Listmania!
Best Albums Period
BubblegumBubblegum by Mark Lanegan Band
Buy new: £8.58 / Used from: £5.00
A beautiful album
Electric LadylandElectric Ladyland by Jimi Hendrix Experience
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.54
Could've put any Jimi album here but this is at his experimental best - highlights include Voodoo Chile (slight return) and Long hot summer night
Youth & Young ManhoodYouth & Young Manhood by Kings of Leon
Buy new: £5.08 / Used from: £1.43
The best band of recent times - I picked their first album although they all rock!
Broken Boy SoldiersBroken Boy Soldiers by The Raconteurs
Buy new: £6.98 / Used from: £1.92
This album was quite low key for a 'super group' but there are some awesome traks; steady as she goes, hands, intimate secretary, Brendon Benson and Jack White Rock - can't wait for follow up
Altamont DiaryAltamont Diary by Black Cab
Buy new: £23.99
Masterful consept album of the Altamont concert by the Rolling Stones - a very underatted band and album
WolfmotherWolfmother by Wolfmother
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People are still rocking in the 21st Century!! Pagan brilliance reminiscent of Sabbath and, on occasion, Jack White!
Appetite For DestructionAppetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.12
One of the best Rock 'n' Roll albums of all time; Paradise City? Mr Brownstone? Need I say more?
Disraeli GearsDisraeli Gears by Cream
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Psychadelic rock at its best - Eric Clapton at his best!
Suspicious Activity?Suspicious Activity? by The Bad Plus
Buy new: £10.98
Bringing Jazz into the 21st Century where it should be
Tuesday WonderlandTuesday Wonderland by Esbjorn Svensson Trio (E.S.T.)
Buy new: £10.98 / Used from: £9.98
The jazz scene is not all about Americans - beautiful, powerful, innovative and accessable
Held on the Tips of FingersHeld on the Tips of Fingers by Polar Bear
Buy used from: £5.99
The bears are in town; Seb Rochford is pure genius!
Robbers & CowardsRobbers & Cowards by Cold War Kids
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.93
Piano's can rock too! [and I'm a guitar player]
Songs For The DeafSongs For The Deaf by Queens Of The Stone Age
Buy new: £3.48 / Used from: £2.37
Queens of the Stone Age at their arguable best - stoner rock brilliance. Also check out Lullabies to Paralyze...
PoweragePowerage by AC
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.99
Turn this one up to 11!
Inside of EmptinessInside of Emptiness by John Frusciante
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £8.49
The Chili's guitarist produces a surprise gem - wonderful album; brilliant songwriting.
Man Of The World: The Anthology 1968-1988Man Of The World: The Anthology 1968-1988 by Peter Green
Buy new: £5.58 / Used from: £5.39
One of the best musicians [let alone guitarists] there has ever been - tragic story.
Icky ThumpIcky Thump by The White Stripes
Buy new: £7.18 / Used from: £2.36
The White Stripes best album so far, more stripped down but with tighter production value.
Rise [Special Edition]Rise [Special Edition] by The Answer
Buy used from: £17.95
Irish rockers carrying on Led Zeppelin's tradition
ContrabandContraband by Velvet Revolver
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Slash rocks my world! Packed full of raock anthems pity their latest offering is not quite as good...
CamouflageCamouflage by Acoustic Ladyland
Buy new: £11.98 / Used from: £8.99
Jazz reworkings of Jimi Hendrix? Oh yes!
Dire StraitsDire Straits by Dire Straits
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.59
The Sultans of Swing (and various other genres)!
GorillazGorillaz by Gorillaz
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.40
One of the first albums I ever properly bought
Shangri-LaShangri-La by Mark Knopfler
Buy new: £9.78 / Used from: £7.57
Beautiful poetic imagery from Mark Knopfler
Beggars BanquetBeggars Banquet by The Rolling Stones
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beggars banquet
05-0305-03 by 22-20s
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A little known gem; shame they disbanded so soon...