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Favourite albums of all-time - LMD - 24-04-2014

Favorite albums? Hmm, this is tough. Jerome listed a bunch of great ones (Pink Floyd, Rajaz, etc.). I think I'd probably list my top 10 as;


1. "The Crimson Idol" - W.A.S.P.

2. "Bridge of Sighs" - Robin Trower

3. "Faces & Four Letter Words (Original Version)" - One Less Reason

4. "Caravanserai" - Santana

5. "Birds of Fire" - The Mahavishnu Orchestra

6. "Forever Blue" - Chris Isaak

7. "Indian Summer" - Carbon Leaf

8. "A Love Supreme" - John Coltrane

9. "Pleasures of the Harbor" - Phil Ochs

10. "Irish Tour '74" - Rory Gallagher

Honorable Mentions:
"Operation: Mindcrime" - Queensryche
"Happy Trails" - Quicksilver Messenger Service
"Venusian Summer" - Lenny White
"Bitches Brew" - Miles Davis
"Blackbird" - Alter Bridge


Favourite albums of all-time - SteveO - 25-04-2014

Looking forward to your next review, Rhys!


Favourite albums of all-time - evilB - 25-04-2014

RhysBP Wrote:Birds of Tokyo and The Temper Trap are the biggest and best Aussie bands going around at the moment.

I sure am enjoying the Birds Of Tokyo's take on the Hunters & Collectors classic Talking to a Stranger!

Albums of all time (some of them at least how I feel about them today):

The Clash - London Calling
Frank Zappa - Joe's Garage 1-3 & Hot Rats
The Cure - Head On The Door
Opeth - Ghost Reveries
Husker Du - Warehouse
Miles Davis - Kind Of Blue
Sex Pistols - Never Mind The Bullocks
The Cult - Love
Midnight Oil - Diesel & Dust
Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell


Favourite albums of all-time - amrobs1 - 25-04-2014

Can't resist adding to this!

Top 5, no particular order.

The Smiths - Meat is Murder
Belle and Sebastian - The Life Pursuit
Regina Spektor - Begin to Hope
The Cure - Head on the Door
David Bowie - The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust


Favourite albums of all-time - SteveO - 26-04-2014

YES !!!!...Ziggy Stardust!!!!


Favourite albums of all-time - RhysBP - 20-05-2014

Currently writing my review for Coldplay's new album. Will be up by the end of the week.


Favourite albums of all-time - SteveO - 20-05-2014

Isn't Zappa great, Evil !!! I love your selections! Ziggy and most Beatle albums will always be my favs but after that anything goes !!!!...lol
evilB Wrote:I sure am enjoying the Birds Of Tokyo's take on the Hunters & Collectors classic Talking to a Stranger!

Albums of all time (some of them at least how I feel about them today):

The Clash - London Calling
Frank Zappa - Joe's Garage 1-3 & Hot Rats
The Cure - Head On The Door
Opeth - Ghost Reveries
Husker Du - Warehouse
Miles Davis - Kind Of Blue
Sex Pistols - Never Mind The Bullocks
The Cult - Love
Midnight Oil - Diesel & Dust
Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell



Favourite albums of all-time - ZeusMoose - 20-05-2014

Talking Heads -True Stories
Ravi Shankar & Ali Akbar Khan - sitar & sarod duet 'Bangla Dhun' from The Concert For Bangladesh
Beatles - Abbey Road
Jethro Tull - Songs From the Wood , Heavy Horses, Thick as a Brick
Tori Amos - Little Earthquakes
Laurie Anderson -Brave New World (live), Mister heartbreak
Leo Kottke ??? (several)
Bill Nelson (Practically Wired, Gleaming Without Lights, Joy Through Amplification, and a dozen others)
Jimi Hendrix/Band of Gypsies, Electric Ladyland , Axis , Bold As Love
Midnight Oil -Earth and Sun and Moon
Steve Morse - High Tension Wires
Cirque du Soleil -Mystere
U2 - The Joshua Tree
Deuter - Land of Enchantment
Kitaro - some greatest hits thing
Curve -Cuckoo
Smashing Pumpkins - Gish , Oceania
Bach -Brandenburg Concertos
Beethoven's 6th
Santana - Abraxas

that's a decent peek into my head , and it's history
(a few of these might better fit on a 'best albums of all time')


Favourite albums of all-time - Sankalp Sharma - 21-05-2014

Odyssey Number Five - Powderfinger
A Rush Of Blood To The Head - Coldplay
Turn On The Bright Lights - Interpol
Under The Iron Sea - Keane
Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends - Coldplay
The Weight Of Your Love - Editors
Where You Stand - Travis


Favourite albums of all-time - ZeusMoose - 21-05-2014

SteveO Wrote:Isn't Zappa great, Evil !!! I love your selections! Ziggy and most Beatle albums will always be my favs but after that anything goes !!!!...lol

Shut Up And Play Yer Guitar !































The FZ album; I forgot to put it on my list :tongue: