1001 Albums Summary

Happy Sad by Tim Buckley

Started out strong but then became a bit of a slog

One Nation Under A Groove by Funkadelic

Not my usual genre but enjoyed this !

The Band by The Band

I’ve decided that 3 stars is my default rating to say that an album is pretty good!

Madman Across The Water by Elton John

Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys

Fun

Are You Experienced by Jimi Hendrix

Brothers by The Black Keys

Apple Venus Volume 1 by XTC

Good for the drive to the Renaissance Fair

Fuzzy Logic by Super Furry Animals

Real Life by Magazine

In Rainbows by Radiohead

Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses

Felt Mountain by Goldfrapp

OK by Talvin Singh

A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector by Various Artists

Station To Station by David Bowie

Endtroducing..... by DJ Shadow

Dr. Octagonecologyst by Dr. Octagon

Chris by Christine and the Queens

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

I Should Coco by Supergrass

Hot Rats by Frank Zappa

Picture Book by Simply Red

Rhythm Nation 1814 by Janet Jackson

Gorillaz by Gorillaz

London Calling by The Clash

Fear Of Music by Talking Heads

Myths Of The Near Future by Klaxons

Every Picture Tells A Story by Rod Stewart

The White Album by Beatles

Definitely Maybe by Oasis

Songs For Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra

Only By The Night by Kings of Leon

High Violet by The National

Faith by George Michael

Come Away With Me by Norah Jones

Van Halen by Van Halen

Wild Gift by X

American Gothic by David Ackles

Honky Tonk Heroes by Waylon Jennings

Dusty In Memphis by Dusty Springfield

Urban Hymns by The Verve

Hearts And Bones by Paul Simon

Central Reservation by Beth Orton

They Were Wrong, So We Drowned by Liars

Marquee Moon by Television

Seventeen Seconds by The Cure

Crime Of The Century by Supertramp

The Coral by The Coral

The Gershwin Songbook by Ella Fitzgerald

Reggatta De Blanc by The Police

Back To Black by Amy Winehouse

One of my favorite albums of all time

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill

The Lexicon Of Love by ABC

The ArchAndroid by Janelle Monáe

This is a long time favorite of mine. I love Janelle Monae's early music and I'm glad this project made me revisit it. I love the variety of music and instrumentation that never gets boring. The world building is subtle and super enjoyable to dive into throughout the album. 5 stars!!

C'est Chic by CHIC

Risque by CHIC

American IV: The Man Comes Around by Johnny Cash

Doolittle by Pixies

Loved this

Purple Rain by Prince

Tidal by Fiona Apple

Buena Vista Social Club by Buena Vista Social Club

Grace by Jeff Buckley

Full circle as my first album in this project was Tim Buckley ! Hated every minute of this listen except for Hallelujah and Lover Come Over.

Third by Portishead

Sunshine Superman by Donovan

Either Or by Elliott Smith

Hybrid Theory by Linkin Park

Automatic For The People by R.E.M.

Talking Heads 77 by Talking Heads

Rum Sodomy & The Lash by The Pogues

Band On The Run by Paul McCartney and Wings

Crossing the Red Sea With the Adverts by The Adverts

The Suburbs by Arcade Fire

Green River by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Kid A by Radiohead

Destroy Rock & Roll by Mylo

Meat Puppets II by Meat Puppets

Jazz Samba by Stan Getz

Peter Gabriel 3 by Peter Gabriel

From Elvis In Memphis by Elvis Presley

Feast of Wire by Calexico

Colour By Numbers by Culture Club

The Dreaming by Kate Bush

The Genius Of Ray Charles by Ray Charles

Cafe Bleu by The Style Council

Live At The Regal by B.B. King

Lady Soul by Aretha Franklin

Too Rye Ay by Dexys Midnight Runners

Foxbase Alpha by Saint Etienne

Can't Buy A Thrill by Steely Dan

21 by Adele

The Nightfly by Donald Fagen

Boy In Da Corner by Dizzee Rascal

Shaft by Isaac Hayes

Ogden's Nut Gone Flake by Small Faces

The Yes Album by Yes

Reign In Blood by Slayer

Not for me at all. Had the benefit of being short and fast paced

Buenas Noches From A Lonely Room by Dwight Yoakam