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Here is the rundown of my music purchases for 2005.
Just for use as a reference,this is an 'unofficial list' . I do keep a record of
purchases made online,although things I buy at local stores do not
get as much attention.I plan to one day expand this page to review the CDs and update some.
1 The Babys / Anthology 198? full length CD from USA -
bought at amazon
June 29,2005. $3.49+$2.49 . RECEIVED
These guys were good.
2 Van Halen / Best Of Volume 1 1996 full length CD from USA -
bought at vintagestock
June 26,2005. $7.99+tax . RECEIVED
I was not looking for this, but it was a welcome addition to my collection.
3 Joan Jett and The Blackhearts / Greatest Hits 2001 full length CD from USA -
bought at Walmart
June 26,2005. $9.72+tax . RECEIVED
This is an icon for early 80s music,I Love Rock N Roll !
4 Rainbow / The Very Best Of REMASTERED 1997 full length CD from USA -
bought at amazon
June 24,2005. $6.99+$2.49 . RECEIVED
This is a collection I look forward to owning. Never bothered to
own all their albums, so this will be something 'new' .
5 Pete Townshend / The Best Of 1996 full length CD from USA -
bought at amazon
June 18,2005. $4.65+$2.49 . RECEIVED
I heard Let My Love Open The Door on the radio,and it started me
thinking about the early 80s pop/rock .Pete and the Who were still
releasing albums in the early 80s.And it was good stuff.
6 John Mellencamp /Greatest Hits 2004 2CD set from USA -
bought at vintagestock
June 18,2005. $10.99+tax . RECEIVED
Another must have for my 80s collections.
7 The Go-Go's / Beauty And The Beat 1981 full length CD from USA -
bought at vintagestock
June 18, 2005. $6.99+tax. RECEIVED
A must have for early 80s music .
8 Jefferson Starship / Freedom At Point Zero 1979 full length CD from USA-
bought at vintagestock
June 4,2005. $6.99+tax .RECEIVED
We finally found it, filed under F for freedom. Tried to buy this a few
weeks ago at the same store.I remember hearing this alot when it
was new,around 1980.The back tracks are wonderful.
9 The Hot Stuff Volume III 1994 full length CD from USA -
bought at vintagestock
June 4,2005. $2.99+tax. RECEIVED
I had heard a Katthy Mattea song from this CD.A christmas song,titled
Mary Did You Know? And I have not listened but there is some early Shania stuff.
10 Stevie Wonder / The Definitive Collection full length CD from USA -
bought at local Sam Goody store SamGoody
June 4,2005.$9.99+tax. RECEIVED
I sold some of my cassette tapes, and now my Musiquarium tape is gone.This
has some earlier, and later material.
Superstition has to be one of the greatest songs
from the 70s.
11 Crosby,Stills,and Nash /Daylight Again 1982 full length CD from USA -
bought at local 71-Pawn for $2.00 .June 4,2005. RECEIVED
Quite a "rare" find;although the case is beat up,the disc is okay.
12 70s Pop Hits 2001 3CD set from USA -
bought at amazon
June 4,2005. $10.15+$2.49 . RECEIVED
I had also sold a 70s hit music tape,and there went Magnet and Steel, as well as
We Just Disagree.For a few $$ more, I could have bought locally.
But now, I have to wait for it to arrive.
13 R & B Party 1998 full length CD from USA -
bought at vintagestock
May 29,2005 . $2.99+tax . RECEIVED
This has several 1-hit wonders=to help free up space in my music collection.
And the single version of Celebration and Oh Sheila,from the 1980s.
14 Billboard Top Hits 1975 1991 full length CD from USA -
bought at vintagestock
May 22, 2005. $5.99+tax. RECEIVED
A couple of Elton John songs,and Bad Blood by Sedaka. it's a 70s' thing.
15 Santana /Essential Santana 2002 2 CD set from USA -
bought at vintagestock
May 22,2005. $12.99+tax. RECEIVED
16 The Who / It's Hard 1982 full length CD from USA -
bought at amazon
May 14,2005. $6.99+$2.49 . RECEIVED
Iminence Front has to sound better than my old cassette tape
17 Gerry Rafferty / City To City 1978 full length CD from USA -
bought at amazon
May 14 . $5.78+$2.49 . RECEIVED
Baker Street. Another late 70s pop song .
18 Starship / Greatest Hits 1979-1991 full length CD from USA -
bought at vintagestock
May 14,2005. $7.99+tax . RECEIVED
I had selected Freedom at Point Zero, but they could not find that CD.
So I opted to buy this instead .It's a toss-up,really.
19 Mindi Abair / It Just Happens That Way 2003 full length CD from USA -
bought at vintagestock
May 14,2005. $6.99+tax . RECEIVED
This disk was there last time I visited.Today, it was below Ace Of Base.
It was either AOB Greatest Hits, or this . As I understand it,Mindi played some
saxophone for Duran Duran on a recent tour . Good jazz.
20 Elton John / Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 1973 CD from USA -
bought at Walmart
May 8,2005 $12.88+tax . RECEIVED
Awesome music.I used to hear Funeral For a Friend alot on latenight
radio, when i was younger. Of course, the title track and Benny and the Jets
are classic favorites.
21 Gary Wright / Dreamweaver 1975 full length CD from USA -
bought at vintagestock
May 1,2005. $6.99+tax. RECEIVED
I went shopping at Pier One after buying this CD,and a new remix of Dreamweaver
was playing on their instore music, :) . I love the original.
Love is Alive also. I am planning to obtain several of my favorite late 1970s
pop artists on CD. To replace my vinyl LPs. I have most of them.
22 Ace Of Base / The Bridge 1995 full length CD from USA -
bought at amazon
May 1,2005 . .29+$2.49 mail. RECEIVED
who could resist at this price? My CD was scratchy.
23 Van Halen / 1984 full length CD from USA -
bought at amazon
May 1,2005. $3.40+$2.49 mail. RECEIVED
Every time I think about it, I want to buy this CD.Then, when I see
the tracklist, I change my mind.This is contains the only #1 hit VH had
and has the classic lineup. I'm sorry, but VH without David Lee Roth was not
Van Halen.
24 Boz Scaggs / Silk Degrees 1976 full length CD from USA -
bought at amazon
April 24,2005. $6.76+$2.49 mail . RECEIVED
The Lido Shuffle.But more importantly, the Lowdown. Although Jimmy Sommers
has an excellent remake of Lowdown.
25 Queen / Greatest Hits 1992 full length CD from USA -
bought at Walmart
April 23, 2005 . $9.76 . RECEIVED
I want to ride my bicycle, I want to ride my bike.....
26 Led Zeppelin / Houses Of The Holy 1973 full length CD from USA -
bought at amazon
April 10,2005 . $5.35+$2.49 mail . RECEIVED
Now this is music. I really 'dig' No Quarter for some reason.
The whole CD is 'real' music. Amazing.
27 Scissor Sisters / debut 2004 full length CD from UK -
bought at amazon
April 3,2005 . $7.56+$2.49 mail . RECEIVED
I had to 'own' the CD, even after downloading the songs.
28 technoir / Groundlevel 2001 full length CD from Germany -
bought at amazon<
April 3,2005 . 14.92 euros + mail . NOT RECEIVED
This is on back order, and I hope one day I will receive it
29 Despina Vandi / Come Along Now 2005 full length CD from USA -
bought at amazon
March 22,2005 . $12.53+$2.49 mail . RECEIVED
This is a solid performer, and maybe Profities is her best,but in the
english speaking world, this is right up there with it.
30 Selena Ones 2002 full length CD/DVD from USA -
bought at amazon
March 7 . $16.28+$2.49 mail. RECEIVED
31 Jennifer Lopez / The Reel Me 2003 full length CD/DVD from USA -
bought at local Sam Goody store SamGoody
March 6 . $14.99 . RECEIVED
32 Hooters / We Came To Play 1995 full length CD from USA -
another $1.00 used CD 'GH' without Karla W/ a K only say that b/c
I know a Karla(w/ a K) Feb 20 . RECEIVED
33 Eddie Money / Greatest Hits 1990 full length CD from USA-
bought at local used store for 1.00 RECEIVED
Baby,Hold On ...some cool music I was not looking for,but found.
34 Ace Of Base / The Sign REMASTERED 1994 full length CD from Japan -
bought at amazon
February 6,2005. $25.03+$2.49 mail . RECEIVED
35 Blestyaschie /Za Chetyre Morya 2001 full length CD from Russia-
bought at RBCmp3
January 23,2005 . $6.99+free mail . RECEIVED
36 E-Type /Explorer 1996 full length CD from Sweden-
bought at cdeurope
January 23,2005 . $17.10+$6.25 mail . RECEIVED
37 Girls Aloud / What Will the Neighbors Say 2004 full length CD from UK-
bought at cduniverse
January 3,2005. $22.60+$2.99 mail . RECEIVED
I'm not in love with them,but their music is the best thing of 2005.
38 Wallflowers / Bring Down The Horse 1996 full length CD from USA -
bought at eBay CDs
January 3 . $.99 + $2.50 mail . RECEIVED
39 VIA-Gra / Biologia 2003 full length CD from Russia -
bought at RBCmp3
January 3 ,2005. $11.99+free mail . RECEIVED
Well worth the price...if this is their last CD as Viagra,what a way to go
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