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Greatest Rock albums of all time
Are You ExperiencedAre You Experienced by Jimi Hendrix Experience
Buy new: £5.78 / Used from: £4.69
Only one of the greatest and most important debuts of all time. Considering the man was only 'round for 4 years, how the **** did he do the **** that's on this album?
Electric LadylandElectric Ladyland by Jimi Hendrix Experience
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.54
'Nuff said...
The Very Best Of CreamThe Very Best Of Cream by Cream
Buy new: £3.48 / Used from: £2.58
I can't really recommend either Disraeli Gears or Wheels of Fire above the other. All I can say is, LET THERE BE ROCK!!!
SubstanceSubstance by Joy Division
Buy used from: £1.09
If you've seen 24Hr Party People, you'll know what I'm talkin' about...
RevolverRevolver by The Beatles
Buy new: £10.48 / Used from: £3.39
The greatest album from the greatest band of all time - prog 2 years before Pink Floyd, satire 6 months before Zappa - how the *** did they do this in '66..?
Led Zeppelin IIILed Zeppelin III by Led Zeppelin
Buy new: £6.68 / Used from: £3.87
Call me 'Original', but while I worship I, II and IV - THIS is the album to have should you want the definitive Zeppelin 'blues-rock...Also, I worship Bron Y-Aur Stomp...
Physical GraffitiPhysical Graffiti by Led Zeppelin
Buy new: £9.98 / Used from: £5.95
In My Time Of Dying, In The Light, Ten Years Gone - what more could you ask for people..?
Bluesbreakers with Eric ClaptonBluesbreakers with Eric Clapton by John Mayall & the Blues Breakers
Buy new: £19.99 / Used from: £7.63
One of the most important albums of all time - kick-started the 'blues-rock revolution 'n rocked the music world - indeed, it even persuaded Gibson to start re-making Les Paul Standards!!!
Layla & Other Assorted Love SongsLayla & Other Assorted Love Songs by Derek & The Dominos
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.25
Like my list-making friend says 'EC was Here forever, and re-defined guitar music...
Blow By BlowBlow By Blow by Jeff Beck
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £4.28
Jimmy Page refers to this as "the guitarist's guitar album"... There are 9 good reasons why to be found on this seminal recording
WiredWired by Jeff Beck
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.08
Yet further proof that Jeff Beck is, after Hendrix, the greatest axe-man to have walked the planet...Jazz, Rock, Prog, Fusion, Blues, a subtle hint of metal (which he'd invented before anyone else)...
There and BackThere and Back by Jeff Beck
Buy used from: £6.84
Forget Vai, Satriani, Malmsteen, Van Halen - forget everybody else and listen to 'The Pump' I cannot say more, save that you will never hear more fire and venom coming out of a guitar than here...
Van HalenVan Halen by Van Halen
Buy new: £6.38 / Used from: £3.79
I only bought this a couple of days ago, but **** - I cannae get the groove to 'Runnin' with The Devil' out of my head!!!
The Best of Van MorrisonThe Best of Van Morrison by Van Morrison
Buy used from: £1.62
If this does not make you want to bash out the chords to 'Gloria' - heaven help you...
ElephantElephant by The White Stripes
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.24
Seven Nation Army, Ball & Biscuit and It's True That We Love One Another are ample reason to own this album - THE BLUES HAS RETURNED TO ROCK!!!
The Days of Our NightsThe Days of Our Nights by Luna
Buy new: £6.98 / Used from: £1.75
I discovered this through a recommendation in 'Q' - it is only some of the best soft-rock you'll ever hear...
Dire StraitsDire Straits by Dire Straits
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.69
I must confess - I'm a Straits fanatic - 'Money For Nothing' rocks ass - but, listen to 'In the Gallery' and discover why Knopfler is often regarded as being far, far better than Clapton...
Greatest HitsGreatest Hits by Queen
Buy used from: £4.93
Song number 1, obviously...
Forty LicksForty Licks by Rolling Stones
Buy used from: £30.00
Get drunk, put this on, air-guitar and ******* parrrrrrrrrttttttttttttyyyyyyyy!!!