1001 Albums Summary

I did not like it despite the fact that the album was: *Winner of the Grammy for Best Album. * Voted the best album of the year in The Village Voice Pazz & Jop critics poll. * In 1998, Q magazine readers voted it the 56th greatest album of all time. * It was also ranked #84 in a 2005 survey held by British television's Channel 4 to determine the 100 greatest albums of all time. * In 1989, it was rated #5 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 100 Greatest Albums of the '80s. * It is #81 on the list of Rolling Stone magazine's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. * The song "Graceland" was voted #485 in the list of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. * According to AcclaimedMusic.net, a site which combines hundreds of best-of lists from critics and musicians from around the world, Graceland is ranked at #66 on the greatest albums of all time. It is also ranked #13 for albums released in the 1980s, and it is the second-highest ranking album of 1986, behind The Smiths' The Queen Is Dead). * In 2002, Pitchfork Media named it the 85th best album of the 1980s. * In 2006, Time named it one of the All-Time 100 Greatest Albums.

Anti-semite. Really bad timing. Will never listen to this album.

Interesting.

I know it is a classic, but cannot stand Iggy's voice!

Too weird