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In 2011 Skrillex lost an entire unreleased album because his laptops and hard drives were stolen from his hotel in Milan.
Sherman Hemsley, who played George Jefferson on All In The Family & The Jeffersons, was a big progressive rock fan and recorded an unreleased album with Jon Anderson, the lead singer of Yes.
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In 2009 a man under the pseudonym James Richards claimed to have been taken to a parallel universe in which The Beatles were still together and brought back an unreleased album on cassette
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Tool made an unreleased album with Marilyn Manson that they plan to release to the public for free 'soon'.
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Bob Dylan wrote more that 100 songs in his basement after his near death motorcycle accident, but only 16 songs were ever officially released. Artists including Elvis Costello and Marcus Mumford recently released an album covering 20 these unreleased songs, dubbed the "New Basement Tapes".
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The Beastie Boys recorded an unreleased country album in 1999 intended to be a Christmas gift for friends and family of the group
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In 2014 and 2015 rapper Gucci Mane released 24 albums and mixtapes from prison and still had three hard drives of unreleased music.
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A bootleg Pink Floyd album titled "The Dark Side of the Moo", featuring singles that were yet unreleased in an album at the time. The title was a pun based on "Dark Side of the Moon" and the cow artwork on the front of "Atom Heart Mother"
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Shaquille O'Neal has an unreleased album featuring songs with Dr. Dre, Nate Dogg, Twista, Common, Black Thought, Ludacris, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, and Snoop Dogg among others
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Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson befriended and collaborated with Charles Manson, even going so far as to finance production of an album of Manson's songs (unreleased). Eerily, this all took place while Manson had already been growing his "Family" cult.
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Kevin Smith filmed a documentary for Prince that was never released. Also, Prince has a vault filled with unreleased albums and music videos. RIP Prince
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A Californian man claims to have been knocked unconscious in 2009 and been taken to another parallel universe, in which the Beatles never broke up. He managed to steal a cassette tape of an "unreleased" album which he has freely available on his website. Funny stuff.
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Markus "Notch" Persson, creator of Minecraft owns a rare copy of "Caustic Window" an unreleased album by Aphex Twin.