Artist: Etta James · Album: At Last! · Year: 1960 · Label: Argo · Rank: 191…
Author: SlaveToMusic
Tommy – Rock as Myth and Theatre
Artist: The Who · Album: Tommy · Year: 1969 · Label: Decca / Track · Rank:…
Dig Me Out – Precision, Urgency, and No Apologies
Artist: Sleater-Kinney · Album: Dig Me Out · Year: 1997 · Label: Kill Rock Stars ·…
Electric Warrior – Glam as Pure Seduction
Artist: T. Rex · Album: Electric Warrior · Year: 1971 · Label: Fly / Reprise ·…
AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted – Rage with a Target
Artist: Ice Cube · Album: AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted · Year: 1990 · Label: Priority · Rank:…
Blood Sugar Sex Magik – Funk Rock Learns Focus
Artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers · Album: Blood Sugar Sex Magik · Year: 1991 · Label:…
Beggars Banquet – Stripped Down, Sharpened Up
Artist: The Rolling Stones · Album: Beggars Banquet · Year: 1968 · Label: Decca · Rank:…
She’s So Unusual – Pop with Personality Turned Up
Artist: Cyndi Lauper · Album: She’s So Unusual · Year: 1983 · Label: Portrait · Rank:…
Brown Sugar – Tradition Rewired
Artist: D’Angelo · Album: Brown Sugar · Year: 1995 · Label: EMI · Rank: 183 /…
Sweet Baby James – Comfort as a Songwriting Virtue
Artist: James Taylor · Album: Sweet Baby James · Year: 1970 · Label: Warner Bros. ·…
Bringing It All Back Home – The Moment Folk Looked Electric
Artist: Bob Dylan · Album: Bringing It All Back Home · Year: 1965 · Label: Columbia…
Forever Changes – Beauty with a Sense of Ending
Artist: Love · Album: Forever Changes · Year: 1967 · Label: Elektra · Rank: 180 /…
Life After Death – Triumph, Paranoia, and Excess
Artist: The Notorious B.I.G. · Album: Life After Death · Year: 1997 · Label: Bad Boy…
Otis Blue – Soul at Full Intensity
Artist: Otis Redding · Album: Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul · Year: 1965 · Label:…
Every Picture Tells a Story – Swagger with Soul
Artist: Rod Stewart · Album: Every Picture Tells a Story · Year: 1971 · Label: Mercury…
Fear of a Black Planet – Confrontation at Full Volume
Artist: Public Enemy · Album: Fear of a Black Planet · Year: 1990 · Label: Def…
DAMN. – Hits with Moral Weight
Artist: Kendrick Lamar · Album: DAMN. · Year: 2017 · Label: Top Dawg / Aftermath /…
The Harder They Come – Reggae’s Global Doorway
Artist: Various Artists · Album: The Harder They Come · Year: 1972 · Label: Island ·…
In Utero – Refusing Comfort After Success
Artist: Nirvana · Album: In Utero · Year: 1993 · Label: DGC · Rank: 173 /…
Bridge over Troubled Water – Comfort Built Like a Cathedral
Artist: Simon & Garfunkel · Album: Bridge over Troubled Water · Year: 1970 · Label: Columbia…