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  • #85060
    nittany ram
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    Which album is the most overrated?

    For me that would be the Beatles’ “The White Album”. There are some good songs on it, but there’s too much crap on it to belong in the Pantheon of rock albums, where it currently resides according to many.

    #85067
    joemad
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    for me, it’s Boston….

    In addition, i’ll never understand the popularity that Meat Loaf and Bruce Springsteen had…….. I just don’t get it. To me, they fucking sucked……

    Top 500 Rock Albums below: How Van Halen’s debut album didn’t make top 10 is beyond me…..

    http://automags.org/forums/showthread.php?221628-Top-500-Classic-Rock-Albums-of-all-Time

    500 IRON BUTTERFLY – INNA-GADDA-DA-VIDA
    499 MARSHALL TUCKER BAND – DEBUT
    498 ELVIS COSTELLO – THIS YEARS MODEL
    497 STEVE MILLER BAND – BRAVE NEW WORLD
    496 INXS – LISTEN LIKE THIEVES
    495 DEEP PURPLE – PERFECT STRANGERS
    494 MOODY BLUES – EVERY GOOD BOY DESERVES FAVOUR
    493 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – TUNNEL OF LOVE
    492 JOHNNY WINTER – SECOND WINTER
    491 AEROSMITH – DONE WITH MIRRORS
    490 DAVID BOWIE – DIAMOND DOGS
    489 BOB DYLAN – DESIRE
    488 AC/DC – FLY ON THE WALL
    487 JEFF BECK – WIRED
    486 THE DOORS – THE SOFT PARADE
    485 PATTI SMITH – EASTER
    484 GRATEFUL DEAD – BLUES FOR ALLAH
    483 LOU REED – TRANSFORMER
    482 ERIC CLAPTON – ANOTHER TICKET
    481 LITTLE FEAT – DIXIE CHICKEN
    480 NEIL YOUNG – LIVE AT MASSEY HALL, 1971
    479 JEFFERSON STARSHIP – RED OCTOPUS
    478 THE BAND – STAGE FRIGHT
    477 ROLLING STONES – VOODOO LOUNGE
    476 FLEETWOOD MAC – BARE TREES
    475 THE DOORS – ABSOLUTELY LIVE
    474 IAN HUNTER – YOU’RE NEVER ALONE WITH A…
    473 FRANK ZAPPA – OVERNITE SENSATION
    472 J. GEILS BAND – BLOODSHOT
    471 MELISSA ETHERIDGE – DEBUT
    470 THE KINKS – SOMETHING ELSE
    469 CINDERELLA – LONG COLD WINTER
    468 RAMONES – ROAD TO RUIN
    467 ELTON JOHN – DON’T SHOOT ME I’M ONLY…
    466 OASIS – (WHAT’S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY
    465 JETHRO TULL – BENEFIT
    464 MOBY GRAPE – DEBUT
    463 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – GREETINGS FROM ASBURY PARK, NJ
    462 VAN HALEN – BALANCE
    461 AEROSMITH – ROCK IN A HARD PLACE
    460 DAVID BOWIE – SPACE ODDITY
    459 STEVE WINWOOD – BACK IN THE HIGH LIFE
    458 JONATHAN EDWARDS – DEBUT
    457 PAUL SIMON – GRACELAND
    456 THE YARDBIRDS – OVER UNDER SIDEWAYS DOWN
    455 VAN MORRISON – IT’S TOO LATE TO STOP NOW
    454 NILSSON – NILSSON SCHMILSSON
    453 J. GEILS BAND – LOVE STINKS
    452 FREE – FIRE AND WATER
    451 ELVIS COSTELLO – MY AIM IS TRUE
    450 GRATEFUL DEAD – SHAKEDOWN STREET
    449 BOB DYLAN/THE BAND – BEFORE THE FLOOD
    448 BLACK CROWES – SOUTHERN HARMONY AND MUSICAL…
    447 CAROLE KING – TAPESTRY
    446 B-52’S – DEBUT
    445 SIMON AND GARFUNKEL – BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
    444 R.E.M – AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE
    443 STEVE MILLER BAND – SAILOR
    442 RINGO STARR – RING0
    441 PAUL MCCARTNEY – TUG OF WAR
    440 GRATEFUL DEAD – TERRAPIN STATION
    439 ROLLING STONES – FLOWERS
    438 SPIRIT – THE 12 DREAMS OF DR SARDONICUS
    437 TODD RUNDGREN – SOMETHING/ANYTHING
    436 FACES – A NOD IS AS GOOD AS A WINK
    435 BONNIE RAITT – NICK OF TIME
    434 ROLLING STONES – 12×5
    433 SEX PISTOLS – NEVER MIND THE BOLLOCKS
    432 JONI MITCHELL – BLUE
    431 ROXY MUSIC – AVALON
    430 TEN YEARS AFTER – A SPACE IN TIME
    429 STEVIE RAY VAUGHN – LIVE ALIVE!
    428 JEFF BECK GROUP – TRUTH
    427 FRANK ZAPPA – SHEIK YERBOUTI
    426 JAMES TAYLOR – SWEET BABY JAMES
    425 JOHNNY WINTER BAND – LIVE!
    424 INXS – KICK
    423 J. GEILS BAND – BLOW YOUR FACE OUT
    422 T. REX – ELECTRIC WARRIOR
    421 THE KINKS – LOLA VS POWERMAN
    420 PEARL JAM – 10
    419 MONTEREY POP FESTIVAL ‘67
    418 STEPHEN STILLS – SOLO DEBUT
    417 CHEAP TRICK – HEAVEN TONIGHT
    416 NEIL YOUNG – LIVE RUST
    415 JACKSON BROWNE – THE PRETENDER
    414 LITTLE FEAT – WAITING FOR COLUMBUS
    413 THE WHO- SELL – OUT
    412 BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS – LIVE!
    411 AC/DC – POWERAGE
    410 TALKING HEADS – STOP MAKING SENSE
    409 TRAVELING WILBURYS – VOL 1
    408 LOU REED – ROCK AND ROLL ANIMAL
    407 NIRVANA – NEVERMIND
    406 AEROSMITH – LIVE BOOTLEG
    405 BOB DYLAN – BRINGING IT ALL BACK HOME
    404 DAVID BOWIE – ALADDIN SANE
    403 THE ROLLING STONES – DEBUT
    402 ELVIS COSTELLO – ARMED FORCES
    401 GRATEFUL DEAD – EUROPE ’72
    400 EDDIE MONEY – EDDIE MONEY
    399 THE TUBES – THE COMPLETION BACKWARD PRINCIPLE
    398 HUMBLE PIE – LIVE ROCKIN’ THE FILLMORE
    397 THE CARS – SHAKE IT UP
    396 GUESS WHO – THE BEST OF…
    395 PINK FLOYD – THE DIVISION BELL
    394 FRANK ZAPPA – APOSTROPHE
    393 ZZ TOP – EL LOCO
    392 PRINCE – PURPLE RAIN
    391 DIRE STRAITS – MAKING MOVIES
    390 BOB SEGER – LIKE A ROCK
    389 YES – CLOSE TO THE EDGE
    388 PAT BENATAR – IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT
    387 STEELY DAN – PRETZEL LOGIC
    386 U2 – OCTOBER
    385 E.L.O. – OUT OF THE BLUE
    384 ROLLING STONES – EMOTIONAL RESCUE
    383 JOHN LENNON – WALLS AND BRIDGES
    382 BRYAN ADAMS – CUTS LIKE A KNIFE
    381 BOSTON – THIRD STAGE
    380 MONTROSE – MONTROSE
    379 FLEETWOOD MAC – TUSK
    378 JOE WALSH – THE SMOKER YOU DRINK THE PLAYER YOU GET
    377 TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS – SOUTHERN ACCENTS
    376 PAUL MCCARTNEY – VENUS AND MARS
    375 J. GEILS BAND – SANCTUARY
    374 DAVID BOWIE – SCARY MONSTERS
    373 JIMI HENDRIX – BAND OF GYPSYS
    372 ROBERT PLANT – NOW AND THEN
    371 JEFF BECK – BLOW BY BLOW
    370 JOAN JETT – I LOVE ROCK AND ROLL
    369 GRAND FUNK RAILROAD – WE’RE AN AMERICAN BAND
    368 THE BEATLES – SECOND ALBUM
    367 STEELY DAN – THE ROYAL SCAM
    366 THE OUTLAWS – DEBUT
    365 ROLLING STONES – BETWEEN THE BUTTONS
    364 SWEET – DESOLATION BLVD.
    363 TED NUGENT – CAT SCRATCH FEVER
    362 JACKSON BROWNE – HOLD OUT
    361 BACHMAN TURNER OVERDRIVE – DEBUT
    360 CAT STEVENS – TEASER AND THE FIRECAT
    359 MOODY BLUES – ON THE THRESHOLD OF A DREAM
    358 DOOBIE BROTHERS – TAKIN’ IT TO THE STREETS
    357 THE WHO – WHO BY NUMBERS
    356 DAVID BOWIE – LET’S DANCE
    355 URIAH HEEP – DEMONS AND WIZARDS
    354 KISS – LOVE GUN
    353 FOREIGNER – 4
    352 DIO – HOLY DIVER
    351 THE BYRDS – GREATEST HITS
    350 THE DOORS – STRANGE DAYS
    349 DON HENLEY – END OF THE INNOCENCE
    348 FOGHAT – FOOL FOR THE CITY
    347 JETHRO TULL – STAND UP
    346 THE CLASH – COMBAT ROCK
    345 THE KINKS – LOW BUDGET
    344 R.E.M. – DOCUMENT
    343 ELTON JOHN – 11-17-70
    342 GENESIS – WIND AND WUTHERING
    341 OZZY OSBOURNE – NO MORE TEARS
    340 STYX – CRYSTAL BALL
    339 JUDAS PRIEST – BRITISH STEEL
    338 ROLLING STONES – THEIR SATANIC MAJESTIES…
    337 STEELY DAN – COUNTDOWN TO ECSTACY
    336 DIRE STRAITS – DEBUT
    335 KANSAS – POINT OF KNOW RETURN
    334 TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS – HARD PROMISES
    333 JOHN MELLENCAMP – LONSOME JUBILEE
    332 KINKS – ONE FROM THE ROAD
    331 PETE TOWNSHEND – EMPTY GLASS
    330 JAMES GANG – …RIDES AGAIN
    329 EDGAR WINTER GROUP – THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT
    328 BLACK SABBATH – MASTERS OF REALITY
    327 JOURNEY – FRONTIERS
    326 THE CARS – HEARBEAT CITY
    325 JERRY GARCIA – GARCIA
    324 THIN LIZZY – JAILBREAK
    323 TESLA – MECHANICAL REASONANCE
    322 PINK FLOYD – MEDDLE
    321 HUMBLE PIE – SMOKIN’
    320 STEVIE WONDER – INNERVISIONS
    319 THE BEATLES – YELLOW SUBMARINE
    318 ROLLING STONES – BLACK AND BLUE
    317 AEROSMITH – DRAW THE LINE
    316 DAVID BOWIE – STATION TO STATION
    315 JUDAS PRIEST – SCREAMING FOR VENGEANCE
    314 U2 – BOY
    313 PETER GABRIEL – PETER GABRIEL
    312 PAT BENETAR – PRECIOUS TIME
    311 LED ZEPPELIN – PRESENCE
    310 ALICE COOPER – WELCOME TO MY NIGHTMARE
    309 CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVIAL – GREEN RIVER
    308 GENESIS – TRICK OF THE TAIL
    307 U2 – RATTLE AND HUM
    306 THE POLICE – REGATTA DE BLANC
    305 MOTLEY CRUE – DR. FEELGOOD
    304 SANTANA – SANTANA III
    303 DEF LEPPARD – HIGH N’ DRY
    302 ROLLING STONES – STEEL WHEELS
    301 VAN HALEN – FOR UNLAWFUL CARNAL KNOWLEDGE
    300 DAVID BOWIE – YOUNG AMERICANS
    299 HEART – LITTLE QUEEN
    298 THE PRETENDERS – THE PRETENDERS
    297 TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS – YOU’RE GONNA GET IT
    296 LINDA RONSTADT – HEART LIKE A WHEEL
    295 THE WHO – FACE DANCES
    294 JOHN FOGERTY – CENTERFIELD
    293 NEIL YOUNG – FREEDOM
    292 LEON RUSSELL – LEON RUSSELL AND THE SHELTER…
    291 ROLLING STONES – AFTERMATH
    290 VAN HALEN – FAIR WARNING
    289 DOOBIE BROTHERS – MINUTE BY MINUTE
    288 ELTON JOHN – HONKY CHATEAU
    287 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT – I ROBOT
    286 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – THE RIVER
    285 JACKSON BROWNE – SATURATE BEFORE USING
    284 ALLMAN BROTHERS – IDLEWILD SOUTH
    283 JOE WALSH – BUT SERIOUSLY FOLKS
    282 GEORGE THOROGOOD – MOVE IT ON OVER
    281 WARREN ZEVON – EXCITABLE BOY
    280 GEORGE HARRISON – CONCERT FOR BANGLADESH
    279 THE BEATLES – MEET THE BEATLES
    278 ROLLING STONES – OUT OF OUR HEADS
    277 AC/DC – THE RAZOR’S EDGE
    276 ROBERT PLANT – PICTURES AT ELEVEN
    275 TRAFFIC – MR.FANTASY
    274 ALICE COOPER – LOVE IT TO DEATH
    273 QUEEN – JAZZ
    272 THE DOORS – WAITING FOR THE SUN
    271 TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS – INTO THE GREAT WIDE OPEN
    270 LYNYRD SKYNYRD – NUTHIN’ FANCY
    269 THE POLICE – OUTLANDOS D’AMOUR
    268 AC/DC – LET THERE BE ROCK
    267 J. GEILS BAND – LIVE! FULL HOUSE
    266 BIG BROTHER AND HOLDING CO. – CHEAP THRILLS
    265 PAUL McCARTNEY – RAM
    264 NEIL YOUNG – RUST NEVER SLEEPS
    263 THE BEATLES – HELP!
    262 STEVIE RAY VAUGHN – THE SKY IS CRYING
    261 EMERSON LAKE & PALMER – TRILOGY
    260 ROLLING STONES – GET YER YA YAS OUT
    259 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – THE WILD, THE INNOCENT, AND E…
    258 FOGHAT – FOGHAT LIVE
    257 BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD – RETROSPECTIVE: BEST OF
    256 ROBERT PLANT – PRINCIPLE OF MOMENTS
    255 ROD STEWART – GASOLINE ALLEY
    254 U2 – UNFORGETTABLE FIRE
    253 STEVE MILLER – THE JOKER
    252 THE CARS – CANDY-O
    251 38 SPECIAL – WILD EYED SOUTHERN BOYS
    250 KANSAS – LEFTOVERTURE
    249 CREAM – FRESH CREAM
    248 LYNYRD SKYNYRD – GIMME BACK MY BULLETS
    247 BLACK CROWES – SHAKE YOUR MONEY MAKER
    246 EAGLES – ON THE BORDER
    245 ELTON JOHN – DEBUT
    244 PAT BENETAR – CRIMES OF PASSION
    243 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – LIVE ’75-‘85
    242 SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE – GREATEST HITS
    241 ERIC CLAPTON – JOURNEYMAN
    240 FOREIGNER – HEAD GAMES
    239 QUEEN – SHEER HEART ATTACK
    238 BEACH BOYS – PET SOUNDS
    237 WOODSTOCK – WOODSTOCK SOUNDTRACK
    236 JANIS JOPLIN – PEARL
    235 VAN MORRISON – TUPELO HONEY
    234 JOHN MELLENCAMP – AMERICAN FOOL
    233 CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVIAL – BAYOU COUNTRY
    232 GENESIS – DUKE
    231 NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE – EVERYBODY KNOWS THIS…
    230 STEVIE RAY VAUGHN – IN STEP
    229 BILLY JOEL – PIANO MAN
    228 DOOBIE BROTHERS – WHAT ONCE WERE VICES…
    227 JEFFERSON AIRPLACE – SURREALISTIC PILLOW
    226 E.L.O. – FACE THE MUSIC
    225 BILLY SQUIER – DON’T SAY NO
    224 GRAND FUNK RAILROAD – CLOSER TO HOME
    223 ALICE COOPER – KILLER
    222 VAN HALEN – DIVER DOWN
    221 MOODY BLUES – IN SEARCH OF THE LOST CHORD
    220 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN
    219 BLUE OYSTER CULT – AGENTS OF FORTUNE
    218 TOM PETTY – WILDFLOWERS
    217 THE POLICE – ZENYATTA MONDATTA
    216 GRATFUL DEAD – IN THE DARK
    215 TRAFFIC – JOHN BARLEYCORN MUST DIE
    214 CREAM – WHEELS OF FIRE
    213 DEEP PURPLE – WHO DO WE THINK WE ARE
    212 BAD COMPANY – RUN WITH THE PACK
    211 OZZY OSBOURNE – DIARY OF A MADMAN
    210 E.L.O. – A NEW WORLD RECORD
    209 WHITESNAKE – WHITESNAKE
    208 STYX – PIECES OF 8
    207 PHIL COLLINS – FACE VALUE
    206 AC/DC – HIGH VOLTAGE
    205 GENESIS – ABACAB
    204 VAN HALEN – OU812
    203 HEART – DOG AND BUTTERFLY
    202 JETHRO TULL – THICK AS A BRICK
    201 ERIC CLAPTON – ERIC CLAPTON
    200 THE POLICE – SYNCHRONICITY
    199 TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS – DEBUT
    198 STEVIE RAY VAUGHN – TEXAS FLOOD
    197 BILLY JOEL – THE STRANGER
    196 STYX – PARADISE THEATRE
    195 FOREIGNER – DOUBLE VISION
    194 BEATLES – BEATLES ‘65
    193 THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND – DEBUT
    192 RUSH – A FAREWELL TO KINGS
    191 ROLLING STONES – GOATS HEAD SOUP
    190 AEROSMITH – GET A GRIP
    189 QUEEN – A DAY AT THE RACES
    188 THE DOORS – MORRISON HOTEL
    187 JOURNEY – INFINITY
    186 THE EAGLES – DESPERADO
    185 ASIA – ASIA
    184 U2 – ACHTUNG BABY
    183 LYNYRD SKYNYRD – ONE MORE FROM THE ROAD
    182 THE BAND – MUSIC FROM BIG PINK
    181 KING CRIMSON – IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING
    180 BOB SEGER – AGAINST THE WIND
    179 JOHN MELLENCAMP – UH-HUH
    178 JIMI HENDRIX – AXIS: BOLD AS LOVE
    177 GEORGE THOROGOOD – BAD TO THE BONE
    176 JOHN LENNON – PLASTIC ONO BAND
    175 SANTANA – DEBUT
    174 PAUL MCCARTNEY – MCCARTNEY
    173 SUPERTRAMP – CRIME OF THE CENTURY
    172 GENESIS – GENESIS
    171 CROSBY STILLS NASH & YOUNG – FOUR WAY STREET
    170 VAN MORRISON – MOONDANCE
    169 AC/DC – FOR THOSE ABOUT TO ROCK
    168 ELTON JOHN – TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION
    167 EAGLES – ONE OF THESE NIGHTS
    166 HEART – DREAMBOAT ANNIE
    165 REO SPEEDWAGON – HI INFIDELITY
    164 POLICE – GHOST IN THE MACHINE
    163 SUPERTRAMP – EVEN IN THE QUIETEST MOMENTS
    162 ROBIN TROWER – BRIDGE OF SIGHS
    161 THE KNACK – GET THE KNACK
    160 YES – 90125
    159 KISS – DESTROYER
    158 STEVIE NICKS – BELLADONNA
    157 GRATEFUL DEAD – WORKINGMAN’S DEAD
    156 STEVE MILLER BAND – BOOK OF DREAMS
    155 BLIND FAITH – BLIND FAITH
    154 J. GEILS BAND – FREEZE FRAME
    153 LED ZEPPELIN – THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME
    152 EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER – BRAIN SALAD SURGERY
    151 VAN HALEN – VAN HALEN II
    150 CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL – WILLY AND THE POOR BOYS
    149 PETER GABRIEL – SO
    148 GRATEFUL DEAD – AMERICAN BEAUTY
    147 MOTLEY CRUE – GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS
    146 JOE COCKER – MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN
    145 JOHN LENNON – DOUBLE FANTASY
    144 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – THE RISING
    143 NEIL YOUNG – AFTER THE GOLD RUSH
    142 YES – FRAGILE
    141 BOSTON – DON’T LOOK BACK
    140 PAUL McCARTNEY & WINGS – WINGS OVER AMERICA
    139 JOURNEY – ESCAPE
    138 THE BEATLES – YESTERDAY & TODAY
    137 VAN HALEN – 5150
    136 PINK FLOYD – ANIMALS
    135 DON HENLEY – BUILDING THE PERFECT BEAST
    134 ERIC CLAPTON – UNPLUGGED
    133 JACKSON BROWNE – RUNNING ON EMPTY
    132 METALLICA – METALLICA
    131 ROLLING STONES – IT’S ONLY ROCK & ROLL
    130 SANTANA – ABRAXAS
    129 VAN HALEN – WOMEN AND CHILDREN FIRST
    128 THE BEATLES – HEY JUDE
    127 LED ZEPPELIN – IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR
    126 BAD COMPANY – STRAIGHT SHOOTER
    125 BEATLES – A HARD DAYS NIGHT
    124 BOB DYLAN – BLONDE ON BLONDE
    123 STEELY DAN – AJA
    122 QUEEN – NEWS OF THE WORLD
    121 TRAFFIC – THE LOW SPARK OF HIGH HEELED BOYS
    120 OZZY OSBOURNE – BLIZZARD OF OZ
    119 CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL – COSMO’S FACTORY
    118 BOB DYLAN – BLOOD ON THE TRACKS
    117 ZZ TOP – DEGUELLO
    116 MOODY BLUES – DAYS OF FUTURE PASSED
    115 AEROSMITH – PERMANENT VACATION
    114 ELTON JOHN – MADMAN ACROSS THE WATER
    113 DOOBIE BROTHERS – TOULOUSE STREET
    112 ROLLING STONES – TATTOO YOU
    111 DAVID BOWIE – HUNKY DORY
    110 KISS – ALIVE
    109 JOHN MELLENCAMP – SCARECROW
    108 THE CLASH – LONDON CALLING
    107 AEROSMITH – PUMP
    106 BRYAN ADAMS – RECKLESS
    105 ALICE COOPER – BILLION DOLLAR BABIES
    104 THE BAND – THE LAST WALTZ
    103 CHEAP TRICK – LIVE AT BUDOKAN
    102 THE WHO – LIVE AT LEEDS
    101 ROD STEWART – EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY
    100 ROLLING STONES – BEGGARS BANQUET
    99 DIRE STRAITS – BROTHERS IN ARMS
    98 U2 – WAR
    97 LYNYRD SYNYRD – STREET SURVIVORS
    96 LED ZEPPELIN – LED ZEPPELIN III
    95 DOOBIE BROTHERS – THE CAPTAIN AND ME
    94 ERIC CLAPTON – 461 OCEAN BLVD.
    93 CHICAGO – CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY
    92 STEELY DAN – CAN’T BUY A THRILL
    91 PINK FLOYD – A MOMENTARY LAPSE OF REASON
    90 THE EAGLES – DEBUT
    89 FOREIGNER – DEBUT
    88 RUSH – PERMANENT WAVES
    87 TOM PETTY – DAMN THE TORPEDOES
    86 BEATLES – MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR
    85 AEROSMITH – AEROSMITH
    84 GENESIS – THE LAMB LIES DOWN…
    83 THE CARS – THE CARS
    82 PAUL McCARTNEY – BAND ON THE RUN
    81 NEIL YOUNG – HARVEST
    80 RUSH – 2112
    79 AEROSMITH – GET YOUR WINGS
    78 FLEETWOOD MAC – FLEETWOOD MAC
    77 BOB DYLAN – HIGHWAY 61 REVISITED
    76 CREAM – DISRAELI GEARS
    75 EAGLES – THE LONG RUN
    74 ERIC CLAPTON – SLOWHAND
    73 DEEP PURPLE – MAD IN JAPAN
    72 JOHN LENNON – IMAGINE
    71 ALLMAN BROTHERS – BROTHERS AND SISTERS
    70 ZZ TOP – TRES HOMBRES
    69 ROLLING STONES – SOME GIRLS
    68 LYNYRD SKYNYRD – SECOND HELPING
    67 STYX – THE GRAND ILLUSION
    66 STEVE MILLER – FLY LIKE AN EAGLE
    65 BOB SEGER – STRANGER IN TOWN
    64 DEF LEPPARD – PYROMANIA
    63 YES – THE YES ALBUM
    62 TOM PETTY – FULL MOON FEVER
    61 JETHRO TULL – AQUALUNG
    60 ZZ TOP – ELIMINATOR
    59 CROSBY STILLS & NASH – CROSBY, STILLS & NASH
    58 ELTON JOHN – GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD
    57 AC/DC – DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP
    56 BOB SEGER – NIGHT MOVES
    55 BON JOVI – SLIPPERY WHEN WET
    54 GEORGE HARRISON – ALL THINGS MUST PASS
    53 THE WHO – QUADROPHENIA
    52 JIMI HENDRIX – ELECTRIC LADYLAND
    51 BLACK SABBATH – BLACK SABBATH
    50 DEF LEPPARD – HYSTERIA
    49 THE WHO – TOMMY
    48 DAVID BOWIE – RISE AND FALL OF ZIGGY STARDUST
    47 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – BORN IN THE USA
    46 DEEP PURPLE – MACHINE HEAD
    45 ALLMAN BROTHERS – EAT A PEACH
    44 ROLLING STONES – LET IT BLEED
    43 BLACK SABBATH – PARANOID
    42 LED ZEPPELIN – HOUSES OF THE HOLY
    41 MEAT LOAF – BAT OUT OF HELL
    40 DOORS – L.A. WOMAN
    39 DEREK AND THE DOMINOES – LAYLA AND OTHER…
    38 CROSBY, STILLS, NASH & YOUNG – DÉJÀ VU
    37 AEROSMITH – ROCKS
    36 BAD COMPANY – BAD CO.
    35 FLEETWOOD MAC – RUMOURS
    34 LED ZEPPELIN – PHYSICAL GRAFFITI
    33 AC/DC – HIGHWAY TO HELL
    32 SUPERTRAMP – BREAKFAST IN AMERICA
    31 QUEEN – NIGHT AT THE OPERA
    30 LYNYRD SKYNRD – PRONOUNCED…
    29 BOB SEGER – LIVE BULLET
    28 ALLMAN BROTHERS – LIVE AT THE FILMORE EAST
    27 ROLLING STONES – STICKY FINGERS
    26 PINK FLOYD – WISH YOU WERE HERE
    25 LED ZEPPELIN – LED ZEPPELIN II
    24 VAN HALEN – 1984
    23 AEROSMITH – TOYS IN THE ATTIC
    22 BEATLES – REVOLVER
    21 EAGLES – HOTEL CALIFORNIA
    20 THE DOORS – DEBUT
    19 PETER FRAMPTON – FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE!
    18 RUSH – MOVING PICTURES
    17 VAN HALEN – DEBUT
    16 THE BEATLES – RUBBER SOUL
    15 PINK FLOYD – THE WALL
    14 THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE – ARE YOU EXPERIENCED?
    13 GUNS ‘N ROSES – APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION
    12 U2 – JOSHUA TREE
    11 LED ZEPPELIN – DEBUT
    10 BOSTON – DEBUT
    9 THE BEATLES – THE WHITE ALBUM
    8 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – BORN TO RUN
    7 THE BEATLES – ABBEY ROAD
    6 THE WHO – WHO’S NEXT
    5 LED ZEPPELIN – LED ZEPPELIN IV
    4 THE ROLLING STONES – EXILE ON MAIN STREET
    3 AC/DC – BACK IN BLACK
    2 THE BEATLES – SGT. PEPPER’S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND
    1 PINK FLOYD – DARK SIDE OF THE MOON

    #85069
    JackPMiller
    Participant

    Lauryn Hill – The Mis-Education of Lauryn Hill.

    Outside of two songs Doo Wop(That Thing) and Ex-Factor. I just didn’t feel like it was warranted the success it achieved.

    Now start a thread of your most underrated album.

    #85076
    Zooey
    Moderator

    Boston doesn’t belong in the Top 100, let alone the Top 10.

    The White Album seems overrated to me, too. There was some crap on that album. There is an awful lot of good stuff, but there is some crap. And a Top 10 album should be crap-free.

    That list is interesting. It has Sweet – Desolation Blvd well above Prince – Purple Rain. And I don’t know how Bob Seger gets rated. Nirvana clocks in at 407 – well back of Journey, and Heart, and Pat Benatar, and Kansas, and Joan Jett, FFS.

    Could go on all day with that list, I guess.

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    I dunno anything about music. But i heard on NPR that Bon Jovi got into the rock hall of fame. I dunno how that kind of thing happens. I would have put Chris Massey in the Rock Hall of Fame before i put Bon Jovi in.

    “The Rock Hall’s Class of 2018 also includes Nina Simone, Dire Straits, Moody Blues, Sister Rosetta Tharpe and the Cars. The 33rd annual induction ceremony will take place April 14th at Cleveland’s Public Hall. The ceremony will be broadcast on SiriusXM as well as HBO…”

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    Abba – Dancing Queen

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    Interesting list you found there, Joe. I wonder when it was compiled.

    Very different from NME’s…

    Anyway, on the “Overrated” list I put everything by Styx, almost everything by Paul McCartney (solo or with Wings), and the latest few from Cold Play.

    My all time overrated album is Thriller.

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