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As emblematic of its time as of its sorcerer-like creator, 1967's Are You Experienced unleashed Jimi Hendrix onto a world in the midst of such cultural and musical shakeups that it really didn't seem as "far out" as it actually was. It wasn't just Hendrix's virtuosic skill as a pure player that was ...

Girl Groups: The Story of a Sound...

Import exclusive two CD set features one disc of holiday classics & another disc of favorite hymns. 40 tracks. BMG. 2004....

The Irish teen-pop act's radio-friendly power-pop debut album, produced by New Radicals Gregg Alexander, originally issued by MCA in 2001....

The Vogues - Greatest Hits...

Motown did so many things well in the '60s and early '70s that this overview of the label's smashes (and some lesser-known classics) practically demands four CDs. It gets them, too, filling them with single mixes of more than 100 tracks. That the running order begins with Barrett Strong's statement ...

Appalachian Stomp is an ideal starter disc for those just beginning to explore bluegrass. Mostly this is because its 18 selections are so immediately accessible. The "classics" here, in other words, are usually those infrequent bluegrass cuts to have gained radio recognition beyond a core bluegrass ...

Shindig! Presents: Groovy Gals...

Michael: Music from the Motion Picture...

Soul Christmas...