My Favorite Albums

Submitted by Maniac Mansion on Thu, 05/21/2009 - 02:36
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  1. Abbey Road (1969) - The Beatles
  2. Doolittle (1989) - Pixies
  3. Pinkerton (1996) - Weezer
  4. Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain (1994) - Pavement
  5. Wish You Were Here (1975) - Pink Floyd
  6. 40oz. to Freedom (1992) - Sublime
  7. Tim (1985) - The Replacements
  8. Beautiful Freak (1996) - Eels
  9. The Bends (1995) - Radiohead
  10. Jagged Little Pill (1995) - Alanis Morissette

  12. Physical Graffiti (1975) - Led Zeppelin
  13. Weezer [Blue Album] (1994) - Weezer
  14. Siamese Dream (1993) - The Smashing Pumpkins
  15. Where Have All the Merrymakers Gone? (1997) - Harvey Danger
  16. Being There (1996) - Wilco
  17. Album of the Year (1997) - Faith No More
  18. Sticky Fingers (1971) - The Rolling Stones
  19. Parallel Lines (1978) - Blondie
  20. Nevermind (1991) - Nirvana
  21. Straight Outta Compton (1988) - N.W.A.

  23. London Calling (1979) - The Clash
  24. Hot Fuss (2004) - The Killers
  25. Revolver (1966) - The Beatles
  26. Purple Rain (1984) - Prince & The Revolution
  27. Surfer Rosa (1988) - Pixies
  28. Nebraska (1982) - Bruce Springsteen
  29. Get Behind Me Satan (2005) - The White Stripes
  30. Back in Black (1980) - AC/DC
  31. True Colors (1986) - Cyndi Lauper
  32. The Marshall Mathers LP (2000) - Eminem

  34. Slanted & Enchanted (1992) - Pavement
  35. New Day Rising (1985) - Husker Du
  36. The Wall (1979) - Pink Floyd
  37. Dookie (1994) - Green Day
  38. Moondance (1970) - Van Morrison
  39. By the Way (2002) - Red Hot Chili Peppers
  40. System of a Down (1998) - System of a Down
  41. In the Aeroplane Over the Sea (1998) - Neutral Milk Hotel
  42. Hunky Dory (1971) - David Bowie
  43. Dead Man's Party (1985) - Oingo Boingo

  45. Whatever Happened to P.J. Soles (2004) - Local H
  46. The Mollusk (1997) - Ween
  47. The Blueprint (2001) - Jay-Z
  48. The Cars (1978) - The Cars
  49. Happiness Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch (1999) - Our Lady Peace
  50. Violent Femmes (1982) - Violent Femmes
  51. The Execution of All Things (2002) - Rilo Kiley
  52. In Casino Out (1998) - At the Drive-In
  53. Ænima (1996) - Tool
  54. Bad (1987) - Michael Jackson

  56. Bat Out of Hell (1977) - Meat Loaf
  57. Rage Against the Machine (1992) - Rage Against the Machine
  58. Sign 'O' The Times (1987) - Prince
  59. Led Zeppelin III (1970) - Led Zeppelin
  60. Astral Weeks (1968) - Van Morrison
  61. Loveless (1991) - My Bloody Valentine
  62. News of the World (1977) - Queen
  63. Late Registration (2004) - Kanye West
  64. King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime! (1995) - Faith No More
  65. It's a Shame About Ray (1992) - The Lemonheads

  67. Van Lear Rose (2004) - Loretta Lynn
  68. Under My Skin (2004) - Avril Lavigne
  69. Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1991) - Red Hot Chili Peppers
  70. Beggar's Banquet (1968) - The Rolling Stones
  71. Deja Entendu (2003) - Brand New
  72. Fashion Nugget (1996) - Cake
  73. Willy and the Poor Boys (1969) - Creedence Clearwater Revival
  74. The Head on the Door (1985) - The Cure
  75. The Doors (1967) - The Doors
  76. Acid Tongue (2008) - Jenny Lewis

  78. True Blue (1986) - Madonna
  79. More Songs About Buildings and Food (1978) - Talking Heads
  80. Upstairs at Eric's (1982) - Yaz
  81. Pronounced 'Leh-Nerd' Skin'-Nerd (1973) - Lynyrd Skynyrd
  82. Enema of the State (1999) - Blink 182
  83. Drunken Lullabies (2002) - Flogging Molly
  84. Picaresque (2005) - The Decemberists
  85. Irresistible Bliss (1996) - Soul Coughing
  86. Bone Machine (1992) - Tom Waits
  87. Fountains of Wayne (1996) - Fountains of Wayne

  89. Licensed to Ill (1986) - Beastie Boys
  90. Clumsy (1997) - Our Lady Peace
  91. Exodus (1977) - Bob Marley & The Wailers
  92. New Wave (2007) - Against Me!
  93. Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (1970) - Derek and the Dominoes
  94. Le Tigre (1999) - Le Tigre
  95. Power, Corruption & Lies (1983) - New Order
  96. Pretty Hate Machine (1989) - Nine Inch Nails
  97. Coat of Many Colors (1971) - Dolly Parton
  98. Mary Star of the Sea (2003) - Zwan

  100. Be Here Now (1997) - Oasis
  101. Hell Below/Stars Above (2001) - Toadies
  102. Dónde Están los Ladrones? (1998) - Shakira
  103. Good News for People Who Love Bad News (2004) - Modest Mouse
  104. So Long and Thanks for All the Shoes (1997) - NOFX
  105. Psychocandy (1985) - Jesus & Mary Chain
  106. I Love Rock N' Roll (1981) - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
  107. Life's Rich Pagent (1986) - R.E.M.
  108. Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot (1995) - Sparklehorse
  109. Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (2002) - Flaming Lips

  111. Amount by Year:
  112. 90's - 35
  113. 80's - 22
  114. 00's - 20
  115. 70's - 17
  116. 60's - 6
Author Comments: 

Just a quick list of my favorite albums. Not saying these are the "greatest," just the ones I love the most. There are some general classics as well as personal favorites quite unlikely to appear on others' lists.

WriterWill3705/24/2009

Beatles, Pixies, Weezer, Pink Floyd, Sublime, Radiohead, Alanis, Zeppelin, Smashing Pumpkins, Stones, Nirvana, Killers, Springsteen, White Stripes, Eminem, Van Morrison, Neutral Milk Hotel, Bowie...and all on the same list too? Brilliant! :)

TenthAvenueFreezeOut10/03/2010

yay for Tim placement! Definitely gonna mission this list. :)