 | Turn Me On, Im a Rocket Man by EG
Buy used from: $58.50 Delivers insight into the male perspective, with passion, sensitivity and ingenuity.
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 | Subterranea: The Concert by IQ
Buy used from: $18.90 Actually the studio version is the one I love, but I know they are good live, too. Wow, THIS is progressive music.
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 | Requiem & Magnificat/Rutter, Cambridge Singers
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $6.96 The best contemporary requiem out there, sung by the best choral group out there. Gives me chills and tears every time.
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 | The Colour of Spring by Talk Talk
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $3.10 This one grows on you, and when it does, watch out. The only CD of which I have three different pressings. Also, try "Spirit of Eden," and Mark Hollis' "Mark Hollis."
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 | Hounds of Love by Kate Bush
Buy new: $15.49 / Used from: $7.01 Remastered!! And with BONUS TRACKS!! A fabulous concept album.
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 | Forgiven, Not Forgotten by Corrs
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $0.01 An enticing mix of slower and upbeat songs, with excellent harmonies and short irish music interludes.
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 | English Settlement by XTC
Buy used from: $2.98 Passionate punk music with great rhythmic patterns that make ya wanna dance!
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 | Temple of Low Men by Crowded House
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $0.77 Darker than their debut but more interesting. Also try "Together Alone" if you can find it.
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 | Clock Comes Down the Stairs by Microdisney
Buy used from: $74.99 I admit the sound quality is not great, however it is good enough to demonstrate Blah Blah's (Cathal Coughlan's) deep, dark vocals and lyrics married to Sean O'Hagan's melodic sensibilities. :)
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 | Unaccountable Effect by Liz Story
Buy used from: $2.91 Sensitive, charming, thoughtful and soothing piano, all at once! Also try "The Gift."
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 | 15 Minutes by Nik Kershaw
Buy used from: $4.68 Upbeat driving music that weaves from minor to major effortlessly!
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 | The Hissing of Summer Lawns by Joni Mitchell
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $5.49 My favorite of the excellent Joni Mitchell seventies albums. Combines the poetry and pop of its predecessor, "Court and Spark," with the jazzier phase that escorted her out of the decade.
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 | Two Wheels Good by Prefab Sprout
Buy used from: $3.50 Undeniably eighties in production, but undeniably timeless in its ideas, musically and lyrically.
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 | Jazz Not Jazz by Hue & Cry
Buy new: $10.98 / Used from: $2.48 Good chord progressions and very good production. Also try "Remote" if you can find it, for its top-notch melodies.
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