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The Essentials

The all-time greats, pulled from the big best-albums-ever lists and balanced across genres. If you're building a collection from scratch, start here. Sold-out titles stay on the list so you know what to ask us about.

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Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You LP (180g, MONO)
LP
The Velvet Underground - Loaded LP (Rocktober 2024, Alternate Version, Clear Colored Vinyl)
LP
Bad Brains - Quickness LP
Bad Brains - Quickness LP
Sale price$28.99
CD
J Dilla - Donuts CD (Softpak)
CD
Solange - A Seat At The Table CD (Digipack Packaging)
2xLP
The Ramones - It's Alive 2LP (180g, Gatefold)
LP
Lucinda Williams - Car Wheels On A Gravel Road LP
CD
Metallica - Master Of Puppets CD (Remastered)
LP
Chet Baker - Sings LP (180g, Gatefold)
2xLP
Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp A Butterfly 2LP (10th Anniversary Edition, 180 Gram Vinyl, Alternate Cover)
LP
The Doors - The Soft Parade LP (50th Anniversary, 180g, Gatefold)
Cassette
Bjork - Homogenic Cassette (Limited Edition Silver)
LP
Black Sabbath - Paranoid LP (Brick & Mortar Exclusive, Hi-Fidelity)
LP
the album cover for Michael Jackson - Thriller - 2026 [Red & Black Marble]
LP
Dead Kennedys - Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables LP (UK Import)
LP
The Ramones - Subterranean Jungle LP (Violet Colored Vinyl, Brick & Mortar Exclusive)
CD
Dr Dre - The Chronic CD
Dr Dre - The Chronic CD
Sale price$17.99
CD
Sade - Diamond Life CD
Sade - Diamond Life CD
Sale price$12.99
CD
Black Sabbath - Paranoid CD
Black Sabbath - Paranoid CD
Sale price$13.99
CD
The Notorious B.I.G. - Ready to Die CD (Japanese Pressing, Jewel Case)
CD
David Bowie - The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (2012 Remaster, softpak)) CD (Remastered) Softpak
LP
Chet Baker - Chet Baker Sings LP (180g)
2xLP
Amy Winehouse - Back To Black 2LP (Bonus LP, Abbey Road Half-Speed Remastered)
LP
Cream - Disraeli Gears LP (180 Gram Vinyl)
LP
Sex Pistols - Never Mind the Bollocks Heres the Sex Pistols LP (RKTBR25, Clear Vinyl, Brick & Mortar Exclusive)
CD
The Cure - Disintegration: Remastered CD
Box Set
Miles Davis - Kind Of Blue 2LP (UHQR Box Set, 45rpm, 200g Clarity Vinyl, Analogue Productions)
LP
Ornette Coleman - The Shape Of Jazz To Come LP (180g, Bonus Tracks)
2xLP
Miles Davis - Kind Of Blue 2LP (Music On Vinyl, 180g, Audiophile, Gatefold)
CD
Dolly Parton - Jolene CD
Dolly Parton - Jolene CD
Sale price$11.99
CD
Taylor Swift – Folklore CD (Bonus Track)
LP
Green Day - Dookie LP (Indie Exclusive, Limited Edition, Gatefold LP Jacket, Foil Embossed / Foil Stamped, One-Step)
LP
Toots & The Maytals - Funky Kingston LP (Music On Vinyl, 180g, Reissue, Audiophile, EU Pressing)
CD
Brian Eno - Ambient 1 / Music for Airports CD (Jewel Case)
LP
Art Blakey - Moanin  LP (Spain, Limited Edition, 180 Gram Vinyl)
CD
N.W.A. - Straight Outta Compton CD (Jump Start Title, Jewel Case)
2xLP
Marvin Gaye – What's Going On Live 2LP (Gatefold)
LP
Otis Redding - Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul LP
LP
James Brown - Live At The Apollo LP (Blue Colored Vinyl, United Kingdom)
LP
Patsy Cline - 12 Greatest Hits LP (Exclusive Pink Vinyl)
CD
D'Angelo - Voodoo CD (Jewel Case)
CD
D'Angelo - Voodoo CD (Jewel Case)
2xCD
Amy Winehouse - Back To Black 2CD (Limited Edition, Bonus Tracks & CD)
2xLP
The Stone Roses - Second Coming 2LP (UK Pressing, 180g)
CD
Boards of Canada - Music Has the Right to Children CD
LP
John Coltrane - Blue Train LP (Deluxe Gatefold Edition, 180g, UK Pressing)
CD
John Coltrane - A Love Supreme CD (Remastered)
CD
OutKast - Aquemini CD
OutKast - Aquemini CD
Sale price$11.99