New Vinyl Record Releases Just In Time for the Holidays

Online, December 13, 2011 (Newswire.com) - For music aficionados, the only true way to listen to a recording is on vinyl. Although it might seem as though the digital recording boom has replaced the vinyl record, it turns out that LPs are very much in demand and popular. SoundStageDirect has been leading the charge to keep the vinyl record industry alive by providing an ongoing stream of classic record and new music vinyl record releases. Now, just in time for the holidays, SoundStageDirect has released a brand new batch of albums for sale, featuring a wide assortment of musical artists.

Among a sampling of the top selling vinyl record releases for the week is the chart topping Piano Man by Billy Joel. This seminal album was the first big hit for Billy Joel and cemented his reputation as a true musical artist and performer. Not only is Piano Man available as a vinyl reissue, but also, Billy Joel's follow-up albums Turnstiles, 52nd Street, Glass Houses and The Stranger are available. Even Billy Joel's modern music in the form of An Innocent Man, The Nylon Curtain and Storm Front are available for purchase on vinyl recordings at SoundStageDirect.

The ever-popular Rolling Stones are also well represented at SoundStageDirect with the vinyl reissue of their groundbreaking 1978 album Some Girls topping the sales chart. This album features such memorable songs as Beast of Burden, Lies, Shattered and the title track Some Girls.

On the ever growing list of new vinyl record releases offered for sale by SoundStageDirect are Dusty in Memphis by Dusty Springfield, Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd, and Nevermind: 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition by Nirvana. Other musical tastes beyond rock n' roll are represented with Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 3, Ray Charles' What'd I Say, and Duke Ellington at Newport 1958. Additionally, music fans will find releases in jazz, hip hop, country, reggae, Latin, rap and funk.

For the holiday shopper, SoundStageDirect also offers gift certificates available in any denominations. These gift certificates make excellent stocking stuffers for the music lover on any shopping list. SoundStageDirect also guarantees their shipping and provides attention to detail when it come to packing the records. In fact, they consider shipping records an art form.