All titles issued in the US except where noted.
1. Stars/Time/Bubbles/Love - THE FREE DESIGN **2 weeks #1**
(Light In The Attic - 2004) Expanded edition of 1970 album
2. The Best Of TRACEY ULLMAN
(Rhino - 1992)
This disc is made up of Tracey's first album You Broke My Heart In 17 Places (1983), 5 songs
from her second album You Caught Me Out (1984), and 4 non-album A-sides.
3. Pure - THE PRIMITIVES
(RCA - 1989)
4. The Singles 1969-1973 - CARPENTERS
(A&M - 1973) Japan
5. Perfect Harmony - THE NEW SEEKERS
(Spectrum - 1993) Germany
6. 25 Years: The Chain - FLEETWOOD MAC
(Warner Bros. - 1992)
7. THE GROOP
(Sundazed - 2007) Expanded edition of 1969 album
8. Bubbles - THE FREE DESIGN
(Siesta) Spain
Compilation of songs from the group's first six albums, 1967-1971. Date of release unlisted.
9. Most Of All: The Best Of DEBORAH HARRY
(Chrysalis - 1999) UK
10. My Colouring Book - AGNETHA FALTSKOG
(WEA - 2004) Sweden
I've been an avid collector of music since 1977 and created this blog to share my personal tastes. I'll feature a weekly list of what I listen as well as reviews of new purchases and old favorites. Enjoy!
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
MY TOP MUSIC OF THE WEEK (8-22)
All titles issued in the US except where noted.
1. Stars-Time-Bubbles-Love - THE FREE DESIGN **1 week #1**
(Light In The Attic - 2004) Expanded edition of 1970 album
2. Back To Basics: The Essential Collection 1971-1992 - OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
(Geffen - 1992)
4 of 17 songs are previously unreleased
3. The Ultimate 5TH DIMENSION
(Arista/BMG Heritage - 2004)
Includes a rendition of Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye, a previously unreleased song from
1973
4. Greatest Hits - THE TOURISTS
(Camden - 1997) UK
Pre-Eurythmics band with Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart. The CD is made up of 18 songs from
the group's 3 albums and 2 from a single-only release.
5. The Definitive Collection - ABBA
(Polar/UTV - 2001)
6. Say You Will - FLEETWOOD MAC
(Reprise - 2003)
7. The Very Best Of CHER
(Warner Bros./MCA/Geffen - 2003)
8. MARILYN MARTIN
(Wounded Bird - 2005) Recorded in 1986
8. Greatest - GO-GO'S
(IRS - 1990)
10. Reproduction - THE HUMAN LEAGUE
(Caroline - 2003) Expanded edition of 1979 album
1. Stars-Time-Bubbles-Love - THE FREE DESIGN **1 week #1**
(Light In The Attic - 2004) Expanded edition of 1970 album
2. Back To Basics: The Essential Collection 1971-1992 - OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
(Geffen - 1992)
4 of 17 songs are previously unreleased
3. The Ultimate 5TH DIMENSION
(Arista/BMG Heritage - 2004)
Includes a rendition of Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye, a previously unreleased song from
1973
4. Greatest Hits - THE TOURISTS
(Camden - 1997) UK
Pre-Eurythmics band with Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart. The CD is made up of 18 songs from
the group's 3 albums and 2 from a single-only release.
5. The Definitive Collection - ABBA
(Polar/UTV - 2001)
6. Say You Will - FLEETWOOD MAC
(Reprise - 2003)
7. The Very Best Of CHER
(Warner Bros./MCA/Geffen - 2003)
8. MARILYN MARTIN
(Wounded Bird - 2005) Recorded in 1986
8. Greatest - GO-GO'S
(IRS - 1990)
10. Reproduction - THE HUMAN LEAGUE
(Caroline - 2003) Expanded edition of 1979 album
Thursday, August 16, 2012
MY TOP MUSIC OF THE WEEK (8-15)
All titles issued in the US except where noted.
1. Greatest Hits - ABBA **2 weeks #1**
(Atlantic - 1976)
2. A Song For You - CARPENTERS
(A&M - 1972)
3. The Complete Picture: The Very Best Of DEBORAH HARRY & BLONDIE
(Chrysalis - 1991) UK
4. Rumours - FLEETWOOD MAC
(Warner Bros. - 2004) Expanded edition of 1977 album
5. Bubbles - THE FREE DESIGN
(Siesta) Spain
6. My Colouring Book - AGNETHA FALTSKOG
(WEA - 2004) Sweden
7. Feels Like Home - LINDA RONSTADT
(Elektra - 1995)
8. Come Upstairs - CARLY SIMON
(Warner Archives - 1980)
9. Beg, Steal Or Borrow - THE NEW SEEKERS
(Rotation - 2001) Holland
10. Jackpot!: The Best Bette - BETTE MIDLER
(Rhino - 2008)
11. Certified Hits - CRYSTAL GAYLE
(Capitol - 2001)
12. Goodbye Earl - DIXIE CHICKS
(Monument - 2000) CD single
13. No Angel - DIDO
(Arista - 1999)
1. Greatest Hits - ABBA **2 weeks #1**
(Atlantic - 1976)
2. A Song For You - CARPENTERS
(A&M - 1972)
3. The Complete Picture: The Very Best Of DEBORAH HARRY & BLONDIE
(Chrysalis - 1991) UK
4. Rumours - FLEETWOOD MAC
(Warner Bros. - 2004) Expanded edition of 1977 album
5. Bubbles - THE FREE DESIGN
(Siesta) Spain
6. My Colouring Book - AGNETHA FALTSKOG
(WEA - 2004) Sweden
7. Feels Like Home - LINDA RONSTADT
(Elektra - 1995)
8. Come Upstairs - CARLY SIMON
(Warner Archives - 1980)
9. Beg, Steal Or Borrow - THE NEW SEEKERS
(Rotation - 2001) Holland
10. Jackpot!: The Best Bette - BETTE MIDLER
(Rhino - 2008)
11. Certified Hits - CRYSTAL GAYLE
(Capitol - 2001)
12. Goodbye Earl - DIXIE CHICKS
(Monument - 2000) CD single
13. No Angel - DIDO
(Arista - 1999)
Thursday, August 2, 2012
MY TOP MUSIC OF THE WEEK (8-1)
All titles issued in the US except where noted.
1. The DONNA SUMMER Anthology **3 weeks #1**
(Casablanca/Chronicles - 1993)
2. Nightflight To Venus - BONEY M.
(Sony/BMG - 2007) UK
Expanded edition of their 1978 album
3. OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN's Greatest Hits
(MCA - 1976)
4. The Best Of LINDA RONSTADT 1991-2006
(Home compilation)
I put this together using songs from Linda's catalog beginning with Dreams To Dream from
An American Tail 2: Feivel Goes West in 1991, then tracks from her discs all the way up to
her last release with Ann Savoy, Adieu False Heart, in 2006.
5. Diamond Life - SADE
(Portrait - 1985)
The single version of Your Love Is King was released on the CD issue of this album. Not
caring for that inclusion, I played my LP copy.
6. THE GROOP
(Sundazed - 2007)
Expanded edition of their 1969 album
7. KooKoo - DEBBIE HARRY
(Razor & Tie - 1999)
1981 album with one bonus track, a dance mix of Backfired
8. Mystery To Me - FLEETWOOD MAC
(Reprise - 1973)
9. Most Of All: The Best Of DEBORAH HARRY
(Chrysalis - 1999) UK
Includes two remixes of I Want That Man along with the original
10. 14 Hits - FRIDA
(Universal - 1998) Import, country not listed
1. The DONNA SUMMER Anthology **3 weeks #1**
(Casablanca/Chronicles - 1993)
2. Nightflight To Venus - BONEY M.
(Sony/BMG - 2007) UK
Expanded edition of their 1978 album
3. OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN's Greatest Hits
(MCA - 1976)
4. The Best Of LINDA RONSTADT 1991-2006
(Home compilation)
I put this together using songs from Linda's catalog beginning with Dreams To Dream from
An American Tail 2: Feivel Goes West in 1991, then tracks from her discs all the way up to
her last release with Ann Savoy, Adieu False Heart, in 2006.
5. Diamond Life - SADE
(Portrait - 1985)
The single version of Your Love Is King was released on the CD issue of this album. Not
caring for that inclusion, I played my LP copy.
6. THE GROOP
(Sundazed - 2007)
Expanded edition of their 1969 album
7. KooKoo - DEBBIE HARRY
(Razor & Tie - 1999)
1981 album with one bonus track, a dance mix of Backfired
8. Mystery To Me - FLEETWOOD MAC
(Reprise - 1973)
9. Most Of All: The Best Of DEBORAH HARRY
(Chrysalis - 1999) UK
Includes two remixes of I Want That Man along with the original
10. 14 Hits - FRIDA
(Universal - 1998) Import, country not listed
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