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Moods
Plaintive
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Plaintive Album Highlights
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Neil Young
Greatest Hits
Bill Monroe
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Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys
The Very Best of Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys
The Carter Family
Anchored in Love: Their Complete Victor Recordings (1927-28)
Lightnin' Hopkins
Blues Masters: The Very Best of Lightnin' Hopkins
Pete Seeger
A Link in the Chain
Johnny Cash
Man in Black: His Greatest Hits
Depeche Mode
The Singles 86>98
The Impressions
The Very Best of the Impressions [Rhino]
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Bruce Springsteen
Tracks II: The Lost Albums
Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac 1975 to 1987
Rush
50
Van Morrison
Remembering Now
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Helpless
Neil Young
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
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Neil Young
Jimmy Brown the Newsboy
A.P. Carter
Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys
John Hardy Was a Desperate Little Man
A.P. Carter
The Carter Family
Katie Mae
Lightnin' Hopkins
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Sam Hopkins
Lightnin' Hopkins
Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)
Pete Seeger
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Traditional
Pete Seeger
I Walk the Line
Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash
Barrel of a Gun
Martin Gore
Depeche Mode
Gypsy Woman
Curtis Mayfield
The Impressions
500 Miles Away from Home
Bobby Bare
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Hedy West
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Curley Williams
Bobby Bare
After the Fire Is Gone
Conway Twitty
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