Black Sabbath
Reunion (2CD) [ Sony / CD - released 1/Jan/2017 ] Reunion is a live album by heavy metal band Black Sabbath. It features the original line-up of Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward, the first recording of the four musicians since 1979. This 2-CD live album was put together from... |
The Black Seeds
Dust and Dirt [ Remote Control Records NZ / CD - released 10/Apr/2012 ] NZ reggae-soul heavyweights The Black Seeds present their highly anticipated new studio album 'Dust and Dirt', featuring lead single "Pippy Pip". |
Bob Dylan
Another Side Of Bob Dylan (Gold Series) [ Sony / CD ] On this album it was clear that Dylan was becoming bored with straight folk, although his music was still acoustic. His left-thinking devotees began to raise an eyebrow at subtle lyrical shifts, yet this album was to be raided time and... |
Bob Dylan
Empire Burlesque (Gold Series) [ Sony / CD - released 6/Jul/2018 ] One album removed from his so-called "Christian" period, EMPIRE BURLESQUE foreshadowed Bob Dylan's studio modus operandi for the rest of the 1980s. It forsakes cohesive lyrical and sonic visions for the chance to be all things to all Dylan fans, many... |
Bob Dylan
Infidels [ Columbia Records / CD - released 26/Oct/1993 ] Infidels was the first secular record Bob Dylan recorded since Street Legal, and it's far more like a classicist Dylan album than that one, filled with songs that are evocative in their imagery and direct in their approach. This is lean, much like... |
Bob Dylan
MTV Unplugged [ Sony / CD - released 16/Feb/1995 ] Originally released: May 2, 1995. Great acoustic renditions of classic songs from Mr. Zimmerman. This show, taped for MTV, finds Dylan turning in an 12-song set, with eight of the songs dating from his 1963-1967 heyday, including such standards as... |
Bonnie Tyler
Faster Than the Speed of Night [ Columbia / CD ] Although she had earned worldwide fame in 1978 with "It's a Heartache," Bonnie Tyler had trouble building on that success looked as if she were doomed to one-hit wonder status by the early 1980s. However, she returned to prominence in 1983 with... |
Boyzone
Love Me For A Reason : The Collection [ Polydor / CD - released 28/Feb/2014 ] With hits including Love Me For A Reason, No Matter What and Baby Can I Hold You (all included here), Boyzone were the ultimate 90s boy band. Revisit the glory days of 90s Pop with this collection of hits, rarities and classic album tracks. |
Bruce Springsteen
The Rising [ Columbia Records / CD - released 11/Apr/2002 ] Released in the wake of 9/11, 'The Rising' offered messages of healing and redemption with the help of all the members of The E Street Band, in studio for the first time in nearly a decade. The many voices that come out of the ether on Bruce... |
Bud Powell
Ultimate Bud Powell: Selected By Chick Corea [ Verve / CD - released 22/Feb/2017 ] |
Buffalo Springfield
Last Time Around [ Atlantic / CD ] |
The Cars
Heartbeat City [ Elektra Records / CD - released 23/Jul/1984 ] The mega-selling album 'Heartbeat City' from The Cars features the hits "Hello Again", "Magic", "Drive", "You Might Think", "Why Can't I Have You" and more. Coming off the less-than-classic Shake It Up, the Cars decided again to change things up,... |
Charley Pride
Charley Pride - 40 Years Of Pride (Gold Series) [ Sony / 2 CD - released 6/Jul/2018 ] Charley Pride's incredible legacy includes 36 #1 hit singles, over 70 million albums sold, 31 gold and 4 platinum albums - including one quadruple platinum. On RCA Records, Charley Pride is second in sales only to Elvis Presley. 40 tracks featuring... |
Cheap Trick
Greatest Hits [ Epic / CD ] if you have to narrow Cheap Trick's catalogue down to 13 tracks, there's nary a dud in the bunch here (even the much maligned power ballad "The Flame" works in this context). The bottom line is that Cheap Trick's blend of Anglo-influences (Beatles,... |
Chet Baker
Sings [ Pacific Jazz Records / CD ] As Gerald Heard's liner notes point out, it's difficult to decide whether Chet Baker was a trumpet player who sang or a singer who played trumpet. When the 24-year-old California-based trumpeter started his vocal career in 1954, his singing was... |
Chris De Burgh
The Road To Freedom [ Ferryman / CD - released 16/Oct/2006 ] |
Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera [ RCA Records / CD - released 7/Oct/1999 ] This is Christina Aguilera's sexy, sassy and youthful debut album, which features the MASSIVE hits "Genie In A Bottle" and "What A Girl Wants". |
Connie Francis
The Very Best Of [ Polydor Records / CD - released 11/Aug/1994 ] Connie's 21 Biggest Hits! A fantastic compilation from the 50s & 60s pop superstar featuring many of her biggest hits including "Who's Sorry Now?", "Lipstick on Your Collar" and "Stupid Cupid". |
The Corrs
Unplugged [ Atlantic / CD ] 1999 release of a special show recorded for MTV Europe where only their acoustic instruments were allowed to create a truly intimate set of performances of many of their best songs. A beautiful surprise is an emotional rendition of REM's 'Everybody... |
Dame Shirley Bassey
Hello Like Before [ RCA Victor / CD - released 28/Nov/2014 ] One of the most iconic and indelible voices in British music, Dame Shirley Bassey returns with Hello Like Before, her most personal album yet, at the helm of celebrating her Diamond Jubilee of an incredible 60 years in the entertainment business!... |