http://www.pollthepeople.com/albums/?pid=1 lol @ top 10 results so far.
1 LIFE IN CARTOON MOTION (Mika) 2 BEAUTIFUL WORLD (Take That) 3 BACK TO BLACK (Amy Winehouse) 4 TANGLED UP (Girls Aloud) 5 CHEMISTRY (Girls Aloud) 6 WHAT WILL THE NEIGHBOURS SAY? (Girls Aloud) 7 SOUND OF THE UNDERGROUND (Girls Aloud) 8 EVERYTHING CHANGES (Take That) 9 NOBODY ELSE (Take That) 10 SOUND OF GIRLS ALOUD: THE GREATEST HITS (Girls Aloud)
You can see celebrity top 5 albums picks too such as ILM favourite Nick Hornby.. http://www.pollthepeople.com/users/?ucode=TJOnBB2QCgdM&pid=1&lid=3386
― Herman G. Neuname, Sunday, 8 June 2008 00:21 (seventeen years ago)
top three DANCE AND ELECTRONIC albums 1 SOUND OF GIRLS ALOUD: THE GREATEST HITS (Girls Aloud) 2 NEVER FORGET: THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION (Take That) 3 TRIP THE LIGHT FANTASTIC (Sophie Ellis-Bextor)
top three RAP AND HIP-HOP albums 1 SCOUTING FOR GIRLS (Scouting for Girls) 2 ALL MOD CONS (The Jam) 3 THEAUDIENCE (theaudience)
top three HARD ROCK AND METAL albums 1 WHAT'S THE STORY MORNING GLORY (Oasis) 2 DEFINITELY MAYBE (Oasis) 3 TRIP THE LIGHT FANTASTIC (Sophie Ellis-Bextor)
― ledge, Sunday, 8 June 2008 09:05 (seventeen years ago)
top thee LATIN MUSIC albums 1 TRIP THE LIGHT FANTASTIC (Sophie Ellis-Bextor) 2 NEVER FORGET-ULTIMATE COLLECTION (Take That) 3 FOUNDATIONS (Kate Nash)
top three JAZZ albums 1 FRANK (Amy Winehouse) 2 KEEP ON (Will Young) 3 BACK FOR GOOD (Take That)
top three CLASSICAL albums 1 THE DEVIL AND GOD ARE RAGING INSIDE ME (Brand New) 2 TAKING THE LONG WAY (Dixie Chicks) 3 WHITE LADDER (David Gray)
― ledge, Sunday, 8 June 2008 09:07 (seventeen years ago)
this has to become a meme somehow
― Just got offed, Sunday, 8 June 2008 09:21 (seventeen years ago)
top ten indie:
1 THE QUEEN IS DEAD (The Smiths) 2 THE STONE ROSES (The Stone Roses) 3 HOT FUSS (The Killers) 4 MEAT IS MURDER (The Smiths) 5 SAM'S TOWN (The Killers) 6 DISINTEGRATION (The Cure) 7 STRANGEWAYS, HERE WE COME (The Smiths) 8 LOUDER THAN BOMBS (The Smiths) 9 THE SMITHS (The Smiths) 10 AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE (R.E.M.)
― Le Bateau Ivre, Sunday, 8 June 2008 11:47 (seventeen years ago)
The People have spoken.
― Daniel, Esq., Sunday, 8 June 2008 14:14 (seventeen years ago)
Finally, a canon we can all agree on. By the people, for the people.
― stephen, Sunday, 8 June 2008 14:53 (seventeen years ago)
Surprisingly, this guy from Keane has the best celebrity list on there:
http://www.pollthepeople.com/users/?ucode=fwMtbkC5kVGt&pid=1&lid=596
Bowie, Springsteen, Depeche, Aphex, Jay-Z.
― stephen, Sunday, 8 June 2008 14:58 (seventeen years ago)
Finally, a canon we can all agree on. By the people, for the people. Voted for by ILM and The Lex?
― Herman G. Neuname, Sunday, 8 June 2008 15:26 (seventeen years ago)
Lex strikes me as a big Scouting for Girls fan, yeah
― The stickman from the hilarious "xkcd" comics, Sunday, 8 June 2008 15:27 (seventeen years ago)
write-in votes from various bands' fan mail lists, I suppose.
― Pashmina, Sunday, 8 June 2008 15:33 (seventeen years ago)
polls in "being representative of the people who vote in them" non-shocker.
― ailsa, Sunday, 8 June 2008 15:36 (seventeen years ago)
i dont think that site quite took off
― Pfunkboy Formerly Known As... (Herman G. Neuname), Friday, 17 October 2008 18:31 (seventeen years ago)
check the no1 heavy metal album of all time http://www.pollthepeople.com/albums/?pid=1&gid=8
― Pfunkboy Formerly Known As... (Herman G. Neuname), Friday, 17 October 2008 18:32 (seventeen years ago)
no Jethro Tull, no credibility
― Granny Dainger, Friday, 17 October 2008 18:42 (seventeen years ago)
Top 10 Opera/Vocal albums
1 CALL ME IRRESPONSIBLE (Michael Buble)2 IT TAKES A NATION OF MILLIONS TO HOLD US BACK (Public Enemy)3 THE BEST OF ANDREA BOCELLI: VIVERE (Andrea Bocelli)4 ANCORA (Il Divo)5 EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY (Rod Stewart)6 GREATEST HITS (blink-182)7 SIEMPRE (Il Divo)8 ANDREA BOCELLI - AMORE (Andrea Bocelli)9 JIMMY RUFFIN - MOTOWN'S GREATEST HITS (Jimmy Ruffin)10 CAUGHT IN THE ACT (Michael Buble)
― Billy Dods, Friday, 17 October 2008 18:47 (seventeen years ago)
Hornsby's still pushing Marah, huh?
― maciej recognizing trill, Friday, 17 October 2008 19:01 (seventeen years ago)
It's truly key though, when listing the top ten heavy metal albums to differentiate between Guns N' Roses and the easily confusable Guns N Roses, coming in at 5 & 7 respectively
― Bomb Bomb Iran (san frandisco), Friday, 17 October 2008 22:25 (seventeen years ago)
I wonder how many albums the average pollthepeople.com voter has ever heard. My guess is somewhere between 10 and 20.
― Geir Hongro, Saturday, 18 October 2008 01:15 (seventeen years ago)
theyve been buying cds for 1 -2 years?
― Pfunkboy Formerly Known As... (Herman G. Neuname), Saturday, 18 October 2008 01:16 (seventeen years ago)
Some of them, yes. Others have bought maybe 1 or 2 CDs a year.
― Geir Hongro, Saturday, 18 October 2008 19:59 (seventeen years ago)