- TOP 50 LPS IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER MIKE MACDOUGALL

1. The Seeds - The Seeds - Their keyboardist claimed to be 200 years old. He was also “a stand in for Mozart.” 2. The Louvin Brothers - The Louvin Brothers (Ira and Charlie) - Beautiful harmonies. A friend of my brother owns Ira’s mandolin. 3. Hawkwind - Space Ritual - Check the cheap CD racks at Wal-Mart for their live CD. Very good. 4. 13th Floor Elevators - Easter Everywhere - All hail the electric jug! 5. The Hobbits - Down to Middle Earth - Psych-pop. I don’t know anything about these guys. There is no history on them anywhere. 6. The Who - Magic Bus - It was hard to chose my fave because all their early stuff is so good. 7. Pink Floyd - Piper at the Gates of Dawn - The only record Syd Barrett is on in entirety. 8. Grateful Dead - Workingmans Dead - This is when they “went country.” 9. Love - Love Story - This 2 CD set covers the entire career of the band Jim Morrison wanted to be “as big as love.” 10. Creation - Purple with Red Flashes - They have a song in the movie Rushmore. 11. The Byrds - Notorious Byrd Brothers - Great mix on country, folk and psych. 12. T. Rex - Electric Warrior 13. Eric Burdon and the Animals - Love Js - The guitarist from The Police is on this. He was 18! 14. Beach Boys - Live In London - Some amazing vocal harmonies on this record. 15. Elevator - A Taste of Complete Perspective 16. Small Faces - BBC Sessions 17. The Troggs - Best Of - Their original records are hard to find. 18. The Monkees - Head Soundtrack - Very odd movie. They make fun of their creation in it. 19. The Electric Prunes - Underground 20. New Riders of the Purple Sage - New Riders of the Purple Sage 21. Syd Barrett - The Madcap Laughs - Syd’s mental state got to be so bad someone had to hold his hand when he was listening to the playbacks. 22. MCS - Kick Out the Jams 23. Donovan - Hurdy Gurdy Man 24. Sopwith Camel - Hello, Hello 25. Blue Cheer - Vincebus Eruption - This band was so loud they blew out two echo chambers. A feat only done by one orchestra. 26. The Yardbirds - Roger The Engineer or Over, Under, Sideways, Down. 27. Iron Butterfly - Heavy 28. Bill Monroe - Best Of - His original records are too pricey. 29. Fu Manchu - Daredevil 30. Gene Clark - With The Gosdin Brothers or Echoes - Basically the same record. Former member of the Byrds. 31. The Zombies - Odessey and Oracle - Intentional misspelling...trippy!? 32. The Move - Shazam! - One of the guys in this band went on to form E.L.O. and he was a Travelling Wilbury. 33. The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat 34. Vampyros Lesbos Sexadelic Dance Party Soundtrack 35. The New Colony Six - At the River s Edge 36. The Squatters - The Squatters - The Tuesdays’ arch enemies. 37. Candy Soundtrack - The soundtrack is better than the movie. 38. Stereolab - Refried Ectoplasm (Switched On Volume 2) 39. Jimi Hendrix - Axis 40. Naif Agby and his Orchestra - Bedouin Sahda 41. Black Sabbath - Vol. 4 42. The Donnas - Get Skintight 43. 13th Floor Elevators - Bull of the Woods - Rocky Ericson and the jug are pretty well nonexistent. 44. The Carter Family - Great Original Records By... : 45. Stereoscopic Scary Show - Compilation of Moncton bands. 46. Music Machine - Turn On - These guys wore all black with one black glove. All their gear was black too. . 47. Motorhead - Best - Leather cover! Lemmy used to be in Hawkwind. Motorhead is the name of a song he wrote for that band. 48. Traffic - Mr. Fantasy - The title track is good, but there’s some on here that kick! 49. Stompin’ Tom Connors - Bud the Spud - Bud lives near me! 50. Procol Harum - Procol Harum and Shine On Brightly - It’s a tie.