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Classic rock
Classic rock was originally conceived as a radio station programming format which evolved from the album oriented rock (AOR) format in the early-1980s. In the United States, this rock music format now features a large playlist of songs ranging from the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s, with some...
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Boston
Boston is the debut album by American rock band Boston, released in August 1976 on Epic Records, catalogue 32038. It peaked at #3 on the Billboard 200, and has been certified as selling 17x platinum in 2003.
Tom Scholz started off jamming in a...
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- Aug 25, 1976
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- 2,262.627 s (37.71045 min )
Masters of Rock
Masters of Rock is a compilation album of early Pink Floyd music, concentrating on singles and album tracks from 1967 to 1968. On the back cover it says, "Originally issued as The Best of Pink Floyd", but that album (which is actually titled The...
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- 1974
Sunflower
Sunflower is The Beach Boys' sixteenth studio album, twenty-first official album release, and their first under their contract with Reprise Records. Issued in August 1970, Sunflower is often regarded as among The Beach Boys' very best releases....
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- Aug 31, 1970
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- 2,211.333 s (36.85555 min )
20/20
20/20 is the sole 1969 album release by The Beach Boys, and their last studio album to be released with Capitol Records for the next seventeen years. As a mixed bag of recent singles, new studio recordings and two exhumed Smile tracks, 20/20 turned...
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- Feb 3, 1969
Their Greatest Hits
Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975) is the fifth album by the American rock band the Eagles, a compilation of singles released on Asylum Records in 1976. As of November 2009, 29,000,000 copies have been shipped in the domestic market, making it the best...
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- Feb 17, 1976
Pandora's Box
Pandora's Box is a compilation box set album released in 1991 by Aerosmith.
Released by Columbia Records to capitalise on the band's newfound success with Geffen, the box set consists of 3 discs which cover Aerosmith's output from the 1970s and...
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- Nov 1991
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Shiny Beast
Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) is the tenth studio album by Captain Beefheart and The Magic Band. Originally released in 1978, it is considered to be Beefheart's comeback album following 1974's poorly received efforts, Unconditionally Guaranteed and...
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- Jan 1978
Aoxomoxoa
Aoxomoxoa is the third studio album by the Grateful Dead. It was originally titled Earthquake Country. Many Deadheads consider this era of the Dead to be the experimental apex of the band's history. It is also the first album with Tom Constanten as...
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- Jun 20, 1969
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- 2,173.44 s (36.224 min )
Demons & Wizards
Demons and Wizards is the fourth album released by British rock band Uriah Heep.
The original vinyl release was a gatefold sleeve, the front of which was designed by Roger Dean and contains a hidden erotic image of male and female genetalia. The...
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- May 1972
Sixty Six to Timbuktu
Sixty Six to Timbuktu is a greatest hits album and a history of the career of Robert Plant, from 1966 to a recording done at the Festival in the Desert in Mali. The album was released in 2003 and contains songs from Plant's eight solo albums up to...
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- Nov 4, 2003
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Red Hot + Country
Red Hot + Country (or RH+C) was the follow-up to No Alternative in the Red Hot Series of compilation albums. This compilation featured music from the classic country and classic rock genres performed by an assortment of seasoned old and new country...
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- Sep 13, 1994
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Por Siempre Beatles
Por Siempre Beatles is a Beatles compilation album released originally in Argentina in 1971 (EMI-Odeon LDS 2200), and in Spain one year later (1972 - EMI/Odeon J060-04973).
Its genesis is in the finally never published compilation LP called (sic) ...
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- 1971
Classic Rock Gold
Classic Rock Gold is a two-disc compilation album released in 2005. It features thirty-three of the greatest hits to come out of classic rock, many of which are from the Universal Music Group catalogue.
The cover features, clockwise from the top...
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- Apr 26, 2005
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So Many Roads
So Many Roads (1965–1995) is a five disc boxed set by the band The Grateful Dead. Even though the collection is labeled a live album set, it also contains a number of tracks from the studio that were previously unreleased. The album was certified...
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- Nov 7, 1999
So Many Roads Sampler
So Many Roads (1965-1995) Sampler was a promotional sampler for the box set So Many Roads (1965-1995). "Passenger" was omitted from the box set due to lack of space but was later released on Dick's Picks Volume 29, along with the rest of the concert...
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- Nov 1999
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Fallout from the Phil Zone
Fallout from the Phil Zone is a double compilation album of live recordings by the Grateful Dead handpicked by the band's bassist Phil Lesh. It contains the first Grateful Dead CD releases of "In the Midnight Hour" (clocking in at over 30 minutes)...
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- Jun 1997
Running Time:
- 7,432 s (123.9 min )
ELO EP
The ELO EP was the final 1978 release from ELO.
Released in the UK only to promote the three LP box set Three Light Years. "Can't Get It Out Of My Head" was the lead-off track and had originally appeared on the band's fourth album Eldorado. It thus...
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- Dec 1978
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The Best of Van Morrison
The Best of Van Morrison is a compilation album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released in 1990 (see 1990 in music).
This was his first ever "Best of" album and was one of the best-selling albums of the 90s, spending a year and a...
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The Best of Crosby & Nash
The Best of Crosby & Nash is an out of print Crosby & Nash greatest hits album released in 1978 on ABC/Atlantic Records.
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- 1978
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Live at the Fillmore East
Live at the Fillmore East is a live album by Neil Young and Crazy Horse featuring guitarist Danny Whitten. In February and March 1970, Young and Crazy Horse went on tour to support Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere. Live at the Fillmore East, released...
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- Nov 14, 2006
Third Stage
Third Stage is the third album by American rock band Boston released September 23, 1986 on MCA Records. The album was recorded at Tom Scholz's Hideaway Studio over a six-year period "between floods and power failures".
After winning a legal battle...
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- Sep 23, 1986
Running Time:
- 2,194.4 s (36.573 min )
Pandora's Toys
Pandora's Toys is a compilation album released in 1995 by Aerosmith. This disc collects tracks from their 1991 box set, Pandora's Box.
It was also made available in a strictly limited edition wooden boxed set, that contains the disc, covered in a...
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- Jun 1994
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- 3,173.733 s (52.89555 min )
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Disraeli Gears
Disraeli Gears is the second album by British blues-rock group Cream. It was released in November 1967 and went on to reach #5 on the UK album chart. It was also their American breakthrough, becoming a massive seller there in 1968, reaching #4 on...
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- Nov 1967
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- 2,017.333 s (33.62222 min )
Electric Light Orchestra II
ELO 2 is the second album by Electric Light Orchestra, released in 1973 (see 1973 in music). In the US the album was released as Electric Light Orchestra II and is sometimes known as ELO II.
Originally to be titled The Lost Planet, but that concept...
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- Feb 1973
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- 2,515.16 s (41.9193 min )
Rock On
Rock On is a 1971 album released by the English rock group Humble Pie. It reached #118 on the Billboard 200.
The final studio album to feature guitarist and vocalist Peter Frampton, Rock On saw Humble Pie establishing the heavy blues/rock sound they...
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- 1971
Town and Country
Town and Country is rock outfit Humble Pie's second studio album, released in November 1969 (see 1969 in music).
An interesting anomaly in the Humble Pie oeuvre, Town And Country finds the band in a gentler mood than their first album. Immediate...
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- Nov 1969
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- 3,627.52 s (60.4587 min )
After the Reign
After the Reign is a Blackfoot album released on May 24, 1994 through Wildcat Records. It has so far thus proved to be the final Blackfoot studio album.
All songs by Rickey Medlocke and Benny Rappa except where noted
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- 1994
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Silk Degrees
Silk Degrees is the seventh album by Boz Scaggs, released on the Columbia Records label in 1976. The album reached #2 on the U.S. pop albums chart.
The album marked Scaggs' commercial zenith, mainly spearheaded by the R&B;/Soul hit "Lowdown". The...
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- Mar 1976
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- 2,488.293 s (41.47155 min )
Ringo's Rotogravure
Ringo's Rotogravure is an album by Ringo Starr, released in 1976. Following the end of his contract with EMI, Starr signed on with Polydor Records (which once signed a pre-Ringo Beatles as the backing band of Tony Sheridan) worldwide (Atlantic...
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- Sep 17, 1976
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Official Soundtrack
The disc has the short machinima video The Introduction, which is a prologue of sorts to the game.
All 3 discs are copyrighted by Sony Music Entertainment.
The video begins with Frank Tenpenny and Eddie Pulaski riding in their squad car in Los...
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- Nov 23, 2004
D&B Together
D&B; Together is a 1972 album by Delaney & Bonnie and Friends. It was their last album of new material, as Delaney and Bonnie Bramlett would divorce soon after its release.
Although released by Columbia/CBS (catalog no. KC 31377), D&B; Together was...
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- Mar 1972
Home
Home is the first album by husband-and-wife singers Delaney & Bonnie, released on the Stax label (catalog no. STS-2026). Most of the album was recorded in 1969 at Stax Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, and features many of Stax's house musicians,...
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- May 1969
Ton-Ton Macoute!
Ton-Ton Macoute! is the 1970 album by Johnny Jenkins, a former bandleader who first hired Otis Redding in his band, The Pinetoppers, as a singer. "Ton-Ton Macoute!" was originally intended as a Duane Allman solo album, before he departed to form The...
Anymore for Anymore
Anymore for Anymore is the debut solo album by Ronnie Lane, one of the founding members of Small Faces and Faces. The recording sessions started in 1973 at his 100-acre (400,000 m) farm in Wales with his band "Slim Chance", using Ronnie Lane's...
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Official Soundtrack Box Set
The official Box set of the Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas soundtracks released internationally on December 7, 2004.
The 8 disc collection contains highlights from San Andreas's in game radio stations, such as Radio X: The Alternative and Radio Los...
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- Dec 7, 2004
Ronnie Lane's Slim Chance
Ronnie Lane's Slim Chance is the second solo album by Ronnie Lane, one of the founding members of Small Faces and Faces.
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- 1974
One for the Road
One for the Road is the third solo album by Ronnie Lane, one of the founding members of Small Faces and Faces. It was recorded using the Ronnie Lane's Mobile Studio.
All tracks composed by Ronnie Lane; except where indicated
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- 1976
Alone Together
Alone Together was the debut solo album by former Traffic member Dave Mason. Performing with Mason was a roster of guest musicians, including Delaney and Bonnie Bramlett, Leon Russell, Jim Capaldi, Rita Coolidge, Carl Radle and Jim Gordon.
The song,...
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Have Mercy
Have Mercy is an album by rock band The Mooney Suzuki.
After the band finished touring for Alive and Amplified, they had some troubles. Founder guitarist Graham Tyler's father died, a strong supporter of the band from its early days, and Graham left...
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- Jun 2007
On the Road to Freedom
On the Road to Freedom is the 1973 album by Alvin Lee and Mylon LeFevre. Guest musicians include George Harrison, Steve Winwood, Jim Capaldi, Mick Fleetwood, and Ron Wood. The standout tracks are "On the Road to Freedom", "Funny", "Carry My Load",...
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- 1973
Scheherazade and Other Stories
Scheherazade and Other Stories is a 1975 album by progressive rock band Renaissance. It has often been considered their overall best album. This album marked the first time that Renaissance (Annie Haslam's version) did not use quotes from actual...
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- 1975
The Neonai
The Neonai is the fifth studio release by the Gothic metal band Lake of Tears. It was released in 2002, being finished off by Daniel Brennare alone, with little help from the other band members. The album was hastily completed to honor the band's...
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- 2002
With a Little Help from My Friends
With a Little Help from My Friends is an album by Neal Morse. It is a collection of new recordings and cover songs. This is the Eleventh release in the Neal Morse Inner Circle series.
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- Jan 2007
Peta strana sveta
Peta strana sveta is the fifth studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav hard rock band Kerber, released in 1990. The album is perhaps most memorable for its songs "Mama - Tata", "Sam" and "Igraj sad". Track "Mama - Tata" featured children’s...
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- 1990
121288
121288 is the first live album by former Yugoslav and Serbian hard rock band Kerber. The material was recorded on Kerber concert in Dom Omladine in Belgrade. The album was generally disliked by both fans and critics.
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- 1989
The Story of Them Featuring Van Morrison
The Story of Them Featuring Van Morrison is a compilation album that includes almost every song recorded by the Northern Irish band Them during the two year history of the band when it featured Van Morrison as the vocalist for the group.
All songs...
Symphonic
Symphonic is the title of the 2008 Falco-album. It was released on February 2. This is a live album of Falco in concert with the Wiener Neustadt orchestra that was originally performed in 1994.
In Austria the album hit the number 1 position after...
Rock On
Rock On is the debut album of singer/songwriter David Essex. Its lead single and title track, "Rock On", is still Essex's best known song in the US. "Lamplight" was also a hit, and the album contains three covers.
All tracks composed by David Essex;...
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- 1973
Live in Gdańsk
Live In Gdańsk is a live album by David Gilmour. It is a part of his On an Island project which includes an album, tour, DVD, and live album. It was released on 22 September 2008.
It is a recording of the final show of his On an Island tour in 2006,...
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The Music of Grand Theft Auto IV
The Music of Grand Theft Auto IV is a 2008 soundtrack packaged with the special edition of Grand Theft Auto IV. The disc contains several soundtrack selections from the video game Grand Theft Auto IV. The soundtrack features several genres, from...
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- Apr 29, 2008
Boot Yer Butt: The Doors Bootlegs
Boot Yer Butt!: The Doors Bootlegs is an album released by Rhino/Elektra Records for the band The Doors, featuring songs that were recorded as bootlegs during concerts of The Doors ranging from the years 1967 to 1970.
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Pampered Menial
Pampered Menial is an album released in 1974 by progressive rock/AOR band, Pavlov's Dog.
The album features the band's original line-up, comprising David Surkamp (vocals and guitar), Steve Scorfina (lead guitar), Mike Safron (drums), Rick Stockton ...
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- Apr 4, 1974
Lumpy Money
The Lumpy Money Project/Object is a box set by Frank Zappa. The set commemorates the 40th anniversary of both Zappa's first solo album, Lumpy Gravy (originally planned to be released in late 1967, but not available until May 1968), and his 1968...
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Bolje jedno vruće pivo nego četri ladna
Bolje jedno vruće pivo nego četri ladna (Live vo MKC Skopje 2002) (trans. One Warm Beer is Better than Four Cold Ones (Live in MKC Skopje 2002)) is a live album released in 2004 by Montenegrin-Serbian musician Rambo Amadeus. It was recorded in 2002...
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- 2004
White Lace & Black Leather
White Lace & Black Leather was the second independent album by the Canadian rock band Helix. It was released in 1981. It is their first album featuring bassist Mike Uzelac and only album with drummer Leo Niebudek. This was the band's last...
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- 1981
Breaking Loose
Breaking Loose was the first independent album by the rock band Helix. It was released in 1979. Joe Anthony from KISS FM in Amarillo, Texas began playing "You're A Woman Now" which enabled the band to play there for the first time.
It was first...
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- 1979
Air Cut
Air Cut is the fourth studio album by Curved Air and was recorded in 1973, following the departure of three of the band's founder members. Only Sonja Kristina and Mike Wedgwood remained in the band from their previous album and Air Cut took them in...
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- 1973
Lougarou
Credited to Lougarou, the Quebec group that would later change its name to Garolou, this eponymous debut holds a special place in the history of the Quebec folk revival of the late ‘70s.
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- 1976
Barry Goudreau
Barry Goudreau is the debut self-titled album of original Boston guitar front man, Barry Goudreau. With the use of Boston members Brad Delp (vocals), Fran Cosmo (vocals) and Sib Hashian (drums), the album displays a sound very similar to that of...
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- 1980