1001 Albums Summary

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

Surprisingly enjoyable

Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs by Derek & The Dominos

Fantastic of course

Led Zeppelin II by Led Zeppelin

Duh

Maggot Brain by Funkadelic

Not shabby. Interesting.

Happy Trails by Quicksilver Messenger Service

Just ok

Dance Mania by Tito Puente

Not for me

Master Of Puppets by Metallica

Duh

Raw Power by The Stooges

No don’t get it

Come Away With Me by Norah Jones

The Contino Sessions by Death In Vegas

Interesting

Younger Than Yesterday by The Byrds

It was fine

Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division

Not my style

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by Beatles

Duh

Private Dancer by Tina Turner

Tubular Bells by Mike Oldfield

Didn’t care for

Five Leaves Left by Nick Drake

Meh

Songs Of Leonard Cohen by Leonard Cohen

Not a fan

Neon Bible by Arcade Fire

Just ok

Teen Dream by Beach House

Not my style

The Infotainment Scan by The Fall

Weird. Ok.

Violator by Depeche Mode

Fantastic

Can't Buy A Thrill by Steely Dan

Not bad

That's The Way Of The World by Earth, Wind & Fire

Solid

En-Tact by The Shamen

Not for me

Architecture And Morality by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark

Not for me

Tonight's The Night by Neil Young

Not my favorite Neil album

Nebraska by Bruce Springsteen

Just ok

Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys

Solid classic

São Paulo Confessions by Suba

Couldn’t do it

High Violet by The National

Not bad

Phaedra by Tangerine Dream

Not for me

Superunknown by Soundgarden

Duh

Morrison Hotel by The Doors

Of course

Peace Sells...But Who's Buying by Megadeth

Respect but not my style

The Renaissance by Q-Tip

Meh

The Pleasure Principle by Gary Numan

Very 80s. In cars

Blue by Joni Mitchell

Couldn’t

Different Class by Pulp

It was ok

New Gold Dream (81/82/83/84) by Simple Minds

It was ok

It's Blitz! by Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Surprised how many I recognized

Surf's Up by The Beach Boys

Not my fav beach boys

The Gershwin Songbook by Ella Fitzgerald

Nope

Out Of The Blue by Electric Light Orchestra

So many good ones

Broken English by Marianne Faithfull

Not for me

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

Not bad at all.

Veckatimest by Grizzly Bear

Not bad

Remain In Light by Talking Heads

Classic

Sticky Fingers by The Rolling Stones

Classic

The College Dropout by Kanye West

Not bad

Histoire De Melody Nelson by Serge Gainsbourg

Nope

NEU! 75 by Neu!

Not bad at all

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

Nope

Boston by Boston

Solid

Justified by Justin Timberlake

Solid

Trans Europe Express by Kraftwerk

Respect but no thanks

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

Not bad at all

A Hard Day's Night by Beatles

Great album

Live At The Harlem Square Club by Sam Cooke

Not bad at all

First Band On The Moon by The Cardigans

Not a fan

3 Years, 5 Months And 2 Days In The Life Of... by Arrested Development

Not a huge fan

A Wizard, A True Star by Todd Rundgren

Not bad

Buena Vista Social Club by Buena Vista Social Club

Couldn’t do it. Spanish

Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel

A little slow for me

The Stone Roses by The Stone Roses

Mediocre Indy

The Slim Shady LP by Eminem

Classic

Amnesiac by Radiohead

Not my favorite Radiohead

Time Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Didn’t care for the jazz

Ágætis Byrjun by Sigur Rós

Didn’t care for

Maverick A Strike by Finley Quaye

Not a huge fan

Black Sabbath by Black Sabbath

Wow

Merriweather Post Pavilion by Animal Collective

Not for me

Cheap Thrills by Big Brother & The Holding Company

Great album

Highway to Hell by AC/DC

Classic

Infected by The The

Not bad

GI by Germs

Respect but not my style

Disraeli Gears by Cream

Classic

Innervisions by Stevie Wonder

Good tunes

The Visitors by ABBA

Not my style

Twelve Dreams Of Dr. Sardonicus by Spirit

Not bad

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

Not bad

Murmur by R.E.M.

Better than expected

Hotel California by Eagles

Solid

Don't Stand Me Down by Dexys Midnight Runners

Meh

Nothing's Shocking by Jane's Addiction

Not bad

evermore by Taylor Swift

No my favorite Taylor

More Songs About Buildings And Food by Talking Heads

Just ok

Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd

Duh

La Revancha Del Tango by Gotan Project

Interesting but not for me

Purple Rain by Prince

Great one

What's That Noise? by Coldcut

Couldn’t find

Kind Of Blue by Miles Davis

Not bad

The ArchAndroid by Janelle Monáe

Not my style

Bone Machine by Tom Waits

Hate the vocals

Pink Flag by Wire

Meh

Electric Warrior by T. Rex

Just ok

Bat Out Of Hell by Meat Loaf

Ok

Rumours by Fleetwood Mac

All the hits

The Coral by The Coral

Just ok

In The Wee Small Hours by Frank Sinatra

Classic

Dookie by Green Day

Good one

Pretenders by Pretenders

Just ok

Songs In The Key Of Life by Stevie Wonder

Eli And The Thirteenth Confession by Laura Nyro

Nope

Lam Toro by Baaba Maal

Nope

The Soft Bulletin by The Flaming Lips

It was ok

Let It Bleed by The Rolling Stones

Pretty solid

Heaven Or Las Vegas by Cocteau Twins

Not for me

Lady Soul by Aretha Franklin

Solid

The Yes Album by Yes

It was fine

Fun House by The Stooges

Ok

The Wall by Pink Floyd

Duh

Guero by Beck

Solid

Haunted Dancehall by The Sabres Of Paradise

Nope

Immigrés by Youssou N'Dour

Noty style but soothing

The Poet by Bobby Womack

Just ok

Tea for the Tillerman by Cat Stevens

Not bad

Aja by Steely Dan

It was fine

Tapestry by Carole King

Just ok

Virgin Suicides by Air

Not great

Selling England By The Pound by Genesis

Not my favorite genesis

At Folsom Prison by Johnny Cash

Not bad

What's Going On by Marvin Gaye

Solid

...And Justice For All by Metallica

Duh

Ten by Pearl Jam

Dislike pearl jam

Like Water For Chocolate by Common

Just ok

Here's Little Richard by Little Richard

Just ok

Court And Spark by Joni Mitchell

Female vocals

Channel Orange by Frank Ocean

Didn’t care for

The Number Of The Beast by Iron Maiden

Not bad at all

Midnight Ride by Paul Revere & The Raiders

Watered down beach boys

Ramones by Ramones

Classic

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

Solid classic

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway by Genesis

A little too weird for me

Peter Gabriel 3 by Peter Gabriel

Just ok

Power In Numbers by Jurassic 5

Not great

Back To Black by Amy Winehouse

Overrated

Bossanova by Pixies

I don’t get it

Basket of Light by Pentangle

Couldn’t do it. Female vocals

Let's Get Killed by David Holmes

Not for me

Supa Dupa Fly by Missy Elliott

Not a fan

The Low End Theory by A Tribe Called Quest

Just ok

The Chronic by Dr. Dre

Solid classic

Brothers In Arms by Dire Straits

Not bad

The Blueprint by JAY Z

Solid

In The Court Of The Crimson King by King Crimson

Not my style

Station To Station by David Bowie

So good

Songs For Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra

Solid classic

Sign 'O' The Times by Prince

Not my favorite prince

Blood, Sweat & Tears by Blood, Sweat & Tears

Just ok

The Libertines by The Libertines

Not great

I Should Coco by Supergrass

Not great

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

Just ok

Moondance by Van Morrison

Not too shabby

Black Metal by Venom

Classic metal. Very nice

Grievous Angel by Gram Parsons

Not for me

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars by David Bowie

Great one

Brothers by The Black Keys

Solid

Tuesday Night Music Club by Sheryl Crow

Not for me

Feast of Wire by Calexico

Not bad

25 by Adele

Just ok

Queen II by Queen

Solid

When I Was Born For The 7th Time by Cornershop

Just ok

Your New Favourite Band by The Hives

Not too bad

The Fat Of The Land by The Prodigy

Not my style

The Doors by The Doors

Great

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

Not too bad

Heavy Weather by Weather Report

Not my style

Vincebus Eruptum by Blue Cheer

Solid

Wild Wood by Paul Weller

Liked but didn’t know.

Music From Big Pink by The Band

Not bad

Illmatic by Nas

Pretty solid

Closer by Joy Division

Not my style

The Age Of The Understatement by The Last Shadow Puppets

Pretty ok

It's Too Late to Stop Now by Van Morrison

Not a fan of live albums

Sea Change by Beck

Great album

Blunderbuss by Jack White

Not bad

Crosby, Stills & Nash by Crosby, Stills & Nash

Good stuff

If I Should Fall From Grace With God by The Pogues

Not into that style

A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector by Various Artists

Good stuff

On The Beach by Neil Young

Solid

Home Is Where The Music Is by Hugh Masekela

I don’t care for jazz but this was pretty solod

Heartattack And Vine by Tom Waits

I just don’t get it

Slayed? by Slade

Just ok

Homework by Daft Punk

Don’t care for electronic, but they do it well

Deja Vu by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Beauty

This Is Fats Domino by Fats Domino

Old school classics

Fishscale by Ghostface Killah

Not a fan

The Rise & Fall by Madness

It was just ok

Lost In The Dream by The War On Drugs

A little slow and ambient for me

Abbey Road by Beatles

All timer

Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin

All timer

Live At The Witch Trials by The Fall

Better than expected

m b v by My Bloody Valentine

Solid stuff

Bad by Michael Jackson

Classic greatness

21 by Adele

Not my style

Document by R.E.M.

Overrated

Sunshine Hit Me by The Bees

Just ok

Roots by Sepultura

Great metal classic

Logical Progression by LTJ Bukem

Nope

Harvest by Neil Young

Solid

Black Holes and Revelations by Muse

Banger

Honky Tonk Masquerade by Joe Ely

Not for me

I’m a Lonesome Fugitive by Merle Haggard

Classic country

A Walk Across The Rooftops by The Blue Nile

Just ok

From Elvis In Memphis by Elvis Presley

Solid classic from the king

Madman Across The Water by Elton John

Solid but not my style

The Man Who by Travis

Not great

Talking Book by Stevie Wonder

Great album

The Atomic Mr Basie by Count Basie & His Orchestra

Old school orchestra was pretty ok

Thriller by Michael Jackson

Classic

All Things Must Pass by George Harrison

Good stuff

Too Rye Ay by Dexys Midnight Runners

Just ok

Rum Sodomy & The Lash by The Pogues

Not for me

Africa Brasil by Jorge Ben Jor

Didn’t care for

Hot Buttered Soul by Isaac Hayes

Not too shabby.

Unhalfbricking by Fairport Convention

Cupid & Psyche 85 by Scritti Politti

Very 80s

Transformer by Lou Reed

Pretty solid

Songs From The Big Chair by Tears For Fears

Great one

Led Zeppelin IV by Led Zeppelin

Banger

Electric Prunes by The Electric Prunes

Just ok

The Wildest! by Louis Prima

Reminded me of visiting my grandmother as a child

Repeater by Fugazi

Just ok

Funeral by Arcade Fire

Overrated

Exodus by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Solid classic

For Your Pleasure by Roxy Music

Pretty cool groovy stuff

Band On The Run by Paul McCartney and Wings

Classic post Beatles goodness

Frampton Comes Alive by Peter Frampton

Solid classic

Coat Of Many Colors by Dolly Parton

Not for me

Strangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths

Overrated

Fear and Whiskey by Mekons

Just ok

A Seat at the Table by Solange

Not for me

The Nightfly by Donald Fagen

Not bad at all

Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul by Otis Redding

Good stuff

Bringing It All Back Home by Bob Dylan

Solid classic

Dusty In Memphis by Dusty Springfield

Not for me

The Stranger by Billy Joel

Good one

Idlewild by Everything But The Girl

It appealing to my ears

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

Respect but didn’t care for

Arrival by ABBA

Not for me

Next by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band

Wild crazy out there. I kinda dug it.

Superfly by Curtis Mayfield

Great album

Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby by Girls Against Boys

Better than expected

Blur by Blur

Pretty solid

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme by Simon & Garfunkel

Respect but slow for me

Now I Got Worry by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

Weird out there stuff not awful.

Fromohio by fIREHOSE

More folky than rock

The Next Day by David Bowie

So good

MTV Unplugged In New York by Nirvana

Gold

A Love Supreme by John Coltrane

Solid jazz

At Budokan by Cheap Trick

Mediocre. Too much crowd noise

461 Ocean Boulevard by Eric Clapton

Highway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan

Darkness on the Edge of Town by Bruce Springsteen

Violent Femmes by Violent Femmes

Pornography by The Cure

Femi Kuti by Femi Kuti

Californication by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Nilsson Schmilsson by Harry Nilsson

Juju by Siouxsie And The Banshees

Second Toughest In The Infants by Underworld

John Prine by John Prine

The Beach Boys Today! by The Beach Boys

Low by David Bowie

Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys

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

Smash by The Offspring

The Predator by Ice Cube

Paul's Boutique by Beastie Boys

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

Ghosteen by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Green River by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Apple Venus Volume 1 by XTC

The Score by Fugees

Getz/Gilberto by Stan Getz

Abraxas by Santana

London Calling by The Clash

Bitches Brew by Miles Davis

Birth Of The Cool by Miles Davis

Physical Graffiti by Led Zeppelin

Beauty And The Beat by The Go-Go's

Celebrity Skin by Hole

Franz Ferdinand by Franz Ferdinand

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

Let's Stay Together by Al Green

Germfree Adolescents by X-Ray Spex

Atomizer by Big Black

16 Lovers Lane by The Go-Betweens

The Clash by The Clash

Tres Hombres by ZZ Top

Blue Lines by Massive Attack

Imagine by John Lennon

Nixon by Lambchop

Odessey And Oracle by The Zombies

Joan Armatrading by Joan Armatrading

Out of Step by Minor Threat

Emergency On Planet Earth by Jamiroquai

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco

The White Album by Beatles

3 + 3 by The Isley Brothers

The Healer by John Lee Hooker

Sex Packets by Digital Underground

Ingenue by k.d. lang

Rock 'N Soul by Solomon Burke

Blackstar by David Bowie

Live At The Star Club, Hamburg by Jerry Lee Lewis

Live! by Fela Kuti

Playing With Fire by Spacemen 3

Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) by Wu-Tang Clan

Live Through This by Hole

Rain Dogs by Tom Waits

The Message by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

Heroes by David Bowie

You Want It Darker by Leonard Cohen

Pearl by Janis Joplin

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