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Ads '72: Get Your Own Snoopy and Charlie Brown!

At the Movies '72: "The Culpepper Cattle Co."

Hot Trax '72: Bowie! Jerry Garcia! Dr. John! More!

New songs on the the charts 50 years ago this week.

Dr. John - Iko Iko

R. Dean Taylor - Tao New Mexico

Kenny Loggins with Jim Messina - Vahevala

Jerry Garcia - Sugaree

David Bowie - Changes

Apollo 100 - Medelssohn 4th

Ads '72: Your Own Automatic Batting Machine!

New Music Out April 15: Mingus! Brubeck! Otis Spann! More!

Our picks include a batch of reissued Candid label jazz and blues classics, a Dave Brubeck Quartet live show performed without Paul Desmond and more. Click the links to order from Amazon.

We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite - Remastered

Jimmy McCracklin - Rocks

Charles Mingus - Presents Charles Mingus - Remastered

Otis Spann Is the Blues - Remastered

Abbey Lincoln - Straight Ahead - Remastered

Dave Brubeck Trio: Live From Vienna 1967

Pop Pic: Sir Winston... er, Sir Richard Burton

New Comics Collected Editions Out this Week: Sandman! Captain Britain! New Gods!

Our picks. Click the links to order from Amazon.

The Sandman: Book One

As the story begins, an occultist attempting to capture Death to bargain for eternal life traps her younger brother Dream instead. After his 70-year imprisonment and eventual escape, Dream, also known as Morpheus, goes on a quest for his lost objects of power. On his arduous journey, Morpheus encounters Lucifer, John Constantine, and an all-powerful madman.

Collects The Sandman #1-20

Captain Britain Omnibus

Follow the United Kingdom’s greatest champion from the streets of London to the mystic realm of Otherworld! Brian Braddock, hand-picked for greatness by the sorcerer Merlyn, has made the fateful choice between the sword of might and the amulet of right — and become a hero! Now, thrill to a complete collection of Captain Britain’s iconic UK adventures — from questing alongside the Black Knight, to battling Jim Jaspers and the Fury to prevent Earth from becoming a crooked world! But when Brian suffers a crisis of faith, will his sister Betsy inherit the mantle? Featuring the Special Executive, the Warpies, the Captain Britain Corps, Meggan and more!

COLLECTING: Material from Captain Britain (1976) 1-39; Super Spider-Man & Captain Britain (1977) 231-247; Hulk Comic (1979) 1, 3-46; Incredible Hulk Weekly (1980) 47-55, 57-63; Marvel Super-Heroes (1972) 377-388; Daredevils (1983) 1-11; Mighty World of Marvel (1983) 7-16; Captain Britain (1985) 1-14; Marvel Tales (1964) 131-133; Marvel Team-Up (1972) 65-66; New Mutants Annual (1984) 2; X-Men Annual (1970) 11

New Gods Book Two: Advent of Darkness

Created by artist and writer Jack Kirby in 1971, the New Gods combined Kirby’s love for science fiction with mythic tales of good versus evil, paving the way for what would become his epic Fourth World saga. Picking up where New Gods Book One: Bloodlines leaves off, New Gods Book Two: Advent of Darkness is a thrilling collection of tales with all your favorites—and what's Orion up to now?

Collects New Gods #15 -28!

Pop Culture Roundup: Classic Moon Knight! Highwayman Dick Turpin! Sherlock on Stage!

ITEM! How comics artist Bill Sienkiewicz launched his classic 1980s run on Marvel's Moon Knight.

ITEM! British comic Noel Fielding (you may know him from the "Great British Baking Show") will star as legendary British Highwayman Dick Turpin in new comedy series from Apple TV+.

ITEM! A new Sherlock Holmes production is being readied for Broadway and the London stage.