 | Duet by Doris Day
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £2.79 My all-time favorite drinking album. Day would break your heart in 'My one and only love'. Treat yourself to a vodka and coke on the rocks for this.
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 | Barcelona by Freddie Mercury
Buy new: £14.19 / Used from: £7.44 An unlikely combination, but give it a whirl. Caballe is truely La Superba. Mercury's songs are a real treat. Mix up a bloody Mary.
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 | O.K Computer by Radiohead
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £0.94 Quite simply the best rock album ever written, bar none. The songs are simple yet powerful. Sit back and have a few beers.
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 | Puccini: Madama Butterfly (highlights)
Buy new: £11.98 / Used from: £2.77 Freni and Pavarotti are the fitful stars of Puccini's most poignant tear-jerker. Let it wash over you with a long cool cocktail.
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 | Barbra Joan Streisand by Barbra Streisand
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £2.99 Streisand's best album. 'You've got a friend' is beautifully interpretted. Crack open a nice bottle of rioja.
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 | Verdi: Requiem
Buy new: £11.69 / Used from: £5.50 Verdi's greatest opera is a requiem. You'll need a stiff gin to get you through this.
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 | The Dance Collection by Donna Summer
Buy new: £2.98 / Used from: £3.30 Worth it for 17 minutes of 'MacArthur Park' alone. A screwdriver would go down nicely here.
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 | Puccini: Tosca (highlights)
Buy used from: £3.44 Ricciarelli's voice soars in Puccini's dramatic tale of love and death. Knock back a few vodkas with cranberry - and heavy on the vodka!
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 | Merry Christmas by Mariah Carey
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £3.15 You shouldn't have to wait till Christmas to slip on this, Mariah's best album. 'O holy night' is a knock-out. This would go down well with some seasonal mulled wine.
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 | Puccini: Arias
Buy used from: £30.38 It's not over till the fat lady sings (and they don't come much fatter than Caballe) but you'll wish this would never end. Settle down for the night by throwing some margueritas together
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 | Romantic Callas (Special Collector's Edition)
Buy used from: £3.60 The ultimate drama queen. Her 'La mamma morta' has never been bettered. Wallow in it along with a few whiskies and ginger ale.
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 | Ray of Light by Madonna
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £0.17 Programme in the odd numbered songs - they're better than the even. And boogie along with a few Bicardi Breezers (orange-flavour)
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 | Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Buy new: £11.98 / Used from: £6.95 Wagner and Jessye Norman. A combination that could only be listened to with a bottle or two of dry red wine from California or Australia.
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 | Everything Must Go by Manic Street Preachers
Buy new: £4.88 / Used from: £0.01 The Manics only totally cohesive album from start to finish. Enjoy it with ice cold beer.
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 | Respighi: Pines of Rome
Buy new: £6.98 / Used from: £3.09 Respighi's trilogy dedicated to the Eternal City is a joyful assault on the ears. When the nightingale sings you'll weep a bucketful. Consol yourself with a rum and coke.
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 | True Love Waits - The Music of Radiohead by Radiohead
Buy new: £7.08 / Used from: £3.46 Lovely crossover album featuring virtuosic arrangements of Radiohead's loveliest tunes. Wash it down with Tia Maria straight.
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 | Dinah Sings, Previn Plays/Somebody Loves Me by Dinah Shore
Buy new: £7.98 / Used from: £5.30 Expressive jazz standards from Previn and Shore. Give this a whirl and weep into your Peach Schnapps and lemonade - ice cold, of course.
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 | Hooked on Classics
Buy new: £18.69 / Used from: £5.92 Can-Can in front of the toothpaste speckled mirror in your bedsit to your favorite classics against a disco beat. Swig deeply from a few bottles of WKD.
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 | Heartbreaker by Dionne Warwick
Buy used from: £2.98 Funk along with the unbeatable combination of Dionne Warwick and the BeeGee brothers. Mix yourself a bowl of strong punch and ;let yourself get sloshed.
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 | Sergei Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos 2 & 3 by Tamás Vásáry
Buy new: £6.79 / Used from: £8.38 Rachmaninov's epic 3rd piano concerto needs a warhorse to execute - and Vasary pulls out every stop. You will require some warming Bailey's Irish Cream - on the rocks!
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