Swathed in shadows and Cold War intrigue, Camel’s ‘Stationary Traveller’ tapped into the paranoia of the mid-80s and is well worthy of reappraisal.
‘Getz/Gilberto’ is now a jazz classic, but when it was recorded no one expected it to become one of the best selling jazz albums of all time.
1983 was an extremely busy year in the singer's post-ABBA world.
The post-Walsh line-up of the Cleveland rock continued with a fifth chart album in 1972.
Recorded following his marriage to Olivia, George Harrison’s delightful and overlooked self-titled album was his second for Dark Horse.
Praised for having songs that rank 'among his classic works,' ‘Made In England’ saw Elton John traverse every phase of his career.
'Enlightened Rogues' included original material such as Dickey Betts’ ‘Crazy Love’ and a cover of B.B. King’s ‘Blind Love.'
With his debut LP My Aim Is True still on the American album chart, Elvis Costello's 'This Year's Model' was released in March 1978.
One of Glen's career hits written by the peerless Jimmy Webb, 'Galveston' was part of a hit album of the same name.
The San Francisco band's second release was a live album, taken from performances at the famed Fillmore East and Fillmore West
The follow-up to ‘Let’s Get It On’, Marvin Gaye’s ‘I Want You’ was a deeply personal album that laid the blueprint for 90s and 00s R&B and neo-soul.
Shelved after its original recording, ‘Minor Move’ was saxophonist Tina Brooks’ debut recording as a bandleader for Blue Note. It sounds revelatory today.
Praised for its 'subtle depth and rich musicality,' ‘Tracker’ found Mark Knopfler discovering new territory on his musical travels.
With their ambitious ‘Destroyer’ album, KISS went beyond rock, into the world of pop, and became one of the biggest bands in the world.
A dazzling album that defined Black America both musically and lyrically, ‘To Pimp A Butterfly’ is a visionary album that will resonate for decades to come.
Arguably the greatest recording of the Pierre Moerlen era, Gong’s 1978 album found the collective at the peak of their powers.
