Opera 1600s Monteverdi: L’Orfeo Andrew Parrott & Taverner Consort (2013) Allegro Purcell: Dido & Aeneas Teodor Currentzis (2009) Alpha 1700s Handel: Orlando Rene Jacobs (2014) Deutsche Grammophon Mozart: Don Giovanni Otto Klemperer (2012) EMI Classics 1800s Bizet: Carmen Siji Ozawa (2012) Decca Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor Tullio Serafin (2010) Brilliant Classics Rossini: Il Barbiere Di Siviglia Giuseppe Patane (2012) Decca Johann Strauss: Die Fledermaus Andre Previn (2012) Decca Verdi: La Traviata Richard Bonynge (2012) Decca Very Best of Gilbert and Sullivan (2011) Decca Wagner: Parsifal Herbert Von Karajan (2006) Universal Music 1900s Britten: Billy Budd Mark Elder (2012) Glyndebourne John Adams: Nixon In China Marin Alsop (2009) Naxos Porgy & Bess Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong (2012) Essential Jazz
Jazz Chet Baker – Chet Baker in Tokyo (1987) Evidence Records Bill Evans – Waltz For Debbie (2010) OJC Records Bela Fleck and the Flecktones – Live Art (1996) Warner Brothers Joe Jackson – Jumping Jive (1987) A&M Records Keith Jarrett – Koln (1999) ECM Records
Country O Brother Where Art Thou Soundtrack (10th Anniversary Edition) (2011) Lost Highway Neko Case Furnace Room Lullaby (2007) Anti Carolina Chocolate Drops Genuine Negro Jig (2010) Nonesuch Johnny Cash At Folsom Prison (1968) Legacy; American Recordings 1-6 (2002-2010) Lost Highway Dixie Chicks The Essential Dixie Chicks (2010) Sony Music Patsy Cline Sweet Dreams: Complete Decca Masters (2010) Hip-O Select Merle Haggard Hag: The Best of Merle Haggard (1966) Capitol Nashville Catalog Emmylou Harris Elite Hotel (1975) Rhino/Warner Brothers Miranda Lambert Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2007) Sony Nashville Shooter Jennings The Other Life (2013) EOne Music Loretta Lynn Van Lear Rose (2004) Interscope Willie Nelson Red Headed Stranger (1975) Legacy Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings & Jessi Colter Wanted: The Outlaws (1996) RLG Legacy Buck Owens & His Buckaroos Carnegie Hall Concert (1966) Sundazed Music Dolly Parton The Essential Dolly Parton (2005) RLG Legacy Marty Robbins Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs (1959) Legacy Linda Rondstadt, Dolly Parton & Emmylou Harris Trio & Trio 2 (1990) Warner Bros & (1999) Asylum Gillian Welch Revival (1996) Acony Records, LLC Hank Williams Icon (2014) Mercury Nashville Gretchen Wilson Here for the Party (2004) Epic Records Dwight Yoakum Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. (1996) Reprise
Gospel, Contemporary Christian Aretha Franklin - Amazing Grace: The Complete Recordings (1999) Rhino Records The Staples - The Best of the Staple Singers (1991) Stax Records Emmylou Harris – Angel Band (1987) Warner Brothers Alison Krauss and the Cox Family – I Know Who Holds Tomorrow (1994) Rounder Records
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Noah Gundersen – Ledges (2014) Dualtone Music Group U2 – Joshua Tree (1987) Island Records Various Artists - WOW Hits (1996-present) Sparrow Records & EMI
Rap Proto Rap and First Generation (60s, 70s & 80s) Afrika Bambaataa Beware (The Funk is Everywhere) (2007) DBK Works Beastie Boys Licensed to Ill (1995) Def Jam Eric B & Rakim Paid in Full (2003) Island Def Jam Records Gil Scott Heron The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (1988) Legacy Run-DMC Raising Hell (2005) Profile Legacy Salt-N-Pepa Hot, Cool & Vicious (1986) London Second Generation and the Rise of the Gangsta’ (90s) Dr. Dre The Chronic (2001) Death Row Nas Illmatic XX (2014) Columbia/Legacy Public Enemy It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back (1995) Def Jam The Roots The Roots Come Alive (1999) Geffen Snoop Dogg Doggystyle (2001) Death Row A Tribe Called Quest The Low End Theory (1991) Jive Records Wu Tang Clan Enter the Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers (1993) Legacy New Millennium Rap (2000s) Eminem The Eminem Show (2002) Aftermath Entertainment Jay-Z The Black Album (2003) Def Jam Kid Cudi Man On The Moon: The End of the Day (2009) Universal Motown Records M.I.A. Kala (2007) Interscope Missy Elliott Under Construction (2002) Elektra Entertainment Group Outkast Speakerboxxx/The Love Below (2003) La Face Records The Streets A Grand Don’t Come for Free (2004) Vice Recordings
Soul, R&B and Funk Eldridge Gravy & the Court Supreme Us Is What Time It Is (2009) CD available @ shows, Party Hard (2011) CD Baby Fitz and the Tantrums Pickin' Up the Pieces (2010) Dangerbird Records, More Than Just Dream (2013) Elektra Galactic Ya-ka-may (2010) Anti Records, The Other Side of Midnight (2011) Anti Records, Carivale Electricos (2012) Anti Records Mayer Hawthorne A Strange Arrangement (2009) Stones Throw Records, How Do You Do (2011) Universal Republic, Where Does This Door Go (2013) Universal Republic Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings I Learned the Hard Way (2011) Daptone Records, Give the People What They Want (2014) Daptone Records Kings Go Forth - Outsiders Are Back (2010) Luaka Bop Records Lake Street Dive - Bad Self Portraits (2014) Signature Sounds Recordings Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears – Scandalous (2011) Lost Highway Records Maktub – Khronos (2002) Maktub Records The New Mastersounds – Plug & Play (2008) One Note Records Orgone – Killion Floor (2007) Ubiquity Records Quadron Quadron (2013) Vested in Culture/Epic Records, Avalanche (2013) Epic. Raphael Saadiq Stone Rollin’(2011) Columbia, The Way I See It (2008) Sony Trombone Shorty Backatown (2010) Verve, For True (2011) Verve, Say That to Say This (2013) Verve
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