[R.E.M. 40th Anniversary] R.E.M., the legendary alternative rock band that debuted in 1981, made the college charts, and went from “America’s greatest rock and roll band” to “the most important rock band in the world” through the 90s. This year marks the 40th anniversary of their debut! To celebrate their 40th anniversary, five albums co-produced by Scott Litt and R.E.M. are now available on high-resolution CD for the first time! This work is based on the latest remastered sound sources from 2016. This is the seventh studio album in total, released in 1991. It reached #1 on both the US and UK album charts and won a Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Performance. The song “Looking My Religion” reached No. 4 on the U.S. Singles Chart and won two Grammy Awards for Best Pop Performance (Duo or Group) and Best Short Music Video. First UHQCD (MQA) release. Produced by Scott Litt & R.E.M., guests include KRS One and Kate Pearson.R.E.M.=Michael Stipe (vo), Peter Buck (g), Mike Mills (b), Bill Berry (ds) *This product will be available for sale on Friday.

 

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