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Iron Maiden Iron Maiden	5	3.4	+1.6

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GI Germs	1	2.54	-1.54

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Suicide

Suicide · 1 likes

2/5

Second rate Bowie Berlin era electro pop

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Jazz Samba

Stan Getz

3/5

Jazz with distinctive sax sound

Live At The Harlem Square Club

Sam Cooke

4/5

The great Sam Cooke one of the best voices in soul music

Cloud Nine

The Temptations

4/5

Very good transitional album with psychedelic overtones

Wild Is The Wind

Nina Simone

4/5

A Girl Called Dusty

Dusty Springfield

3/5

Sixties Dusty Springfield album

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars

David Bowie

5/5

An amazing album but what can anyone say that hasn’t been said 100’s of times already

Foo Fighters

3/5

Good debut from former Nirvana drummer

Bookends

Simon & Garfunkel

3/5

Mixed bag compilation from sixties icons

Germs

1/5

Can’t say much about this one, probably the least imaginative so called proto punk band that was foisted on an unsuspecting music world

Suicide

2/5

Second rate Bowie Berlin era electro pop

Born In The U.S.A.

Bruce Springsteen

3/5

Big selling hit album from the boss which catapulted him to the top league of artists

It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back

Public Enemy

4/5

Groundbreaking hip hop album that deserves its place on this list

James Brown Live At The Apollo

James Brown

4/5

One of several great sixties James Brown albums

Marquee Moon

Television

4/5

Seminal 1977 album

When I Was Born For The 7th Time

Cornershop

3/5

Although Mr Cook had the hit with Brimful of Asha this is an interesting crossover album

Iron Maiden

5/5

Great debut album from NWBHM stalwarts

Red Headed Stranger

Willie Nelson

3/5

Good sixties album from one of the kings of C&W

Atomizer

Big Black

3/5

Big Black definitely a big influence on Trent Reznor on the Downward Spiral album

good kid, m.A.A.d city

Kendrick Lamar

4/5

Hip hop from the LA Dr Dre school possibly the best in the field

Bone Machine

Tom Waits

3/5

Not the best album from Tom but an important artist none the less