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HEAR TODAY NEW RELEASES AND NEWS FROM THE MUSIC WORLD.


Byline: - Compiled by Sandra Barrera

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Rough; grating.

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 throated Rod Stewart's ``As Time Goes By ... The Great American Songbook: Volume 2'' hits stores today.

The album, released on J-Records, is part of the pop standards series began last year with ``It Had to Be You,'' which sold more than 4 million copies worldwide.

On the new album, titled after Rick and Ilsa's famous love song in the 1942 classic film ``Casablanca,'' Stewart performs 14 all-time favorites.

They include a duet with Cher on ``Bewitched be·witch  
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, Bothered and Bewildered'' and another with Queen Latifa on the title -track.

Other songs include ``I'm in the Mood for Love,'' ``Smile'' and ``Someone to Watch Over Me Someone to Watch over Me may refer to:

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Produced by Richard Perry, Phil Ramone and Clive Davis.

Here's a sample from the nearly 500 new record releases and reissues arriving in stores today:

Mandy Moore: ``Coverage'' (Epic) The teen pop singer and actress covers such gems as John Hiatt's ``Have a Little Faith in Me,'' Joni Mitchell's ``Help Me'' and Elton John's ``Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters.''

Paul Westerberg: ``Come Feel Me Tremble'' (Vagrant VAGRANT. Generally by the word vagrant is understood a person who lives idly without any settled home; but this definition is much enlarged by some statutes, and it includes those who refuse to work, or go about begging. See 1 Wils. R. 331; 5 East, R. 339: 8 T. R. 26. ) Features 14 new tunes from the singer-songwriter and former frontman front·man  
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 of the legendary rock band the Replacements.

A.B. Quintanilla & Kumbia Kings: ``Historia'' (EMI (ElectroMagnetic Interference) An electrical disturbance in a system due to natural phenomena, low-frequency waves from electromechanical devices or high-frequency waves (RFI) from chips and other electronic devices. Allowable limits are governed by the FCC.  International) The latest from Selena's brother, who has become a respected musician and producer in his own right.

Sandra Barrera, (818) 713-3728

sandra.barrera(at)dailynews.com

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