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Before you die, you must hear these albums!
White Album - The BeatlesWhite Album - The Beatles by The Beatles
Buy used from: £15.99
Songwriting at its best, not really a proper Beatles album, more like a collection of solo songs, but superb!
Definitely MaybeDefinitely Maybe by Oasis
Buy new: £6.98 / Used from: £0.79
Absolutely amazing, the best debut album of the 90's and a benchmark in British rock music.
Purple RainPurple Rain by Prince & the Revolution
Buy new: £2.98 / Used from: £1.43
Probably the best album of the 80's, still sounds amazing today.
The Dark Side of the MoonThe Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd
Buy new: £6.88 / Used from: £4.79
Pink Floyd stepped into the 70's and onto another level, one of the best albums ever.
Midnite VulturesMidnite Vultures by Beck
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.24
A perfect alternative album, Beck at his absolute best!
Back In BlackBack In Black by AC/DC
Buy new: £13.69 / Used from: £8.59
This is how a rock and roll band should sound, Angus Young is a god of guitar!
Led Zeppelin IVLed Zeppelin IV by Led Zeppelin
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.88
Probably the best heavy rock band ever, and this album has some of music's all time greatest songs and riffs.
Best Of Jimi HendrixBest Of Jimi Hendrix by Hendrix Jimi
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The greatest guitarist ever and also an underrated singer-songwriter, Jimi is the greatest!
Stanley RoadStanley Road by Paul Weller
Buy new: £4.48 / Used from: £0.66
A British institution, and one of music's all time greatest singer-songwriters, perfect album.
Try ThisTry This by Pink
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Definitely the best pop artist of the last 5 years, with most of the best pop songs of the last 5 years as well.
Performance And CocktailsPerformance And Cocktails by Stereophonics
Buy new: £2.98 / Used from: £0.39
Followong up their excellent debut, this album blew most other similar bands away, rocking!
Marchin' AlreadyMarchin' Already by Ocean Colour Scene
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.27
Very few bands had an album out in the late 90's to match this, an excellent mix of acoustic and rock tracks.
Supergrass is 10 - The Best of 1994-2004Supergrass is 10 - The Best of 1994-2004 by Supergrass
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.47
The most under-rated band of my life-time, not one weak track on this CD, deserve equal credit with other Brit rock bands.
BlurBlur by Blur
Buy new: £4.88 / Used from: £0.27
One of the albums of the 90's, that made me sit up and really respect Blur, amazing songs!
Different ClassDifferent Class by Pulp
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.36
Jarvis is the best lyricist of my generation. Achingly catchy pop songs about working class life, genius.
Who's NextWho's Next by The Who
Buy new: £5.78 / Used from: £2.98
The Who deserve to be known as one of the best bands ever, brilliant songs, excellent guitar, bass, drums and vocals, jaw-dropping!
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandSgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles
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The wake up call British msuic needed, The Beatles revolutionised pop music with this album.
The BendsThe Bends by Radiohead
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I defy anyone to listen to this and say they don't like Radiohead. Era-defining album with superb unique songs.
Rage Against the MachineRage Against the Machine by Rage Against the Machine
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Rock wouldn't be the same without them, took music to a new place, fusing rock and rap, with one of the best guitarists ever.
QuadropheniaQuadrophenia by The Who
Buy new: £7.98 / Used from: £7.00
This album is phenomenal. Townshend's songwriting at it's absolute finest.
Peasants, Pigs & AstronautsPeasants, Pigs & Astronauts by Kula Shaker
Buy new: £10.29 / Used from: £1.87
Their second album, which I prefer to the first. One of the 90's greatest bands, excellent Indian influenced rock music.
100% Colombian100% Colombian by Fun Lovin' Criminals
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Smooth! The best band for chilled out hip-hop influenced rock, relax listening to their fantastic grooves and social observations.
1 Giant Leap1 Giant Leap by 1 Giant Leap
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One word - ambitious. 2 DJ's travel the world recording local musicians and singers and merging them with each other and dance beats, world music meets the 21st Century!
Help!Help! by The Beatles
Buy new: £14.38 / Used from: £3.62
Some of pop's best ever songs, you should be able to look up pop in the dictionary and see The Beatles photo!
Greatest HitsGreatest Hits by Björk
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Music's most unique vocalist, hauntingly beautiful songs, you can't pigeonhole Bjork.