Record-store Clerk: Artists' Record Collections

All of the vintage records sampled by the visionary '90s hip hop collective.

Soundtrack your road trip with these classic soul, gritty blues, and bar-room rock songs handpicked by Brittany, Heath, Zac, and Steve of the Alabama Shakes. http://www.alabamashakes.com/

What if you could listen to Bob Dylan's record collection? This is probably the closest you'll ever get. All songs taken from Dylan's XM radio show, "Theme Time Radio Hour." (Also, this station is a work in progress.)

A summer playlist from DJ/producer Danger Mouse.

Musician, artist, and writer, David Byrne has been publishing monthly playlists from his record collection on his website since 2005. Listen to all of his playlists here.

Here's a playlist compiled by Girl Talk mastermind Gregg Gillis, featuring songs you "want to listen to while hanging out on your porch all afternoon."

Since 2007, Elbow frontman, Guy Garvey has hosted his own BBC radio show. Listen to all the songs he's spun on "Guy Garvey's Finest Hour."

Here's a look inside the sprawling record collection of LCD Soundsystem mastermind and DJ, James Murphy. Part history of post-punk, part disco dance-party, and entirely entertaining.

Kanye West remains one of the best sample-based producers around. Listen to a playlist of the vintage, funky and soulful records Yeezy has flipped.

From Black Flag to Daniel Johnston, this playlist showcases some of the artists who influenced the short but incendiary career of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain.

Since 2007, members of Radiohead have been writing about their favorite music on the blog "Dead Air Space." Listen to Thom, Johnny, Colin, Ed and Phil's favorite songs here.

In 2005, rock legend Tom Petty began hosting "Tom Petty's Buried Treasure," an XM radio show featuring favorite tracks from his personal record collection. The "treasures" on this mix include songs from garage to soul to blues.