Tag: lp’s

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….

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…

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…

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…

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.”…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

“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…

Tapestry is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Carole King, released in 1971. It is one of the best-selling albums of all time, with over 25 million copies worldwide. It received four Grammy Awards in 1972, including Album of the Year….

Looks Like Rain is a concept album by American singer-songwriter Mickey Newbury. It is widely considered his first real recording and a peak in the singer-songwriter movement, especially for Nashville. The studio production is often…

“Take A Picture” has gained a cult following over the years, with many praising Guryan’s innovative songwriting and distinctive vocals. The album’s rarity and limited commercial success at the time of its release have contributed…

King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown is a dub studio album by Augustus Pablo and King Tubby, released in 1976. This collaborative effort showcases the innovative production skills of Augustus Pablo and the legendary dub mastering…

“Harder Than The Rest” is considered one of Culture’s finest works. The album has been praised for its cohesive production, strong vocal harmonies, and thought-provoking lyrics,

Israel Vibration’s debut from 1978, “The Same Song” is considered a roots reggae classic, and it showcases the trio’s unique harmonies and socially conscious lyrics. The title song “The Same Song” features lyrics emphasizing unity…

The Birth of a Legend is a testament to the Wailers’ innovative spirit and their role in shaping the sound of reggae music. This compilation album provides a fascinating glimpse into the band’s early years,…

The Madcap Laughs is the debut solo album by Syd Barrett, a founding member of Pink Floyd, released in 1970. The album is a testament to Barrett’s unique songwriting style, which blended folk, rock, and…

Retrospective is a compilation album released in 1969, one year after the band members went their separate ways. The album features a selection of the band’s most important songs, including their biggest hits. All songs…

Still Bill is the second studio album by American soul singer-songwriter Bill Withers, released in 1972 by Sussex Records. The album was recorded and produced by Withers with musicians from the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm…