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Two Sides of George: Iron & Wine - "One More Try" (Suicide Squeeze 45, Limited)

Limited to 750 copies! Iron & Wine covers George Michael and Lowell George 's [band] Little Feat on the limited edition Two Sides of George 7". The single will be available as part of Suicide Squeeze 's single series and will be limited to 750 copies worldwide (250 opaque yellow, 250 opaque red, 250 black vinyl). The 2012 series boasts an impressive array of talent that also includes the likes of King Tuff , White Woods, Nobunny , Wax Idols, Cloud Nothings , and Julianna Barwick . * Includes a coupon for a free digital download of the single in mp3 format. Pre-order will ship on or around June 18, 2012. - Suicide Squeeze

Teenage Dream: Katy Perry Inching Towards Mike Jackson Singles Record (Bad, 1987-89)

Katy Perry is slowly inching towards a record 6 Billboard Hot 100 #1 singles culled from one album... she's imminently on track to break Michael Jackson's long-reigning record. "The One That Got Away" recently jumped from spot #9-4; As we all know, the other 5 singles pulled from Perry's 2010 album, Teenage Dream include: "California Girls," "Teenage Dream," "Firework," "E.T." and "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" Over the course of it's 68 week stay on Billboard 200 chart, Teenage Dream has amassed nearly 2 million copies sold. Katy Perry is now tied with Janet Jackson and George Michael , who all possess 6 Top 5 singles from one album. Time will tell, but it seems that in a few more weeks, "Got Away" will reach #1, thus beating Jackson's record set with Bad (1987). In a last-ditch effort to push "The One That Got Away" those last few spots, Capitol Records has commissio...