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These unreleased classic rock albums have been the subject of intrigue for decades. Here's why they didn't make the cut.

it peaked at #10 in the UK and drove the album to #5 while also boosting sales of the debut. Good work all round. Queen II is now acknowledged as a landmark in the band’s development.

Before he was the rambunctious frontman for the J. Geils Band, Peter Wolf was one of the first disc jockeys on WBCN.

Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.