XTC – Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2) [2000] [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

XTC - Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2) [2000] [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

XTC – Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2) [2000] [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: Ape House | UK | Cat#: APELP119 | Genre: Alternative Rock

Anyone expecting Wasp Star: Apple Venus, Vol. 2 to continue the majestic acoustic-orchestral blends of Apple Venus will be disappointed, because it’s a straightforward collection of sharp, witty, well-constructed pop songs. Directness is perhaps the oddest thing about Wasp Star – it’s unassuming pop from a band that operated on a conceptual plain for nearly 20 years. Continue reading “XTC – Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2) [2000] [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Paul And Linda McCartney – Ram (1971) [2012, Remastered Mono Mix, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Paul And Linda McCartney - Ram (1971) [2012, Remastered Mono Mix, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Paul And Linda McCartney – Ram (1971) [2012, Remastered Mono Mix, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: MPL / Hear Music | EU | Cat#: HRM-33452-01 | Genre: Classic Rock

Previously commercially unreleased monophonic mix of the album. Released in conjunction with the Ram Archive Collection edition. Comes in mock white label style with white inner sleeve and insert. The individual number can be found on the A-side label, the B-side label is plain white. Continue reading “Paul And Linda McCartney – Ram (1971) [2012, Remastered Mono Mix, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

XTC – Apple Venus Volume One (1999) [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

XTC - Apple Venus Volume One (1999) [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

XTC – Apple Venus Volume One (1999) [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: Ape House | UK | Cat#: APELP118 | Genre: Alternative Rock, Indie Rock

Seven years is a long time between records, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Apple Venus is a significant step forward from Nonsuch, but the sparse strings and circular arrangements of “River of Orchids” nevertheless come as a shock, especially since its slow build-up feels as ominous and intellectual as 20th century classical music. Continue reading “XTC – Apple Venus Volume One (1999) [2018, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Pink Floyd – A Nice Pair (1973) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Pink Floyd - A Nice Pair (1973) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Pink Floyd – A Nice Pair (1973) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: Harvest | US | Cat#: SABB-11257 | Genre: Psychedelic Rock

A Nice Pair is a compilation album by Pink Floyd, re-issuing their first two albums—The Piper at the Gates of Dawn and A Saucerful of Secrets—in a new gatefold sleeve. The album was released in December 1973 by Harvest and Capitol in the United States and the following month in the United Kingdom by Harvest and EMI. It reached number 36 in the US Billboard album charts, and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in March 1994. Continue reading “Pink Floyd – A Nice Pair (1973) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Jethro Tull – 20 Years Of Jethro Tull: The Definitive Collection (1988) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Jethro Tull - 20 Years Of Jethro Tull: The Definitive Collection (1988) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Jethro Tull – 20 Years Of Jethro Tull: The Definitive Collection (1988) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: Chrysalis Records | US | Cat#: V5X-41653 | Genre: Classic Rock, Progressive Rock

0 Years of Jethro Tull is a 1988 boxed set which spans the first twenty years of Jethro Tull. It was issued as five LPs: Radio Archives, Rare Tracks, Flawed Gems, Other Sides of Tull, and The Essential Tull. It was simultaneously released as both a 3CD and a 3-cassette set, titled 20 Years of Jethro Tull: The Definitive Collection. Continue reading “Jethro Tull – 20 Years Of Jethro Tull: The Definitive Collection (1988) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

The Beatles – Yellow Submarine Songtrack (1999) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

The Beatles - Yellow Submarine Songtrack (1999) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

The Beatles – Yellow Submarine Songtrack (1999) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: Apple Records | EU | Cat#: 7243 5 21481 1 0 | Genre: Soundtrack

Yellow Submarine Songtrack is a compilation/soundtrack album by the Beatles for the 1999 re-release of the 1968 film Yellow Submarine. The film was re-released on 13 September 1999 in the United Kingdom and the following day in the United States. Continue reading “The Beatles – Yellow Submarine Songtrack (1999) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Daryl Hall & John Oates – Abandoned Luncheonette (1973) [2021, Limited Edition, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Daryl Hall & John Oates - Abandoned Luncheonette (1973) [2021, Limited Edition, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Daryl Hall & John Oates – Abandoned Luncheonette (1973)
[2021, Limited Edition, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

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Label: Friday Music | US | Cat#: FRM 97269 | Genre: Pop Rock
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Sex Pistols – The Original Recordings (2022) [Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Sex Pistols - The Original Recordings (2022) [Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Sex Pistols – The Original Recordings (2022) [Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: UMC | EU | Cat#: 00602445595488 | Genre: Punk

The Sex Pistols: The Original Recordings covers a historic period when the band were rarely out of the news or the charts. The collection soundtracks the period and features key singles `Anarchy In The UK’, `God Save The Queen’, `Pretty Vacant’ and `Holidays In The Sun’, essential tracks from Never Mind The Bollocks, further originals and covers from The Great Rock & Roll Swindle soundtrack album and some essential B- sides. Continue reading “Sex Pistols – The Original Recordings (2022) [Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

The Marshall Tucker Band – Greatest Hits (2011) [2021, Limited Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

The Marshall Tucker Band - Greatest Hits (2011) [2021, Limited Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

The Marshall Tucker Band – Greatest Hits (2011) [2021, Limited Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: MT Industries, Inc. | US | Cat#: RAMB 1801 | Genre: Country Rock

For those who purchased the original CD version of the Marshal Tucker Band’s Greatest Hits compilation — taken directly from the Capricorn LP version and distributed by K-Tel — be aware that this 21st century Shout Factory version is a very different, more authoritative, and satisfying document. This version of Greatest Hits contains 14 tracks compared to the original’s eight. Continue reading “The Marshall Tucker Band – Greatest Hits (2011) [2021, Limited Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Joe Walsh – The Confessor (1985) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Joe Walsh - The Confessor (1985) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Joe Walsh – The Confessor (1985) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: Warner Bros. | Japan Promo | Cat#: P-13118 | Genre: Blues Rock

The Confessor is the seventh studio album by the American hard rock singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Joe Walsh. The album was released in mid 1985, on the labels Warner Bros. Records, and Full Moon Records. The album was produced by Grammy Award winning producer and sound engineer Keith Olsen as well as Walsh himself. Continue reading “Joe Walsh – The Confessor (1985) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Rick Springfield – Working Class Dog (1981) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Rick Springfield - Working Class Dog (1981) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Rick Springfield – Working Class Dog (1981) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: RVC Corporation | Japan | Cat#: RPL-8083 | Genre: Pop Rock

orget that Rick Springfield was a soap star for a moment and listen to his music, because he made some of the finest guitar-driven mainstream pop/rock of the early ’80s. Working Class Dog is his finest moment, filled with expertly crafted pop songs, highlighted by the massive hit “Jessie’s Girl.” Continue reading “Rick Springfield – Working Class Dog (1981) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Glenn Frey – You Belong To The City (1985) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Glenn Frey - You Belong To The City (1985) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Glenn Frey – You Belong To The City (1985) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: Warner-Pioneer | Japan | Cat#: P-2034 | Genre: Pop Rock, Synth-Pop

“You Belong to the City” is a song written by Glenn Frey and Jack Tempchin, and recorded by Frey during his solo career. It was written specifically for the television show Miami Vice in 1985. The song peaked at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, although it did reach the top of the Billboard Top Rock Tracks chart. Continue reading “Glenn Frey – You Belong To The City (1985) [Japanese Release, CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Glenn Frey – Soul Searchin’ (1988) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Glenn Frey - Soul Searchin' (1988) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Glenn Frey – Soul Searchin’ (1988) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: MCA Records | Promo | US | Cat#: MCA-6239 | Genre: Pop Rock

Eight years after the demise of The Eagles, Glenn Frey had settled into a career that involved writing the occasional movie theme song, taking the occasional acting role, and, every four years, turning out another album of light soul-pop tunes written with Jack Tempchin. Continue reading “Glenn Frey – Soul Searchin’ (1988) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Glenn Frey – No Fun Aloud (1982) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Glenn Frey - No Fun Aloud (1982) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Glenn Frey – No Fun Aloud (1982) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: Asylum Records | US | Promo | Cat#: E1-60129 | Genre: Pop Rock

Glenn Frey’s first solo album plotted two Top 40 singles, with “I Found Somebody” going to number 31 in the summer of 1982 and the destitute-sounding “The One You Love” hitting number 15 two months later. With help from Jack Tempchin, who wrote the Eagles’ “Peaceful Easy Feeling,” the album reached number 32 on the U.S. charts, but it’s Frey’s perfectly guided vocals and impeccable talent for crafting laid-back love songs that make the album noteworthy. Continue reading “Glenn Frey – No Fun Aloud (1982) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”

Glenn Frey – The Allnighter (1984) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Glenn Frey - The Allnighter (1984) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]

Glenn Frey – The Allnighter (1984) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]
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Label: MCA Records | Promo | US | Cat#: MCA-5501 | Genre: Pop Rock
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The Allnighter is the second solo studio album by Glenn Frey, the guitarist and co-lead vocalist for the Eagles. The album was released in mid-1984 on MCA in the United States and the United Kingdom, two years after Frey’s modestly successful debut album No Fun Aloud and four years after the demise of the Eagles. It was and still is Frey’s most successful solo album throughout his whole solo career, having reached No. 22 on the Billboard charts, and releasing two top 20 singles with “Smuggler’s Blues” and “Sexy Girl”. Continue reading “Glenn Frey – The Allnighter (1984) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res Vinyl Rip]”