High Fidelity - The 20 best records ever

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The Lexicon Of Love
1.  The Lexicon Of Love by ABC
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  "A brilliant, soaring combination of sharp pop music and smooth classical. Unmatched before or since"
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Revolver
2.  Revolver by The Beatles
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  "A swirling psychedelic masterpiece"
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Skylarking: Remastered
3.  Skylarking: Remastered by XTC
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  "English countryside + Psychedelia = one superb record"
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Hounds of Love
4.  Hounds of Love by Kate Bush
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  "The first side is vintage, introspective Bush; the second a fine concept album"
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Abbey Road
5.  Abbey Road by The Beatles
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  "The first side contains some magical, manic Beatles moments; the second side is a wonderful medley"
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London Calling
6.  London Calling by The Clash
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  "A raw, powerful record; The Clash at their best"
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Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
7.  Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles
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  "Overrated, but nonetheless an amazing record, like one long, good LSD trip"
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Chips from the Chocolate Fireball
8.  Chips from the Chocolate Fireball by Dukes Of Stratosphear
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  "Originally 2 records; 25 O'Clock and Psonic Psunspot. Both remarkable psychedelic pastiches, musically excellent in their own right."
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Never for Ever
9.  Never for Ever by Kate Bush
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  "Another brilliant record from Kate, with most of her best, most diverse songs"
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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
10.  Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John
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  "A sparkling album; maybe a little overlong, but chock-a-block with vintage Elton"
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Misplaced Childhood
11.  Misplaced Childhood by Marillion
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  "The best  Prog Rock record. Ever. Despite the lyrics."
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Apple Venus Vol.1
12.  Apple Venus Vol.1 by Aviv Geffen
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  "A lush, earthy record. All the more amazing, seeing as it was their first for years."
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Get Happy: Deluxe Edition
13.  Get Happy: Deluxe Edition by Elvis Costello
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  "A rip-roaring melding of soul, pop and punk. Fantastic."
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Imperial Bedroom
14.  Imperial Bedroom by Elvis Costello
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  "A witty, sharp album, with top lyrics. Classic Elvis."
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Nonsuch
15.  Nonsuch by XTC
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  "Full of clever, thoughtful tracks. XTC's last album for some time, and enough to last for all that time"
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Too Low For Zero
16.  Too Low For Zero by Elton John
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  "Elton's only really good record of the '80s, and by God is it fine. It has absolutely no bad tracks, and Elton's best song of the eighties, 'Kiss the Bride.'"
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Ogden's Nut Gone Flake
17.  Ogden's Nut Gone Flake by The Small Faces
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  "The first side is a fine collection of unique, slightly stoned rock, a la The Who. The second side is a very very weird concept album"
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Lionheart
18.  Lionheart by Kate Bush
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  "A much underrated Kate Bush record; teenage angst, without any angst whatsoever. Instead just pure youthful optimism and sensitivity."
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Kick Inside [VINYL]
19.  Kick Inside [VINYL] by Kate Bush
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  "Kate's first record, without a single weak track. Nothing else sounds anything like her, nor half as good."
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Dare
20.  Dare by Human League
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  "A splendid record, in place very dark, in places exuberant and fresh."
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