 | Electric Ladyland by Jimi Hendrix
Buy new: £10.98 / Used from: £7.52 The greatest rock'n'roll album ever ? Very possibly !
|
 | Tattoo You by The Rolling Stones
Buy used from: £19.43 My favourite Stones album ; many tracks are near perfection !
|
 | Coney Island Baby by Lou Reed
Buy new: £4.56 / Used from: £1.04 Sheer cool , generally breezy rock'n'roll .
|
 | Rubber Soul by The Beatles
Buy new: £7.60 / Used from: £4.90 An oddly overlooked mid-period Beatles album .
|
 | Beautiful Vision by Van Morrison
Buy used from: £3.75 Sublime and spiritual 'Celtic Soul ' ; Van Morrison at his best
|
 | The Velvet Underground by The Velvet Underground
Buy new: £2.98 / Used from: £3.47 Moody , simple , strange and melodic ; A great record by a highly influential band
|
 | Suede by Suede
Buy new: £3.96 / Used from: £2.75 Was there a better band than Suede in the 90's? Kitchen sink drama meets glam rock in a great first album
|
 | Whatcha Gonna Do for Me by Chaka Khan
Buy new: £4.58 / Used from: £4.05 Second choice because eponymous 'Chaka Khan' album is no longer available This is similar though;Big band soul funk with some great vocals and production
|
 | The Hissing of Summer Lawns by Joni Mitchell
Buy new: £4.52 / Used from: £3.95 Featuring one of my favourite songs ever 'In France they kiss on Mainstreet'
|
 | The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway by Genesis
Buy used from: £11.13 'Prog rock' is now unfashionable , but had some good moments , notably this
|
 | Discipline by King Crimson
Buy new: £7.84 / Used from: £7.69 'Moderne prog' , featuring Robert Fripp and Adrian Belew ... an interesting record on a number of levels
|
 | Tin Drum: Remastered by Japan
Buy new: £4.03 / Used from: £3.98 Japan took synth-rock to an elegant height on this record
|
 | Peter Gabriel Vol.2 by Peter Gabriel
Buy new: £4.47 / Used from: £4.40 My favourite of his first three solo albums , a real 'grower' ; some heartfelt and dramatic songs here
|
 | Computer World by Kraftwerk
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £4.00 An almost prophetic record , considering the subsequent meteoric rise of the personal computer ; Synth oriented disco-bop including 'Computer Love' ( recently ripped-off by Coldplay)
|
 | For Your Pleasure by Roxy Music
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.10 In the early 70's Roxy Music could hardly put a foot wrong ; Then Eno left and they went all slushy .....oh well !
|
Listmania!
