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PAUL BERRY

TOP 20 ALBUMS 1.1.2.08 (in alphabetical order rather than order of merit)

- THE BEATLES - Revolver

- THE BEATLES – Beatles for Sale

- DAVID BOWIE - Ziggy Stardust

- CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL - Bayou Country

- BOB DYLAN - Blonde on Blonde,

- BOB DYLAN - Highway 61 Revisited

- BOB DYLAN - Bringing it All Back Home

- FAIRPORT CONVENTION - Full House

- FREE - Free Live

- ROY HARPER - Stormcock

- KING CRIMSON - In the Court of the Crimson King

- MAN - 2 Ounces of Plastic with a Hole in the Middle

- JONI MITCHELL - For the Roses

- VAN MORRISON - Astral Weeks

- QUIVER – Quiver

- ROLLING STONES – Out of Their Heads

- TYRANNOSAURUS REX - A Beard of Stars

- VELVET UNDERGROUND - The Velvet Underground & Nico

- THE WHO - Who's Next

- NEIL YOUNG - After the Goldrush

NEXT 30

- KEVIN AYERS - Whatevershebringswesing

- ALICE COOPER - Love it to Death

- THE BEATLES - Let It Be

- THE BEATLES - Abbey Road,

- THE BEATLES - Sergeant Pepper

- THE BEATLES - Help

- THE BEATLES - A Hard Days Night

- DAVID BOWIE - Hunky Dory

- COLOSSEUM - Valentyne Suite

- DEREK & THE DOMINOES - Layla

- BOB DYLAN - Freewheeling

- FAIRPORT CONVENTION - Liege & Leif

- FAIRPORT CONVENTION - Unhalfbricking

- ROY HARPER - Flat Baroque & Berserk

- LED ZEPPELIN - Led Zeppelin IV

- LED ZEPPELIN - Led Zeppelin 1

- MAN - Be Good to Yourself Once a Day

- JONI MITCHELL - Ladies of the Canyon

- JONI MITCHELL - Blue

- PINK FLOYD - Dark Side of the Moon

- PINK FLOYD - Atom Heart Mother

- ROLLING STONES - Sticky Fingers

- ROLLING STONES - Let It Bleed

- ROLLING STONES - Aftermath

- ROLLING STONES - Get Yer Ya Yas Out

- ROD STEWART - Every Picture Tells a Story

- STEELEYE SPAN - Parcel of Rogues,

- STEELEYE SPAN - Below the Salt

- THE WHO - Live at Leeds

- NEIL YOUNG – Ragged Glory

NEXT 10

- BEATLES - Rubber Soul

- BONZO DOG BAND - A Doughnut in Grannies Greenhouse

- CREAM - Disraeli Gears

- BOB DYLAN - Blood on the Tracks

- LED ZEPPELIN - LED ZEPPELIN III

- MOTHERS OF INVENTION - We're Only In It For the Money

- ROLLING STONES - Black and Blue

- AL STEWART – Zero She Flies

- ROD STEWART - Never a Dull Moment

- TREES - The Garden of Jane Delawney

Guy Mitchell 9.11.07

My top 20, not in order, is as follows:

  1. Beatles - Sgt Pepper
  1. Blondie - Parallel Lines
  1. David Bowie - Scary Monsters
  1. Ray Charles - Ray Sings, Basie Swings
  1. Bob Dylan - Street Legal
  1. The Police - Regatta de Blanc
  1. Joni Mitchell - Hissing of Summer Lawns
  1. Ian Dury - Do It Yourself
  1. Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis
  1. Sam Cooke - Night Beat
  1. Robert Plant - Honeydrippers volume 1 ( a mini-album - does this count?)
  1. Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)
  1. Let's Stick Together - Bryan Ferry
  1. Dire Straits - Dire Straits
  1. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II
  1. Elvis Costello - Blood and Chocolate
  1. John Lennon - Plastic Ono Band
  1. Eric Clapton - E.C. Was Here
  1. Suede - Coming Up
  1. Pulp - Different Class

 

 

David Ogden 26.10.07

My list : (no partic order, please add to website)

Beatles – Abbey Rd

Emmylou Harris – Elite Hotel

Van Morrison - Moondance

Derek & the Dominoes - Layla

Boston – Boston

Dusty Springfield – Dusty in Memphis

Bruce Springsteen – Seeger Sessions

Bob Dylan – John Wesley Harding

David Bowie – Ziggy Stardust

Byrds – Sweetheart of the Rodeo

Gram Parsons – Grevious Angel

Muddy Waters – Muddy Mississippi Waters Live

Fairport Convention – Liege and Lief

Stevie Wonder – Inner Visions

Aretha Franklin - Amazing Grace

BB King – Live at the Regal

Stax Story 4 CD’s

Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947-74 box set of 8 CD’s

Bellowhead – Bellowhead

Richard & Linda Thompson – I want to see the bright lights tonight

 

 

Jason Crimp 27.12.06

In no order:

1. Van Morrison: Veedon Fleece
2. Van Morrision: Astral Weeks
3. Pink Floyd: Dark side of the Moon
4. Moody Blues: A Question of Balance
5. Marillion: Clutching at Straws

Some vestigial hippy longing there, I think.

6. Bob Dylan: New Morning
7. Bob Dylan: Blood on the Tracks
8. Bob Dylan. Bootleg Series Vol. 1 (Live and Unreleased)
9. Bjork: Homogenic
10. Beatles: Abbey Road
11. Beatles: Revolver
12. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: The Boatman Calls
13. Duke Ellington: And His Mother Calls Him Bill
14. Stevie Wonder: Innervisions
15. Morrissey: Vauxhall and I
16. Smiths: The Queen is Dead
17. Joni Mitchell: Blue
18: Billy Bragg: Workers' Playtime
19: Nanci Griffith: One Fair Summer's Evening
20. Iris Dement: My Life

 

 

Guy Mitchell 28.11.06 (not in order)

 

  1. Sgt Pepper - The Beatles
  1. Night Beat - Sam Cooke
  1. Hallelujah I love her so - Ray Charles
  1. Ella and Louis - Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
  1. Beggars Banquet - the Rolling Stones
  1. Different Class - Pulp
  1. John Wesley Harding - Bob Dylan
  1. Ziggy Stardust - David Bowie
  1. Imperial Bedroom - Elvis Costello
  1. Coming up - Suede
  1. Blue - Joni Mitchell
  1. I've never loved a man the way I love you - Aretha Franklin
  1. Living for you - Al Green
  1. Let's stick together - Bryan Ferry
  1. There and back - Jeff Beck
  1. Purple Rain - Prince
  1. Definitely Maybe - Oasis
  1. Blur - Blur
  1. After hours (live at Hull University) - Davy Graham
  1. King of the Delta blues singers - Robert Johnson

Vikki Rose 25.11.05
(not in order)

* Mogwai - Come on Die young
* Nine black Alps - Everything is
* Rolling Stones - Let it Bleed
* The Duke Spirit - Cuts across the land
* Biffy Clyro - Infinity Land
* Bob Dylan - Blonde on Blonde
* Idlewild - Hope is important
* Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - Howl
* Razorlight - Up All Night
* Jeff Buckley - Grace
* Libertines - Up the Bracket
* Blur - 13
* The Cooper Temple Clause - See Through This & Leave
* Elastica - Elastica
* Kings of Leon - Aha Shake Heartbreak
* Elbow - asleep in the back
* The Rapture - Echoes
* The Beatles - Revolver
* Interpol - Antics
* The Breeders - Last Splash

David Ogden 24.11.06

(not ranked in order)

Beatles - Abbey Rd
James Hand - The Truth will set you free
Emmylou Harris -  Wrecking Ball
Van Morrison - Moondance
Joe Ely - Honky Tonk Masquarade
Boston - Boston
Dusty Springfield - Dusty in Memphis
Bruce  Springsteen -  Seeger Sessions
Bob  Dylan / Band - Before the Flood
David Bowie - Ziggy Stardust
Byrds - Sweetheart of the Rodeo
Gram  Parsons - Grevious Angel
Muddy Waters - Muddy Mississippi Waters Live
Fairport Convention - Liege and Lief
Stevie Wonder - Inner Visions
Aretha Franklin  -  Amazing Grace
BB King - Live at the Regal
Stax Story 4 CD's
Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947-74 box set of 8 CD's
American Anthology of Folk Music - (compiled by Harry Smith in 1952)

 

Jason Crimp 15.11.05

No particular 0rder:

Bob Dylan - Blood on the Tracks
Bob Dylan - Street Legal
Bob Dylan - Planet Waves
Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon
Joni Mitchell - Blue
Beatles - A Hard Days Night
Beatles - Abbey Road
Van Morrison - Veedon Fleece
Van Morrison - Astral Weeks
Tindersticks - Tindersticks (2nd Album)
Bjork - Vespertine
Marc and the Mambas - Torment and Toreros
Stevie Wonder - Innervsions
Billy Bragg - Workers Playtime
Rolling Stones - Beggar's Banquet
Belle and Sebastian - If You're Feeling Sinister
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - The Boatman's Call
Beth Orton - Pass in Time
Marillion - Clutching at Straws
Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti


Ian Spurin 23.12.05

1.The Clash - London Calling
2.Steve Roach Dreamtime Return
3.Roxy Music - Roxy Music
4.Muse - Absolution
5.Radiohead - Ok Computer
6.The Beatles - Revolver
7.Jah Wobble - Betrayal
8.Morrissey - You Are The Quarry
9.The Smiths - The Queen Is Dead
10.David Bowie - Aladdin Sane
11.David Bowie - Diamond Dogs
12.The Damned - Damned Damned Damned
13.The The - Infected
14.Elvis Costello And Anne Sofie Von Otter - For The Stars
15.Jeff Buckley - Grace
16.Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream
17.Brian Eno - Ambient 1 Music for Airports
18.Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon
19.The Beatles - White Album
20.System 7 - Power Of Seven

 

Dave Haynes 30.11.05

My selection (in no particular order)

Setting Sons - The Jam
Bossanova - The Pixies
Goo - Sonic Youth
My Generation - The Who
Ride On – Christie Moore
Superfuzz, Bigmuff - Mudhoney
Rum, Sodomy And The Lash – The Pogues
Ogdens Nut Gone Flake – The Small Faces
Code Selfish – The Fall
Armed Forces – Elvis Costello & The Attractions
George Best – The Wedding Present
Stevie Wonder – Songs In The Key Of Life
Rated R – Queens Of The Stone Age
Searching For The young Soul Rebels – Dexy’s Midnight Runners
First Of Too Many – The Senseless Things
Fly Or Die – N.E.R.D.
Up The Bracket – The Libertines
John Legend – Get Lifted
Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables – The Dead Kennedys
Parklife - Blur

 

PAUL BERRY 4.11.05

TOP 20  ALBUMS      (in alphabetical order  rather than order of merit)
    
- THE BEATLES - Revolver
- THE BEATLES - Help
- DAVID BOWIE - Ziggy Stardust
- CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL - Bayou  Country
- BOB DYLAN - Blonde on Blonde,
- BOB DYLAN - Highway 61 Revisited
- BOB DYLAN - Bringing it All Back Home
- FAIRPORT CONVENTION - Full House
- FREE - Free Live
- ROY HARPER - Stormcock
- KING CRIMSON - In the Court of the Crimson King
- MAN - 2 Ounces of Plastic with a Hole in the Middle
- JONI MITCHELL - For the Roses
- VAN MORRISON - Astral Weeks
- QUIVER - Quiver
- ROLLING STONES - Get Yer Ya Yas Out
- TYRANNOSAURUS REX - A Beard of Stars
- VELVET UNDERGROUND - The Velvet Underground & Nico
- THE WHO - Who's Next
- NEIL YOUNG - After the Goldrush


NEXT 30     

- KEVIN AYERS - Whatevershebringswesing
- ALICE COOPER - Love it to Death
- THE BEATLES - Let It Be
- THE BEATLES - Abbey Road,
- THE BEATLES - Sergeant Pepper
- THE BEATLES - Beatles for Sale
- THE BEATLES - A Hard Days Night
- DAVID BOWIE - Hunky Dory
- COLOSSEUM - Valentyne Suite
- DEREK & THE DOMINOES - Layla
- BOB DYLAN - Freewheeling
- FAIRPORT CONVENTION - Liege & Leif
- FAIRPORT CONVENTION  - Unhalfbricking
- ROY HARPER - Flat Baroque & Berserk
- LED ZEPPELIN - Led Zeppelin IV
- LED ZEPPELIN - Led Zeppelin 1
- MAN - Be Good to Yourself Once a Day
- JONI MITCHELL - Ladies of the Canyon
- JONI MITCHELL - Blue 
- PINK FLOYD - Dark Side of the Moon
- PINK FLOYD - Atom Heart Mother
- ROLLING STONES - Sticky Fingers
- ROLLING STONES - Let It Bleed
- ROLLING STONES - Aftermath
- ROLLING STONES -  Out of Their Heads
- ROD STEWART - Every Picture Tells a Story
- STEELEYE SPAN - Parcel of Rogues,
- STEELEYE SPAN - Below the Salt
- THE WHO - Live at Leeds
- NEIL YOUNG - Ragged Glory


NEXT 10

-     BEATLES - Rubber Soul
* BONZO DOG BAND - A Doughnut in Grannies Greenhouse
* CREAM - Disraeli Gears
* BOB DYLAN - Blood on the Tracks
* LED ZEPPELIN - LED ZEPPELIN III
* MOTHERS OF INVENTION - We're Only In It For the Money
* ROLLING STONES - Black and Blue
* AL STEWART - Zero She Flies,
* ROD STEWART - Never a Dull Moment
* TREES - The Garden of Jane Delawney

 

 

 

David Ogden 4.11.05

my top 20:  
Beatles - Abbey Rd
Johnny Cash - American Recordings
Emmylou Harris - Elite Hotel
Queen- Sheer Heart Attack 
Elvis Costello - My Aim is True
Derek & the Dominoes - Layla
Talking Heads - 77
Dusty Springfield - Dusty in Memphis
Springsteen - The River
Dylan - John Wesley Harding
Bowie - Ziggy Stardust
Byrds - Sweetheart of the Rodeo
Gram Parsons - Grevious Angel
Band - The Band
Dexys Midnight Runners - Searching for the Young Soul Rebels
Stevie Wonder - Inner Visions
Aretha Franklin  -  Amazing Grace 
BB King - Live at the Regal
Stax Gold
Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947-74 box set

bubbling under:
Van Morrison - Moondance
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bayou Country
Rolling Stones - Get yer ya yas out 
Who - Live at Leeds
Led Zeppelin - 4
Eurthymics - Touch 
Prince - Parade
Kinky Friedman - Sold American
Stevie Wonder - Inner Visions
Kate Rusby - Sleepless
Paul Simon - Graceland
Richard & Linda Thompson - I want to see the bright lights tonight
Fairport Convention - Liege and Leif

Ian Spurin 22.12.04 (no particular order)

1.The Clash - London Calling
2.Magazine - Secondhand Daylight
3.Roxy Music - Roxy Music
4.Muse - Absolution
5.Radiohead - Ok Computer
6.The Beatles - Revolver
7.XTC - English Settlement
8.Morrissey - You Are The Quarry
9.The Smiths - The Queen Is Dead
10.David Bowie - Aladdin Sane
11.David Bowie - Diamond Dogs
12.The Damned - Damned Damned Damned
13.The The - Infected
14.Depeche Mode - Violator
15.Jeff Buckley - Grace
16.Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream
17.Squeeze - Some Fantastic Place
18.Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon
19.The Beatles - White Album
20.Steely Dan - Katy Lied

Guy Mitchell 30.11.04 (not in order)

Beatles - Sgt Pepper
Jeff Beck Group - Truth
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II
Joni Mitchell - Blue
Ray Charles - The genius of Ray Charles
Aretha Franklin - I never lloved a man the way I love you
John Lennon - Plastic Ono Band
Suede - Coming up
Pulp - Different class
Robert Johnson - King of the delta blues singers
The Rolling Stones - Beggars banquet
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis
Gillian Welch - Time the revelator
Bob Dylan - John Wesley Harding
Sam Cooke - Night Beat
David Bowie - Heathen
Elvis Costello - Imperial bedroom
Free - Fire and water
Blondie - Parallel lines
Al Green - Living for you

David Ogden 24.11.04 (not in order)

Gram Parsons - Grevious Angel/ GP
Dixie Chicks - Home
Beatles - Abbey Rd
Muddy Waters - Live at Newport
Bowie - Z Stardust
V Morrison - Moondance
S Wonder - Inner Visions
Costello - My Aim is true
Springsteen - River
Dylan - John Wesley Harding
Emmylou Harris - Elite Hotel
Rocky Horror Picture Show s'track
Band - the Band
Townes Van Zandt - Live at the Old Quarter, Houston.
Derek and Dominoes - Layla
Johnny Cash - American Recordings
Joe Ely - Honky Tonk Masquerade
Flying Burrito Brothers - Gilded Palace of Sin
BB King - Live at the Regal
Paul Simon - Graceland

Vikki Airey 23.10.04 - in order

1. Beatles - Sgt Pepper
2. Kinks - The Singles
3. Idlewild - Hope Is Important
4. RHCP - Californication
5. Blur - 13
6. Elastica - Elastica
7. Interpol - Turn On The Bright Lights
8. Hole - Live Through This
9. Nirvana - In Utero
10. Jetplane Landing - Once Like A Spark
11. REM - Greatest Hits
12. Oasis - Definitely Maybe
13. Coldplay - A Rush Of Blood To The Head
14. Bob Dylan - Blonde On Blonde
15. The Libertines - The Libertines
16. Yeahs Yeah Yeahs
17. The Rapture - Echoes
18. Kasabian - Kasabian
19. Razorlight - Up All Night
20. Lemonjelly - Lost Horizons

 

 

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