You can't beat the early 70s

A Listmania! list by Van Dal "vandal843" (Wales)
 
Argus
1.  Argus by Wishbone Ash
The list author says:
  "Still the best album of all time -- no arguments"
£5.77   Used & New from: £2.64
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (66 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Crime of the Century
2.  Crime of the Century by Supertramp
The list author says:
  "Cardiff Capitol 1974 -- the bars coming out of the backdrop"
£14.97   Used & New from: £2.72
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

In the Land of Grey and Pink
3.  In the Land of Grey and Pink by Caravan
The list author says:
  "Nine Feet underground -- need I say more?"
£5.42   Used & New from: £3.72
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (37 customer reviews)

The Snow Goose
4.  The Snow Goose by Camel
The list author says:
  "Just great stuff -- better than reading the book"
£5.77   Used & New from: £4.08
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

Moving Waves
5.  Moving Waves by Focus
The list author says:
  "Forget the short tracks -- just put Eruption on full blast"
£8.88   Used & New from: £6.15
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

THE GOOD EARTH
6.  THE GOOD EARTH by Manfred Mann's Earth Band
The list author says:
  "You got a piece of mid-Wales if you bought this album"
£12.10   Used & New from: £8.68
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Beginnings
7.  Beginnings by Steve Howe
The list author says:
  "Good guitar work but no wonder he never sang with Yes !"
Used & New from: £13.99
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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The House on the Hill
8.  The House on the Hill by Audience
The list author says:
  "Way ahead of their time -- seriously underrated band"
£5.67   Used & New from: £3.46
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Bandstand
9.  Bandstand by Family
The list author says:
  "My Friend the Sun and Burlesque -- enough said?"
£5.99   Used & New from: £4.64
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

All Together Now
10.  All Together Now by Argent
The list author says:
  "At their best -- great keyboards"
Used & New from: £14.99
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Death Walks Behind You - Expanded Edition
11.  Death Walks Behind You - Expanded Edition by Atomic Rooster
The list author says:
  "Amother keyboard driven gem"
£4.99   Used & New from: £3.69
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

Bursting At The Seams
12.  Bursting At The Seams by Strawbs
The list author says:
  "'Life on Mars' recently used Lay Down -- so dug this out again"
£4.99   Used & New from: £3.88
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

The Man in the Bowler Hat
13.  The Man in the Bowler Hat by Stackridge
The list author says:
  "In a world of their own and better for it"
£11.02   Used & New from: £8.66
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Hergest Ridge
14.  Hergest Ridge by Mike Oldfield
The list author says:
  "Son of Tubular Bells and much better than the father"
Used & New from: £3.63
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

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Shooting At The Moon
15.  Shooting At The Moon by Kevin Ayers
The list author says:
  "Takes some listening to -- or just stop at 'May I'"
£4.49   Used & New from: £2.86
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Fog on the Tyne
16.  Fog on the Tyne by Lindisfarne
The list author says:
  "Just sheer fun and enjoyment"
Used & New from: £4.06
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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Everyone Is Everybody Else
17.  Everyone Is Everybody Else by Barclay James Harvest
The list author says:
  "They cut down the production and made a classic"
£4.89   Used & New from: £3.62
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Still Life
18.  Still Life by Van Der Graaf Generator
The list author says:
  "A bit softer and more compromising than their usual stuff"
£11.07   Used & New from: £8.50
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

The Tain
19.  The Tain by Horslips
The list author says:
  "The Mabinogion meets Argus meets Planxty !"
Used & New from: £9.99
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Octopus
20.  Octopus by Gentle Giant
The list author says:
  "Challenging stuff, but well worth a listen"
£16.84   Used & New from: £14.94
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

Tabernakel
21.  Tabernakel by Jan Akkerman
The list author says:
  "The best guitarist of the early 70s has a go on the lute"
Used & New from: £7.99
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Rotters Club
22.  Rotters Club by Hatfield & The North
The list author says:
  "Kings of the weird song title, a gem from the Canterbury genre"
Used & New from: £6.77
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

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Back Into the Future
23.  Back Into the Future by Man
The list author says:
  "Like Wishbone Ash? Like Grateful Dead? You'll love this."
Used & New from: £2.99
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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Red Queen to Three (Jpn)
24.  Red Queen to Three (Jpn) by Gryphon
The list author says:
  "The only band to appear on all four BBC radio stations in one day"
Used & New from: £51.00
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Dark Side of the Moon
25.  Dark Side of the Moon by Medicine Head
The list author says:
  "Before Pink Floyd muscled in, this was the best album of all time with this name"
Used & New from: £80.00

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