1001 Albums Summary

Low by David Bowie

Sound and Vision stands out from side 1. Side 2 is weirder, very interesting. 10/10

Blood On The Tracks by Bob Dylan

Tangled up in blue clearly the stand out track. I enjoyed but it wasn’t ideal music for exercise 😂

Sea Change by Beck

I enjoyed this a lot. Nice mood album, not sure if there were any stand out tracks

Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs by Marty Robbins

Really enjoyed this! Favourited 3 tracks.

Lady Soul by Aretha Franklin

Good vibes only

The Atomic Mr Basie by Count Basie & His Orchestra

I don’t think this is for me. But I didn’t find it offensive to listen to at the gym and in fact had a pretty good workout

Reggatta De Blanc by The Police

So crap

Your Arsenal by Morrissey

Will need to revisit

Raising Hell by Run-D.M.C.

Will need to revisit

Bat Out Of Hell by Meat Loaf

Pish

Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses

Lyrically hilariously bad. Music bonkers but it wasn’t too offensive surprisingly

Aja by Steely Dan

Smooth as a baby’s butt-ass white boy jazz. Not bad.

My Aim Is True by Elvis Costello

Not for me

Psychocandy by The Jesus And Mary Chain

Very noisy

Green by R.E.M.

Orange crush and stand are excellent. Great album

Who's Next by The Who

Dog Man Star by Suede

Blood Sugar Sex Magik by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Total banger

A Love Supreme by John Coltrane

Sounded noisy, was starting to get in on 3rd (high) listen. Will have to revisit.

Green Onions by Booker T. & The MG's

Very inoffensive. Fun tunes

Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk

Not a big jazz fan but I think this was more accessible than Coltrane, maybe not for me but will revisit all the jazz stuff a bit in the future

Modern Life Is Rubbish by Blur

A contender

Songs Of Love And Hate by Leonard Cohen

wasnt familiar with cohen, enjoyed this

Duck Rock by Malcolm McLaren

Pretty mad. Put me in the mood for avalanches. Some cool sounds

Out Of The Blue by Electric Light Orchestra

So by Peter Gabriel

Power In Numbers by Jurassic 5

Murmur by R.E.M.

i enjoyed a lot but can’t think of any stand out moments

Moon Safari by Air

outstanding

A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector by Various Artists

this was a good xmas day spin

Raw Like Sushi by Neneh Cherry

outstanding

Black Sabbath by Black Sabbath

White Light / White Heat by The Velvet Underground

Iron Maiden by Iron Maiden

utter crap

Document by R.E.M.

Real Life by Magazine

sounded sort of interesting, maybe didn’t give it a fair listen

Bummed by Happy Mondays

Red Dirt Girl by Emmylou Harris

probably bette than 1 star but it’s not a genre that speaks to me

Maggot Brain by Funkadelic

The White Album by Beatles

I hadn’t listened to this before, for my shame. Really enjoyed it, particularly while my guitar gently weeps but it had a lot of great moments.

Heaux Tales by Jazmine Sullivan

Perfectly pleasant laid back rnb

Music for the Masses by Depeche Mode

doomy and unpleasant

Bone Machine by Tom Waits

Rust Never Sleeps by Neil Young & Crazy Horse

Bossanova by Pixies

Time Out Of Mind by Bob Dylan

it’s ok but it’s only really on this list because it’s dylan

The Cars by The Cars

ok some nice moments but didn’t grab me

I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You by Aretha Franklin

good vibes

Hounds Of Love by Kate Bush

great singles, the rest is alright

Stardust by Willie Nelson

country folk frank sinatra?

If I Could Only Remember My Name by David Crosby

probably didn’t give it a fair shot but it wasn’t what i needed yesterday

Play by Moby

In Utero by Nirvana

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John

A Girl Called Dusty by Dusty Springfield

played it all day and it got kind of annoying

Call of the Valley by Shivkumar Sharma

Speakerboxxx/The Love Below by OutKast

could have been one really good album

Seventh Tree by Goldfrapp

outstanding

3 + 3 by The Isley Brothers

summer breeze 👌🏻

At Fillmore East by The Allman Brothers Band

Skylarking by XTC

i quite liked this the second time round

Behaviour by Pet Shop Boys

good but not particularly memorable

So Much For The City by The Thrills

This Is Fats Domino by Fats Domino

nice americana vibe drive the convertible to the diner for a coke float

All Things Must Pass by George Harrison

so many double albums 😠

Under Construction by Missy Elliott

i like this but the spoken word bits spoiled it a bit. giving it 4 anyway as work it is great.

Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby by Girls Against Boys

The Undertones by The Undertones

Slippery When Wet by Bon Jovi

not for me but it was ok i suppose

Hybrid Theory by Linkin Park

polished and consistent. like it was made for mainstream radio. not for me but it’s better than i expected.

A Short Album About Love by The Divine Comedy

will revisit this

Crocodiles by Echo And The Bunnymen

The Madcap Laughs by Syd Barrett

moments that were ok but come on this is pish

Blur by Blur

my favourite band when i was 10 and i still love them

White Blood Cells by The White Stripes

Dry by PJ Harvey

Meh

Peter Gabriel 3 by Peter Gabriel

Rust In Peace by Megadeth

Hot Fuss by The Killers

Dusty In Memphis by Dusty Springfield

Fucking great

Henry's Dream by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got by Sinead O'Connor

Diamond Life by Sade

Seventeen Seconds by The Cure

Toys In The Attic by Aerosmith

Vauxhall And I by Morrissey

The Gilded Palace Of Sin by The Flying Burrito Brothers

country western who gives a fuck

Will The Circle Be Unbroken by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

too long not listening

Eagles by Eagles

Since I Left You by The Avalanches

masterpiece

Like A Prayer by Madonna

Songs In The Key Of Life by Stevie Wonder

over long and not really my thing

Yank Crime by Drive Like Jehu

Imagine by John Lennon

haven’t listened since childhood… a few good songs but not perfect

On The Beach by Neil Young

didn’t reach out to me

The La's by The La's

one good song but it’s pretty good

Porcupine by Echo And The Bunnymen

Everything Must Go by Manic Street Preachers

classic

Cloud Nine by The Temptations

Ten by Pearl Jam

Sincere by Mj Cole

Goodbye And Hello by Tim Buckley

Inspiration Information by Shuggie Otis

all double albums get 1 star. i don’t make the rules i just ruthlessly enforce them

Green River by Creedence Clearwater Revival

who gives a fuck

Kid A by Radiohead

69 Love Songs by The Magnetic Fields

i don’t have time to listen to 69 songs

Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor by Lupe Fiasco

Street Life by The Crusaders

Africa Brasil by Jorge Ben Jor

Hunky Dory by David Bowie

Phrenology by The Roots

noisy crap. 1 ok song. skipped everything.

Either Or by Elliott Smith

Astral Weeks by Van Morrison

all the songs sound the same (bad, annoying)

Home Is Where The Music Is by Hugh Masekela

best jazz album so far?

The Clash by The Clash

Fetch The Bolt Cutters by Fiona Apple

Floodland by Sisters Of Mercy

doomy crap

Purple Rain by Prince

Oracular Spectacular by MGMT

From Elvis In Memphis by Elvis Presley

4 starts for inclusion of suspicious minds 🤌

Timeless by Goldie

way too long

Endtroducing..... by DJ Shadow

pleasant to listen to. didn’t skip anything. but probably won’t go back to it.

Groovin' by The Young Rascals

Heroes by David Bowie

Ramones by Ramones

The Stranger by Billy Joel

Aftermath by The Rolling Stones

Here's Little Richard by Little Richard

A Hard Day's Night by Beatles

great singles but not enthralled by the other tracks

At Mister Kelly's by Sarah Vaughan

My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts by Brian Eno

this is the worst album i’ve ever heard

Welcome to the Afterfuture by Mike Ladd

Leftism by Leftfield

Music From Big Pink by The Band

Definitely Maybe by Oasis

Sail Away by Randy Newman

Odessey And Oracle by The Zombies

Sex Packets by Digital Underground

She's So Unusual by Cyndi Lauper

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill

Ingenue by k.d. lang

The Hissing Of Summer Lawns by Joni Mitchell

The Healer by John Lee Hooker

Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel

Darkness on the Edge of Town by Bruce Springsteen

pish

Dookie by Green Day

Honky Tonk Masquerade by Joe Ely

Rum Sodomy & The Lash by The Pogues

C'est Chic by CHIC

Metallica by Metallica

probably the best metal album i’ve tried

Superunknown by Soundgarden

Achtung Baby by U2

Tubular Bells by Mike Oldfield

good kid, m.A.A.d city by Kendrick Lamar

Tracy Chapman by Tracy Chapman

Penance Soiree by The Icarus Line

fucking garbage

Vulnicura by Björk

do you like bjork? she seems cool and i want to like her but i find her music quite boring. so many interesting people claim to like her. but when i listen every song blends into one long vowel noise that never seems to resolve. i shall not be forcing bjork. 1/5, sorry

Destroy Rock & Roll by Mylo

Pink Moon by Nick Drake

The Village Green Preservation Society by The Kinks

The Fat Of The Land by The Prodigy

Californication by Red Hot Chili Peppers

La Revancha Del Tango by Gotan Project

intriguing

Guero by Beck

Hard Again by Muddy Waters

not really my thing

Liquid Swords by GZA

i enjoyed this but it never got beyond background vibes for me

Architecture And Morality by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark

Get Rich Or Die Tryin' by 50 Cent

it’s not cool to be a pimp

Are You Experienced by Jimi Hendrix

☮️✌️

Madman Across The Water by Elton John

horrible

Nebraska by Bruce Springsteen

Want Two by Rufus Wainwright

Alien Lanes by Guided By Voices

Wild Is The Wind by Nina Simone

Is This It by The Strokes

Mama Said Knock You Out by LL Cool J

D by White Denim

Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips

With The Beatles by Beatles

Remain In Light by Talking Heads

1 point for once in a lifetime but i just found this noisy

xx by The xx

OK by Talvin Singh

Celebrity Skin by Hole

one good song…

The World is a Ghetto by War

overlong and not for me but perfectly pleasant

Neon Bible by Arcade Fire

Tusk by Fleetwood Mac

Histoire De Melody Nelson by Serge Gainsbourg

The Contino Sessions by Death In Vegas

five stars for the first track alone

Elvis Presley by Elvis Presley

Live At The Regal by B.B. King

The Stooges by The Stooges

the dog song is great but the rest felt like filler

A Date With The Everly Brothers by The Everly Brothers

Let Love Rule by Lenny Kravitz

Deep Purple In Rock by Deep Purple

😞

Planet Rock: The Album by Afrika Bambaataa

Buena Vista Social Club by Buena Vista Social Club

👌🏻

Five Leaves Left by Nick Drake

Antichrist Superstar by Marilyn Manson

Siembra by Willie Colón & Rubén Blades

Cypress Hill by Cypress Hill

It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back by Public Enemy

Live And Dangerous by Thin Lizzy

Bug by Dinosaur Jr.

The Wall by Pink Floyd

o

Arise by Sepultura

Exodus by Bob Marley & The Wailers

War by U2

Veckatimest by Grizzly Bear

Twelve Dreams Of Dr. Sardonicus by Spirit

Brothers by The Black Keys

Queen II by Queen

Urban Hymns by The Verve

The Nightfly by Donald Fagen

Blonde On Blonde by Bob Dylan

Wild Gift by X

Doolittle by Pixies

Transformer by Lou Reed

Let It Bleed by The Rolling Stones

first track is pretty good

Born In The U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen

Teen Dream by Beach House

Gorillaz by Gorillaz

Low-Life by New Order

Time (The Revelator) by Gillian Welch

B-52's by The B-52's

Blunderbuss by Jack White

Channel Orange by Frank Ocean

There's No Place Like America Today by Curtis Mayfield

One Nation Under A Groove by Funkadelic

The Suburbs by Arcade Fire

Emperor Tomato Ketchup by Stereolab

Fleet Foxes by Fleet Foxes

Superfly by Curtis Mayfield

Qui sème le vent récolte le tempo by MC Solaar

When I Was Born For The 7th Time by Cornershop

Close To The Edge by Yes

You Want It Darker by Leonard Cohen

A Rush Of Blood To The Head by Coldplay

Disintegration by The Cure

Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde by The Pharcyde

Blood And Chocolate by Elvis Costello & The Attractions

Illmatic by Nas

Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness by The Smashing Pumpkins

G. Love And Special Sauce by G. Love & Special Sauce

Ananda Shankar by Ananda Shankar

Natty Dread by Bob Marley & The Wailers

You've Come a Long Way Baby by Fatboy Slim

Exile On Main Street by The Rolling Stones

Walking Wounded by Everything But The Girl

m b v by My Bloody Valentine

Catch A Fire by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Highly Evolved by The Vines

Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge by Mudhoney

Boy In Da Corner by Dizzee Rascal

Led Zeppelin II by Led Zeppelin

We Are Family by Sister Sledge

Debut by Björk