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  Sunday, August 31, 2003


What Have We Learned?

I finally finished my list of the 50 Most Important Albums. Along the way, I got some very interesting comments, and I inspired Eric and Chris to post lists of their own. And emscee, a commenter on my list, has provided this narrower, but more respectable, list:

  1. highway 61 revisited - bob dylan
  2. pet sounds - beach boys
  3. the wild, the innocent, and the e street shuffle - bruce springsteen
  4. rubber soul - the beatles
  5. songs for swinging lovers - frank sinatra
  6. going to a go-go - smokey robinson & the miracles
  7. dusty in memphis - dusty springfield
  8. the who sell out - the who
  9. aftermath - rolling stones
  10. live at the apollo - james brown

  11. blood on the tracks - bob dylan
  12. horses - patti smith
  13. this year's model - elvis costello & the attractions
  14. are you experienced? - the jimi hendrix experience
  15. exile on main street - rolling stones
  16. london calling - the clash
  17. dictionary of soul - otis redding
  18. kind of blue - miles davis
  19. the sun sessions - elvis presley
  20. presenting the fabulous ronettes - the ronettes

  21. nevermind - nirvana
  22. moondance - van morrison
  23. what's going on - marvin gaye
  24. having a rave-up with the yardbirds - the yardbirds
  25. born to run - bruce springsteen
  26. with the beatles - the beatles
  27. murmur - rem
  28. today - the beach boys
  29. spirit in the dark - aretha franklin
  30. grievous angel - gram parsons

  31. the temptations sing smokey - the temptations
  32. blonde on blonde - bob dylan
  33. the genius hits the road - ray charles
  34. chuck berry is on top - chuck berry
  35. mr. tambourine man - the byrds
  36. music from big pink - the band
  37. the kinks are the village green preservation society - the kinks
  38. francis albert sinatra & antonio carlos jobim - frank sinatra & antonio carlos jobim
  39. the drifters' golden hits - the drifters
  40. lovers who wander - dion

  41. natty dread - bob marley & the wailers
  42. buffalo springfield again - buffalo springfield
  43. a love supreme - john coltrane
  44. cosmo's factory - creedence clearwater revival
  45. greatest hits - al green
  46. the chirping crickets - buddy holly & the crickets
  47. ramones - ramones
  48. everybody knows this is nowhere - neil young & crazy horse
  49. layla and other assorted love songs - derek & the dominos
  50. here's little richard - little richard

These lists are a great way to find albums that you didn't know you need.


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