Favourite "no filler" Albums (in recording date order)

A Listmania! list by Mr. S. Daffern (UK)
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1928 Sessions
1.  1928 Sessions by Mississippi John Hurt
The list author says:
  "1928:  MJH in his prime; country blues at its best. The only recordings of him as a young man, and they are all excellent."
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Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus: Remastered
2.  Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus: Remastered by Spirit
The list author says:
  "1970:  'The family that plays together' creates a masterpiece."
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Exile on Main Street
3.  Exile on Main Street by The Rolling Stones
The list author says:
  "1972:  Melding of blues, country, soul and rock that never goes stale. The one I would choose if I could only ever play one album, again, and again, and again..."
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On the Beach
4.  On the Beach by Neil Young
The list author says:
  "1974:  'All you critics stand alone'. Neil's finest hour."
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Heart of the Congos
5.  Heart of the Congos by Congos
The list author says:
  "1977:  Lee 'Scratch' Perry produces the Black Ark's finest work. Lost for years but restored by those nice Blood & Fire people."
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Kaya
6.  Kaya by Bob Marley
The list author says:
  "1978:  My Fave Bob album but such is the quality of all his albums that almost any of them could fit here."
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This Nations Saving Grace
7.  This Nations Saving Grace by The Fall
The list author says:
  "1985:  Mark E Smith and quality control rarely co-exist for long, let alone for a whole album. Here they do."
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No Free Lunch
8.  No Free Lunch by Green on Red
The list author says:
  "1985:  Alt-country before the term was dreamt of. See also 'Here Come The Snakes' (1989) and 'Scapegoats' (1991)."
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Wrong Eyed Jesus
9.  Wrong Eyed Jesus by Jim White
The list author says:
  "1997:  Highly original storytelling and arrangements. All of Jim's albums are consistenly HQ; this was his first."
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The Triumphs & Travails of Orphan Mae
10.  The Triumphs & Travails of Orphan Mae by Laura Veirs
The list author says:
  "2001:  For me this was Laura's highpoint, as I am folk-blues inclined. See also the 'Two Beers Veirs' EP for more of the bluesy Veirs."
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The Revolution Starts Now
11.  The Revolution Starts Now by Steve Earle
The list author says:
  "2004:  Stirring stuff;  poetic, beautiful and powerful. An album of great variety of expression from a real humanitarian artist. See also 'Jerusalem' (2002) and 'El Corazón' (1997)."
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Reiter in
12.  Reiter in by Chris Whitley
The list author says:
  "2006: Wonderfully varied album of Whitley originals and innovative cover versions. His last before his death at a sadly young age."
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Sky Blue Sky
13.  Sky Blue Sky by Wilco
The list author says:
  "2007:  Timeless songwriting genius. Pay the extra for the '+DVD' edition, as the DVD contains live in-studio versions of most of the songs, plus interviews. See also 'A.M.' (1995)."
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Transnormal Skiperoo
14.  Transnormal Skiperoo by Jim White
The list author says:
  "2007: Just when you think he must run out of ideas soon, Jim produces another slice of masterful ... "Jimness". And that's a very good thing."
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