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Label: Reprise
Artists
American Music Club
:
Mercury [1993]
B-
Aztec Camera
:
Frestonia [1995]
B-52's
:
Cosmic Thing [1989]
B
Good Stuff [1992]
Big Country
:
Peace in Our Time [1988]
C
Theo Bikel
:
A New Day [1969]
D
Browning Bryant
:
Browning Bryant [1974]
C+
Lindsay Buckingham
:
Out of the Cradle [1992]
Under the Skin [2006]
John Cale
:
The Academy in Peril [1972]
B
Paris 1919 [1973]
B+
Captain Beefheart
:
The Spotlight Kid [1972]
B+
Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
:
Clear Spot [1972]
B+
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
:
The Best of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds [1998]
No More Shall We Part [2001]
Eric Clapton
:
24 Nights [1991]
Unplugged [1992]
B-
From the Cradle [1994]
**
Pilgrim [1998]
C+
Me and Mr. Johnson [2004]
Jimmy Cliff
:
Unlimited [1973]
B-
Music Maker [1974]
C
Follow My Mind [1975]
C+
In Concert/The Best of Jimmy Cliff [1976]
C+
Ry Cooder
:
Ry Cooder [1970]
B
Into the Purple Valley [1971]
B+
Boomer's Story [1972]
B
Paradise and Lunch [1974]
A-
Chicken Skin Music [1976]
B
Billy Corgan
:
The Future Embrace [2005]
Crazy Horse
:
Crazy Horse [1971]
A-
Loose [1972]
D+
The Credibility Gap
:
A Great Gift Idea [1973]
A-
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
:
Looking Forward [1999]
C
Daddy Cool
:
Daddy Who? Daddy Cool? [1971]
C-
Craig David
:
Trust Me [2008]
*
El DeBarge
:
Heart, Mind and Soul [1994]
A-
Dinosaur Jr.
:
Hand It Over [1997]
Dion
:
Sanctuary [1971]
B-
Tanya Donelly
:
Lovesongs for Underdogs [1997]
The Doobie Brothers
:
What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits [1974]
C-
Gail Ann Dorsey
:
The Corporate World [1989]
B
E-40
:
My Ghetto Report Card [2006]
***
Enya
:
A Day Without Rain [2001]
D-
Donald Fagen
:
Kamakiriad [1993]
***
Morph the Cat [2006]
Sunken Condos [2012]
A-
John Fahey
:
Of Rivers and Religion [1972]
A
After the Ball [1973]
A-
Fanny
:
Fanny [1970]
C
Charity Ball [1971]
B+
Fanny Hill [1972]
B-
Mother's Pride [1973]
C+
Federation
:
It's Whateva [2007]
**
Bryan Ferry
:
Taxi [1993]
Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music
:
Street Life: 20 Greatest Hits [1989]
B+
Filter
:
Title of Record [1999]
Fleetwood Mac
:
Then Play On [1969]
B+
Kiln House [1970]
A-
Future Games [1971]
B
Bare Trees [1972]
B+
Penguin [1973]
B
Mystery to Me [1973]
B+
Heroes Are Hard to Find [1974]
B-
Fleetwood Mac [1975]
A-
Rumours [1977]
A
Tusk [1979]
B+
Greatest Hits [1988]
B
Rosie Flores
:
Rosie Flores [1987]
A-
The Foremen
:
Folk Heroes [1995]
**
What's Left? [1996]
The Fugs
:
Golden Filth [1970]
B+
The Gallows
:
Grey Britain [2009]
Peter Green
:
The End of the Game [1971]
D
Norman Greenbaum
:
Petaluma [1972]
B+
Green Day
:
Dookie [1994]
A-
Insomniac [1995]
A-
Nimrod [1997]
**
Warning [2000]
A-
American Idiot [2004]
C+
21st Century Breakdown [2009]
C
The GrooveGrass Boyz
:
Grass 101 [1999]
Arlo Guthrie
:
Alice's Restaurant [1967]
B-
Running Down the Road [1969]
A
Hobo's Lullaby [1972]
B+
Last of the Brooklyn Cowboys [1973]
B
Arlo Guthrie [1974]
B+
Amigo [1976]
A-
Emmylou Harris
:
Pieces of the Sky [1974]
C+
Elite Hotel [1975]
C+
Luxury Liner [1976]
B
Profile: The Best of Emmylou Harris [1978]
B+
At the Ryman [1992]
**
Jimi Hendrix
:
The Cry of Love [1971]
A
Rainbow Bridge [1971]
A-
War Heroes [1972]
B
Hendrix in the West [1972]
A-
Sound Track Recordings from the Film "Jimi Hendrix" [1973]
C+
Crash Landing [1975]
B+
Midnight Lightning [1976]
B+
The Essential Jimi Hendrix [1978]
C+
The Essential Jimi Hendrix Volume Two [1979]
B-
Nine to the Universe [1980]
B+
Jimi at Monterey [1986]
B+
Penelope Houston
:
Tongue [1998]
Chris Isaak
:
Forever Blue [1995]
Baja Sessions [1996]
Speak of the Devil [1998]
*
Rick James
:
Wonderful [1988]
C+
Al Jarreau
:
Glow [1976]
C+
The Jesus and Mary Chain
:
Psychocandy [1986]
A-
Jethro Tull
:
Stand Up [1969]
B-
This Was [1969]
C-
Benefit [1970]
B-
Aqualung [1971]
C+
Thick as a Brick [1972]
C-
Chaka Khan
:
Epiphany: The Best of Chaka Khan Volume One [1996]
A-
B.B. King/Eric Clapton
:
Riding With the King [2000]
***
The Kinks
:
Arthur [1969]
A-
Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround [1970]
B-
The Kink Kronikles [1972]
A
The Great Lost Kinks Album [1973]
A-
Jim Kweskin
:
Richard D. Herbruck Presents Jim Kweskin's America [1971]
B-
Linda Lewis
:
Lark [1973]
B-
Gordon Lightfoot
:
Sundown [1974]
B-
Little Richard
:
The Rill Thing [1970]
C+
Little Village
:
Little Village [1992]
The Living End
:
The Living End [1999]
Roll On [2001]
C
Nick Lowe
:
Party of One [1990]
A-
The Masked Marauders
:
The Masked Marauders [1969]
Terry Melcher
:
Terry Melcher [1974]
B-
The Meters
:
Cabbage Alley [1972]
B
Rejuvenation [1974]
B+
Fire on the Bayou [1975]
B
Trick Bag [1976]
C+
Joni Mitchell
:
Clouds [1969]
C
Ladies of the Canyon [1970]
A-
Blue [1971]
A
Turbulent Indigo [1994]
Hits [1996]
A-
Taming the Tiger [1998]
Both Sides Now [2000]
A-
Moby Grape
:
20 Granite Creek [1971]
B+
Mother Earth
:
Bring Me Home [1971]
B+
Mudhoney
:
Five Dollar Bob's Mock Cooter Stew [1993]
The Muffs
:
Blonder and Blonder [1995]
***
Happy Birthday to Me [1997]
Geoff & Maria Muldaur
:
Pottery Pie [1970]
B
Sweet Potatoes [1972]
B+
Maria Muldaur
:
Maria Muldaur [1973]
B+
Waitress in a Donut Shop [1974]
C+
Murs
:
Murs for President [2008]
*
My Chemical Romance
:
Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge [2004]
The Black Parade [2006]
**
Tracy Nelson/Mother Earth
:
Tracy Nelson/Mother Earth [1972]
B
Randy Newman
:
12 Songs [1970]
A+
Live [1971]
B
Sail Away [1972]
A-
Good Old Boys [1974]
A
Land of Dreams [1988]
B+
Randy Newman's Faust [1995]
A
New Order
:
Get Ready [2001]
A-
Nico
:
Desertshore [1970]
C
Holly Palmer
:
Holly Palmer [1997]
Gram Parsons
:
GP [1973]
B+
Grievous Angel [1974]
A
Pearls Before Swine
:
These Things Too [1969]
C
The Pentangle
:
Cruel Sister [1970]
C+
Primal Scream
:
Vanishing Point [1997]
B+
Richard Pryor
:
. . . Is It Something I Said? [1975]
A
Otis Redding/The Jimi Hendrix Experience
:
Historic Performances Recorded at the Monterey International Pop Festival [1970]
A-
Lou Reed
:
Perfect Night: Live in London [1998]
**
John Renbourn
:
Faro Annie [1972]
B+
The Replacements
:
All for Nothing/Nothing for All [1997]
A-
Johnathan Rice
:
Further North [2007]
Rock Kills Kid
:
Are You Nervous? [2006]
Roxy Music
:
Roxy Music [1972]
B+
For Your Pleasure [1973]
B
Ed Sanders
:
Sanders' Truck Stop [1970]
B
Beer Cans on the Moon [1972]
C+
Fred Schneider
:
Just Fred [1996]
Seals and Crofts
:
Diamond Girl [1973]
C-
John Sebastian
:
The Four of Us [1971]
C
The Tarzana Kid [1974]
C-
John B. Sebastian
:
John B. Sebastian [1970]
B
Jane Siberry
:
When I Was a Boy [1993]
B-
Frank Sinatra
:
Sinatra and Sextet: Live in Paris [1993]
Everything Happens to Me [1996]
A
Slade
:
Sladest [1973]
B+
Stomp Your Hands, Clap Your Feet [1974]
B
The Stills Young Band
:
Long May You Run [1976]
B
Texas Tornados
:
The Best of Texas Tornados [1993]
A-
Marc Anthony Thompson
:
Watts and Paris [1989]
B+
Richard Thompson
:
Henry the Human Fly [1972]
A-
Tanita Tikaram
:
Ancient Heart [1988]
B
William Truckaway
:
William Truckaway [1972]
B+
The Used
:
In Love and Death [2004]
Mark Volman and Howard Kaylan
:
The Phlorescent Leech & Eddie [1972]
B+
T-Bone Walker
:
Very Rare [1973]
B-
Paul Westerberg
:
Eventually [1996]
**
Wilco
:
Being There [1996]
B+
Summerteeth [1999]
**
Peter Wolf
:
Long Line [1996]
Dwight Yoakam
:
Guitars Cadillacs Etc. Etc. [1986]
B
Hillbilly Deluxe [1987]
B-
Buenas Noches From a Lonely Room [1988]
B+
Just Lookin' for a Hit [1989]
A-
If There Was a Way [1990]
***
This Time [1993]
**
A Long Way Home [1998]
Last Chance for a Thousand Years: Dwight Yoakam's Greatest Hits from the 90's [1999]
A-
Neil Young
:
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere [1969]
B+
After the Gold Rush [1970]
A+
Harvest [1972]
B+
Journey Through the Past [1973]
C+
Time Fades Away [1973]
A
On the Beach [1974]
A-
Tonight's the Night [1975]
A
Zuma [1975]
A-
American Stars 'n Bars [1977]
B+
Comes a Time [1978]
A
Decade [1978]
A
Rust Never Sleeps [1979]
A+
Live Rust [1979]
A-
Hawks and Doves [1980]
A-
Freedom [1989]
A
Harvest Moon [1992]
***
Unplugged [1993]
***
Mirror Ball [1995]
*
Road Rock, Vol. 1 [2000]
B+
Are You Passionate? [2002]
***
Greatest Hits [2004]
Prairie Wind [2005]
A-
Living With War [2006]
B+
Live at Massey Hall [2007]
Chrome Dreams II [2007]
*
Fork in the Road [2009]
A-
International Harvesters: A Treasure [2011]
A-
Neil Young & the Bluenotes
:
This Note's for You [1988]
B-
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
:
Reactor [1981]
B+
Ragged Glory [1990]
A-
Weld [1991]
A-
Sleeps With Angels [1994]
A-
Broken Arrow [1996]
**
Year of the Horse [1997]
B+
Greendale [2003]
***
Live at the Fillmore East [2006]
*
Americana [2012]
A
Zapp & Roger
:
All the Greatest Hits [1993]
*
Compilations/Soundtracks
Magnolia
[1999]
*
Stone Free: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix
[1993]