Favourite Albums of 1974
 
 







  
Silk Torpedo5 reviews
The Pretty Things

Snapper Classics UK, 1998

The Pretty Things aren't very pretty on Silk Torpedo

+ Silk Torpedo- Guess What
+ The last of the great glam rockers
+ This is one great band !
+ WHAT ARE THEY TALKING ABOUT???
  
  











  



  
Garden Party/Windfall9 reviews
Rick Nelson

Bgo - Beat Goes on, 1999

It's Alright Now

+ replaced old Lp's with CD's
+ 3 1/2 Stars: The Best Of Rick's Stone Canyon Band Albums
+ Fantastic! Stone Canyon Band Rocks !
+ Rick's 2 best studio albums on 1 CD, sounds good!
  
  











  



  
Okie5 reviews
J.J. Cale

Polygram UK, 1990

An exceptional Cale

+ Short but good
+ JJem
+ Another Solid J.J.Cale Album.
  
  











  



  
Propaganda14 reviews
Sparks

Island UK, 1994

ANOTHER SPARKS MASTERPIECE!

+ Quite simply.......a masterpiece
+ Nothing weirder, nothing better!
+ NEVER TURN YOUR BACK ON SPARKS
  
  











  



  
Radio City1 review
Big Star

Japanese Import, 2003

Radio City Review

(Note: This album is on #1 Record/Radio City with #1 Record. That is version that you should get, and the only version in print). Chris Bell's departure meant Alex Chilton was pretty much free to write an album without Chris Bell's influence (though bassist Andy Hummel makes more contributions ...
  
  











  



  
Wish You Were Here36 reviews
Badfinger

Warner Bros UK, 2000

Where's the Extra Tracks???

+ An Overlooked Gem
+ The end of a great era.
+ Ahead of Their Time
+ Imagine McCartney recording with Clapton in the early 1970's....
  
  











  



  
Hokey Pokey5 reviews
Richard & Linda Thompson

Hannibal, 1991

Songs of Innocence and Experience

+ Thompsons' second record a worthy follow-up.
+ Folk Rock Ice Cream Parlor
+ Laughter and tears
+ Richard and Linda's Unsung Album
  
  











  



  
On the Border41 reviews
Eagles

Elektra / Wea, 1990

Eagles, On The Border

+ Another dynamite Eagles album
+ The Eagles go from quartet to quintet on this transitional album
+ A Masterpiece
  
  











  



  
Kimono My House26 reviews
Sparks

Polygram Int'l, 1994

Yes I Think I'M Falling In Love With Myself Again..The HPD CD of the century.

+ A classic
+ Best Kept Secret
+ And now for something completely different . . .
+ Good but a word of caution
  
  











  



  
Sheer Heart Attack111 reviews
Queen

Hollywood Records, 1991

Freddie Mercury's breakthrough - but the whole band shines

+ One of Queen's Best
+ Let them eat cake, she says
+ Queen's masterpiece
+ Solid Queen!
  
  











  



  
Exotic Birds and Fruit4 reviews
Procol Harum

Friday Music, 2004

An Overlooked Classic

+ RevCracker
+ The Exotic Harum
+ Overlooked but a very good album
  
  











  



  
Feats Don't Fail Me Now34 reviews
Little Feat

Warner Bros / Wea, 1990

Better than DisneyLand, Sex and Chocolate

+ Just What The Rock And Roll Doctor Ordered
+ CD
+ Little Feat Don't Fail Me
  
  











  



  
The Psychomodo8 reviews
Cockney Rebel

Bgo - Beat Goes on, 2001

equal to ziggy stardust and for your pleasure

+ Great Album!
+ ONE OF THE ALL TIME BEST ALBUMS
+ Wonderful
+ EXCELLENT, CATCHY SONGS !!!!
  
  











  



  
Countdown to Ecstasy79 reviews
Steely Dan

Mca Dist Corp, 1990

A stunning second album from Steely Dan

+ When Steely Dan was a Group, not a Project
+ I'm Not Worthy
+ A great group at its absolute prime
+ Your Introduction to Steely Dan...
  
  











  



  
Warchild55 reviews
Jethro Tull

Capitol, 2002

Tull's back to basics album of sorts is another masterwork

+ Another original masterpiece
+ The most orchestrational of Tull!
+ Archetypical Tull
  
  











  



  
Now We Are Six10 reviews
Steeleye Span

Shanachie, 1991

Quintessential "Classic" Steeleye Span...

+ Solid Span
+ It Gets a Little Cheesy, but They Still Have It!
+ What were they thinking?
+ Uneven, but still has good material
  
  











  



  
Preservation: Act 224 reviews
The Kinks

Velvel Records, 1998

Klassic Kinks

+ Ahead Of My Time
+ Best Concept Album Ever

Having read the other reviews, good, bad or indifferent, all I can tell anyone who cares is that on a chilly March night in '74 at the Music Hall in Boston, 4 buddies and I sat in awe of one of the greatest rock and roll bands ever - Dave Davies came out and said "1st, we're gonna prove we're ...
  
  











  



  
Pretzel Logic71 reviews
Steely Dan

Mca, 1999

More than just a product of its era

+ Early Steel Dan rocker...
+ This is "feel good music"
+ Pretzels are gooood...
  
  











  



  
Badfinger8 reviews
Badfinger

Warner Bros UK, 2001

Hitless, but a good "album" album.

+ Badfinger - A Strong Album with a few Misses!
+ Badfinger didn't know its own strength
+ An Overlooked Gem
  
  











  



  
Diamond Dogs [ECD]81 reviews
David Bowie

Virgin Records Us, 1999

Haunting Interpretation of a Classic

+ Got your mother in a whirl...
+ Diamond Dogs
+ George Orwell, Lou Reed, and the Rolling Stones all walk into a bar...
  
  











  






   



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