 | A Parcel of Steeleye Span: Their First Five Chrysalis Albums 1972-1975 by Steeleye Span
Buy new: £11.98 5 great, classic Steeleye albums beautifully remastered. Folk-Rock at it's very best.
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 | Liege & Lief by Fairport Convention
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £8.75 Fairport's finest moment, finally in good sound.
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 | Solid Air by John Martyn
Buy new: £8.58 / Used from: £8.95 The great late John Martyn. Great songwriting, wonderful production and an instantly recognisable performance style.
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 | Mock Tudor by Richard Thompson
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.43 Top-drawer songwriting and brilliant singing and guitar playing. One of the great singer/songwriters.
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 | Rumours by Fleetwood Mac
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £8.89 Faultless pop/rock masterpiece from consistently brilliant musicians.
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 | Heydays by Tim Hart
Buy new: £5.68 / Used from: £4.90 Collects together 3 LPs of beautifully sung folk songs featuring Steeleye Span members Tim Hart and Maddy Prior.
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 | Tales Of Mystery And Imagination (2CD) by The Alan Parsons Project
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £18.50 Dark, chilling and exciting. Finally on CD in quality sound, this is APP's finest hour.
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 | Song To A Seagull by Joni Mitchell
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £4.95 Not her best well known album, but an excellent collection of finely crafted songs with some beautifully intimate singing.
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 | Townes by Steve Earle
Buy new: £8.78 / Used from: £13.58 An eloquent and loving tribute to Townes van Zandt. One of 2009's best records.
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 | Achtung Baby by U2
Buy new: £5.68 / Used from: £1.00 Everyone talks about Joshua Tree, but this is a harder edged and more industrial sounding U2 with some cracking songwriting.
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 | Best of Bowie by David Bowie
Buy new: £6.98 / Used from: £3.56 Not usually a fan of compilations, but this is well planned and well mastered. Bowie's brilliance is in strong evidence.
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 | From The Witchwood by Strawbs
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.49 My favourite Strawbs album. Brilliantly textured arrangements and some of Cousin's very finest songwriting.
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 | Everyone Is Everybody Else by Barclay James Harvest
Buy new: £6.18 / Used from: £4.50 The album that introduced BJH to Polydor and re-launched them with a leaner sound. Great songwriting by both Lees and Holroyd.
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 | A Day at the Races by Queen
Buy new: £10.78 / Used from: £5.00 To me this is the real sound of Queen. Powerful and original rock music.
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 | A Night at the Opera by Queen
Buy new: £10.78 / Used from: £7.99 Very much a companion to 'A Day At The Races' and equally as impressive. Fabulous.
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 | Exercises by Nazareth
Buy used from: £9.97 Massively under-rated second album from the Scottish rockers. 'I Will Not Be Led' is one of my favourite songs.
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 | Home Before Dark by Neil Diamond
Buy new: £7.08 / Used from: £0.01 A true artist and a superb twilight years album.
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 | American III: Solitary Man by Johnny Cash
Buy new: £8.79 / Used from: £5.18 Listening to this album is like having the great man performing just for you. Perfection.
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 | Over: Remastered & Expanded by Peter Hammill
Buy new: £6.98 / Used from: £6.39 Bitter, twisted, anguished, reflective and brilliant.
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 | The Bends by Radiohead
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.35 Better than 'OK Computer', this is a collection of great songs without any of the excess baggage.
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 | The Collection by Simon & Garfunkel
Buy new: £13.98 / Used from: £11.24 These albums are so consistently great that it is impossible to single one out. Buy the box!
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 | In the Land of Grey and Pink by Caravan
Buy new: £6.48 / Used from: £4.43 My favourite Caravan album. Very distinctive and hugely enjoyable.
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 | The Albums by Abba
Buy new: £30.28 / Used from: £17.99 For catchy pop songs Abba still set the standard. The early albums are the best.
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 | Crosby Stills & Nash by Crosby Stills and Nash
Buy new: £6.68 / Used from: £3.40 3 incredible musicians at their peak.
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 | Harvest (Remastered CD) by Neil Young
Buy new: £6.98 Finally available in a properly remastered release, and well worth the wait.
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