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The Kinks - The Ultimate Collection
1.  The Kinks - The Ultimate Collection by The Kinks
The list author says:
  "English wimsy, hard, tough guitars and intelligent lyrics - this collection has some of their 'non-hits' which give an idea of how good this band were"
£7.68   Used & New from: £2.27
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (50 customer reviews)

Yardbirds Ultimate
2.  Yardbirds Ultimate by Yardbirds
The list author says:
  "A band that one can never compile a 'best of'. Three killer guitarists, Clapton, Beck and Page. They helped invent psychedilia and heavy metal and spawned numerous copyists"
Used & New from: £17.00
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Ultimate Collection
3.  Ultimate Collection by The Small Faces
The list author says:
  "Mixing raw guitars with a soul sensibility - this group never made it to America but have had a postumous influence all of their own"
£4.89   Used & New from: £3.62
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

The Ultimate Collection
4.  The Ultimate Collection by The Who
The list author says:
  "I prefer their earlier Mod-influenced songs but the Who really knew how to rock - and who else could write a song about wanking"
£6.49   Used & New from: £3.27
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (43 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Rhythm & Blues Years
5.  The Rhythm & Blues Years by The Pretty Things
The list author says:
  "Another band who cannot be compiled - this is a great collection of some of their rawest cuts - should be bigger than the stones"
£6.47   Used & New from: £4.63
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Singles in the Sixties
6.  Singles in the Sixties by Manfred Mann
The list author says:
  "Sometime overlooked as too pop these guys could not only pick great songs to cover but in Mike D'Abo and the Mann himself they had true musical genius"
£11.47   Used & New from: £0.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

The Story of Them
7.  The Story of Them by Them
The list author says:
  "As authenic rythim and blues as a bunch of white guys from Belfast can be - easy to see how they could turn Americans back onto their own music"
Used & New from: £59.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Decca Stereo Anthology
8.  Decca Stereo Anthology by The Zombies
The list author says:
  "About the best band ever to be named after the risen dead. Wicked stuff!"
£19.79   Used & New from: £9.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

The Best of The Animals
9.  The Best of The Animals by The Animals
The list author says:
  "Rough and ready, sounding like they were having fun, this band took on some of the standards of their day and won"
£4.99   Used & New from: £2.92
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Greatest Hits
10.  Greatest Hits by The Troggs
The list author says:
  "A bit under-rated the Troggs. They could really kick up a storm when they got going - although Wild Thing is hard to shake"
£4.00   Used & New from: £0.85
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Hollies - Greatest Hits
11.  The Hollies - Greatest Hits by Hollies
The list author says:
  "Never the most original of bands the Hollies were always good at following the trends and boy did they write some great tunes"
£6.42   Used & New from: £2.37
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

No Regrets - The Best Of Scott Walker & The Walker Brothers 1965 - 1976
12.  No Regrets - The Best Of Scott Walker & The Walker Brothers 1965 - 1976 by Scott Walker & The Walker Brothers
The list author says:
  "They weren't brothers and they weren't called Walker - listen to this album for the first time and be reminded of what its like to fall in love"
£5.77   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

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