EOY List Aggregate: 2018 Old Music

Reissues, compilations, vault music, etc. For new records, click here.

Sub-Lists

Some breakdowns by genre:

• Blues/Gospel
• Country/Americana/Folk
• Classical/New Age
• Electronica/Dance
• Hip-Hop/R&B
• Jazz
• Metal
• World
• Everything

Ranking

1. John Coltrane: Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album (1963, Impulse) {62}: ABC:8, CM:+, Cpu:1, Fp:58, JC_r:1, LBF:43, Mc:+, Tr:44, V:91(8), YW:+; am_j:+, fd:+, j_p:+, jdb:+, jdc:+, jdt:+, jeh:+, jfn:1, jhs:+, jjc:+, jjk:+, jjm:+, jlb:+, jmj:+, jmju:+, jpm:+, jrsc:+, jt_r:1, jtb:+, jtd:+, jz:+, v_ab:5, v_cm:9, vbo:4, vcca:8, vjc:8, vjt:+, vlb:+, xhs:+, xjdc:20, vmw:+, vpg:6 -- Mc:90, TH:A-
2. Prince: Piano and a Microphone 1983 (NPG/Warner Bros) {27}: BB:33, C:22, Cpu:4, JC_r:+, Mj:42, PM_r:4, PO:+, V:+(7); am_o:+, okp:5, nw:+, sfj:2, vjw:2, vmw:2, vzs:10, xhs:+ -- RM:150, TH:B
3. We Out Here (Brownswood) {27}: Cl:9, DVk:5, JC:+, PAM:16, RS_j:7, V:+(1), VF:5; jjm:+, jsm:+, sg_j:4, stb:10, vpf:2 -- TH:*
4. Miles Davis & John Coltrane: The Final Tour [The Bootleg Series Vol 6] (Legacy) {26}: CM:+, Cpu:10, JC_r:2, V:+(1), YW:+; am_bx:+, jan:+, jdb:+, jdc:+, jfk:+, jmju:+, jt_r:2, naj:+, vjt:+, xrt:5 -- TH:A-
5. Anthony Braxton: Sextet (Parker) 1993 (New Braxton House) {23}: JC_r:6; jap:9, jcg:1, jgl:2, jjc:+, jkp:3, jmc:+, jno:7, jsb:3, jtb:+, jtd:+, jvv:+ -- TH:A-
6. Charles Mingus: Jazz in Detroit/Strata Concert Gallery/46 Selden (BBE) {20}: CM:+, Cpu:23, JC_r:5, PO:+; am_bx:+, jdme:10, jdt:+, jhs:+, jjm:+, jmj:+, jrsc:+, jt_r:4, jtd:+, tn:+, vmw:+, vrg:+
7. Bob Dylan: More Blood More Tracks: The Bootleg Series Vol 14 (Columbia/Legacy) {16}: FR_r:3, Mc:+, PA:24, PM_r:2, PO:+, V:+(5); am_bx:+, jjk:+, ton:+, xhs:+ -- Mc:90
8. Dur Dur of Somalia: Volume 1 Volume 2 & Previously Unreleased Tracks (Analog Africa) {14}: Bc:31, FR_r:1, PAM_r:2, PO:+ -- TH:***
9. Eric Dolphy: Musical Prophet: The Expanded 1963 New York Studio Sessions (Resonance -3CD) {13}: JC_r:3, PO:+; j_p:+, jdt:+, jjg:+, jjm:+ -- TH:A-
10. Cecil Taylor: Poschiavo (1999, Black Sun) {13}: JC_r:+, V:+(1); jadu:1, jcg:6, jdt:+, jmsc:7, vjo:3 -- TH:***
11. Erroll Garner: Nightconcert (1964, Mack Avenue) {12}: JC_r:9, PO:+; jfk:+, jmju:+, jt_r:5 -- TH:A-
12. Art Ensemble of Chicago: The Art Ensemble of Chicago and Associated Ensembles (ECM -21CD) {11}: JC_r:7, PO:+; am_x:+, fd:+, j_p:+, jjk:+, jlb:+, jmj:+, ny_x:+
13. Stella Chiweshe: Kasahwa: Early Singles (1974-83, Glitterbeat) {10}: FR_r:12, PAM_r:3, PM_r:16 -- TH:**
14. Bobbie Gentry: The Girl From Chickasaw County: The Complete Capitol Masters (Capitol -8CD) {10}: PM_r:5, V:+(2); am_bx:+, j_cm:10, ny_x:+, vgg:2
15. Charlie Haden & Brad Mehldau: Long Ago and Far Away (2007, Impulse) {10}: JC:60, JC_r:10; jfk:+, jjm:+ -- TH:A-
16. Sonny Rollins: Way Out West [Deluxe Edition] (Craft) {10}: JC_r:+, PO:+, YW:+; jt_r:6, vlb:+ -- TH:A
17. African Scream Contest 2 (Analog Africa) {10}: Bc:56, FR_r:4, PAM_r:19, PO:+; am_w:+, jdt:+
18. Fred Hersch: Fred Hersch Trio '97 @ The Village Vanguard (Palmetto) {9}: JC_r:+, V:+(1); jz:+, vamh:3 -- TH:A-
19. Keith Jarrett/Gary Peacock/Jack DeJohnette: After the Fall (ECM -2CD) {9}: G:+, JC:+, JC_r:23; am_j:+, jmju:+, jt_r:9, jz:+ -- TH:**
20. Joan Jett: Bad Reputation [Music From the Original Motion Picture] (Legacy) {9}: PO:+ -- RC:A-, TH:A-
21. Liz Phair: Girly-Sound to Guyville (Matador -3CD) {9}: Mc:+, PM_r:7; am_bx:+ -- Mc:99, TH:A-
22. Kaoru Abe/Sabu Toyozumi: Mannyoka (1976, NoBusiness) {8}: JC_r:+; jch:5, jfn:2 -- TH:***
23. The Beatles: The Beatles [Super Deluxe Edition] (UMC -6CD) {8}: Mc:+, PM_r:1, V:+(4); am_bx:+, jjk:+ -- Mc:100
24. Neil Young: Roxy: Tonight's the Night Live (1973, Reprise) {8}: Mc:+, PO:+, V:+(1); am_o:+ -- Mc:89, TH:A-
25. I'm Not Here to Hunt Rabbits (Piranha) {8}: -- RC:A-, TH:A-
26. Keith Jarrett: La Fenice (2006, ECM -2CD) {7}: JC:+, JC_r:13; jfk:+, jha:9, ny_u:14 -- TH:*
27. Wes Montgomery: In Paris: The Definitive ORTF Recording (Resonance) {7}: JC_r:8; jdb:+, jt_r:3, vjt:+
28. Liz Phair: The Girly Sound Tapes (Matador) {7}: V:+(1); vew:1 -- TH:***
29. Barre Phillips/Motoharu Yoshizawa: Oh My Those Boys! (1994, NoBusiness) {7}: jdme:3, jkp:5 -- TH:***
30. Woody Shaw: Tokyo '81 (Elemental Music) {7}: JC_r:15; jha:+, jrsc:+, jt_r:7 -- TH:**
31. Esbjorn Svensson Trio: EST Live in London (2005, ACT -2CD) {7}: JC:+, JC_r:+, JW:19; jgt:+ -- TH:**
32. Amarcord Nino Rota (1981, Corbett vs Dempsey) {7}: JC_r:+, PO:+; jjm:+ -- TH:A-
33. The Savory Collection 1935-1940 (Mosaic -6CD) {7}: JC_r:4, PO:+; fd:+, jjg:+
34. Tohru Aizawa Quartet: Tachibana Vol 1 (1975, BBE) {6}: JC_r:+; vjo:+ -- TH:A-
35. Dexter Gordon Quartet: Tokyo 1975 (1975, Elemental Music) {6}: JC_r:+; jeh:+, jha:+ -- TH:***
36. Milford Graves: Babi (Corbett vs Dempsey) {6}: JC_r:17, PO:+; jdt:+, jpm:+, tn:+
37. John Lennon: Imagine: The Ultimate Collection (Capitol) {6}: Mc:+, PM_r:6, V:+(1); am_bx:+ -- Mc:93
38. Wynton Marsalis Septet: United We Swing: Best of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Galas (2003-07, Blue Engine) {6}: PO:+ -- RC:A-, TH:*
39. Joe McPhee: Nation Time (Corbett vs Dempsey) {6}: PO:+ -- TH:A
40. Metallica: And Justice for All [Remastered] (Rhino/Blackened -3CD) {6}: Atl:3, PM_r:15
41. Thelonioous Monk: Monk (1963, Gearbox) {6}: JC_r:18 -- TH:A-
42. Oneness of Juju: African Rhythms (1975, Strut) {6}: PAM_r:1, PO:+
43. William Parker: Voices Fall From the Sky (1993-2018, AUM Fidelity -3CD) {6}: JC:49, JC_r:+, PM:+; jjc:+, jlb:+, pm_j:+ -- TH:B
44. Art Pepper: Unreleased Art Pepper Vol 10: Toronto (1977, Widow's Taste -3CD) {6}: JC_r:+; jcmb:+ -- TH:A-
45. Sun Ra: Astro Black (1973, Modern Harmonic) {6}: JC_r:20, PAM_r:12; jjg:+ -- TH:*
46. Sun Ra: God Is More Than Love Can Ever Be (1979, Cosmic Myth) {6}: JC_r:+; jdt:+ -- TH:A-
47. Alexander von Schlippenbah/Aki Takase: Live at Cafe Amores (1995, NoBusiness) {6}: JC_r:+; jjsh:+ -- TH:A-
48. Joe Strummer: 001 (Ignition -2CD) {6}: FR_r:19, V:+(1); am_bx:+ -- TH:**
49. Gumba Fire: Bubblegum Soul & Synth-Boogie in 1980s South Africa (Soundway) {6}: Bc:6, PAM_r:21 -- TH:**
50. Listen All Around: The Golden Age of Central and East African Music (Dust-to-Digital) {6}: FR_r:2, PO:+; jdt:+
51. Outlaws & Armadillos: Country's Roaring '70s (Legacy) {6}: am_o:+ -- RC:B+, TH:**
52. Belle & Sebastian: How to Solve Our Human Problems (Parts 1-3) (Matador) {5}: ATH:42, Mj:51, Noj:40, UR:51, V:+(1)
53. Alan Braufman: Valley of Search (1975, Valley of Search) {5}: Bc:14, JC_r:11; vrg:+
54. Anthony Braxton: Quartet (Willisau) 1991 Studio (Hatology 2CD) {5}: JC_r:+ -- TH:A-
55. James Brown & the Famous Flames: The Federal & King Singles As and Bs 1956-61 (Acrobat -2CD) {5}: YW:+ -- TH:A-
56. Kate Bush: Remastered Part I (Rhino -7CD) {5}: PM_r:10; am_bx:+, jjk:+
57. John Coltrane: 1963: New Directions (Impulse! -3CD) {5}: JC_r:+; ny_x:+ -- TH:***
58. Double Dee & Steinski: Lesson 4: The Beat (self-released -EP) {5}: V:+(1); vkj:5 -- TH:**
59. Dexter Gordon Quartet: Espace Cardin 1977 (Elemental Music) {5}: JC_r:14 -- TH:***
60. Grant Green: Funk in France: From Paris to Antibes (1969-1970) (Resonance) {5}: JC_r:+; am_o:+, jt_r:10, jvv:+, naj:+
61. The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Electric Ladyland [50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition] (Experience Hendrix/Legacy -3CD) {5}: Mc:+, V:+(1); am_bx:+, jdt:+, ny_x:+ -- Mc:97
62. Frank Morgan/George Cables: Montreal Memories (1989, High Note) {5}: JC_r:+; naj:+ -- TH:***
63. The Posies: Frosting on the Beater (Omnivore) {5}: PM_r:3; am_o:+
64. Professor Rhythm: Professor 3 (1991, Awesome Tapes From Africa -EP) {5}: YW:+ -- TH:A-
65. Sun Ra: Of Abstract Dreams (Strut) {5}: JC_r:+ -- TH:A-
66. The Paranoid Style: Rock & Roll Just Can't Recall + 3 (Bar/None -EP) {5}: RC:A
67. Dr Demento Covered in Punk (Demented Punk) {5}: V:+(1), YW:4
68. Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!! And Rights!! (FOLC) {5}: PO:+ -- TH:A-
69. J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz From Japan 1969-1984 (BBE) {5}: JC_r:+ -- TH:A-
70. Two Niles to Sing a Melody: The violins & Synths of Sudan (Ostinato) {5}: FR_r:5, PO:+
71. Voices of Mississippi: Artists and Musicians Documented by William Ferris (Dust-to-Digital) {5}: FR_r:8, PO:+; jdt:+
72. Choi Sun Bae Quartet: Arirang Fantasy (1995, NoBusiness) {4}: JC_r:+ -- TH:***
73. David Bowie: Loving the Alien (1983-1988) (Rhino) {4}: PM_r:8; am_bx:+
74. Kate Bush: Remastered Part II (Rhino -11CD) {4}: PM_r:10; jjk:+
75. Don Cherry: Home Boy (Sister Out) (1985, Wewantsounds) {4}: JC_r:+
76. Alice Coltrane: Spiritual Eternal: The Complete Warner Brothers Studio Recordings (Real Gone) {4}: JC_r:+, V:+(1); am_o:+, j_p:+
77. Grant Green: Slick! Live at Oil Can Harry's (Resonance) {4}: JC_r:+, PO:+; am_o:+, naj:+
78. Hunee: Hunchin' All Night (Rush Hour) {4}: PAM_r:4
79. Steve Lacy: Stamps (1979, Corbett vs Dempsey -2CD) {4}: jdt:+ -- TH:***
80. The Louvin Brothers: Love and Wealth: The Lost Recordings (Modern Harmonic) {4}: am_o:+ -- TH:***
81. Hugh Masekela: Masekela '66-'76 (Wrasse -3CD) {4}: FR_r:7; st_j:+
82. Bobby Naughton/Leo Smith/Perry Robinson: The Haunt (1976, NoBusiness) {4}: JC_r:16; jmc:+ -- TH:*
83. Orchestre Abass: De Bassari Togo (1972, Analog Africa) {4}: PAM_r:23 -- TH:***
84. Tom Petty: An American Treasure (Reprise) {4}: PM_r:9, V:+(1); am_bx:+
85. Roce: Par Les Damnees De La Terre: Des Voix De Luttes 1969-1989 (Hors Cadres) {4}: PAM_r:5
86. Jesse Sharps Quintet & PAPA: Sharps and Flats (2004, Outernational Sounds) {4}: YW:+ -- TH:***
87. Frank Sinatra: Sings for Only the Lonely [60th Anniversary Edition] (Capitol -2CD) {4}: JC_r:+, PM_r:13; am_o:+
88. Buddy Terry: Awareness (1971, Wewantsounds -17) {4}: JC_r:+; vjo:+ -- TH:**
89. Ralph Thomas: Eastern Standard Time (1980, BBE) {4}: JC_r:+ -- TH:***
90. Hedy West: From Grandmaw and Me (Fledg'ling) {4}: FR_r:5
91. Neil Young: Songs for Judy (1976, Reprise) {4}: PO:+; am_o:+ -- TH:**
92. Disques Debs International Vol 1: An Island Story: Biguine Afro Latin & Musique Antillaise 1960-1972 (Strut) {4}: FR_r:14, PAM_r:11
93. Insecure: Music From the HBO Original Series Season 3 (RCA) {4}: V:+(1); asp:4, vcc:6
94. King of the Road: A Tribute to Roger Miller (BMG) {4}: V:+(1); am_c:+, vao:10 -- TH:**
95. Kulor 001 (Kulor) {4}: C:20, V:+(1); ra:+
96. Soul of a Nation: Jazz Is the Teacher/Funk Is the Preacher (1969-75, Soul Jazz) {4}: PAM_r:22
97. Star: Season 3 [Official Soundtrack] (self-released) {4}: V:+(1); vcc:1
98. Stax '68: A Memphis Story (Craft -5CD) {4}: V:+(1); am_bx:+, vgg:5
99. The Complete Cuban Jam Sessions (Craft -5CD) {4}: JC_r:+, PO:+; jeh:+, jlb:+
100. Yiddish Glory: The Lost Songs of World War II (Six Degrees) {4}: FR_r:10; sol:+
101. Mulatu Astatke and His Ethiopian Quintet: Afro-Latin Soul (1966, Strut) {3}: PO:+; am_o:+, jdt:+
102. Mulatu Astatke and His Ethiopian Quintet: Afro-Latin Soul Vol 2 (1966, Strut) {3}: PO:+; am_o:+, jdt:+
103. Jess Sa Bi & Peter One: Our Garden Needs Its Flowers (Awesome Tapes From Africa) {3}: PAM_r:7
104. Gary Burton: Take Another Look: A Career Retrospective (Mack Avenue) {3}: JC_r:+; jjk:+, vjc:+
105. Barbara Dane: Hot Jazz Cool Blues & Hard-Hitting Songs (Smithsonian Folkways -2CD) {3}: FR_r:14, JC_r:+
106. Feeling Kreyol: Las Pale (Strut) {3}: PAM_r:25, PO:+ -- TH:*
107. Svein Finnerud Trio: Plastic Sun (1970, Odin) {3}: CM:+, JC_r:+ -- TH:*
108. Kitsos Harisiadis: Lament in a Deep Style 1929-1931 (Third Man) {3}: FR_r:13; jdt:+
109. Beaver Harris-Don Pullen 360° Experience: A Well Kept Secret (1984, Corbett vs Dempsey) {3}: JC_r:12; jhs:+
110. Abu Obaida Hassan & His Tambour: The Shaigiya Sound of Sudan (Ostinato) {3}: PAM_r:6
111. Jimi Hendrix: Both Sides of the Sky (Legacy) {3}: Fp:48 -- TH:**
112. Bert Jansch: Just a Simple Soul (BMG) {3}: FR_r:10
113. George Jones & the Jones Boys: Live in Texas 1965 (Ace) {3}: -- RC:***
114. Kamal Keila: Habibi Funk 008: Muslims and Christians (Habibi Funk) {3}: Bc:54, PAM_r:13
115. Cheikh Lo: I (World Circuit) {3}: FR_r:8
116. Dave McKenna: In Madison (Arbors) {3}: JC_r: -- TH:**
117. Joe McPhee/Mats Gustafsson: Brace for Impact (2007, Corbett vs Dempsey) {3}: TH:***
118. Roscoe Mitchell Sextet: Sound (Delmark) {3}: JC_r:21; jdt:+, jmc:+
119. Elvis Presley: '68 Comeback Special: 50th Anniversary Edition (RCA/Legacy -5CD) {3}: V:+(1); am_bx:+, ny_x:+
120. Eliane Radigue: Oeuvres Electroniques (INA-GRM) {3}: JC_r:+, V:+(1); sfj:10
121. Don Rendell/Ian Carr Quintet: The Complete Lansdowne Recordings 1965-1969 (Jazzman) {3}: JC_r:19; jpm:+
122. The Scorpions & Saif Abu Bakr: Jazz Jazz Jazz (Habibi Funk) {3}: PAM_r:10
123. Woody Shaw: Live in Bremen 1983 (Elemental Music) {3}: JC_r:22; jjc:+, naj:+
124. Spontaneous Music Ensemble: Karyobin Are the Imaginary Birds Said to Live in Paradise (1968, Emanem -17) {3}: JC_r:25; jdt:+, jsb:10
125. Zamaan Ya Sukkar: Exotic Love Songs and Instrumentals From the Egyptian '60s (Radio Martiko) {3}: PAM_r:9
126. Ali Farka Toure: The Source (1983, World Circuit) {3}: PAM_r:8
127. Asnakech Worku: Asnakech (Awesome Tapes From Africa) {3}: PAM_r:15; jdt:+
128. Discophilia Belgica: Next-Door-Disco & Local Spacemusic From Belgium 1975-1987 (Sdban) {3}: V:+(1); vjo:4
129. In Death's Dream Kingdom (Houndstooth) {3}: Bc:71; am_e:+, xlr:+
130. Gordon Beck: Jubilation! Trios Quartets and Septets in Session 1964-1984 (Turtle) {2}: JC_r:+ -- TH:*
131. The Beta Band: The Three EPs [20th Century Remaster] (Because Music) {2}: PM_r:20
132. Deben Bhattacharya: Paris to Calcutta: Men and Music on the Desert Road (Sublime Frequencies -4CD) {2}: ny_x:+, sol:+
133. Biosphere: The Hilvarenbeek Recordings (Biophon) {2}: PM_r:19
134. Sonny Clark Trio: The 1960 Time Sessions (Tompkins Square -17) {2}: JC_r:+; naj:+
135. Dennis Coffey: One Night at Morey's (Omnivore) {2}: V:+(1); am_o:+
136. Ornette Coleman: The Atlantic Years (Atlantic/Rhino) {2}: JC_r:+; vjc:+
137. Holger Czukay: Cinema (Gronland) {2}: Mc:+, YW:+ -- Mc:93
138. Eumir Deodato/Os Catedraticos: Ataque (1965, Far Out) {2}: JC_r:+; vrg:+
139. Shams Dinn: Shams Dinn (Smiling C) {2}: PAM_r:18
140. Mickey Doherty: Garvan Hill (Cnuasach Bhealoideas Eireann) {2}: FR_r:14
141. The Durutti Column: Without Mercy (Factory Benelux) {2}: PM_r:18
142. Eliane Elias: Music From Man of La Mancha (Concord) {2}: am_j:+ -- TH:*
143. Brian Eno: Music for Installations (UMC) {2}: YW:+; am_o:+
144. The Entourage Music & Theatre Ensemble: Ceremony of Dreams: Studio Sessions & Outtakes 1972-1977 (Tompkins Square) {2}: PO:+; am_o:+
145. Dave Evans: The World in Between (Earth) {2}: FR_r:19
146. Joe Farrell: Penny Arcade/Upon This Rock/Canned Funk (BGO -2CD) {2}: JC_r:+; jan:+
147. Paul Flaherty/Chris Corsano: The Hated Music () {2}: fjn:5
148. Fleetwood Mac: Fleetwood Mac [Deluxe Expanded Edition] (Rhino) {2}: PM_r:12
149. Lefty Frizzell: An Article From Life: The Complete Recordings (Bear Family -20CD) {2}: am_bx:+, ny_x:+
150. Frode Gjerstad/Hamid Drake/William Parker: Frode Gjerstad With Hamid Drake and William Parker (Not Two -4CD -17) {2}: CM:+, JC_r:+
151. The Glands: Double Coda (New West) {2}: V:+(2); am_o:+
152. Guns N' Roses: Appetite for Destruction [Super Deluxed Edition] (Geffen) {2}: Mc:+; am_bx:+ -- Mc:95
153. Eddie Harris: Listen Here: The Very Best of Eddie Harris (Varese Sarabande) {2}: JC_r:+; jan:+
154. Fred Hersch Trio: Heartsongs (Sunnyside) {2}: JC_r:+; vmw:+
155. The House of Love: The House of Love (Cherry Red) {2}: PM_r:17
156. The Kinks: The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society [Super Deluxe Edition] (Sanctuary) {2}: V:+(1); am_bx:+
157. The Gene Krupa Quartet: Live 1966 (Dot Time Legends) {2}: JC_r:+ -- TH:*
158. Ali Hassan Kuban: From Nubia to Cairo (1981, Piranha) {2}: PAM_r:14
159. Orlando Cachaito Lopez: Cachaito (World Circuit) {2}: FR_r:18
160. Love: Forever Changes [50th Anniversary Edition] (Rhino/Warners/Elektra) {2}: PM_r:14
161. Les Maxel's: Le Retour De Toto (1976, Atagana) {2}: PAM_r:16
162. Charles Mingus: Live in Montreux 1975 (Eagle Rock Entertainment) {2}: JC_r:+; jvv:+
163. Nocturnal Projections: Complete Studio Recordings (Dais) {2}: YW:+; am_o:+
164. Power Trip: Opening Fire: 2008-2014 (Dark Operative) {2}: PO:+, V:+(1)
165. Sun Ra & His Arkestra: Discipline 27-II (1973, Strut/Art Yard -17) {2}: JC_r:24; jha:+ -- [TH:B]
166. Sun Ra: Sun Ra Plays Gershwin (Enterplanetary Koncepts) {2}: JC_r:+; vlb:+ -- TH:B
167. REM: Live at the BBC (Craft) {2}: PM_r:11
168. Nina Simone: Mood Indigo: The Complete Bethlehem Singles (Bethlehem) {2}: YW:+; am_o:+
169. The Spinanes: Manos (Merge) {2}: V:+(1); am_o:+
170. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band: The Roxy July 7 1978 (self-released) {2}: PO:+, V:+(1); cct:9
171. The Verboden Boys (Belfast Chapter): Band From Reality: The Complete Demos (Doggy Bag) {2}: V:+(1); vkj:9
172. Teddy Wilson: Classic Brunswick & Columbia Teddy Wilson Sessions 1934-42 (Mosaic) {2}: JC_r:+; jt_r:8
173. Frank Zappa: The Roxy Performances (Zappa) {2}: am_o:+, jjk:+
174. Zuider Zee: Zeenith (Light in the Attic) {2}: V:+(1); vgg:6
175. 15 Years of the Bunker (The Bunker New York) {2}: ra:+, xlr:+
176. A Day in the Life: Impressions of Pepper (Impulse) {2}: PO:+ -- TH:*
177. Antilles Mechant Bateau (Born Bad) {2}: PAM_r:17
178. Confessin' the Blues (BMG) {2}: YW:+; am_b:+
179. Destination (Fellside) {2}: FR_r:14
180. Discovery Festival 2017: Channel (Weekertoft) {2}: jdme:5
181. Ernesto Chahoud Presents Taitu: Soul-Fueled Stompers From 1960s-1970s Ethiopia (BBE) {2}: PAM_r:20
182. Hillbillies in Hell: Country Music's Tormented Testament (1952-1974): The Rapture (Omni) {2}: PO:+; jdt:+
183. Hillbillies in Hell: Country Music's Tormented Testament (1952-1974): The Resurrection (Omni) {2}: PO:+; jdt:+
184. Johnny Cash: Forever Words (Columbia) {2}: V:+(1); vao:8
185. La Contra Ola (Bongo Joe) {2}: Bc:11
186. Small Island Big Sound (self-released) {2}: pm_w:2
187. The Beginning of the End: The Existential Psychodrama in Country Music 1956 to 1972 (Omni) {2}: PO:+; jdt:+
188. The Greatest Showman [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] (Atlantic -17) {2}: V:+(2); vcc:7
189. Travailler C'est Trop Dur: The Lyrical Legacy of Caesar Vincent (Swallow) {2}: PO:+ -- TH:*
190. Twentieth Annual Southern Music Issue: Featuring North Carolina (Oxford American) {2}: PO:+; xhs:+
191. Un Mundo Raro: Las Canciones De Jose Alfredo Jiminez (Warner Music Mexico) {2}: am_k:+, am_w:+
192. The Action: Shadows and Reflections: Complete Recordings 1964-1968 (Grapefruit -4CD) {1}: am_bx:+
193. Rikk Agnew: All by Myself (1982, Frontier -17) {1}: V:+(1)
194. Jan Akkerman: The Complete Jan Akkerman (Red Bullet -26CD) {1}: jjk:+
195. Erik Andresen Quartet: GIP (Afro7) {1}: CM:+
196. Badfinger: Wish You Were Here [Expanded Edition] (Real Gone) {1}: am_o:+
197. Derek Bailey/Evan Parker: The London Concert (1975, Otoroku) {1}: JC_r:+
198. Derek Bailey & Greg Goodman: Extracting Fish-Bones From the Back of the Despoiler (1992, The Beak Doctor -17) {1}: JC_r:+
199. The Band: Music From Big Pink [50th Anniversary] (Capitol) {1}: Mc:+ -- Mc:99
200. The Bangles/The Three O'Clock/The Dream Syndicate/Rain Parade: 3 x 4 (Yep Roc) {1}: V:+(1)
201. Barry & the Remains: Live 1969 (Sundazed) {1}: am_o:+
202. Basa Basa: Homowo (1978-79, Vintage Voudou) {1}: Bc:53
203. Robbie Basho: Live in Forli Italy 1982 (Obsolete/ESP-Disk) {1}: JC_r:+
204. Count Basie/Lester Young: Classic 1936-1947 Count Basie and Lester Young Studio Sessions (Mosaic -8CD -16) {1}: JC_r:+
205. Big Brother & the Holding Company: Sex Dope & Cheap Thrills (Legacy) {1}: V:+(1)
206. Big Star: Live at Lafayette's Music Room Memphis TN (Omnivore) {1}: am_o:+ -- TH:B
207. Prof Harold Boggs: Lord Give Me Strength: Early Recordings 1952 to 1964 (Gospel Friend) {1}: jdt:+
208. Bonga: Angola 72 (Lusafrica) {1}: YW:+
209. David Bowie: Live Santa Monica '72 (Parlophone -16) {1}: PO:+
210. David Bowie: Welcome to the Blackout (Live London '78 (Parlophone) {1}: V:+(1)
211. Bow Wow Wow: Your Box Set Pet: The Complete Recordings 1980-1984 (Cherry Red -3CD) {1}: am_bx:+
212. Boyracer: Fling Yr Bonnet Over the Windmill (Emotional Response) {1}: YW:+
213. Billy Bremner: Singled Out (RPM) {1}: am_o:+
214. Peter Brotzmann Octet: Machine Gun (1968, Cien Fuegos) {1}: JC_r:+
215. Lindsey Buckingham: Solo Anthology: The Best of Lindsey Buckingham (Rhino [1-CD or Deluxe 3-CD]) {1}: ny_x:+
216. Buffalo Springfield: What's That Sound? Complete Albums Collection (Atlantic/Rhino) {1}: am_bx:+
217. Donald Byrd: Fancy Free (1970, Blue Note -17) {1}: JC_r:+
218. Camarao: The Imaginary Soundtrack to a Brazilian Western Movie: 1964-1974 (Analog Africa) {1}: PO:+
219. Glen Campbell: Sings for the King (1965-67, UMe) {1}: am_o:+
220. Carbonas: Your Moral Superiors: Singles and Rarities (Goner) {1}: V:+(1)
221. Jean Carn: Don't Let It Go to Your Head: The Anthology (Soulmusic -2CD) {1}: am_o:+
222. John Carter & Bobby Bradford Quartet: Flight for Four (Flying Dutchman -14) {1}: JC_r:+
223. Cause Co-Motion: It's Time (2005-08, Slumberland) {1}: YW:+
224. Cedric: Press Pause (Part One) (Headphone Commute) {1}: YW:+
225. A Certain Ratio: ACR: Set (Mute) {1}: am_o:+
226. Chandra: Transportation EPs (Telephone Explosion) {1}: am_o:+
227. Don Cherry Trio: Studio 105 Paris 1967 (Hi Hat) {1}: JC_r:+
228. Chic: The Chic Organization 1977-1979 (Atlantic -5CD) {1}: am_o:+
229. The Choir: Artifact: The Unreleased Album (Omnivore) {1}: am_o:+
230. Gene Clark: Gene Clark Sings for You (Omnivore) {1}: am_o:+ -- TH:B
231. Ornette Coleman: The Road to Free Jazz: The Early Years 1958-61 (Acrobat) {1}: YW:+
232. Phil Collins: Plays Well With Others (Rhino) {1}: am_bx:+
233. Alice Coltrane: Carnegie Hall '71 (Hi Hat) {1}: JC_r:+
234. Alice Coltrane: Lord of Lords (1972, Superior Viaduct) {1}: JC_r:+
235. Alice Coltrane: World Spirituality Classics 1: The Ecstatic Music of Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda (Luaka Bop -17) {1}: JC_r:+ -- [TH:**]
236. John Coltrane: My Favorite Things: The Mono & Stereo Versions (Green Corner -17) {1}: JC_r:+
237. Chris Cornell: Chris Cornell (A&M -4CD) {1}: am_o:+
238. Michael Cosmic & Phill Musra Group: Cosmic Paradise/Peace in the World/Cosmic Records (Now-Again -3CD -17) {1}: JC_r:+
239. The Cranberries: Everybody Else Is Doing It So Why Can't We [25th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition] (Island -4CD) {1}: am_bx:+
240. Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar: Ragas Abhogi & Vardhani (Rudra Veena//Seattle//9 March 1986) (Ideologic Organ) {1}: jdt:+
241. Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar: Raga Yaman (Rudra Veena//Seattle//15 March 1986) (Ideologic Organ) {1}: jdt:+
242. Dave Davies: Decade (Red River Entertainment) {1}: am_o:+
243. Betty Davis: The Columbia Years 1968-1969 (Light in the Attic -16) {1}: JC_r:+
244. Miles Davis: Ascenseur Pour L'Echafaud (State of Art) {1}: JC_r:+
245. Dead Moon: Dead Moon: The Book (Mississippi) {1}: PO:+
246. Christoph De Babalon: If You're Into It I'm Out of It (1998, Cross Fade Enter Tainment [CFET]) {1}: ra:+
247. Jackie DeShannon: Stone Cold Soul: The Complete Capitol Recordings (Capitol) {1}: am_o:+
248. Michel De Villers: Low Reed: Complete Small Group Sessions 1946-1956 (Fresh Sound) {1}: jdt:+
249. Walt Dickerson & Richard Davis: Divine Gemini (1978, SteepleChase -17) {1}: JC_r:+
250. Lee Dorsey: Night People: The Best of Lee Dorsey (Sunset Blvd -3CD) {1}: PO:+
251. Johnny Mbizo Dyani: African Bass Solo Concert: Willisau Jazz Festival 1978 (Sing a Song Fighter) {1}: JC_r:+
252. Bokeh Edwards: Crack Mix 205 (Crack Magazine) {1}: YW:+
253. The Fabulous Poodles: Mirror Stars: The Complete Pye Recordings 1976-1980 (Cherry Red -3CD) {1}: am_bx:+
254. Fairport Convention: A Tree With Roots: Fairport Convention and the Songs of Bob Dylan (UMC) {1}: YW:+
255. Falls: Unfinished and Unreleased Tracks 2015-2017 (self-released) {1}: YW:+
256. The Fall: Levitate [Expanded Edition] (Cherry Red) {1}: YW:+
257. Fastball: All the Pain Money Can Buy (1998, Omnivore) {1}: am_o:+
258. Felt: The Pictorial Jackson Review (Cherry Red) {1}: am_o:+
259. Ella Fitzgerald: Ella at Zardi's (1958, Verve -17) {1}: JC_r:+ -- [TH:A-]
260. Ella Fitzgerald: Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook [Poll-Winners Edition] (Poll Winners -17) {1}: JC_r:+
261. Fleetwood Mac: 50 Years: Don't Stop (1967-2013, Rhino -1/3CD) {1}: am_bx:+
262. Aretha Franklin: Atlantic Records 1960s Collection (Rhino/Atlantic) {1}: V:+(1)
263. Don Friedman Trio: Love Music (Progressive) {1}: JC_r:+
264. Slim Gaillard: Groove Juice: The Norman Granz Recordings + More (Verve) {1}: JC_r:+
265. Garbage: Version 2.0 [20th Anniversary Edition] (PIAS -2CD) {1}: am_o:+
266. Mike Gibbs Band: Symphony Hall Birmingham 1991 (Dusk Fire) {1}: JC_r:+
267. Don Gibson: Best of the Hickory Records Years (1970-1978) (Omnivore) {1}: am_o:+
268. Dexter Gordon: Live at the Playboy Jazz Festival (Run Out Groove) {1}: JC_r:+
269. Grateful Dead: Anthem of the Sun [50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition] (Grateful Dead/Rhino) {1}: am_o:+
270. Grateful Dead: Pacific Northwest '73-'74 (The Complete Recordings) (Rhino) {1}: jjk:+
271. Jimi Hendrix: Axis Bold as Love [Mono + Stereo SACD Hybrid] (Analogue Productions) {1}: jjk:+
272. Andre Hodeir: Essais: Complete Paris & New York Sessions (Fresh Sound -17) {1}: JC_r:+ -- [TH:*]
273. Mariel Ito: 2000-2005 (R&S) {1}: DJM:28
274. Steve Khan: Public Access/Headline/Crossings (BGO) {1}: jjk:+
275. Fela Kuti: Box Set #4 (Knitting Factory -17) {1}: JC_r:+
276. Guy Lafitte: Quartet & Sextet Sessions 1956-1962 (Fresh Sound) {1}: jdt:+
277. Laraaji: Vision Songs Vol 1 (Numero) {1}: am_o:+
278. The Marked Men: On the Other Side (Dirtnap) {1}: am_o:+
279. Denman Maroney/Leroy Jenkins/Rich O'Donnell: Unknown Unknowns (self-released) {1}: jkp:6
280. Nick Mason: Unattended Luggage (Rhino/Parlophone -3CD) {1}: am_bx:+
281. Charlie McCoy: Real McCoy/Charlie McCoy/Good Time Charlie/Fastest Harp in the South (BGO -2CD) {1}: jdt:+
282. Jackie McLean Quartet: Montreal '88 (Hi Hat) {1}: naj:+
283. Misha Mengelberg/Peter Brotzmann/Evan Parker/Peter Bennink/Paul Rutherford/Derek Bailey/Han Bennink: Groupcomposing (1978, Corbett vs Dempsey) {1}: JC_r:+
284. Roscoe Mitchell/Matthew Shipp: Accelerated Projection: Live at Sant'Anna Arresi (2005, RogueArt) {1}: JC:+
285. Thelonious Monk: Les Liaisons Dangereuses 1960 (Sam -2CD -17) {1}: JC_r:+ -- [RC:A-, TH:***]
286. The Monochrome Set: Eligible Bachelors [Deluxe Edition] (Cherry Red -3CD) {1}: am_bx:+
287. Yuri Morozov: Strange Angels: Experimental & Electronic Music (Buried Treasure -17) {1}: jdt:+
288. Mott the Hoople: Mental Train: The Island Years 1969-1971 (Island -6CD) {1}: V:+(1)
289. Mu-Ziq: Challenge Me Foolish (Planet Mu) {1}: am_o:+
290. Graham Nash: Over the Years . . . (Atlantic) {1}: am_o:+
291. Willie Nelson: Things to Remember: The Pamper Demos (Real Gone Music) {1}: PO:+
292. New Black Eagle Jazz Band: Goin' to New Orleans (Black Eagle) {1}: JC_r:+
293. New Orleans Rhythm Kings: Complete Recordings 1922-1925 (Rivermont) {1}: JC_r:+
294. Buck Owens & His Buckaroos: The Complete Capitol Singles: 1967-1970 (Omnivore) {1}: am_o:+
295. Penguin Cafe Orchestra: Union Cafe (Erased Tapes -17) {1}: YW:+
296. Permanent Green Light: Hallucinations (Omnivore) {1}: am_o:+
297. Persian Leaps: Pop That Goes Crunch (Land Ski) {1}: YW:+
298. Pet Shop Boys: Behaviour: Further Listening 1990-1991 (Parlophone) {1}: am_o:+
299. Pink Floyd: The Piper at the Gates of Dawn [Mono] (Columbia) {1}: V:+(1)
300. Terry Pollard: A Detroit Jazz Legend (Fresh Sound) {1}: JC_r:+
301. John Prine: Live in Asheville '86 (Oh Boy -16) {1}: PO:+ -- [TH:**]
302. Procol Harum: Exotic Birds and Fruit (1974, Cherry Red -3CD) {1}: V:+(1)
303. Procol Harum: Still There'll Be More: An Anthology 1967-2017 (Esoteric) {1}: am_bx:+
304. Public Image Ltd: The Public Image Is Rotten: Songs From the Heart (Virgin -7CD) {1}: am_bx:+
305. Sun Ra and His Astro-Infinity Arkestra: My Brother the Wind Vol 1 (1969, Cosmic Myth -17) {1}: JC_r:+ -- [TH:**]
306. Sun Ra: The Cymbals/Symbols Sessions: New York City 1973 (Modern Harmonic -2CD) {1}: jdt:+
307. Jerry Reed: Jerry Reed Explores Guitar Country/Cookin'/Georgia Sunshine/Me & Jerry (BGO -2CD) {1}: jdt:+
308. REM: REM at the BBC (Craft -2/8CD) {1}: am_bx:+
309. The Residents: The Third Reich 'n Roll: pREServed Edition (Cryptic Corp) {1}: YW:+
310. Thee Revelators: In Which the Revelators Perform Live Renditions of Selections From the Billy Childish Songbook (Crypt) {1}: PO:+
311. Happy Rhodes: Ectotrophia (Numero) {1}: Bc:63
312. Charlie Rich: Too Many Teardrops: The Complete Groove & RCA Recordings (Ace) {1}: am_o:+
313. Roxy Music: Roxy Music [Deluxe/Super-Deluxe Editions] (Virgin -2/3CD) {1}: am_bx:+
314. Roxy Music: Roxy Music (Virgin) {1}: YW:+
315. Luther Russell: Selective Memories: An Anthology (Hanky Panky) {1}: am_o:+
316. Paul Rutherford: In Backward Times (1979-2007, Emanem -17) {1}: jdt:+
317. Herman Schoonderwalt: The Winner (Nederlands Jazz Archief -17) {1}: JC_r:+
318. The Scientists: The Scientists EP (Numero Group) {1}: YW:+
319. Bob Seger & the Last Heard: Heavy Music: The Complete Cameo Recordings 1966-1967 (Abkco) {1}: am_o:+
320. Jack Sels: Minor Works (SDBAN) {1}: jdt:+
321. Shoes: Black Vinyl Shoes: Anthology 1973-1978 (Cherry Red -3CD) {1}: am_bx:+
322. Judee Sill: Songs of Rapture and Redemption: Rarities & Live (Run Out Groove) {1}: am_o:+
323. Joe Simon: Step by Step: The Complete Pop Hits (Real Gone Music) {1}: am_o:+
324. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band: No Nukes 1979 (self-released) {1}: PO:+
325. Stereolab: Switched On Volumes 1-3 (Duophonic -4CD) {1}: am_bx:+
326. Stevens & Foster: What Would I Have (If I Didn't Have You) (Everland) {1}: YW:+
327. Super Furry Animals: At the BBC (Strangetown) {1}: am_o:+
328. Cecil Taylor: The Complete Nat Hentoff Sessions (Black Satin) {1}: JC_r:+
329. Television Personalities: Beautiful Despair (Fire) {1}: am_o:+
330. Terry Vs Tori: Terry Vs Tori EP (Box Bedroom Rebels) {1}: YW:+
331. Thing: Thing (1972, Cultures of Soul) {1}: JC_r:+
332. Third Ear Band: Elements 1970-1971 (Esoteric) {1}: jjk:+
333. This Heat: Repeat/Metal (Light in the Attic) {1}: YW:+
334. The Times: This Is London (Tapete) {1}: YW:+
335. Pete Townshend: Who Came First [45th Anniversary Expanded Edition] (Uniersal -2CD) {1}: am_bx:+
336. Vainqueur: Reductions 1995-1997 (Scion) {1}: PM_r:21
337. Tom Verlaine: Cover (Wounded Bird) {1}: YW:+
338. Vulgar Boatmen: You and Your Sister (Time Change) {1}: YW:+
339. The Mike Westbrook Concert Band: The Last Night at the Old Place (Cadillac) {1}: jdt:+
340. Randy Weston: Sound (2001, African Rhythms) {1}: JC_r:+
341. The Who: Live at the Fillmore East 1968 (MCA) {1}: am_bx:+
342. Sonny Boy Williamson: The Complete Trumpet Ace and Checker Singles 1951-62 (Acrobat) {1}: YW:+
343. Wire: Pink Flag [Deluxe Edition] (Pink Flag -2CD) {1}: am_o:+
344. The Wolfhounds: Hands in the Till: The Complete John Peel Sessions (A Turntable Friend) {1}: am_o:+
345. Yes: The Steven Wilson Remixes (Atlantic) {1}: am_bx:+
346. La Monte Young/Marian Zazeela: The Well-Tuned Piano in the Magenta Lights (Just Dreams) {1}: YW:+
347. 1800 Seconds: Curated by Pusha T (Mass Appeal) {1}: -- RC:*
348. 23 Classic Blues Songs From the 1920's Vol 16 (Blues Images) {1}: V:+(1)
349. Air Texture Volume VI (Air Texture) {1}: am_e:+
350. American Folk [Original Soundtrack] () {1}: ax:+
351. Bach 333: The New Complete Edition (Deutsche Grammophon -222CD) {1}: V:+(1)
352. Basement Beehive: The Girl Group Underground (Numero Group) {1}: am_o:+
353. Bob Stanley & Pete Wiggs Present: State of the Union: The American Dream in Crisis 1967-1973 (Ace) {1}: am_o:+
354. C89 (Cherry Red) {1}: am_bx:+
355. Canadian Composers Series Part II (Another Timbre) {1}: jno:9
356. Chicago Plays the Stones (Raisin Music) {1}: nod:+
357. Disco Not Disco (Strut -08) {1}: YW:+
358. Don't Mess With Cupid 'Cause Cupid Ain't Stupid (Trip) {1}: ra:+
359. Fame Northern Soul (Kent) {1}: YW:+
360. Feelin' Right Saturday Night: The Ric & Ron Anthology (Craft) {1}: PO:+
361. Field Recordings From the Sahel (Sahel Sounds) {1}: PO:+
362. Harmony in My Head: UK Power Pop & New Wave 1977-81 (Cherry Red -3CD) {1}: am_bx:+
363. Heads Records: South African Disco-Dub Edits (Soundway -EP) {1}: PAM_r:24
364. Illuminations II (The New Year 2018 Charity Compilation) (Dronarium) {1}: YW:95
365. Interferencias Vol 1: Spanish Synthwave 1980-1989 (Munster -17) {1}: am_o:+
366. Make Mine Mondo! (Ace) {1}: am_o:+ -- TH:B
367. Music City Blues & Rhythm (Ace) {1}: jdt:+
368. Natural High: The Bongo Man Collection (Studio One) {1}: V:+(1)
369. Nicola Conte Presents Cosmic Forest: The Spiritual Sounds of MPS (MPS) {1}: JC:+
370. Ocora: Le Monde Des Musiques Traditionnelles (Ocora) {1}: jdt:+
371. Patina Echoes (Timedance) {1}: F:47
372. Restoration: Reimagining the Songs of Elton John and Bernie Taupin (MCA Nashville) {1}: RS:+; am_c:+
373. Sick Music 2018 (Hospital) {1}: V:+(1)
374. Strange Angels: In Flight With Elmore James (Sylvan Songs) {1}: am_b:+
375. Technicolor Paradise: Rhum Rhapsodies & Other Exotic Delights (Numero Group -3CD) {1}: am_bx:+
376. Teen Expo: The Cleopatra Label (Numero) {1}: am_o:+
377. Texas Cotton [Original Soundtrack] (Texas Cotton) {1}: scm:+
378. The Contempo Story 1973-1977: The Original Home of Soul (Cherry Red -3CD) {1}: PO:+
379. The Thousand Incarnations of the Rose: American Primitive Guitar and Banjo (1963-1974) (Craft) {1}: am_f:+
380. Twitch Presents Kreaturen Der Nacht_JD (Strut) {1}: V:+(1)
381. Typical Girls Volume Four (Emotional Rescue) {1}: YW:98
382. Unusual Sounds: The Hidden History of Library Music (Anthology) {1}: am_o:+
383. Winds of Time: New Wave of British Heavy Metal 1979-1985 (HNE -3CD) {1}: am_bx:+
384. XLR8R+003 (XLR8R) {1}: xlr:+

Notes

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