Leave it to the Young Generation to tell us where it's at. DIG IT

It's a miracle I did not lose you It's a miracle you let me speak I gave you cause to punch me in the face And ye...

By request, here's a re-up of this tasty A&M comp. DIG IT

Along with Bongo, Sneezy and Pete, Jackie is one of the forgotten Jackson brothers - but this album is very much worth hearing. In ...

Drapes are drawn All over this land Everyone is sleeping sound The wheel's unmanned Goose is cooked Pretty spooked ...

By request, here's a curio that features a pre-Zappa Ruth Komanoff on drums, as well as Steve Margoshes, who would go on to wr...

So I am a peephole Into a windowless room Where the sweat on the tiles Is the only perfume On the desk is diary And next to...

Canuck jazz pianist takes on rock-ish tunes. DIG IT

Some mellow vibes for your Sunday morning. DIG IT

Just prior to his involvement with the Band, John Simon moved up to Woodstock, tossed out his suit and tie and cobbled together this...

Nifty exploito soul, brother. DIG IT

Nice roots-rock album. Imagine James Taylor fronting the Dead. DIG IT

By request, here's a singer/songwriter album that's reminiscent of Andy Pratt. DIG IT

Kinda makes you wanna do some coke. DIG IT

The White Stripes of their day. DIG IT

Feed your head. DIG IT

What's happening with this happening? Sounds like a bunch of stoners jamming, frankly. What makes it fun is that they seem seri...

An album of countrified folk tunes by a guy whose songs have been recorded by Tina Turner, Eddy Arnold and country music outlaws Tompal...

Some rare Chris Ducey for you. Check the comments for more info. DIG IT

Don't know 'bout you, but I'm packing my bags and heading off to Doodletown. DIG IT

More Dunhill classics. DIG IT

By request, here is Keith Mansfield, which features U.K. session singers Lesley Duncan and Tony Burrows. DIG IT

I am not here And you are not there Nobody is anywhere, anywhere I thought that I knew you A humble boast I thought that...

Here's a piece I wrote for The Vinyl Factory about my favorite Quincy Jones soundtracks. READ ALL ABOUT IT

Thanks to Jimmy Holcomb, here's the super rare "Sanford and Son" soundtrack, which features the title theme song alon...

Obscure John Cassavettes soundtrack, which features Charlie Smalls, who once tried to teach Davy Jones a thing or three about rhyt...

Yes, this is that David Briggs , the scary-ass mofo who worked with such greats as Elvis Presley, J.J. Cale, Johnny Cash, and, o...

Apparently Buck Owens and his cohorts wanted in on the Tijuana Brass craze. But in its way this is actually a pretty cool little reco...

Another one of Ellie's solo records, in which the former Brill Building songstress attempted to stake out her own identity as ...

By request, here is one of Ellie's rare solo outings. DIG IT

Female singer/songwriter from the '70s with connections to Peter Frampton and Chevy Chase. DIG IT

Never fit in here Never fit in there No matter how I tried I never fit in anywhere Did what I could To accomodate But al...

If ragtime and vaudeville are your thing, then this record is for you. By request. DIG IT

Here are two records by U.S. artist Alexander Harvey, responsible for penning such songs as "Delta Dawn" (by Tanya T...

Finally managed to track down Alex Harvey's fantastic self-titled album. The vinyl was a little scratchy, but I tried to clean it...

Yet another wonderful Alex Harvey record, freshly ripped. Still looking for his self-titled album. If you have it, please put a...

I stand accused Of a wrong I did not do And I sound nervous in my deposition You see, innocence's a trick of paperwork ...

Pretty awesome and very obscure soul-mama record from Ms. Vent. DIG IT

Here's an exploito album that doesn't sound like an exploito album. Very well played funky beats and breaks. DIG IT

This one has an interesting backstory. Beck negotiated a $100,000 advance from Verve Forecast, but squandered it all on partying du...

Released in 1973, shortly after the success of his single "Tightrope," "Looking Back" contains instrumental t...

By request, this one melts in your ear, not in your hand. DIG IT

By request, here's a re-up of this sweet soul record. DIG IT

If it's on Dunhill it must be done well. DIG IT

Putting out the last of the garbage Sam says, "I'll see you next year" I'm about to say I won't be bac...

By request, here's "Here's to You" by sometime folkie and part-time M*A*S*H* actor Hamilton Camp. DIG IT

I wrote a piece for The Vinyl Factory about one of my all-time favorite albums, "Endtroducing." READ ALL ABOUT IT

From Pickwick/33, here is an album of righteous rottenness by a studio group called the Funnies who recorded shaky versions of sever...

Here's a true obscure gem from Jan & Dean's Jan Berry, who, with the help of arranger George Tipton, created his very ow...