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The best Lindsey Buckingham albums showcase the songwriter’s audacious creativity away from the Fleetwood Mac framework.

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Recorded with a new, all-female group, 3rdEyeGirl, ‘PLECTRUMELECTRUM’ was the sound of Prince plugging in to no-fuss rock music.

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Recorded on tour with a band of crack jazz musicians, the ‘Shadows And Light’ album found Joni Mitchell pushing her artistry to new heights.

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Introducing a new maturity to David Bowie’s writing, Thursday’s Child was a reflective song from an elder statesman of rock.

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An album that mixed bravado with moments of tenderness, ‘Why Me? Why Not.’ cemented Liam Gallagher’s place as rock’s last great frontman.

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Marking the departure of Peter Green and the introduction of Danny Kirwan, ‘Then Play On’ found Fleetwood Mac exploring new horizons.

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With their manager launching a fake version of the band, Fleetwood Mac returned victorious with the ‘Heroes Are Hard To Find’ album.

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Although David Bowie stripped things back to rock’n’roll basics for Blue Jean, the song’s ambitious promo video was a bar-raising masterpiece.

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A biting satire on Southern US politics, Randy Newman’s 1974 album, ‘Good Old Boys’ is an enduring classic with challenging subject matter.

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Recorded with an adventurous new band, ‘lullaby and… The Ceaseless Roar’ saw Robert Plant deliver a rich, diverse and highly cohesive album.

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