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What's All The Fuss About? 19 Over-rated albums
EssentialEssential by Karl Jenkins
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Cod-classical, Cod-ethnic, Cod-s Wallop
Do They Know It's Christmas?Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid 20
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The good cause aside, the words breakfast and dog's spring to mind.
Let It Be... NakedLet It Be... Naked by The Beatles
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Paul was wasting his time trying to breathe life into this runt of a Beatles album
Michael BubléMichael Bublé by Michael Bublé
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The boy can sing but most of this sounds like karaoke. Even most of the band was a computer program.
ParachutesParachutes by Coldplay
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A very apt name for this band. They're as warm and inviting as a halibut on a fishmonger's slab.
Una MattinaUna Mattina by Ludovico Einaudi
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Bland doodling on the piano
Franz FerdinandFranz Ferdinand by Franz Ferdinand
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And they said Status Quo only knew three chords.
Modern AriasModern Arias by Tony Henry
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Your favourite pop and rock songs slaughtered on the altar of the Italian operatic aria. Murder weapon - vibrato.
ImagineImagine by John Lennon And The Plastic Ono Band
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By turn spiteful and saccharine. As a melody Imagine has all the life of O Danny Boy
Piano PlayerPiano Player by Maksim
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Classical melodies on the piano, scorched by techno beats
Tubular BellsTubular Bells by Mike Oldfield
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Cure for insomnia. Even the three-minute pop single version by Champs Boys was too long.
The Very Best Of The Osmonds: Ultimate CollectionThe Very Best Of The Osmonds: Ultimate Collection by The Osmonds
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Smart. Professional. Cute. Sh*te.
The Dark Side of the MoonThe Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd
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The sound of the cash register laughing all the way to the merchant bank.
SurrenderSurrender by Elvis Presley
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Unseemly rush to squeeze as much money out of Elvis' output before the 50-year copyright expires.
A Grand Don't Come for FreeA Grand Don't Come for Free by The Streets
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Your granny reading her diary out backed by Gilbert O'Sullivan on piano would be more interesting.
CornerstoneCornerstone by Styx
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Styx were a half-decent American pomp-rock band until they lost the plot completely with sickly ballad Babe on this album.
Wagner: Der Ring des NibelungenWagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen
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The classical work from hell.
Unbreakable - the Greatest Hits Vol. 1Unbreakable - the Greatest Hits Vol. 1 by Westlife
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Osmonds tribute bland. A triumph of marketing over substance.
NevermindNevermind by Nirvana
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Smells more like attention seeking to me