Les Must Have Vinyls

Here are 25 albums every record collector must own.

Les must have vinyls.

They have it must be said a truly terrible name yet so did the. You re sitting at home with your headphones plugged in to your sound system but you ve already listened to the one and only record you bought like ten times. If you ve dropped the cash on a turntable and have started to amass your collection there are a few records you need to drop in your milk crate. Seriously give this one a listen and try to say otherwise.

It s now that you quickly realize you ve caught the record collecting bug and before you know it you re back a. And with the best year in terms of sales since 1988 it doesn t seem like vinyl is going anywhere. No hard to find 90s vinyl or things out of print. The vinyl revival remains in rude health.

So you ve finally bought yourself a turntable. New records can cost you a pretty penny but here s a list of classic vinyl that s actually worth buying. The best vinyl records to have in your collection. To many music lovers the vinyl era never ended.

We could have included ten bob dylan records because his sound lends itself so well to the vinyl format but blonde on blonde is an easy standout even among his catalog. Marvin gaye is on our list of must have records. The epitome of late 70s rock culture to include exorbitant vinyl recording costs rampant drug use incestuous band romance conflict extreme talent one can say this landmark album happened because of or in spite of the previous either way it is an absolute must have on vinyl. I also left it to one album per artist.

By dylan jones 24 january 2019. And no we aren t even remotely ashamed of that fact because the truth is marvin gaye was an incredibly good musician with a hefty dose of soul. I picked this list based on pretty arbitrary criteria including what critics generally think are great what i think is great what i think particularly sounds good on analog warm vinyl and what you won t have to pay 100 for or scour for e g. In 2017 vinyl is on a serious surge and instead of only downloading their favorite artists albums people are also buying records to spin in their new or old school record players.

Largely accepted as one of the first double albums to be released by a major recording artist blonde on blonde was bob dylan s seventh studio album and was released in the.