The best albums I own... but it's getting better

A Listmania! list by ryno197
 
The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945 - 1959
1.  The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945 - 1959 by Wynton Kelly
The list author says:
  "yes, that's right, one hundred and seventy-nine tracks. bloody mandatory, that's what they are."
Used & New from: £47.49
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Sleeping With Ghosts: Special Edition
2.  Sleeping With Ghosts: Special Edition by Placebo
The list author says:
  "outstandingly angelic. this rocks, shocks, arouses, satisfies."
Used & New from: £5.87
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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Without You I'm Nothing
3.  Without You I'm Nothing by Placebo
The list author says:
  "this is melancholy, then hyperactive, gorgeous and dark."
Used & New from: £0.44
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (37 customer reviews)

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Automatic For The People (U.S. Version)
4.  Automatic For The People (U.S. Version) by R.E.M.
The list author says:
  "everybody hurts, so drive with a man on the moon until sweetness follows."
£7.97   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (74 customer reviews)

One Touch
5.  One Touch by Sugababes
The list author says:
  "our shangri-las, at least it seemed like they would be. still cool."
£4.27   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (46 customer reviews)

Stories From the City, Stories From the Sea
6.  Stories From the City, Stories From the Sea by PJ Harvey
The list author says:
  "at night, in the streets, in the waves, polly holds your hand."
£3.99   Used & New from: £0.57
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (50 customer reviews)

Placebo
7.  Placebo by Placebo
The list author says:
  "glittery alive sexy trashy beautiful wonderful placebo."
£4.37   Used & New from: £0.79
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

Black Market Music
8.  Black Market Music by Placebo
The list author says:
  "brutal, delicious songs about going too far. thank f*ck for placebo."
£5.88   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (54 customer reviews)

I'm A Bird Now
9.  I'm A Bird Now by Antony and the Johnsons
The list author says:
  "the sound of the gates of dawn."
Used & New from: £3.97
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (88 customer reviews)

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Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? (The Complete Sessions 1991-1993)
10.  Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? (The Complete Sessions 1991-1993) by The Cranberries
The list author says:
  "being a teenager in the nineties and all the lingering dreaming that entailed."
£4.69   Used & New from: £2.81
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Soul II Soul Vol.1 - Club Classics
11.  Soul II Soul Vol.1 - Club Classics by Soul 2 Soul
The list author says:
  "you live in south london. you need this."
£4.29   Used & New from: £0.19
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

As Far As Im Concerned
12.  As Far As Im Concerned by Me One
The list author says:
  "lost hero of british hip-hop. amazing album."
£12.08   Used & New from: £0.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Mezzanine: Limited Edition
13.  Mezzanine: Limited Edition by Massive Attack
The list author says:
  "paranoid and bleak. a boyfriend thought the beetle on the album cover was too scary. so i dumped him."
£5.42   Used & New from: £0.30
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (57 customer reviews)

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
14.  The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill
The list author says:
  "you knew this was classic when you first listened to it. astounding voice, brilliant lyrics."
£3.89   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (51 customer reviews)

Meds
15.  Meds by Placebo
The list author says:
  "I can't help it. it's a compulsion. I need psychiatric help, OK?"
Used & New from: £2.19
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (75 customer reviews)

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Fatherfucker
16.  Fatherfucker by Peaches
The list author says:
  "peaches is either the messiah or some dumb slut. either way, incredibly thrilling and essential."
£3.50   Used & New from: £1.72
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

I Never Loved a Man the W
17.  I Never Loved a Man the W by Aretha Franklin
The list author says:
  "there are days when this album is all that matters, perfect simple soul music."
£3.29   Used & New from: £2.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Wind in the Wires
18.  Wind in the Wires by Patrick Wolf
The list author says:
  "the album that reminds my best friend of me."
£7.99   Used & New from: £3.48
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Pearl
19.  Pearl by Janis Joplin
The list author says:
  "it's all the same fuckin' day, man..."
£4.99   Used & New from: £1.97
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Back To Black
20.  Back To Black by Amy Winehouse
The list author says:
  "I prayed 'come back amy winehouse, all is forgiven'. she forgave me my tresspasses."
£5.63   Used & New from: £3.69
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (222 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Speakerboxxx / The Love Below [Explicit Version]
21.  Speakerboxxx / The Love Below [Explicit Version] by Outkast
The list author says:
  "the best hip hop around, stank you very much."
£6.73   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (84 customer reviews)

Wish You Were Here
22.  Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd
The list author says:
  "almighty eulogy that permeates my being"
Used & New from: £5.97
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (166 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

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Hunky Dory: Remastered
23.  Hunky Dory: Remastered by David Bowie
The list author says:
  "kooky homo sapiens looms above all else"
£4.27   Used & New from: £3.06
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (54 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Lion and the Cobra
24.  Lion and the Cobra by Sinead O'Connor
The list author says:
  "sinead grabs a lyric by the aorta, swings it round her head and drops it to the ground in weary triumph"
£5.64   Used & New from: £0.14
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Odyssey: Limited Edition
25.  Odyssey: Limited Edition by Fischerspooner
The list author says:
  "I am 21st century Odysseus. this is my mothership."
Used & New from: £0.99
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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