Give me one great album (one only)

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Just give me one album that sticks out in your mind right this moment which you consider great.

Mine is Bob Dylan: Highway 61

― yaeger, Friday, 19 September 2003 11:07 (twenty-three years ago)

Talk Talk Laughing Stock

― Nick Southall (Nick Southall), Friday, 19 September 2003 11:08 (twenty-three years ago)

ABBA Gold

― Tom (Groke), Friday, 19 September 2003 11:11 (twenty-three years ago)

Tori Amos, From The Choirgirl Hotel

― The Lex (The Lex), Friday, 19 September 2003 11:17 (twenty-three years ago)

Robert Forster "Danger in the Past"

― Andrew Thames (Andrew Thames), Friday, 19 September 2003 11:19 (twenty-three years ago)

Public Enemy 'Fear of A Black Planet'

― scottjames23 (worrysome-man), Friday, 19 September 2003 11:21 (twenty-three years ago)

Basement Jaxx 'Remedy'

― stevem (blueski), Friday, 19 September 2003 11:24 (twenty-three years ago)

The Delgados, "Hate"

― William Bloody Swygart (mrswygart), Friday, 19 September 2003 11:25 (twenty-three years ago)

Tago Mago - Can

― hinter_land, Friday, 19 September 2003 11:40 (twenty-three years ago)

Zoot Woman

― willem (willem), Friday, 19 September 2003 11:48 (twenty-three years ago)

Trout Mask Replica

― Stewart Osborne (Stewart Osborne), Friday, 19 September 2003 11:49 (twenty-three years ago)

Scott Walker - Tilt

― dleone (dleone), Friday, 19 September 2003 11:53 (twenty-three years ago)

Darkthrone - Transilvanian Hunger

― Siegbran (eofor), Friday, 19 September 2003 11:58 (twenty-three years ago)

fleetwood mac - rumours

― the surface noise (electricsound), Friday, 19 September 2003 12:00 (twenty-three years ago)

Lovage

― nickalicious (nickalicious), Friday, 19 September 2003 12:02 (twenty-three years ago)

Rocks Aerosmith

― David Gates of Delirium, Friday, 19 September 2003 12:07 (twenty-three years ago)

'In C' by Terry Riley (1968 Sony version).

― Momus (Momus), Friday, 19 September 2003 12:08 (twenty-three years ago)

"Circuses and bread" - Durutti Column

― Rob M (Rob M), Friday, 19 September 2003 12:08 (twenty-three years ago)

Don't Fall in Love With Everyone You See -- Okkervil River

― Sean M (Sean M), Friday, 19 September 2003 12:32 (twenty-three years ago)

Swell Maps: In "Jane from Occupied Europe"

― Douglas (Douglas), Friday, 19 September 2003 12:44 (twenty-three years ago)

Yes, Relayer.

― Phil Freeman (Phil Freeman), Friday, 19 September 2003 12:50 (twenty-three years ago)

Cornelius-Fantasma

(Someone else has to mention Off The Wall now)

― Barima (Barima), Friday, 19 September 2003 12:51 (twenty-three years ago)

RAMP--Come Into Knowledge

― direct_program, Friday, 19 September 2003 12:55 (twenty-three years ago)

L.L. Cool J Mama Said Knock You Out (I actually like Walking With a Panther better, but no one agrees with me, so there you have it.)

― Haikunym (Haikunym), Friday, 19 September 2003 13:03 (twenty-three years ago)

The Streets - Original Pirate Material

― Sonny A. (Keiko), Friday, 19 September 2003 13:09 (twenty-three years ago)

Lunachicks Jerk Of All Trades

― Jeanne Fury (Jeanne Fury), Friday, 19 September 2003 13:13 (twenty-three years ago)

Skeleton Key Fantastic Spikes Through Balloon

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Friday, 19 September 2003 13:19 (twenty-three years ago)

David Sylvian Secrets of the Beehive

― Michael Jones (MichaelJ), Friday, 19 September 2003 13:19 (twenty-three years ago)

Roxy Music-Siren

― ddb, Friday, 19 September 2003 13:27 (twenty-three years ago)

Willie Nelson - Stardust

― o. nate (onate), Friday, 19 September 2003 13:44 (twenty-three years ago)

Weezer - Pinkerton

― Nick H, Friday, 19 September 2003 13:54 (twenty-three years ago)

Elvis Presley - From Elvis in Memphis

(if I can cheat and have the reissue with the extra tracks)

― James Ball (James Ball), Friday, 19 September 2003 14:07 (twenty-three years ago)

My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult - _Confessions Of A Knife_

― Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Friday, 19 September 2003 14:10 (twenty-three years ago)

sonic youth - daydream nation

― mitch lastnamewithheld (mitchlnw), Friday, 19 September 2003 14:19 (twenty-three years ago)

The Nation's Saving Grace - The Fall

― Matt Helgeson (Matt Helgeson), Friday, 19 September 2003 14:30 (twenty-three years ago)

The Bad Plus - These Are the Vistas

― Jordan (Jordan), Friday, 19 September 2003 14:33 (twenty-three years ago)

Verlaines - Bird-Dog

― mentalist (mentalist), Friday, 19 September 2003 14:33 (twenty-three years ago)

boredoms - super Æ

― gygax! (gygax!), Friday, 19 September 2003 14:41 (twenty-three years ago)

The Royals - Pick Up the Pieces

― oops (Oops), Friday, 19 September 2003 14:44 (twenty-three years ago)

Carla Bley Escalator Over The Hill

― Marcello Carlin, Friday, 19 September 2003 14:46 (twenty-three years ago)

Great Move~The Best of the Move (really just Message From the Country plus some late period singles)

― thomas de'aguirre (biteylove), Friday, 19 September 2003 15:09 (twenty-three years ago)

orange juice - you can't hide your love forever

― scott pl. (scott pl.), Friday, 19 September 2003 15:18 (twenty-three years ago)

Human League - Travelogue

― Dr. C (Dr. C), Friday, 19 September 2003 15:25 (twenty-three years ago)

Van Dyke Parks - Song Cycle

― Marcus Barr (Marcus Barr), Friday, 19 September 2003 15:33 (twenty-three years ago)

Thee Hypnotics-Soul,Glitter&Sin (no,really. i love it. i think its great. i'm probably the only one. or maybe not. who knows. i also think that the second Harvey Danger album is really wonderful.)

― scott seward, Friday, 19 September 2003 15:34 (twenty-three years ago)

low- secret name

― todd swiss (eliti), Friday, 19 September 2003 15:38 (twenty-three years ago)

Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

― jel -- (jel), Friday, 19 September 2003 15:41 (twenty-three years ago)

Serge Gainsbourg - Melody Nelson

― Jay Vee (Manon_70), Friday, 19 September 2003 16:00 (twenty-three years ago)

Cobra and Phases Group Play Voltage In The Milky Night

― Jeff W (zebedee), Friday, 19 September 2003 16:04 (twenty-three years ago)

"Autoditacker" - Mouse On Mars

― peepee (peepee), Friday, 19 September 2003 16:12 (twenty-three years ago)

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Can I have another one? (i realise that's cheating a bit)

I've Seen Everything Trash Can Sinatras

― ailsa (ailsa), Friday, 19 September 2003 20:57 (twenty-three years ago)

Bob Dylan - Street Legal (not his greatest, but it's my favorite right now)

― Charlie Rose (Charlie Rose), Friday, 19 September 2003 21:53 (twenty-three years ago)

king usznievicz and his usznievicztones

― tuneless, Friday, 19 September 2003 22:12 (twenty-three years ago)

prince - sign 'o' the times

― dan (dan), Friday, 19 September 2003 23:02 (twenty-three years ago)

Sylvian & Fripp THE FIRST DAY

― bahtology, Friday, 19 September 2003 23:54 (twenty-three years ago)

Pet Shop Boys - Very

― tipustiger, Saturday, 20 September 2003 00:03 (twenty-three years ago)

the stone roses -- s/t

― drake mccain, Saturday, 20 September 2003 00:26 (twenty-three years ago)

Metro Luminal, Ainult rottidele

― t\'\'t (t\'\'t), Saturday, 20 September 2003 00:45 (twenty-three years ago)

Congos-Heart of the Congos

― cybele (cybele), Saturday, 20 September 2003 01:58 (twenty-three years ago)

Wilco - Summerteeth

― AS, Saturday, 20 September 2003 04:29 (twenty-three years ago)

Phil Spector, A Christmas Gift For You

― Justyn Dillingham (Justyn Dillingham), Saturday, 20 September 2003 07:00 (twenty-three years ago)

The Church, Starfish

― Andrew Frye (paul cox), Saturday, 20 September 2003 07:04 (twenty-three years ago)

The Jazz Composers Orchestra - s/t, curated and "composed" by Michael Mantler, with Taylor, Cherry, Sanders, et. al.
(Escalator Over the Hill was just the sequel, imho)

― george gosset (gegoss), Saturday, 20 September 2003 07:07 (twenty-three years ago)

Andrew Frye stole mine.

[Thinks]

Trans-Europe Express, Kraftwerk

― Palomino (Palomino), Saturday, 20 September 2003 11:38 (twenty-three years ago)

Neil Young's "Tonight's the Night."

― Chris O., Saturday, 20 September 2003 11:39 (twenty-three years ago)

and my cheat option: Built to Spill's "Keep it Like a Secret."

― Chris O., Saturday, 20 September 2003 11:40 (twenty-three years ago)

moonshake 'eva luna'

― keith (keithmcl), Saturday, 20 September 2003 13:02 (twenty-three years ago)

is that the moonshake album before the one with pj harvey on it ? i thought that that later album was just average, having read about it talked up (by Biba Kopf i think) in the wire and then being pretty badly disappointed

― george gosset (gegoss), Saturday, 20 September 2003 15:30 (twenty-three years ago)

'Steve Mcqueen' by prefab sprout.

― Julio Desouza (jdesouza), Saturday, 20 September 2003 15:39 (twenty-three years ago)

Colossal Youth - Young AMrble Giants

― Jez (Jez), Saturday, 20 September 2003 15:46 (twenty-three years ago)

life without buildings - any other city

― ron (ron), Saturday, 20 September 2003 16:01 (twenty-three years ago)

omni trio - music for the next millennium

― ryan kuo (ryan kuo), Saturday, 20 September 2003 16:04 (twenty-three years ago)

echo and the bunnymen -- porcupine

― Little Big Macher (llamasfur), Saturday, 20 September 2003 16:04 (twenty-three years ago)

The Band - "Music From Big Pink"

― colin mcelligatt, Saturday, 20 September 2003 16:16 (twenty-three years ago)

Saint Etienne - Foxbase Alpha

― Shane, Saturday, 20 September 2003 16:21 (twenty-three years ago)

Modest Mouse- Lonesome Crowded West

― innercitykitty (innercitykitty), Saturday, 20 September 2003 16:34 (twenty-three years ago)

Trenchmouth, Inside The Future

― doug (doug), Saturday, 20 September 2003 16:41 (twenty-three years ago)

A Guy Called Gerald - Black Secret Technology

― stevo (stevo), Saturday, 20 September 2003 16:43 (twenty-three years ago)

john fahey - days have gone by

― Bob Shaw (Bob Shaw), Saturday, 20 September 2003 17:15 (twenty-three years ago)

V/A - Repo Man soundtrack

― MikeB, Saturday, 20 September 2003 17:30 (twenty-three years ago)

Good Charlotte - The Young And The Hopeless

(color me predictable!)

― Anthony Miccio (Anthony Miccio), Saturday, 20 September 2003 17:32 (twenty-three years ago)

the only ones - special view

― sean marvin (williamtell), Saturday, 20 September 2003 17:35 (twenty-three years ago)

I was going to say Heart of the Congos but cybele nicked it.

Instead I'll pick:

Autechre - LP5

― dog latin (dog latin), Saturday, 20 September 2003 18:16 (twenty-three years ago)

Fugazi - End Hits

― JP Almeida (JP Almeida), Saturday, 20 September 2003 20:21 (twenty-three years ago)

bananarama - wow

― The Lady Ms Lurex (lucylurex), Saturday, 20 September 2003 22:45 (twenty-three years ago)

Lynyrd Skynyrd, Street Survivors

― gabbneb (gabbneb), Saturday, 20 September 2003 22:59 (twenty-three years ago)

Eno, Another Green World

― Aaron A., Sunday, 21 September 2003 00:34 (twenty-three years ago)

Nina Nastasia: The Blackened Air

― Blood and sparkles (bloodandsparkles), Sunday, 21 September 2003 00:54 (twenty-three years ago)

the "overlooked masterpiece" of

Micheal Brook and Pieter Nooten - Sleeps with the Fishes

― A Nairn (moretap), Sunday, 21 September 2003 04:13 (twenty-three years ago)

Aphex Twin, Selected Ambient Works vol. 1

― Kenan Hebert (kenan), Sunday, 21 September 2003 04:17 (twenty-three years ago)

george, yes, 'eava luna' was their debut album when margaret from laika was still in the band. it is miles than anything that came afterward.

― keith (keithmcl), Sunday, 21 September 2003 13:43 (twenty-three years ago)

Kate Bush: Hounds of Love

― OleM (OleM), Sunday, 21 September 2003 19:32 (twenty-three years ago)

Various Artists, Let Their Voices Be Heard.

― Michael Daddino (epicharmus), Sunday, 21 September 2003 19:33 (twenty-three years ago)

Today I'm thinking of:
T. Rex's Electric Warrior

― A Nairn (moretap), Sunday, 21 September 2003 20:51 (twenty-three years ago)

good call.

― The Lady Ms Lurex (lucylurex), Sunday, 21 September 2003 21:14 (twenty-three years ago)

Shellac - 1000 Hurts

― mei (mei), Sunday, 21 September 2003 21:29 (twenty-three years ago)

Luna, Penthouse

― M Matos (M Matos), Sunday, 21 September 2003 23:07 (twenty-three years ago)

Scott Walker: Tilt. Oh yes

― Libby Armstrong, Monday, 22 September 2003 02:01 (twenty-three years ago)

big star - #1 record

― dan jonze, Monday, 22 September 2003 12:24 (twenty-three years ago)

Blood Brothers - Burn Piano Island, Burn.

― Jamie Robdanovich (brainiac), Tuesday, 23 September 2003 09:06 (twenty-three years ago)

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