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You Love More Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim Frank Sinatra	5	3.27	+1.73
Fleet Foxes Fleet Foxes	5	3.43	+1.57
Zombie Fela Kuti	5	3.47	+1.53
Hard Again Muddy Waters	5	3.62	+1.38
The Low End Theory A Tribe Called Quest	5	3.7	+1.3
Dire Straits Dire Straits	5	3.72	+1.28
Let It Bleed The Rolling Stones	5	3.83	+1.17
Supa Dupa Fly Missy Elliott	4	2.92	+1.08
The Doors The Doors	5	3.95	+1.05

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Metallica Metallica	1	3.79	-2.79
Surfer Rosa Pixies	1	3.51	-2.51
Virgin Suicides Air	1	3.25	-2.25
No Other Gene Clark	1	3.19	-2.19
Heartbreaker Ryan Adams	1	3.03	-2.03
Let Love Rule Lenny Kravitz	1	3	-2
Signing Off UB40	1	2.97	-1.97
Sticky Fingers The Rolling Stones	2	3.87	-1.87
Doolittle Pixies	2	3.75	-1.75
Boston Boston	2	3.71	-1.71

5-Star Albums (8)

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Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim

Popular Reviews

Abbey Road

Beatles

3/5

Is Maxwell's silver hammer an object swung by Maxwell or just a fiercely loyal semi-inanimate object? Things we may never know.

11 likes

Little Earthquakes

Tori Amos

2/5

I feel like I can't give it 1 star, but I wanted to

8 likes

1-Star Albums (7)

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Let It Bleed

The Rolling Stones

5/5

I used to think there were no good rolling stones albums. I was wrong.

Home Is Where The Music Is

Hugh Masekela

3/5

Hard Again

Muddy Waters

5/5

Fleet Foxes

5/5

Little Earthquakes

Tori Amos

2/5

I feel like I can't give it 1 star, but I wanted to

If I Could Only Remember My Name

David Crosby

4/5

Did Crosby and Stills have a falling out during this time? Everyone and their mothers are on this except Stephen Stills

The Cars

4/5

Knew all the songs, but first time listening to it as it was meant to be listened to, I did them wrong for so many years. Really 3.5 but I guess I have to round up.

All Directions

The Temptations

2/5

Very good background music, but I feel like I'm just a sucker for pop songs

Inspiration Information

Shuggie Otis

2/5

Some songs were good. Others

Dire Straits

5/5

Let It Be

The Replacements

3/5

Would definitely love this for a road trip

Doolittle

Pixies

2/5

I thought I was going to like it more

Sticky Fingers

The Rolling Stones

2/5

I loved let it bleed so much and think some of these songs are amazing, but as an album it's just not there

With The Beatles

Beatles

4/5

Short, sweet, and simple but oh so good. Roll over beethoven gets me every time

Shaft

Isaac Hayes

3/5

I don't know why I thought Isaac hayes sang more

The Atomic Mr Basie

Count Basie & His Orchestra

3/5

Definitely listened to it more in the background, but would love get all dressed up, make myself a quarantini and slow dance with myself to this on a rainy day

Let's Get It On

Marvin Gaye

3/5

Even better that this majestic voice came right after an album from the grouchy tom waits. There was one song transition that threw me off or else it would have been 4 stars.

Mothership Connection

Parliament

3/5

Would always be down to listen to this album but might never put it on

Something Else By The Kinks

The Kinks

3/5

Always down for the Kinks. Makes me think of Wes Anderson movies

Bryter Layter

Nick Drake

4/5

I COULD LISTEN TO NICK DRAKE ALL DAY (but I also might be depressed for the next month after)

Roxy Music

2/5

Didn't think I would like it as much as I did! Very Kinks ish

Tres Hombres

ZZ Top

4/5

First time listening to a whole zz top album. They had me with bus stop in the name of the first song.

Supa Dupa Fly

Missy Elliott

4/5

Bayou Country

Creedence Clearwater Revival

2/5

I'm giving it two stars, but only because I think Green River will be on here and it's their better album?

Let Love Rule

Lenny Kravitz

1/5

I think I only like his pop stuff?

Crazysexycool

TLC

4/5

Yes, yes, yes!!

Done By The Forces Of Nature

Jungle Brothers

3/5

A really good album that I don't think I know I would have never listened to without this!

Zombie

Fela Kuti

5/5

The first song reminded me of the first time I listened to the Stray Cats for some odd reason and I just got all types of fired up

Nebraska

Bruce Springsteen

3/5

The Band does Atlantic City better but have to pay respect to who created it

Trans Europe Express

Kraftwerk

2/5

Love the album cover, so so on the music. Definitely better than the first kraftwerk's album

Heartbreaker

Ryan Adams

1/5

I can't tell if I would have given this 5 stars ten years ago. definitely overall not bad, not good. But more importantly not a great person

Rock 'N Soul

Solomon Burke

4/5

I LOVED this album

Virgin Suicides

Air

1/5

Just couldn't get into it at all

Os Mutantes

3/5

Really liked this, and sounded really familiar

Africa Brasil

Jorge Ben Jor

4/5

Give me more!!

Abbey Road

Beatles

3/5

Is Maxwell's silver hammer an object swung by Maxwell or just a fiercely loyal semi-inanimate object? Things we may never know.

The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

2/5

Had songs I love but would probably never went to listen to the whole album

Pieces Of The Sky

Emmylou Harris

2/5

Couldn't really get into it, but it was also the the time changed so I was just off

Risque

CHIC

3/5

Real Life

Magazine

2/5

Was on the fence initially but really started getting into it at the end

No Other

Gene Clark

1/5

It just wasn't the right day for it

Surfer Rosa

Pixies

1/5

I need more fela

Is This It

The Strokes

4/5

Immigrés

Youssou N'Dour

3/5

Vento De Maio

Elis Regina

2/5

I think I liked it, but there wasn't anything that stood out

The Dark Side Of The Moon

Pink Floyd

3/5

It was nice and familiar

Metallica

1/5

I have tried so many times to like them and I just can't.

The Sensual World

Kate Bush

2/5

I think I really liked every other song

Physical Graffiti

Led Zeppelin

4/5

Talking Heads 77

Talking Heads

4/5

I mean psycho killer, that alone gives this 3

Teenage Head

Flamin' Groovies

3/5

Loved it and love the nana

Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim

Frank Sinatra

5/5

If it was possible to make nails on a chalk board sound good, he would have been the one to be able to do it

Made In Japan

Deep Purple

2/5

It was fine

The Hissing Of Summer Lawns

Joni Mitchell

3/5

Hissing of summer lawns is an amazing name

Hot Buttered Soul

Isaac Hayes

3/5

That voice

Signing Off

UB40

1/5

Synchronicity

The Police

3/5

The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady

Charles Mingus

3/5

Great to have on in the background

Boston

2/5

They are fine, it is just hard to tell if I am listening to Journey, Foreigner, or Boston.

The Low End Theory

A Tribe Called Quest

5/5

A band I really need to listen to more. Hooks you within seconds.

The Doors

5/5