 | Ahead Rings Out by Blodwyn Pig
Buy new: $12.98 / Used from: $5.72 Classic 1969 debut album for Mick Abraham's Jethro Tull offshoot band BLODWYN PIG - fabulous 2006 EMI remaster with stunning sound and quality non-album singles as bonuses. See review...
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 | Buddy Holly by Buddy Holly
Buy new: $9.98 / Used from: $4.50 His 1958 debut album given a superlative 2005 remaster by ERICK LABSON with colour upgraded booklet and ace extra tracks - part of the "Rock 'N' Roll 50th Anniversary" CD series. See review and a list of the 7 titles in the series in Listmania
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 | October by u2
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $12.63 Critics refer to their second album as the runt of the U2 litter, but "October" is a firm fan favourite and at last is given a stunning 2CD remaster with rare B-sides finally seeing the proper light of CD day on Disc 2...
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 | Crying Laughing Loving Lying by Labi Siffre
Buy new: $19.99 / Used from: $19.91 His criminally overlooked 3rd album on Pye Records from 1972 given a beautiful remaster with excellent extras, detailed booklet and all at mid-price too - a Seventies singer-songwriter gem. See review...
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 | The Harvest Years by Shirley and Dolly Collins
Buy new: $32.98 / Used from: $54.35 2008 2CD set covering their UK Harvest Label 1970s LPs - beautiful sound - legendary English folk duo proudly served by this comprehensive set. See review...
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 | This Is the Story: The '70s Albums, Vol. 1 1970-1973: The Jean Terrell Years by The Supremes
Buy new: $69.98 / Used from: $49.95 5 Full Motown Albums with rare previously unreleased sides in primo card book packaging features JIMMY WEBB music and production - sublime in places. See detailed review of this Hip-O Select release...
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 | The Pretenders by The Pretenders
Buy new: $24.98 / Used from: $13.15 2006 superlative 2CD Rhino remaster of their truly fantastic debut - a cramped and poor sounding original vinyl LP - transferred onto a rubbish Eighties CD - now at last it's got really great sound and genuinely thrilling bonus tracks too...
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 | Couldn't Love You More by John Martyn
Buy used from: $54.25 1992 re-recordings of Island label material given a badly needed and fantastic new remaster - makes you reassess just how good these reinterpretations actually were. See detailed review...
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 | Woodstock Album by Muddy Waters
Buy new: $6.98 / Used from: $1.95 His last and long-forgotten album for Chess Records from 1975 given a lovely 2004 ERICK LABSON remaster. Guests include Paul Butterfield on Harmonica, Pinetop Perkins on Piano with Garth Hudson and Levon Helm of The Band contributing too. A sweetheart of a blues album. See detailed review...
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 | Pendulum by Creedence Clearwater Revival
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $3.40 Of the six 2008 remasters of their extraordinary studio albums, this is the best sounding by far and one their most overlooked releases. I adore this album and it's finally given the sound quality and packaging it has always deserved...a gem...
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 | Primitive Man by Icehouse
Buy used from: $4.99 Overlooked Australian band from the 1980s (similar to The Cars) this is a long overdue 2002 Iva Davies remaster (principal song writer) with excellent extras. See detailed review...
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 | Complete Blue Horizon Sessions by Chicken Shack
Buy new: $18.98 / Used from: $15.00 4 full albums, rare 7" singles with exclusive A's & B's, 2 previously unreleased tracks - 3CDs - what a gem! See detailed review...
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 | Rock Around the Clock by Bill Haley
Buy new: $9.98 / Used from: $3.45 Where it all began?? Bill Haley & His Comets and their fabulous 1955 debut - part of Universal's 2004 "Rock 'n' Roll 50th Anniversary" series (list of 7 in Listmania). See detailed review...
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 | Mothership 2CD/1DVD by Led Zeppelin
Buy new: $22.99 / Used from: $10.67 Not exactly the motherlode we all know, but the remastered sound is STUNNING - especially on Disc 1 - the DVD is superlative for newcomers too - what a band! See detailed review...
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 | Fisherman's Blues by The Waterboys
Buy new: $25.94 / Used from: $11.99 1988 album given a 2006 EMI "COLLECTORS EDITION" on 2CDs - Superb Remaster and Bonus Tracks From The Galway Sessions Magical. Also Now Complimented by a 2008 2CD COLLECTORS EDITION of their 5th album from 1990, "Room To Roam". See detailed separate reviews..
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 | Fire and Water by Free
Buy new: $23.98 / Used from: $39.95 2CD 2008 "DELUXE EDITION" of their 3rd Island album from June 1970 - Fantastic Sound Quality - Gathers Together All Bonus Tracks + 5 Previously Unreleased. See detailed review...
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 | Fairytale by Donovan
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $8.40 His 2nd UK album on Pye Records from 1965 bolstered up with excellent bonus tracks (a rare EP included) and detailed liner notes - a lost folk/rock Dylanesque gem. See detailed review...
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 | Blues Jam in Chicago, Vol. 2 by Fleetwood Mac
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $7.99 Essentially Sides 3 & 4 of the "Blues Jam At Chess" UK 2LP set issued in 1969 - this is the 1999 "Complete" Blue Horizon Box Set 'extended' version issued individually in 2004. See detailed review...
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 | Living Game by Mick Greenwood
Long-forgotten 1971 Folk/Rock debut LP on MCA Records - features members of the UK's Fairport Convention and Fotheringay with contributions from Lynn Dobson and Dudu Pukwana - beautifully remastered too - worth checking out. See detailed review...
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 | CCS by CCS
Buy new: $21.98 / Used from: $44.67 Really excellent 2002 remaster by Repertoire of Collective Consciousness Society's "Whole Lotta Love" debut album on Mickie Most's RAK label [known as CCS, they were Alexis Korner's band] - digipak with really good bonuses. See detailed review...
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 | What It Is! Funky Soul And Rare Grooves (1967-1977) by Various Artists
Buy new: $64.98 / Used from: $88.64 4CD 7" single-sized Box Set, 91 Tracks, 80-Page Booklet (won a Grammy for packaging) - Funky Soul & Rare Groove From 1967 to 1977 on the WEA group of labels - you'll be dipping into it for years...
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 | Loving & Free by Kiki Dee
Buy new: $31.99 / Used from: $6.99 2008 reissue of a long-forgotten, but soulfully excellent 1973 Kiki Dee album for Rocket Records featuring ELTON JOHN, BERNIE TAUPIN and most of Elton's band - great sound quality, booklet and extras. See detailed review...
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 | Bo Diddley Is a Gunslinger by Bo Diddley
Buy new: $9.98 / Used from: $3.44 Universal's 2004 fabulous reissue of his 5th Chess album from 1960 complete with previously unreleased bonus tracks - and that SOUND! See detailed review... (See also a list in Listmania of the "Rock 'n' Roll 50th Anniversary" series of CDs.)
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 | Works by Chris Rea
Buy used from: $70.00 44 REMASTERED tracks across 3 CDs covering 1978-2000. Disc 1 covers the unfairly overlooked "Magnet" Label years in the UK from 1978 to 1987 and are remastered for the first time. Huge in Britain, Rea has a JJ Cale/Knopfler type voice, is a melodic song-writer and a great guitar player. See detailed review...
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 | John David Souther by John David Souther
Buy new: $10.49 / Used from: $43.33 2008 reissue of his 1972 debut on Asylum Records - packaging is a hugely disappointing barebones Rhino "Encore" issue. Musically - Eagles, Jackson Browne, David Blue - a lovely album. See detailed review and list of "Encore" titles...
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