1001 Albums Summary

Elephant by The White Stripes

Bluesy and some excellent songs

War by U2

Love this. First 4 songs are fantastic and continues strong

Violent Femmes by Violent Femmes

Knew more than expected. Good overall

Electric Warrior by T. Rex

Good songs but not amazing.

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by Beatles

Just wonderful.

Guero by Beck

Good, but compared to odelay, definitely the lesser. Fun listen but nothing exceptional

I Am a Bird Now by Antony and the Johnsons

Lovely album. First song is the best.

Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd

Great long suites with a strong middle. Title track great.

Reggatta De Blanc by The Police

Some great songs, some that aren't my fav. Love Copeland as a drummer

The Genius Of Ray Charles by Ray Charles

Two Dancers by Wild Beasts

Good album. Some fun grooves. Certainly not something I would consider one of the thousand best.

Cut by The Slits

Loose And amateurish in sound. Good reggae/punk album

Rip It Up by Orange Juice

Sounds like a less interesting version of the talking heads fear of music. Good but nothing too exciting

Rust Never Sleeps by Neil Young & Crazy Horse

It's good. Very Neil young

In Rainbows by Radiohead

So good. Every bit.

Ten by Pearl Jam

Classic 90s album

Live At The Witch Trials by The Fall

Good but feels a bit like the fall lite.

The Grand Tour by George Jones

Many country ballads perfectly nice but nothing exceptional

All Directions by The Temptations

Funky and enjoyable

The Number Of The Beast by Iron Maiden

More enjoyable then I expected. Run through the hills and number. The beast were particularly catchy

John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band by John Lennon

Raw and excellent

Welcome to the Afterfuture by Mike Ladd

Similar to a lot of the def jux albums of the time. verbose interesting beats, but sometimes too much.

Strange Cargo III by William Orbit

Standard ambient house

Live And Dangerous by Thin Lizzy

Good live album. Prefer the album versions

Kind Of Blue by Miles Davis

It's great

White Light by Gene Clark

Good album. Nice folky music but doesn't lift to heights of even the byrds

A Short Album About Love by The Divine Comedy

Sappy and underwhelming.

Definitely Maybe by Oasis

Great record. Songwriting is just good

Live At The Harlem Square Club by Sam Cooke

Strong live set. Edgier than his studio cuts. Really great

The Atomic Mr Basie by Count Basie & His Orchestra

Group Sex by Circle Jerks

Fast hardcore. Short, just enough to not get tired of

All Hail the Queen by Queen Latifah

Off The Wall by Michael Jackson

The Gershwin Songbook by Ella Fitzgerald

Not my favorite songbook record but great overall

Black Metal by Venom

From Elvis In Memphis by Elvis Presley

Good but smaltzy

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill

KIWANUKA by Michael Kiwanuka

Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim by Frank Sinatra

Nebraska by Bruce Springsteen

Great group of minimal songs

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

Fantastic record. Title song is great

Electric Music For The Mind And Body by Country Joe & The Fish

Good psychedelic album. Nothing amazing but it's good

(Pronounced 'Leh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd) by Lynyrd Skynyrd

Surprisingly better than expected

Deep Purple In Rock by Deep Purple

It's fine.

Birth Of The Cool by Miles Davis

Thriller by Michael Jackson

Green Onions by Booker T. & The MG's

Blue Lines by Massive Attack

Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys

A Love Supreme by John Coltrane

Raw Power by The Stooges

A Rush Of Blood To The Head by Coldplay

Imagine by John Lennon

In Utero by Nirvana

Power In Numbers by Jurassic 5

Band On The Run by Paul McCartney and Wings

Good post beatles McCartney

Peter Gabriel by Peter Gabriel

Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips

Time Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Synchronicity by The Police

S&M by Metallica

Blackstar by David Bowie

Debut by Björk

Behaviour by Pet Shop Boys

Supa Dupa Fly by Missy Elliott

The Band by The Band

Sound of Silver by LCD Soundsystem

Lost In The Dream by The War On Drugs

Darkness on the Edge of Town by Bruce Springsteen

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

Amnesiac by Radiohead

Natty Dread by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Different Class by Pulp

Hot Rats by Frank Zappa

White Blood Cells by The White Stripes

Rattus Norvegicus by The Stranglers

Rhythm Nation 1814 by Janet Jackson

The Infotainment Scan by The Fall

Hot Fuss by The Killers

Marquee Moon by Television

Being There by Wilco

Searching For The Young Soul Rebels by Dexys Midnight Runners

Black Sabbath by Black Sabbath

Fulfillingness' First Finale by Stevie Wonder

Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul by Otis Redding

Grace by Jeff Buckley

A Night At The Opera by Queen

Ananda Shankar by Ananda Shankar

Rio by Duran Duran

The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths

Doggystyle by Snoop Dogg

Teen Dream by Beach House

25 by Adele

Bad by Michael Jackson

Daydream Nation by Sonic Youth

Nighthawks At The Diner by Tom Waits

Crazysexycool by TLC

Illmatic by Nas

The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady by Charles Mingus

Fuzzy Logic by Super Furry Animals

You Want It Darker by Leonard Cohen

Catch A Fire by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Remain In Light by Talking Heads