Clapton, The Who and B.B. King feature in new Icon series

Written by admin on March 23, 2011 – 7:20 am -

The Who, Eric Clapton, B.B. King and Joe Cocker are among the artists featured in Universal Music Enterprises latest set of Icon releases.

There are single disc and expanded two-disc releases for:

	B.B. King – the King of the Blues’ best known hits are featured on both the single and double-CD editions, including “The Thrill Is Gone.” There are also live tracks and duets with Robert Cray and Bobby Bland. Pre-order single CD or double CD
	Eric Clapton – the single-CD edition focuses on the Derek & The Dominos era and the hits that sparked “Clapton Is God” graffiti. The double-CD adds tracks from Cream, Blind Faith and more. Pre-order single CD or double CD
	The Who – whether opting for the single disc hitfest or more in-depth double CD, there’s plenty to enjoy from these classic rockers. Pre-order single CD or double CD.

There are single disc only releases for:

	Cat Stevens – featuring the 1970s classics such as “Wild World,” “Moonshadow” and “Morning Has Broken,” as well as the title track from 2009′s Roadsinger. Pre-order here
	Joe Cocker – the most well known Cocker tracks are here, including “With A Little Help From My Friends,” “You Are So Beautiful,” “Something” and “Midnight Rider.” Pre-order here
	Quincy Jones – the legendary producer and musician is honoured with a great disc of hits, including “Sanford And Son” and “Soul Bossa Nova.” Guests include Ray Charles, Barry White, Chaka Khan and El DeBarge. Pre-order here. Pre-order here.

This latest batch of Icon CDs will be released on April 5.

Also included in the series are Sublime, Avant, Local H and Nonpoint .

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