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ninety-seven albums

The Allman Brothers Band

Amon Düül II - Phallus Dei

Kevin Ayers - Joy of a Toy

Ginger Baker's Air Force

The Band

The Beatles - Abbey Road

The Jeff Beck Group - Beck-Ola

Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band - Trout Mask Replica

The Bee Gees - Odessa

Jorge Ben

Blind Faith

Blood, Sweat and Tears

Jack Bruce - Songs for a Tailor

Tim Buckley - Happy Sad

Tim Buckley - Blue Afternoon

Joe Byrd and the Field Hippies - The American Metaphysical Circus

Glen Campbell - Galveston

Can - Monster Movie

Johnny Cash - At San Quentin

Michael Chapman - Rainmaker

Jimmy Cliff

Joe Cocker - With a Little Help from My Friends

Leonard Cohen - Songs from a Room

Shirley Collins/ Dolly Collins - Anthems in Eden

Colosseum - Those Who Are About to Die Salute You - Morituri te Salutant

Gal Costa

Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bayou Country

Creedence Clearwater Revival - Green River

Creedence Clearwater Revival - Willy and the Poor Boys

Crosby, Stills and Nash

Deep Purple - Concerto for Group and Orchestra

Delaney and Bonnie - The Original Delaney and Bonnie: Accept No Substitute

The Doors - The Soft Parade

Nick Drake - Five Leaves Left

Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger and the Trinity - Streetnoise

Noel Scott Engel - Scott 4

Fairport Convention - What We Did on Our Holidays

Fairport Convention - Unhalfbricking

Fairport Convention - Liege and Lief

Roberta Flack - First Take

Fleetwood Mac - Then Play On

The Flying Burrito Brothers - The Gilded Palace of Sin

Aretha Franklin - Soul '69

The Grateful Dead - Aoxomoxoa

The Grateful Dead - Live/Dead

Great Speckled Bird

Merle Haggard - A Portrait of Merle Haggard

The Insect Trust

Isaac Hayes - Hot Buttered Soul

Judy Henske/ Jerry Yester - Farewell Aldebaran

The Holy Modal Rounders - The Moray Eels Eat the Holy Modal Rounders

Earl Hooker - 2 Bugs and a Roach

Jefferson Airplane - Volunteers

King Crimson - In the Court of the Crimson King

The Kinks - Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)

Leo Kottke - 6 and 12 String Guitar

Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin II

The M. C. 5 - Kick Out the Jams

The Meters

Mighty Baby

The Steve Miller Band - Brave New World

The Moody Blues - On the Threshold of a Dream

The Mothers of Invention - Uncle Meat

Os Mutantes - Mutantes

Milton Nascimento - Courage

Nico - The Marble Index

Laura Nyro - New York Tendaberry

The Pentangle - Basket of Light

Elvis Presley - From Elvis in Memphis

Billy Preston - That's the Way God Planned It

Quicksilver Messenger Service - Happy Trails

The Rolling Stones - Let It Bleed

Buffy Sainte-Marie - Illuminations

Santana

The Shaggs - Philosophy of the World

Silver Apples - Contact

Sly and the Family Stone - Stand!

The Soft Machine - Volume Two

Skip Spence - Oar

Spooky Tooth - Spooky Two

Dusty Springfield - Dusty in Memphis

The Stooges

The Temptations - Cloud Nine

Three Dog Night - Suitable for Framing

Thunderclap Newman - Hollywood Dream

Touch

Caetano Veloso

The Velvet Underground

Scott Walker - Scott 3

White Noise - An Electric Storm

The Who - Tommy

Johnny Winter

Johnny Winter - Second Winter

Xhol Caravan - Electrip

Neil Young with Crazy Horse - Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere

Frank Zappa - Hot Rats

forty-eight singles and deep cuts

Amen Corner - '(If Paradise Is) Half as Nice', Farewell to the Real Magnificent Seven

The Archies - 'Sugar, Sugar', Everything's Archie

Bobby Bare - '(Margie's At) The Lincoln Park Inn', (Margie's At) The Lincoln Park Inn and Other Controversial Country Songs

The Beatles - 'Get Back'

The Beatles - 'Don't Let Me Down'

Brook Benton - 'Rainy Night in Georgia', Brook Benton Today [1970]

Jane Birkin/ Serge Gainsbourg - 'Je T'Aime... Moi Non Plus', Jane Birkin/ Serge Gainsbourg

Booker T and the M. G.'s - 'Time Is Tight', Uptight (Music from the Score of the Motion Picture)

David Bowie - 'Space Oddity', David Bowie

James Brown - 'Mother Popcorn (You Got to Have a Mother for Me) Part 1'/ 'Mother Popcorn (You Got to Have a Mother for Me) Part 2', It's a Mother

Gene Chandler - 'Groovy Situation', The Gene Chandler Situation [1970]

Joe Cocker - 'Delta Lady', Joe Cocker!

Jackie DeShannon - 'Put a Little Love in Your Heart', Put a Little Love in Your Heart

Neil Diamond - 'Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)'

Bob Dylan - 'Lay Lady Lady', Nashville Skyline

The 5th Dimension - 'Medley: Aquarius/ Let the Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)', The Age of Aquarius

Fleetwood Mac - 'Oh Well (Part 1)'/ 'Oh Well (Part 2)'

R. B. Greaves - 'Take a Letter Maria', R B Greaves

Norman Greenbaum - 'Spirit in the Sky', Spirit in the Sky

Merle Haggard and the Strangers - 'Okie From Muscogee'

The Edwin Hawkins Singers - 'Oh Happy Day', Let Us Go Into the House of the Lord

The Hollies - 'He Ain't Heavy... He's My Brother' ['He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother']

The Isley Brothers - 'It's Our Thing', It's Our Thing

It's a Beautiful Day - 'White Bird', It's a Beautiful Day

The Jackson 5 - 'I Want You Back', Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5

B. B. King - 'The Thrill Is Gone', Completely Well

The Maytals - 'Monkey Man', Sweet and Dandy; Monkey Man [1970]

The Maytals - 'Pressure Drop, Sweet and Dandy; Monkey Man [1970]

The Maytals - 'Sweet and Dandy', Sweet and Dandy

Roger McGuinn - 'Ballad of Easy Rider', [Various artists] Easy Rider: Music from the Soundtrack; alternate version, [The Byrds] Ballad of Easy Rider

Ralph McTell - 'Streets of London', Spiral Staircase

The Originals - 'Baby, I'm for Real', Green Grow the Lilacs [Baby, I'm for Real]

The Plastic Ono Band - 'Give Peace a Chance'

The Plastic Ono Band - 'Cold Turkey'

Elvis Presley - 'Suspicious Minds'

Procol Harum - 'A Salty Dog', A Salty Dog

Rare Earth - 'Get Ready', Get Ready

Tommy Roe - 'Dizzy', Dizzy

The Rolling Stones - 'Honky Tonky Women', Hot Rocks [1971]

Shocking Blue - 'Venus', At Home

Sly and the Family Stone - 'Hot Fun in the Summertime', Greatest Hits

Sly and the Family Stone - 'Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Again)', Greatest Hits

Steam - 'Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye', Steam [1970]

The Temptations - 'I Can't Get Next to You', Puzzle People

B. J. Thomas - 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head', Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head

Rufus Thomas - 'Do the Funky Chicken', Do the Funky Chicken [1970]

Three Dog Night - 'One', Three Dog Night

Stevie Wonder - 'My Cherie Amour', My Cherie Amour

two archival and compilation albums

Johnny Adams - Heart and Soul

Albert King - King of the Blues Guitar