Here's one of my occasional posts. BTW, for those of you who keep hitting me up with requests for re-ups and whatnot, make a d...

Solidly performed and beautifully recorded interpretations of one of my favorite singer/songwriters. UPDATE: now broken into separate...

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From the guy who brought you "Brandy." DIG IT

Here's the Avant-Garde, featuring Chuck "We'll Be Back in Two and Two" Woolery. This sucker is going for 90 bucks...

More music from the Silverbird folks, by request. DIG IT

A decent bubblegum soul record from the former "Laugh In" turned Jehovah's Witness girl. Sadly, she died in a fire ...

Yet another obscure '70s singer/songwriter record, this one on the Fantasy label, which always did right by its artists (cf. John...

Easily the best record based on a line of Mattel cheapie dolls (BTW: both Rock Flowers albums are in the file). DIG IT

Oddball soundtrack featuring contributions from members of the Left Banke and Bert Sommer. Trying to keep the spirits up while ...

Pick up a recent issue of Ugly Things , as I did, and read about the sad and strange life of former Monkees songwriter and Penny Arka...

Since we're on a '70s tip, here's a wonderful little record - produced by Don Henley and featuring the LA Mafia - tha...

If this record sounds a little like late-period Burritos, that's because it is. The band - Sneaky Pete Kleinow, Gib Guilbeau...

Yet another obscure '70s singer/songwriter album that checks a lot of my boxes. DIG IT

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This record from 1989 - featuring the likes of Peter Case, Victoria Williams, Milo Binder, and Marvin Etzioni - holds a special pl...

Couldn't find out much about Mr. Buckle, but I can say he comes across like a more affable early James Taylor. If that's...

Seems like there were a ton of these kinds of bands around in the late '60s. This one's well worth a listen. DIG IT

Cool beats and breaks on this obscure instro platter. DIG IT

You likely wouldn't know this, but yours truly is the author of the 33 1/3 book, "DJ Shadow's Endtroducing." You...

A curiously topical album, produced by Wendy and Lisa's dad. Update: Thanks to Rick for breaking this up into individual tracks...

Mike was a member of the First Edition, for which he wrote the hit "But You Know I Love You," which is on this, his sole ...

If you're in the mood for 10 musical interpretations of the artist Paul Klee, this is your record. DIG IT

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Baroque rock at its best. DIG IT

Only winners here. DIG IT

This one goes down exceedingly easy. DIG IT

According to Billboard, "Cooper rides the narrow furrow between folk, country and rock, uses his disaffected voice and guitar ...

In which the Infernal Blues Band make their bid for infamy. DIG IT

Later-era Roe. DIG IT

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One of the more desirable records from the budget Wyncote catalogue. DIG IT

Arranger Larry Wilcox adds light classical touches to create music that could best be termed very easy listening. DIG IT

The Sound Symposium do Dylan. DIG IT

One of my all-time favorite compilations. DIG IT

A short-lived hybrid group formed in the early 1970s by Eric Weissberg, Tom Chapin, Bob Hinkle, Russell George, and Don MacDonal...

Some sweet folky vibes for yer Sunday blues. DIG IT

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Timmy contributes this deliciously wretched document. Just who these stars were who made these star hits, who can know? Who wou...

A strange bird, this. But a beautiful one. DIG IT

A star fell down on Indiana Just like it did in the beginning of time We all turned out to see what happened Some of us laug...

From Timmy: "I came across one of the most detestable albums I have ever had to listen to. Horrific, blase, bland, halfhea...

Familiar tunes decorate this soundtrack to an obscure flick that featured none other than the fabulous Steve Guttenberg. D...

Despite being produced by Harry Nilsson, arranged by George Tipton and released on Warner Bros., this charming period piece went now...

Never thought I'd be into something like this. I mean, all I remember about this dude is that he was a slick game-show host wit...

One half of the duo featured in the post below, Gary Ogan has a nice yacht-rock thing going on here. Co-produced by Leon Russel...

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Answers the musical question, What if the Partridge Family went jazz? DIG IT

Classic exploito soundtrack featuring Stu Phillips. DIG IT

Mo' mellow from the '70s. DIG IT