Favourite Albums
1 - Surfer Rosa - Pixies (1988)
2 - London Calling - The Clash (1979)
3 - Purple Rain - Prince and The Revolution (1984)
4 - Horses - Patti Smith (1975)
5 - Pet Sounds - The Beach Boys (1966)
Just missing out: Tom Petty and The Heatbreakers (eponymous debut ablbum), Tonight's The NIght - Neil Young and Safe As Milk by Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band
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You have very good taste in music.Addick in SW16 said:As a little distraction for those who would welcome it, I was wondering what albums everyone on here likes. Don't think this discussion has been on here for quite a few years. I'm still yet to go through my list of essential albums to listen to but my top five at present is as follows
1 - Surfer Rosa - Pixies (1988)
2 - London Calling - The Clash (1979)
3 - Purple Rain - Prince and The Revolution (1984)
4 - Horses - Patti Smith (1975)
5 - Pet Sounds - The Beach Boys (1966)
Just missing out: Tom Petty and The Heatbreakers (eponymous debut ablbum), Tonight's The NIght - Neil Young and Safe As Milk by Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band0 -
Thanks. Purple Rain might seem a bit random, but I love funk and soul.Henry Irving said:
You have very good taste in music.Addick in SW16 said:As a little distraction for those who would welcome it, I was wondering what albums everyone on here likes. Don't think this discussion has been on here for quite a few years. I'm still yet to go through my list of essential albums to listen to but my top five at present is as follows
1 - Surfer Rosa - Pixies (1988)
2 - London Calling - The Clash (1979)
3 - Purple Rain - Prince and The Revolution (1984)
4 - Horses - Patti Smith (1975)
5 - Pet Sounds - The Beach Boys (1966)
Just missing out: Tom Petty and The Heatbreakers (eponymous debut ablbum), Tonight's The NIght - Neil Young and Safe As Milk by Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band
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1. Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd
2. Highway 61 Revisited - Bob Dylan
3. In the Court of the Crimson King - King Crimson
4. Ogden's Nut Gone Flake - Small Faces
5. At Filmore East - The Allman Brothers Band
It will change tomorrow!!1 -
Pure Garage 1
Pure Garage 2
Pure Garage 3
Pure Garage 4
Pure Garage 5
Ez, Ez, Ez6 -
Trick of the Tail - Genesis
Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd
Physical Graffiti - Led Zeppelin
Hotel California - The Eagles
Rumours - Fleetwood Mac2 -
American Beauty - Grateful Dead
Horses - Patti Smith
Led Zeppelin 1 - Led Zeppelin
Revolver - The Beatles
Marquee Moon - Television0 -
a change of tact from me-
1 - Nas - Illmatic (1994)
2 - A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory - (1991)
3 - Little Brother - The Listening (2003)
4 - OutKast - ATLiens (1996)
5 - Souls of Mischief: 93 'til Infinity (1993)5 -
Horses - Patti Smith
Rattus Norvegicus IV - The Stranglers
Heaven Up Here - Echo & The Bunnymen
This Year's Model - Elvis Costello
Neither Washington Nor Moscow - The Redskins0 -
It's impossible to do this. I can't narrow it down to five
The ones I return to again and again are:
Depeche Mode - Violator
Slayer - South Of Heaven
Puressence - Only Forever
Deftones - Diamond Eyes
Ice Cube - Death Certificate
Jeff Buckley - Grace
Curve - Cuckoo
Public Enemy - Fear Of A Black Planet
Metallica - Master Of Puppets
Carcass - Necroticism
Massive Attack - Blue Lines
Lush - Spooky1 -
1. Electric Ladyland: Hendrix
2. Band of Gypsys: Hendrix
3. Blue: Joni Mitchell
4. Live @ the Roxy and Elsewhere: Frank Zappa
5. Deja Vu: CSNY
I tend to listen mostly to bootlegs these past 30 years, of live concerts.0 -
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Depends on how I'm feeling, but right now these sound good:
1. Golden Earring - Moontan
2. Led Zep 2
3. Elvis Costello - This Year's Model
4. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication
5. John Mayall's Bluesbreakers - The Beano album
List timed at 13:12 21/01/2015
Have just set up my turntable and dusted off my vinyl collection, so will be listening to some of these as nature intended in the near future.3 -
I can't choose my favorite 5 as there are too many...... but the last 5 I've listened are:-
Arctic Monkeys - Whatever people say I am
Dr Dre - 2001
Jay Z - The Black Album
Kanye West - The College Dropout
The Streets - Original Pirate Material
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yep, the Beano album, and Zep 2 would have made it, as well as quite a few Cream album's live but been enjoying the remastered version of the Zep album's......Saga Lout said:Depends on how I'm feeling, but right now these sound good:
1. Golden Earring - Moontan
2. Led Zep 2
3. Elvis Costello - This Year's Model
4. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication
5. John Mayall's Bluesbreakers - The Beano album
List timed at 13:12 21/01/2015
Have just set up my turntable and dusted off my vinyl collection, so will be listening to some of these as nature intended in the near future.
Note*IV is out soon........
PHYSICAL GRAFFITI DELUXE EDITION ARRIVES EXACTLY 40 YEARS AFTER DEBUT, PRODUCED AND NEWLY REMASTERED BY JIMMY PAGE, WITH PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED COMPANION AUDIO.......
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Morning Glory - Oasis
Definitely Maybe - Oasis
2001 - Dr Dre
Marshall Mathers LP - Eminem
Original Pirate Material - The streets1 -
Britney Spears - Britney
A1 - The best of A1
McBusted - McBusted
Jonas Brothers - Jonas Brothers
Victoria Beckham - Victoria Beckham
And what7 -
Black and White- The Stranglers
Pure- Gary Numan
Love- The Cult
Bravery- The Bravery
Setting Sons- The Jam0 -
1. Definitely Maybe - Oasis
2. Whatever People Say I Am - Arctic Monkeys
3. Revolver - The Beatles
4. Is This It - The Strokes
5. Silent Alarm - Bloc Party0 -
Oasis - Morning Glory
Metallica - The Black Album
Alice In Chains - Dirt
Queen - A Night At The Opera
And of those from a more recent time: Sam Smith - In The Lonely Hour.0 -
1. For Girls Who Grow Plump in the Night - Caravan (1973)
2. Camel - Camel (1973)
3. In the Land of Grey and Pink - Caravan (1971)
4. Disraeli Gears - Cream (1967)
5. Doing a Moonlight - Alkatraz (1976)0 -
Not necessarily my all time top five. If you asked again tomorrow? I could easily think of another five. But these sprung to mind.
(I probably have around twenty all-time favourites....................i think !)
1) Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars - David Bowie
2) Transformer - Lou Reed
3) 77 - Talking Heads
4) Mott - Mott the Hoople
5) Club Ska 67 - various artists1 -
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Can't possibly reduce it to five but here's a few:
Dire Straits - Communique
Jill Jackson - back to zero
Richard Thompson - Mock Tudor
Peter Bruntnell - Normal for Bridgewater
Steve Earle - Copperhead Road
Runrig - The Big Wheel
Neil Diamond - Love at the Greek
Richard Murray - Borealis
John Martyn - One World.
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Marillion - Clutching at Straws
Marillion - Marbles (two different singers, pretty much two different bands!)
Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast
Songs for Drella - Lou Reed / John Cale
The Red Shoes - Kate Bush0 -
That's why we never hear a word from him. He's to busy making records.....Sillybilly said:Can't possibly reduce it to five but here's a few:
Dire Straits - Communique
Jill Jackson - back to zero
Richard Thompson - Mock Tudor
Peter Bruntnell - Normal for Bridgewater
Steve Earle - Copperhead Road
Runrig - The Big Wheel
Neil Diamond - Love at the Greek
Richard Murray - Borealis
John Martyn - One World.3 -
Flag? Does someone disagree with this list so much that they find it offensive?Its_Hamer_Time said:I can't choose my favorite 5 as there are too many...... but the last 5 I've listened are:-
Arctic Monkeys - Whatever people say I am
Dr Dre - 2001
Jay Z - The Black Album
Kanye West - The College Dropout
The Streets - Original Pirate Material
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The Specials - The Specials
Dub Pistols - Point Blank
The Fureys - Sweet Sixteen
LTJ Bukem - Discography
Lee Scratch Perry - Voodooism0 -
Tres Hombres - ZZ Top
EC Was Here - Eric Clapton
Exile on Main St - Stones
The Flame and the Pelican - Jack Harris
Bollocks - Sex Pistols0 -
A Wizard, A True Star - Todd Rundgren
Liars - Todd Rundgren
Nearly Human - Todd Rundgren
Todd - Todd Rundgren
Lewis Taylor - Lewis Taylor
The Lost Album - Lewis Taylor
Seed Of Memory - Terry Reid
Thembi - Pharoah Sanders
Journey To The One - Pharoah Sanders
In Search Of... N*E*R*D
Nothing - N*E*R*D
Fly Or Die - N*E*R*D
Grace - Jeff Buckley
Low - David Bowie
Young Americans - David Bowie
Heathen - David Bowie
Remain In Light - Talking Heads0 -
Impossible to do 5......
Their Satanic Majesty's Second Request - The Brian Jonestown Massacre
Lambchop - Is a woman
Kingsbury Manx - Kingsbury Manx
Silver Sun Pick-Ups - Canvas
The Hold Steady - Boys & Girls in America
Clem Snide - Ghost of Fashion
Sleaford Mods - Austerity Dogs
Eagulls - Eagulls
Teenage Fanclub - Songs From Northern Britain
Pernice Brothers - The World Won't End
If I did the list tomorrow it'd be totally different!
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Blood on the Tracks - Bob Dylan
Music from Big Pink - The Band
The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground
Blue - Joni Mitchell
Live at Carnegie Hall - Bill Withers
Good to see Horses getting a few mentions.
Could have list a few others
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Come on, I was obviously jokinglordromford said:
Flag? Does someone disagree with this list so much that they find it offensive?Its_Hamer_Time said:I can't choose my favorite 5 as there are too many...... but the last 5 I've listened are:-
Arctic Monkeys - Whatever people say I am
Dr Dre - 2001
Jay Z - The Black Album
Kanye West - The College Dropout
The Streets - Original Pirate Material
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