COMPLETE OBSESSIONS

First String
Belle and Sebastian
The Frogs
The Magnetic Fields
They Might Be Giants

Second String
ABBA
The Beatles
Erasure
Modest Mouse
Neutral Milk Hotel
R.E.M.
Rheostatics
The 6ths
Weezer
 

NEED ENTIRE CATALOG TO BE HAPPY

First String
Arcade Fire
Atom and His Package
Beck
Cake
Future Bible Heroes
Serge Gainsbourg
The Gothic Archies
Lambchop
Jens Lekman
Stephin Merritt
OutKast
System of a Down
Ween
Yaz

Second String
The Amps
Ben Folds Five
Frank Black
The Breeders
Built To Spill
Tommy Burton
Vince Clarke
Julee Cruise
Rivers Cuomo
DJ Rus
DNS
DUSKBUSTERS!
Enya
Fear of Pop
Fine Young Cannibals
Ben Folds
Gospel Assembly
Grandaddy
Girls with Attitude
The Halo Benders
James Iha
The Immaculate Conceptions
Calvin Johnson
Love, Execution Style
The Ka-9's
Kool-Aid MC with a Lemonade Spritzer
The Langley Schools Music Project
The Last Hard Men
Lately David
Led Zeppelin
John Linnell
Liam Lynch
Major Organ and the Adding Machine
Stephen Malkmus
Jeff Mangum
Doug Martsch
McLusky
The Mnemonic Devices
Mono Puff
Morphine
The Naked Donnas
Nick Buzz
'nikcuS
Pavement
The Pixies
Prince
Radiohead
The Rentals
Rilo Kiley
Robert Brenton
The Sea and Cake
The Shaggs
The Shit-Eating Grins
Simon and Garfunkel
Rusty Spell
The Strawberry Explosion
Synthetic Fibers
Martin Tielli
Tim and Eric
Ugly Casanova
The Velvet Underground
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Wite Trazsh Bratts
Yo! MahMa

PRETTY EARNEST ABOUT COLLECTING ALBUMS

First String
Beat Happening
Bonnie "Prince" Billy
Camera Obscura
Crooked Fingers
Daniel Johnston
The Mountain Goats
Will Oldham
Palace
The Postal Service

Second String
The Art of Noise
Andy Bell
Lou Barlow and Sentridoh
Beastie Boys
Blue Bob
Butter Cheese and the Impurities
Brent Cash
Dead Dog
Dub Narcotic Sound System
Dungeon Family
East River Pipe
The Folk Implosion
The Gentle Waves
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
Ben Lee
Noise Addict
Preston School of Industry
The Robinsons
Sebadoh
Sifl and Olly
Gwen Stefani
Superchunk
Serj Tankian
10,000 Maniacs
Tortoise
The Violet Archers
Young Marble Giants
 

COLLECT MANY, NOT NECESSARILY ALL, ALBUMS

First String
Johnny Cash
The Ramones
Run-D.M.C.
Queen
The Shangri-Las
William Shatner
Phil Spector

Second String
The Alan Parsons Project
The B-52's
The Cranberries
Depeche Mode
Enigma
George Harrison
Michael Jackson
John Lennon
The Lightning Seeds
Paul McCartney
Natalie Merchant
Moxy Fruvous
New Edition
Sam Prekop
Softies
Sufjan Stevens
Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players
2 Live Crew
Violent Femmes
Rick Wakeman

MAYBE WOULD WANT MORE ALBUMS FROM

First String
Laurie Anderson
Neil Diamond
Fleetwood Mac
The Human League
The Jesus and Mary Chain
Nico

Second String
Acid House Kings
All Girl Summer Fun Band
Benny Andersson/Bjorn Ulvaeus
The Apples in Stereo
The Black Eyed Peas
Jerry Bock
Boss Hog
The Brady Bunch
Bran Van 3000
Edie Brickell and New Bohemians
Isobel Campbell
The Carter Family
June Carter Cash
The Chipmunks
Stephen Colbert
Danielson
Bob Dylan
Missy Elliott
The Essex Green
Jad Fair
Fergie
Vince Guaraldi
The Heroes
Junior Senior
Kelley Deal 6000
Kings of Convenience
LEN
Limeboy
Aimee Mann
Marine Research
Mates of State
Meat Loaf
Rose Melberg
Alan Menken
Moby
The Moldy Peaches
Morrissey
The New Pornographers
North American Halloween Prevention Initiative
Dolly Parton
PDQ Bach
Julia Pietrus
The Polyphonic Spree
Pop Organ Varieties
Portishead
Pulp
The Raveonettes
Rednex
Lou Reed
The Rolling Stones
Adam Sandler
Claude-Michel Schonberg
Raymond Scott
The Sex Pistols
Jane Siberry
The Sims
Smashing Pumpkins
South Park
Regina Spektor
Squirrel Nut Zippers
Carl Stalling
Super The
Pete Townshend
The Traveling Wilburys
The Warner Brothers Orchestra
Jeff Wayne
The White Stripes
Brian Wilson
Wolf Parade
 

HAPPY WITH WHAT I HAVE

First String
Jesus Jones
Looper

Second String
The A-Teens
Elvis Costello
De La Soul
Georges Delerue
Morton Downey, Jr.
The English Beat
The Fab Four
Faith No More
The Fiery Furnaces
The Flaming Lips
The Foo Fighters
Paul Giovanni
Crispin Hellion Glover
Green Day
Gucci Crew II
Phil Hartman
Mitch Hedberg
Bernard Herrmann
Hootie and the Blowfish
Human Drama
The Incredible Moses Leroy
Jocelyn Montgomery with David Lynch
Carole King
Kitchens of Distinction
Ladytron
Live
Marshmallow Peeps
Van Morrison
Alison Moyet
Rainer Maria
Slint
The Time
Jerry Jeff Walker

ENJOY THE HITS

First String
Blondie
The Cars
Destiny's Child
Debbie Gibson
The Go-Go's
New Order
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Pet Shop Boys
Elvis Presley
Don Williams

Second String
Paula Abdul
Air Supply
Arrested Development
Rick Astley
Bananarama
The Bangles
The Beach Boys
Bjork
David Bowie
Bobby Brown
Buckner and Garcia
Cameo
Belinda Carlisle
The Carpenters
Tracy Chapman
Ray Charles
The Clash
Patsy Cline
David Allan Coe
Aaron Copland
Culture Club
The Cure
The Darkness
Deee-Lite
Devo
Digital Underground
DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince
Eurythmics
Fatboy Slim
Fats Domino
Donovan
Duran Duran
Danny Elfman
The Four Tops
Samantha Fox
George Gershwin
Hall and Oates
Heart
Billie Holiday
Janet Jackson
Etta James
Billy Joel
Elton John
Howard Jones
Cyndi Lauper
Huey Lewis and the News
The Muppets
New Kids on the Block
Olivia Newton-John
Jim Reeves
Kenny Rogers
Shakira
Sugar Hill Gang
Sugar Ray
'Til Tuesday
Fats Waller
Jane Wiedlin
Andrew W.K.
 

SOMEWHAT INDIFFERENT ABOUT

Tori Amos
Mary J. Blige
Casper the Friendly Ghost
The Chieftains
Janie Criss
John Denver
Ani DiFranco
Digital Aires
DQE
Exposé
John Fogerty
Aretha Franklin
Billy Gilman
PJ Harvey
Faith Hill
Lauryn Hill
Alberto Iglesias
Indigo Girls
James
Phil Keaggy
Eartha Kitt
*NSYNC
Pedro the Lion
Pink Floyd
Leonard Rosenman
The St. John's Children's Choir
Margaret Leng Tan
Justin Timberlake
 

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