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The Who have issued a new compilation titled “The Who Hits 50!” to mark their 50th anniversary.

Available in standard and deluxe editions, “The Who Hits 50!” charts the band’s incredible career, from “Zoot Suit” (recorded while still called The High Numbers) up to the brand new track “Be Lucky”.

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The Hollies have celebrated their 50th anniversary with a great value 3-CD collection titled “The Hollies – 50 at Fifty”. The set contains 50 tracks, including classic hits, standout album tracks, live recordings, and a brand new song for 2014 titled “Skylarks”.

“The Hollies – 50 at Fifty” is a belated release, as the 50th anniversary was last year, but “50 at Fifty-One” wouldn’t have been a very snappy title.

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A four-CD Joni Mitchell box set titled “Love Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting to Be Danced” will be released on November 24.

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Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie and The Kinks are among the artists featured in Legacy Recordings’ line-up of collectible vinyl releases for Record Store Day’s Black Friday 2014.

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The New Releases page has been updated to include this month’s music CD, DVD and Blu-ray releases from classic artists.

Highlights for October include:

• Stevie Nicks’ new album “24 Karat Gold – Songs From The Vault” (7 Oct)
• “Ozzy Osbourne – Memoirs of a Madman” on CD, vinyl and DVD (14 Oct)
• Aretha Franklin’s latest album “Aretha Franklin Sings The Great Diva Classics” (21 Oct)
• “The Hollies – 50 at Fifty” 3 CD anniversary set (21 Oct)
• Neil Diamond’s new studio album “Melody Road” (21 Oct)
• Led Zeppelin’s “Led Zeppelin IV” and “Houses Of The Holy” in deluxe and super deluxe editions (27 Oct)
• Jerry Lee Lewis’s new studio album “Rock & Roll Time” (27 Oct)
• Yusuf/Cat Stevens’ new album “Tell ‘Em I’m Gone” (27 Oct)
• “Who Hits 50” in standard and deluxe editions (27 Oct)
• “Spandau Ballet The Film – Soul Boys Of The Western World” on DVD and Blu-ray (27 Oct – UK)
• “Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble – The Complete Epic Recordings Collection” 12 CD box set (27 Oct)
• “Rory Gallagher – Irish Tour ’74” 7 CD/DVD box set (28 Oct).