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1000 Recordings To Hear Before You Die

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The Bedlam in Goliath

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The Bedlam in Goliath - The Mars Volta

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The Downward Spiral

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618

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8

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The Downward Spiral - Nine Inch Nails

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Neon Bible

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298

Average listal rating (208 ratings)

7.9

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Neon Bible - Arcade Fire

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House of the Rising Sun - Original Hit Recordings

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6

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10

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House of the Rising Sun - Original Hit Recordings... - The Animals

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California Dreamin' The Best Of The Mamas & The Papas

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4

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7.5

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California Dreamin' The Best Of The Mamas & The Papas... - The Mamas & The Papas

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Legrand Jazz

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4

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8

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Legrand Jazz - Michel Legrand

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Loveless

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291

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8.3

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Loveless - My Bloody Valentine

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London Calling

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548

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London Calling - The Clash

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Paul's Boutique

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199

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7.7

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Paul's Boutique - Beastie Boys

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Gold: Greatest Hits

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191

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7.7

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Gold: Greatest Hits - ABBA

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Mutations

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148

Average listal rating (75 ratings)

7.3

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Mutations - Beck

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Selected Ambient Works 85-92

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119

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8.2

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Selected Ambient Works 85-92 - Aphex Twin

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Shakin' the Rafters

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6

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Shakin' the Rafters - Alex Bradford & The Abyssinian Baptist Gospel Choir

Standout songs: "I Want To Ride That Glory Trai", "Said I Wasn't Gonna Tell Nobody"

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Illinoise

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256

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8.3

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Illinoise - Sufjan Stevens

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All Time Greatest Hits

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23

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All Time Greatest Hits - Lynyrd Skynyrd

Really just Free Bird, which is amazing...

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The Dark Side of the Moon

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The Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd

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38

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8

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... - ...

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A Hard Day's Night

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535

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8

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A Hard Day's Night - The Beatles

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Rubber Soul

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708

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8.3

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Rubber Soul - The Beatles

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Revolver

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746

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Revolver - The Beatles

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Abbey Road

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942

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8.4

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Abbey Road - The Beatles

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The Beatles (The White Album)

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8.3

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The Beatles (The White Album) - The Beatles

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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

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8.2

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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - The Beatles

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Ten

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678

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Ten - Pearl Jam

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Back in Black

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507

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8.2

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Back in Black - AC/DC

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Adams: Harmonium/Klinghoffer Choruses

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1

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7

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Adams: Harmonium/Klinghoffer Choruses

Standout song: Wild Nights

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Real Me

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7

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Real Me - Johnny Adams

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Heartbreaker

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57

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7.9

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Heartbreaker - Ryan Adams_II

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Led Zeppelin II

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Led Zeppelin II - Led Zeppelin

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Led Zeppelin IV

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Led Zeppelin IV - Led Zeppelin

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At the Lighthouse

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7

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At the Lighthouse - Cannonball Adderley

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Best of the Classic Years

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2

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Best of the Classic Years - King Sunny Ade

Great African guitar based music. It felt a bit repetitive upon first listen, but definitely something to revisit.

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Toys in the Attic

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Toys in the Attic - Aerosmith

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Ethiopiques Vol.7 [Ere Mela Mela]

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6

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Ethiopiques Vol.7 [Ere Mela Mela] - Mahmoud Ahmed

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Dirt

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8.2

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Dirt - Alice in Chains

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Death of Klinghoffer

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3

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Death of Klinghoffer - John Adams_XXII,Janice Felty,Stephanie Friedman,Thomas Hammons,Kent Nagano

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At Fillmore East

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At Fillmore East - The Allman Brothers Band

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Whipped Cream & Other Delights

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Whipped Cream & Other Delights - Herb Alpert

Kinda enamored with the 60s elevator music feel of this.

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Arepa 3000: A Venezuelan Journey Into Space

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Arepa 3000: A Venezuelan Journey Into Space - Los Amigos Invisibles

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First Day

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First Day - Albert Ammons, Mea Lewis

Decent piano-based jazz, but one really great standout is "Boogie Woogie Stomp" (seems familiar to that piano song played at the beginning of Ghostbusters)

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Spirituals

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4

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Spirituals

Not my thing

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When The Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King...

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When The Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King...... - Fiona Apple

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3 Years 5 Months & 2 Days in the Life of--

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3 Years 5 Months & 2 Days in the Life of-- - Arrested Development

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Steppin Out: Astaire Sings

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8

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Steppin Out: Astaire Sings - Fred Astaire

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Chester & Lester

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4

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8

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Chester & Lester - Chet Atkins,Les Paul

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Spiritual Unity

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Spiritual Unity - Albert Ayler

Kinda discordant and interesting. Not very neat or tidy, in a good way.

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The Baby Huey Story: The Living Legend

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4

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8

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The Baby Huey Story: The Living Legend - Baby Huey

Standout song: Listen To Me. Totally awesome. Funky R&B type stuff here, and really well done.

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I Against I

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7.2

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I Against I - Bad Brains

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Mama's Gun

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39

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7.4

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Mama's Gun - Erykah Badu

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If You're Feeling Sinister

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If You're Feeling Sinister - Belle and Sebastian

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