 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles
Buy new: £7.98 / Used from: £2.95 LSD-Drenched psychadelia inspires the first ever concept album; the three-minute pop song becomes art for the very first time, and pop and rock will never sound the same again
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 | Standing on the Verge of Getting It on: Remastered by Funkadelic
Buy new: £5.77 / Used from: £5.99 Funky grooves, soulful blues and hendrix-esque guitars are fused together with a generous dollop of 1960's psychadelic-gospel-rock. George Clinton and his crazy crew bring forth the ultimate freak out
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 | Agent Provocateur: Remastered by Foreigner
Buy new: £3.21 / Used from: £3.45 Ultra-slick mix of hard-riffin' rock and soulful ballads - all coated in a thick, glossy sheen of high production values and tight, weightless, AOR arrangements
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 | Pornography by The Cure
Buy new: £2.98 / Used from: £2.24 A grim, disturbing and above all dystopic collection from the bands's early days. Imagine Joy Division, Nine Inch Nails and Leonard Cohen all practising together in Hell and your halfway there
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 | Harvest by Neil Young
Buy new: £4.22 / Used from: £3.75 A golden-hued, country-tinged affair which melds heart-warming storytelling with expert musicianship - a landmark album from a landmark artist
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 | Meddle by Pink Floyd
Buy new: £6.88 / Used from: £6.29 A heady brew of space-rock, dark art and lengthy instrumentalism creates the first classic floyd album from 1970's
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 | Selling England by the Pound by Genesis
Buy used from: £12.61 A giddy jaunt thru the early days of english prog finds Gabriel, Banks etc disovering the 3-minute pop song amongst their fantastical-character laden epics
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 | Legalize It by Peter Tosh
Buy new: £4.97 / Used from: £3.17 The former wailer gives us a few hints about his herb of choice...
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 | Apostrophe by Frank Zappa
Buy new: £6.20 / Used from: £7.60 Yellow snow, magic huskie's, tiny jockey's, stink-foot, crystal balls, eskimo's called Nanook...a madcap fable par excellence filled with psychadelia, rock, gospel, reggae, funk, pop, jazz, blues....
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 | Abraxas: Limited Edition by Santana
Buy new: £6.47 / Used from: £3.97 A masterpiece of glistening beauty; an, exotic, all-encompassing blend of rock, jazz and latin which transfixes one's ears right from the opening tracks shimmering, wind-swept bells
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 | Heavy Horses: Remastered by Jethro Tull
Buy new: £4.47 / Used from: £4.00 Tull's underrated ode to the countryside is quintissential english folk-rock sprinkled with a touch of dark humour. The flute never sounded so good, Mr Anderson
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 | Get Ready by New Order
Buy new: £2.19 / Used from: £1.11 Their comeback album and first of the new century proves to be a pulsating electro-rocker filled with glorious guitar hooks, soaring harmonies and pounding, trance-like beats. One of their best yet
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 | Back in Black by AC/DC
Buy new: £8.20 / Used from: £6.48 Classic hard-rock hits spill out of this armour-plated classic of an album, which finds the brothers young in perfect tandem with new lead singer Brian Johnston. The title cut is worth the cash alone
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 | Wind on the Water by Crosby & Nash
Buy new: £50.50 / Used from: £15.94 Of all the permutations this line-up produced, none of them topped this beautiful, understated and lovingly crafted folk-rock collection
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 | Rumours by Fleetwood Mac
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £2.99 The classic soft-rock blueprint; Often copied, never bettered
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 | Scissor Sisters by Scissor Sisters
Buy new: £1.60 / Used from: £0.01 Kitsch-pop, camp-rock and glam-stomp combine in a kaleidoscopic celebration of a debut from the NY scenesters
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 | Chocolate and Cheese by Ween
Nothing escapes the twisted satire of the New Jersey brothers as everything from AIDS to Spain comes under their crazy gaze in a melting pot of radical styles which range from country to trance
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 | I Want You by Marvin Gaye
Buy new: £2.98 / Used from: £2.49 A sweeping yet soulful motown masterpiece finds Marvin exploring his musical heritage in his most underrated album of the 70's
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 | London Calling by The Clash
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.99 Epic double-album which starts with the thunderous "London Calling", stops in at the reggae-fused "Guns of Brixton" and drops us off at the soulful "Train in Vain". A stone-cold classic
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 | In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida by Iron Butterfly
Buy used from: £3.46 Roaring organ-led rock and playful psychadelia meld to stunning effect in this, the San Diego bands debut album. The 17-minute title track invented the word masterpiece
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 | Up All Night by Razorlight
Buy used from: £0.30 A tight, colourful debut from Borrell and the boys which features catchy hits galore
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 | Ride The Lightning by Metallica
Buy new: £7.55 / Used from: £6.53 The masters of metal hit their 80's peak with this huge-sounding, every-style-of-metal-encompassing stunner of a set
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 | Oh Mercy by Bob Dylan
Buy new: £4.06 / Used from: £3.50 After a decade of dross, Dylan returns to form with this 1990 album which features tightly-crafted rock, wistful ballads and acerbic, folk-styled vignettes all reminiscent of his greater times
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 | Blues for Allah: Remastered & Expanded by Grateful Dead
Buy new: £7.31 / Used from: £7.32 Space-age blues from Jerry and the dead; A fantastical fusion of country, blues, rock and jazz
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 | Mark Hollis by Mark Hollis
Buy new: £2.98 / Used from: £5.38 Cold, clinical, chilling yet utterly compelling and beautful balladry from the Talk Talk multi-instrumentalist; Never have you heard so many instruments on one album used so well
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