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These 1971–74 LPs—"New Riders of the Purple Sage," "Powerglide," "Gyspy Cowboy," "The Adventures of Panama Red" and "Home, Home on the Road"—saw this band evolve from a Grateful Dead offshoot to a... more

King rose from songwriter for the stars to a superstar in her own right with "Tapestry" ('71). This set picks up her career in '77 with "Simple Things" then follows her through the rest of the '70s... more

Mixing jazz-rock invention with pop-chart conquest, BS&T packed a lot of brilliance and success into their 1968–72 prime. This set covers that whole stretch, from the band's creation by Al Kooper to... more

Heart reached their apex of pop success with their 1985 self-titled LP full of synths and ballads. This set, though, takes us to the "heart" of the era when the Wilson sisters led one of the baddest... more

Steve Miller's bandmate went on to big success, taking his smooth pop-soul to the charts via his LPs Moments ('71), Slow Dancer ('74) and his three biggest triumphs: Silk Degrees ('76, #2), Down Two... more

Soft Machine's psychedelic jazz-rock really hit its surreal stride on Third ('70), their 2-LP debut for Columbia. Their trip got even stranger on the classic Fourth ('71) before the band dove fully... more

The Steve Perry era well underway, Journey voyaged to the upper reaches of the charts on the back of that majestically soaring voice with Departure ('80), Escape ('81) and Frontiers ('83). Here are... more

Glorious three CD set featuring the first three solo albums by renowned soul/pop/gospel vocalist Philip Bailey (of Earth, Wind & Fire fame) originally released on Columbia Records. 36 tracks,... more

Jeff's golden voice, prodigious pop-song craftsmanship and unparalleled mastery of the studio are on shining display as you hear his solo LPs "Armchair Theatre" (1990) and "Long Wave" (2012) plus the... more

Carlos reunited with Buddy Miles and many original Santana members on 1987's Freedom. Leading up to that are four Top 40 LPs: Inner Secrets ('78), Marathon ('79), Zebop! ('81) and Shango ('82). Whole... more

Three CD set spotlighting the pioneering movement that brought the world The Beatles but has been overshadowed by their success. Hits include The Searchers' 'Sweets For My Sweet' (UK #1) and 'When... more

Described by Variety magazine as "really about as good as rock documentaries get", the long-awaited, official King Crimson documentary by Toby Amies will be released in Limited edition form as an 8... more

Triple CD set collecting rare cuts and cult favourites from the worlds of psychedelic, pastoral and funky folk, 1968-1975. Focusing on the outpouring of psychedelic folk flavours that emerged swiftly... more

Even as Bolton shifted from rock to pop he never lost the grit and soul in his voice, and that helped him soar to stardom with these 1987–93 LPs: "The Hunger," "Soul Provider," "Time, Love &... more

One of the most sublime voices in soul (and gospel…and pop…) works its magic on the 1961–63 LPs "My Kind of Blues," "Twistin' the Night Away," "Mr. Soul" and "Night Beat." You also get the 1963... more

This set captures all the glory and beauty of the Byrds' storied transition from folk-rock stars to country-rock trailblazers. Sweetheart of the Rodeo ('68), Gram Parsons' legendary Byrds debut (and... more

Foot-stompin' boogie plus prog equals…superstardom? It did for Kansas, who had the songcraft to back up their utterly unique concept. Here are their charting LPs Kansas ('74), Song for America and... more

In the early '70s, Nugent scraped the charts with the Amboy Dukes. In '75, he started a solo career that sent all these to the Top 40: Ted Nugent ('75), Free-for-All ('76), Cat Scratch Fever ('77),... more

Import only 5 disc box set includes the albums; Kristofferson, Jesus Was a Capricorn (out-of-print in the US), Spooky Lady's Sideshow, Shake Hands with the Devil and the Silver Tongued Devil and I.... more

Derek earned his reputation as one of the greatest slide guitarists on Earth on the road and with these breakthrough albums with his mighty band: "Soul Serenade," "Songlines," "Already Free" and the... more

Three LPs from the early-'80s heyday that saw the Stray Cats take red-hot rockabilly into the pop spotlight! Brian Setzer leads the charge through the hits "Rock This Town," "Stray Cat Strut,"... more

In the wake of a horrific car crash, Beck rebounded with "Rough and Ready" ('71) and the Steve Cropper-produced "Jeff Beck Group" ('72). On those two LPs, he fused rock with jazz and soul; he took... more

This five-album collection takes On Your Feet or on Your Knees ('75) as its starting point. That's the double-live LP that first launched these Long Island boys into the Top 40: a raucous rendition... more

This ex-Monkee helped bring the fledgling sound of country-rock to the masses with these five LPs (all issued between '70 and '72): the charting "Magnetic South" and "Loose Salute" plus "Nevada... more

2008 five CD box. The Original Album Classics series, courtesy of Sony/BMG, packages together five classic albums from one of the most popular artists on the label's roster, housing them in an... more