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twenty-five albums

The Beach Boys - All Summer Long

The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night

The Beatles - Beatles for Sale

Chuck Berry - St. Louis to Liverpool

Sandy Bull - Inventions for Guitar and Banjo

Johnny Cash - Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian

Sonny Chillingworth - Waimea Cowboy

Sam Cooke - Ain't That Good News

Bob Dylan - The Times They Are A-Changin'

Bob Dylan - Another Side of Bob Dylan

Jack Elliott

Judy Henske - High Flying Bird

The Holy Modal Rounders - Vol. 1

Ian and Sylvia - Four Strong Winds

The Impressions - Keep On Pushing

Etta James Rocks the House

Jerry Lee Lewis - Live at the Star-Club Hamburg

Manfred Mann - The Five Faces of Manfred Mann

Mississippi Fred McDowell - Delta Blues

The Rolling Stones

Buffy Sainte-Marie - It's My Way!

Dusty Springfield - Stay Awhile/ I Only Want to Be with You

Muddy Waters - Folk Singer

Doc Watson

Robert Wilkins - Memphis Gospel Singer

eighty songs

The Animals - 'The House of the Rising Sun'

The Beach Boys - 'Fun, Fun, Fun', Shut Down Volume 2

The Beach Boys - 'Don't Worry Baby', Shut Down Volume 2

The Beatles - 'I Feel Fine'

The Beau Brummels - 'Laugh, Laugh', Introducing the Beau Brummels [1965]

Chuck Berry - 'Nadine (Is It You?)', Chuck Berry's Greatest Hits [1964]

Cilla Black - 'Anyone Who Had a Heart'

Bobby Bland - 'Ain't Nothing You Can Do', Ain't Nothing You Can Do

James Brown and His Orchestra - 'Out of Sight', [James Brown] Out of Sight

Maxine Brown - 'Oh No Not My Baby', Spotlight on Maxine Brown [1965]

Solomon Burke - 'Everybody Needs Somebody to Love'

Chad and Jeremy - 'A Summer Song', Yesterday's Gone

Petula Clark - 'Downtown', Downtown [1965]

Don Covay and the Goodtimers - 'Mercy, Mercy', Mercy! [1965]

The Dixie Cups - 'Chapel of Love', Chapel of Love

The Dixie Cups - 'Iko Iko', Chapel of Love

The Drifters - 'Under the Boardwalk', Under the Boardwalk [revised version of Our Biggest Hits]

Shirley Ellis - 'The Name Game', The Name Game

Betty Everett - 'The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)', It's in His Kiss

Marianne Faithfull - 'As Tears Go By', Marianne Faithfull [1965]

Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames - 'Yeh, Yeh'

The Fourmost - 'A Little Loving'

Bobby Freeman - 'C'mon and Swim', C'mon and Swim

Marvin Gaye - 'How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You', How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You [1965]

Gerry and the Pacemakers - 'I'm the One'

Gerry and the Pacemakers - 'Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying'

Gerry and the Pacemakers - 'Ferry across the Mersey', Ferry across the Mersey [1965]

Lesley Gore - 'You Don't Own Me', Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts

Dobie Gray - 'The "In" Crowd', Dobie Gray Sings for "In" Crowders That Go "Go-Go"

Herman's Hermits - 'I'm into Something Good'

Joe Hinton - 'Funny' ['Funny (How Time Slips Away)'], Funny (How Time Slips Away) [1965]

Brenda Holloway - 'Every Little Bit Hurts', Every Little Bit Hurts

The Honeycombs - 'Have I the Right?'

Lou Johnson - '(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me'

George Jones - 'The Race Is On', The Race Is On [1965]

B. B. King - 'Rock Me Baby', Rock Me Baby

The Kinks - 'You Really Got Me', The Kinks

The Kinks - 'All Day and All of the Night'

Gladys Knight and the Pips - 'Giving Up', Gladys Knight and the Pips [1965]

Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas - 'Little Children'

Little Anthony and the Imperials - 'I'm on the Outside (Looking In)', I'm on the Outside (Looking In)

Shorty Long - 'Devil with a Blue Dress', Here Comes the Judge [1968]

Manfred Mann - 'Do Wah Diddy Diddy'

Roger Miller - 'Dang Me', Roger and Out

Roger Miller - 'Chug-a-Lug', Roger and Out

The Nashville Teens - 'Tobacco Road', The Nashville Teens

The Newbeats - 'Bread and Butter', Bread & Butter

Roy Orbison - 'Oh, Pretty Woman', Orbisongs [1965]

Tom Paxton - 'I Can't Help but Wonder Where I'm Bound', Ramblin' Boy

Peter and Gordon - 'A World without Love', Peter and Gordon

Brian Poole and the Tremeloes - 'Candy Man'

The Premiers - 'Farmer John', Farmer John Live, 1964

Elvis Presley - 'Viva Las Vegas'

Prince Buster/ The Blue Beats - 'Wash Wash'

The Radiants - 'Voice Your Choice'

The Reflections - '(Just Like) Romeo and Juliet', (Just Like) Romeo and Juliet

The Rolling Stones - 'Not Fade Away', England's Newest Hitmakers [U. S. album]; Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) [U. K. version, 1966]; More Hot Rocks (Big Hits & Fazed Cookies) [1972]

The Rolling Stones - 'It's All Over Now', 12 x 5 [U. S. album]; Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) [U. K. and U. S. versions, 1966]; More Hot Rocks (Big Hits & Fazed Cookies) [1972]

The Rolling Stones - 'Time Is on My side', 12 x 5 [U. S. album]; Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) [U. S. version, 1966]; More Hot Rocks (Big Hits & Fazed Cookies), 1972; alternate version, The Rolling Stones No. 2 [1965]; Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) [U. K. version, 1966]; Hot Rocks [1971]

The Ronettes - 'Walking in the Rain', ...Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes Featuring Veronica

The Searchers - 'Needles and Pins', It's the Searchers

The Searchers - 'When You Walk in the Room', The Searchers' Smash Hits Vol. 2 [1967]

The Serendipity Singers - 'Don't Let the Rain Come Down (Crooked Little Man)', The Serendipity Singers

The Serendipity Singers - 'Beans in My Ears', The Many Sides of the Serendipity Singers

The Shangri-Las - 'I Remember (Walking in the Sand)', Leader of the Pack [1965]

The Shangri-Las - 'Leader of the Pack', Leader of the Pack [1965]

The Shangri-Las - 'Give Him a Great Big Kiss', Leader of the Pack [1965]

Jean Shepard - 'Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar)', Heart, We Did All That We Could [1967]

Millie Small - 'My Boy Lollipop', My Boy Lollipop

Irma Thomas - 'Time Is on My Side', Wish Someone Would Care

Irma Thomas - 'Anyone Who Knows What Love Is (Will Understand)', 1964, Take a Look [1966]

Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs - 'Poison Ivy', Poison Ivy

The Valentinos - 'It's All Over Now'

The Vibrations - 'My Girl Sloopy'

The Wallace Brothers - 'Lover's Prayer', Soul Soul and More Soul

Dionne Warwick - 'Walk On By', Make Way for Dionne Warwick

Mary Wells - 'Use Your Head', Mary Wells

Dottie West - 'Here Comes My Baby', Here Comes My Baby [1965]

The Who - 'I Can't Explain', Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy [1971]

O. V. Wright - 'That's How Strong My Love Is'

three archival or compilation albums

Solomon Burke - Rock 'n' Soul

Jimmy Reed - The Legend - The Man

The Supremes - Where Did Our Love Go