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Alternatives to the considered rule
My Favourite LettersMy Favourite Letters by Alice Russell
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £5.20
Alternative to: Duffy ( she sounds like Lulu more than she sounds like dusty springfield) and Alice has a great voice!
Angel DustAngel Dust by Faith No More
Buy new: £6.68 / Used from: £2.75
Alternative to:Nirvana's "nevermind" this is a much MUCH better album
PandemoniumPandemonium by The Time
Buy used from: £3.99
Alternative to:Prince's "Graffiti Bridge" funny really as this seems to be better than Prince's own album maybe he should have stole this and gave them his
SessionsSessions by Soil & Pimp
Buy new: £9.98 / Used from: £8.25
Alternative to: Polar Bear "Held on the Tips of Fingers"...Deaaath Jaaazz
Musical MassageMusical Massage by Leon Ware
Buy used from: £4.99
Alternative to: Marvin Gaye's "let's get it on"..both made for the bedroom.
Tricks of the ShadeTricks of the Shade by Goats
Buy used from: £15.00
Alternative to: Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy's "Hypocrisy Is The Greatest Luxury " some humour with the politics please from this one of the rarest 90's rap albums
Song for My FatherSong for My Father by Horace Silver Quintet
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £2.99
Alternative to:Miles Davis' " The birth of the Cool"
Waltz for KoopWaltz for Koop by Koop
Buy new: £9.98 / Used from: £9.39
Alternative to: ANYTHING and I mean anything by Jamie Cullum
Across 110th StreetAcross 110th Street by Bobby Womack
Buy new: £7.38 / Used from: £10.56
Alternative to: Curtis Mayfield's "Superfly" one is a seminal piece of work from a great singer songwriter the other is virtually unknown.
A Wolf In Sheep's ClothingA Wolf In Sheep's Clothing by Black Sheep
Buy new: £6.87 / Used from: £3.30
Alternative to: De la Soul "De la Soul is Dead" two great albums missed because they wouldn't stick to a tired formula
Juju MusicJuju Music by Ade King Sunny
Buy new: £11.98 / Used from: £7.20
Alternative to: Fela Kuti "Expensive sh*t/He miss road"
Funk or WalkFunk or Walk by The Brides of Funkenstein
Buy used from: £197.40
Alternative to: Parliament's "Trombipulation "
Keep Reachin UpKeep Reachin Up by Nicole Willis
Buy new: £15.99 / Used from: £9.36
Alternative to: Amy Winehouse "Back to Black" came out a year or so before Amy's is not a carbon copy but this deserve more notability.
Road to FreedomRoad to Freedom by Young Disciples
Buy used from: £2.14
Alternative to:Every single acid jazz album of the 90's this is the BEST!
Marcus Garvey / Garvey's GhostMarcus Garvey / Garvey's Ghost by Burning Spear
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £4.34
Alternative to: Bob Marley and the Wailer's "Natty Dread"
I Care Because You DoI Care Because You Do by Aphex Twin
Buy new: £9.48 / Used from: £4.87
Alternative to: the Orb " UFOrb"
Mingus Ah UmMingus Ah Um by Charles Mingus
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £4.00
Alternative to:John Coltrane's " Blue Trane"
Logical Progression, Level 1Logical Progression, Level 1 by LTJ Bukem
Buy used from: £14.49
Alternative to: Roni Size Represent " New Forms" this stuff takes me back to the old blue note bar in hoxton sq in the 90's
Creating PatternsCreating Patterns by 4hero
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £4.40
Alternative to: what ever won the Mercury Music prize that year and the year proceeding...this was a fantastic album
VenusVenus by Up Hygh
Buy new: £9.99 / Used from: £1.70
Alternative to: the Neptunes these swedes do it better with bigger bass as well
The Mouse and the MaskThe Mouse and the Mask by Danger Doom
Buy new: £18.49 / Used from: £5.56
Alternative to: N*E*R*D "In search of.."..... end cursive.
Death By SexyDeath By Sexy by Eagles of Death Metal
Buy new: £9.28 / Used from: £4.15
Alternative to: Arctic Monkeys well not just them but any skinny jeans wearin "indie" band that take themselves too damm seriously
New Amerykah Part One (4th World War) - UK EditionNew Amerykah Part One (4th World War) - UK Edition by Erykah Badu
Buy new: £7.58 / Used from: £5.00
Alternative to: Leona Lewis " Spirit" nothing is needed to be said here one is vaccuous and dull the other is by Eryka Badu
Attica BluesAttica Blues by Attica Blues
Buy used from: £9.97
Alternative to: Massive Attack's "protection" yeah I said it and I mean it to.
Northern Soul: The Essential CollectionNorthern Soul: The Essential Collection by Various Artists
Buy used from: £12.00
Alternative to: Mark Ronson's "versions" you know he got his ideas from here; not this one but the style is very similar