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Top records to own on vinyl.
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Explore the the 100 greatest vinyl records of all time list by marhubeng on discogs.
So while it is admittedly difficult to pin down a best of list of albums we ve boiled down 50 complete records read not greatest hits that we believe every man should listen to and own in some form or another.
It s the product of years spent scouring record stores attending concerts talking shop with music lovers whose knowledge often far exceeded my own and most importantly thousands of hours spent actively listening to albums.
Bob dylan blonde on blonde.
When listening to the canadian songstress on her fourth album you understand where a lot of the sentimentality around taking an old vinyl record off the shelf and spinning it owes its roots.
21 best vinyl records to own 1.
Nas is one of the top three lyricists ever to aim words at a microphone and an east coast rap first ballot hall of fame member.
Why you should own it on vinyl.
Joni mitchell blue.
White s second solo album did so well on the vinyl charts during it s opening week in 2014 that it actually set the opening sales record for most vinyl sales of an album since nielsen started.
Whether you stream still cling to cds or are a part of the vinyl turntable revival give these a listen.
Plonking the vinyl edition of the latest monkeys album means you re in for the long haul as alex turner s imagination starts to unfurl and this is a record that should be enjoyed in one sitting.
The beats from dj premiere pete.
Thanks to the resurgence of vinyl record sales the album s huge influence on later artists and its clear position as a classic piece of art rumours is still one of the top 10 vinyl records.
Whether you re buying records as a gift or for your own collection these are the 20 of the best sounding albums according to cnet.
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Below is a list of what i consider essential albums to own on vinyl.