Back to Bob's roots, and then some

Breathtaking box set exhaustively chronicling Purple's live and rare heritage

Dull vanity release from Ruff Ryders leader Kasseem Dean

Gentle debut from youthful singer-songwriter produced by her brother from Goldrush

Seven-track mini album from UK alt.country act

Impressive to excessive live foray from quartet

Comprehensive compendium from indie-rap-rock Midlanders

17-track retrospective proves mildly addictive

Remastered replicas of original five self-released LPs plus a sixth of previously unavailable material

The Beatles, The Doors, The Bee Gees, Curtis, Kris and Willie etc, are treated to a first-class passage to heaven thanks to Green's matchless ability to inhabit his material. Buy it for yourself, soul brothers and sisters. The Prisoners IN FROM THE COLD BIG BEAT The Prisoners spearheaded an early '80s Medway garage scene that spat in the eye of synth-pop ubiquity. Their fourth LP was released just as their parent label, Stiff, went bust in 1986.