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The Hurdy Gurdy Man 15 reviews
Donovan
Sony, 1990
Flower-Power Folk Masterpiece
+ Very Good and Hard to Define
+ The Hurdy Gurdy Man comes singing songs of love
+ VERY MAGIC FELLOW
+ Gazing With Tranquility
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Meddle397 reviews
Pink Floyd
Capitol, 1990
True Floyd
+ "One of these Days.."
+ You Pay the Piper But It's Still Not More
Meddle is the album that transitions from the early Syd Barret days to the sound most people know from "Dark Side of the Moon" and "Wish You Were here"
As A huge fan of Floyd, and only 26 years old, I can easily see that this is an amazing musical performance regardless of the "Pink Floyd" ...
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Wish You Were Here 36 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....
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HMS Donovan16 reviews
Donovan
Bgo - Beat Goes on, 1998
Forgotten Classic
+ A musical fountain of youth - Beats the heck out of vitamins
+ A masterpiece. Claim to another release
+ Donovan is the master of easy tones
+ lost in the label wars shuffle
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Ogden's Nut Gone Flake3 reviews
The Small Faces
Castle Music UK, 2005
Classic Album
+ A Great Bargain
+ Happiness Stan
With all the changes happening in music in the late '60's this classic was a BIG hit in the U.K. but for a variety of reasons(they liked to be in the studio as opposed to touring, label on verge of bankruptcy) it got buried in the U.S. Great songs, Steve Marriott just before he left to help form ...
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Odds & Sods45 reviews
The Who
Mca, 1998
Review of The Who Odds & Sods album
+ Stellar collection of rare Who gems!
+ Odd but not Bod
+ Essential to any fan of The Who's music and career
+ To the "Naked Eye" not all versions of Odds & Sods are the same. Get the remastered with the bonus tracks!
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Unicorn5 reviews
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Universal UK, 2004
Stunning work the like of which has not been heard since
+ Fab flocks of FOLKnotes float inna FREAK out folly
+ Extinct monster sings of fabled creature of myth
+ where have you been all my life?
+ Like A White Star
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Beard of Stars
T. Rex
Universal, 2004
Japanese reissue of 1970 album is packaged in a limited edition miniature LP sleeve and includes 16 bonus tracks, 'Ill Starred Man' (Take 1), 'Demon Queen' (Take 1), 'Once Upon A Time In Abyssinia' (Take 3), 'Blessed Wild Apple Girl' (Take 2), 'Find A Little Wood' (Take 1), 'A Daye Laye' (Take 1), 'Fist Heart Mighty Dawn Dart' (Take 2), 'Organ Blues' (Take 2), 'Wind Cheetah' (Take 4), 'A Beard Of ...
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The Kink Kontroversy8 reviews
The Kinks
Sanctuary Records, 2001
No Longer a Singles Band
+ Bridge to Waterloo
+ Wondering if I'd done wrong...
+ The Kinks come into their own
+ The End of Something
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Pink Moon276 reviews
Nick Drake
Umvd Import, 2003
Subtle, Beautiful, and Strange
+ So real, so true, so Nick Drake....
+ Terrific guitar by a deceased wizard
+ PINK MOON RISING
+ Stunning strumming sadness
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Mellow Yellow8 reviews
Donovan
EMI Europe Generic, 2005
The Original Made Even Better, Who Would Have Thunk it was Possible?
+ more than it seems
+ THANK YOU
+ Donovan becomes eclectic with fourth LP
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Face to Face12 reviews
The Kinks
Sanctuary UK, 2004
Ray Davies Hits His Stride
+ Rock's greatest moments begin here!
+ Major Step Forward
+ A Great Transition
+ Tales of drunkeness and cruelty...
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Arthur - Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire65 reviews
The Kinks
Reprise / Wea, 1969
For A Few Dollars More
+ Incredible and Brilliant
+ welcome to the Kinks
+ Another Truimph
+ Arthur - another jewel in the Kinks crown
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Muswell Hillbillies22 reviews
The Kinks
Velvel Records, 2004
The Kinks best album
+ very much a transitional record
+ A Masterpiece
+ They'll Never Make A Zombie Out Of Me
+ Kinks classic album
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Open Road20 reviews
Donovan
Repertoire, 2000
Donovan: From Scotland Or Mars?
+ Guilty Of Change
+ Donovan's always a favorite with me
+ Great overlooked CD
+ just as i had hoped it would be
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Bryter Layter79 reviews
Nick Drake
Umvd Import, 2003
'Bryter Still'
+ Drake at his Most upbeat
+ More Greatness From the King of Folk
+ "...I never held emotion in the palm of my hand..."
+ (3.5 stars) Good but not as good as its bookends
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Sunshine Superman14 reviews
Donovan
EMI Int'l, 2005
An Ineffable Musical Experience
+ significant remix of classic album
+ Super Sunshine
+ 40 years with this recording
+ Review of the Vinyl LP--AMAZING
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In the Court of the Crimson King76 reviews
King Crimson
Discipline Us, 2004
How did this one slip by me?
+ first and best
+ IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING
While soaking in "Children of Men", I heard the long forgotten "Court of the Crimson King" used throughout the soundtrack for the film. On a whim, I jumped online and purchased this album...and I was blown away. It's an album that would stand out even now if it were released tomorrow. From ...
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Electric Warrior48 reviews
T. Rex
Rhino / Wea, 2003
Electric Warrior
+ good, but not the bands best
+ START A T.REX COLLECTION HERE
+ Love This Cd
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Larks Tongues in Aspic - 30th Anniversary Edition Remastered27 reviews
King Crimson
Discipline Us, 2004
King Crimson Reigns Supreme!
+ A Unique Sound.
+ one of their best
+ King Crimson reigns as always!
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