1001 Albums Summary

Rage Against The Machine by Rage Against The Machine

Tom Morello is a revelation. The angsty vocals are passionate and admirable, even if they are on the other end of the political spectrum from me.

Fragile by Yes

Pink Moon by Nick Drake

Young Americans by David Bowie

Bossanova by Pixies

The Wildest! by Louis Prima

Goodbye And Hello by Tim Buckley

Lam Toro by Baaba Maal

Strangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths

Ill Communication by Beastie Boys

Immigrés by Youssou N'Dour

Warehouse: Songs And Stories by Hüsker Dü

When I Was Born For The 7th Time by Cornershop

The ArchAndroid by Janelle Monáe

So by Peter Gabriel

The La's by The La's

British Steel by Judas Priest

Eternally Yours by The Saints

After The Gold Rush by Neil Young

Raw Power by The Stooges

Third/Sister Lovers by Big Star

Green Onions by Booker T. & The MG's

Can't Buy A Thrill by Steely Dan

Exile On Main Street by The Rolling Stones

A Girl Called Dusty by Dusty Springfield

Nilsson Schmilsson by Harry Nilsson

Casanova by The Divine Comedy

Tical by Method Man

Court And Spark by Joni Mitchell

Urban Hymns by The Verve

Catch A Fire by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Feast of Wire by Calexico

L.A. Woman by The Doors

Odessey And Oracle by The Zombies

Exodus by Bob Marley & The Wailers

The Specials by The Specials

You Want It Darker by Leonard Cohen

Gasoline Alley by Rod Stewart

Led Zeppelin II by Led Zeppelin

Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) by The Kinks

Scott 4 by Scott Walker

Not my cup of tea, but dude's voice is amazing.

Don't Stand Me Down by Dexys Midnight Runners

The Yes Album by Yes

Blood Sugar Sex Magik by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Amnesiac by Radiohead

Blunderbuss by Jack White

Dookie by Green Day

Songs From A Room by Leonard Cohen

Jazz Samba by Stan Getz

I usually love jazz but this was soooo boring. 2 stars though, just because I can at least recognize the talent.

Synchronicity by The Police

Merriweather Post Pavilion by Animal Collective

Fifth Dimension by The Byrds

It's A Shame About Ray by The Lemonheads

The Suburbs by Arcade Fire

Boring.

Crime Of The Century by Supertramp

One specific transition bumped this from 3 to 4 stars for me.

Justified by Justin Timberlake

Not usually my bag, but JT is so dang charismatic it's hard to not enjoy listening to him.

It's Too Late to Stop Now by Van Morrison

The Boatman's Call by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

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

Getz/Gilberto by Stan Getz

Marquee Moon by Television

Doggystyle by Snoop Dogg

Hilarious and fun

The Poet by Bobby Womack

Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses

Slash is so much fun to listen to, but otherwise I loathe Guns N' Roses.

Kid A by Radiohead

Repeater by Fugazi

A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector by Various Artists

Low by David Bowie

Like half of this album is just noise.

Dummy by Portishead

Endtroducing..... by DJ Shadow

Crazysexycool by TLC

Group Sex by Circle Jerks

Untitled (Black Is) by SAULT

Blackstar by David Bowie

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

Microshift by Hookworms

Want One by Rufus Wainwright

Histoire De Melody Nelson by Serge Gainsbourg

Aqualung by Jethro Tull

You've Come a Long Way Baby by Fatboy Slim

I’m a Lonesome Fugitive by Merle Haggard

Not my thing, but great nonetheless

Rust In Peace by Megadeth

Shaft by Isaac Hayes

The Score by Fugees

Hot Rats by Frank Zappa

Different Class by Pulp

Mama's Gun by Erykah Badu

Surrealistic Pillow by Jefferson Airplane

Kind Of Blue by Miles Davis

The Chronic by Dr. Dre

Follow The Leader by Korn

The Gershwin Songbook by Ella Fitzgerald

Beggars Banquet by The Rolling Stones

I've never been much of a Stones guy, but I liked this a lot more than I thought I would.

Tapestry by Carole King

Thriller by Michael Jackson

Don't Come Home A Drinkin' (With Lovin' On Your Mind) by Loretta Lynn

Elephant by The White Stripes

Elvis Is Back by Elvis Presley

How did this album make this list out of all the great Elvis stuff? This is just boring. At least 3 stars though, I mean, it is Elvis after all.

The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths

Oh boo hoo. Some good stuff here though.

Superfly by Curtis Mayfield

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

Medúlla by Björk

Debut by Björk

Fulfillingness' First Finale by Stevie Wonder

Harvest by Neil Young

Rings Around The World by Super Furry Animals

Hysteria by Def Leppard

You can totally tell the drummer only has one arm.

Emergency On Planet Earth by Jamiroquai

Blue Lines by Massive Attack

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

Teenager Of The Year by Frank Black

From Elvis In Memphis by Elvis Presley

Roxy Music by Roxy Music

Iron Maiden by Iron Maiden

Disraeli Gears by Cream

Country Life by Roxy Music

Darkness on the Edge of Town by Bruce Springsteen

At San Quentin by Johnny Cash

Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music by Ray Charles

Who's Next by The Who

Sunday At The Village Vanguard by Bill Evans Trio

Speakerboxxx/The Love Below by OutKast

Eli And The Thirteenth Confession by Laura Nyro

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Are You Experienced by Jimi Hendrix

Steve McQueen by Prefab Sprout

Henry's Dream by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Abbey Road by Beatles

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John

A Love Supreme by John Coltrane

Quiet Life by Japan

Fisherman's Blues by The Waterboys

The World is a Ghetto by War

Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not by Arctic Monkeys

Back To Black by Amy Winehouse

Fire Of Love by The Gun Club

Timeless by Goldie

Dry by PJ Harvey

Document by R.E.M.

White Blood Cells by The White Stripes

The New Tango by Astor Piazzolla

Rum Sodomy & The Lash by The Pogues

The Low End Theory by A Tribe Called Quest

Music From Big Pink by The Band

Here's Little Richard by Little Richard

Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul by Otis Redding

Oracular Spectacular by MGMT

The Idiot by Iggy Pop

Definitely Maybe by Oasis

Pearl by Janis Joplin

Let's Get Killed by David Holmes

Fear Of A Black Planet by Public Enemy

The Pleasure Principle by Gary Numan

The Velvet Underground & Nico by The Velvet Underground

Sea Change by Beck

Savane by Ali Farka Touré

Melody A.M. by Röyksopp

Cheap Thrills by Big Brother & The Holding Company

Music in Exile by Songhoy Blues

Chirping Crickets by Buddy Holly & The Crickets

Queen II by Queen

The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators by The 13th Floor Elevators

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill

The College Dropout by Kanye West

Stankonia by OutKast

Five Leaves Left by Nick Drake

Superfuzz Bigmuff by Mudhoney

Crosby, Stills & Nash by Crosby, Stills & Nash

Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk

Axis: Bold As Love by Jimi Hendrix

Freak Out! by The Mothers Of Invention

Murmur by R.E.M.

Roger the Engineer by The Yardbirds

Station To Station by David Bowie

Dusty In Memphis by Dusty Springfield

Inspiration Information by Shuggie Otis

Antichrist Superstar by Marilyn Manson

I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight by Richard Thompson

Time Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Head Hunters by Herbie Hancock

Traffic by Traffic

L'Eau Rouge by The Young Gods

Crocodiles by Echo And The Bunnymen

Garbage by Garbage

Graceland by Paul Simon

Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel

Remedy by Basement Jaxx

The Beach Boys Today! by The Beach Boys

If I Should Fall From Grace With God by The Pogues

Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys

To Pimp A Butterfly by Kendrick Lamar

Rejoicing In The Hands by Devendra Banhart

Hotel California by Eagles

Live! by Fela Kuti

Highway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan

Live At Leeds by The Who

Haut de gamme / Koweït, rive gauche by Koffi Olomide

Let It Be by The Replacements

There's No Place Like America Today by Curtis Mayfield

Songs In The Key Of Life by Stevie Wonder

There's A Riot Goin' On by Sly & The Family Stone

In Our Heads by Hot Chip

Ramones by Ramones

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme by Simon & Garfunkel

Talking Book by Stevie Wonder

3 + 3 by The Isley Brothers

Dirt by Alice In Chains

Blood On The Tracks by Bob Dylan

(What's The Story) Morning Glory by Oasis

C'est Chic by CHIC

Tigermilk by Belle & Sebastian

Fuzzy by Grant Lee Buffalo

Black Monk Time by The Monks

Raising Hell by Run-D.M.C.

Illinois by Sufjan Stevens

Rip It Up by Orange Juice

Vol. 4 by Black Sabbath

Planet Rock: The Album by Afrika Bambaataa

The Genius Of Ray Charles by Ray Charles

Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division

Tracy Chapman by Tracy Chapman

Fear Of Music by Talking Heads

The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan by Bob Dylan

She's So Unusual by Cyndi Lauper

Aladdin Sane by David Bowie

Lady Soul by Aretha Franklin

...Baby One More Time by Britney Spears

Hail To the Thief by Radiohead

The Velvet Underground by The Velvet Underground

John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band by John Lennon

Ten by Pearl Jam

Pyromania by Def Leppard

Home Is Where The Music Is by Hugh Masekela

Hard Again by Muddy Waters

Fun House by The Stooges

Private Dancer by Tina Turner

A Seat at the Table by Solange

Power In Numbers by Jurassic 5

In A Silent Way by Miles Davis

Cupid & Psyche 85 by Scritti Politti

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

Bringing It All Back Home by Bob Dylan

The Stone Roses by The Stone Roses

Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd

Sweetheart Of The Rodeo by The Byrds

What in the Crosby-less garbage is this? Some of it is ok I guess but most of it sucks.

Meat Puppets II by Meat Puppets

The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd

...And Justice For All by Metallica

Ray Of Light by Madonna

Butterfly by Mariah Carey

Peter Gabriel by Peter Gabriel

Funeral by Arcade Fire

Musically, this album is wonderful. Not crazy about the vocals. Two great songs made it to my main playlist.

Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips

Scream, Dracula, Scream by Rocket From The Crypt

Boy In Da Corner by Dizzee Rascal

Deloused in the Comatorium by The Mars Volta

Bad by Michael Jackson

Heaven Or Las Vegas by Cocteau Twins

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1984 by Van Halen

The Stranger by Billy Joel

Dance Mania by Tito Puente

Rock 'N Soul by Solomon Burke

The Age Of The Understatement by The Last Shadow Puppets

Live Through This by Hole

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

Physical Graffiti by Led Zeppelin

Da Capo by Love

1977 by Ash

Cloud Nine by The Temptations

James Brown Live At The Apollo by James Brown

Bitte Orca by Dirty Projectors

Tres Hombres by ZZ Top