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The title says it all. No compilations though. They Do Not Count.

25 (tie) a- Stereophonics- Just Enough Education to Perform
25 (tie) b- Ben Folds- Rockin' the Suburbs
24- Elvis Costello- Brutal Youth
23- R.E.M.- Automatic for the People
22- The Beatles- Rubber Soul
21- Metallica- Metallica (The Black Album)
20- Live- Throwing Copper
19- Led Zeppelin- IV (Zoso, untitled, etc.)
18- Metallica- Ride the Lightning
17- Weezer- Weezer (green album)
16- The Who- Who's Next
15- The Smashing Pumpkins- Adore
14- Dave Matthews Band- Before These Crowded Streets
13- Silverchair- Neon Ballroom
12- Oasis- Definitely Maybe
11- Ozzy Osbourne- No More Tears
10- Weezer- Pinkerton
9- P.J. Harvey- Stories From the City, Stories From the Sea
8- Led Zeppelin- Houses of the Holy
7- Silverchair- Diorama
6- Red Hot Chili Peppers- Californication
5- Guns N' Roses- Appetite for Destruction
4- U2- The Joshua Tree
3- Radiohead- The Bends
2- Oasis- (What's the Story) Morning Glory?
1- U2- Achtung Baby
 
i can't be that specific, but here's my fav.s

~all the u2 albums
~rem-automatic for the ppl
~corrs live in dublin
~john mellencamp-the best that i could do (i cheated cause i don't have any of his actual albums)

my problem is that if i listen to anything it's a burned mix...and i'm too cheap to buy cds :sexywink: but these are the ones i have that i like....
 
In absolutely no particular order:

1. U2 - Achtung Baby
2. REM - Adventures in Hi-Fi
3. Live - V
4. Collective Soul - Precious Declaration
5. The Cult - Electric
6. Richard Ashcroft - Alone With Everybody
7. Jurassic 5 - Quality Control
8. Incubus - S.C.I.E.N.C.E.
9. Metallica - Metallica
10. Radiohead - The Bends
11. Nickelback - The State
12. Incubus - Make Yourself
13. Jamiroquai - A Funk Odyssey
14. U2 - ATYCLB
15. Sector Seven - Along the Way
16. The Wallflowers - Bringing Down the Horse
17. Duran Duran - Rio
18. Oasis - What's the Story (Morning Glory)
19. The Tea Party - Transmission
20. Papa Roach - Infest
21. Collective Soul - Dosage
22. Beastie Boys - Ill Communication
23. Judeth - Of A Hope Unseen
24. Smashing Pumpkins - Adore
25. Prodigy - Fat of the Land
 
I actually have a few compilation albums (mostly Best Of's and a few soundtracks) that I would consider among my VERY favorites, including Creedence Clearwater Revival, James, and Matthew Sweet. But since we can't include those, I'm including singles.

Yep, there are some (U2) singles that are better than most albums I've heard.

So, in order of the artist's name (since I dare not assign rankings)...

Lewis Black - The White Album (comedy)
David Bowie - Heathen
Coldplay - Parachutes
Dido - No Angel
Peter Gabriel - So

David Gray - A Century Ends
David Gray - Babylon
Jewel - Pieces of You
Jewel - Spirit
Jewel - This Way

Daniel Lanois - Acadie
Aimee Mann - Magnolia soundtrack (mostly new material)
Tom Petty - Wildflowers
They Might Be Giants - Flood
U2 - Boy

U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
U2 - The Joshua Tree
U2 - Achtung Baby
U2 - "One"
U2 - "Even Better Than the Real Thing"

U2 - Zooropa
U2 - POP
U2 - "Please" (US single - single mix + PopHeart Live EP)
U2 - All That You Can't Leave Behind
U2 - 7 (Target exclusive)
 
1. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
2. R.E.M. - Out of Time
3. The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds
4. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Now I Got Worry
5. Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Ease Down the Road
6. John Coltrane - A Love Supreme
7. Aphex Twin - Richard D. James album
8. Miles Davis - Bitches Brew
9. AC/DC - Let There Be Rock
10. Frank Zappa - Weasels Ripped My Flesh
11. Gram Parsons - Grievous Angel
12. Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
13. Johnny Cash - Live at Folsom Prison
14. Los Lobos - Kiko
15. The Pogues - If I Should Fall from Grace with God
16. Frank Sinatra - Songs for Swinging Lovers
17. Beck - One Foot in the Grave
18. Neil Young - Harvest
19. Fleetwood Mac - Rumours
20. The Pixies - Bossanova
21. Boards of Canada - Music has the Right to Children
22. Tindersticks - Can Our Love ...
23. Underworld - Secong Toughest in the Infants
24. The Oblivians -Popular Favorites
25. The Congoes - Heart of the Congoes
 
Fun thread

In the best order I can muster up:

1. U2 - Achtung Baby
2. U2 - Unforgettable Fire
3. U2 - Joshua Tree
4. U2 - Pop
5. U2 - ATYCLB
6. Coldplay - Parachutes
7. Travis - The Invisible Band
8. Travis - The Man Who
9. David Gray - A Century Ends
10. David Gray - Babylon
11. Pj Harvey - Stories From the City Stories from the Sea
12. Smashing Pumpkins - Adore
13. Sarah McLaughlin - Rarities and Bsides
14. Miles Davis - A Different Kind of Blue
15. Beatles - White Album
16. Frank Sinatra - Box Set (Sorry.... )
17. INXS - X
18. INXS - Live Baby Live
19. Peter Gabriel - So
20. Peter Gabriel - Us
21. U2 - Boy
22. George Michael - Faith
23. Hole - Live Through This
24. Chet Baker - Chet baker Sings
25. Smashing Pumpkins - Gish

Ok, ok... that was waaaaaaaaay too tough as I have like 300 CD's and I am not even at home to see them!!! Can't say the order is really all that truthful too.
 
Why do I torture myself with these lists? OK, in no particular order...

1. The Beatles--Abbey Road
2. The Beatles--Revolver
3. U2--Acthung Baby
4. U2--Joshua Tree
5. The Who--Quadrophenia
6. The Who--Who's Next
7. Liz Phair--Exile in Guyville
8. Talking Heads--Speaking in Tongues
9. Neil Young--Live Rust
10. Garbage--Version 2.0
11. The Clash--London Calling
12. The Rolling Stones--Sticky Fingers
13. The Sex Pistols--Nevermind the Bullocks...
14. Weezer--Pinkerton
15. Michael Jackson--Thriller
16. CSNY--Deju Vu
17. Le Tigre--Le Tigre
18. Beastie Boys--Paul's Boutique
19. Led Zeppelin--Houses of the Holy
20. Neil Young--Silver and Gold
21. Pink Floyd--Dark Side of the Moon
22. The Strokes--Is This It
23. Violent Femmes--Violent Femmes
24. Miles Davis--Kind of Blue
25. Nirvana--In Utero

Yeah, I've left out a bunch, and I'm sure I've forgotten some good ones...
 
1. My Bloody Valentine - Loveless
2. U2 - Joshua Tree
3. Radiohead - OK Computer
4. U2 - Achtung Baby
5. Radiohead - The Bends
6. U2 - Pop
7. Tool - Lateralus
8. Modest Mouse - The Moon & Antarctica
9. Modest Mouse - Lonesome Crowded West
10. Tool - Aenima
11. Radiohead - Kid A
12. Jeff Buckley - Grace
13. Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here
14. Autechre - Tri Repetae
15. The Smiths - The Queen is Dead
16. R.E.M. - Automatic for the People
17. Bjork - Vespertine
18. Bob Dylan - Blood on the Tracks
19. Pink Floyd - The Wall
20. Tori Amos - Under the Pink
21. Beach Boys - Pet Sounds
22. Doves - Lost Souls
23. Aphex Twin - SAW II
24. Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation
25. Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream
 
Not necessarily in order:

1. Sting-Soul Cages
2. Sting-Ten Summoner?s Tales
3. Sting-Brand New Day
4. Police-Ghost in the Machine
5. Police-Synchronicity
6. U2-Joshua Tree
7. U2-Unforgettable Fire
8. U2-ATYCLB
9. Midnight Oil-Earth and Sun and Moon
10. Midnight Oil-Capricornia
11. Midnight Oil-10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1
12. Led Zeppelin-III
13. Led Zeppelin-IV
14. Led Zeppelin-Physical Graffitti
15. Crowded House-Together Alone
16. Neil Finn-One Nil
17. Radiohead-Ok Computer
18. Radiohead-Bends
19. Jeff Buckley-Grace
20. Yes-Fragile
21. Emerson Lake and Palmer-Disc 3 of box set
22. Pink Floyd-The Wall
23. Smashing Pumpkins-Adore
24. Depeche Mode-Ultra
25. Simple Minds-Glittering Prize
 
qball7200 said:

14. Autechre - Tri Repetae

I'm downloading some stuff by them (been waiting for days thanks to my slow dial-up connection). Glad to hear someone here likes them. I really have no idea what they sound like, but I'm hoping I'll like it. :)
 
Most of my albums are best of but I have a lot good albums.

In no particular order

Bob Marley-Legend
Bob Dylan- Best of
Johnny Cash- Best of
U2- all of them
Mamas and Papas-Best of
Smashing Pumpkins- Melcaly infinite sadness (sp?)
Maddona- Best of
Beatles- #1
Cranberries


and a whole alot more!
 
At the mo..
...and no particular order.....

1: DJ Shadow-The Private Press
2:Chemical Brothers-Come With Us
3:Cornelius-Point
4:Air-Moon Safari
5:Air-10000hz Legend
6:Mercury Rev-All Is Dream
7:Mercury Rev-Deserter Songs
8:Black Rebel Motorcycle Club-BRMC
9:Supergrass-In It For The Money
10:U2-Achtung Baby
11:U2-Pop
12:primal Scream-Screamadelica
13:primal Scream-Exterminator
14:The Smiths-The Queen Is Dead
15:Chemical Brothers-Dig Your Own Hole
16:Cornelius-Fantasma
17:Chemical Brothers-Surrender
18:The Prodigy-Music For The Jilted Generation
19:The Prodigy-The Fat Of The Land
20:The Frames-For The Birds
21:Faithless-Reverence
22:U2-All That You Can't Leave Behind
23:U2-The Joshua Tree
24: DJ Shadow-Entroducing
25:Chemical Brothers-Exit Planet Dust

They'd be the last 25 I've listened to most recently, but most of them would figure in my top 25 anyway, although there's a fair few missing.
 
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[color=royal blue]gaw maybe I'll look around tonite and put 'em in order or something......or actually get 25

off the top of me head, in no particular order:

U2~ Ahctung Baby
U2~ Joshua Tree
Pete Yorn~ musicforthemorningafter
Ryan Adams~ Gold
Ryan Adams~ Heartache
Sheryl Crow (self titled)
Bruce Springsteen~ Darkness on the Edge of Town
Bruce~ Greatest Hits
Morrissey (anything, I can't pick a fav right now)
Counting Crows~ August and Everything After
Guns n Roses~ Use Your Illusion 2
U2~ Rattle & Hum
Rufus Wainwright~ Poses
Tori Amos~ Little Earthquakes
Ani DiFranco~ Dilate
Jonny Lang~ Wander This World
Alanis Morrissette~ Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie
Oasis~ Morning Glory
Remy Zero~ Golden Hum
Strokes ~Is This It
Train (self titled)
New Radicals~ Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too

and more or less........I don't even remember what I own o_O o well. That'll do fer now

Ryan Adammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmsssssssssss!
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In a very particular order?

1. Marvin Gaye ? What?s Going On
2. U2 ? Achtung Baby
3. Jeff Buckley ? Grace
4. U2 ? Pop
5. Roxy Music - Avalon
6. Frank Sinatra ? Sinatra at The Sands with Count Basie
7. Supertramp ? Breakfast in America
8. Led Zeppelin ? Self-titled
9. The English Beat ? Special Beat Service
10. U2 ? ATYCLB
11. Mora?s Modern Rhythmists ? Mr. Rhythmist Goes to Town (an L.A.-based hot jazz band that (almost) exclusively plays music from the 1920?s and ?30?s.)
12. Imagine ? John Lennon
13. Paris Combo ? Living Room
14. The Beatles ? Magical Mystery Tour
15. AC/DC ? Powerage
16. 311- Self-titled
17. The Cranberries ? No Need to Argue
18. Guns & Roses ? Appetite for Destruction
19. The Police ? Zenyatta Mondatta
20. Sublime ? self-titled
21. Elastica ? self-titled
22. The Beatles ? Sgt. Pepper?s Lonely Hearts Club Band
23. West Coast Vibe ? Thomas Michael
24. Bernard Herrmann ? Vertigo (soundtrack)
25. X ? Under the Big Black Sun

Pity me that I had to leave out the compilations.
 
Keewwl

25.Dropkick Murphys-The Gang's All Here
24.Dropkick Murphys-Boy's On The Docks
23.The Osbourne Family Album
22.U2-Unforgetable Fire
21.Ash-Free All Angels
20.Coldplay-Parachutes
19.Midtown-Living Well Is The Best Revenge
18.311-From Chaos
17.Unwritten Law-ELVA
16.MxPx-The Ever Passing Moment
15.Green Day-Nimrod
14.The Ramones-Ramones Mania
13.Weezer-The Blue Album
12.Weezer-Pinkerton
11-Weezer-The Green Album
10.Weezer-Malidrot
09.The Strokes-Is This It?
08.Jimmy Eat World-Bleed American
07.Dash Board Confessinal-Places That You Have Come To Fear The Most
06.U2-Boy
05.Dropkick Murphys-The Singles Collection 96-98 tie Flogging Molly-Druken Lullabies
04.U2-Pop
03.Dropkick Murphys-Do Or Die tie U2-Achtung Baby
02.Dropkick Murphys-Sing Loud, Sing Proud! tie U2-Live At Red Rocks
01.U2-All That You Can't Leave Behind
 
This is VERY hard to do, I will try to put them in order but it really is quite impossible.

1. Joshua Tree - U2
2. Either/Or - Elliott Smith
3. Achtung Baby - U2
4. Kid A - Radiohead
5. XO - Elliott Smith
6. Grace - Jeff Buckley
7. Distorted Lullabies - Ours
8. To Quitta - King Nancy
9. Sketches For my Sweetheart the Drunk - Jeff Buckley
10. The Last Broadcast - Doves
11. Self Titled - Elliott Smith
12. Parachutes - Coldplay
13. Simese Dream - Smashing Pumpkins
14. Yield - Pearl Jam
15. Unforgettable Fire - U2
16. Dummy - Portishead
17. Best of Leonard Cohen(early one)
18. VAST - Video Audio Sensory Theatre
19. Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd
20. Echoes - Pink Floyd
21. Dance the Devil - The Frames
22. Pleasure and the Greed - Big Wreck
23. Pop - U2
24. Tidal - Fiona Apple
25. Boy - U2

the order is not right, actually!!
 
Okay, I'm leaving out all U2 albums just because I have a very hard time comparing them with other artists.

So here's a bunch in no real order...except alphabetical that is.

The Beatles - Help!, Rubber Soul
The Blue Nile - Hats
Catherine Wheel - Chrome, Happy Days
The Chemical Brothers - Exit Planet Dust
Cocteau Twins - Heaven or Las Vegas
Curve - Doppelganger, Gift
Dead Can Dance - Spiritchaser
David Gray - White Ladder
gusgus - polydistortion
James - Seven
Kitchens of Distinction - The Death of Cool
Mandalay - Solace
Ned's Atomic Dustbin - God Fodder
New Order - Power Corruption and Lies
Our Lady Peace - Naveed
Jane Siberry - When I Was A Boy
The Stone Roses - self titled
The Sundays - Reading, Writing and Arithmetic
Underworld - dubnobasswithmyheadman
The Wonder Stuff - Never Loved Elvis
 
In no particular order:)

Orbital- The Altogether
Janes Addiction- Self titled
Janes Addiction- Ritual de lo habitual
Paul Simon- Graceland
Tool- Aenima
Smashing Pumpkins- Siamese dream
Paul Kelly- Post
Madonna- Ray of light
Neil Young- Harvest
U2- Zooropa
U2- War
U2- Achtung Baby
Asian dub foundation- Community music
Ed Keupper- Everybody's got to
Orbital- The middle of nowhere
BT- Movement in still life
Jeff Buckley- Grace
Bjork- Debut
The sugarcubes- Lifes to good
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young- Deja Vu
Kosheen- Resist
Massive Attack- Protection
U2- The unforgettable fire
Madonna- erotica
Robert Cray- Strong persuader:)
 
This isn't in any sort of order, nor am I even counting to see if I have the correct number. Well, actually I might. We'll see.

I left out U2.. 'cause I mean. Everyone here already knows 'em I'm sure.

REM - New Adventures in Hi Fi
REM - Reveal
Underworld - dubnobasswithmyheadman
Massive Attack - Mezzanine
Moby - Play
Moby - Everything Is Wrong
PJ Harvey - Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea
Dusted - When We Were Young
Groove Armada - Goodbye Country, Hello Nightclub
Prodigy - Fat of the Land
Outkast - Stankonia
Delerium - Karma
Leftfield - Leftism
Mint Royale - On The Ropes
Insider Soundtrack
Gladiator Soundtrack
The Weakerthans - Left and Leaving
Radiohead - The Bends
Radiohead - Ok Computer
Elbow - Asleep in the Back
Gurriers - Polly Esther
Zero 7 - Simple Things
Air - 10000 Hz Legend
Apollo 440 - Electro Glide in Blue
At The Drive In - Relationship of Command

And of course there's In Search of Sunrise 2 and 3 by DJ Tiesto.. 2 of my most favourite CDs in the world. But some would consider them compilations.
 
1. U2- Zooropa
2. REM- Reveal
3. Powderfinger- Odyssey Number 5
4. The Who- Who's Next
5. The Beatles- Revolver
6. Doves- The Last Broadcast
7. Spiderbait- Grand Slam
8. The Verve- Urban Hymns
9. U2- POP
10. Simon and Garfunkel- Bridge Over Troubled Water
11. U2- The Joshua Tree
12. Dire Straits- Love Over Gold
13. The Beatles- Past Masters 2
14. U2- Achtung Baby
15. Radiohead- OK Computer
16. Midnight Oil- Blue Sky Mining
17. Oasis- Definitely Maybe
18. Powderfinger- Internationalist
19. REM- Document
20. The Who- Tommy
21. In The Name Of The Father- Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
22. Oasis- Whats The Story (Morning Glory)
23. REM- Automatic For The People
24. Radiohead- The Bends
25. U2- The Unforgettable Fire
 
Hmmm, this is going to be difficult. I have close to 300 CD's and I like (almost) all of them, so cutting back to 25 CD's is a very difficult task. But I'll try.
I'm leaving out all the U2 albums (freeing space for 12 other albums).

In no alfabetical order and only 1 album per artist (in brackets the defining song on that album)

1. Arrested Development - 3 Year's, 5 Months And 2 Days In The Life Of... (Natural!)
2. Catatonia - International Velvet (Road Rage!)
3. Chemical Brothers - Dig Your Own Hole (Block Rockin' Beats!)
4. Neneh Cherry - Raw Like Sushi (My Bitch!)
5. Crowded House - Together Alone (Private Universe!)
6. Dire Straits - Making Movies (Skateaway!)
7. Bob Dylan - Time Out Of Mind (Lovesick!)
8. Eminem - The Marshall Mathers LP (Stan!)
9. Emmylou Harris - Red Dirt Girl (The Pearl!)
10. Jimi Hendrix Experience - Electric Ladyland (1983!)
11. Aimee Mann - Whatever (I Should've Known!)
12. Nirvana - Unplugged In New York (Where Did You Sleep Last Night!)
13. La Oreja De Van Gogh - Dile Al Sol (Sonare!)
14. Pearl Jam - Live Jones Beach 3 (Red Mosquito!)
15. Tom Petty - Wildflowers (You Don't Know How It Feels!)
16. Radiohead - OK Computer (Exit Music!)
17. Lou Reed - Magic & Loss (Magic & Loss!)
18. Robbie Robertson - Contact From The Underworld Of Redboy (The Code Of Handsome Lake!)
19. Spearhead - Home (People In Tha Middle!)
20. Paul Simon - Graceland (Homeless!)
21. Bruce Springsteen - MTV Plugged (Light Of Day!)
22. Tricky - Blowback (You Don't Wanna!)
23. Trockener Kecks - De Jacht (Vanavond Voor Altijd!)
24. Urban Dance Squad - Mental Floss For The Globe (God Blasts The Queen!)
25. Velvet Underground & Nico (Black Angel's Death Song!)

Now who's going to start the (separate) thread with the 25 favourite compilations... ?
 
In no particular order:

1. PJ Harvey - To Bring You My Love (possibly my favourite album ever)
2. PJ Harvey - Is This Desire?
3. PJ Harvey - Stories From the City, Stories From the Sea
4. U2 - ATYCLB
5. Pink Floyd - The Wall
6. Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here
7. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Let Love In
8. Bjork - Post
9. Goldfrapp - Felt Mountain
10. Beck - Midnight Vultures
11. Catatonia - International Velvet
12. Moby - Play
12. Garbage - Garbage
13. Sheryl Crow - Sheryl Crow
14. Sheryl Crow - Globe Sessions
15. Beatles - Rubber Soul
16. U2 - Joshua Tree
17. Bjork - Homogenic
18. U2 - Boy
19. Marianne Faithful - Broken English
20. U2 - Achtung Baby
21. The White Stripes - White Blood Cells
22. Deep Purple - Machinehead
23. Mr Bungle - California
24. Joan Osbourne - Relish
25. Sigur Ros - Agaetis Byrin (sp?)
 
Here's 25 CDs I like. After I post, I'm going to spend the rest of the day kicking myself as I spontaneously remember more.

Anywho, in no particular order, and not including U2:

1. Million Dollar Hotel Soundtrack
2. NIN - The Fragile
3. NIN - The Downward Spiral
4. REM - Automatic for the People
5. Paul Simon - Graceland
6. Garbage - Version 2.0
7. Pink Floyd - The Wall
8. REM - Green
9. Radiohead - Kid A
10. Radiohead - I Might be Wrong
11. REM - Document
12. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication
13. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Blood Sugar Sex Magik
14. Rush - Roll the Bones
15. Garbage - Beautiful Garbage
16. Pink Floyd - A Momentary Lapse of Reason
17. That Petrol Emotion - Chemicrazy
18. Beck - Mutations
19. Moby - Play
20. John Williams - The Best of John Williams
21. Run Lola Run soundtrack
22. The Crow Soundtrack
23. Passengers - Original Soundtracks 1 (technically, not U2)
24. Weird Al - Dare to be Stupid
25. This spot is reserved for whatever I think of after I post.
 
Five extra for good luck ;)

1. Beatles - Abbey Road
2. Elvis Costello - Get Happy!!
3. U2 - Achtung Baby
4. Buzzcocks - Singles Going Steady
5. Palace Music - Viva Last Blues
6. Minutemen - Double Nickels on the Dime
6. Elvis Costello - This Year?s Model
7. Wilco - Summerteeth
8. Talking Heads - More Songs about Buildings and Food
9. Big Star - Radio City
10. Bob Dylan - John Wesley Harding
11. Van Morrison - Astral Weeks
12. Tom Waits - Rain Dogs
13. Replacements - Tim
14. Byrds - Younger than Yesterday
15. Uncle Tupelo - No Depression
16. Gang of Four - Entertainment!
17. The Mekons? Rock n? Roll
18. Bonnie "Prince" Billy - Ease Down the Road
19. Beach Boys - Smiley Smile
20. Television - Marquee Moon
21. dB's - Stands for Decibels
22. Jayhawks - Tomorrow the Green Grass
23. Mountain Goats - Sweden
24. Richard Hell and the Voidoids - Blank Generation
25. Kinks - Village Green Preservation Society
26. Pixies - Doolittle
27. Pavement - Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
28. Joy Division - Closer
29. Guided by Voices - Bee Thousand
30. Beach Boys - Pet Sounds
 
I should have put "Alien Lanes" by Guided by Voices in my top 15, but it slipped my mind somehow
oh well
 
U2: Achtung Baby, The Joshua Tree, ATYCLB, The Unforgettable Fire, Rattle And Hum
Beatles: Rubber Soul, Revolver, Abbey Road, A Hard Day's Night, Help!, the White Album
REM: Murmur, Reckoning
They Might Be Giants: Flood, Apollo 18
Queen: Live At Wembley '86
Cure: Wish
Bob Dylan: Blonde On Blonde, Highway 61 Revisited, Blood On The Tracks
Wynton Marsalis: Joe Cool's Blues
Radiohead: OK Computer
Boston: Boston, Third Stage
Led Zeppelin: IV
Billy Joel: River Of Dreams
 
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Probably in no particular order, depends on my mood really...ordered by artist seems easiest

1. U2 - The Joshua Tree
2. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
3. U2 - Achtung Baby
4. Counting Crows - August and Everything After
5. Counting Crows - This Desert Life
6. The Corrs - Unplugged
7. Gemma Hayes - Night on My Side
8. Crowded House - Woodface
9. Crowded House - Crowded House
10. Pearl Jam - No Code
11. Pearl Jam - Live on Two Legs (is that cheating?)
12. Sting - Ten Summoners Tales
13. Natalie Imbruglia - Left of the Middle
14. Natalie Imbruglia - white Lillies Island
15. Neil Finn & Friends - 7 World Collide (Live at St. James)
16. Nelly Furtado - Whoa Nelly
17. Gladiator - Theme from the Motion Picture
18. Gomez - Liquid Skin
19. Gigolo Auints - Flippin' Out
20. Zoppi - Suspended
21. David Gray - White Ladder
22. Eagles - Hell Freezes Over
23. Gin Blossoms - Congratulations I'm Sorry
24. Jeff Buckley - Grace
25. Jeff Buckley - Live a l'Olympia

probably missed loads, but oh well.
 
no particular order except nos 1 and 2

1 rolling stones - exile on main street
2 u2 - achtung baby
3 rolling stones - let it bleed
4 rolling stones - sticky fingers
5 u2 - boy
6 u2 - pop
7 rolling stones - aftermath
8 u2 - joshua tree
9 ah you get the drift.......
 
This is off the top of my head, so I know I'm leaving some out. :sad: I also realize that this is more than 25, but I can't narrow it down. :slant:

Omitting U2, and in no particular order:

  1. Doves -- The Last Broadcast
  2. Doves -- Lost Souls
  3. Starsailor -- Love Is Here
  4. Elbow -- Asleep In the Back
  5. REM -- Murmur
  6. Ed Harcourt -- Maplewood
  7. Tom McRae -- Tom McRae
  8. Depeche Mode -- Violator
  9. Radiohead -- Kid A
  10. Turin Brakes -- The Optimist LP
  11. Richard Ashcroft -- Alone With Everybody
  12. Idlewild -- 100 Broken Windows (I like the new album more, but it hasn't been released yet)
  13. The Charlatans -- Wonderland
  14. South -- From Here On In
  15. Super Furry Animals -- Radiator
  16. Depeche Mode -- Violator
  17. Joy Division -- Closer
  18. The Verve -- A Northern Soul
  19. Neil Young -- Harvest
  20. Massive Attack -- Mezzanine
  21. Mogwai -- Rock Action
  22. I Am Kloot -- Natural History
  23. Mojave 3 -- Excuses for Travelers
  24. Oasis -- Definitely Maybe
  25. Jeff Buckley -- Grace
  26. The Stone Roses -- Stone Roses
  27. The Pixies -- Doolittle
  28. Spiritualized -- Ladies and Gentlemen, We Are Floating In Space
  29. Seafood -- When Do We Start Fighting
  30. Grandaddy -- The Sophtware Slump
  31. Slowdive -- Souvlaki

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This is difficult...ok, no order, no u2 (since it would take up half my list... ;) )
1. elbow - asleep in the Back
2. doves - lost Souls
3. doves - the last broadcast
4. the verve - a northern soul
5. oasis - definitely maybe
6. bob dylan - blood on the tracks
7. counting crows - august and everything after
8. starsailor - love is here
9. radiohead - kid a
10. nick drake - pink moon
11. neil halstead - sleeping on roads
12. ed harcourt - here be monsters
13. idlewild - 100 broken windows
14. rem - automatic for the people
15. neil young - harvest
16. massive attack - mezzanine
17. paul oakenfold - tranceport
18. charlatans - wonderland
19. travis - the man who
20. turin brakes - the optimist lp
21. mull historical society - loss
22. i am kloot - natural history
23. slowdive - soulvaki
24. mojave 3 - excuses for travelers
25. cranberries - everbody else is doing it so why can't we
i'm sure i left some important ones off here, but it would be torture to try to attempt a definitive list, so... :huh:
 
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