Éric Smets: Treasure hunt - 70 albums of the 70s you might have missed (2021, Camion Blanc book)

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Éric Smets: Treasure hunt - 70 albums of the 70s you might have missed (2021, Camion Blanc book)

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http://www.camionblanc.com/detail-livre ... s-1469.php

Not a bad selection, but I've seen more obscure stuff. I was aware of like 80% of the albums in this list...


1970
Syd Barrett | The Madcap Laughs
The Tony Williams Lifetime | Turn It Over
Tony Joe White | Tony Joe
Various Artists | Zabriskie Point
The Flying Burrito Brothers | Burrito Deluxe
The J. Geils Band | The J. Geils Band
The Byrds | (Untitled)

1971
Nick Drake | Bryter Layter
Crazy Horse | Crazy Horse
David Crosby | If I Could Only Remember My Name
Elton John | 17-11-70 [or 11-17-70 in the U.S.]
Flamin' Groovies | Teenage Head | 1971
The Yardbirds | Live Yardbirds! Featuring Jimmy Page
Howlin' Wolf | The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions

1972
Cluster | Cluster II
Hot Tuna | Burgers
Bobby Whitlock | Bobby Whitlock
Slade | Slade Alive!
Peter Frampton | Wind of Change
The Velvet Underground | Live at Max's Kansas City
Santana | Caravanserai

1973
Rick Wakeman | The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Bob Marley & the Wailers | Catch a Fire
Robert Fripp & Brian Eno | (No Pussyfooting)
Jeff Beck, Tim Bogert & Carmine Appice | Live in Japan
Ringo Starr | Ringo
Alvin Lee & Mylon LeFevre | On the Road to Freedom
Wishbone Ash | Live Dates

1974
Rod Stewart & Faces | Live - Coast to Coast/Overture and Beginners
Mick Ronson | Slaughter on 10th Avenue
Tangerine Dream | Phaedra
Bill Wyman | Monkey Grip
Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel | The Psychomodo [as Cockney Rebel]
Kevin Ayers, John Cale, Brian Eno & Nico | June 1, 1974
Ron Wood | I've Got My Own Album to Do

1975
Jimi Hendrix | Crash Landing
Elliott Murphy | Lost Generation
Ted Nugent | Ted Nugent
George Harrison | Extra Texture (Read All About It)
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band | Live
The Who | The Who by Numbers
Tommy Bolin | Teaser

1976
Paris | Paris
Little Bob Story | High Time
Mott the Hoople | Shouting and Pointing [as Mott]
Various Artists | Progressive Rock [compilation, though most of the versions here are shorter than the album versions]
Graham Parker | Howlin' Wind
Stomu Yamash'ta, Steve Winwood, Klaus Schulze, Michael Shrieve & Al Di Meola | Go - Live from Paris [also simply credited to "Go"]
Various Artists | Live at the Rat

1977
Anthony Phillips | The Geese & the Ghost
Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes | This Time It's for Real
Peter Tosh | Equal Rights
Mink DeVille | Cabretta
The Pirates | Out of Their Skulls
Motörhead | Motörhead
The Real Kids | The Real Kids

1978
Lou Reed | Street Hassle
Robert Gordon & Link Wray | Fresh Fish Special
The Only Ones | The Only Ones
Elvis Costello | Live at the El Mocambo
Skryvania | Skryvania
David Johansen | The David Johansen Group Live
Lynyrd Skynyrd | Skynyrd's First and… Last.

1979
Tom Verlaine | Tom Verlaine
Ian Hunter | You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic
Dave Edmunds | Repeat When Necessary [both albums credited to Rockpile in the book as a common entry]
Nick Lowe | Labour of Lust [both albums credited to Rockpile in the book as a common entry]
Mick Taylor | Mick Taylor
Sylvain Sylvain | Sylvain Sylvain
The Human League | Reproduction
John Cale | Sabotage/Live

Bonus album
The Cramps | Songs the Lord Taught Us | 1980
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