis.”
- San Francisco Chronicle
“Major credit goes to Blanchett, raw and funny and astounding as ever.” - Newsday
Available January 21
“...easily the greatest feature film ever made about American slavery.” - New Yorker
“With one of the best ensemble casts of any film this year, it’s audacious, enthralling and uproarious.” - USA Today
DVD
Coming Soon to DVD & Blu-ray
Coming Soon to DVD & Blu-ray
ISBN N/A
Best Actor Matthew McConaughey, Best Supporting Actor Jared Leto
Dallas Buyers Club
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto, Jennifer Garner R 117 min. (2013) $18M Drama “A solid biopic is made transcendent by McConaughey...” - Newsday “...a performance that reminds us of why this guy became a movie star in the first place.”
- Richard Roeper
Available March 4 DVD
ISBN N/A
(WS) 11043725...............$22.99
BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11043724................................$26.99 (2 Discs)
Best TV Movie/Miniseries Actor Michael Douglas
(WS) 11040195...............$23.99
ISBN N/A
Blu-ray (WS) 11040188...............$26.99
Best Drama Series Ensemble Casting, Best Drama Series Actor Bryan Cranston
Behind the Candelabra
Breaking Bad
Starring: Matt Damon, Michael Douglas, Dan Aykroyd TVMA 120 min. (2013) Drama “Douglas...nails the character...” - Time Magazine “This is one of the strangest and strongest TV movies in memory.” - Philadelphia Inquirer “...Damon and Douglas give supremely entertaining performances.” - Guardian (U.K.)
Starring: Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn NR 385 min. (2013) Drama
DVD
ISBN N/A
(WS) 10994659...............$16.99
Blu-ray (WS) 10994614...............$21.99 ISBN N/A
The Final Season
“A show whose narrative fearlessness was only matched by its boundless creativity and unpredictability.”
- Variety
“...majestic, cathartic, harrowing and great.”
- Huffington Post
(WS) 11026557...............$47.99 (3 Discs)
DVD
ISBN N/A
Blu-ray (WS) 11050742...............$56.99 (2 Discs) ISBN N/A
ISBN N/A
Best Drama Series Actress Maggie Smith
Best TV Movie/Miniseries Actress Helen Mirren
Downton Abbey
Phil Spector
Starring: Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern
Starring: Al Pacino, Helen Mirren, Jeffrey Tambor TV14 92 min. (2013) Biographical
Season 4
NR 525 min. (2013) Drama “...well-performed, beautifully scripted...the making of a classic that will last for a long time to come.” - The Independent
DVD
(WS) 11028786...............$49.99 (3 Discs)
ISBN 9781608839674
Blu-ray (WS) 11028847...............$54.99 (3 Discs) ISBN 9781608839681
“...masterful performance... Mirren and Pacino are fantastic...” - New York Post “…compelling...tense and fluid.” - Entertainment Weekly “...feel the full force of the intelligence behind this drama.” - Wall Street Journal DVD
ISBN N/A
(WS) 11014031...............$19.99
Best Comedy Series Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Veep
The Complete Second Season Starring: Julia LouisDreyfus, Matt Walsh, Anna Chlumsky UNK 268 min. (2013) Comedy “‘Veep’ is funny and relentlessly meanspirited.” - New York Times
“‘Veep,’ at last, is a winner.”
- Newsday
Available March 25 DVD
ISBN N/A
(WS) 11038354...............$33.99 (2 Discs)
Blu-ray (WS) 11038358...............$42.99 (2 Discs) ISBN N/A
non-fiction releases
non-fiction
Spotlight
H.H. Holmes
America’s First Serial Killer
The story behind America’s first serial killer, who terrorized Chicago during the turn-of-the-century World’s Fair. Chronicles his grisly life from childhood to the crosscountry manhunt to find him, and finally to his incarceration and execution. NR 64 min. (2004) Documentary “True-crime enthusiasts will relish this disturbingly clever program.” - Booklist
Available February 18 DVD
ISBN N/A
Overcoming crushing poverty and staggering tragedies, Rick Hall brought black and white together to create music for the generations. He is responsible for creating the ‘Muscle Shoals sound’ and the Swampers, the house band at FAME Studios. PG 111 min. (2013) Documentary
ISBN N/A
Story of the Negro Leagues Narrated by Dave Winfield
The history of the Negro Leagues is often a forgotten part of baseball history. And despite its popularity and wealth of talent, it was not well documented. The film sheds light on this period and shows how it laid the groundwork for today’s AfricanAmerican players in Major League Baseball. UNK 50 min. Sports
(WS) 11045712............. $26.99
Available February 4
Blu-ray (WS) 11045699............. $25.99
DVD
ISBN N/A
ISBN N/A
“A mesmerizing documentary...”
“A staple for soul fans.” - Hollywood Reporter
The Armstrong Lie BAFTA Award Nomination Best Documentary In 2009 Alex Gibney was hired to make a film about Lance Armstrong’s comeback to cycling. The project was shelved when the doping scandal erupted, and reopened after Armstrong’s confession. R 124 min. (2013) Documentary “An unforgiving, unflattering portrait of a fallen athlete and inspiration.” - Associated Press
Available February 11 ISBN N/A
(WS) 11046591...............$26.99
Blu-ray (WS) 11046579...............$30.99 ISBN N/A
Cutie and the Boxer
Academy Award Nomination Best Documentary In 1969, nineteen-year-old art student Noriko fell in love with 41-year-old avant-garde artist Ushio Shinohara and put her career on hold to marry and support him. But 40 years later and still struggling, Ushio remains consumed with reinforcing his legacy, while Noriko is now finding her own creative voice. R 82 min. (2013) Documentary
“It’s a great film.” - Wall Street Journal
Available February 4 DVD
ISBN N/A
(WS) 11042884...............$21.99
Blu-ray (WS) 11042847...............$25.99 ISBN N/A
Cultural theorist superstar Slavoj Zizek re-teams with director Sophie Fiennes for another wildly entertaining romp through the crossroads of cinema and philosophy. With infectious zeal and a voracious appetite for popular culture, Zizek literally goes inside some truly epochal movies. NR 136 min. (2013) Documentary “Irresistible!” - Wall Street Journal
Available February 18 DVD
ISBN N/A
(WS) 11044507...............$29.99
1964
Follows some of the most prominent figures of the time— Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King, Jr., Barry Goldwater, Betty Freidan—and brings out from the shadows the actions of ordinary Americans whose frustrations, ambitions, and anxieties began to turn the country onto a different course. UNK 120 min. Documentary
Available February 18 DVD
Spy in the Huddle
Discover what it really means to be a penguin as the latest spy cameras give us a whole new perspective on the behavior and extreme survival tactics of these incredible and hugely charismatic birds. UNK 150 min. Documentary “An amusing and fascinating insight into some of nature’s most devoted parents.” - Daily Mail (U.K.) DVD (WS) 11040199...............$16.99 ISBN N/A
Snow Babies
Stunning wildlife footage provides an intimate and playful look at the first year of adorable baby animals and their families, including arctic wolves, snow monkeys, reindeer, otters, polar bears, and more. UNK 60 min. Documentary DVD
ISBN N/A
(WS) 11040200...............$16.99
(WS) 11042550................. $8.99
The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology
- Washington Post
DVD
11046603...............$14.99
Pride and Perseverance The
Available February 25 DVD
Penguins
(WS) 11042590...............$24.99
Spinning Plates The story of three extraordinary restaurants and the incredible people who make them what they are. Their unforgettable stories of family, legacy, passion, and survival come together to reveal how meaningful food can be, and the power it has to connect people to one another. TVPG 93 min. (2013) Documentary “Joseph Levy’s sneakily stirring documentary opens up feelings you would have never expected...” - Wall Street Journal
Available February 11 DVD
ISBN N/A
(WS) 11042879...............$26.99
The African Americans
Many Rivers to Cross
Explore with Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the evolution of the African-American people, as well as the multiplicity of cultural institutions, political strategies, and religious and social perspectives they developed—forging their own history, culture, and society against unimaginable odds. NR 360 min. (2013) History DVD
(WS) 11032143...............$34.99 (2 Discs)
ISBN 9781608830411
ISBN 9781608839971
Hawking
Spies of Mississippi
Available February 4
Available February 11
DVD
DVD
Features exclusive access to Stephen Hawking’s life story, told largely in his own words. It includes dramatic accounts of his life from childhood through university, intimate footage of Hawking today, including his home routine and his work life at the University of Cambridge, archival footage, and candid insights from family members, friends, and colleagues. NR 90 min. Documentary (WS) 11042587...............$24.99
ISBN 9781608838721
Enter the chilling world of anti-civil rights espionage. The film reveals in shocking detail the state of Mississippi’s effort to undermine the civil rights movement using a vast network of spies. Their identities will shock you. Whites and blacks spied for Old Dixie. And the Sovereignty Commission would stop at nothing, even murder, to retain the ‘Mississippi way of life.’ TVPG 60 min. Documentary (WS) 11042589...............$24.99
ISBN 9781608830480
audiobooks Hot New Fiction
The Accident
Bark
Read by Mozhan Marno Random House, Inc. Fiction As dawn approaches in
Read by Author Blackstone Audio, Inc. Fiction These eight stories explore
Chris Pavone
New York, literary agent Isabel Reed is turning the final pages of a mysterious, anonymous manuscript, racing through the explosive revelations about powerful people, as well as long-hidden secrets about her own past. In Copenhagen, veteran CIA operative Hayden Gray, determined that this sweeping story be buried, is suddenly staring down the barrel of an unexpected gun.
Available March 11
Unabridged • 10 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11004855............ $39.99 ISBN 9780804165976
Black Horizon
James Grippando Read by Jonathan Davis Harper Collins Publishers Fiction Attorney Jack Swyteck
and his new wife, Andie, an operative for the CIA, are honeymooning in the Keys when Andie is called away on an undercover assignment. Jack is also back at work representing a client whose husband was on the rig. Though the spill occurred in foreign territory, the widow wants Jack to file a wrongful death suit in U.S. court. Pursuing the unimaginably complicated case plunges Jack into a dangerous world.
Available March 4
Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11041563............ $39.99 ISBN 9780062340146
The Bootlegger
Clive Cussler, Justin Scott
Read by Scott Brick Penguin Audio Fiction It is 1920, and both
Prohibition and bootlegging are in full swing. When Isaac Bell’s boss and lifelong friend Joseph Van Dorn is shot and nearly killed leading the high-speed chase of a rum-running vessel, Bell swears to him that he will hunt down the lawbreakers, but he doesn’t know what he is getting into.
Available March 4
Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11009045............ $39.99 ISBN 9781611762457
The Museum of Extraordinary Things
Alice Hoffman
Read by Judith Light, Grace Gummer, Zach Appelman Simon & Schuster Audio Fiction Coralie appears as the
Mermaid in her father’s ‘museum,’ alongside performers like the Wolfman and the Butterfly Girl. One night Coralie stumbles upon Eddie Cohen photographing moonlit trees in the woods. When Eddie photographs the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, he becomes embroiled in the mystery behind a young woman’s disappearance.
Available February 18
Unabridged • 11 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11017841............ $39.99 ISBN 9781442367616
2014 Listen List WINNERS
Lorrie Moore
the passage of time and summon up its inevitable sorrows and hilarious pitfalls.
Available March 4 Unabridged • 5 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11038798............ $24.99 ISBN 9781482968910
Bone Deep
The Boys in the Boat Daniel James Brown Unabridged • 12 Discs
10011611...................... $49.99
Randy Wayne White
The Signature of all Things Elizabeth Gilbert
Unabridged • 18 Discs
10748354...................... $39.99
Read by George Guidall Penguin Audio Fiction When a Crow Indian
acquaintance of Tomlinson’s asks him to help recover a relic stolen from his tribe, Doc Ford is happy to tag along, but neither Doc nor Tomlinson realizes what they’ve let themselves in for. Their search takes them to the part of Central Florida known as Bone Valley, famous primarily for two things: a ruthless subculture of blackmarketers who trade in illegal artifacts and fossils, and a multibillion-dollar phosphate industry.
Available March 4
The Grand Sophy Georgette Heyer
Unabridged • 9 Discs
The Son
Philipp Meyer
Unabridged • 16 Discs
10929996...................... $59.99
11035209...................... $24.99
Heartburn
Vampires in the Lemon Grove
Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11009044............ $39.99 ISBN 9781611762433
Long Man
Amy Greene
Read by Dale Dickey Random House, Inc. Fiction A river called Long
Man has coursed through East Tennessee forever, bringing sustenance to the people who farm along its banks and who trade between its small towns. The Tennessee Valley Authority’s plans to dam the river and flood the town of Yuneetah for the sake of progress are about to take effect. One day remains before the river will rise, and most of the town has been evacuated. Among the holdouts is Annie Clyde Dodson, whose daughter Gracie has gone missing. “Starred Review.” - Kirkus Reviews “Starred Review.” - Publishers Weekly
Nora Ephron
Unabridged • 5 Discs
10000686...................... $39.99
Karen Russell
Unabridged • 8 Discs
10003659...................... $39.99
Available February 25
Unabridged • 11 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11020192............ $39.99 ISBN 9780804165631
The Undead Pool
Kim Harrison
Read by Marguerite Gavin Harper Collins Publishers Fiction Witch and day-walking
demon Rachel Morgan has managed to save the demonic ever after from shrinking, but at a high cost. Now, strange magic is attacking Cincinnati and the Hollows, causing spells to backfire or go horribly wrong, and the truce between the races is shattering. Rachel must stop this dark necromancy before an all-out supernatural war breaks out. “Starred Review.” - Kirkus Reviews
Available February 25
Unabridged • 13 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11041560............ $44.99 ISBN 9780062340054
Longbourn
The Warden
Jo Baker
Anthony Trollope
10764631...................... $44.99
10030768...................... $41.99
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
World War Z
Unabridged • 11 Discs
Neil Gaiman
Unabridged • 5 Discs
10016792...................... $29.99
Unabridged • 6 Discs
Max Brooks
Abridged • 10 Discs
10721233...................... $24.99
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.
The Night That Changed America
A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
On February 9 at 8 p.m., CBS and the Grammys celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ appearance on the Ed Sullivan show. This all-star tribute will feature performances from the Eurythmics, John Legend, John Mayer, Keith Urban, and more.
Beatles ‘65
A Hard Day’s Night Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Capitol • Pop/Rock While U.K. fans saw the release of Beatles for Sale, Beatles fans in America enjoyed the release of this album, which includes a mix of tracks from several other British releases. Includes the tracks I Feel Fine and I’ll Follow the Sun. CD 11048989......................$13.99
Capitol • Soundtracks The Beatles made a splash on the big screen with their first movie in 1964. American fans would see the release of an album that included several tracks from the band as well as the film’s score. U.S. Version CD 11048988......................$13.99
new children’s Ella Jenkins
Music
123s and ABCs
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Children’s Throughout sixteen tracks, the woman known as the First Lady of Children’s Music offers lessons on counting and the alphabet in multiple languages. Her joyful engagement and delight in music comes across in each performance. CD 11045819......................$11.99
Disney Channel Play It Loud Walt Disney Records Children’s Some of the Disney Channel’s biggest stars, including Ross Lynch and Zendaya, perform songs made popular on such series as Austin & Ally; Liv and Maddie; and Shake It Up.
Available February 11 CD 11049972......................$12.99
Revolver
Yesterday and Today
Hey Jude
Capitol • Pop/Rock While many remember the Beatles’ 1966 collection for its infamous original cover art, the album does include some of their most iconic songs, including Yesterday; We Can Work It Out; and Drive My Car. CD 11049029................................. $13.99
Capitol • Pop/Rock A mix of B-sides and singles, including Rain and Paperback Writer, came together for this 1970 compilation from the Beatles. Long out of print, this collection makes its debut on CD with this release. CD 11049022................................. $13.99
Beck
Capitol • Pop/Rock The American version of the Beatles’ experimental 1966 album sees some differences in track list. I’m Only Sleeping; And Your Bird Can Sing; and Doctor Robert were left off, giving fans eleven tracks instead of the original fourteen. U.S. Version CD 11049024......................$13.99
just announced cds
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.
Available February 25 CD 11051840......................$13.99
Eli Young Band 10,000 Towns
Christina Perri Head or Heart
Atlantic • Pop/Rock The sophomore album from singer-songwriter Christina Perri picks up where her 2011 release Lovestrong left off. Along with the single Human, her latest includes a collaboration with Ed Sheeran on By My Forever.
Available March 11 CD 11053476......................$16.99
Dierks Bentley Riser
Capitol Nashville
Republic Records • Country Eli Young Band follows up the acclaimed release Life at Best with their fifth CD release. The album has already given the band their third number one on the country charts thanks to the track Drunk Last Night.
Country Country star Dierks Bentley creates an album that is inspired by some of the events that have taken place in his personal life since the release of his 2012 album Home. This CD includes the hit single I Hold On.
Available March 4
Available February 25
CD 11053703......................$13.99
CD 11051841......................$12.99
Sofia the First
Songs from Enchancia Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records Children’s One of Disney’s favorite little princesses in training is back with more songs. Sing along to more favorites from the hit Disney Junior TV series plus special performances by Disney princess Jazmin and more. CD 11048172......................$12.99
Claudio Abbado
1933-2014 The legendary Italian conductor passed away on January 20.
Beethoven Fidelio Decca • Opera Legendary conductor Claudio Abbado leads a talented cast that includes soprano Nina Stemme and tenor Jonas Kaufmann in a heart-stopping performance of Beethoven’s Fidelio. “Recording of the month... a joy to experience and a privilege to possess.” - Gramophone 2 Discs CD 10495653......................$35.99
Mozart Symphonies 29, 33, 35, 38, 41
Deutsche Grammophon Classical Live in concert in Bologna, Bolzano, these splendid versions of Mozart symphonies have an extraordinary raw energy, with drama and lyricism that have made Abbado’s recordings of Mozart operas among the greatest. “Editor’s Choice.” - Gramophone 2 Discs CD 10232264......................$24.99
Dance duo Daft Punk led the show with five wins, while rap duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis took home four awards at this year’s Grammy Awards.
SmartBrowse 2014 Grammy Winners for more titles
Album
of the Year
Daft Punk Random Access Memories
Columbia • Pop/Rock French electronic duo Daft Punk offers up one of the most anticipated albums of 2013. Along with the single Get Lucky, the album includes collaborations with legendary producer Giorgio Moroder, Chic’s Nile Rodgers, and Pharrell Williams.
Winner of five Grammy Awards including Record of the Year.
“4 out of 5 stars.
Its brilliance is often irrefutable...” - Rolling Stone CD 10878829......................$14.99
Best R&B Album
Alicia Keys Girl on Fire
J Records LLC • R&B
“3 1/2 out of 5...
brimming with self-confidence, which shines through...” - USA Today CD 10012540......................$12.99
Best New Artist
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis The Heist
Macklemore, LLC. Rap/Hip-Hop Emerging out of the Pacific Northwest, the pair have been featured at major festivals including Lollapalooza, and Outside Lands. Their debut album includes the hit single Thrift Shop.
Winner of four Grammy Awards including Best Rap Album.
“4 out of 5...feeling like gold.” - HipHop DX Parental Advisory CD 10760852......................$12.99 Edited Version CD 10760700......................$12.99
Best Country Album
Kacey Musgraves Same Trailer Different Park Universal • Country
Winner of two Grammy Awards including Best Country Song.
“3 1/2 out of 4...clearly worth hitching onto.” - USA Today
Song of the Year
Lorde
Pure Heroine Republic Records Pop/Rock New Zealand-based singer Lorde has already made history by being the first female solo artist to top Billboard’s Alternative Songs chart since 1996. The song that helped accomplish that feat, Royals, is included on her debut album.
Winner of two Grammy Awards including Best Pop Solo Performance. “...delivers on the promise of Lorde’s top 10 hit ‘Royals’ and then some...” - Billboard CD 11019392......................$13.99
Best Rock Performance
Imagine Dragons Night Visions Interscope Records Pop/Rock
“3 out of 4...imagination
that gives these Dragons teeth.” - USA Today CD 10739643......................$13.99
CD 10090873......................$12.99
Best Country Solo Performance
Darius Rucker True Believers
Capitol Records Nashville Country
“...raises the creative bar a couple of notches...” - Billboard
CD 10844570......................$13.99
Best R&B Song
Justin Timberlake The 20/20 Experience
RCA Records • Pop/Rock
“3 out of 4...touching up
Best Dance Recording
Zedd
Clarity Interscope Pop/Rock CD 10007150......................$12.99
old-school textures with modern production values.” - USA Today CD 10751479......................$12.99
Best Pop Vocal Album
Bruno Mars Unorthodox Jukebox
Atlantic Records • Pop/Rock
“Boldly ambitious and gloriously irreverent...”
- Billboard Parental Advisory CD 10015442......................$14.99 Edited Version CD 10015441......................$14.99
Best Rock Song
Sound City Real to Reel
RCA Records • Soundtracks
Winner of two Grammy Awards including Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media.
“3 1/2 out of 5 stars.” - Rolling Stone CD 10081332......................$14.99
Best Spoken Word
America Again Stephen Colbert
Hachette Audio Non-Fiction NY Times Bestseller “Starred Review.”
- Publishers Weekly Unabridged • 3 Discs AUDIOBOOK 10729994............ $24.99 ISBN 9781607889700
Weekly Highlights February 3, 2014
Video New Children’s Videos – Bringing Picture Books to Life
Behold the Beautiful Dung Beetle
Think dung is gross? For a dung beetle, it’s food, drink, and fuel for new life. Think dung beetles are disgusting? Take a closer look, and discover the beauty of these diamonds in the dung. UNK 8 min. Children’s
Available March 25 DVD
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DVD: Screen Actors Guild Awards Audiobooks: Listen List Winners CD: Just Announced CDs
(WS) 11051453...............$29.99
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ISBN 9781629235820
Goldy Luck and the Three Pandas
A careless Goldy Luck wreaks havoc on the home of a family of panda bears. She eats up the littlest panda’s rice porridge, breaks his rocking chair, and rumples all the blankets on his futon. When Goldy takes responsibility for her actions, she makes a new friend just in time for Chinese New Year. UNK 10 min. Children’s
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The White Queen
Available April 22 DVD
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Season 1
(WS) 11051454...............$29.99
ISBN 9781629235851
UNK 580 min. (2013) Drama
Under the Freedom Tree
Available February 4 DVD (WS) 11042895...............$42.99 (3 Discs)
One night in 1861, three escaped slaves made their way from the Confederacy to a Union fort. They were declared ‘contraband of war’ and granted protection. As word spread, thousands of runaway slaves came to the fort seeking freedom and building the first African-American community in the country. UNK 8 min. Children’s
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Blu-ray (WS) 11042872...............$50.99 (3 Discs) ISBN N/A
Available February 25 DVD
(WS) 11051452...............$29.99
ISBN 9781629235790
The Hunger Games Catching Fire Available March 7! The Hunger Games
Catching Fire
Suzanne Collins
Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks Katniss Everdeen has returned home safe after winning the 74th Annual Hunger Games along with fellow tribute Peeta Mellark. Winning means that they must turn around and leave their family and close friends, embarking on a ‘Victor’s Tour’ of the districts. PG13 146 min. (2013) $418M Action
The Hunger Games Audiobook
Unabridged • 9 Discs 10222783...................... $39.99
“...a superlative advancement of the franchise.” - Washington Post
Available March 7 DVD (WS) 11039452........... $22.99 BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11039453............................ $29.99 (2 Discs)
Mockingjay Audiobook
Unabridged • 10 Discs 10423044...................... $39.99
Catching Fire Soundtrack
The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games
Catching Fire Score
Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth, Josh Hutcherson PG13 142 min. (2012) $408M Action
Universal Republic • Soundtracks
Republic Records • Soundtracks CD 11032779.................. $13.99
DVD (WS) 10715553...............$16.99 (2 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 10715554...............$21.99 (2 Discs)
Republic / Universal Soundtracks CD 11030069............ $13.99
7 Teen Choice Awards
Songs from District 12 and Beyond
CD 10000176................$13.99
Catching Fire Audiobook
Unabridged • 10 Discs 10287231...................... $39.99