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CBS Records

CBS Records

United Kingdom

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CBS Records International was the international arm of the Columbia Records unit of Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. (CBS) formed in 1961 and launched in 1962. Previously, Columbia Records had licensed other record companies to manufacture and distribute Columbia recordings outside North America, such as Philips Records and its subsidiary Fontana (now part of the Universal Music Group) in Europe.

Events
21 August 1978

21 August 1978

Bob Dylan releases the live album 'At Bodukan' in Japan on CBS Records. It was recorded earler in the year on 28 February / 1 March 1978. It is later issued worldwide in April 1979.

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
[Album]

19 March 1962

Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Europe
MP3 Available FLAC Available
Bob Dylan [Mono]

Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan [Mono]
[Album]

19 March 1962

Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Europe
MP3 Available FLAC Available
The Sound Of Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash
The Sound Of Johnny Cash
[Album]

4 June 1962

'The Sound Of Johnny Cash' is the eighth studio album by Johnny Cash.
Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Europe
MP3 Available FLAC Available
Get Your Wings

Aerosmith
Get Your Wings
[Album]

1 March 1974

'Get Your Wings' is the second studio album by Aerosmith. The album was their first to be produced by Jack Douglas, who also was responsible for the band's next three albums. Three singles were released from the album, but none reached the singles charts. The album has been certified triple platinum by the RIAA.
Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Europe / Australia
MP3 Available FLAC Available
Rocks

Aerosmith
Rocks
[Album]

3 May 1976

'Rocks' is the fourth studio album by Aerosmith. It was ranked number 366 on the updated Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time in 2020. It has influenced many hard rock and heavy metal artists, including Guns n' Roses, Metallica, and Nirvana. The album was a commercial success, charting three singles on the Billboard Hot 100. The album was one of the first to ship platinum when it was released, and has since gone quadruple platinum.
Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Europe
MP3 Available FLAC Available
Spectres

Blue Oyster Cult
Spectres
[Album]

?? December 1977

'Spectres' is the fifth studio album by Blue Oyster Cult. The album features one of the band's biggest hits, concert staple 'Godzilla', and was certified gold by the RIAA on January 19, 1978.
Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Europe
MP3 Available FLAC Available
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of 'The War Of The Worlds'

Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of 'The War Of The Worlds'
[Album]

9 June 1978

'Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds' is the debut studio album by Jeff Wayne. It is an album musical adapted from the science-fiction novel The War Of The Worlds by H. G. Wells in a rock opera style with a rock band, orchestra, narrator, and leitmotifs to carry the story and lyrics that express the feelings of the various characters. The album features guest artists David Essex, Justin Hayward, Phil Lynott, Chris Thompson, and Julie Covington, with actor Richard Burton as the narrator. The album became a commercial success in the U.K., debuting at No. 5 on the U.K. Albums Chart. It won two Ivor Novello Awards, including one for Wayne and main lyricist Gary Osborne for Best Instrumental or Popular Orchestral Work. The album has enjoyed enduring popularity since its release and attracted critical acclaim. It has sold over 2.7 million copies in the U.K., and an estimated 15 million copies worldwide. In 2018, it was the U.K.'s 32nd best-selling studio album of all time.
Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Europe
MP3 Available FLAC Available
At Budokan

Bob Dylan
At Budokan
[Album; Live]

21 August 1978

Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Japan
MP3 Available FLAC Available
Mirrors

Blue Oyster Cult
Mirrors
[Album]

?? August 1979

'Mirrors' is the sixth studio album by Blue Oyster Cult. It was the first Blue Oyster Cult album not produced by long-time producer and manager Sandy Pearlman, instead being produced by Tom Werman.
Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Europe
MP3 Available FLAC Available
The River

Bruce Springsteen
The River
[Album]

17 October 1980

'The River' is the fifth studio album by Bruce Springsteen. The album was Springsteen's attempt to capture The E Street Band's live sound on record. Co-produced by Springsteen, his manager Jon Landau, and bandmate Steven Van Zandt, the recording sessions lasted 18 months in New York City from March 1979 to August 1980. Springsteen originally planned to release a single album, The Ties That Bind, in late 1979, before deciding it did not fit his vision and scrapped it. Over 50 songs were recorded, with outtakes being released as B-sides, or on compilation albums.
Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Europe
MP3 Available FLAC Available
Nebraska

Bruce Springsteen
Nebraska
[Album]

30 September 1982

'Nebraska' is the sixth studio album by Bruce Springsteen. He recorded the songs unaccompanied on a four-track recorder in the bedroom of his home in Colts Neck, New Jersey. He had intended to rerecord the tracks with The E Street Band but decided to release them as they were, after deeming the full-band renditions to be unsatisfactory. The tape contained seventeen songs, of which ten were used for Nebraska; the others appeared in full-band renditions on the follow-up album Born In The U.S.A. (1984) or as B-sides.
Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Europe
MP3 Available FLAC Available
She's The Boss

Mick Jagger
She's The Boss
[Album]

19 February 1985

'She's The Boss' is the debut solo album by Mick Jagger, vocalist for The Rolling Stones. When The Rolling Stones signed with Columbia/CBS Records in 1983, one of the options available to them was for individual projects.
Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Europe
MP3 Available FLAC Available
Primitive Cool

Mick Jagger
Primitive Cool
[Album]

14 September 1987

'Primitive Cool' is the second solo album by Mick Jagger.
Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Europe
MP3 Available FLAC Available
Less Than Zero (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Various Artists
Less Than Zero (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
[Album; Compilation; Soundtrack]

6 November 1987

'Less Than Zero (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)' is the soundtrack album to the 1987 film of the same name. It contains of a variety of music genres, including hard rock, pop rock, hip hop, heavy metal and contemporary R&B, with most of the album being produced by Rick Rubin. The soundtrack found success, peaking at 31 on the Billboard 200 and 22 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on February 8, 1988.
Label(s):
CBS Records
CBS Records Region: Europe

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