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1997
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"Powerful and beautiful at the same time, Petty is a superb songwriter and this album is the perfect combination of his amazing capabilities with his understanding of what moves the masses..."  Reply
- covecove | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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1982
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1942
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Gala 
Compilation
"even though this is a compilation of EPs made with different producers, along with some extra tracks, i think the collection holds together pretty well as an album. it gives an interesting view of the line Lush walked between the shoegazey side we would see on Spooky, and the more rock/britpop si..."  [+]  Reply
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1990
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"The original UK version from 1994 is the real,definitive way to most enjoy your visit to "Tiger Bay".Unfortunately,the version that's the easiest to find is 1996 re-issue.Still,better than nothing."  Reply
- davidhuret | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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1994
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"This is definitely an underrated classic. It follows a similar vein to These Days (IMO Bon Jovi's best and most mature album). Only criticism is it is probably 2 songs too long. Which ones to take off though, a hard decision. Favourite tracks Queen Of New Orleans, Janie (Don't Take Your Love To T..."  [+]  Reply
- stevengnz | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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1997
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1976
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"Blow Your Cool , my all time favorite power pop album and easily one of my all time favorites period. This album sound tracked some of the best times of my life , so it was that heady mix for me of a great album whilst I was having a great time. This album rocks and has no less than 6 perfect 100..."  [+]  Reply
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1987
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2010
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"Little known solo release from the 90’s alternative rock icon hooks up with Rick Ruben and strips away the OTT BS and replaces it with acoustic guitars, pianos and strings for a down to earth and humble album that is surprisingly good despite the awful and completely made up word ‘Ogilala’ title ..."  [+]  Reply
- Brad1770 | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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2017
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