1001 Albums Summary

Paranoid by Black Sabbath

Got it in the generator just the day after Ozzy died. A band that changed my brain chemistry when I was 13

Superfly by Curtis Mayfield

Klasyk ale 2-3 nutki tylko ponadczasowe

Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys

Reggatta De Blanc by The Police

Zombie by Fela Kuti

If I Should Fall From Grace With God by The Pogues

Parę skipow

The Atomic Mr Basie by Count Basie & His Orchestra

Born To Run by Bruce Springsteen

Deja Vu by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Surf's Up by The Beach Boys

Pink Flag by Wire

Dig Your Own Hole by The Chemical Brothers

Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk

Lady In Satin by Billie Holiday

New Boots And Panties by Ian Dury

The White Album by Beatles

A Hard Day's Night by Beatles

Behaviour by Pet Shop Boys

Songs From The Big Chair by Tears For Fears

Tusk by Fleetwood Mac

This is NOT an album that you need to hear before you die. Im not sure what put it on this list exactly.

The Cars by The Cars

Tarkus by Emerson, Lake & Palmer

The Sun Rises In The East by Jeru The Damaja

Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel

Unfortunately, for me, "Hazy Shade of Winter" is the only remarkable song on this album.

The Coral by The Coral

Shalimar by Rahul Dev Burman

Court And Spark by Joni Mitchell

We Are Family by Sister Sledge

Armed Forces by Elvis Costello & The Attractions

Eli And The Thirteenth Confession by Laura Nyro

3 Feet High and Rising by De La Soul

Document by R.E.M.

90 by 808 State

Aja by Steely Dan

Don't Stand Me Down by Dexys Midnight Runners

Electric Warrior by T. Rex

Heartattack And Vine by Tom Waits

Pretenders by Pretenders

Scott 2 by Scott Walker

Crooked Rain Crooked Rain by Pavement

Harvest by Neil Young

A Night At The Opera by Queen

Screamadelica by Primal Scream

Cross by Justice

The Village Green Preservation Society by The Kinks

Miriam Makeba by Miriam Makeba

A Rush Of Blood To The Head by Coldplay

James Brown Live At The Apollo by James Brown

They Were Wrong, So We Drowned by Liars

Midnight Ride by Paul Revere & The Raiders

This Year's Model by Elvis Costello & The Attractions

would be really enjoyable album if anyone else but Costello sung on it.

After The Gold Rush by Neil Young

Be by Common

The Predator by Ice Cube

Hybrid Theory by Linkin Park

Elephant by The White Stripes

Love them.

Every Picture Tells A Story by Rod Stewart

Trafalgar by Bee Gees

Out Of The Blue by Electric Light Orchestra

Oedipus Schmoedipus by Barry Adamson

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

I Should Coco by Supergrass

Playing With Fire by Spacemen 3

Welcome To The Pleasuredome by Frankie Goes To Hollywood

The Contino Sessions by Death In Vegas

Urban Hymns by The Verve

Very by Pet Shop Boys

Fly Or Die by N.E.R.D

Darkness on the Edge of Town by Bruce Springsteen

Fulfillingness' First Finale by Stevie Wonder

Dear Science by TV On The Radio

Sunshine Superman by Donovan

At Fillmore East by The Allman Brothers Band

Odessey And Oracle by The Zombies

Moon Safari by Air

Dusty In Memphis by Dusty Springfield

Swordfishtrombones by Tom Waits

Bert Jansch by Bert Jansch

Smash by The Offspring

Californication by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Fear and Whiskey by Mekons

The Rise & Fall by Madness

Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul by Otis Redding

Can't Buy A Thrill by Steely Dan

John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band by John Lennon

Rio by Duran Duran

At Newport 1960 by Muddy Waters

The Rising by Bruce Springsteen

Slayed? by Slade

She's So Unusual by Cyndi Lauper

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

Head Hunters by Herbie Hancock

Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables by Dead Kennedys

Ellington at Newport by Duke Ellington

Inspiration Information by Shuggie Otis

Your New Favourite Band by The Hives

One Nation Under A Groove by Funkadelic

Nighthawks At The Diner by Tom Waits

GI by Germs

Ambient 1/Music For Airports by Brian Eno

Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel

Pelican West by Haircut 100

Fever Ray by Fever Ray

Live And Dangerous by Thin Lizzy

Blood Sugar Sex Magik by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde by The Pharcyde

There's No Place Like America Today by Curtis Mayfield

Metallica by Metallica

Live! by Fela Kuti

Little Earthquakes by Tori Amos

Amnesiac by Radiohead

Night Life by Ray Price

Ágætis Byrjun by Sigur Rós

Third by Portishead

Songs For Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra

Throwing Muses by Throwing Muses

Moondance by Van Morrison

Exodus by Bob Marley & The Wailers

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway by Genesis

Ill Communication by Beastie Boys

Apocalypse Dudes by Turbonegro

Bossanova by Pixies

Vulgar Display Of Power by Pantera

Goated album, zero skips, perfectly balanced in terms of energy and emotion. One of my favourite ever

Hot Shots II by The Beta Band

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

Suicide by Suicide

This Nation’s Saving Grace by The Fall

Fifth Dimension by The Byrds

The Gershwin Songbook by Ella Fitzgerald

Bright Flight by Silver Jews

Mott by Mott The Hoople

The Doors by The Doors

Off The Wall by Michael Jackson

The Man Machine by Kraftwerk

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

Ready To Die by The Notorious B.I.G.

Life Thru A Lens by Robbie Williams

Buffalo Springfield Again by Buffalo Springfield

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

1977 by Ash

Hot Buttered Soul by Isaac Hayes

Broken English by Marianne Faithfull

Back To Black by Amy Winehouse

Cypress Hill by Cypress Hill

Like A Prayer by Madonna

After such strong opening, the rest of the album feels underwhelming. Like a Prayer as the first song sets such a bar that I personally just skipped through the rest of the album chasing the high that first song gave.

Songs In The Key Of Life by Stevie Wonder

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

Cut by The Slits

Clandestino by Manu Chao

Black Holes and Revelations by Muse

Raw Power by The Stooges

Tapestry by Carole King

Sheet Music by 10cc

Qui sème le vent récolte le tempo by MC Solaar

Roots by Sepultura

Brothers by The Black Keys

Elastica by Elastica

Fear Of Music by Talking Heads

Tracy Chapman by Tracy Chapman

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco

Aftermath by The Rolling Stones

Rapture by Anita Baker

Treasure by Cocteau Twins

High Violet by The National

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

Billion Dollar Babies by Alice Cooper

John Barleycorn Must Die by Traffic

Tres Hombres by ZZ Top

Black Sabbath by Black Sabbath

The Lexicon Of Love by ABC

Bringing It All Back Home by Bob Dylan

Achtung Baby by U2

Nick Of Time by Bonnie Raitt

Beggars Banquet by The Rolling Stones

The Bends by Radiohead

Greetings From L.A. by Tim Buckley

Nebraska by Bruce Springsteen

Low by David Bowie

Mothership Connection by Parliament

Cheap Thrills by Big Brother & The Holding Company

Yeezus by Kanye West

25 by Adele

The Wall by Pink Floyd

Deep Purple In Rock by Deep Purple

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme by Simon & Garfunkel

Live At The Regal by B.B. King

Superunknown by Soundgarden

Station To Station by David Bowie

Strangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths

Crosby, Stills & Nash by Crosby, Stills & Nash

Highway to Hell by AC/DC

Iron Maiden by Iron Maiden

Natty Dread by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Illmatic by Nas

Are You Experienced by Jimi Hendrix

Wild Wood by Paul Weller

A Girl Called Dusty by Dusty Springfield

Darkdancer by Les Rythmes Digitales

Damaged by Black Flag

Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs by Marty Robbins

First Band On The Moon by The Cardigans

In Rainbows by Radiohead

Purple Rain by Prince

Doolittle by Pixies

Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys

Home Is Where The Music Is by Hugh Masekela

Veckatimest by Grizzly Bear

Protection by Massive Attack

To Pimp A Butterfly by Kendrick Lamar

American Pie by Don McLean

Channel Orange by Frank Ocean

Catch A Fire by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Ctrl by SZA

Shaka Zulu by Ladysmith Black Mambazo

In The Wee Small Hours by Frank Sinatra

My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts by Brian Eno

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

Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses

Gorillaz by Gorillaz

Dire Straits by Dire Straits

Kind Of Blue by Miles Davis

Back In Black by AC/DC

Closer by Joy Division

Led Zeppelin IV by Led Zeppelin

Fred Neil by Fred Neil

The Genius Of Ray Charles by Ray Charles

Actually by Pet Shop Boys

Morrison Hotel by The Doors

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

Entertainment by Gang Of Four

Rumours by Fleetwood Mac