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Various Artists - Have You Heard

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: November 04, 2008
Description: The unceasing onslaught of fresh musical delights can overwhelm even the most devoted music fan. Here's a shortcut to discover some of the most exciting arrivals on the current music scene.
Price: $12.95
From the Album: Have You Heard

Yo Yo Ma - Songs of Joy and Peace

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: November 04, 2008
Description: Acclaimed cellist Yo-Yo Ma brings together a diverse group of friends, including Alison Krauss, James Taylor, Diana Krall and jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman, to commemorate seasonal festivals from around the world.
Price: $15.95
From the Album: Songs of Joy and Peace

Various Artists - Winter Wonderland

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: November 04, 2008
Description: There are certain names that have been associated with the holidays for generations: Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin. They're all here, as our less-weathered additions to the seasonal canon from the likes of KT Tunstall, Diana Krall, Mindy Smith and Goldfrapp.
Price: $12.95
From the Album: Winter Wonderland

John Legend - Evolver

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: November 04, 2008
Description: A soul legend for the new century returns with his third album, a graceful, star-laced set that includes appearances by Kanye West, Andre 3000 and Estelle.
Price: $12.95
From the Album: Evolver

Various Artists - WXRT 11

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: September 30, 2008
Description: WXRT 93 FM and Starbucks Coffee announce the release of ONXRT: Live From the Archives, Volume 11. The CD will be sold exclusively at Chicagoland Starbucks Stores and hearmusic.com. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Chicago Gateway Green and Rainbows.
Price: $12.95
From the Album: WXRT 11

Various Artists - KMTT On The Mountain Volume 14

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: September 30, 2008
Description: 103.7 FM and Starbucks Coffee are proud to announce the release of Live from the Mountain Music Lounge: Volume 14, with the music recorded live at the Mountain Music Lounge. The CD will be sold exclusively at Western Washington Starbucks Stores and hearmusic.com. For nearly a decade artists have made a point to visit the Music Lounge. Each live session includes two to four live songs and an interview.
Price: $12.95
From the Album: KMTT On The Mountain Volume 14

Various Artists - Kink Live 11

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: September 30, 2008
Description: 101.9 FM and Starbucks Coffee are proud to announce the release of KINK Live with the music recorded live at the KINK Performance Lounge. The CD will be sold exclusively at company-owned Starbucks Stores in Oregon and Vancouver and hearmusic.com. For nearly a decade artists have visited the KINK Performance Lounge while in Portland.
Price: $12.95
From the Album: Kink Live 11

Various Artists - Glam Revolution

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: September 30, 2008
Description: Combining guitar, glitter and fierce outrageousness, the trendsetters of glam gave rock 'n' roll brash new energy and a wild sense of style that have captured the fancy of artists and fans from its '70s heyday into the 21st century.
Price: $12.95
From the Album: Glam Revolution

James Taylor - Covers

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: September 30, 2008
Description: One of the most celebrated songwriters of his time, James Taylor is also an interpreter of considerable repute. Here the mellow-voiced troubadour lends his inimitable voice to a selection of favorites from Motown, Nashville and across the map.
Price: $12.95
From the Album: Covers

Various Artists - The Golden Age of Songs

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: September 30, 2008
Description: From the Great Depression through World War II and on into the Cold War, Americans hungered for tunes that made hips swivel and hearts soar. Grand singers, songwriters and bandleaders answered the call with classic recordings that defined popular music of the mid-century.
Price: $12.95
From the Album: The Golden Age of Songs

Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: September 30, 2008
Description: One of the most acclaimed new bands to emerge in some time, Seattle's Fleet Foxes have won over critics and fans alike with a sound that brings freshness and mystery to classic rock and folk.
Price: $11.95
From the Album: Fleet Foxes

Helene Cooper - The House on Sugar Beach

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: September 03, 2008
Description: Journalist Helene Cooper tells the haunting story of her privileged Liberian childhood torn apart by civil war and exile, and of her return to her native country after two decades in order to reconnect with the foster sister who had been left behind. Cooper's extraordinary odyssey is a compelling personal tale right from the broader pages of Liberia's recent turbulent history.
Price: $17.95
From the Album: The House on Sugar Beach

Sonya Kitchell - This Storm

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: September 03, 2008
Description: One way to avoid the dreaded sophomore slump is by pushing ahead aggressively rather than sticking to a tried formula. Rising star Sonya Kitchell betrays no lack of ambition and vision with her second release, enlisting big-name producer Malcolm Burn (Emmylou Harris, Peter Gabriel) and penning songs that demonstrate she learned a lesson or two from personal heroes such as Joni Mitchell and Herbie Hancock.
Price: $12.95
From the Album: This Storm

Various Artists - Sundown

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: September 02, 2008
Description: Meditative yet vibrant, these selections intertwine electronic and organic elements into soundscapes that invite reflection and quietude. An international cast creates a soundtrack for serenity suitable for sundown�or anytime you need to unwind.
Price: $14.95
From the Album: Sundown

Nina Simone - How Does It Feel to be Free

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: September 02, 2008
Description: Strong-willed, eclectic and prolific, Nina Simone was among the most distinctive and rewarding artists to emerge as a force in the 1960s. Ranging with ease from jazz to blues, from folk to soul, from gospel to cabaret, Simone put her mark on everything she sang. This 14-track retrospective captures a force of nature at her peak as a performer.
Price: $14.95
From the Album: How Does It Feel to be Free

Summertime Sale - Summertime Sale

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: July 15, 2008
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Price: $7.95
From the Album: Summertime Sale

Various Artists - Have You Heard

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: July 15, 2008
Description: The unceasing onslaught of fresh musical delights can overwhelm even the most devoted music fan. Here's a shortcut to some of the most exciting arrivals on the music scene.
Price: $8.99
From the Album: Have You Heard

John Mellencamp - Life Death Love and Freedom

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: July 15, 2008
Description: John Mellencamp teams with ace producer T Bone Burnett on a set of "modern electric folk songs" that meet the high standards set by the recent inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Recorded at his home studio in Bloomington, Indiana, with his crack touring band, Life, Death, Love and Freedom tackles big subjects with intimacy and soulfulness.
Price: $12.95
From the Album: Life Death Love and Freedom

Sonic Youth - Hits are for Squares

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: June 10, 2008
Description: This exclusive, limited-edition album features Sonic Youth fans from music, film and literature choosing favorites from a voluminous body of work that dates to 1981. It's being released to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the band's Daydream Nation, one of the first 200 albums chosen by the Library of Congress to be included in the National Recording Registry.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Hits are for Squares

Bitter:Sweet - Drama

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: May 13, 2008
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Price: $15.95
From the Album: Drama

James Hunter - The Hard Way

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: June 10, 2008
Description: Those wowed by James Hunter's 2006 album People Gonna Talk will be wild about a much-anticipated follow-up that supports the notion that this soulful singer-guitarist is the rightful heir to Sam Cooke and Bobby Blue Bland.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: The Hard Way

Jakob Dylan - Seeing Things

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: June 10, 2008
Description: Having made his mark as the leader of the Wallflowers, Jakob Dylan set off methodically accumulating songs and ideas for his first solo set. In tandem with producer extraordinaire Rick Rubin, the dusky-voiced singer-songwriter unveils a stripped-down set that pictures a world of darkness ("Evil is Alive and Well,") and light ("Something Good This Way Comes").
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Seeing Things

Alanis Morissette - Flavors of Entanglement

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: June 10, 2008
Description: Alanis Morissette returns refreshed and reinvigorated with a seventh studio album and first new collection in four years. Teaming with Guy Sigsworth of Frou Frou fame, Morissette finds a comfortable and inspiring middle ground between electronica and organic rock, in the process reaching another artistic plateau in a remarkable career.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Flavors of Entanglement

Various Artists - One Step Beyond

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: June 10, 2008
Description: Call it bluebeat or ska, rocksteady or reggae. Regardless, an offbeat rhythm is the driving force behind these classic selections spanning five decades. Here is the sound that jolts the heart and soothes the soul.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: One Step Beyond

Sergio Mendes - Encanto

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: June 10, 2008
Description: The follow-up to the acclaimed Timeless is another all-star affair, with an international cast ranging from Fergie to Juanes to original Brazil '66 singer Lani Hall joining Brazilian legend Sergio Mendes on an infectious, rhythmic excursion.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Encanto

John Coltrane - A Man Called Trane

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: June 10, 2008
Description: One of the towering figures in jazz history, saxophonist John Coltrane created an astonishing body of work in the span of little more than a decade that is revered for its grace, intensity and boundless beauty.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: A Man Called Trane

Neil Diamond - Home Before Dark

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: May 13, 2008
Description: Neil Diamond's second collaboration with acclaimed producer Rick Rubin bares all the hallmarks of its popular predecessor-simple arrangements, unabashed passion and the voice that launched dozens of hits.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Home Before Dark

Duffy - Rockferry

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: May 13, 2008
Description: Recalling another gifted songstress with a similar first name-'60s Brit sound legend Dusty Springfield-Duff (born Aimee-Ann Duffy in Wales) captures the yearning of classic rock-pop with freshness and verve. In tandem with former Suede guitarist Bernard Butler, Duffy updates and supercharges the sounds of '60s London, Memphis and Motown.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Rockferry

Garth Stein - The Art of Racing in the Rain

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: May 13, 2008
Description: Conveyed from the perspective of Enzo, a philosophical dog who shares his life with a promising race-car driver, The Art of Racing is a moving, uplifting and unique novel. A dog's eye view of the human condition, Garth Stein's third novel has earned critical kudos for its humor and insight.
Price: $23.95
From the Album: The Art of Racing in the Rain

Death Cab for Cutie - Narrow Stairs

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: May 13, 2008
Description: Pacific Northwest indie-pop darlings Death Cab for Cutie pull back the covers to reveal the masterful follow-up to 2005's Plans. Their sixth outing mixes joyful dissonance with lyrics that mull over bereft hearts, loss and obsession.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Narrow Stairs

Duffy - Rockferry

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: May 13, 2008
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Price: $14.95
From the Album: Rockferry

Jason Mraz - We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: May 13, 2008
Description: San Diego singer-songwriter Jason Mraz continues his ascent with his first set of all-new material in nearly three years. Abetted by producer Martin Terefe (KT Tunstall, James Morrison), the energetic troubadour demonstrates boundless inventiveness on a collection highlighted by the single "I'm Yours."
Price: $7.95
From the Album: We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things

Various Artists - Second Wave

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: May 13, 2008
Description: Bands fueled by the New Wave and punk uprisings consolidated their gains as the '70s gave way to the '80s. Retaining the energy of their aggressive predecessors, upstart artists explored new avenues with increasing sophistication and style.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Second Wave

Carly Simon - This Kind of Love

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: April 29, 2008
Description: Carly Simon turns to Brazil for inspiration with her first collection of new material in eight years. The iconic singer-songwriter enlists acclaimed songwriter Jimmy Webb and Frank Filipetti as producers on a sexy, joyous 13-track set inspired by Antonio Carlos Jobim, Luiz Bonfa and other South American musical giants.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: This Kind of Love

Various Artists - Songs of the Siren

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: April 15, 2008
Description: Gifted women from around the globe are bringing passion and creativity to music in the 21st century. Here are the best of an emerging school of singers and songwriters who are electrifying pop, soul and world music.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Songs of the Siren

Hilary McRae - Through These Walls

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: April 15, 2008
Description: Rich, soulful newcomer Hilary McRae arrives with a collection of original compositions that mix contemporary pop with old-school, horn-drenched R&B. The gifted singer-songwriter deftly indulges her affection for Earth, Wind & Fire-style brass and demonstrates an affinity for addressing the trying romantic entanglements.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Through These Walls

Various Artists - Jazz Signatures

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: April 15, 2008
Description: Each featured musician in this compilation is a complete original. These performances, taken mainly from the '50s and '60s, represent electrifying moments in the careers of artists who played music like it had never been played before.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Jazz Signatures

Juno - Juno

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: April 15, 2008
Description: A comedy about growing up and the bumps along the way. Nominated for four Academy Awards�, including Best Picture, Juno follows the journey to adulthood by a quirky teenager (Best Actress nominee Ellen Page) facing an unplanned pregnancy. Funny, smart and offbeat, Juno has captured the hearts of filmgoers and critics alike. The DVD includes deleted scenes and commentary by director Jason Reitman and screen writer Diablo Cody. Rated PG-13 � 2008 FOX Exclusive packaging available at Starbucks.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Juno

REM - Accelerate

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: April 01, 2008
Description: The aptly named Accelerate finds Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Pete Buck and company pressing the pedal to the metal after several years of leisurely Sunday driving. Their 14th album is built around short, sharp that recall the groundbreaking IRS albums that launched a thousand alternative bands.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Accelerate

Counting Crows - Saturday Nights and Sunday Mornings

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: March 25, 2008
Description: Download the latest album from this award-winning rock band; this deluxe version of Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings includes two bonus tracks, two music videos, a track by track interview with Adam Duritz, and a digital booklet. In stores only.
Price: $13.99
From the Album: Saturday Nights and Sunday Mornings

Cat Power - Jukebox

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: March 25, 2008
Description: Download Jukebox, featuring cover songs from this prolific singer/songwriter, plus six bonus tracks, one music video, and a digital booklet. In stores only.
Price: $12.99
From the Album: Jukebox

Various Artists - Blue Note Blend

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: March 25, 2008
Description: Download Blue Note Blend and enjoy 20 swingin' songs, plus a digital booklet, featuring legendary jazz masters like Chet Baker, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Nat "King" Cole, and more. In stores only.
Price: $14.95
From the Album: Blue Note Blend

The Kite Runner - The Kite Runner

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: March 25, 2008
Description: The acclaimed film adaptation of Khaled Hosseini's best-seller is the tale of a man who returns to his Afghanistan homeland from California to help his friend's son. One of the season's most-anticipated films, it explores Afghanistan's political turmoil from a poignangly personal perspective.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: The Kite Runner

Various Artists - From the Coffeehouse

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: March 25, 2007
Description: Spearheaded by Bob Dylan and his Greenwich Village compatriots and urged on by coffeehouse denizens and festival crowds, folksingers who'd cut their teeth on traditional fare developed their own repertoires as the 1960s progressed, penning deeply intimate songs that spoke to restless romantics the world over.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: From the Coffeehouse

James Brown - Soul Brother No. 1

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: March 25, 2007
Description: The Hardest Working Man in Show Business, Soul Brother No. 1, Mr. Excitement. By any name, James Brown stands alone. From pleading soul-cry ballads to urgent funk jams, he conceived and commanded a rhythmic revolution that resonates today. These selections, dating from 1956 to 1970, capture the Godfather of Soul at the peak of his powers. Catch "The God Father Of Soul" from 4/15 to 5/15 on CONCERT.TV.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Soul Brother No. 1

Various Artists - Vintage Country

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: March 25, 2007
Description: Country and greatest performers have always tapped into the highs and lows, hopes and heartaches, of average people. But while the subjects the likes of Hank Williams, Loretta Lynn and Willie Nelson sang about-heartache, wanderlust, fast living-may be commonplace, the genuineness they brought to their songs was extraordinary.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Vintage Country

David Sheff - Beautiful Boy

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: February 26, 2007
Description: Beautiful Boy is the inspiring story of a father and son. While drug addiction nearly killed his son, but David Sheff refused to give up. This father's true story is one you simply have to read.
Price: $22.95
From the Album: Beautiful Boy

Various Artists - Bella Luna

hmcommunications@starbucks.com — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:00:01 +0100

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Release Date: February 26, 2007
Description: Made for a moonlit night on the patio of an Italian cafe that glows with a selection of romantic music, Bella Luna ranges from Dean Martin's cool croon to Rosemary Clooney's vivaciousness to Louis Prima's sweet swing.
Price: $7.95
From the Album: Bella Luna