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The Alternative Top 40

The Alternative Top 40

500 of the best and most historically relevant to NEVER make the top 40 album charts, chosen by Tom Ryan and presented chronologically.

Emmylou Harris: Pieces of the Sky

Emmylou Harris: Pieces of the Sky

Album # 203 - February 1975

Impeccable. I think that one word pretty much summarizes my perspective on the music of Emmylou Harris. Her vocals? Impeccable. Her selection of material? Impeccable. Her choice of musicians?

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    Bruce Springsteen: The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle

    Bruce Springsteen: The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle

    Album #179 - September 1973

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      Can: Future Days

      Can: Future Days

      Album #178 - August 1973

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        Waylon Jennings: Honky Tonk Heroes

        Waylon Jennings: Honky Tonk Heroes

        Album #177 - July 1973

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          The New York Dolls

          The New York Dolls: The New York Dolls

          Album #176 - July 1973

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            O, V. Wright - Memphis Unlimited

            O. V. Wright: Memphis Unlimited

            Album #175 - June 1973

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              Free Jazz – Ornette Coleman Quartet

              The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: Part 10

              Album #174 - June 1973

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                Blue 7 – Sonny Rollins

                The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: Part 9

                Album #174 - June 1973

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                  Django – Modern Jazz Quartet

                  The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: Part 8

                  Album #174 - June 1973

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                    Misterioso – Thelonious Monk Quartet

                    The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: Part 7

                    Album #174 - June 1973

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                      Night in Tunisia – Bud Powell Trio

                      The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: Part 6

                      Album #174 - June 1973

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                        Concerto for Cootie – Duke Ellington and his Orchestra

                        The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: Part 5

                        Album #174 - June 1973

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                          Rockin’ Chair – Gene Krupa and his Orchestra

                          The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: Part 4

                          Album #174 - June 1973

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