What are your 5 favorite albums? Keep it to 5, since it'll make you think about it.
Here are mine:
Tom Waits - Mule Variations
Jolie Holland - Catalpa
Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Waters
Howlin' Wolf - Moanin' in the Moonlight
The Allman Brothers - Live at the Fillmore East
Machine Head - Deep Purple
Street Survivors - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Heaven and Hell - Black Sabbath
Dreamboat Annie - Heart
Who's Next - the Who
If I claim to be a wise man , it surely means that I don't know .
My answer will change on any given day.
Today's:
Montrose - Montrose
Running On Empty - Jackson Browne
One Of These Nights - Eagles
Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band - Beatles
Dark Side Of The Moon - Pink Floyd
In no particular order:
Stop Making Sense - Talking Heads
Who's Next - The Who
Back In Black - AC/DC
Physical Graffiti - Led Zeppelin
Van Halen I - Van Halen
'Abbey Road' - Beatles
'Pet Sounds' - Beach Boys
'Forever Changes' - Love
'Minstrel in the Gallery' - Jethro Tull
'London Calling' - The Clash
Tough to pick five, but probably these:
Rush - Permanent Waves
Cheap Trick - at Budokan
The Clash - London Calling
David Crowder Band - A Collision
The Pogues - If I Should Fall From Grace With God
Honorable mentions: The Waterboys - This Is The Sea; Aztec Camera - High Land, Hard Rain; Rush - Moving Pictures; The Yardbirds - Five Live Yardbirds; The Who - My Generation (deluxe edition); Chris Thile - Not All Who Wander Are Lost; Joe Satriani - Surfing with the Alien; Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti; Beach Boys - Endless Summer; Squeeze - Singles, 45s and Under; ...
"Everybody got to elevate from the norm."
This is based solely on how often I listen to them...
The Complete Blind Willie Johnson - Blind Willie Johnson (not technically an album, but I bought it this way...)
Texas Flood - Stevie Ray Vaughan
lament - Resurrection Band
Live at the Fillmore - Los Lonely Boys
Live One - Tommy Emmanuel
You can't just add "honorable mentions" like that. Only five!!!!
Here are my top 7:
Rush - Hemispheres
Iron Maiden - Piece of Mind
Van Halen - 1984
Guns - Use Your Illusion I & II
Queen - A Night at the Opera
Metallica - ...and Justice for All
Fleetwood Mac - Rumours
-=- Steve
"If the moon were made of ribs, would you eat it?"
Only 5 DALI! 8)
Not only that Dali brougth 7...he even brought 500 in Opinions and Polls !! ;)
Hmmm... hard one... In no particular order...
Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II
Neil Young - Everybody Knows This is Nowhere
Huh, there's nothing recent on there. Can I give honorable mention to a couple of more recent (modern) albums? Give them a few years to acquire vintage patina, and they'll be on my lists too. :) Nirvana - Unplugged, Green Day - American Idiot.
TZ
I know - only 5, but what am I to do with Metallica and Fleetwood Mac? It isn't really fair to them. I'm just thinking of them, not me.
-=- Steve
"If the moon were made of ribs, would you eat it?"
I know - only 5, but what am I to do with Metallica and Fleetwood Mac? It isn't really fair to them. I'm just thinking of them, not me.
If I have to be fair the artists I love , I should include Bowie, Roxy Music,Lou Reed,Leonard Cohen, Bobby Blue Bland, Curtis Mayfield,Floyd and many others..around 500 like another poll I have seen ;)
Band of Gypsys- Band of Gypsys
Pink Floyd- Dark Side of the Moon
The Jimi Hendrix Experience- Electric Ladyland
The Jimi Hendrix Experience- Are You Experienced?
The Jimi Hendrix Experience- Axis: Bold as Love
Sorry for the lack of variety. ;)
If I could extend the list to seven I'd add...
Pink Floyd- The Wall
Pink Floyd- Meddle
Such variety. lol.
American Idiot - Green Day
Dookie - Green Day
Warning - Green Day
Nimrod - Green Day
Insomniac - Green Day
