Song or Album |
Artist |
Year of release or popularity |
My Comments |
| Little Red Donkey (song) | The Troggs | 1967 | Almost all greatest hits packages omit this little gem.
I have never seen it on CD.
|
| Simone (song) | England Dan and John Ford Coley |
1973 | Very popular song from that great album, "Fables", but impossible
to find on CD. |
| Rocky Horror Picture Show (soundtrack album) |
Richard O'Brien and Cast |
1976 | Huge cult following! |
| Carpet Of The Sun (song) | Renaissance | 1973 | Progressive Folk-rock featuring the voice of Annie Haslam |
| Ride To Agadir (song) | Mike Batt | 1978 | Brilliant song from the album 'Schizophonia' |
| Forty Days (song) | Cliff Richard | 1961 | Very popular among Army guys! |
| Cold Fact (album) | Rodriguez | 1971 | HUGE cult following in South Africa |
| Space Hymns (album) | Ramases | 1971 | Great prog-rock album |
| That's My Desire (song) | The Hollies | 1967 | No.1 Hit in South Africa |
| Under The Boardwalk (song) | The Rolling Stones | 1965 | No.1 Hit in South Africa, not released as a single in UK. |
| I Need You (song) | Ricky Nelson | 1965 | No.1 Hit in South Africa, only a flip-side in US. |
| Music Of Our Time (album) | Various Artists | 1971 | Great CBS sampler album, sold for R1.35!!! |
| Ma (album) | Rare Earth | 1973 | Swamp Rock with an 18 minute title track! |
| The Going's Easy (album) | The Greatest Show On Earth | 1970 | Great jazz-rock album, included "Magic Woman Touch" |
| The Edgar Broughton Band (album) aka The Meat Album because of the cover. | The Edgar Broughton Band | 1971 | Classic Rock album - included "Evening Over Rooftops" |
| Weeping Widow (song) |
April Wine | 1973 | Canadian rock, from "Electric Jewels" album |
| Mark I & Mark II (album) | Deep Purple | 1973 | Great compilation, not released in US or UK - included "When A Blind Man Cries" |
| (A Ballad Of ) A Peaceful Man (album) | Gravy Train | 1970 | Progressive rock at it's finest |
| Lady In Black (song) | Uriah Heep | 1978 | Big hit single in 1978 - originally from 'Salisbury' album (1971) |
| Hearing Earring (album) | Golden Earring | 1973 | Fantastic rock album, included "Jangalene" "Hope", "Brother Wind" and other great songs, impossible to find on CD. |
| Second Contribution (album) | Shawn Phillips | 1970 | Great album with that song with the lo-o-o-ng title! |
| Spanish Train And Other Stories (album) | Chris De Burgh | 1976 | Banned for religious reasons! |
| Lord Of The Ages (album) | Magna Carta | 1973 | What an album and what a song! |
| Shape I'm In (song) | Jo Jo Zep and The Falcons | 1979 | Great song from this Australian band |
| Silent Warrior (album) | Xit | 1973 | American Indian rock! |
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