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“Necessary Illusion” at #77 on Chuck Eddy’s TOP 2010 ALBUMS

1.   Bob Seger – Never Mind the Bullets Here's Early Bob Seger (Myonga CD-R reissue)
2.   Joe Cuba – El Alcalde Del Barrio (Fania reissue)
3.   Bigg Robb – Jerri Curl Muzic (Over25Sound ‘09)
4.   Jace Everett – Red Revelations (Western Boys/Hump Head)
5.   (Various) – Fire In My Bones: Raw + Rare + Otherworldly African-American Gospel [1944-2007](TompkinsSquare reissue)
6.   Allan Sherman – My Son, The Folk Singer (Collectors' Choice Music reissue)
7.   (Various) – Classic Sounds Of New Orleans (Smithsonian Folkways reissue)
8.   Traband – Domasa (Indies Scope)
9.    Luther Lackey – Preacher’s Wife (Ecko)
10.  Ke$ha – Animal (RCA)
11.  Jamey Johnson – The Guitar Song (Mercury)
12.  John Mellencamp – The Early Years (MMRX reissue)
13.  Flynnville Train – Redemption (Evolution)
14.  Radar Favourites – Radar Favourites (Reel Recordings reissue)
15.  The Orlons – The Wah-Wahtusi/South Street (Collector’s Choice reissue)
16.  Was (Not Was) – Pick Of The Litter 1980-2010 (Microwerks reissue)
17.  Coati Mundi – Dancing For The Cabana Code In The Land Of Boo-Hoo (Rong)
18.  Chely Wright – Lifted Off The Ground (Vanguard)
19.  Sweet Angel – A Girl Like Me (Ecko)
20.  Far*East Movement – Free Wired (CherryTree/Interscope)
21.  Laura Bell Bundy – Achin’ & Shakin’ (Mercury)
22.  (Various) – The Roots Of Chica 2: Pyschedelic Cumbias From Peru (Barbés reissue)
23.  Burning Spear – Marcus Garvey/Garvey's Ghost (Hip-O Select reissue)
24.  Frank Zappa – Greasy Love Songs (Zappa reissue)
25.  Pylon – Chomp More (DFA reissue ‘09)
26.  The Endtables – The Endtables (Drag City reissue)
27.  Danny Krivit – Edits By Mr. K: Vol. 2: Music Of The Earth (Strut mix)
28.  Dwarr – Animals (Drag City reissue)
29.  Colt Ford – Chicken And Biscuits (Average Joe’s)
30.  Tim Woods – The Blues Sessions (Earwig)
31.  Joan Soriano – El Duque De La Bachata (¡Aso)
32.  (Various) – Salsa Explosion! The New York Salsa Revolution 1969-1979 (Strut/Fania reissue)
33.  Lee Brice – Love Like Crazy (Curb)
34.  Scott Morgan – Scott Morgan (Alive Natural Sound)
35.  RockTits – Heavy Cosmic Groove Mix (aordisco.blogspot.com mix)
36.  Walter Gibbons – Jungle Music (Strut mix)
37.  Allan Sherman – My Son, The Celebrity (Collectors' Choice Music Reissue)
38.  Katrina And The Waves – Katrina And The Waves (CGB reissue)
39.  Bob Blank – The Blank Generation: Blank Tapes NYC 1975-1985 (Strut mix)
40.  This Moment In Black History – Public Square (Smog Veil)
41.  Raymilland – Recordings ’79-’83 (BDR reissue)
42.  Kenny Chesney – Hemingway's Whiskey (Sony Nashville)
43.  Dave Douglas & Keystone – Spark Of Being (Greenleaf Music)
44.  The Sword – Warp Riders (Kemado)
45.  Wounded Lion – Wounded Lion (In The Red)
46.  Jerrod Niemann – Judge Jerrod And The Hung Jury (Sea Gayle/Arista Nashville)
47.  Slim Cessna’s Auto Club – Buried Behind The Barn (Alternative Tentacles reissue)
48.  Shinyribs – Well After Awhile (Nine Mile)
49.  Cankisou - Lé La (Indies Scope)
50.  Jefferson Airplane – Setlist: The Very Best Of Jefferson Airplane Live (RCA/Legacy reissue)
51.  Chubby Checker – It’s Pony Time/Let’s Twist Again (Collector’s Choice reissue)
52.  Art Museums – Rough Frame (Woodsit EP)
53.  Tutu And The Pirates – Sub-Urban Insult Rock For The Anti/Lectual 1977-1979 (Factory25 reissue)
54.  Chin Chin – Sound Of The Westway (Slumberland reissue)
55.  (Various) – Diplo Presents Dubstep: Blow Your Head (Downtown mix)
56.  John Jackson – Rappahannock Blues (Smithsonian Folkways reissue)
57.  Chuck Brown – We Got This (Sweet Venture)
58.  Ebo Taylor – Love And Death (Strut)
59.  Randy Houser – They Call Me Cadillac (Show Dog)
60.  Kermit Ruffins – Happy Talk (Basin Street) 
61.  Earl Gaines – Good To Me (Ecko)
62.  Shakin’ Street – 21st Century Love Channel (Pervade Productions ’09)
63.  M.I.A. – Maya (XL/Interscope)
64.  Allan Sherman – My Son, The Nut (Collectors' Choice Music reissue)
65.  Grong Grong – To Hell ‘N’ Back (Memorandum/Aberrant reissue)
66.  Method Actors – This Is Still It (Acute reissue)
67.  Chrome Dome – Chrome Dome (Lexicon Devil EP)
68.  Jeff Eubank – A Street Called Straight (Drag City reissue)
69.  
Ashley Hutchings, Richard Thompson, Dave Mattacks, John Kirkpatrick, Barry Dransfield – Morris On (Fledg’ling reissue)
70.  The Fall –Your Future Our Clutter (Domino)
71.  Katrina And The Waves – 2 (CGB reissue)
72.  Terry Knight And The Pack – Terry Knight And The Pack/Reflections (Collector’s Choice reissue)
73.  Dr. John and the Lower 911 – Tribal (429)
74.  Steve Winwood – Revolutions: The Very Best Of (Island reissue)
75.  Rosehill – White Lines And Stars (Cypress Creek)
76.  Selena Gomez & The Scene – A Year Without Pain (Hollywood)
77. Rick Shaffer – Necessary Illusion (Tarock)
78.  Honey Ride Me A Goat – Udders (Lexicon Devil)
79.  Merle Haggard - I Am What I Am (Vanguard)
80.  Ray Wylie Hubbard – A. Enlightenment B. Endarkment (Hint: There Is No C) (Thirty Tigers/Bordello)
81.  Elizabeth Cook – Welder (Thirty Tigers)
82.  Trace Adkins – Cowboy’s Back In Town (Universal)
83.  The Mother Truckers – Van Tour (World)
84.  Eddy Current Suppression Ring – Rush To Relax (Goner)
85.  
DJ Spinna & BBE Soundsystem – Strange Games & Funky Things Volume 5: Smoking '70s Soul and Rare Grooves
86.  Syl Johnson – Complete Mythology (Advance Sampler) (The Numero Group promo reissue)
87.  Johnny Flynn – Been Listening (Thirty Tigers/Transgressive)
88.  The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band – Wages (SideOneDummy)
89.  (Various) – Casual Victim Pile: Austin 2010 (Matador)
90.  Da-Exclamation Point -- [Un]released Recordings 1980-81 (Factory 25 reissue)
91.  Kid Rock – Born Free (Atlantic)
92.  Marrow – Sunshine Enema (Marrowcell)
93.  Jason Boland & The Stragglers – High In the Rockies: A Live Album (Apex Nashville/Thirty Tigers)
94.  Trombone Shorty – Backatown (Verve Forecast)
95.  Johnny Winter And – Live At The Fillmore East 10/3/70 (Collector’s Choice reissue)
96.  (Various) – Indies Scope 2009 (Indies Scope ’09)
97.  Kleenex/Liliput - Live Recordings, TV-Clips & Roadmovies (Kill Rock Stars reissue)
98.  (Various) – Classic Appalachian Blues (Smithsonian Folkways reissue)
99.  Stone River Boys – Love On The Dial (Cow Island)
100. Heart – Red Velvet Car(Legacy)