Category: Vinyl Cave
100 remarkable albums from the history of music … Roll a stone into the Vinyl Cave and hear the sound echoing the beats & harmonies of the past. Turning round and round, on a velvet underground, the groove will flow and break on through to the other side…
Sugar Minott – Ghetto-ology
Ghetto-Ology is a classic album by Sugar Minott, released in 1979. It is considered one of his most iconic works. Ghetto-Ology has been influential in the development of Roots Reggae and has been cited as an…
Stiff Little Fingers – Inflammable Material
Inflammable Material is the debut album by the Northern Irish punk band Stiff Little Fingers, released in 1979. The album’s tracks detail the grim reality of life in Northern Ireland during The Troubles, with songs containing…
Lee Hazelwood- The very special world of
The Very Special World of Lee Hazelwood is widely regarded as one of Hazelwood’s best solo albums, and its influence can be heard in the work of artists like Gram Parsons, Nick Cave, and Tom Waits….
Blondie – Blondie
Blondie’s first album, titled “Blondie,” was released in December 1976. Blondie’s debut shows a blend of new wave, rock, and pop music. The album received positive reviews and has since been recognized as a classic of…
David Bowie – Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars is the fifth studio album by David Bowie, a groundbreaking work that catapulted him into international stardom. The album is loosely based on a…
Dav̲i̲d B̲o̲wie H̲unky D̲ory Full Album 1971
Hunky Dory is widely regarded as one of Bowie’s finest works, praised for its accessibility, musical variety, and lyrical depth. Critics have noted the album’s effortless songwriting, with Bowie’s clever wordplay and humor shining through. Hunky…
Etta James – At Last 1960
Released in 1960, “At Last!” is the debut studio album by American blues and soul artist Etta James. Produced by Phil and Len Chess. “At Last!” is a landmark album that showcases Etta James’ unique voice…
The Stooges – Funhouse 1970 Vinyl Album
Released on July 7, 1970, The Stooges’ second studio album, Fun House, is a landmark in punk rock and alternative music. Fun House has been widely acclaimed for its raw energy, simplicity, and innovative approach to…
Peter Hammill – The Future Now
The Future Now by Peter Hammill, released in 1978, is considered one of Hammill’s best solo albums and a highlight of his career, showcasing his unique blend of art rock and experimental music.
Linda Ronstadt – Hasten down the Wind
“Hasten Down the Wind” is Linda Ronstadt’s seventh solo studio album, and her third consecutive million-selling record. The album earned her a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.
Gram Parsons – Grievous Angel
Grievous Angel is the second solo album by American singer/songwriter Gram Parsons. It was released in January 1974, four months after Parsons’ death from an overdose of morphine and tequila. Grievous Angel is considered a country-rock…
Wire – 154 (Full Album)
Third record by British band Wire, released in 1979, captures the essential of their first two albums but also marked their innovative musical devellopment and a departure from their earlier punk-rock sound. 154 is 0ne of…
The Fall – Slates (EP Vinyl)
Slates is a 10″ EP by the influential post-punk band The Fall. It was one of singer Mark E. Smith’s favorite Fall releases, and he claimed it was aimed at “people who didn’t buy records.” The…
C̤a̤p̤t̤a̤i̤n̤ ̤ Beefheart–S̤a̤f̤e̤ ̤a̤s̤ ̤M̤i̤l̤k̤ ̤-1967
Released in 1967, Safe as Milk is the debut album of Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band. Led by the enigmatic Don Van Vliet, aka Captain Beefheart, the album showcases a unique blend of blues, R&B,…
C̰R̰ḚA̰M̰-̰F̰r̰ḛsh C̰r̰ḛa̰m̰–1966
Debut album by Cream, a band formed by Eric Clapton (Guitar and Vocals), Jack Bruce (Bass) and Ginger Baker (Drums). The album was well-received by critics and audiences, and is considered one of the greatest debut…
Bob Marley & The Wailers – E.x.o.d.u.s – 1977
Released on June 3, 1977, Exodus is the ninth studio album by Jamaican reggae band Bob Marley and the Wailers. The album was recorded in London, following an assassination attempt on Bob Marley’s life in Jamaica…
Nancy and Lee – Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazelwood
Nancy & Lee is a studio album by Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood, released in March 1968 on Reprise Records. This collaborative effort is a unique blend of country, pop, and psychedelic sounds, showcasing the chemistry…
Townes Van Zandt – Our Mother the Mountain
Our Mother the Mountain is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt, released in 1969. It is considered as one of Townes Van Zandt’s finest works, showcasing his unique storytelling ability and poetic…
Kevin Coyne – In Living black and white
“In Living Black and White” is a vibrant live album showcasing Kevin Coyne’s blend of humor, melody, and social commentary. Kevin Coyne’s band, including Zoot Money on piano and Andy Summers (later The Police) on guitar.
Francoise Hardy – Tous Les Garcons et Les Filles
“All boys and girls” is the first studio album by French singer Francoise Hardy, released in November 1962 on the Vogue label. It is considered a milestone in Ye-ye music, a popular genre in France in…