50 Cult Faves - Vol. I

A Listmania! list by Jason Parkes "We're all Frankies'" (Worcester, UK)
(No. 1 Hall OF FAME REVIEWER)   
 
Song Cycle
1.  Song Cycle by Van Dyke Parks
The list author says:
  "Van Dyke Parks' next project after the original/abandoned 'Smile'"
Used & New from: £5.69
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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The Marble Index
2.  The Marble Index by Nico
The list author says:
  "Nico and John Cale's stunning album. It freezes time you know."
£6.17   Used & New from: £2.99
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

L'Histoire de Melody Nelson
3.  L'Histoire de Melody Nelson by Serge Gainsbourg
The list author says:
  "The classic 28 minute concept album by a Frenchman about a Lolita from Sunderland. Apparently..."
£13.00   Used & New from: £7.69
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Dub
4.  Dub by Lee "Scratch" Perry
The list author says:
  "Three early albums collected - shop around and you might find it cheaper dub kiddies!"
£30.17   Used & New from: £27.50
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Pacific Ocean Blue
5.  Pacific Ocean Blue by Dennis Wilson
The list author says:
  "Gorgeous solo LP from dead Beach Boy: Time, Moonshine, River Song, You & I, Friday Night....Reissue! Expand! Soon!!!!"
Used & New from: £19.95
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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Faust 4
6.  Faust 4 by Faust
The list author says:
  "Reissue of classic Faust LP, expanded with Peel Sessions etc. Any chance of a free copy to review anyone? : The Sad Skinhead, Jennifer, Krautrock, Picnic on a Frozen River...."
£7.69   Used & New from: £6.10
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Jane from Occupied Europe
7.  Jane from Occupied Europe by Swell Maps
The list author says:
  "Simply one of the most mindblowing records I've listened to. One of my favourite albums ever & I've only listened to it a few times..."
£10.18   Used & New from: £8.90
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

The Glasgow School
8.  The Glasgow School by Orange Juice
The list author says:
  "A lovely representation of material originally released as 'Ostrich Churchyard' & 'The Heather's on Fire'. It's all fantastic of course..."
£5.69   Used & New from: £4.19
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Anthology 1979 - 1983
9.  Anthology 1979 - 1983 by Chrome
The list author says:
  "Probably the most durable recordings from the NY No Wave scene...."
Used & New from: £14.95
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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The Greatest Hit + Singles
10.  The Greatest Hit + Singles by The Blue Orchids
The list author says:
  "Classic LP in expanded form from band that features Martin Bramah & Una Baines. A new version of the Orchids have recorded a mini-LP. The only way out  is still up then-"
£10.73   Used & New from: £9.36
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Fried
11.  Fried by Julian Cope
The list author says:
  "Timeless second solo classic from the Drude: Land of Fear, Sunspots, O King of Chaos, Reynard the Fox, Bill Drummond Said...."
£5.77   Used & New from: £3.78
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

Jamboree
12.  Jamboree by Beat Happening
The list author says:
  "Features the greatest song ever written: INDIAN SUMMER."
£11.00
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Don't Stand Me Down
13.  Don't Stand Me Down by Dexy's Midnight Runners
The list author says:
  "Kevin Rowland's neglected masterpiece: This is What She's Like, My National Pride, The Waltz...."
Used & New from: £39.99
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

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Godstar: Director's Cut
14.  Godstar: Director's Cut by Psychic TV
The list author says:
  "Imaginary soundtrack released after the fact to a Brian Jones movie. Also 'Screamadelica' before 'Screamadelica'. You can't go wrong with Genesis P-Orridge really..."
Used & New from: £29.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Calenture
15.  Calenture by The Triffids
The list author says:
  "Lush Gil Norton-produced classic from another of those undervalued Australian bands - see The Go-Betweens, The Saints, Radio Birdman, INXS (...am joking about the last one!...or am I?)"
Used & New from: £3.92
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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The Winding Sheet
16.  The Winding Sheet by Mark Lanegan
The list author says:
  "Classic solo debut from then Screaming Tree: Down in the Dark, The Winding Sheet, Ugly Sunday...one of my fave albums ever too...."
£8.06   Used & New from: £4.19
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Spiderland
17.  Spiderland by Slint
The list author says:
  "Slint's final album. Does anything really need to be said? Just play 'Good Morning, Captain'"
Used & New from: £6.37
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (25 customer reviews)

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Souvlaki
18.  Souvlaki by Slowdive
The list author says:
  "Expanded reissue of Slowdive's greatest LP: When the Sun Hits, Melon Yellow, Alison, Souvlaki Space Station, Machine Gun plus bonus joys...the shoegazing revival is already here!!!"
Used & New from: £9.94
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Baader Meinhof
19.  Baader Meinhof by Baader Meinhof
The list author says:
  "Luke Haines classic concept LP: Meet Me at the Airport, Mogadishu, Kill Ramirez, There's Gonna Be an Accident. Banned in West Germany."
Used & New from: £12.11
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Oedipus Schmoedipus
20.  Oedipus Schmoedipus by Barry Adamson
The list author says:
  "Former Bad Seed/Magazine man's eclectic joy featuring Nick Cave, Billy Mackenzie, Jarvis Cocker and other people. Yes other people, y'all heard me!"
Used & New from: £3.98
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Tigermilk
21.  Tigermilk by Belle & Sebastian
The list author says:
  "Culty debut from a university course which involved former Associate Alan Rankine & championed by Mark Radcliffe/Marc Riley/Marc Bolan/Marc Almond/Marky Mark....etc"
£7.89   Used & New from: £2.17
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews)

Mark Hollis
22.  Mark Hollis by Mark Hollis
The list author says:
  "Originally due to be the sixth Talk Talk LP 'Mountains of the Moon'. Mindblowing blend of classical, jazz & ambient. 'The Daily Planet' my favourite song here..."
£2.99   Used & New from: £1.72
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

In The Aeroplane Over The Sea
23.  In The Aeroplane Over The Sea by Neutral Milk Hotel
The list author says:
  "Fantastic reissue of timeless cult concept LP about Anne Frank - the Kim Cooper 33 1/3 book is obligatory reading too: Oh Comely, Two-Headed Boy, Holland 1945, The Fool...the whole lot"
£6.47   Used & New from: £4.25
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (61 customer reviews)

Dusk at Cubist Castle
24.  Dusk at Cubist Castle by Olivia Tremor Control
The list author says:
  "From the same collective associated with Neutral Milk Hotel/Elephant 6"
£18.71   Used & New from: £7.14
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Black River Falls
25.  Black River Falls by Cathal Coughlan
The list author says:
  "Wipes the floor with Leonard Cohen. Why has this man not got a box-set?"
£14.70   Used & New from: £3.39
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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