1001 Albums Summary

The Atomic Mr Basie by Count Basie & His Orchestra

Classic jazz Dinner music Cozy

Made In Japan by Deep Purple

guitar heavy hard rock Psychedelic rock

Violent Femmes by Violent Femmes

Old school alt rock Blister in the sun Activating

3 + 3 by The Isley Brothers

Classic 70s soul Fun funk Summer nights

Axis: Bold As Love by Jimi Hendrix

Southern guitar Needs a relisten

xx by The xx

Soothing Background Mellow

Sunday At The Village Vanguard by Bill Evans Trio

Classic jazz instrumental Good for background

Hot Fuss by The Killers

Classic killers

Morrison Hotel by The Doors

Great road trip album

Smokers Delight by Nightmares On Wax

Eclectic instrumental

Hot Rats by Frank Zappa

Invigorating Instrumental

Court And Spark by Joni Mitchell

Moody music Worth a second listen

Meat Puppets II by Meat Puppets

Eclectic Fun listen

Signing Off by UB40

Political and moving

The Wall by Pink Floyd

Iconic

Tea for the Tillerman by Cat Stevens

Nostalgic

We Are Family by Sister Sledge

Classic soul

Back to Basics by Christina Aguilera

Not her best album

Parachutes by Coldplay

Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 by George Michael

Rattlesnakes by Lloyd Cole And The Commotions

80s rock

Revolver by Beatles

Songs Of Leonard Cohen by Leonard Cohen

Reminds me of Montreal

Horses by Patti Smith

Who's Next by The Who

Remedy by Basement Jaxx

School's Out by Alice Cooper

Queen II by Queen

Music From Big Pink by The Band

All That You Can't Leave Behind by U2

Darkness on the Edge of Town by Bruce Springsteen

Exodus by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Vivid by Living Colour

The Bones Of What You Believe by CHVRCHES

Private Dancer by Tina Turner

Elephant by The White Stripes

Synchronicity by The Police

The Modern Lovers by The Modern Lovers

Bat Out Of Hell by Meat Loaf

MTV Unplugged In New York by Nirvana

Either Or by Elliott Smith

Every Picture Tells A Story by Rod Stewart

Never Mind The Bollocks, Here’s The Sex Pistols by Sex Pistols

The Sounds Of India by Ravi Shankar

Physical Graffiti by Led Zeppelin

The Stranger by Billy Joel

Call of the Valley by Shivkumar Sharma

Tom Tom Club by Tom Tom Club

Younger Than Yesterday by The Byrds

The Slim Shady LP by Eminem

Solid Air by John Martyn

Fever Ray by Fever Ray

It's Blitz! by Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Histoire De Melody Nelson by Serge Gainsbourg

The Genius Of Ray Charles by Ray Charles

Fire Of Love by The Gun Club

The Stone Roses by The Stone Roses

Close To The Edge by Yes

Nothing's Shocking by Jane's Addiction

Live At Leeds by The Who

London Calling by The Clash

Here's Little Richard by Little Richard

The College Dropout by Kanye West

This Is Fats Domino by Fats Domino

Warehouse: Songs And Stories by Hüsker Dü

m b v by My Bloody Valentine

Hunky Dory by David Bowie

Oracular Spectacular by MGMT

Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret by Soft Cell

(Pronounced 'Leh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd) by Lynyrd Skynyrd

Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye

Hard Again by Muddy Waters

Dare! by The Human League

The World is a Ghetto by War

Green Onions by Booker T. & The MG's

...Baby One More Time by Britney Spears

Golden Hour by Kacey Musgraves

Tres Hombres by ZZ Top

American Beauty by Grateful Dead

Exile On Main Street by The Rolling Stones

A Hard Day's Night by Beatles

The Rolling Stones by The Rolling Stones

Strange Cargo III by William Orbit

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

Triangle by The Beau Brummels

1989 by Taylor Swift

Blackstar by David Bowie

Metallica by Metallica

I Am a Bird Now by Antony and the Johnsons

Next by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band

Paul's Boutique by Beastie Boys

The Band by The Band

Pieces Of The Sky by Emmylou Harris

The Velvet Underground by The Velvet Underground

Armed Forces by Elvis Costello & The Attractions

It's Too Late to Stop Now by Van Morrison

Tommy by The Who

Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips

Stephen Stills by Stephen Stills

Roxy Music by Roxy Music

Slippery When Wet by Bon Jovi

The Trinity Session by Cowboy Junkies

OK by Talvin Singh

Let It Bleed by The Rolling Stones

Power In Numbers by Jurassic 5

Figure 8 by Elliott Smith

Duck Rock by Malcolm McLaren

Back In Black by AC/DC

Southern Rock Opera by Drive-By Truckers

Live! by Fela Kuti

BEYONCÉ by Beyoncé

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

Who Killed...... The Zutons? by The Zutons

All Directions by The Temptations

Orbital 2 by Orbital

Abraxas by Santana

Red Headed Stranger by Willie Nelson

I’m a Lonesome Fugitive by Merle Haggard

Back To Black by Amy Winehouse

If You Can Believe Your Eyes & Ears by The Mamas & The Papas

Something Else By The Kinks by The Kinks

Shake Your Money Maker by The Black Crowes

Tracy Chapman by Tracy Chapman

Spiderland by Slint

Want One by Rufus Wainwright

In The Court Of The Crimson King by King Crimson

Get Behind Me Satan by The White Stripes

Pink Flag by Wire

Heavy Weather by Weather Report

Is This It by The Strokes

Lady Soul by Aretha Franklin

Home Is Where The Music Is by Hugh Masekela

Speakerboxxx/The Love Below by OutKast

Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea by PJ Harvey

Crazysexycool by TLC

Get Rich Or Die Tryin' by 50 Cent

Blue by Joni Mitchell

Ragged Glory by Neil Young & Crazy Horse

Stardust by Willie Nelson

Music in Exile by Songhoy Blues

Pictures At An Exhibition by Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Dirt by Alice In Chains

Marcus Garvey by Burning Spear

Paris 1919 by John Cale

Dire Straits by Dire Straits

Bringing It All Back Home by Bob Dylan

The Libertines by The Libertines

Beauty And The Beat by The Go-Go's

Fear Of A Black Planet by Public Enemy

Scott 2 by Scott Walker

Arc Of A Diver by Steve Winwood

Definitely Maybe by Oasis

The Marshall Mathers LP by Eminem

Follow The Leader by Korn

Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys

Mothership Connection by Parliament

Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables by Dead Kennedys

Ramones by Ramones

White Light / White Heat by The Velvet Underground

Document by R.E.M.

Cloud Nine by The Temptations

Shleep by Robert Wyatt

This Year's Model by Elvis Costello & The Attractions

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy by Kanye West

The Suburbs by Arcade Fire

C'est Chic by CHIC

Shadowland by k.d. lang

Floodland by Sisters Of Mercy

Head Hunters by Herbie Hancock

Toys In The Attic by Aerosmith

Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk

Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music by Ray Charles

Third by Portishead

Aja by Steely Dan

90 by 808 State

Songs From A Room by Leonard Cohen

1977 by Ash

Songs From The Big Chair by Tears For Fears

Master Of Puppets by Metallica

Lost Souls by Doves

1999 by Prince

GI by Germs

Moon Safari by Air

Music by Madonna

You Want It Darker by Leonard Cohen

Since I Left You by The Avalanches

D.O.A. the Third and Final Report of Throbbing Gristle by Throbbing Gristle

Violator by Depeche Mode

Dig Your Own Hole by The Chemical Brothers

Illmatic by Nas

Doolittle by Pixies

Hunting High And Low by a-ha

Live / Dead by Grateful Dead

Closer by Joy Division

Diamond Life by Sade

Everything Must Go by Manic Street Preachers

Abbey Road by Beatles

The Doors by The Doors

The Gilded Palace Of Sin by The Flying Burrito Brothers

Picture Book by Simply Red

White Light by Gene Clark

A Girl Called Dusty by Dusty Springfield

Natty Dread by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Here Are the Sonics by The Sonics

Garbage by Garbage

Tusk by Fleetwood Mac

Oedipus Schmoedipus by Barry Adamson

Gorillaz by Gorillaz

American Idiot by Green Day

Illinois by Sufjan Stevens

Screamadelica by Primal Scream

Come Away With Me by Norah Jones

Jack Takes the Floor by Ramblin' Jack Elliott

Alien Lanes by Guided By Voices

Life's Too Good by The Sugarcubes

Funeral by Arcade Fire

Cypress Hill by Cypress Hill

Homework by Daft Punk

Heaven Or Las Vegas by Cocteau Twins

In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida by Iron Butterfly

Ananda Shankar by Ananda Shankar

Cut by The Slits

L.A. Woman by The Doors

Bubble And Scrape by Sebadoh

Destroy Rock & Roll by Mylo

Live At The Regal by B.B. King

Pearl by Janis Joplin

Murmur by R.E.M.

NEU! 75 by Neu!

Feast of Wire by Calexico

The Notorious Byrd Brothers by The Byrds

A Seat at the Table by Solange

The Village Green Preservation Society by The Kinks

Germfree Adolescents by X-Ray Spex

Siembra by Willie Colón & Rubén Blades

Femi Kuti by Femi Kuti

Paranoid by Black Sabbath

LP1 by FKA twigs

My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts by Brian Eno

Thriller by Michael Jackson

Shaka Zulu by Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Rapture by Anita Baker

Music for the Masses by Depeche Mode

Smash by The Offspring

Palo Congo by Sabu

Groovin' by The Young Rascals

Let's Stay Together by Al Green

A Wizard, A True Star by Todd Rundgren

We're Only In It For The Money by The Mothers Of Invention

Blood Sugar Sex Magik by Red Hot Chili Peppers

John Prine by John Prine

The La's by The La's

Reggatta De Blanc by The Police

So Much For The City by The Thrills

D by White Denim

Infected by The The

The Low End Theory by A Tribe Called Quest

A Nod Is As Good As A Wink To A Blind Horse by Faces

Vulgar Display Of Power by Pantera

On The Beach by Neil Young

The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd

The Next Day by David Bowie

Now I Got Worry by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

Madman Across The Water by Elton John

Truth And Soul by Fishbone

More Songs About Buildings And Food by Talking Heads

Let England Shake by PJ Harvey

Too Rye Ay by Dexys Midnight Runners

Buena Vista Social Club by Buena Vista Social Club

Electric by The Cult

Beach Samba by Astrud Gilberto

Sweetheart Of The Rodeo by The Byrds

Twelve Dreams Of Dr. Sardonicus by Spirit

The Coral by The Coral

There's No Place Like America Today by Curtis Mayfield

Tragic Songs of Life by The Louvin Brothers

If You're Feeling Sinister by Belle & Sebastian

Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses

Talking With the Taxman About Poetry by Billy Bragg

Queens of the Stone Age by Queens Of The Stone Age

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco

Butterfly by Mariah Carey

E.V.O.L. by Sonic Youth

Rumours by Fleetwood Mac

Bert Jansch by Bert Jansch

Channel Orange by Frank Ocean

Pretzel Logic by Steely Dan

Getz/Gilberto by Stan Getz

Parklife by Blur

Crime Of The Century by Supertramp

Deja Vu by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Modern Kosmology by Jane Weaver

Broken English by Marianne Faithfull

Ill Communication by Beastie Boys

Purple Rain by Prince

At Newport 1960 by Muddy Waters

Dub Housing by Pere Ubu

Eliminator by ZZ Top

Suzanne Vega by Suzanne Vega

I Against I by Bad Brains

Ágætis Byrjun by Sigur Rós

Kid A by Radiohead

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

People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm by A Tribe Called Quest

Idlewild by Everything But The Girl

Exile In Guyville by Liz Phair

The Fat Of The Land by The Prodigy

21 by Adele

Brutal Youth by Elvis Costello

A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector by Various Artists

Surf's Up by The Beach Boys

The Wildest! by Louis Prima

Swordfishtrombones by Tom Waits

Gris Gris by Dr. John

Maggot Brain by Funkadelic

Iron Maiden by Iron Maiden

Veckatimest by Grizzly Bear

Being There by Wilco

At Folsom Prison by Johnny Cash

Honky Tonk Heroes by Waylon Jennings

Rock 'N Soul by Solomon Burke

Ellington at Newport by Duke Ellington

Gold by Ryan Adams

Justified by Justin Timberlake

Sheet Music by 10cc

Sheer Heart Attack by Queen

Rhythm Nation 1814 by Janet Jackson

Heartbreaker by Ryan Adams

Dusty In Memphis by Dusty Springfield

AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted by Ice Cube

Chemtrails Over The Country Club by Lana Del Rey

Vincebus Eruptum by Blue Cheer

Vol. 4 by Black Sabbath

Kings Of The Wild Frontier by Adam & The Ants

Drunk by Thundercat

British Steel by Judas Priest

Ritual De Lo Habitual by Jane's Addiction

Sticky Fingers by The Rolling Stones

Vanishing Point by Primal Scream

Lost In The Dream by The War On Drugs

The Slider by T. Rex

I’ve Got a Tiger By the Tail by Buck Owens

Five Leaves Left by Nick Drake

Amnesiac by Radiohead

Songs For Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra

Stand! by Sly & The Family Stone

Highway to Hell by AC/DC

Black Metal by Venom

Melodrama by Lorde

At Mister Kelly's by Sarah Vaughan

It's A Shame About Ray by The Lemonheads

The Blueprint by JAY Z

Young Americans by David Bowie

Very by Pet Shop Boys

Basket of Light by Pentangle

Haut de gamme / Koweït, rive gauche by Koffi Olomide

Fear Of Music by Talking Heads

KE*A*H** (Psalm 69) by Ministry

American IV: The Man Comes Around by Johnny Cash

Led Zeppelin IV by Led Zeppelin

Chirping Crickets by Buddy Holly & The Crickets

Elvis Presley by Elvis Presley

The Köln Concert by Keith Jarrett

Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys

Surfer Rosa by Pixies

Blur by Blur

Lam Toro by Baaba Maal

Time Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet

The Grand Tour by George Jones

The Yes Album by Yes

The White Album by Beatles

Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness by The Smashing Pumpkins

Different Class by Pulp

The Score by Fugees

Tanto Tempo by Bebel Gilberto

Nevermind by Nirvana

Harvest by Neil Young

Remain In Light by Talking Heads

Guero by Beck

Will The Circle Be Unbroken by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Rising Above Bedlam by Jah Wobble's Invaders Of The Heart

Eli And The Thirteenth Confession by Laura Nyro

Catch A Fire by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Wild Wood by Paul Weller

...The Dandy Warhols Come Down by The Dandy Warhols

Achtung Baby by U2

Safe As Milk by Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

The Soft Bulletin by The Flaming Lips

Van Halen by Van Halen

Don't Stand Me Down by Dexys Midnight Runners

Exit Planet Dust by The Chemical Brothers

In A Silent Way by Miles Davis

The Downward Spiral by Nine Inch Nails

Fifth Dimension by The Byrds

American Gothic by David Ackles

Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd

Tarkus by Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Rattus Norvegicus by The Stranglers

The Madcap Laughs by Syd Barrett

Better Living Through Chemistry by Fatboy Slim

A Night At The Opera by Queen

A Date With The Everly Brothers by The Everly Brothers

Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle by Bill Callahan

Rio by Duran Duran

Street Life by The Crusaders

Face to Face by The Kinks

Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor by Lupe Fiasco

Strangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths

Permission to Land by The Darkness

Superunknown by Soundgarden

Meat Is Murder by The Smiths

Bayou Country by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Like A Prayer by Madonna

The Clash by The Clash

Off The Wall by Michael Jackson

One World by John Martyn

Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin

The Predator by Ice Cube

The Beach Boys Today! by The Beach Boys

The Only Ones by The Only Ones

Are You Experienced by Jimi Hendrix

Siamese Dream by The Smashing Pumpkins

GREY Area by Little Simz

Raising Hell by Run-D.M.C.

Kimono My House by Sparks

The Contino Sessions by Death In Vegas

Blood, Sweat & Tears by Blood, Sweat & Tears

Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo by Devo

Celebrity Skin by Hole

Bright Flight by Silver Jews

Arrival by ABBA

evermore by Taylor Swift

Cosmo's Factory by Creedence Clearwater Revival

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

Heroes to Zeros by The Beta Band

The Lexicon Of Love by ABC

Two Dancers by Wild Beasts

New York Dolls by New York Dolls

Juju by Siouxsie And The Banshees

Cee-Lo Green... Is The Soul Machine by Cee Lo Green

American Pie by Don McLean

Vauxhall And I by Morrissey

#1 Record by Big Star

Paul Simon by Paul Simon

The Nightfly by Donald Fagen

This Nation’s Saving Grace by The Fall

Savane by Ali Farka Touré

Smile by Brian Wilson

Ace of Spades by Motörhead

Treasure by Cocteau Twins

Suicide by Suicide

Elephant Mountain by The Youngbloods

Foxbase Alpha by Saint Etienne

Moondance by Van Morrison

Welcome To The Pleasuredome by Frankie Goes To Hollywood

Beggars Banquet by The Rolling Stones

Third by Soft Machine

Teenage Head by Flamin' Groovies

Take Me Apart by Kelela

Searching For The Young Soul Rebels by Dexys Midnight Runners

Peter Gabriel by Peter Gabriel

Rid Of Me by PJ Harvey

Fragile by Yes

The Modern Dance by Pere Ubu

Apocalypse Dudes by Turbonegro

Myths Of The Near Future by Klaxons

Aha Shake Heartbreak by Kings of Leon

Fuzzy by Grant Lee Buffalo

Apple Venus Volume 1 by XTC

Yeezus by Kanye West

Freak Out! by The Mothers Of Invention

Central Reservation by Beth Orton

Dance Mania by Tito Puente

Entertainment by Gang Of Four

The Stooges by The Stooges

The Undertones by The Undertones

All Mod Cons by The Jam

Tago Mago by Can

Play by Moby

O.G. Original Gangster by Ice T

Hounds Of Love by Kate Bush

Disintegration by The Cure

Trafalgar by Bee Gees

Protection by Massive Attack

Let Love Rule by Lenny Kravitz

A Rush Of Blood To The Head by Coldplay

The Gershwin Songbook by Ella Fitzgerald

Rejoicing In The Hands by Devendra Banhart

More Specials by The Specials

Straight Outta Compton by N.W.A.

Risque by CHIC

S&M by Metallica

Electric Ladyland by Jimi Hendrix

Trio by Dolly Parton

KIWANUKA by Michael Kiwanuka

Live And Dangerous by Thin Lizzy

I See You by The xx

War by U2

To Pimp A Butterfly by Kendrick Lamar

The Last Broadcast by Doves

Fever To Tell by Yeah Yeah Yeahs

James Brown Live At The Apollo by James Brown

Kala by M.I.A.

Parallel Lines by Blondie

Guitar Town by Steve Earle

Good Old Boys by Randy Newman

Hotel California by Eagles

Phrenology by The Roots

I'm Your Man by Leonard Cohen

Beyond Skin by Nitin Sawhney

Blood And Chocolate by Elvis Costello & The Attractions

Le Tigre by Le Tigre

At Budokan by Cheap Trick

The Chronic by Dr. Dre

Raw Power by The Stooges

Another Green World by Brian Eno

Live 1966 (The Royal Albert Hall Concert) by Bob Dylan

My Generation by The Who

Talking Heads 77 by Talking Heads

I Should Coco by Supergrass

25 by Adele

Goo by Sonic Youth

Elastica by Elastica

Music Has The Right To Children by Boards of Canada

Tellin’ Stories by The Charlatans

(What's The Story) Morning Glory by Oasis

Dookie by Green Day

Only By The Night by Kings of Leon

My Aim Is True by Elvis Costello

With The Beatles by Beatles

Pyromania by Def Leppard

Imperial Bedroom by Elvis Costello & The Attractions

Cupid & Psyche 85 by Scritti Politti

Faith by George Michael

Fun House by The Stooges

Hearts And Bones by Paul Simon

Mermaid Avenue by Billy Bragg

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

Bitches Brew by Miles Davis

Nick Of Time by Bonnie Raitt

The New Tango by Astor Piazzolla

Blonde On Blonde by Bob Dylan

Blunderbuss by Jack White

You're Living All Over Me by Dinosaur Jr.

Car Wheels On A Gravel Road by Lucinda Williams

Microshift by Hookworms

Steve McQueen by Prefab Sprout

She's So Unusual by Cyndi Lauper

Nighthawks At The Diner by Tom Waits

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

Future Days by Can

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway by Genesis

Group Sex by Circle Jerks

The Idiot by Iggy Pop

Me Against The World by 2Pac

Talking Timbuktu by Ali Farka Touré

The Who Sell Out by The Who

Endtroducing..... by DJ Shadow

Teen Dream by Beach House

Your New Favourite Band by The Hives

Tuesday Night Music Club by Sheryl Crow

White Blood Cells by The White Stripes

The Healer by John Lee Hooker

Modern Life Is Rubbish by Blur

Emergency On Planet Earth by Jamiroquai

Songs Of Love And Hate by Leonard Cohen

Nixon by Lambchop

Tapestry by Carole King

Viva Hate by Morrissey

The Poet by Bobby Womack

A Grand Don't Come For Free by The Streets

Fly Or Die by N.E.R.D

Sunshine Superman by Donovan

Porcupine by Echo And The Bunnymen

Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby by Girls Against Boys

Nowhere by Ride

Moby Grape by Moby Grape

Mama's Gun by Erykah Badu

Connected by Stereo MC's

Locust Abortion Technician by Butthole Surfers