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Neatly capturing Flora Purim's many vocal strengths, 'Butterfly Dreams' delivered on the great expectations generated by her work with Corea and turned out to be a high point in her recording career.

'Nerve Net' steered clear of Eno's ambient signatures, focusing instead on mostly broody jazz- influenced and rock-oriented compositions to become one of his most intriguing albums

Considered by many to be the greatest lovers rock album of all time, hear how it was recorded and went on to sell a million copies.

When The Wailers recorded this album they had their eyes on a far greater prize of international attention - far from simple and not without its sacrifices. Listen to the story and music.

Nigerian icon Fela Kuti pioneered Afrobeat and was a political and social renegade. He also led a life and had an impact that was uniquely singular. Listen to the story and music.

The album's songs — which featured 18-year-old Nils Lofgren on guitar and piano, helped create a ragged and almost disjointed record that’s never quite sure if it’s electric or acoustic.

After leading many trends of the early ‘70s, 'Heroes' found Bowie in a more open and responsive mode. Check out our latest podcast to hear the story behind the album.

Even without a single, Remain in Light was a hit, indicating that Talking Heads were connecting with an audience ready to follow their musical evolution.

In 1999, the band claimed they would change music forever. With this album, few could dispute the enigmatic band’s radiant impact on modern rock music. Listen to the story and music.