reissue

Also known as re-release, repackage, re-edition, musical reissue

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.

~7 min read

Article

13 sections

Contents

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==