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Highway 61 Revisited
1.  Highway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan
The list author says:
  "Bob Dylan's first fully electric album remains a landmark of rock n' roll history. Including epic surrealist masterpiece 'Desolation Row' and groundbreaking single 'Like a rolling stone'."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (54 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Dark Side of the Moon
2.  Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd
The list author says:
  "A concept album of monumental proportions, excellent production and songwriting makes the first commercially successful Floyd album."
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Revolver
3.  Revolver by The Beatles
The list author says:
  "The Beatles mature as they create their most perfect record; with hints of psychedelic extravagance to come (Tomorrow Never Knows, She Said She Said)."
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Blonde On Blonde
4.  Blonde On Blonde by Bob Dylan
The list author says:
  "Eclectic double record of rock, blues and country. Blonde on Blonde finds Dylan at his most bizarre, intimate and skillful"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (67 customer reviews)

III
5.  III by Led Zeppelin
The list author says:
  "After two solid blues rock records, Led Zeppelin diverge into metal (immigrant song), folk (gallows pole) , and psychedelia (tangerine) with great success."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (61 customer reviews)

Led Zeppelin II: Remastered
6.  Led Zeppelin II: Remastered by Led Zeppelin
The list author says:
  "Established led Zeppelin as an unstoppable force in rock with 'Whole lotta love', 'Heartbreaker' and 'Thank you' the highlights."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (71 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Rubber Soul
7.  Rubber Soul by The Beatles
The list author says:
  "Consistent Beatles record with an astonishing amount of classic songs (Nowhere man, Norwegian wood, In my life)"
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Sticky Fingers
8.  Sticky Fingers by The Rolling Stones
The list author says:
  "The Rolling Stones at their swaggering, rollicking best."
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Love And Theft
9.  Love And Theft by Bob Dylan
The list author says:
  "Dylan wanders back through the history of American music. Including the majestic 'Mississippi', Dylan's voice may have deteriorated but his skill as a songwriter improves none-the-less."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

The Band
10.  The Band by The Band
The list author says:
  "The Band's first real record finds them on excellent form. Robertson et al become great songwriters after working with Dylan. Underrated classic."
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

Time Out of Mind
11.  Time Out of Mind by Bob Dylan
The list author says:
  "A Grammy award winning return to form. Dylan ponders death and love with class, style and lush arrangements. Among his greatest work."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (38 customer reviews)

Electric Ladyland
12.  Electric Ladyland by Jimi Hendrix
The list author says:
  "A flamboyant blend of blues, soul, psychedelia and rock from an equally flamboyant icon of rock.  Highlights include 'All along the watchtower','Voodoo Chile' and 'Burning of the midnight lamp'."
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (44 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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Sgt.Pepper's Loney Heart's Club Band (Reis)
13.  Sgt.Pepper's Loney Heart's Club Band (Reis) by The Beatles
The list author says:
  "The iconic Beatles record. Perhaps not as perfect as its reputation suggests; but 'A Day In The Life' and 'Lucy in the Sky' among others are classics."
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Disraeli Gears
14.  Disraeli Gears by Cream
The list author says:
  "A magnificent, driving, swirling excursion into psychelic blues-rock. However, it is as flawed as the era it represents with two terrible songs."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews)

Blood On The Tracks
15.  Blood On The Tracks by Bob Dylan
The list author says:
  "Known as the 'divorce album' it is a subtle, elegant record wih great emotional intensity from an artist back on peak form."
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (73 customer reviews)

Wish You Were Here
16.  Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd
The list author says:
  "The successor to Dark side on the moon is easier to consume than previous records. Includes the two-part epic eulogy to departed Syd Barret 'Shine on you crazy diamond'."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (166 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

Tonight's the Night
17.  Tonight's the Night by Neil Young
The list author says:
  "Neil Young at his most soulful and accomplished"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

Harvest
18.  Harvest by Neil Young
The list author says:
  "The most commercially successful Young album. Fine songwriting and subtle musicianship throughout."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (45 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Mule Variations
19.  Mule Variations by Tom Waits
The list author says:
  "Possibly the most atmospheric and varied album Wait's has made yet. The contrast between songs such as 'big in japan' and 'Hold on' is profound and exciting."
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Rocks
20.  Rocks by Aerosmith
The list author says:
  "Before Aerosmith became bloated and overly-commercial they were a stadium rock group to challenge any. Rocks is a perfect example of this - an unpretentious pleasure."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

At Folsom Prison
21.  At Folsom Prison by Johnny Cash
The list author says:
  "One of the most electric live records ever made. Cash sings some of his best material to a crowd of hungry, convicted criminals."
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

Abbey Road
22.  Abbey Road by The Beatles
The list author says:
  "The Beatles final record is their most sophisticated. Taking the wild, experimental formula found on the 'White album' and combining it with more acomplished songwriting."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (169 customer reviews)

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Pet Sounds
23.  Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys
The list author says:
  "A sunny, yet subtly dark album from the kings of surf in responce to 'Rubber soul'.  A masterpiece."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (88 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Rumours
24.  Rumours by Fleetwood Mac
The list author says:
  "An effortlessly cool, melodic pop-rock album from a band that had found their true strength."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (103 customer reviews)

Nebraska
25.  Nebraska by Bruce Springsteen
The list author says:
  "Springsteen proves his knowledge of American folk and blues with a  stunning acoustic set that shows The Boss can do more than just pumping blue-collar anthems."
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

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