10 albums you MUST own

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Tom Mcrae
1.  Tom Mcrae by Tom McRae
The list author says:
  "Much underrated - a spare and haunting debut album. Tracks such as Untitled and Boy With The Bubblegun deserve a wider audience"
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Blue
2.  Blue by Joni Mitchell
The list author says:
  "One of the most achingly beautiful and raw albums ever written. A wonderful voice and wonderful songs"
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The Queen Is Dead
3.  The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths
The list author says:
  "The Smiths best album - fact! Morrissey and Marr combine at the zenith of their collective powers. All subsequent work pales by comparison"
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Off the Wall: Special Edition
4.  Off the Wall: Special Edition by Michael Jackson
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  "Forget all the nonsense that Thriller is better. Forget his current difficulties. At the end of the 1970s, Michael Jackson was still a genius waiting to fulfil his potential. This album sees it begin"
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THE RUNAWAY FOUND
5.  THE RUNAWAY FOUND by The Veils
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  "Overlooked classic with epic sweeping ballads, echoing Radiohead, Blue Nile, The Smiths and Jeff Buckley. Amazing, but true"
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Five Leaves Left
6.  Five Leaves Left by Nick Drake
The list author says:
  "Finally receiving plaudits for his quite stunning compositions. Listen to this and you are instantly transported to a warm summer afternoon in an English meadow"
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Dare
7.  Dare by Human League
The list author says:
  "One of the definitive albums of the 1980s, instantly granting iconic status to Phil Oakey. Sound Of The Crowd and Love Action are both peerless."
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Felt Mountain
8.  Felt Mountain by Goldfrapp
The list author says:
  "Eerie, yet pleasing - evocative of Ennio Morricone, but with a more sinister edge"
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Black Diamond (CD)
9.  Black Diamond (CD) by Angie Stone
The list author says:
  "Another overlooked genius - her version of Life Story on this album is quality personified"
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Welcome to the Pleasuredome
10.  Welcome to the Pleasuredome by Frankie Goes To Hollywood
The list author says:
  "Overblown electronic rock pomposity it may be, but it makes you smile and contains some the 1980s definitive tracks: Two Tribes, Relax and The Power Of Love, surely one of the greatest Christmas No.1s"
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Pornography
11.  Pornography by The Cure
The list author says:
  "A dark, sinister slice of genius from Fatbob Smith and the band. Includes the quite awesome One Hundred Years"
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