1001 Albums Summary

Space Ritual by Hawkwind

The Downward Spiral by Nine Inch Nails

What's Going On by Marvin Gaye

Rubber Soul by Beatles

Hot Buttered Soul by Isaac Hayes

Pearl by Janis Joplin

Five Leaves Left by Nick Drake

Double Nickels On The Dime by Minutemen

Kenya by Machito

American Pie by Don McLean

Morrison Hotel by The Doors

To Pimp A Butterfly by Kendrick Lamar

Ananda Shankar by Ananda Shankar

The Wildest! by Louis Prima

Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys

Electric Ladyland by Jimi Hendrix

Illmatic by Nas

Metallica by Metallica

Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim by Frank Sinatra

Paul's Boutique by Beastie Boys

Jazz Samba by Stan Getz

Stardust by Willie Nelson

Hysteria by Def Leppard

Exile In Guyville by Liz Phair

Bat Out Of Hell by Meat Loaf

Buena Vista Social Club by Buena Vista Social Club

Walking Wounded by Everything But The Girl

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

Repeater by Fugazi

Parallel Lines by Blondie

More Songs About Buildings And Food by Talking Heads

Moby Grape by Moby Grape

Rejoicing In The Hands by Devendra Banhart

The Clash by The Clash

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by Beatles

Hejira by Joni Mitchell

After The Gold Rush by Neil Young

Power In Numbers by Jurassic 5

Highway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan

A Wizard, A True Star by Todd Rundgren

Black Sabbath by Black Sabbath

I Against I by Bad Brains

The Suburbs by Arcade Fire

Green River by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Third by Soft Machine

Halcyon Digest by Deerhunter

It's Too Late to Stop Now by Van Morrison

All Directions by The Temptations

Channel Orange by Frank Ocean

The Bones Of What You Believe by CHVRCHES

Nowhere by Ride

Transformer by Lou Reed

The ArchAndroid by Janelle Monáe

Aladdin Sane by David Bowie

Dub Housing by Pere Ubu

Some interesting grooves and some very annoying stuff too haha.

Pretenders by Pretenders

Blood Sugar Sex Magik by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Honky Tonk Heroes by Waylon Jennings

Elvis Is Back by Elvis Presley

The Genius Of Ray Charles by Ray Charles

Fragile by Yes

Raising Hell by Run-D.M.C.

Are You Experienced by Jimi Hendrix

Marquee Moon by Television

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

3 + 3 by The Isley Brothers

All Mod Cons by The Jam

Another Green World by Brian Eno

Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips

Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music by Ray Charles

School's Out by Alice Cooper

Annoyingly I can’t give this a 3.5 and it’s also not a 3.75, so doesn’t earn a 4. Some great 70s power rock in here and a very interesting back half.

Dookie by Green Day

Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk

Here's Little Richard by Little Richard

Astral Weeks by Van Morrison

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

Aha Shake Heartbreak by Kings of Leon

Talking With the Taxman About Poetry by Billy Bragg

You Want It Darker by Leonard Cohen

Aftermath by The Rolling Stones

Maxinquaye by Tricky

The Contino Sessions by Death In Vegas

Very surprising. Had hints of Chemical Brothers and Broadcast.

Arrival by ABBA

The Grand Tour by George Jones

D by White Denim

Hot Rats by Frank Zappa

Close To You by Carpenters

Orbital 2 by Orbital

Coles Corner by Richard Hawley

Peggy Suicide by Julian Cope

A Rush Of Blood To The Head by Coldplay

A Grand Don't Come For Free by The Streets

Bug by Dinosaur Jr.

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

Fear Of Music by Talking Heads

Rapture by Anita Baker

Public Image: First Issue by Public Image Ltd.

Live! by Fela Kuti

Live At The Regal by B.B. King

Rock 'N Soul by Solomon Burke

Murder Ballads by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

At San Quentin by Johnny Cash

The Trinity Session by Cowboy Junkies

No Sleep 'Til Hammersmith (Live) by Motörhead

Jagged Little Pill by Alanis Morissette

Golden Hour by Kacey Musgraves

16 Lovers Lane by The Go-Betweens

The Atomic Mr Basie by Count Basie & His Orchestra

Fun House by The Stooges

Straight Outta Compton by N.W.A.

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

Remain In Light by Talking Heads

Apple Venus Volume 1 by XTC

Tommy by The Who

Stankonia by OutKast

Little Earthquakes by Tori Amos

Talking Heads 77 by Talking Heads

Car Wheels On A Gravel Road by Lucinda Williams

Truth And Soul by Fishbone

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John

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

Live At The Witch Trials by The Fall

Medúlla by Björk

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

Odessa by Bee Gees

All Hail the Queen by Queen Latifah

Lost In The Dream by The War On Drugs

Not a fan of Springsteen and this is just as boring as it was 10 years ago when it came out.

Heroes by David Bowie

Hybrid Theory by Linkin Park

Definitely cooler when you’re a high school freshman

Tidal by Fiona Apple

Blonde On Blonde by Bob Dylan

69 Love Songs by The Magnetic Fields

The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd

Post Orgasmic Chill by Skunk Anansie

Fear and Whiskey by Mekons

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill

Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby by Girls Against Boys

Oedipus Schmoedipus by Barry Adamson

Joan Armatrading by Joan Armatrading

Soulful, uplifting, beautiful

Document by R.E.M.

Smokers Delight by Nightmares On Wax

Since I Left You by The Avalanches

Cheap Thrills by Big Brother & The Holding Company

Trio by Dolly Parton

Either Or by Elliott Smith

Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin

Pretzel Logic by Steely Dan

Groovin' by The Young Rascals

Sticky Fingers by The Rolling Stones

Henry's Dream by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Permission to Land by The Darkness

Bossanova by Pixies

Eternally Yours by The Saints

Cosmo's Factory by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Hard Again by Muddy Waters

The La's by The La's

Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) by Eurythmics

Tarkus by Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Who's Next by The Who

Haunted Dancehall by The Sabres Of Paradise

Queen II by Queen

A Night At The Opera by Queen

Here Are the Sonics by The Sonics

Risque by CHIC

Heaux Tales by Jazmine Sullivan

Odelay by Beck

Roxy Music by Roxy Music

Kenza by Khaled

Rumours by Fleetwood Mac

Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 by George Michael

Dig Your Own Hole by The Chemical Brothers

A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector by Various Artists

The Velvet Underground by The Velvet Underground

Tusk by Fleetwood Mac

Songs For Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra

KIWANUKA by Michael Kiwanuka

Future Days by Can

Sex Packets by Digital Underground

The Age Of The Understatement by The Last Shadow Puppets

Back At The Chicken Shack by Jimmy Smith

Amnesiac by Radiohead

Surf's Up by The Beach Boys

Live At Leeds by The Who

The Doors by The Doors

Brothers In Arms by Dire Straits

Nixon by Lambchop

Sound of Silver by LCD Soundsystem

Vulnicura by Björk

Our Aim Is To Satisfy by Red Snapper

Africa Brasil by Jorge Ben Jor

Elastica by Elastica

Countdown To Ecstasy by Steely Dan

Moving Pictures by Rush

Back To Black by Amy Winehouse

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

Getz/Gilberto by Stan Getz

If I Should Fall From Grace With God by The Pogues

Music From Big Pink by The Band

Django Django by Django Django

War by U2

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

Fuzzy Logic by Super Furry Animals

The Fat Of The Land by The Prodigy

The Only Ones by The Only Ones

Is This It by The Strokes

Murmur by R.E.M.

The Score by Fugees

Skylarking by XTC

One World by John Martyn

At Mister Kelly's by Sarah Vaughan

Hail To the Thief by Radiohead

Copper Blue by Sugar

Cloud Nine by The Temptations

New Wave by The Auteurs

A Hard Day's Night by Beatles

McCartney by Paul McCartney

Endtroducing..... by DJ Shadow

Sounds of my youth. Still such an incredible turntablist and record

Blood, Sweat & Tears by Blood, Sweat & Tears

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

Blood And Chocolate by Elvis Costello & The Attractions

I’ve enjoyed the earlier Costello I’ve heard, but this misses the mark. Maybe one really solid track for me on this one.

The White Room by The KLF

Live At The Star Club, Hamburg by Jerry Lee Lewis

Let It Bleed by The Rolling Stones

Get Rich Or Die Tryin' by 50 Cent

BEYONCÉ by Beyoncé

Partition and XO are nuts. I don’t know if I’m necessarily the audience for the rest, and that’s ok.

Automatic For The People by R.E.M.

Red Headed Stranger by Willie Nelson

My Aim Is True by Elvis Costello

Love this early stuff

Mermaid Avenue by Billy Bragg

Station To Station by David Bowie

Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor by Lupe Fiasco

Like A Prayer by Madonna

Queens of the Stone Age by Queens Of The Stone Age

Logical Progression by LTJ Bukem

Fulfillingness' First Finale by Stevie Wonder

Dummy by Portishead

Grievous Angel by Gram Parsons

The Soft Bulletin by The Flaming Lips

Disraeli Gears by Cream

Exile On Main Street by The Rolling Stones

Tres Hombres by ZZ Top

Back to Mystery City by Hanoi Rocks

In The Court Of The Crimson King by King Crimson

Only Built 4 Cuban Linx by Raekwon

This RZA album is fantastic.

Dog Man Star by Suede

(What's The Story) Morning Glory by Oasis

Do I adore it now? No. Was this a huge part of the 90s? Sure was. Every song is quite memorable. Showing respect with the rating.

Exit Planet Dust by The Chemical Brothers

Dust by Screaming Trees

Caetano Veloso by Caetano Veloso

Come Away With Me by Norah Jones

Music From The Penguin Cafe by Penguin Cafe Orchestra

The Sun Rises In The East by Jeru The Damaja

Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel

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

Songs In The Key Of Life by Stevie Wonder

Beyond Skin by Nitin Sawhney

Wow. That first track had me believing this was not gonna be worth the time. My mind was quickly changed thereafter. Lots of cool stuff goin on in this one.

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco

Rio by Duran Duran

C'est Chic by CHIC

Penthouse And Pavement by Heaven 17

Dirty by Sonic Youth

21 by Adele

Can forgive the earnest sentimental tone cuz it would only matter if her voice sucked. Incredible vocal performance.

Tracy Chapman by Tracy Chapman

Fifth Dimension by The Byrds

Chore of Enchantment by Giant Sand

We have Eels, Jeff Tweedy, and Nada Surf at home.

Sunday At The Village Vanguard by Bill Evans Trio

Celebrity Skin by Hole

Blue Lines by Massive Attack

Emperor Tomato Ketchup by Stereolab

Foo Fighters by Foo Fighters

Hypnotised by The Undertones

Heaven Or Las Vegas by Cocteau Twins

Nevermind by Nirvana

My Generation by The Who

Talking Timbuktu by Ali Farka Touré

Drunk by Thundercat

Tonight's The Night by Neil Young

Queen Of Denmark by John Grant

Quite good. Will revisit

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

Innervisions by Stevie Wonder

Fromohio by fIREHOSE

Private Dancer by Tina Turner

Catchy on the singles, corny 80s production

Live Through This by Hole

So Much For The City by The Thrills

First Band On The Moon by The Cardigans

Wild Gift by X

We Are Family by Sister Sledge

Blunderbuss by Jack White

Treasure by Cocteau Twins

The Coral by The Coral

Guero by Beck

The Madcap Laughs by Syd Barrett

Ace of Spades by Motörhead

Led Zeppelin II by Led Zeppelin

The Healer by John Lee Hooker

The Velvet Underground & Nico by The Velvet Underground

Pink Flag by Wire

Opus Dei by Laibach

Teenager Of The Year by Frank Black

Green by R.E.M.

No one should have to hear Stand ever again.

Peter Gabriel 3 by Peter Gabriel

Strangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths

Happy Sad by Tim Buckley

Teen Dream by Beach House

Second Toughest In The Infants by Underworld

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme by Simon & Garfunkel

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

Good Old Boys by Randy Newman

Moondance by Van Morrison

Safe As Milk by Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Quiet Life by Japan

Vol. 4 by Black Sabbath

Sweet Baby James by James Taylor

Bummed by Happy Mondays

Nebraska by Bruce Springsteen

Reggatta De Blanc by The Police

Movies by Holger Czukay

Deja Vu by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

The Gershwin Songbook by Ella Fitzgerald

Like Water For Chocolate by Common

Exodus by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Survivor by Destiny's Child

Miriam Makeba by Miriam Makeba

Lady Soul by Aretha Franklin

Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys

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

Green Onions by Booker T. & The MG's

Machine Head by Deep Purple

Can't Buy A Thrill by Steely Dan

Fred Neil by Fred Neil

Dig Me Out by Sleater-Kinney

Youth And Young Manhood by Kings of Leon

Hounds Of Love by Kate Bush

Gets real interesting towards the end. Not all for me, but pretty cool overall.

Hot Fuss by The Killers

Songs From The Big Chair by Tears For Fears