Initially released in 1970 but reaching the U.S. charts in '72 (at the same time as "Space Oddity"), "The Man Who Sold the World" was the dawn of a new era for Bowie and his galaxy of soon-to-be... more

Music hall, cabaret, folk, throwback pop…all tied together with David Bowie's absolutely unique worldview and artist's signature. It amounted to another early-career triumph, his fourth album that... more

This is it: the big bang, not just in Bowie's career, but in rock music. Ziggy played guitar, and the whole world became transfixed with this gift from beyond, a mesmerizing mix of rock guitars,... more

The album that introduced "The Jean Genie" to the world (and to the charts) is a more earthbound affair than its predecessor "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars." Jazz,... more

Bowie seemed to have rocketed in from outer space, but this 1973 LP (a #23 hit) proved otherwise. He, like millions of others, grew up listening to the Who, Kinks, Yardbirds, Easybeats, Pink Floyd,... more

The only 2-CD or 2-LP collection to date to span his entire career, 36 tracks from "Hey Porter" to his collaboration with U2, "The Wanderer." And in between? "I Walk the Line," "Get Rhythm," "Ballad... more

The only 2-CD or 2-LP Elvis hits set out there, with a song listing few if any artists can match—"That's All Right," "Heartbreak Hotel," "Blue Suede Shoes," "Hound Dog," "Don't Be Cruel," "Love Me... more

For the second time in their brief period together, Van Morrison and Them charted in the U.S. when this sophomore release came out in '66. The band was on tour a lot (and splintering) when this was... more

Vinyl LP pressing. From the minute he walked into Sun Studios, Johnny Cash began a legendary career that would see him become one of the biggest and most influential musicians of our time. Though... more

The gospel, country, soul and rock 'n' roll of the Band worked in service of a set of deeply personal songs on their third album (1970). The album's title introduces the concept of the hazards of... more

This 1971 Roald Dahl adaptation did well at the box office and with critics—especially the film's delectable score by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley. Multiple generations (cinemagoers and their... more

Six months after "Thick As a Brick" began its climb to #1 in the U.S., this double-album collection came out and promptly shot to #3. Combining recordings from 1968–71 that were previously... more

Has any pop singer ranged more freely than Ronstadt? This new definitive collection follows her from her country and folk-rock beginnings to her pop-rock stardom to her loving looks back to '60s soul... more

Swing and swagger leap out of every track on this 1956 Capitol classic, a #2 smash back then and a 60th-anniversary vinyl reissue now. Sinatra and arranger/conductor Nelson Riddle are at the peak of... more

His first album on his own Zappa label, this 1979 release was Frank's second-biggest hit on the pop charts (a #21 LP). Two million sales later, this Zappa essential now comes to double 180-gram... more

Limited double vinyl pressing. Expanded edition of this 2012 album from the pop punks. Since forming in the Baltimore suburbs in 2003, All Time Low have become one of the biggest pop-punk bands to... more

Joshua Homme (Queens of the Stone Age, Eagles of Death Metal) co-wrote, produced and performs on this album with Iggy. Fans of both these rock legends will hold this up with the best work either has... more

This 1955 Blue Note release returns to its original 10" vinyl. The musicians initially weren't listed, and this was presented as sort of a guessing game, but they include Conte Candoli, Harry... more

The Chicago singer-songwriter-violinist has spent his career gleefully darting from the rocking to the swinging to exquisitely crafted indie pop, surprising and delighting critics and fans all along... more

Since its 1983 release, this comp of music from "Star Wars," "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi" has sold hundreds of thousands of copies. This voyage through many of the best-loved... more

The most joyful, uplifting album of Mavis's career—and that's saying something. M. Ward, Ben Harper, Nick Cave and Neko Case are among those who penned these 12 originals: "Take Us Back," "Love and... more

Limited vinyl LP pressing. This 2016 collection from Southern Routes celebrates honky-tonk visionary George Jones at his very best. Drawn from his extraordinary UA-Mercury years (1954-1963), when... more

The album Rolling Stone named as one of its "Most Anticipated Albums of 2016" arrives! The "Screaming Eagle of Soul" returns with his third album, featuring his inspired reworking of Black Sabbath's... more