These unspeakably influential Detroit rockers (ask everyone from the MC5 to Bruce Springsteen) are STILL, somehow, not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Even as we lament that, let’s celebrate this:... more
While soft-rock and singer-songwriters dominated the U.S., the UK pop/rock scene grew increasingly eccentric in ’71. The progressive sounds of the underground bubbled up into the mainstream, as... more
UK three CD set. Having documented the British psychedelic scene with anthologies devoted to the years 1967, 1968 and 1969, Grapefruit's ongoing series fearlessly confronts the dawn of the Seventies... more
UK three CD set. Harmony In My Head is another of Cherry Red's celebrations of a bygone era - this time, the boom in Power Pop and New Wave which followed the Punk explosion in 1977. New Wave was a... more
In the wake of his tragic passing, it’s something special to revisit this 2002 collection of diverse, dynamic performances by this rock keyboard legend. He thrills on the classical pieces, funky... more
In the U.S., Pilot scored a #5 smash with "Magic" and two minor hits with "January" and "Just a Smile." In the UK, they hit #1 with "January" and the Top 40 with "Magic," "Call Me Round" and "Just a... more
Prior to the early Sixties, folk and pop musicians inhabited largely different worlds. There were folk records that had become crossover pop hits, but in essence there was little or no common ground... more
Four complete original LPs, remastered from the best possible sources, plus rare mono and stereo edits and B-sides to boot! Rock, blues, jazz and gospel come together across Edgar’s 1970 debut... more
Forget all about genre boundaries, for these albums find this rock guitar hero joined by Joe Walsh, Suzi Quatro, Johnny and Edgar Winter, Chick Corea and David Johansen and feature songs penned by... more
The amazingly prolific, endlessly energetic Randy California sure left us a whole lot to still discover. Joined by a booklet with a new essay and period photos, these 6 CDs gather 1979–83 studio and... more
Three CD collection. Surrender To The Rhythm charts the origins and development of the London pub rock scene throughout the Seventies, featuring Eggs Over Easy, Brinsley Schwarz, Ducks Deluxe, Bees... more
The cerebral productions and orchestrated arrangements of baroque pop exploded in the UK after the Beatles and Beach Boys turned pop into a place for the auteur. Melancholy moods and flourishes of... more
Cream’s famed drummer returned to hard-charging blues-rock territory with the Baker Gurvitz Army, teaming with Adrian and Paul Gurvitz of UK hit-makers Gun and recording a trio of LPs. Here are all... more
These Liverpool legends had an uncanny knack for picking the perfect song (be it Jack Nitzsche/Sonny Bono’s "Needles and Pins," Jackie DeShannon’s "When You Walk in the Room" or Lieber & Stoller’s... more
Carly enjoyed quite a comeback after signing to Arista, scoring a big hit with this 1987 LP and its title track (the theme song from "Heartburn" starring Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep). "Give Me... more
Graham’s powerhouse vocals earned him front-and-center spots on many bands’ rock stages, and also helped him maintain a successful solo career for decades upon decades. His first anthology finds him... more
Those years take us across 17 albums (from 1975s "Taking Off" to 1988s "Close-Up" to 1999s "Inside") that saw this sublime saxophonist rise from sideman to star. Rare radio edits ("Lesley Ann"),... more
Four CD box. Having created a grassroots buzz with their homemade proto-power pop classic Black Vinyl Shoes, Illinois band Shoes duly attracted major label interest, and they signed to Elektra in... more
Three CDs. By 1965, the British R&B boom was over. Cyril Davies was dead, Alexis Korner was employed as MD on a children's TV show, and the legion of young acolytes the two men had inspired had... more
Across these 4 CDs—the first set to collect every Atomic Rooster album and single side recorded in the ’70s—you’ll hear this one-of-a-kind UK prog band dip into folk, funk, blues, jazz and... more
Losing guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen to a solo career could have been a death sentence to Alcatrazz, but singer Graham Bonnet and his partners-in-rock triumphed over adversity by securing a young Steve... more
Before co-founding ELO, guitarist/songwriter Roy Wood poured his pop craftsmanship and eccentric English humor into this art-rock band. Their deliciously off-kilter 1968 debut LP features the UK... more
After her teenage-phenom years with Johnny Otis, this oh-so-soulful chanteuse made her own mark on Lenox, Atlantic and Roulette. This first-of-its-kind comprehensive celebration of this R&B pioneer... more
Robin Trower left Procol Harum a month after the release of this 1971 LP, the band’s fifth. A diverse delight, this album features a tighter sound than their earlier work (due, in part, to the... more
Five of the seven LPs that these revered Southern rockers sent to the pop charts came between ’80 and ’85, and all five are here plus a bounty of bonus cuts. Live versions of their hits "Flirtin’... more
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