Great Albums I Have Known

A Listmania! list by I. M. Hardy (Durham, UK)
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The Holy Bible
1.  The Holy Bible by Manic Street Preachers
The list author says:
  "It may sound a little trite, but this is one album that I would say really did change my life. I have played it over and over and over again and don't think I'll ever get bored."
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Closer
2.  Closer by Joy Division
The list author says:
  "Fantastic lyrics. Haunting music. And it has 'The Eternal' on it. What a winner..."
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London Calling
3.  London Calling by The Clash
The list author says:
  "The first time I ever heard The Clash was when my dad played this while he was doing some DIY, and I fell in love. Expands on the raw punk of 'The Clash' to make a truly incredible album."
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The Queen Is Dead
4.  The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths
The list author says:
  "Morrisey, Marr & co. at their peak. Ooh, it's so shiny...."
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OK Computer
5.  OK Computer by Radiohead
The list author says:
  "I just can't forget listening to this as my plane to Tenerife took off. It's just fantastic."
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In Utero
6.  In Utero by Nirvana
The list author says:
  "You can all keep 'Nevermind'. I'm going to stick with this 'un... it just makes me sad that they would never go on to top this."
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Doolittle
7.  Doolittle by Pixies
The list author says:
  "Mad, mad, mad album. I love it."
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (57 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Grace
8.  Grace by Jeff Buckley
The list author says:
  "Like 'In Utero', frustratingly good, dammit. Jeff was a musical genius, and his lyrics are just beautiful."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (128 customer reviews)

Handshakes for Bullets
9.  Handshakes for Bullets by Kinesis
The list author says:
  "If they make just one more album as fantastic as this, I will be very, very happy."
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The Battle Of Los Angeles
10.  The Battle Of Los Angeles by Rage Against The Machine
The list author says:
  "Someday, I will play like Tom Morello. Until then, I have to listen to this and dream a dream."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (53 customer reviews)

Generation Terrorists
11.  Generation Terrorists by Manic Street Preachers
The list author says:
  "The first Manics album I bought for myself, it remains a brilliant statement almost a decade after release. Big riffs, amazing lyrics- what more do you want?"
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My Generation [Deluxe Edition]
12.  My Generation [Deluxe Edition] by The Who
The list author says:
  "Pete Townshend is a guitar god. 'Nuff said"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

Meat Is Murder
13.  Meat Is Murder by The Smiths
The list author says:
  "Meat Is Murder. Worth it for the title track and 'How Soon Is Now?' alone, but no, they had to go and put another 8 fantastic songs on there too..."
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A Song to Ruin
14.  A Song to Ruin by Million Dead
The list author says:
  "A Song To Ruin. Amazing band, brilliant lyrics, great music, fantastic live show. Once more, very shiny."
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Everything Must Go
15.  Everything Must Go by Manic Street Preachers
The list author says:
  "Everything Must Go. The title says it all- an album of change, of a new start, and uplifting through the sadness. Great to listen to when something bad has happened and you need cheering up."
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