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Recorded while Traffic was on hiatus, Jim's solo debut ("Oh How We Danced") features Steve Winwood along with Chris Wood, Paul Kossoff, Dave Mason, Ric Grech, Jim Gordon and other special guests.... 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

This isn't the flower-child side of UK psychedelia—this is the visceral stuff spawned by the likes of Cream and the Jimi Hendrix Experience. You'll hear sought-after obscurities as well as the giants... 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

There have been other Tremeloes comps, but this new set is their definitive anthology, boasting every note recorded during their halcyon days at CBS. You get big hits by the beloved British... 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

Jeremy Lewis and his Inevitable label helped Liverpool experience a second coming in the late '70s and '80s. Here are 40 Inevitable singles plus 20 early-'80s Peel sessions that run the gamut from... 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

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

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

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

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

Four CD set. Climax Blues Band: The Albums 1973 - 1976 is the second collection of Climax Blues Band albums and features their work issued between 1973 and 1976, a period of commercial and concert... 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

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

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

An arranger and key member of Linda Ronstadt's band, Andrew Gold broke out as a solo artist with his 1975 self-titled LP, then saw Leo Sayer cover his song "Endless Flight" on the 1976 LP of the same... 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

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

Last year we brought you the 7T's collection "The Dawn Albums Collection," which rounded up the 1970–74 LPs by these UK legends of jug-band blues. Now, 7T's is back to continue deeper into the long... more

Merseyside's "second wave" produced an outpouring of crucial cuts: post-punk, new wave, synth-pop, dance-pop…a whole new generation of talented tunesmiths and sonic innovators made Liverpool, once... 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

Samson were at the forefront of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal—but disc three here, "Blues Nights: Slight Return" (1981–1997), reveals the many interests and talents they evinced over the years.... 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

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