Rock (1960s) (Reference)

The reference list includes records that have been obtained and/or rated (in blue) as well as many other records that have been recommended from various sources.

Ace of Cups [1967– ]

• Ace of Cups [2018, High Moon], B

David Ackles (1937–99)

• David Ackles [1968, Elektra]
• American Gothic [1972, Elektra]

Arthur Alexander (1942–93)

• You Better Move On [1962, Dot]
• Rainbow Road: The Warner Bros. Recordings [1972, Warner Brothers], B+(*)
• Greatest Hits [(1989), Ace]
• Lonely Just Like Me [1993, Elektra/Nonesuch], B+(**)
• The Ultimate Arthur Alexander [(1993), Razor & Tie]

The Allman Brothers Band [1969–1982]

• The Allman Brothers Band [1969, Polydor], B+
• Idlewild South [1970, Polydor], A–
• Beginnings [1969–70, Polydor], B+
• Live at Ludlow Garage: 1970 [1970, Polydor]
• Live at the Atlanta International Pop Festival: July 3 & 5, 1970 [1970, Epic/Legacy, 2 CD], B+
• Live at Fillmore East [1971, Polydor], B
• The Final Note: Painters Mill Music Fair, Owings Mills, MD 10–17–71 [1971, Allman Brothers], B–
• Eat a Peach [1972, Polydor], B
• Brothers and Sisters [1974, Polydor], B+
• Win, Lose or Draw [1975, Capricorn]
• The Road Goes On Forever: A Collection of Their Greatest Recordings [1969–73, Capricorn], B+(***)
• Wipe the Windows, Check the Oil, Dollar Gas [1976, Capricorn]
• Enlightened Rogues [1979, Capricorn]
• The Road Goes On Forever: A Collection of Their Greatest Recordings [1969–79, Capricorn, 2CD]
• The Best of the Allman Brothers [20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection] [1969–79, Polydor], B+(***)
• Dreams [(1989), Polydor]
• Seven Turns [1990, Epic]
• The Fillmore Concerts [(1992), Polydor, 2CD]
• Hell and High Water [1994, Arista]
• 2nd Set [1994, Epic]
• Mycology: An Anthology [(1998), Epic]
• The Essential Allman Brothers Band: The Epic Years [1990–2000, Epic/Legacy], B+
• Hittin' the Note [2003, Peach/Sanctuary]
• One Way Out: Live at the Beacon Theatre [2003, Sanctuary/Peach, 2CD], B+(***)

The Amboy Dukes [1967–1975]

• The Amboy Dukes [1967, Mainstream]
• Migration [1969, Mainstream]

Amon Düül [1968–1981]

• Phallus Dei [1969, Inside Out/Revisited], B+(***)
• Yeti [1970, Repertoire]
• Tanz der Lemminge [1971, Mantra]
• This Is Amon Düül [(1973), Metronome]
• The Best of Amon Düül II 1969–1974 [1969–74, Purple Pyramid]
• Made in Germany [1975, Castle]
• Anthology (Best of 1970 — Viva) [(1987), Castle]

The Angels

• The Best of the Angels [(1996), Polygram]

The Animals [1964–1968]

• The Complete Animals [1964–65, EMI, 2 CD], A
• The Best of the Animals [1964–65, Abkco], A
• Retrospective [1964–70, Abkco], A–

Aphrodite's Child [1968– ]

• 666 [1972, One Way]

The Apollas

• Absolutely Right! The Complete Tiger, Loma and Warner Bros. Recordings [1963–67, Kent]

Argent [1969–1976]

• Anthology: The Best of Argent [(1976), Epic]

The Association [1966– ]

• And Then . . . Along Comes the Association [1966, Valiant], B–
• Renaissance [1966]
• Insight Out [1967, Warner Brothers]
• Birthday [1968, Warner Brothers]
• The Association's Greatest Hits [(1968), Warner Brothers]
• Songs That Made Them Famous [(1986), Pair]

The Astors [1961–1967]

• The Astors Meet the Newcomers: Sweet Soul of Memphis [(1996), Stax]

The Atlantics

• The CBS Singles Collection 1963–1965 [1963–65, Canetoad]
• The Explosive Sound of the Atlantics [Repertoire]

Autosalvage [1968– ]

• Autosalvage [1968, RCA Victor], B+(***)

Kevin Ayers (1945–2013)

• Joy of a Toy [1969, Harvest], B+
• Shooting at the Moon [1970, Harvest], B+
• Whatevershebringswesing [1971, Harvest], A
• Banamour [1973, Sire], A–
• Odd Ditties [1969–73, Harvest], A–
• w/John Cale, Brian Eno, Nico: June 1, 1974 [1974, Island], B+
• Confessions of Dr. Dream [1974, Island], B
• Sweet Deceiver [1975, Island], B
• Yes, We Have No Mananas [1976, ABC], A–
• Rainbow Takeaway [1978, Harvest], B
• That's What You Get Babe [1980, Harvest], B
• Diamond Jack and the Queen of Pain [1983, Charly], B–
• The Kevin Ayers Collection [(1990), See For Miles], A–
• The Unfairground [2007, Gigantic], B+(*)

David Axelrod (1936– )

• Song of Innocence [1968, Capitol]
• Songs of Experience [1969, Capitol], B
• 1968 to 1970: An Axelrod Anthology [1968–70, Stateside]
• The Edge: David Axelrod at Capitol Records [1966–70, Capitol Jazz], B–
• David Axelrod [2001, Mo' Wax]

Badfinger [1969–1981]

• Magic Christian Music [1969, Capitol], B+(*)
• No Dice [1970, Capitol], B
• Straight Up [1971, Capitol], B–
• Ass [1972–73, Capitol], C+
• Come and Get It: The Best of Badfinger [(1995), Apple]

The Band [1967–1976]

• Music from Big Pink [1968, Capitol], A
• The Band [1969, Capitol], A
• Stage Fright [1970, Capitol], A–
• Rock of Ages [1971–72, Capitol]
• Cahoots [1971, Capitol]
• Moondog Matinee [1973, Capitol], A–
• Northern Lights Southern Cross [1975, Capitol], B
• The Last Waltz [1976, Warner Brothers, 2CD], B+
• The Best of the Band [(1976), Capitol]
• Islands [1977, Capitol]
• Anthology [(1978), Capitol]
• To Kingdom Come [(1989), Capitol]
• The Best of the Band Volume II [(1999), Rhino]
• Greatest Hits [(2000), Capitol]

The Bar-Kays [1966– ]

• Soul Finger [1967, Rhino]
• Too Hot to Stop [1976, Mercury]
• As One [1980, Mercury]
• The Best of the Bar-Kays [(1988), Stax]
• The Best of the Bar-Kays [(1993), Mercury]
• 48 Hours [1994, Basix]
• Greatest Hits [(1998), K-Tel]

The Beach Boys [1961– ]

• Surfin' Safari [1962, Capitol], B+(**)
• Surfin' U.S.A. [1963, Capitol], B–
• Surfin' Safari / Surfin' U.S.A. [1962–63, Capitol], B
• Surfer Girl [1963, Capitol], B+(***)
• Little Deuce Coupe [1962–63, Capitol], B+(**)
• Shut Down Volume 2 [1964, Capitol], B+(*)
• All Summer Long [1964, Capitol], B+(***)
• Little Deuce Coupe / All Summer Long [1963–64, Capitol]
• The Beach Boys Today! [1965, Capitol], B+(***)
• Summer Days (and Summer Nights!!) [1965, Capitol], A–
• Today / Summer Days and Summer Nights [1965, Capitol], A–
• Beach Boys' Party! [1965, Capitol], A–
• Endless Summer [1962–65, Capitol], A
• Spirit of America [1962–65, Capitol], B+
• Pet Sounds [1966, Capitol], A+
• Smiley Smile [1967, Capitol], B+
• Wild Honey [1967, Capitol], A
• Friends [1968, Capitol], B–
• 20 / 20 [1969, Capitol], B+
• Beach Boys '69: Live in London [1969, Caribou], B
• Sunflower [1970, Caribou], A–
• Surf's Up [1971, Caribou], B
• Holland [1972, Caribou], B
• Carl and the Passions: So Tough [1972, Columbia], B
• 15 Big Ones [1976, Caribou], B
• The Beach Boys Love You [1977, Caribou], B+
• Greatest Hits, Vol. 3: Best of the Brother Years 1970–86 [1970–86, Capitol], B–
• Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of the Beach Boys [1962–88, Capitol], B+
• Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of the Beach Boys [(1993), Capitol, 5 CD]
• Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 [(1999), Capitol]
• Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 [(1999), Capitol]
• That's Why God Made the Radio [2012, Capitol], B+(**)

The Beatles [1960–1970]

• Please Please Me [1963, Capitol], A
• With the Beatles [1963, Capitol], A
• A Hard Day's Night [1964, Capitol], A–
• Beatles for Sale [1964, Capitol], A
• Help! [1965, Capitol], A+
• Live at the Hollywood Bowl [1964–65, Universal/Apple], A–
• Rubber Soul [1965, Capitol], A
• Live at the BBC [1962–65, Capitol, 2 CD]
• Revolver [1966, Capitol], A
• 1962–1966 [1962–66, Capitol, 2 CD], A
• Magical Mystery Tour [1967, Capitol], A–
• Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band [1967, Capitol], A
• The Beatles [1968, Capitol, 2 CD], B+
• Yellow Submarine [1966–69, Capitol], B–
• Abbey Road [1969, Capitol], B
• Let It Be [1970, Capitol], B
• Let It Be . . . Naked [1970, Apple/Capitol], B+
• 1967–1970 [1967–70, Apple, 2 CD], A
• The Beatles 1 [1962–70, Capitol], A–
• Love [1963–70, Capitol], B+(***)
• Past Masters, Vol. 1 [1962–65, Capitol], A–
• Past Masters, Vol. 2 [1965–69, Capitol], B+
• Anthology 1 [1958–94, Apple/Capitol, 2 CD], B+(**)
• Anthology 2 [1965–95, Apple/Capitol, 2CD], B+(**)
• Anthology [1968–70, Apple/Capitol, 2CD], B

The Beau Brummels [1964–1968]

• Introducing the Beau Brummels [1965, Autumn], B+(**)
• The Best of the Beau Brummels [1964–68, Rhino], B
• From the Vaults [(1999), One Way]
• Live [(2000), Dig]

Jeff Beck (1944– )

• Truth [1968, Epic/Legacy], B
• Beck-Ola [1969, Epic/Legacy], C+
• Blow by Blow [1975, Epic]
• Wired [1976, Epic]
• Jeff Beck's Guitar Shop [1989, Epic]
• Beckology [(1991), Epic]
• The Best of Beck [(1995), Epic]
• Who Else! [1999, Sony]

Bee Gees [1963– ]

• 1963–1966: Birth of Brilliance [1963–66, Festival]
• Bee Gees' 1st [1967, Atco], B
• Horizontal [1968, Atco], C
• Idea [1968, Atco], C+
• Odessa [1969, Polydor], C
• The Best of the Bee Gees, Vol. 1 [(1969), Polydor]
• 2 Years On [1970, Atco]
• Trafalgar [1971, Atco], C–
• The Best of the Bee Gees, Vol. 2 [(1973), Polydor]
• Main Course [1975, Polydor], A–
• Children of the World [1976, RSO]
• Bee Gees Gold, Vol. 1 [(1976), Polydor]
• Spirits Having Flown [1979, RSO]
• Bee Gees Greatest [(1979), RSO]
• The Early Years, Vol. 1 [(1980), Excelsior]

William Bell (1939– )

• The Soul of a Bell [1967, Stax]
• Never Like This Before: The Complete 'Blue' Stax Singles 1961–1968 [1961–68, Kent Soul], B+(**)
• Wow / Bound to Happen [1969–71, Stax]
• The Man in the Street: The Complete 'Yellow' Stax Solo Singles 1968–1974 [1968–74, Kent Soul], B+(**)
• This Is Where I Live [2016, Stax], B
• One Day Closer to Home [2023, Wilbe], B+(**)

Duster Bennett (1940–76)

• Smiling Like I'm Happy [1968, Blue Horizon]

Bert Berns (1929–67)

• The Heart and Soul of Bert Berns [(2002), Universal]

Big Brother and the Holding Company [1965–1972]

• Big Brother and the Holding Company [1967, Columbia], B+
• Cheap Thrills [1968, Columbia], A
• Be a Brother [1970, Columbia], B+(*)
• How Hard It Is [1971, Columbia]
• Cheaper Thrills [(1984), Made to Last]

Cilla Black

• The Abbey Road Decade 1963–1973 [1963–73, EMI, 3 CD]

Hal Blaine (1929– )

• Drums! Drums! A Go Go [1966, Varese]

Blind Faith [1969– ]

• Blind Faith [1969, RSO], B+

Blood, Sweat and Tears [1968– ]

• Child Is the Father to the Man [1968, Columbia]
• Blood, Sweat and Tears [1969, Columbia], B+
• Blood, Sweat and Tears 4 [1971, Columbia]
• Blood, Sweat and Tears' Greatest Hits [1968–72, Columbia]
• What Goes Up: The Best of Blood, Sweat and Tears [(1995), Columbia]

Blue Cheer [1968–1972]

• Vincebus Eruptum [1968, Philips], B+(*)
• Outside Inside [1968, Phillips]
• Good Times Are So Hard to Find [(1990), Mercury]

The Blues Magoos

• Basic Blues Magoos [1968, Mercury], B
• Kaleidoscopic Compendium: The Best of the Blues Magoos [(1992), Mercury]

Graham Bond (1937–74)

• The Sound of 65 [1965, Edsel]
• There's a Bond Between Us [1965, Edsel]

Gary U.S. Bonds (1939– )

• The Best of Gary U.S. Bonds [1960–66, Rhino], B+
• The Very Best of Gary U.S. Bonds: Original Legrand Masters [(1998), Varese]

The Bonzo Dog Band

• Gorilla [1967, Liberty], B+(*)
• The Doughnuts in Granny's Greenhouse [1968, Edsel]
• Keynsham [1969, Imperial]
• The Beast of the Bonzos [(1970), United Artists]
• The History of the Bonzos [(1974), BGO, 2 CD]
• The Best of the Bonzo Dog Band [(1991), Rhino]
• Cornology [(1998), EMI]

The Box Tops [1967–1970]

• The Ultimate Box Tops [1967–69, Warner Special Products], B+
• Greatest Hits [(1982), Rhino]
• The Best of the Boxtops: Soul Deep [(1996), Arista]

David Bowie (1947–2015)

• Space Oddity [1969, Virgin], B+
• The Man Who Sold the World [1970, Virgin], B+
• Hunky Dory [1971, Virgin], A
• The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars [1972, Virgin], A–
• Live Santa Monica '72 [1972, Virgin/EMI], A–
• Bowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68–72 [1968–72, Virgin, 2CD], B+(**)
• Pin-Ups [1973, Virgin], B
• Aladdin Sane [1973, Virgin], B+
• Aladdin Sane: 30th Anniversary Edition [1973, Capitol, 2 CD], B+
• Diamond Dogs [1974, Virgin], B
• Essential David Bowie: Best of 1969–1974 [1969–74, EMI/Capitol]
• David Live [1974, EMI Virgin, 2CD], B
• Young Americans [1975, Virgin], B
• Station to Station [1976, Virgin], A
• Station to Station [Special Edition] [1976, EMI]
• Changesonebowie [1969–76, RCA], A
• Low [1977, Virgin], A–
• Heroes [1977, Virgin], A–
• Stage [1978, Virgin EMI, 2CD], B+(**)
• Lodger [1979, Virgin], B+
• Scary Monsters [1980, Virgin], B+
• Let's Dance [1983, Virgin], B
• Tonight [1984, EMI America], B–
• Never Let Me Down [1987, EMI America], B–
• Changesbowie [1969–90, Rykodisc], A
• Black Tie White Noise [1993, Virgin], B
• The Buddha of Suburbia [1993, Virgin], B
• Singles: 1969–1993 [1969–93, Rykodisc, 2CD]
• Outside [1995, Virgin], B–
• ChangesNowBowie [1996, Parlophone], B
• Earthling [1997, Virgin], B
• Hours . . . [1999, Virgin], B–
• Heathen [2002, ISO/Columbia], B
• The Next Day [2013, Columbia], B+(*)
• Nothing Has Changed [1995–2014, Columbia/Legacy], B+(*)
• Blackstar [2016, Columbia], B+(***)

Bread [1969–1977]

• Bread [1969, Rhino]
• Manna [1971, Rhino]
• Baby I'm – A Want You [1972, Elektra]
• Anthology [(1985), Elektra]
• Retrospective [(1996), Rhino]

Brewer and Shipley

• Weeds [1969, Buddah]

Johnny Bristol (1939– )

• The Best of Johnny Bristol [(1978), Polydor]

Arthur Brown (1944– )

• The Crazy World of Arthur Brown [1968, Polydor]
• Lost Ears (Puddletown Express) [1976, Gull]
• Voice of Love [2007, Zoho Roots], B

Lattimore Brown

• Little Box of Tricks [1965–70, AIM], B+(**)

Maxine Brown (1932– )

• Oh No Not My Baby: The Best of Maxine Brown [1963–67, Kent]

Jack Bruce (1943–2014)

• Songs for a Tailor [1969, Atco]
• Willpower: A Twenty-Year Retrospective [1969–89, Atco]
• Somethin' Else [1993, CMP]

Brute Force (1940– )

• I, Brute Force: Confections of Love [1966–69, Bar/None], D+

Don Bryant (1942– )

• Don't Give Up on Love [2017, Fat Possum], B+(*)

The Buckinghams [1967–1969]

• Kind of a Drag [1967, Sundazed]
• Mercy, Mercy, Mercy [(1991), Columbia]

Tim Buckley (1947–75)

• Tim Buckley [1966, Asylum]
• Goodbye and Hello [1967, Asylum], B+(*)
• Dream Letter: Live in London [1968, Rhino]
• Happy Sad [1969, Asylum]
• Blue Afternoon [1970, Straight]
• Starsailor [1970, Straight]
• Greetings From L.A. [1972, Warner Brothers]
• Morning Glory [(1995), Band of Joy]
• Works in Progress [(1999), Rhino Handmade]
• Morning Glory: The Tim Buckley Anthology [(2001), Rhino]

Buffalo Springfield [1966–1968]

• Buffalo Springfield [1966, Atco], A–
• Buffalo Springfield Again [1967, Atco], B+
• Last Time Around [1968, Atco], B
• Retrospective: The Best of Buffalo Springfield [1966–68, Atco], A

Lord Buckley

• A Most Immaculately Hip Aristocrat [1969, Straight]

Solomon Burke (1936– )

• If You Need Me / Rock 'n' Soul [1963–64, Collectables]
• The Best of Solomon Burke [1961–65, Atlantic], A
• Home in Your Heart [1961–68, Rhino, 2 CD]
• The Very Best of Solomon Burke [1961–68, Rhino], A–
• King of Rock 'n' Soul [1981, Black Top]
• Soul Alive! [1985, Rounder]
• A Change Is Gonna Come [1985, Rounder]
• The Bishop Rides South [1988, Charly]
• Live at the House of Blues [1994, Black Top], A–

Billy Butler (1945– )

• Right Track [1963–66, Edsel]
• w/Major Lance, Otis Leavill: The Class of Mayfield High: The Brunswick / Dakar Recordings [(1999), Westside]

Jerry Butler (1939– )

• The Best of the Vee-Jay Years [1958–65, Shout! Factory], A–
• Ice on Ice [1969, Mercury]
• The Best of Jerry Butler (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1968–71, Polygram], A–
• Iceman: The Mercury Years [1966–73, Mercury, 2 CD], A–
• The Best of Jerry Butler [(1987), Rhino]
• The Ice Man [(1992), Vee-Jay]

Joseph Byrd

• Joe Byrd and the Field Hippies: The American Metaphysical Circus [1969, Columbia], B+
• Yankee Transcendoodle [1976, Takoma], B

The Byrds [1964–1973]

• Mr. Tambourine Man [1965, Columbia/Legacy], A–
• Turn! Turn! Turn! [1966, Columbia], B
• Fifth Dimension [1966, Columbia], B+
• Younger Than Yesterday [1966–67, Columbia], C+
• Original Singles, Vol. 1 [1965–67, Columbia], A–
• Greatest Hits [1965–67, Columbia/Legacy], A–
• The Notorious Byrd Brothers [1968, Columbia], A–
• Sweetheart of the Rodeo [1968, Columbia], A
• Dr. Byrds and Mr. Hyde [1969, Columbia], B
• Ballad of Easy Rider [1969, Columbia/Legacy], B–
• Untitled [1970, Columbia/Legacy]
• Byrdmaniax [1971, Columbia/Legacy]
• Farther Along [1971, Columbia/Legacy]
• The Essential Byrds [1965–71, Columbia/Legacy, 2CD], A–
• The Byrds [1965–90, Columbia/Legacy, 4 CD]
• 20 Essential Tracks from the Boxed Set [1965–90, Columbia], A–
• There Is a Season [1964–90, Columbia/Legacy, 4 CD], B+(*)
• Byrd Parts [(1998), Raven]

John Cale (1942– )

• Sun Blindness Music [1965, Table of the Elements], B
• w/Tony Conrad, Angus MacLise, La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela: Day of Niagara: Inside the Dream Syndicate Volume I [1965, Table of the Elements], C–
• Dream Interpretation: Inside the Dream Syndicate Volume II [1965–69, Table of the Elements], B
• Stainless Gamelan: Inside the Dream Syndicate Volume III [1965–68, Table of the Elements], B+
• Vintage Violence [1970, Columbia/Legacy], B+
• w/Terry Riley: Church of Anthrax [1971, Columbia], B
• The Academy in Peril [1972, Reprise], A–
• Paris 1919 [1973, Reprise], A
• Fear [1974, Island], A–
• Slow Dazzle [1975, Island], A
• Helen of Troy [1975, Island], A–
• Guts [1974–77, Island], A
• The Island Years [1974–77, Island/Chronicles, 2 CD], A–
• Honi Soit [1981, A&M], B
• Music for a New Society [1982, Ze/Island], B–
• Artificial Intelligence [1985, Beggars Banquet], B+
• Seducing Down the Door: A Collection [1970–90, Rhino, 2 CD], B+
• Fragments of a Rainy Season [1992, Hannibal], B
• Eat/Kiss: Music for the Films of Andy Warhol [1995, Hannibal], B+
• Hobo Sapiens [2003, EMI], B+(***)
• Black Acetate [2005, Astralwerks]
• Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood [2012, Domino], B+(**)
• Mercy [2023, Domino], B+(*)

Can [1968– ]

• Monster Movie [1969, Mute], A–
• Tago Mago [1971, United Artists], B+(***)
• Ege Bamyasi [1972, Mute/Spoon], B+
• Future Days [1973, Mute/Spoon], B+
• Soon Over Babaluma [1974, United Artists], B
• Landed [1975, Virgin], B+(**)
• Live in Stuttgart 1975 [1975, Mute, 2CD], B+(***)
• Can Box Music (Live 1971–1977) [1971–77, Mute, 2CD]
• The Lost Tapes [1968–77, Mute, 3CD], A–
• Cannibalism 1 [(1980), Mute]
• Cannibalism 2 [(1990), Mute]
• Anthology 1968–1993 [1968–93, Mute]
• The Peel Sessions [(1995), Strange Fruit]
• Rite Time [(1995), Mute]

Canned Heat [1966– ]

• Living the Blues [1968, Liberty]
• Hallelujah [1969, Liberty]
• Future Blues [1970, BGO], B+
• The Very Best of Canned Heat [1967–73, Capitol], B+
• Infinite Boogie [1986, Rhino]
• The Best of Canned Heat [(1989), EMI America]
• Uncanned! The Best of Canned Heat [(1994), EMI, 2 CD]

Cannibal and the Headhunters [1966– ]

• Golden Classics [(1996), Collectables]

Freddy Cannon (1939– )

• The Best of Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon [1958–66, Rhino]
• Boom Boom Rock 'n' Roll: The Best of Freddy Cannon [1959–81, Shout! Factory], B+(**)

Captain Beefheart (1941–2010)

• Mirror Man [1965, One Way], B+
• Safe as Milk [1967, Buddah], A–
• Strictly Personal [1968, EMI], B
• Trout Mask Replica [1969, Reprise], A–
• Lick My Decals Off, Baby [1970, Bizarre/Straight], A–
• Clear Spot [1972, Reprise], B
• The Spotlight Kid [1972, Reprise], B+
• Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) [1978, Bizarre/Straight], A
• I'm Going to Do What I Wanna Do: Live at My Father's Place [1978, Rhino Handmade, 2 CD]
• Doc at the Radar Station [1980, Blue Plate], B+
• Ice Cream for Crow [1982, Blue Plate], B+
• The Dust Blows Forward: An Anthology [1966–82, Rhino, 2 CD], A
• Grow Fins: Rarities (1965–82) [1965–82, Revenant]

Caravan [1968– ]

• Caravan [1968, Verve]
• In the Land of Grey and Pink [1971, London], B
• For Girls Who Grow Plump in the Night [1973, London]
• The Best of Caravan [(1993), See for Miles]
• Canterbury Tales: The Best of Caravan [(1994), Decca]
• Songs for Oblivion Fisherman [(1998), Cleopatra]

The Carpenters [1969–1983]

• Offering [1969, A&M]
• Carpenters [1971, A&M], C
• The Singles (1969–1973) [1969–73, A&M]
• Christmas Portrait [1978, A&M]
• Singles (1974–1978) [1974–78, A&M]
• Carpenters (20th Century Masters; The Millennium Collection) [1970–78, A&M], C+
• The Singles: 1969–1981 [1969–81, A&M]
• An Old Fashioned Christmas [1984, A&M]
• Yesterday Once More [(1985), A&M]
• From the Top [(1991), A&M]

Clarence Carter (1936– )

• The Dynamic Clarence Carter [1969, Atlantic], B+
• Snatchin' It Back: The Best of Clarence Carter [1965–70, Rhino], A–

Mel Carter (1943– )

• The Best of Mel Carter [1964–67, EMI]
• The Heart and Soul of Mel Carter [2008, CSP], B+(**)
• The Other Standards [2011, CSP], B+(*)

Jimmy Castor (1947– )

• Hey Leroy [1967, Smash]
• Butt of Course [1975, Atco]
• The Best of the Jimmy Castor Bunch [(1976), RCA]
• Everything Man: The Best of the Jimmy Castor Bunch [(1995), Rhino]

Chad and Jeremy [1964–1969]

• Painted Dayglow Smile [(1992), Columbia/Legacy]
• The Best of Chad and Jeremy [(1996), One Way]
• The Very Best of Chad and Jeremy [(2000), Varese]

The Chairmen of the Board [1969–1976]

• Men Are Getting Scarce [1972, Invictus]
• You've Got Me Danglin' [(1984), HDH]
• Greatest Hits [(1990), HDH], A–

The Challengers

• Surfbeat [1963, Sundazed]

The Chambers Brothers [1965– ]

• Love, Peace, and Happiness [1969, Columbia]
• Time Has Come: The Best of the Chambers Brothers [1966–71, Columbia/Legacy], B+(**)
• Greatest Hits [1971, Columbia]

Gene Chandler (1937– )

• The Duke of Earl [1962, Vee-Jay], B+(**)
• The Girl Don't Care [1967, Brunswick], B+(*)
• The Two Sides of Gene Chandler [1969, Brunswick]
• Nothing Can Stop Me: Gene Chandler's Greatest Hits [1962–80]

The Chantays

• Pipeline [1963, Varese]

Cher (1946– )

• All I Really Want to Do [1965, Imperial]
• 3614 Jackson Highway [1969, Atco]
• Gypsys, Tramps and Thieves [1971, MCA]
• The Best of Cher (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1971–79, MCA], B+(*)
• Cher [1987, Geffen]
• Heart of Stone [1989, Geffen]
• Bang Bang, My Baby Shot Me Down: The Best of Cher [(1990), EMI America]
• The Best of Cher Volume 2 (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1987–98, Hip-O], B–
• Original Hits [(1998), Disky]
• The Way of Love: The Cher Collection [(2000), MCA]
• The Very Best of Cher [1965–2002, MCA], B+

Chicago [1969– ]

• Chicago Transit Authority [1969, Chicago], B
• Greatest Hits [(1975), Chicago]
• Group Portrait [(1991), Columbia, 4 CD]
• Overtime [(1995), Astral]
• Heart of Chicago, Vol. 2 [1967–98, Warner Brothers]
• XXX [2006, Rhino], C–

The Chiffons

• Greatest Recordings [(1990), Ace]
• Greatest Hits [(1996), Capitol]
• The Best of the Chiffons [Laurie]

The Chi-Lites [1969–1983]

• Give It Away [1969, Brunswick]
• Give More Power to the People [1970, Brunswick], A–
• A Lonely Man [1972, Brunswick]
• Greatest Hits [(1972), Brunswick]
• Greatest Hits [1969–74, Rhino], A–

The Chocolate Watchband [1967–1969]

• The Best of the Chocolate Watchband [(1983), Rhino]

Lou Christie (1943– )

• Enlightin'ment [1962–69, Rhino], B

The Dave Clark Five [1964–1970]

• The History of the Dave Clark Five [1964–70, Hollywood, 2 CD], B+

Gene Clark (1944–91)

• Gene Clark With the Gosdin Brothers [1967, Columbia], B+(*)
• Echoes [1967, Columbia]
• Gene Clark Sings for You [1967, Omnivore], B
• The Fantastic Expedition of Dillard and Clark [1968, A&M]
• White Light [1972, A&M]
• Roadmaster [1972, Edsel]
• No Other [1974, Asylum]
• Two Sides to Every Story [1977, RSO]
• Flying High [1967–77, A&M, 2 CD]
• So Rebellious a Lover [1987, Rhino]
• This Byrd Has Flown [(1995), Edsel]
• Silhouetted in Light [1992, Demon]
• American Dreamer [(1997), Raven]

The Cleanliness and Godliness Skiffle Band

• Greatest Hits [1968, Vanguard], B+(***)

Joe Cocker (1944– )

• With a Little Help From My Friends [1969, A&M], B
• Joe Cocker! [1969, A&M], B+(***)
• Mad Dogs and Englishmen [1970, A&M], A
• Mad Dogs and Englishmen (Deluxe Edition) [1970, A&M, 2 CD], A–
• Joe Cocker [1972, A&M]
• I Can Stand a Little Rain [1974, A&M]
• Jamaica Say You Will [1975, A&M]
• Stingray [1976, A&M]
• Joe Cocker's Greatest Hits [1969–76, A&M], B+(***)
• Luxury You Can Afford [1978, Asylum]
• Sheffield Steel [1982, Island]
• Hard Knocks [2010, 429 Records], B–

Dennis Coffey (1940– )

• Hair and Thangs [1969, Maverick]
• Big City Funk: Original Old School Breaks and Heavy Soul Guitar [1972–73, Vampi Soul]
• Absolutely the Best of Dennis Coffey [1971–73, Varese Sarabande]
• Live Wire: The Westbound Years 1975–1978 [1975–78, Westbound]
• Dennis Coffey [2011, Strut], B+(*)

Leonard Cohen (1934–2016)

• Songs of Leonard Cohen [1967, Columbia/Legacy], A
• Songs From a Room [1968–69, Columbia/Legacy], B+(**)
• Songs of Love and Hate [1970, Columbia/Legacy], A–
• Live at the Isle of Wight 1970 [1970, Columbia/Legacy, CD/DVD], B+(***)
• Live Songs [1971, Columbia]
• New Skin for the Old Ceremony [1974, Columbia], B+(**)
• The Best of Leonard Cohen [1968–75, Columbia], B+
• I'm Your Man [1988, Columbia], A
• The Future [1992, Columbia], A
• More of the Best of Leonard Cohen [(1997), Columbia]
• Ten New Songs [2001, Columbia], A–
• The Essential Leonard Cohen [1967–2001, Columbia, 2 CD], A
• Live in London [2008, Columbia, 2 CD], A+
• Songs From the Road [2008–2009, Columbia/Legacy, CD+DVD], B+(**)
• Old Ideas [2012, Columbia], A–
• Live in Dublin [2013, Columbia, 3CD+DVD], A–
• Can't Forget: A Souvenir of the Grand Tour [2012–2013, Columbia], A–
• Popular Problems [2014, Columbia], A–
• You Want It Darker [2016, Columbia], A–
• Thanks for the Dance [2016, Columbia/Legacy], A–

The Contours

• The Very Best of the Contours [(1999), Motown]

The Cookies

• Complete Cookies [(1994), Sequel]

Alice Cooper (1948– )

• Pretties for You [1969, Warner Brothers]
• Love It to Death [1971, Warner Brothers]
• Killer [1971, Warner Brothers], B
• School's Out [1972, Warner Brothers]
• Billion Dollar Babies [1973, Warner Brothers]
• Greatest Hits [1971–73, Warner Brothers], A
• Welcome to My Nightmare [1975, Atlantic]
• Trash [1989, Epic]

Les Cooper (1931– )

• Wiggle Wobble: Golden Classics [1963]

Mike Cooper

• Do I Know You? [1970, Janus]
• Machine Gun Company [1972, Universal Distribution]
• Rayon Hula [2004, Cabin]

Count Five [1966–1967]

• Psychotic Reaction: The Complete Count Five [(1994), Performance]

Country Joe and the Fish [1965– ]

• Electric Music for the Mind and Body [1967, Vanguard], B+(*)
• I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die [1967, Vanguard], B+(*)
• Together [1968, Vanguard]
• Here We Are Again [1969, Vanguard]
• The Life and Times of Country Joe and the Fish [1965–69, Vanguard], B–

Don Covay (1938– )

• Mercy! [1965, Atlantic]
• See-Saw [1966, Warner Brothers]
• w/The Jefferson Lemon Blues Band: The House of Blue Light [1969, Atlantic]
• Checkin' In With Don Covay [1973–74, Mercury], B
• Mercy Mercy: The Definitive Don Covay [(1994), Razor & Tie]

Cream [1966–1968]

• Fresh Cream [1966, Polydor], B+(**)
• Disraeli Gears [1967, Polydor], A–
• Wheels of Fire [1967–68, Polydor, 2CD], B+(*)
• Goodbye [1968, Polydor], B+(*)
• The Very Best of Cream [1966–68, Chronicles]
• Gold [1966–68, Polydor/Chronicles, 2 CD], B+(***)

The Creation [1966–1968]

• How Does It Feel? [(1982), Edsel]
• Making Time [(1984), Edsel]
• Our Music Is Read — With Purple Flashes [(1998), Diablo]
• Complete Collection, Vol. 1: Making Time [(1998), Retroactive]
• Complete Collection, Vol. 2: Biff Bang Pow [(1998), Retroactive]

Creedence Clearwater Revival [1967–1972]

• Creedence Clearwater Revival [1968, Fantasy], A
• Bayou Country [1969, Fantasy], A
• Green River [1969, Fantasy], A–
• Willy and the Poor Boys [1969, Fantasy], A
• Live at Woodstock [1969, Craft], B+(***)
• Cosmo's Factory [1970, Fantasy], A
• Pendulum [1970, Fantasy], B+(***)
• Creedence Gold [1968–70, Fantasy], A
• Chronicle [1968–70, Fantasy], A+
• Chronicle, Volume Two [1968–70, Fantasy], B+

Jim Croce (1943–73)

• Home Recordings: Americana [1967, Shout Factory], C+
• Facets [1966–69, Shout Factory, 2 CD], B
• Photographs and Memories: His Greatest Hits [(1974), Atlantic]
• Time in a Bottle / Greatest Love Songs [(1977), Atlantic]
• The 50th Anniversary Collection [(1992), Saja]

Crosby, Stills, and Nash [1968– ]

• Crosby, Stills and Nash [1969, Atlantic], B–
• w/Neil Young: Deja Vu [1970, Atlantic], B–
• w/Neil Young: Four Way Street [1971, Atlantic]
• w/Neil Young: So Far [(1974), Atlantic], C
• Crosby, Stills and Nash [1968–90, Atlantic, 4 CD]

The Crystals [1961–1966]

• The Best of the Crystals: The Original Phil Spector Hits [1961–63, Abkco]
• Da Doo Ron Ron: The Very Best of the Crystals [1961–63, Phil Spector/Legacy], B+(**)

Dick Dale (1937–2019)

• King of the Surf Guitar: The Best of Dick Dale and His Del-Tones [(1989), Rhino], B+

The Spencer Davis Group [1963– ]

• The Best of the Spencer Davis Group [(1985), EMI America]
• Golden Archive Series [(1987), Rhino]
• Eight Gigs a Week: The Steve Winwood Years [(1996), Island, 2 CD]

Tyrone Davis (1938–2005)

• Can I Change My Mind [1969, Dakar]
• Turn Back the Hands of Time [1970, Dakar]
• In the Mood with Tyrone Davis [1979, Columbia]
• Give It Up (Turn It Loose): The Very Best of the Columbia Years [1976–81, Columbia/Legacy], B+
• Our Shining Hour [1983, Polygram]
• Greatest Hits [(1992), Rhino]
• The Best of Tyrone Davis: In the Mood [(1996), Sony]

Joey Dee (1940– )

• The Best of Joey Dee and the Starliters: Hey, Let's Twist [(1990), Rhino]
• Starbright [(1999), West Side, 2 CD]

Deep Purple [1968– ]

• Shades of Deep Purple [1968, Tetragrammaton]
• Deep Purple [1969, Tetragrammaton]
• Deep Purple in Rock [1970, Warner Brothers]
• Fireball [1971, Warner Brothers]
• Machine Head [1972, Warner Brothers]
• Machine Head: 25th Anniversary Edition [1972, Warner Archives/Rhino, 2 CD]
• Made in Japan [1973, Warner Brothers]
• When We Rock, We Rock and When We Roll, We Roll [(1978), Warner Brothers]
• Deepest Purple: The Vest Best of Deep Purple [(1980), Warner Brothers]
• Anthology [(1985), EMI, 2 CD]
• The Very Best of Deep Purple [(2000), Rhino]

The Delfonics [1965–1974]

• La La Means I Love You [1968, Bell]
• The Delfonics Super Hits [(1969), Philly Groove]
• The Best of the Delfonics [(1990), Arista]
• Golden Classics [(1991), Collectables]
• La, La Means I Love You: The Definitive Collection [(1997), Arista]

Delaney and Bonnie [1966–1972]

• Home [1968–69, Stax], B+(**)
• The Original Delaney & Bonnie: Accept No Substitutes [1969, Elektra], A
• w/Eric Clapton: Delaney and Bonnie and Friends on Tour with Eric Clapton [1970, Atco], A–
• To Bonnie from Delaney [1970, Atco], B+
• Delaney & Bonnie & Friends: Motel Shot [1971, Atco], A–
• Delaney & Bonnie and Friends: D&B Together [1971, Columbia], B+(**)
• The Best of Delaney and Bonnie [1969–72, Rhino], A

John Denver (1943–97)

• Rhymes and Reasons [1969, RCA/Legacy], C
• Aerie [1971, RCA]
• Poems, Prayers and Promises [1971, RCA]
• John Denver's Greatest Hits [1969–73, RCA/Legacy], C+
• Back Home Again [1974, RCA/Legacy], B–
• An Evening with John Denver [1975, RCA]
• Rocky Mountain Christmas [1975, RCA]
• Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 [(1977), RCA]
• Greatest Hits, Vol. 3 [(1985), RCA]
• Love Songs [1969–95, RCA/Legacy], C–
• The Rocky Mountain Collection [(1996), RCA]
• Greatest Country Hits [(1998), RCA]

Jackie DeShannon (1944– )

• Jackie [1972, Rhino Handmade]
• What the World Needs Now: The Definitive Collection [(1994), Capitol]

The Deviants [1967– ]

• Ptooff! [1967, Edsel]

Neil Diamond (1941– )

• The Bang Years 1966–1968 [1966–68, Legacy], B+(*)
• Touching You, Touching Me [1969, MCA]
• Sweet Caroline [1969, MCA], B
• Tap Root Manuscript [1970, MCA]
• Hot August Night [1972, MCA]
• Glory Road: 1968 to 1972 [1968–72, MCA]
• His 12 Greatest Hits [(1974), MCA]
• The Jazz Singer [1980, Capitol]
• Twelve Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 [(1982), Columbia]
• Classics: The Early Years [(1983), Columbia]
• In My Lifetime [(1996), Sony]

Donovan (1946– )

• Sunshine Superman [1966, Epic], B+(**)
• Mellow Yellow [1967, Epic], B+(**)
• Barabajagal [1968, Epic]
• Donovan's Greatest Hits [1965–70, Epic], B+
• Try for the Sun: The Journey of Donovan [1964–2004, Epic/Legacy, 3CD+DVD], B

The Doors [1965–1973]

• The Doors [1967, Elektra], A–
• Strange Days [1967, Elektra], B+
• Waiting for the Sun [1968, Elektra], B
• The Soft Parade [1969, Elektra], B–
• Morrison Hotel [1970, Elektra], B
• 13 [1967–70, Elektra], B+(***)
• L.A. Woman [1971, Elektra], B+(***)
• L.A. Woman: 40th Anniversary [1971, Elektra, 2CD], B+(**)
• Other Voices [1971, Elektra]
• The Very Best of the Doors [1967–71, Rhino], A
• Full Circle [1972, Elektra]
• Weird Scenes Inside the Gold Mine [1972, Elektra]
• The Best of the Doors [(1985), Elektra, 2CD], B+

Lee Dorsey (1924–86)

• Ya Ya [1962, Relic]
• Wheelin' and Dealin': The Definitive Collection [1961–69, Arista], A
• Yes We Can [1970, Polydor], A–
• Yes We Can . . . and Then Some [1970, Polydor], A–
• Holy Cow! The Best of Lee Dorsey [1961–70, Arista], A
• Night People [1978, ABC], A–
• Yes We Can / Night People [1970–78, Raven], A–
• Working in a Coal Mine: The Very Best of Lee Dorsey [1961–78, Music Club], A
• Get Out of My Life Woman [(1995), Essential Gold]
• The EP Collection [(2000), See For Miles]

The Dovells [1961– ]

• The Best of the Dovells: 1961–1965 [Cameo Parkway] [1961–65, ABKCO], B+(**)

Dr. John (1940–2019)

• Gris-Gris [1968, Collectors' Choice], B
• Remedies [1970, Atco]
• The Sun, Moon and Herbs [1971, Atco]
• Dr. John's Gumbo [1972, Atco], A
• In the Right Place [1973, Atco], B
• Desitively Bonnaroo [1974, Atco]
• The Ultimate Dr. John [1968–74, Warner Brothers], A–
• Hollywood Be Thy Name [1975, United Artists]
• City Lights [1978, Verve], B+(**)
• Tango Palace [1979, Horizon]
• Dr. John Plays Mac Rebennack [1981, Clean Cuts], B+
• The Brightest Smile in Town [1983, Clean Cuts]
• All By Hisself: Live at the Lonestar [1986, Skinji Brim/Hyena, CD+DVD], A–
• In a Sentimental Mood [1989, Warner Brothers], B
• Right Place, Right Time [1989, Skinji Brim/Hyena], B
• Mos' Scocious: The Dr. John Anthology [1959–89, Rhino, 2 CD]
• Goin' Back to New Orleans [1992, Warner Brothers], B
• The Very Best of Dr. John [1968–92, Rhino], A–
• Trippin' Live [1997, Surefire]
• Anutha Zone [1998, Virgin]
• Medical School: The Early Sessions of Mac "Dr. John" Rebennack [(1999), Music Club]
• Hoodoo: The Collection [(2000), Music Club], B+
• Duke Elegant [2000, Blue Note]
• The Best of the Parlophone Years [1998–2004, Blue Note], B+
• Sippiana Hericane [2005, Blue Note], B
• Mercenary [2006, Blue Note], B+(*)
• City That Care Forgot [2008, 429 Records]
• Tribal [2010, 429 Records], B+(**)
• Locked Down [2012, Nonesuch], B+(**)
• Ske-Dat-De-Dat: The Spirit of Satch [2013, Concord], C
• Things Happen That Way [2017, Rounder], B+(*)

Aynsley Dunbar (1946– )

• Doctor Dunbar's Prescription [1969, Blue Thumb]
• To Mum, From Aynsley and the Boys [1969, Blue Thumb]

The Duprees [1962– ]

• The Best of the Duprees [1962–64, Rhino]

Dyke and the Blazers

• So Sharp [(1983), Kent]
• Funky Broadway: The Very Best of Dyke and the Blazers [(1999), Collectables]

Bob Dylan (1941– )

• Bob Dylan [1962, Columbia], B+
• In Concert: Brandeis University 1963 [1963, Columbia/Legacy], B+(**)
• The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan [1963, Columbia], A–
• The Times They Are A-Changin' [1964, Columbia], B+
• Another Side of Bob Dylan [1964, Columbia], A–
• The Bootleg Series, Vol. 9: The Witmark Demos: 1962–1964 [1962–64, Columbia/Legacy, 2 CD], A–
• Live 1964: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 6 [1964, Columbia/Legacy, 2 CD], B+
• Bringing It All Back Home [1965, Columbia], A
• Highway 61 Revisited [1965, Columbia], A
• The Bootleg Series, Vol. 4: Live 1966: The "Royal Albert Hall" Concert [1966, Columbia, 2 CD], B+
• The Real Royal Albert Hall 1966 Concert! [1966, Columbia/Legacy, 2CD], B
• Blonde on Blonde [1966, Columbia], A–
• Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits [1963–66, Columbia], A
• The Bootleg Series Vol. 7: No Direction Home: The Soundtrack [1959–66, Columbia/Legacy, 2 CD], B+
• w/The Band: The Basement Tapes [1967, Columbia, 2 CD], A–
• John Wesley Harding [1968, Columbia], A
• Nashville Skyline [1969, Columbia], A–
• Self Portrait [1970, Columbia], C
• New Morning [1970, Columbia], B+(**)
• The Bootleg Series Vol. 10: Another Self Portrait (1969–1971) [1969–71, Columbia/Legacy], B
• Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits, Vol. II [1962–71, Columbia], A–
• Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid [1973, Columbia], B–
• Dylan [1973, Columbia/Legacy], C–
• Planet Waves [1974, Columbia], B+
• w/The Band: Before the Flood [1974, Columbia, 2 CD], A–
• Blood on the Tracks [1975, Columbia], B
• Desire [1975, Columbia], B
• The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5: Live 1975: The Rolling Thunder Review [1975, Columbia/Legacy, 2 CD], B
• Hard Rain [1976, Columbia], C+
• Street Legal [1978, Columbia], B–
• Slow Train Coming [1979, Columbia], B+
• Bob Dylan at Budokan [1978, Columbia], C
• Saved [1980, Columbia], B–
• Shot of Love [1981, Columbia], B
• Infidels [1983, Columbia], B–
• Real Live [1984, Columbia], B–
• Empire Burlesque [1985, Columbia]
• Biograph [(1985), Columbia, 3 CD]
• Knocked Out Loaded [1986, Columbia], B
• Down in the Groove [1983–87, Columbia], B–
• w/Grateful Dead: Dylan and the Dead [1987, Columbia], B–
• Oh Mercy [1989, Columbia], B+
• Playlist: The Very Best of Bob Dylan '80s [1980–89, Columbia/Legacy], B+(*)
• Under the Red Sky [1990, Columbia], B+
• Greatest Hits, Vol. 3 [1973–90, Columbia], B+(**)
• The Bootleg Series, Vols. 1–3: Rare and Unreleased [1961–91, Columbia, 3 CD], B
• Good as I Been to You [1992, Columbia], B+
• World Gone Wrong [1993, Columbia], A–
• MTV Unplugged [1995, Columbia], B+(*)
• Time Out of Mind [1997, Columbia], A–
• The Essential Bob Dylan [(2000), Columbia, 2 CD]
• Love and Theft [2001, Columbia], A
• Modern Times [2006, Columbia], A–
• Dylan [1962–2006, Columbia/Legacy, 3 CD], A–
• Tell Tale Signs: The Bootleg Series Vol. 8: Rare and Unreleased 1989–2006 [1989–2006, Columbia/Legacy, 2 CD], A–
• Together Through Life [2009, Columbia], A–
• Christmas in the Heart [2009, Columbia]
• Tempest [2012, Columbia], B+(**)
• Shadows in the Night [2015, Columbia], C
• Fallen Angels [2016, Columbia], C+
• Triplicate [2017, Columbia, 3CD], C+
• Rough and Rowdy Ways [2020, Columbia], A–
• Shadow Kingdom [2021, Legacy], B+(***)

The Easybeats [1965– ]

• Aussie Beat That Shook the World: The Definitive Anthology [(1996), Repertoire, 2 CD]
• Gonna Have a Good Time [(1999), Retroactive]

Electric Flag [1967–1974]

• A Long Time Comin' [1968, Columbia]
• Old Glory: The Best of Electric Flag [1995, Columbia/Legacy]

The Electric Prunes [1967–1969]

• I Had Too Much to Dream (Last Night) [1967, Reprise], B+(**)
• Stockholm '67 Live [1967, Heartbeat]
• Release of an Oath [1968, Reprise], B
• Long Day's Flight [1986, Edsel]

Elephants Memory

• Elephants Memory [1969, Buddah]

Shirley Ellis (1941– )

• The Very Best of Shirley Ellis [(1995), Taragon]

Lorraine Ellison

• Stay with Me: The Best of Lorraine Ellison [1966–73, Soul Classics]

Euphoria

• A Gift from Euphoria [1969, See for Miles]

Betty Everett (1939– )

• The Shoop Shoop Song [1963–65, Vee-Jay]
• The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) [1963–66, Collectables]

Every Mother's Son [1967– ]

• The Very Best of Every Mother's Son: Come On Down to My Boat [1967, Collectables]

The Exciters

• Tell Him [(1995), Collectables]
• Something to Shout About [(1995), Sequel]

The Faces [1969–1975]

• First Sep [1970, Warner Brothers]
• Long Player [1971, Warner Brothers]
• A Nod Is as Good as a Wink . . . to a Blind Horse [1971, Warner Brothers], B+
• Ooh La La [1973, Warner Brothers]
• The Best of Faces: Good Boys When They're Asleep [1970–75, Rhino]
• Five Guys Walk Into a Bar . . . [1969–75, Rhino, 4 CD], A–

Fairport Convention [1967– ]

• Fairport Convention [1968, Polydor], B+(***)
• What We Did on Our Holidays [1969, Hannibal]
• Unhalfbricking [1969, Hannibal], B+
• Liege and Lief [1969, A&M], B+
• Heyday [1968–69, Hannibal]
• Full House [1970, Hannibal]
• House Full [1970, (1986) Hannibal]
• Fairport Chronicles [1968–72, A&M], B+(**)
• Meet on the Ledge: The Classic Years [1967–75, Polygram]
• Who Knows Where the Time Goes? [1997, Woodworm]

Marianne Faithfull (1946– )

• Marianne Faithfull's Greatest Hits [1964–69, Abkco], B
• Come and Stay With Me: The UK 45s 1964–1969 [1964–69, Ace], B
• Broken English [1979, Island], A
• Dangerous Acquaintances [1981, Island], A–
• A Child's Adventure [1983, Island], B+
• Strange Weather [1987, Island], A–
• Blazing Away [1990, Island], B
• Faithfull: A Collection of Her Best Recordings [1964–94, Island], A–
• The Best of Marianne Faithfull (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1979–95, Island], B+
• Perfect Stranger: The Island Anthology [1979–95, Island, 2 CD]
• Twentieth Century Blues [1997, RCA], A–
• The Seven Deadly Sins [1998, RCA], B
• Vagabond Ways [1999, IT/Virgin], B+(**)
• Kissin Time [2002, Virgin], B+
• Before the Poison [2005, Anti-], B
• Easy Come Easy Go [2008, Decca], A–
• The Montreux Years [1995–2009, BMG], B+(***)
• Give My Love to London [2014, Easy Sound], B+(*)
• Negative Capability [2018, BMG], B+(***)
• w/Warren Ellis: She Walks in Beauty [2021, BMG], B+(**)

Family [1968– ]

• Music in a Doll's House [1968, See For Miles]
• Bandstand [1972, Castle]
• Anthology [(2000), Castle]

The Fantastic Baggys

• Anywhere the Girls Are! The Best of The Fantastic Baggys [(2000), Sundazed]

Chris Farlowe (1940– )

• 14 Things to Think About [1966, Repertoire]
• The R&B Years [Charly R&B Masters Vol. 5] [1962–67, Charly], B+(*)
• Out of the Blue [1985, Rokoko]
• The Chris Farlowe Collection [(1991), Sony]

The Fifth Dimension

• Greatest Hits on Earth [(1972), Arista]
• Anthology 1967–1973 [1967–73, Rhino]
• Up Up and Away: The Definitive Collection [(1997), Arista]

Wild Man Fischer

• An Evening With Wild Man Fischer [1969, Bizarre]

The Five Americans [1966–1967]

• I See the Light [1966, Sundazed]
• Western Union [(1989), Sundazed]

Roberta Flack (1939– )

• First Take [1969, Atlantic]
• Chapter Two [1970, Atlantic]
• w/Donny Hathaway: Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway [1972, Atlantic]
• Killing Me Softly [1973, Atlantic]
• Softly with These Songs: The Best of Roberta Flack [(1993), Atlantic], A–
• Roberta [1994, Atlantic]

The Flamin' Groovies [1965–1979]

• Supersnazz [1969, Epic], A+
• Flamingo [1970, Buddah], B+
• Teenage Head [1971, Buddah], A–
• Shake Some Action [1976, Sire], B
• The Flamin' Groovies Now! [1978, Sire], B–
• Groovies' Greatest Grooves [(1989), Sire], B–

Flat Earth Society [1968– ]

• Waleeco [1968, Fleetwood]

Fleetwood Mac [1968– ]

• Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac [1968, Blue Horizon]
• English Rose [1969, Epic]
• The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions: 1967–1969 [1967–69, Sire, 6 CD]
• Then Play On [1969, Reprise], B+
• Kiln House [1970, Reprise], A–
• Future Games [1971, Reprise], B+
• Bare Trees [1972, Reprise]
• Fleetwood Mac [1975, Reprise], A–
• Rumours [1977, Reprise], A
• Tusk [1979, Reprise], B+
• Tusk [1979–80, Warner Brothers, 2 CD], B
• Greatest Hits [(1988), Reprise], B+

Eddie Floyd (1935– )

• Stax Profiles [1966–74, Stax], B+(*)

The Flying Burrito Brothers [1969– ]

• The Gilded Palace of Sin [1969, A&M], A+
• Burrito Deluxe [1970, AUM], B+
• Farther Along: The Best of the Flying Burrito Brothers [1969–70, A&M], A
• Authorized Bootleg: Fillmore East, New York, N.Y.: Late Show, November 7, 1970 [1970, Hip-O Select], B

Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders [1964–1967]

• The Game of Love [1965, Fontana], B–
• The Best of Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1965–68, Mercury], B–

Jim Ford

• Harlan County [1969, Sundown]

Four Tops [1956– ]

• On Top [1966, Motown], B
• Greatest Hits [1964–67, Motown], A–
• Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 [(1971), Motown]
• The Ultimate Collection [1964–72, Motown], B+
• The Best of Four Tops (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1964–73, Motown], A–
• Anthology [(1974), Motown]
• The Best of Four Tops Volume 2 (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1972–83, Hip-O], B+(*)
• The Heart and Soul of the 4 Tops [(1992), Castle]
• The Singles [(2000), B.R. Music]

Kim Fowley (1942– )

• Underground Animal, Vol. 2 [1961–69, Bacchus]
• Outrageous [1968, Imperial], C–
• International Heroes [1973, Capitol]

Aretha Franklin (1942–2018)

• Aretha Gospel [1956, Chess]
• You Grow Closer (Peacock Gospel Classics) [1956, MCA], B
• Aretha: With the Ray Bryant Combo [1960–61, Columbia], A–
• The Electrifying Aretha Franklin [1962, Columbia], B+(**)
• The Tender, the Moving, the Swinging Aretha Franklin [1962, Columbia], B–
• Laughing on the Outside [1963, Columbia], B
• Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington [1964, Columbia], B–
• Runnin' Out of Fools [1964, Columbia], B+(**)
• Yeah!!! [1965, Columbia], B+(*)
• I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) [1967, Rhino], A
• Aretha Arrives [1967, Atlantic], B+(***)
• Lady Soul [1968, Atlantic], A
• Aretha Now [1968, Atlantic], A
• Aretha in Paris [1968, Atlantic], B+(**)
• Aretha's Gold [1967–68, Atlantic], A+
• Soul '69 [1969, Rhino], A–
• Jazz Moods: 'Round Midnight [1961–69, Columbia/Legacy], B
• This Girl's in Love With You [1970, Atlantic], B+(***)
• Spirit in the Dark [1970, Rhino], A–
• The Very Best of Aretha Franklin: The '60s [1967–70, Rhino], A
• Aretha Live at the Fillmore West [1971, Atlantic], B+(*)
• w/King Curtis: Don't Fight the Feeling: Aretha Franklin and King Curtis Live at Fillmore West [1971, Rhino Handmade, 4CD]
• Young, Gifted and Black [1972, Rhino], A–
• Amazing Grace [1972, Atlantic]
• Amazing Grace: The Complete Recordings [1972, Rhino, 2 CD]
• Oh Me Oh My: Aretha Live in Philly, 1972 [1972, Rhino Handmade], B+(***)
• Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky) [1973, Atlantic], B–
• 30 Greatest Hits [1967–73, Atlantic, 2 CD], A
• Let Me in Your Life [1974, Atlantic], B
• With Everything I Feel in Me [1974, Atlantic]
• You [1975, Atlantic]
• Sparkle [1976, Atlantic], B+(*)
• The Very Best of Aretha Franklin: The '70s [1970–76, Rhino], A–
• Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings [1967–76, Rhino, 4 CD]
• Sweet Passion [1977, Atlantic]
• Almighty Fire [1978, Atlantic]
• La Diva [1979, Atlantic]
• Aretha [1980, Arista], B
• Love All the Hurt Away [1981, Arista], B+(**)
• Jump to It [1982, Arista], B+(**)
• Get It Right [1983, Arista], A–
• Who's Zoomin' Who? [1985, Arista], A
• Aretha [1986, Arista], B
• One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism [1987, Arista, 2CD], B+(*)
• Through the Storm [1989, Arista]
• What You See Is What You Sweat [1991, Arista], B
• Greatest Hits [1980–94, Arista], A–
• Queen of Soul: The Very Best of Aretha Franklin [(1995), Eastwest]
• Love Songs [(1997), Rhino]
• A Rose Is Still a Rose [1998, Arista], A–
• Knew You Were Waiting: The Best of Aretha Franklin 1980–1998 [1980–98, Arista/Legacy], A–
• So Damn Happy [2003, Arista], B+(**)
• Sings the Great Diva Classics [2014, RCA], B+(***)

John Fred (1941– )

• Absolutely the Best of John Fred and His Playboy Band [1964–69, Fuel 2000], B+
• The History of John Fred and the Playboys [(1991), Paula]

Free [1968– ]

• Free [1969, A&M]
• Fire and Water [1970, A&M]
• Free Live [1971, A&M]
• The Best of Free [(1973), A&M]
• The Free Story [(1974), Island]
• Molten Gold: The Anthology [(1993), A&M]
• Songs of Yesterday [(2000), Island]

Friends of Distinction [1969–1970]

• Golden Classics [(1989), Collectables]
• Best of the Friends of Distinction [(1996), RCA]

Bobby Fuller (1942– )

• Shakedown! The Texas Tapes Revisited [1961–64, Del-Fi, 2 CD]
• The Best of the Bobby Fuller Four [(1981), Rhino]

The Fugs [1964–1970]

• The Fugs' First Album [1965, Fantasy], A–
• The Fugs' Second Album [1966, Fantasy], B+(**)
• Virgin Fugs [1966, ESP-Disk], A–
• The Fugs (Kill for Peace) [1966, ESP]
• It Crawled Into My Hand, Honest [1968, Reprise], B+
• The Belle of Avenue A [1968, Reprise], B
• Electromagnetic Steamboat: The Reprise Recordings [1967–68, Rhino Handmade, 3 CD], B+
• Live From the '60s [1967–69, Big Beat], B
• The Fugs 4, Rounders Score [1975, ESP-Disk]
• Songs from a Portable Forest [(1990), Gazell], B
• The Fugs Final CD (Part 1) [2003, Artemis]
• Greatest Hits 1984–2004 [1984–2004, Fugs], B+(***)
• Don't Stop, Don't Stop [1965–2007, Ace, 4 CD]

The funk Brothers

• 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of the Funk Brothers [1964–72, Motown], B

Marvin Gaye (1939–84)

• The Soulful Moods of Marvin Gaye [1961, Tamla], C
• That Stubborn Kinda Fellow [1962, Tamla], B+(***)
• Hello Broadway [1964, Tamla], C–
• How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You [1965, Tamla], B+(***)
• A Tribute to the Great Nat King Cole [1965, Tamla], C+
• Moods of Marvin Gaye [1966, Tamla], B+(**)
• w/Kim Weston: Take Two [1964–66, Tamla], B+(***)
• w/Tammi Terrell: United [1967, Tamla], B+(*)
• In the Groove [1968, Tamla], B+(***)
• M.P.G. [1969, Tamla], B+(***)
• That's the Way Love Is [1969, Tamla]
• Marvin Gaye and His Girls [1969, Tamla]
• The Best of Marvin Gaye Volume 1: The '60s (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1962–69, Motown], A
• The Best of Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1967–69, Motown], B+(***)
• Marvin Gaye and Tammy Terrell: Greatest Hits [(1970), Motown]
• Love Starved Heart: Rare and Unreleased [1963–71, Motown], B+
• What's Going On [1971, Tamla], A–
• You're the Man [1972, Motown], B+(**)
• Trouble Man [1972, Tamla], B
• Motown Remembers Marvin Gaye: Never Before Released Masters [1963–72, Motown], B+
• Let's Get It On [1973, Tamla], B+(***)
• What's Going On / Let's Get It On [1971–73, Motown], B+
• Live! [1974, Tamla], B
• Compact Command Performances [1964–74, Motown], A–
• I Want You [1976, Tamla], B–
• Live at the London Paladium [1977, Motown], B
• Anthology [1961–77, Motown, 2 CD], A+
• The Best of Marvin Gaye Volume 2: The '70s (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1971–77, Motown], A–
• Here, My Dear [1978, Motown], A–
• In Our Lifetime [1981, Tamla], B+(***)
• Midnight Love [1982, Columbia], A
• Midnight Love and the Sexual Healing Sessions [1982, Sony, 2 CD]
• The Very Best of Marvin Gaye [1962–82, Motown, 2 CD], A
• Gold [1962–82, Motown, 2CD], A
• The Master [1961–84, Motown, 4 CD], A–
• Seek and You Shall Find: More of the Best ... [(1993), Rhino]
• Love Songs [(1997), Ariola Express]

Genesis [1969– ]

• From Genesis to Revelation [1969, London]
• Foxtrot [1972, Atco]
• Selling England by the Pound [1973, Atco]
• The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway [1974, Atco]
• Trick of the Tail [1976, Atco]
• Abacab [1981, Atlantic]

Barbara George (1942– )

• I Know (You Don't Love Me Anymore) [1962, Collectables]

Gerry and the Pacemakers [1963– ]

• Ferry Across the Mersey [1965–67, Repertoire], B
• The Best of Gerry and the Pacemakers: The Definitive Collection [(1991), Capitol]
• Gerry Cross the Mersey: The Best Gerry and the Pacemakers [(1995), Razor & Tie]
• Original Hits [(1998), Disky]

Jimmy Gilmer (1940– )

• Sugar Shack: The Best of Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs [(1996), Varese]

The Godz [1966–1974]

• Contact High With the Godz [1966, ESP-Disk], B+(***)

Golden Earring [1965– ]

• The Continuing Story of Radar Love [(1989), MCA]

Bobby Goldsboro (1941– )

• Bobby Goldsboro's Greatest Hits [(1988), EMI America]
• The Best of Bobby Goldsbory: Honey [(1991), EMI America]
• Easter Egg Mornin' [1993, Rincon]

Lesley Gore (1946–2015)

• The Best of Lesley Gore (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1963–67, Mercury], B+(**)
• It's My Party: The Mercury Anthology [(1996), Mercury, 2 CD], B
• Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows: The Best of Lesley Gore [(1998), Rhino]

Grand Funk Railroad [1968–1983]

• Grand Funk [1969, Capitol]
• We're an American Band [1973, Capitol], B
• Hits [1977, Capitol], B+

The Grass Roots

• Anthology 1965–1975 [1965–75, Rhino]
• All Time Greatest Hits [(1996), MCA]

Grateful Dead [1965–1995]

• Grateful Dead [1967, Warner Brothers], A–
• Anthem of the Sun [1968, Warner Brothers], B
• Two from the Vault [1968, Grateful Dead, 2CD], B+
• Aoxomoxoa [1969, Warner Brothers], B+(***)
• Live / Dead [1969, Warner Brothers], A–
• Workingman's Dead [1970, Warner Brothers], A–
• Vintage Dead [1970, Sunflower]
• American Beauty [1970, Warner Brothers], B+
• Grateful Dead [1971, Warner Brothers], B+
• Europe '72 [1972, Warner Brothers]
• Skeletons From the Closet: The Best of the Grateful Dead [1967–72, Warner Brothers], B+
• Wake of the Flood [1973, Arista], B–
• From the Mars Hotel [1974, Grateful Dead]
• Blues for Allah [1975, Grateful Dead]
• Steal Your Face [1976, Grateful Dead]
• Terrapin Station [1977, Arista]
• What a Long Strange Trip It's Been [(1977), Warner Brothers]
• Shakedown Street [1978, Arista]
• Reckoning [1981, Arista]
• In the Dark [1987, Arista]
• The Very Best of the Grateful Dead [1967–87, Warner Brothers/Rhino], B
• Built to Last [1989, Arista]
• Crimson White and Indigo [1989, Grateful Dead/Rhino, 3CD], B
• Dozin' at the Knick [1990, Arista, 3CD], B+(**)
• So Many Roads (1965–1995) [1965–95, Arista]
• Dick's Picks, Vol. 2 [(1995), Grateful Dead]
• Dick's Picks, Vol. 4 [(1996), Grateful Dead]
• The Arista Years [(1996), Arista]
• Dick's Picks, Vol. 8 [(1997), Grateful Dead]
• Dick's Picks, Vol. 16 [(2000), Grateful Dead]

Dobie Gray (1943– )

• Dobie Gray Sings for In Crowders That Go Go Go [(1987), Collectables]

Al Green (1946– )

• Back Up Train [1967–68, RCA/Legacy], B
• Green Is Blues [1969, Right Stuff/Hi], B+
• Gets Next to You [1970–71, Right Stuff/Hi], A
• Let's Stay Together [1972, Right Stuff/Hi], A
• I'm Still in Love With You [1972, Right Stuff/Hi], A+
• Let's Stay Together / I'm Still in Love With You [1972, Motown], A
• Call Me [1973, The Right Stuff/Hi], A+
• Living for You [1974, Motown], A–
• Call Me / Livin' For You [1973–74, Motown], A
• Al Green Explores Your Mind [1974, The Right Stuff/Hi], A–
• Al Green Is Love [1975, Hi], A–
• Compact Command Performances: 14 Greatest Hits [1972–75, Motown], A
• Greatest Hits [1972–75, Right Stuff], A+
• Full of Fire [1976, Motown], A–
• Have a Good Time [1976, Hi], B+
• Love Ritual (Rare and Previously Unreleased 1968–76) [1968–76, MCA], B+(**)
• The Belle Album [1977, Motown], A
• Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 [(1977), Motown], A–
• Truth N' Time [1978, Hi], B+(**)
• Tokyo . . . Live [1978, Motown], B+(***)
• Hi and Mighty: The Story of Al Green (1969–78) [1969–78, Hi, 2 CD]
• The Lord Will Make a Way [1980, Myrrh], B+
• Higher Plane [1981, Hi], A–
• Precious Lord [1982, Myrrh], B+(***)
• I'll Rise Again [1983, Myrrh], B+(**)
• Anthology [1967–84, Capitol, 4 CD], B+
• Trust in God [1984, Myrrh], B
• He Is the Light [1985, A&M], B+(**)
• Soul Survivor [1987, A&M], B+
• I Get Joy [1989, A&M]
• One in a Million [(1991), Word/Epic], A–
• Don't Look Back [1994, Alex]
• Your Heart's in Good Hands [1995, MCA]
• Take Me to the River [(2000), Capitol, 2CD]
• The Hi Singles: A's and B's [(2000), Hi, 2CD]
• The Love Song Collection [1967–2002, Right Stuff/Hi], B+
• The Immortal Soul of Al Green [(2003), Hi/The Right Stuff, 4CD]
• I Can't Stop [2003, Blue Note], A–
• Everything's OK [2005, Blue Note], B
• Lay It Down [2008, Blue Note], A–

Norman Greenbaum (1942– )

• Spirit in the Sky [1969, Reprise]
• Spirit in the Sky [1967–72, Varese Sarabande], B+

Ellie Greenwich (1940– )

• Let It Be Written, Let It Be Sung [1973, Verve], A–
• I Can Hear Music: The Ellie Greenwich Collection [1965–73, Razor & Tie]

Grin [1969–1973]

• Grin [1971, Spindizzy], B+(**)
• Nils Lofgren/Grin: 1 + 1 [1971, Spindizzy], B+(***)
• All Out [1972, Spindizzy]
• Gone Crazy [1973, A&M]
• The Best of Grin Featuring Nils Lofgren [1971–73, Epic], A–
• The Very Best of Grin Featuring Nils Lofgren [1969–73, Spindizzy/Epic Associated/Legacy], A–

Henry Gross (1950– )

• Release [1976, Lifesong]
• The One More Tomorrow: The Best of Henry Gross [(1996), Varese]

Guess Who [1963–1976]

• Wheatfield Soul [1969, RCA Victor]
• Canned Wheat [1969, RCA Victor]
• American Woman [1970, RCA Victor], B
• Share the Land [1970, RCA Victor]
• The Best of the Guess Who (The Hits) [1968–71, RCA/Legacy], B+(**)
• Flavours [1974, RCA Victor]
• The Greatest of the Guess Who [1969–75, RCA], B+(**)
• Track Record: The Guess Who Collection [(1988), RCA]
• Greatest Hits [(1999), RCA]

Tim Hardin (1941–80)

• Hang On to a Dream: The Verve Recordings [1964–66, Polydor, 2 CD]
• Live in Concert [1968, Polydor]
• Reason to Believe: The Best of Tim Hardin [(1990), Polydor]
• Simple Songs [(1996), Columbia/Legacy]

Roy Harper (1941– )

• Folkjokeopus [1969, World Pacific]
• When an Old Cricketer Leaves the Crease [1975, Chrysalis], B
• One of Those Days in England (Bullinamingvase) [1977, Harvest], B

Harper's Bizarre

• The Secret Life of Harper's Bizarre [1968, Warner Brothers]

Betty Harris (1939– )

• Soul Perfection Plus [1963–69, Westside]
• The Lost Queen of New Orleans Soul [1964–69, Soul Jazz], B+(**)

George Harrison (1943–2001)

• All Things Must Pass [1970, Capitol, 2 CD], B
• The Concert for Bangladesh [1971, Capitol]
• 33 & 1/3 [1976, Dark Horse]
• Cloud Nine [1987, Dark Horse]
• The Best of Dark Horse (1976–1989) [1976–89, Dark Horse]
• Brainwashed [2002, Dark Horse/Capitol]

Isaac Hayes (1942– )

• Hot Buttered Soul [1969, Stax], B
• Isaac Hayes Movement [1970, Stax]
• Shaft [1971, Stax]
• Ultimate Isaac Hayes: Can You Dig It? [1968–77, Stax, 2CD+DVD], B
• The Best of Isaac Hayes, Vol. 1 [(1986), Stax]
• The Best of Isaac Hayes, Vol. 2 [(1986), Stax]
• Greatest Hit Singles [(1991), Stax]
• Greatest Hits [(1995), RSP]
• Ultimate Collection [(2000), Polygram]

Roy Head (1943– )

• Treat Her Right: The Best of Roy Head [(1995), Varese]

Bobby Hebb (1938– )

• That's All I Wanna Know [2005, Tuition], B

Jimi Hendrix (1942–70)

• Are You Experienced? [1967, Reprise], A–
• Jimi Plays Monterey [1967, Reprise]
• The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Live at Monterey [1967, Experience Hendrix/Geffen/UMe], A–
• Radio One [1967, Rykodisc], B+(***)
• BBC Sessions [1967, MCA, 2 CD], B+
• Axis: Bold as Love [1968, Reprise], A–
• Electric Ladyland [1968, Reprise], A
• Live at Winterland [1968, Rykodisc], B
• Band of Gypsys [1969, Capitol], A–
• Live at the Fillmore East [1969, MCA, 2 CD], A–
• Woodstock [1969, MCA], A–
• Live at Woodstock [1969, Experience Hendrix/MCA, 2CD], B+
• Smash Hits [(1969), Reprise]
• Blue Wild Angel: Jimi Hendrix Live at the Isle of Wight [1970, Experience Hendrix/MCA, 2CD], B+(**)
• Live at Berkeley [1970, Experience Hendrix], A–
• The Cry of Love [1968–70, Reprise], B+
• Rainbow Bridge [1968–70, Reprise], A–
• First Rays of the New Rising Sun [1968–70, MCA], A–
• Valleys of Neptune [1969–70, Experience Hendrix/Legacy], B+(**)
• Both Sides of the Sky [1968–70, Legacy], B+(**)
• Jimi Hendrix Experience: Live in Maui [1970, Experience Hendrix/Legacy, 2CD], B+(***)
• Blues [1966–70, MCA], A–
• Hendrix in the West [1968–70, Experience Hendrix/Legacy], B+(***)
• The Ultimate Experience [(1993), MCA], B+
• Experience Hendrix: The Best of Jimi Hendrix [(1998), MCA]
• The Jimi Hendrix Experience [(2000), MCA, 4 CD]
• Voodoo Child: The Jimi Hendrix Collection [1967–70, Experience Hendrix/Universal, 2CD], A

The Herd [1967– ]

• Lookin' Thru You [1968, Fontana]
• The Herd Featuring Peter Frampton [(1994), Fontana]

Herman's Hermits [1964–1970]

• Retrospective [1964–69, Abkco], A–
• Their Greatest Hits [(1987), Abkco]

Dan Hicks (1941– )

• Early Muses [1967–68, Big Beat]
• Original Recordings [1969, Epic]
• Where's the Money [1971, MCA]
• It Happened One Bite [1978, Warner Brothers]
• Last Train to Hicksville [1973, MCA], C+
• Return to Hicksville: The Best of the Blue Thumb Years 1971–1973 [1971–73, Hip-O]
• Shootin' Straight [1994, Private Music]
• Beatin' the Heat [2000, Hollywood]
• It Happened One Bite: Widescreen Edition [(2002), Rhino Handmade]

Jesse Hill (1932–96)

• Golden Classics [(1989), Collectables]

The Hollies [1962– ]

• Here I Go Again [1963–64, Imperial], B
• In the Hollies Style [1964, Parlophone], B+(*)
• Hear! Here! [1965, Imperial], B+(*)
• Bus Stop [1966, Imperial], B+(*)
• Evolution [1967, Epic], A–
• Best of the 60's: The Hollies [1963–69, Disky], A–
• He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother [1969, Epic]
• Words and Music by Bob Dylan [1969, Epic]
• Moving Finger [1970, Epic]
• Distant Light [1972, Epic]
• Romany [1972, Epic]
• The Hollies' Greatest Hits [1965–72, Epic], B+(***)
• Hollies [1974, Epic]
• Epic Anthology [1967–75, Epic]
• Thirtieth Anniversary Collection 1963–1993 [(1993), EMI America]

Brenda Holloway (1946– )

• The Very Best of Brenda Holloway [(1999), Motown]

Eddie Holman (1946– )

• I Love You [1969–70, Varese Sarabande]

Mary Hopkin (1950– )

• Post Card [1969, Capitol], B
• Earth Song / Ocean Song [1971, Capitol], B+(*)

Hot Tuna [1969– ]

• Burgers [1972, RCA]
• Keep On Truckin': The Very Best of Hot Tuna [1969–78, RCA/Legacy], B
• The Best of Hot Tuna [(1998), RCA]

Thelma Houston (1943– )

• Sunshower [1969, Dunhill]
• Any Way You Like It [1977, Motown]
• The Best of Thelma Houston [(1991), Motown]

Jimmy Hughes

• Why Not Tonight [1967, Atco]

Humble Pie [1969– ]

• As Safe as Yesterday Is [1969, Immediate]
• Town and Country [1969, Immediate]
• Classics, Vol. 14 [(1987), A&M]

Tommy Hunt

• The Biggest Man [1961–68, Kent]

Janis Ian (1951– )

• Janis Ian [1967, Verve]
• Who Really Cares [1969, Verve]
• Between the Lines [1975, Columbia]
• The Best of Janis Ian [(1980), Columbia]
• Breaking Silence [1993, Morgan Creek]
• Society's Child: The Verve Recordings [(1995), Polydor]

The Idle Race [1968– ]

• Birthday Party [1968, Sunset]
• Back to the Story [(1996), EMI-Premier, 2 CD]

The Impressions [1961–1968]

• The Greatest Hits [1961–68, MCA]
• The Very Best of the Impressions [1963–81, Rhino], A

The Insect Trust [1968–1970]

• Hoboken Saturday Night [1970, Collectors' Choice], A–

The Intruders [1967–1974]

• Super Hits [(1973), Philadelphia International]
• The Best of the Intruders: Cowboys to Girls [(1995), Sony]
• Philly Golden Classics [(1995), Collectables]

Iron Butterfly [1968–1976]

• In a Gadda da Vida [1968, Atco]
• Metamorphosis [1970, Rhino], C+

It's a Beautiful Day [1969–1974]

• It's a Beautiful Day [1969, Columbia]

The J Ann C Trio [1966– ]

• At Tan-Tar-A [1966, Modern Harmonic], B+(***)

Chuck Jackson (1937– )

• w/Maxine Brown: Something You Got [1965–67, Ichiban]
• The Very Best of Chuck Jackson 1961–1967 [1961–67, Varese]
• Golden Classics [(1991), Collectables]
• Good Things [(1991), Kent]
• Encore! / Mr. Everything [(1995), Kent]

Walter Jackson (1938–83)

• The Best of Walter Jackson: Welcome Home: The Okeh Years [1964–67, Epic/Legacy]

The Jackson Five [1966– ]

• Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5 [1969, Motown]
• ABC [1970, Motown]
• Third Album [1970, Motown]
• Third Album [1970, Motown]
• Greatest Hits [1969–71, Motown], B+
• Maybe Tomorrow [1971, Motown]
• Lookin' Through the Windows [1972, Motown]
• The Best of the Jackson 5 (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1969–73, Motown], A–
• Dancing Machine [1974, Motown]
• Anthology [(1976), Motown]
• The Ultimate Collection [(1995), Motown]

Jimmy James (1940– )

• I'll Go Where Your Music Takes Me: The Best of Jimmy James [(1995), Hot]

Tommy James (1947– )

• Tommy James and the Shondells: Hanky Panky [1966, Roulette]
• Tommy James and the Shondells: Crimson and Clover [1969, Roulette]
• The Very Best of Tommy James and the Shondells [1964–71, Rhino], B+(**)
• The Solo Years [1970–81, Rhino]
• Anthology [(1990), Rhino]
• Tighter, Tighter [(2000), Varese]

James Gang [1969– ]

• Yer' Album [1969, Bluesway]
• Rides Again [1970, MCA]
• 15 Greatest Hits [(1973), MCA]
• Greatest Hits [(2000), MCA]

Jay and the Americans [1962– ]

• Come a Little Bit Closer: The Best of Jay and the Americans [(1990), United Artists]

Jay and the Techniques

• The Best of Jay and the Techniques [(1995), Mercury]

Jefferson Airplane [1965–1973]

• Takes Off [1966, RCA], A–
• Surrealistic Pillow [1967, RCA], B+
• After Bathing at Baxter's [1967, RCA], B+(**)
• Crown of Creation [1968, RCA], B+(*)
• Volunteers [1969, RCA], B+
• Bless Its Pointed Little Head [1968, RCA], B+(**)
• Sweeping Up the Spotlight: Live at the Fillmore East 1969 [1969, RCA/Legacy], B+(**)
• The Worst of Jefferson Airplane [1965–69, RCA/Legacy], B+(**)
• Bark [1971, RCA], B–
• Long John Silver [1972, RCA], B–
• The Essential Jefferson Airplane [1966–72, RCA/Legacy, 2 CD], B+
• 2400 Fulton Street: An Anthology [(1987), RCA, 2 CD]

Jethro Tull [1967– ]

• This Was [1968, Reprise]
• Stand Up [1969, Reprise]
• Benefit [1970, Reprise]
• Aqualung [1971, Chrysalis]
• Thick as a Brick [1972, Capitol], B
• Living in the Past [(1972), Chrysalis]
• Live: Bursting Out [1978, Chrysalis, 2CD], B–
• Stormwatch [1979, Chrysalis], C+
• A [1980, Chrysalis], C+
• A + Slipstream [1980, Chrysalis, CD+DVD], B–
• The Best of Jethro Tull: The Anniversary Collection [(1993), Chrysalis, 2 CD]
• The Very Best of Jethro Tull [(1999), Capitol]

The Jive Five [1961– ]

• Their Greatest Hits [1961–63, Collectables], B+(**)
• Here We Are! [1982, Ambient Sound], B+(**)
• The Complete United Artists Recordings [(1992), Capitol]

J.K. and Co.

• Suddenly One Summer [1969, White Whale]

Elton John (1947– )

• Elton John [1970, Uni], B–
• Tumbleweed Connection [1970, MCA], B
• Madman Across the Water [1971, Uni], B–
• Honky Chateau [1972, MCA], B+
• Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player [1973, MCA], B
• Goodbye Yellow Brick Road [1973, MCA], B
• Caribou [1974, MCA], B
• Greatest Hits [1970–74, Polydor], A–
• Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy [1975, MCA], B
• Rock of the Westies [1975, MCA], A–
• Here and There [1976, MCA]
• Blue Moves [1976, MCA], C–
• Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II [1971–76, MCA], B+(**)
• A Single Man [1978, MCA]
• Victim of Love [1979, MCA]
• Jump Up! [1982, Geffen]
• Too Low for Zero [1983, Geffen]
• Greatest Hits, 1976–1986 [1976–86, MCA]
• Elton John's Greatest Hits, Volume III 1979–1987 [1979–87, MCA], B
• To Be Continued . . . [(1990), MCA, 4 CD]
• The One [1992, MCA]
• Rocket Man: Number Ones [1970–94, Mercury, CD+DVD], B–
• Songs from the West Coast [2001, Rocket/Universal]
• w/Leon Russell: The Union [2010, Decca], B

John's Children [1966–1968]

• A Midsummer Night's Scene [(1987), Bam Caruso]

Syl Johnson (1938– )

• Dresses Too Short / Is It Because I'm Black? [1968–70, Kent]
• Back for a Taste of Your Love [1973, Hi]
• Total Explosion [1976, Hi]
• The Best of Syl Johnson: The Hi Records Years [(1996), Capitol]

Tom Jones (1940– )

• This Is Tom Jones [1969, Parrot]
• Live in Las Vegas [1969, Parrot]
• The Best of Tom Jones (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1965–71, Polydor], B+(**)
• Loaded: The Brassed Up Funked Out Club Sides [1970–74, RPM]
• Darlin' [1981, Polygram]
• Things That Matter Most to Me [1987, Mercury]
• The Lead and How to Swing It [1994, Interscope]
• The Best of Tom Jones [(1998), Polygram]
• Reload [1999, Mushroom]
• Reloaded: Greatest Hits [1965–2003, Decca/UTV], A–
• Praise and Blame [2010, Lost Highway], B
• Surrounded by Time [2021, S-Curve], B+(*)

Janis Joplin (1943–70)

• w/Big Brother and the Holding Company: Live at Winterland '68 [1968, Columbia/Legacy]
• I've Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama! [1969, Columbia], B+
• Pearl [1970, Columbia], A–
• Pearl (Legacy Edition) [1970, Columbia/Legacy, 2 CD], A–
• The Pearl Sessions [1970, Columbia/Legacy, 2 CD], A–
• Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits [1969–70, Columbia], A–
• Janis [1962–70, Columbia, 3 CD], A
• 18 Essential Songs [(1995), Columbia/Legacy]
• Box of Pearls: The Janis Joplin Collection [(1999), Sony, 5 CD]

Kaleidoscope [1967–1970]

• Side Trips [1967, Epic], B+(***)
• Egyptian Candy (A Collection) [(1990), Epic/Legacy]
• Blues from Baghdad: The Very Best of Kaleidoscope [(1995), Edsel]

Kaleidoscope [1967–1969]

• Tangerine Dream [1967, Fontana]

Stephen Kalinich

• A World of Peace Must Come [1969, Light in the Attic]
• Yo Ma Ma: w/Jon Tiven: Shortcuts to Infinity / Symptomology [2012, Ms Music, 2CD], A–

Kashmere Stage Band [1968–1978]

• Texas Thunder Soul 1968–1974 [1968–74, Now-Again, 2CD], B+(***)

Ernie K-Doe (1936–2001)

• Burn, K-Doe, Burn! [1959–63, Charly], A–
• Absolutely the Best [(2001), Fuel]
• A Real Mother-in-Law for Ya [(2002), West Side]

Chris Kenner (1929–76)

• I Like It Like That: Golden Classes [(1987), Collectables]

Johnny Kidd (1939–66)

• The Complete Johnny Kidd [(1994), EMI, 2 CD]
• 25 Greatest Hits [(1995), EMI]

Ben E. King (1938– )

• The Very Best of Ben E. King [1959–75, Rhino]
• The Ultimate Collection [(1987), Atlantic]
• Anthology [(1993), Rhino, 2 CD]

King Crimson [1969– ]

• In the Court of the Crimson King [1969, EG]
• In the Wake of Poseidon [1970, EG]
• Lizard [1970, EG], B
• Islands [1972, Atlantic]
• Live at Summit Studios 1972 [1972, Pony Canyon]
• Lark's Tongues in Aspic [1973, EG]
• Starless and Bible Black [1974, EG]
• Red [1974, EG], B+
• The Great Deceiver (Live 1973–74) [1973–74, Caroline]
• The 21st Century Guide to King Crimson, Volume One: 1969–1974 [1969–74, DGM, 4 CD], B+(**)
• USA [1975, Atlantic]
• Discipline [1981, EG]
• Beat [1982, EG]
• Three of a Perfect Pair [1984, Warner Brothers]
• The Compact King Crimson [(1987), EG]
• Frame by Frame: The Essential King Crimson [(1991), Caroline, 4 CD]
• B'Boom [1995, Discipline]
• Construkction of Light [2000, Virgin]
• The 21st Century Guide to King Crimson, Volume Two: 1981–2003 [1981–2003, Discipline, 4 CD], B

The Kingsmen [1963– ]

• The Best of the Kingsmen [(1989), Rhino]
• The Very Best of the Kingsmen [(1998), Varese]

The Kinks [1963– ]

• Kinks [1964, Pye], A–
• Kinda Kinks [1965, Pye], B+(**)
• Kinks-Size [1965, Reprise], A–
• The Kink Kontroversy [1965, Pye], B+(**)
• Well Respected Kinks [1964–65, BMG Special Products], B+
• Face to Face [1966, Sanctuary], B+(**)
• Greatest Hits [1964–66, Rhino], A–
• Something Else by the Kinks [1967, Sanctuary], B+(**)
• The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society [1968, Sanctuary], B+(***)
• Arthur (or the Decline and Fall of the English Empire) [1969, Reprise]
• Lola vs. the Powerman and the Money-Go-Round [1970, Sanctuary], B
• Kink Kronikles [1966–70, Reprise, 2 CD], A–
• Muswell Hillbillies [1971, Konk/Velvel], B+
• Everybody's in Showbiz [1972, Konk/Velvel], B
• Misfits [1978, Arista]
• Low Budget [1979, Arista], B+
• Come Dancing with the Kinks: The Best of the Kinks [(1986), Arista]
• The Singles Collection / The Songs of Ray Davies [(1997), Essential]

Gladys Knight (1944– )

• Gladys Knight and the Pips: Greatest Hits [1967–70, Soul], B+(**)
• Imagination [1973, Pair]
• Anthology [1966–73, Motown]
• 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Gladys Knight and the Pips [1967–73, Motown], A–
• Gladys Knight & the Pips: The Definitive Collection [1967–73, Motown], B+(***)
• Gladys Knight & the Pips: Claudine [1974, Capitol], B+(***)
• About Love [1980, Columbia]
• Beautiful Ballads [1971–83, Buddha/RCA/Legacy], B
• The Best of Gladys Knight and the Pips [1980–85, Columbia/Legacy], B–
• Love Finds Its Own Way: The Best of Gladys Knight and the Pips [1961–83, Buddah/Legacy], A–
• Essential Collection [1961–87, Hip-O], B+
• Soul Survivors: The Best of Gladys Knight and the Pips 1973–1988 [1973–88, Rhino]
• The Ultimate Collection [(1997), Motown]

John Kongos

• John Kongos [1971, Collectors Choice]

Kool and the Gang [1969– ]

• Live at the Sex Machine [1971, DeLite]
• Wild and Peaceful [1973, DeLite]
• Kool Jazz [(1974), DeLite]
• Spirit of the Boogie [1975, DeLite]
• Everything's Kool and the Gang: Greatest Hits and More [(1988), Mercury], B
• The Best of Kool and the Gang [(1993), Mercury]
• Celebration: The Best of Kool and the Gang [(1994), Mercury]
• Greatest Hits [(1998), Polygram]

Al Kooper (1944– )

• Al Kooper and Steve Katz [1969, Verve]
• Al's Big Deal (Unclaimed Freight) [1975, Columbia]
• Rekooperation [1994, Musicmasters]

Tuli Kupferberg (1923–2010)

• No Deposit No Return [1967, ESP-Disk], B
• Tuli and Friends [1989, Shimmy Disc], B+

Patti LaBelle (1944– )

• Tasty [1978, Epic]
• The Best of Patti LaBelle [(1986), Epic]
• The Best of the Bluebelles [(1949), Relic]
• Beautiful Ballads [1976–86, Epic/Legacy], C+
• Patti LaBelle and the Blue Belles: The Early Years [(1993), Ace]
• Over the Rainbow: The Atlantic Years [(1994), Ichiban]
• Greatest Hits [(1996), MCA]
• The Best of Patti LaBelle (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1984–97, Geffen], B
• Something Silver [(1997), Warner Brothers]
• Early Years [Ace]

The L.A. Carnival [1969–1971]

• Pose a Question [1969–71, Now-Again], B+

Major Lance (1941–94)

• Everybody Loves a Good Time: The Best of Major Lance [1962–67, Epic/Legacy, 2 CD]

Bettye Lavette (1946– )

• Child of the Seventies [1962–73, Rhino Handmade], B+(*)
• Tell Me a Lie [1982, Motown], B+(**)
• Bluesoul Belles [(1999), WestSide]
• Souvenirs [(2000), Art & Soul]
• A Woman Like Me [2003, Blues Express], A–
• I've Got My Own Hell to Raise [2005, Anti-], B+(**)
• The Scene of the Crime [2007, Anti-], B+(***)
• Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook [2010, Anti-], B
• Worthy [2015, Cherry Red], B+(**)
• Things Have Changed [2018, Verve], A
• Blackbirds [2020, Verve], B+(***)
• LaVette! [2023, Jay-Vee], A–

The Leaves [1966–1967]

• Hey Joe [1966, One Way], B+(*)
• Leaves Are Happening! [(2000), Sundazed]

Led Zeppelin [1968–1980]

• Led Zeppelin [1969, Atlantic], A–
• Led Zeppelin II [1969, Atlantic], B+
• Led Zeppelin III [1970, Atlantic], A
• Led Zeppelin IV [1971, Atlantic], A
• Houses of the Holy [1973, Swan Song], A–
• Physical Graffiti [1975, Swan Song], B+
• In Through the Out Door [1979, Swan Song], B+
• How the West Was Won [(2003), Atlantic, 3 CD]

Laura Lee (1945– )

• A Woman's Love Rights [1971, Hot Wax]
• The Rip Off [(1984), HDH]
• That's How It Is: Chess Years [(1990), Chess]
• Greatest Hits [(1991), Fantasy]

The Left Banke [1966–1969]

• Walk Away Renee / Pretty Ballerina [1967, Sundazed], B+(***)
• The Left Banke Too [1968, Smash], B+(*)
• There's Gonna Be a Storm: The Complete Recordings 1966–1969 [1966–69, Mercury]

John Lennon (1940–80)

• Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins [1968, Apple]
• Live Peace in Toronto [1969, Capitol], B–
• w/Yoko Ono: Wedding Album [1969, Apple]
• w/Yoko Ono: Unfinished Music No. 2: Life With the Lions [1969, Zapple]
• John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band [1970, Capitol], A–
• Imagine [1971, Capitol], A+
• w/Yoko Ono: Some Time in New York City [1972, Capitol, 2 CD], B–
• Mind Games [1973, Capitol], C+
• Walls and Bridges [1974, Capitol], C
• Rock 'n Roll [1975, Capitol], B
• w/Yoko Ono: Double Fantasy [1980, Capitol], B+
• Double Fantasy: Stripped Down [1980, Capitol, 2 CD], B+(*)
• The U.S. Vs. John Lennon (Music From the Motion Picture) [1969–80, Capitol], A
• Power to the People: The Hits [1970–80, Capitol], B
• Wonsaponatime [1970–80, Capitol], B+
• w/Yoko Ono: Milk and Honey [1980–83, Polydor], A–
• Gimme Some Truth: The Ultimate Mixes [1969–80, Universal, 2CD], B+(***)

The Lettermen [1961– ]

• All-Time Greatest Hits [(1974), Capitol]
• Capitol Collectors Series [(1992), Capitol]

Barbara Lewis (1943– )

• Hello Stranger: The Best of Barbara Lewis [(1994), Rhino]

Gary Lewis (1946– )

• Everybody Loves a Clown / She's Just My Style [1965–66, Collectables]
• The Legendary Masters Series [1965–68, EMI], B+

Bob Lind (1944– )

• You Might Have Heard My Footsteps: The Best of Bob Lind [1966–67, EMI], B

Little Eva (1943– )

• The Best of Little Eva [1962–64, Collectables]

Jackie Lomax (1944– )

• Is This What You Want? [1969, Capitol], C
• Did You Ever Have That Feeling? [1977, EMI]

Love [1965–1974]

• Love [1966, Elektra], A–
• Da Capo [1967, Elektra], B+(***)
• Forever Changes [1967, Elektra/Rhino], A–
• Four Sail [1969, Elektra], B+(**)
• Out Here [1969, Blue Thumb], B–
• False Start [1970, MCA], B+(**)
• Love Story 1966–1972 [1966–72, Rhino, 2 CD]
• Reel to Real [1974, RSO]

Love Sculpture

• Blues Helping [1969, Rare Earth]

The Lovin' Spoonful [1965–1968]

• Do You Believe in Magic [1965, Buddha], A–
• Daydream [1966, Kama Sutra], B+(**)
• Hums of the Lovin' Spoonful [1966, Buddha], B+(**)
• Anthology [1965–68, Rhino], A–
• Greatest Hits [1965–70, Buddha], A–

Lulu (1948– )

• From Crayons to Perfume: The Best of Lulu [(1994), Rhino]

Barbara Lynn (1942– )

• You'll Lose a Good Thing [1962, Jamie]
• You'll Lose a Good Thing [1962–65, Bear Family]
• Promises [(1997), Bear Family]

Mama Cass (1941–74)

• Bubble Gum, Lemonade and . . . Something for Mama [1969, Dunhill]
• Make Your Own Kind of Music [1969, Dunhill]

The Mamas and the Papas [1964–1972]

• If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears [1966, Dunhill], B+(*)
• The Mamas and the Papas [1966, Dunhill]
• Farewell to the First Golden Era [1965–67, Dunhill]
• The Best of the Mamas and the Papas (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1966–69, MCA], B
• Greatest Hits [1964–72, MCA], B+
• All the Leaves Are Brown: The Golden Era Collection [(2001), MCA, 2 CD]

Mandrake Memorial [1968–1970]

• Mandrake Memorial [1968, Poppy]
• Puzzle [1970, Poppy]

Carl Mann (1942– )

• Mona Lisa [(1994), Bear Family]
• Mona Lisa: The Very Best of Carl Mann [(1999), Collectables]

Manfred Mann (1940– )

• The Five Faces of Manfred Mann [1964, HMV], B+(*)
• Mann Made [1965, HMV], C+
• Mann Made Hits [1964–66, HMV], B
• As Is [1966, Fontana], B
• The R&B Years [1963–66, See For Miles]
• The Best of Manfred Mann: The Definitive Collection [1964–66, Capitol], B
• The Best of the EMI Years [1964–66, Griffin, 2 CD]
• Chapter Two: The Best of the Fontana Years [1966–69, Fontana/Chronicles], B–
• Hit Mann! The Essential Singles 1963–1969 [1963–69, Raven], B+(**)
• Chapter Three [1969, Polydor]
• Ages of Mann: 22 Classic Hits of the 60's [1964–69, Polygram]
• Manfred Mann's Earth Band [1972, Polydor], A
• Manfred Mann's Earth Band: Glorified Magnified [1972, Polydor], B+(*)
• Manfred Mann's Earth Band: Get Your Rocks Off [1973, Polydor], B+(**)
• Manfred Mann's Earth Band: Messin' [1973, Cohesion], B+(**)
• Manfred Mann's Earth Band: Solar Fire [1974, Polydor]
• Manfred Mann's Earth Band: The Good Earth [1974, Polydor]
• Nightingales and Bombers [1975, Warner Brothers], A–
• The Roaring Silence [1976, Warner Brothers]
• The Best of Manfred Mann's Earth Band [1975–80, Warner Brothers]

Martha and the Vandellas [1963–1972]

• Dance Party [1965, Motown]
• Greatest Hits [1963–66, Motown]
• The Best of Martha Reeves and the Vandellas (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1963–67, Motown], A–
• Sugar n' Spice [1969, Gordy]
• Milestones: The Best of Martha Reeves and the Vandellas [1963–71, Motown], B+
• The Definitive Collection [1963–71, Motown], A–
• Live Wire! The Singles (1962–1972) [1962–72, Motown, 2 CD]
• Motown Milestones [(1995), Motown]
• Dancing in the Streets: Their Greatest Hits [(1995), Motown]
• The Ultimate Collection [(1998), Motown]

The Marvelettes [1960–1971]

• The Best of the Marvelettes (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1961–67, Motown], A
• In Full Bloom [1969, Tamla]
• Deliver: The Singles [1961–71, Motown, 2 CD], A

The Masked Marauders [1969– ]

• The Masked Marauders [1969, Deity], B+

Barbara Mason (1949– )

• The Very Best of Barbara Mason [1972–75, Sequel]
• Yes, I'm Ready [(1997), Bear Family]
• Oh, How It Hurts [(1997), Bear Family]
• Yes, I'm Ready [(1998), Aim]

John Mayall (1933– )

• w/Eric Clapton: Blues Breakers With Eric Clapton [1966, London], B+
• Crusade [1967, London]
• The Turning Point [1969, Polydor]
• As It All Began: The Best of John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers [1964–68, Polygram]
• London Blues [1964–69, Deram, 2 CD]
• Through the Years [(1971), Deram]
• Room to Move [1969–74, Polydor, 2 CD]
• The Collection [(1986), Castle]
• Live From Austin TX [1993, New West], B+(*)

Curtis Mayfield (1942–99)

• Curtis [1970, Curtom], A–
• Curtis / Live! [1971, Curtom], B+(***)
• Roots [1971, Curtom], A–
• Super Fly [1972, Curtom], A–
• The Best of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1961–72, Geffen/MCA], A
• w/The Impressions: The Anthology [1961–77, MCA, 2 CD], A+

Van McCoy (1944–79)

• The Hustle and Best of Van McCoy [(1976), H&L]

The McCoys [1965–1969]

• Hang on Sloopy: The Best of the McCoys [(1995), Epic/Legacy]

MC5 [1966–1971]

• Kick Out the Jams [1968, Elektra], B+
• Starship: Live at Sturgis Armory June 1968 [1968, Total Energy]
• Back in the U.S.A. [1970, Atlantic], B+
• High Time [1971, Atlantic], B+(***)
• Babes in Arms [1966–71, ROIR], A–
• The Big Bang: The Best of the MC5 [1967–72, Rhino]

Wayne McGhie (1947– )

• Wayne McGhie and the Sounds of Joy [1969, Light in the Attic], B+

Bill Medley (1940– )

• Damn Near Righteous [2007, Westlake], B–

Joe Meek (1929–67)

• It's Hard to Believe It: The Amazing World of Joe Meek [(1995), Razor & Tie]

Mel and Tim [1969–1973]

• Good Guys Only Win in the Movies [1969, Sundazed]
• Starting All Over Again [1972, Stax]

The Meters [1966–1977]

• The Meters [1969, Josie], B+(**)
• Look-Ka Py Py [1969, Josie]
• Struggin' [1970, Josie]
• Cabbage Alley [1972, Reprise]
• Rejuvenation [1974, Reprise]
• Cissy Strut [1974, Island], B+
• Fire on the Bayou [1975, Reprise], B+
• Uptown Rulers: The Meters Live on the Queen Mary [1975, Rhino]
• Trick Bag [1976, Reprise]
• New Directions [1977, Warner Brothers]
• Funkify Your Life: The Meters Anthology [1969–77, Rhino, 2 CD], A–
• The Meters Anthology

Lee Michaels (1945– )

• Lee Michaels [1969, One Way]
• Recital [1969, A&M]
• Hello: The Very Best of Lee Michaels [1968–72, Shout Factory], B+
• Tailface [1974, Columbia], A–

The Millennium

• Begin [1968, Columbia]
• Magic Time: The Millennium / Ballroom Sessions [1965–68, Sundazed, 3 CD]

Steve Miller (1943– )

• Children of the Future [1968, Capitol]
• Sailor [1968, Capitol]
• Brave New World [1969, Capitol]
• Your Saving Grace [1969, Capitol]
• Anthology [(1972), Capitol]
• The Joker [1973, Capitol], B
• The Best of Steve Miller (1968–73) [1968–73, Capitol]
• Fly Like an Eagle [1976, Capitol]
• Book of Dreams [1977, Capitol]
• Greatest Hits 1974–78 [1974–78, Capitol], B+(**)
• Steve Miller Band [(1994), Capitol]

Garnet Mimms (1938– )

• Cry Baby: The Best of Garnet Mimms [1963–66, EMI], B+(**)

The Miracles [1961– ]

• Cookin' With the Miracles [1961, Tamla], B+(***)
• Smokey Robinson and the Miracles: Going to a Go-Go [1965, Motown], A–
• Smokey Robinson and the Miracles: Make It Happen [1967, Motown]
• Smokey Robinson and the Miracles: Whatever Makes You Happy: More of the Best [1961–71, Motown/Rhino], A–
• Smokey Robinson and the Miracles: Ooo Baby Baby: The Anthology [1959–72, Motown, 2 CD]
• Smokey Robinson and the Miracles: Anthology [1958–75, Motown, 2 CD], A–
• The Best of Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1960–87, Motown], A–
• w/The Miracles: Gold [1959–2005, Motown/Chronicles, 2 CD], B+(***)

Joni Mitchell (1943– )

• Song to a Seagull [1968, Reprise], A–
• Clouds [1969, Reprise], B+(**)
• Ladies of the Canyon [1970, Reprise], A–
• Blue [1971, Reprise], A–
• For the Roses [1972, Asylum], A–
• Court and Spark [1974, Asylum], A
• The Hissing of Summer Lawns [1975, Asylum], B–
• Hejira [1975, Asylum], B
• Don Juan's Reckless Daughter [1977, Asylum], C+
• Mingus [1979, Asylum], C+
• Wild Things Run Fast [1982, Geffen], B
• Dog Eat Dog [1985, Geffen], A–
• Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm [1988, Geffen], B
• Hits [1967–91, Reprise], A–
• Turbulent Indigo [1994, Reprise], B
• Misses [(1996), Reprise]
• Taming the Tiger [1998, Reprise], B–
• Both Sides Now [2000, Reprise], B+
• Travelogue [2002, Warner Brothers, 2 CD]
• Shine [2007, Hear Music], B+(*)
• Joni Mitchell at Newport [2022, Rhino], B

Willie Mitchell (1928–2010)

• The Many Moods of Willie Mitchell [1969, Hi]
• Soul Serenade: The Best of Willie Mitchell [1964–74, Capitol], B

Moby Grape [1967–1969]

• Moby Grape [1967, Columbia], B+(*)
• Wow [1968, Columbia], B–
• Grape Jam [1968, Columbia]
• Moby Grape '69 [1969, Columbia], B–
• Truly Fine Citizen [1969, CBS]
• Live [1967–69, Sundazed]
• Vintage: The Very Best of Moby Grape [1967–69, Columbia/Legacy, 2CD], B
• Listen My Friends: The Best of Moby Grape [1967–69, Columbia/Legacy], B

Essra Mohawk (1948–2023)

• Primordial Lovers [1970, Reprise]
• Essra Mohawk [1975, Asylum]
• Primordial Lovers / MM [(2000), Rhino Handmade]

The Moments [1968–1978]

• Moments with You [1976, Stang]
• Greatest Hits [(1994), Sequel]
• Love on a Two Way Street: The Best of the Moments [(1996), Rhino]

The Monkees [1966–1969]

• The Monkees [1966, Rhino]
• More of the Monkees [1967, Rhino]
• Headquarters [1967, Rhino]
• Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn and Jones Ltd. [1967, Rhino]
• The Birds, the Bees and the Monkees [1968, Rhino]
• Head [1968, Colgems], B+(**)
• Listen to the Band [(1991), Rhino]
• Greatest Hits [(1995), Rhino]
• Here They Come: The Greatest Hits of the Monkees [(1998), WEA]
• Music Box [(2001), Rhino]
• The Definitive Monkees [(2001), WEA]
• Good Times! [2016, Rhino], B–

The Monks [1966– ]

• Black Monk Time [1965–67, Light in the Attic], B+(*)

The Moody Blues [1964– ]

• Days of Future Passed [1967, Deram], C–
• To Our Children's Children's Children [1969, Threshold]
• On the Threshold of a Dream [1969, Polydor]
• Every Good Boy Deserves Favour [1971, Polydor]
• This Is the Moody Blues [(1974), Polydor, 2 CD]
• Voices in the Sky [(1984), Polydor]
• Time Traveller [(1994), Polygram]
• The Best of the Moody Blues [(1997), Polygram]
• 20th Century Masters: The Millenium Collection [(2000), Polygram]

Melba Moore (1945– )

• A Lot of Love [1987, Capitol]
• This Is It: The Best of Melba Moore [(1995), Razor & Tie]
• Little Bit Moore: The Magic of Melba Moore [(1997), EMI]

R. Stevie Moore (1952– )

• Swing and a Miss [1977, RSMCC]
• Delicate Tension [1978, HP Productions]
• Lo Hi Fives . . . A Kind of Best Of [(2012), O Genesis], B

Scotty Moore (1931– )

• w/DJ Fontana: All the King's Men [1997, Sweetfish], B+

Van Morrison (1945– )

• Blowin' Your Mind [1967, Bang], A
• T.B. Sheets [1967, Columbia], A–
• Bang Masters [1967, Epic], A–
• Astral Weeks [1968, Warner Brothers], A
• Moondance [1970, Warner Brothers], A+
• His Band and Street Choir [1970, Warner Brothers], A
• Tupelo Honey [1971, Warner Brothers], A–
• St. Dominic's Preview [1972, Warner Brothers], A–
• Hard Nose the Highway [1973, Warner Brothers], B
• It's Too Late to Stop Now [1973, Polygram, 2 CD], A
• It's Too Late to Stop Now: Volumes II, III, IV & DVD [1973, Legacy, 3CD], A–
• Veedon Fleece [1974, Warner Brothers], B+
• A Period of Transition [1977, Warner Brothers], B+
• Wavelength [1978, Warner Brothers], A–
• Into the Music [1979, Warner Brothers], A+
• Common One [1980, Warner Brothers], B+
• Beautiful Vision [1982, Warner Brothers], A
• Inarticulate Speech of the Heart [1983, Warner Brothers], B
• Live at the Grand Opera House Belfast [1983, Polydor], B+(**)
• A Sense of Wonder [1985, Mercury], B–
• No Guru, No Method, No Teacher [1986, Mercury], B+(**)
• Poetic Champions Compose [1987, Mercury], B+(*)
• w/The Chieftains: Irish Heartbeat [1988, Mercury], B–
• The Philosopher's Stone [1969–88, Polydor, 2 CD], B+
• Avalon Sunset [1989, Polydor], A–
• The Best of Van Morrison [1965–89, Polydor], A
• Enlightenment [1990, Mercury], B+(***)
• Hymns to the Silence [1991, Mercury, 2 CD], B+(***)
• The Best of Van Morrison, Vol. 2 [1984–91, Polydor], B
• Too Long in Exile [1993, Polydor], A–
• A Night in San Francisco [1993, Polydor, 2CD], A–
• Days Like This [1995, Polydor], B+
• At the Movies: Soundtrack Hits [1964–95, Exile], B
• Georgie Fame: How Long Has This Been Going On [1996, Verve], B+(**)
• w/Georgie Fame, Mose Allison, Ben Sidran: Tell Me Something: The Songs of Mose Allison [1996, Verve], B+(*)
• The Healing Game [1997, Polydor], B+
• w/Lonnie Donegan, Chris Barber: The Skiffle Sessions: Live in Belfast [1998, Point Blank], A–
• Back on Top [1999, Point Blank], B+(***)
• w/Linda Gail Lewis: You Win Again [2000, Virgin]
• Down the Road [2002, Universal], A
• What's Wrong With This Picture? [2003, Blue Note], B
• Magic Time [2005, Geffen], B+(**)
• The Best of Van Morrison: Volume 3 [1992–2005, Exile/Manhattan, 2 CD], A
• Still on Top: The Greatest Hits [1964–2005, Hip-0, 2CD], A+
• Pay the Devil [2006, Lost Highway], B+(***)
• Keep It Simple [2008, Lost Highway], B+(***)
• Astral Weeks: Live at the Hollywood Bowl [2008, Listen to the Lion], A–
• Born to Sing: No Plan B [2012, Blue Note], A
• Duets: Re-Working the Catalogue [2015, RCA], B+(*)
• Keep Me Singing [2016, Caroline], A–
• Roll With the Punches [2017, Caroline], B
• Versatile [2017, Legacy], B+(*)
• w/Joey DeFrancesco: You're Driving Me Crazy [2018, Legacy], B+(**)
• The Prophet Speaks [2018, Exile], B+(**)
• Three Chords and the Truth [2019, Exile/Caroline], B+(***)
• Latest Record Project: Volume 1 [2021, BMG/Exile, 2CD], B
• What's It Gonna Take? [2022, Exile], B+(**)
• Moving on Skiffle [2023, Exile/Virgin, 2CD], B
• Accentuate the Positive [2023, Exile/Virgin], B+(**)

Lee Moses (1941–98)

• Time and Place [1971, Maple], B+(***)
• How Much Longer Must I Wait? Singles and Rarities 1965–1972 [1965–72, Light in the Attic], B+(**)

Mother Earth [1969–1973]

• Living With the Animals [1968, Mercury], B+(*)
• Make a Joyful Noise [1969, Mercury], A–
• Satisfied [1970, Mercury], B+(***)
• Bring Me Home [1971, Reprise], B+(*)

Mott the Hoople [1969–1976]

• Mott the Hoople [1970, Atlantic]
• Brain Capers [1971, Atlantic], B+
• Rock and Roll Queen [1969–72, Atlantic], B+
• All the Young Dudes [1972, Columbia/Legacy], A–
• Mott [1973, Columbia/Legacy], A
• The Hoople [1974, Columbia], A–
• Mott the Hoople Live [1974, Columbia], B
• Greatest Hits [1972–75, Columbia/Legacy], A–
• The Ballad of Mott: A Retrospective [1972–75, Columbia/Legacy, 2 CD], A

Mountain [1969–1972]

• Mountain Climbing [1970, Columbia/Legacy]
• The Best of Mountain [(1973), Columbia]
• Over the Top [(1995), Columbia/Legacy]

The Move [1966–1972]

• The Move [1968, Repertoire]
• Shazam [1970, Repertoire]
• The Best of the Move [1967–69, A&M], B
• Message from the Country [1971, One Way], B+
• Split Ends [1971–72, United Artists], B+
• Great Move! The Best of the Move [(1994), Capitol]
• The Best of the Move [(1997), Repertoire]
• Omnibus: The 60's Singles A's and B's [(1999), Edsel]
• Hits and Rarities [(2000), Repertoire]
• The Complete Singles Collection and More [(2001), Crimson]

Nazz [1967–1970]

• Nazz [1968, Rhino], B+
• Nazz Nazz [1969, SGC]
• The Best of Nazz [(1983), Rhino]

Michael Nesmith (1942– )

• Magnetic South [1970, Pacific Arts]
• The First National Band Complete [1970–71, Pacific Arts, 2 CD]
• ... And the Hits Just Keep on Comin' [1972, RCA]
• Pretty Much Your Standard Ranch Stash [1973, Pacific Arts]
• The Older Stuff: The Best of the Early Years [(1991), Rhino]
• Listen to the Band [(1997), Camden]

Aaron Neville (1941– )

• Tell It Like It Is [1966, Curb]
• Make Me Strong [1968–75, Charly], B+(***)
• Tell It Like It Is: The Sansu Years [1968–75, HHO], B+(***)
• The Classic Aaron Neville: My Greatest Gift [1966–75, Rounder], B+(***)
• Hercules [1961–75, Charly], A–
• Orchid in the Storm [1985, Passport, EP], B+(***)
• Ultimate Collection [1961–97, Hip-O], B
• Nature Boy: The Standards Album [2003, Verve], B+(*)
• Bring It on Home . . . The Soul Classics [2006, Burgundy], B+(**)
• I Know I've Been Changed [2010, Tell It], A–
• My True Story [2013, Blue Note], B+(***)
• Apache [2016, Tell It], B+(**)

The New Colony Six [1966–1969]

• At the River's Edge [1966–67, Sundazed]

Randy Newman (1943– )

• Randy Newman [1968, Reprise], B+
• 12 Songs [1970, Reprise], A+
• Live [1971, Reprise], B
• Sail Away [1972, Reprise], A–
• Good Old Boys [1974, Reprise], A
• Little Criminals [1977, Reprise], B+
• Born Again [1979, Reprise], B
• Trouble in Paradise [1983, Reprise], A–
• Land of Dreams [1988, Reprise], B
• Faust [1995, Warner Brothers], B+
• Lonely at the Top: The Best of Randy Newman [(1998), WEA]
• Guilty: 30 Years of Randy Newman [(1998), Rhino, 4 CD]
• The Best of Randy Newman [1968–99, Warner Archives/Rhino], B+(***)
• Bad Love [1999, DreamWorks], A–
• The Randy Newman Songbook Vol. 1 [2003, Nonesuch], B+(*)
• Harps and Angels [2008, Nonesuch], A
• The Randy Newman Songbook Vol. 2 [2011, Nonesuch], B+(**)
• The Randy Newman Songbook Vol. 3 [2016, Nonesuch], B+(***)
• The Randy Newman Songbook [2003–2016, Nonesuch, 3CD], B+(**)
• Dark Matter [2017, Nonesuch], A–

The Nice [1967–1972]

• The Thoughts of Emerlist Davjack [1967, Castle]
• The Nice [1969, Columbia]
• Keith Emerson and the Nice [(1971), Polygram]
• The Best of the Nice [(1995), Griffin Music]
• The Immediate Years [(1995), Charly]
• Here Comes the Nice: The Immediate Anthology [(2000), Castle, 3CD]

Billy Nicholls

• Would You Believe [1968, Immediate]

Nico (1938–88)

• Chelsea Girl [1967, Polydor], B+
• The Marble Index [1969, Elektra], B+(**)
• Desertshore [1970, Elektra]
• The End [1974, Island], B

Harry Nilsson (1941–94)

• Pandemonium Shadow Show [1967, RCA]
• Aerial Ballet [1968, RCA]
• Harry [1969, RCA]
• Nilsson Sings Newman [1970, Buddha], B–
• Nilsson Schmilsson [1971, RCA], B+(**)
• Son of Schmilsson [1972–73, RCA/Legacy], B+(*)
• A Little Touch of Schmilsson in the Night [1973, RCA/Legacy], C
• Pussy Cats [1974, RCA], B
• Greatest Hits [1967–74, RCA]
• Duit on Mon Dei [1975, RCA]
• Sandman [1975, RCA]
• Everybody's Talkin': The Very Best of Harry Nilsson [1967–77, RCA/Legacy], A–
• Personal Best: The Harry Nilsson Anthology [1967–77, RCA, 2 CD], B
• All-Time Greatest Hits [(1978), RCA]

NRBQ [1967– ]

• NRBQ [1969, Columbia], B+(**)
• NRBQ at Yankee Stadium [1978, Mercury], B+(*)
• Kick Me Hard [1979, Rounder/Red Rooster], B+(*)
• Tapdancin' Bats [1983, Rounder], B+
• Peek-a-Boo: The Best of NRBQ [1969–89, Rhino, 2 CD]

Ted Nugent (1948– )

• The Amboy Dukes [1967, Mainstream]
• Free-for-All [1976, Epic]
• Ted Nugent and the Amboy Dukes [(1976), DCC]
• Cat Scratch Fever [1977, Epic]
• Double Live Gonzo [1978, Epic]
• Great Gonzos! The Best of Ted Nugent [(1981), Epic]
• Out of Control [(1983), Epic]
• Spirit of the Wild [1995, Atlantic]

Laura Nyro (1947–97)

• Eli and the 13th Confession [1968, Columbia], B
• New York Tendaberry [1969, Columbia], C+
• Christmas and the Beads of Sweat [1970, Columbia]
• Gonna Take a Miracle [1971, Columbia]
• Smile [1975, Columbia]
• Season of Lights: Laura Nyro in Concert [1977, Columbia]
• Mother's Spiritual [1984, Columbia]
• Stoned Soul Picnic: The Best of Laura Nyro [(1997), Columbia]

Ohio Players [1968– ]

• Orgasm: The Very Best of the Ohio Players [1972–73, Southbound]
• Skin Tight [1974, Mercury]
• Fire [1975, Mercury]
• Honey [1975, Mercury], B+
• Gold [(1976), Mercury], A–
• The Best of Ohio Players (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection) [1974–77, Polygram], A
• Funk on Fire: The Mercury Anthology [(1995), Mercury, 2 CD]

The O'Jays [1965– ]

• The O'Jays in Philadelphia [1969, Philadelphia International]
• Back Stabbers [1972, Philadelphia International]
• Ship Ahoy [1973, Epic/Legacy], B
• Survival [1975, Philadelphia International]
• Love Train: The Best of the O'Jays [1972–76, Epic/Legacy], B+
• Collector's Item [(1977), Philadelphia International]
• The Essential O'Jays [1972–78, Epic/Legacy], A–
• Reflections in Gold (1973–1982) [1973–82, Charly]
• From the Beginning [(1984), MCA], B
• The Best of the O'Jays, 1976–1991 [1976–91, Capitol]
• Beautiful Ballads [1969–93, Epic/Legacy], C+
• The Ultimate Collection [(1999), Marginal]

The Orlons [1961– ]

• The Best of the Orlons: 1961–1966 [Cameo Parkway] [1961–66, ABKCO], A–

Oscar and the Majestics [1963–1968]

• No Chance Baby! [1963–68, Sundazed]

Van Dyke Parks (1941– )

• Song Cycle [1968, Warner Brothers], C+
• Discover America [1972, Warner Brothers]
• Clang of the Yankee Reaper [1976, Warner Brothers]
• Jump! [1984, Warner Brothers]
• Songs Cycled [2013, Bella Union], B–

Gram Parsons (1946–73)

• Safe at Home [1967, Shiloh]
• G.P. [1972, Reprise], A–
• Grievous Angel [1973, Reprise], A
• Live 1973 [1973, Rhino]
• G.P. / Grievous Angel [1972–73, Reprise], A
• Sacred Hearts and Fallen Angels: The Gram Parsons Anthology [1967–73, Rhino, 2 CD], A–
• w/Flying Burrito Brothers: Sleepless Nights [(1976), A&M], C+
• Early Years [(1984), Sierra]
• Warm Evenings, Pale Mornings, Bottled Blues [(1992), Raven]

Freda Payne (1945– )

• Band of Gold [1970, HDH]
• The Best of Freda Payna [(1972), Invictus]
• Payne and Pleasure [1974, Dunhill]
• Greatest Hits [(1991), Fantasy]

Peaches and Herb [1967– ]

• For Your Love [1967, Date]
• Sweethearts of Soul [(1994), Original Sound]
• The Best of Peaches and Herb: Love Is Strange [(1996), Epic/Legacy]

Pearls Before Swine [1967–1971]

• One Nation Underground [1967, ESP-Disk], B
• Balaklava [1968, ESP-Disk]
• These Things Too [1968, Reprise]
• The Complete ESP-Disk' Recordings [1967–68, ESP-Disk], B+

Ann Peebles (1947– )

• This Is Ann Peebles [1969, Hi], B+(***)
• Part Time Love [1970, Hi/The Right Stuff], A–
• Straight From the Heart [1972, Hi/The Right Stuff], A–
• Ann Peebles' Greatest Hits [1969–77, MCA], A
• If This Was Heaven [1978, Hi]
• Greatest Hits [1969–78, Hi/Fat Possum], A–
• How Strong Is a Woman: The Story of Ann Peebles [1969–80, Hi, 2CD]
• Ann Peebles & the Hi Rhythm Section: Live in Memphis [1982, Memphis International], B+(**)
• Full Time Love [1992, Bullseye Blues]

Peter and Gordon [1964–1968]

• The Best of Peter and Gordon [(1991), Rhino]
• EP Collection [(1995), See For Miles]

Ray Peterson (1939– )

• Tell Laura I Love Her [1960, Collectables]

John Phillips (1935–2001)

• John Phillips (John, the Wolf King of L.A.) [1969, Varèse Sarabande], B+(**)
• Jack of Diamonds [1970–73, Varèse Sarabande], B

Wilson Pickett (1941–2006)

• In the Midnight Hour [1965, Atlantic], A–
• The Exciting Wilson Pickett [1966, Atlantic], A
• The Wicked Pickett [1966, Atlantic], B+(**)
• The Sound of Wilson Pickett [1967, Atlantic], B+(***)
• I'm in Love [1968, Atlantic], B+(***)
• The Midnight Mover [1968, Atlantic], A–
• Hey Jude [1969, Atlantic], A–
• Wilson Pickett in Philadelphia [1970, Rhino]
• A Man and a Half: The Best of Wilson Pickett [1961–71, Rhino, 2 CD], A
• The Definitive Collection [1961–71, Atlantic/Rhino, 2 CD], A
• Greatest Hits [(1976), Atlantic]
• The Very Best of Wilson Pickett [(1993), Rhino]
• It's Harder Now [1999, Bullseye Blues]

Pink Floyd [1967– ]

• London '66-'67 [1966–67, See for Miles], B+
• The Piper at the Gates of Dawn [1967, Capitol], A
• A Saucerful of Secrets [1968, Capitol], A–
• Ummagumma [1969, Capitol], B
• Music From the Film More [1969, Capitol], B–
• Relics [1967–69, 1995), Capitol], A–
• Atom Heart Mother [1970, Capitol], C–
• Meddle [1971, Capitol], B+
• Obscured by Clouds [1972, Capitol], B–
• The Dark Side of the Moon [1973, Capitol], A+
• Works [1967–73, Capitol], B+
• Wish You Were Here [1975, Capitol], A
• Animals [1977, Capitol], A–
• The Wall [1979, Capitol, 2 CD], B
• The Wall Live 1980–81: Is There Anybody Out There? [1980–81, Columbia, 2 CD], B
• A Collection of Great Dance Songs [1971–81, Capitol], B+
• The Final Cut [1983, Columbia], C+
• A Momentary Lapse of Reason [1987, Columbia], C+
• Live: The Delicate Sound of Thunder [1988, Columbia, 2 CD], B–
• Live at Knebworth 1990 [1990, Pink Floyd], B+(***)
• The Division Bell [1994, Columbia], B–
• Echoes [1967–94, Capitol, 2CD], A
• The Endless River [2014, Rhino], B+(*)

Gene Pitney (1941– )

• Anthology [1961–68, Rhino], B+

Poco [1969–1989]

• Pickin' Up the Pieces [1969, Epic]
• Deliverin' [1971, Epic]
• Crazy Eyes [1973, Epic]
• The Forgotten Trail (1969–1974) [1969–74, Epic]
• The Very Best of Poco [(1975), Epic]
• Crazy Loving: The Best of Poco 1975–1982 [1975–82, MCA]
• The Essential Poco [1969–89, Epic/Legacy], B–
• Ultimate Collection [(1998), Hip-O]

Bobby Powell (1941– )

• Into My Own Thing: The Jewel and Whit Recordings 1966–1971 [1966–71, Westside]
• Louisiana Soul [1979, AIM], B

Andy Pratt (1947– )

• Andy Pratt [1973, Epic]
• Resolution [1976, Nemperor], C+
• Motives [1979, Nemperor]
• Masters of War [2008, It's About Music], B+(*)

Billy Preston (1946–2006)

• Billy Preston [1969, Buddha]
• That's the Way God Planned It [1969, Capitol], B+(*)
• Encouraging Words [1970, Capitol], B

The Pretty Things [1963–1976]

• Get the Picture [1965, Import]
• Get a Buzz: The Best of the Fontana Years [1964–67, Fontana], B+
• S.F. Sorrow [1968, Edsel], B
• Parachute [1970, Rare Earth]
• Freeway Madness [1972, Warner Brothers]
• Silk Torpedo [1974, Swan Song], B–
• Come See Me: The Very Best of the Pretty Things [1964–74, Shout Factory], B
• Balboa Island [2007, Zoho Roots], B+(*)

Alan Price (1941– )

• This Price Is Right [1968, Parrot]
• Between Today and Yesterday [1974, Sanctuary/Castle], B
• I Put a Spell on You and Other Great Hits [(2003), Sanctuary/Castle]

P.J. Proby (1938– )

• The Legendary P.J. Proby at His Very Best [(1987), See For Miles]

Procol Harum [1967– ]

• Procol Harum [1967, A&M]
• Shine On Brightly [1968, A&M]
• A Salty Dog [1969, A&M], B+(**)
• The Best of Procul Harum [1967–72, A&M], B
• Exotic Birds and Fruit [1974, Essential]
• Greatest Hits [(1996), A&M]
• 30th Anniversary Anthology [(1997), Westside]
• Shine On Brightly [(1998), Westside]

Gary Puckett and the Union Gap

• Young Girl: The Best of Gary Puckett & the Union Gap [1968–71, Columbia/Legacy], C+

James and Bobby Purify

• 100% Purified Soul [(1988), Charly]

? and the Mysterians [1966–1967]

• The Best of ? and the Mysterians: 1966–1967 [Cameo Parkway] [1966–67, ABKCO], B+(***)

Quicksilver Messenger Service

• Quicksilver Messenger Service [1968, Capitol]
• Happy Trails [1969, Capitol], B+
• Shady Grove [1969, Edsel]
• Sons of Mercury (1968–1975) [1968–75, Rhino, 2 CD]
• The Best of Quicksilver Messenger Service [(1990), Capitol]

Lou Ragland

• I Travel Alone [(2012), Numero Group, 3CD]

Rare Earth [1968– ]

• Get Ready [1969, Rare Earth]
• Rare Earth in Concert [1971, Rare Earth]
• The Best of Rare Earth (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Edition) [1969–73, Motown], B+(***)
• Earth Tones: Essential [(1994), Motown]
• Anthology: The Best of Rare Earth [(1995), Motown]

The Rascals [1965–1972]

• The Young Rascals: The Young Rascals [1966, Warner Brothers], B+(*)
• The Young Rascals: Collections [1967, Warner Brothers], B+(**)
• The Young Rascals: Groovin' [1967, Warner Brothers], A–
• Time Peace: The Rascals' Greatest Hits [1966–68, Atlantic], B+
• See [1969, Atlantic]
• Freedom Suite [1969, Atlantic]
• In Retrospect: A Collection of Classic Recordings 1966–1969 [1966–69, Raven]
• The Very Best of the Rascals [1965–70, Rhino], B+
• Anthology [1965–72, Rhino]

Lou Rawls (1935–2006)

• w/Les McCann: Stormy Monday [1962, Blue Note]
• All Things in Time [1976, Philadelphia International]
• Unmistakenly You [1977, Philadelphia International]
• When You Hear Lou, You've Heard It All [1977, Philadelphia International]
• The Essential Lou Rawls [1963–81, Philadelphia International/Legacy, 2CD], B–
• The Very Best [1966–92, Blue Note], B–
• Love Is a Hurtin' Thing: The Silk and Soul of Lou Rawls [(1997), Capitol]

Red Krayola [1967– ]

• The Parable of Arable Land [1967, Collectables], A–
• The Parable of Arable Land [1967, Sonic Boom, 2CD], B+(***)
• God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail With It [1968, Collectables], B
• Kangaroo? [1981, Rough Trade], B
• Introduction [2006, Drag City]
• Hurricane Fighter Plane [2006, Atom]
• Sighs Trapped by Liars [2007, Drag City]
• w/Art and Language: Five American Portraits [2010, Drag City]

Redbone [1969– ]

• The Essential Redbone [1969–74, Epic/Legacy], B–

Otis Redding (1941–67)

• Pain in My Heart [1964, Atco], A
• The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads [1965, Atco], A
• Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul [1965, Atco], A+
• The Soul Album [1966, Atco], A–
• Complete and Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul [1966, Atco], A
• In Person at the Whisky a Go Go [1966, Rhino]
• Live on the Sunset Strip [1966, Stax, 2 CD], B+(***)
• w/Carla Thomas: King and Queen [1967, Atco], A–
• Live in London and Paris [1967, Stax], B+(**)
• The Dock of the Bay [1967, Atco], A–
• w/Jimi Hendrix: Historic Performances Recorded at the Monterey International Pop Festival [1967, Reprise]
• The Immortal Otis Redding [1967, Rhino], A–
• Love Man [1967, Rhino], A–
• Tell the Truth [1967, Atco], B+(***)
• Remember Me: 22 Previously Unissued Tracks [1962–67, Stax], B+(***)
• Dock of the Bay Sessions [1967, Rhino], B+(***)
• The Ultimate Otis Redding [1962–67, Warner Brothers], A–
• The Otis Redding Story [1962–67, Atlantic, 3 CD], A+
• Otis! The Definitive Otis Redding [1962–67, Rhino, 4 CD]
• Dreams to Remember: The Otis Redding Anthology [1962–67, Rhino, 2CD], A
• Stax Profiles [1966–67, Stax], A–
• The Very Best of Otis Redding [(1993), Rhino]
• The Very Best of Otis Redding, Vol. 2 [(1993), Rhino]
• The Definitive Soul Collection [(2006), Rhino, 2 CD]

Terry Reid (1949– )

• Bang, Bang You're Terry Reid [1968, BGO]
• Terry Reid [1969, BGO]
• Silver White Light: Live at the Isle of Wight [1970, Water]
• River [1973, Water], B+
• The Driver [1991, WEA], B–

The Remains

• The Remains [1965–66, Epic/Legacy], B+(**)

Renaissance [1969– ]

• Prologue [1972, One Way]
• Turn of the Cards [1974, Repertoire]
• Scheherazade and Other Stories [1975, Repertoire]
• Tales of 1001 Nights, Vol. 1 [1990, Sire]
• Tales of 1001 Nights, Vol. 2 [1990, Sire]
• King Biscuit Flower Hour, Vol. 2 [(1997), King Biscuit]

Wendy Rene

• After Laughter Comes Tears: Complete Stax and Volt Singles + Rarities 1964–1965 [1964–65, Light in the Attic]

The Revels [1964–1965]

• Intoxica!!! The Best of the Revels [(1995), Sundazed]

Paul Revere and the Raiders [1960– ]

• The Essential Ride [1963–67, Columbia/Legacy], B+

The Righteous Brothers [1962–1976]

• You've Lost That Loving Feelin' [1965, Phillies]
• The Best of the Righteous Brothers [(1965), Moonglow]
• Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 [(1967), Verve]
• Anthology 1962–1974 [1962–74, Rhino, 2 CD], B
• Retrospective 1963–1974 [1963–74, Abkco], B+(**)
• The Unchained Melody: The Very Best of the Righteous Brothers [(1990), Polydor]
• The Moonglow Years [(1991), Polydor]

Johnny Rivers (1942– )

• Rewind / Realization [1967–68, BGO]
• Anthology, 1964–1977 [1964–77, Rhino, 2 CD], B–
• Greatest Hits [(1985), Capitol]
• All-Time Greatest Hits [(1998), EMI]

Tommy Roe (1942– )

• Greatest Hits [(1970), Onyx]
• Greatest Hits [(1993), MCA]

The Rolling Stones [1963– ]

• The Rolling Stones [UK] [1964, Decca], A–
• The Rolling Stones (England's Newest Hit Makers) [US] [1964, Abkco], A
• 12 X 5 [US] [1964, Abkco], A–
• The Rolling Stones No. 2 [UK] [1965, Decca], B+(***)
• The Rolling Stones Now! [US] [1965, Abkco], A–
• Out of Our Heads [US] [1965, Abkco], A
• Out of Our Heads [UK] [1965, Decca], A–
• December's Children (And Everybody's) [US] [1965, Abkco], A–
• Live 1965: Music From Charlie Is My Darling [1965, ABKCO], B+(**)
• Singles 1963–1965 [1963–65, Abkco, 12 CD], A–
• On Air [1963–65, Interscope], B+(**)
• Aftermath [UK] [1966, Decca], A–
• Aftermath [US] [1966, Abkco], A
• Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) [1964–66, Abkco], A+
• Got Live if You Want It! [1963–66, Abkco], B+(***)
• Between the Buttons [UK] [1967, Decca], A
• Between the Buttons [US] [1967, Abkco], A
• Flowers [1965–67, Abkco], A–
• Their Satanic Majesties Request [1967, Abkco], A–
• Singles 1965–1967 [1965–67, Abkco, 11 CD], A–
• Beggars Banquet [1968, Abkco], A
• The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus [1968, Abkco], B+(**)
• Let It Bleed [1969, Abkco], A+
• Get Your Ya-Ya's Out! [1969, Abkco], A–
• Through the Past Darkly [1963–69, Abkco], A–
• Singles Collection: The London Years [1963–69, Abkco, 3 CD], A
• Metamorphosis [1964–70, Abkco], B+
• Sticky Fingers [1971, Virgin], A
• Hot Rocks [1964–71, Abkco, 2LP], A
• More Hot Rocks (Big Hits & Fazed Cookies) [1964–71, Abkco, 2 CD], A–
• Singles 1968–1971 [1968–71, Abkco], B+(***)
• Exile on Main Street [1972, Virgin], A+
• Exile on Main Street [Rarities Edition] [1972, UME], B+(**)
• Exile on Main Street [Deluxe Edition] [1972, UME, 2 CD], A–
• Ladies and Gentlemen: The Rolling Stones [1972, Eagle Rock], A–
• Goats Head Soup [1973, Virgin], B
• It's Only Rock 'n' Roll [1974, Virgin], B
• Made in the Shade [1969–74, Rolling Stones], B+(**)
• Black and Blue [1976, Virgin], B+(**)
• Live at the El Mocambo [1977, Polydor, 2CD], B+(***)
• Some Girls [1978, Virgin], A
• Some Girls [Deluxe Edition] [1978, Universal Republic, 2CD], A–
• Some Girls: Live in Texas '78 [1978, Eagle Rock], B+(**)
• Sucking in the Seventies [1973–79, Rolling Stones/Virgin], B+(**)
• Emotional Rescue [1980, Virgin], A–
• Tattoo You [1981, Virgin], A–
• Still Life (American Concert 1981) [1981, Rolling Stones/Virgin], B+(***)
• Undercover [1983, Rolling Stones], B
• Rewind (1971–1984) [1971–84, Rolling Stones], A–
• Dirty Work [1986, Virgin], A–
• Steel Wheels [1989, Virgin], B–
• Flashpoint [1989–90, Rolling Stones/Virgin], B+(*)
• Voodoo Lounge [1994, Virgin], B+(*)
• Stripped [1995, Virgin], A–
• Totally Stripped: Paris [1995, Eagle Rock], B+(**)
• Bridges to Babylon [1997, Virgin], B+(**)
• Rarities 1971–2003 [1971–2003, Hear Music/Virgin], B
• Live Licks [2002–2003, Virgin, 2CD], B+(**)
• A Bigger Bang [2005, Virgin], A–
• w/Martin Scorsese: Shine a Light [2006, Polydor, 2 CD], B
• Sticky Fingers Live at the Fodna Theater 2015 [2015, Eagle Rock], B+(*)
• Blue and Lonesome [2016, Polydor], B+(***)
• Hackney Diamonds [2023, Polydor], B