reissue
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In the music industry, a reissue (also re-release, repackage or re-edition) is a release of an album or single which has been released at least once before, sometimes with alterations or additions.
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Reasons for reissue
- New audio formats
- Budget records
- New territory
- New ownership
- Strong or weak sales
- Special, limited and commemorative editions
- Track controversy and revisionism
- Sequel
- Alterations
- Reissues and certification
- Reissue labels
- References
In the music industry, a reissue (also re-release, repackage or re-edition) is a release of an album or single which has been released at least once before, sometimes with alterations or additions.
==Reasons for reissue==
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