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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.

Van Morrison Veedon Fleece

Van Morrison: Veedon Fleece

Album #198 - October 1974 

Obsession is a strong and often inappropriate word regarding a fan’s thoughts pertaining to a musician, and yet I find myself somewhat obsessed with the musical output of Van Morrison.

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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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                The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz

                The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: Part 3

                Album #174 - June 1973

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                  West End Blues – Louis Armstrong & Earl Hines

                  The Smithsonian Collection of Classical Jazz: Part 2

                  Album #174 - June 1973

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                    King Porter Stomp - Jelly Roll Morton

                    The Smithsonian Collection of Classical Jazz: Part 1

                    Album #174 - June 1973

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                      The Wailers: Catch A Fire

                      The Wailers: Catch A Fire

                      Album #173 - April 1973

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                        The Eagles - Desperado

                        The Eagles: Desperado

                        Album #172- April 1973

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                          Paul Kelly - Don't Burn Me

                          Paul Kelly: Don't Burn me

                          Album #171 - March 1973

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