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51. Love for Levon: A Benefit to Save the Barn (2013)
by Various Artists
Levon Helm was arguably the heart and soul of the Band, and his back-porch Arkansas drawl gave many of the Band's best songs their strong sense of ... More
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52. Workingman's Dead [Bonus Tracks] (1970)
by Grateful Dead
The Grateful Dead were already established as paragons of the free-form, improvisational San Francisco psychedelic sound when they abruptly shifted ... More
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53. Brave [Original Score] (2012)
by Patrick Doyle
Brave drew attention for being Pixar's first film to feature a female protagonist, the headstrong, flame-haired Scottish princess Merida. However, ... More
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54. Boats, Beaches, Bars & Ballads (1992)
by Jimmy Buffett
Most listeners will be satisfied with the excellent Jimmy Buffett summary Songs You Know By Heart, but anyone that wants to dig deeper should bypass ... More
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55. After the Gold Rush (1970)
by Neil Young
In the 15 months between the release of Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere and After the Gold Rush, Neil Young issued a series of recordings in ... More
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56. Blue (1971)
by Joni Mitchell
Sad, spare, and beautiful, Blue is the quintessential confessional singer/songwriter album. Forthright and poetic, Joni Mitchell's songs are raw ... More
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57. A Hard Day's Night [UK] (1964)
by The Beatles
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58. Between the Lines (1975)
by Janis Ian
This is Janis Ian's second album from her re-emergence in the early to mid-'70s as one of the genre's most inspired and original singer/songwriters. ... More
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59. Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits (1967)
by Bob Dylan
Arriving in 1967, Greatest Hits does an excellent job of summarizing Dylan's best-known songs from his first seven albums. At just ten songs, it's a ... More
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60. So Far (1974)
by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Unbeknown to most fans, So Far was a stopgap release, undertaken by Atlantic Records in the absence of a new Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young album to ... More
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61. The Times They Are A-Changin' (1964)
by Bob Dylan
If The Times They Are a-Changin' isn't a marked step forward from The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, even if it is his first collection of all originals, it ... More
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62. Graceland (1986)
by Paul Simon
With Graceland, Paul Simon hit on the idea of combining his always perceptive songwriting with the little-heard mbaqanga music of South Africa, ... More
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63. Let It Be [Let It Be... Naked] (1970)
by The Beatles
Of all the Beatles albums, none has garnered as much controversy and speculation as Let It Be. Released as their final album in May 1970, the record ... More
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64. Blood on the Tracks (1975)
by Bob Dylan
Following on the heels of an album where he repudiated his past with his greatest backing band, Blood on the Tracks finds Bob Dylan, in a way, ... More
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65. Astral Weeks (1968)
by Van Morrison
Astral Weeks is generally considered one of the best albums in pop music history. For all that renown, Astral Weeks is anything but an archetypal ... More
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66. Desperado (1973)
by Eagles
If Don Henley was the sole member of the Eagles underrepresented on their debut album, Eagles, with only two lead vocals and one co-songwriting ... More
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67. Sweet Baby James (1970)
by James Taylor
The heart of James Taylor's appeal is that you can take him two ways. On the one hand, his music, including that warm voice, is soothing; its minor ... More
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69. The Gold Medal Collection (1988)
by Harry Chapin
This is yet another Harry Chapin anthology, which, like the others, is a fine representation of his career. All the hits are here, "Taxi," "Cat's in ... More
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70. The Incredible Machine (2010)
by Sugarland
Look no further than the Deluxe Edition of Sugarland's Love on the Inside for the roots of The Incredible Machine. On the earlier record, Kristian ... More
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71. Tigerlily (1995)
by Natalie Merchant
Tigerlily, Natalie Merchant's first solo record, does sound different than 10,000 Maniacs. Instead of relying strictly on jangly folk-rock, Merchant ... More
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72. Mixed Bag (1967)
by Richie Havens
Richie Havens' finest recording, Mixed Bag captures the essence of his music and presents it in an attractive package that has held up well. A close ... More
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73. John Prine (1971)
by John Prine
A revelation upon its release, this album is now a collection of standards: "Illegal Smile," "Hello in There," "Sam Stone," "Donald and Lydia," and, ... More
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74. Rust Never Sleeps (1979)
by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Rust Never Sleeps, its aphoristic title drawn from an intended advertising slogan, was an album of new songs, some of them recorded on Neil Young's ... More
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75. Let It Roll: The Best of George Harrison (2009)
by George Harrison
George Harrison had two periods of great commercial success, separated by 15 years and two record labels. This extended gap is the chief reason there ... More
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