Our Favourite Albums (1 Per Artist)

A Listmania! list by "mattejones13"
 
Blood On The Tracks
1.  Blood On The Tracks by Bob Dylan
The list author says:
  "The finest album in the world ever. Untouchable. His Bobness could have been represented here by any of a dozen albums."
£5.39   Used & New from: £2.19
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (73 customer reviews)

Abbey Road
2.  Abbey Road by The Beatles
The list author says:
  "Shows how far they had come from their early work and also shows how brilliant McCartney was."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (169 customer reviews)

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The Joshua Tree
3.  The Joshua Tree by U2
The list author says:
  "Ageless, flawless majesty from the finest band of the past 20 years."
Used & New from: £0.33
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (119 customer reviews) | 5 customer discussions

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Mainstream
4.  Mainstream by Lloyd Cole
The list author says:
  "He raised me and my life is gloriously enriched because of it. Should have been so much bigger, but simultaneously, it's great not to share with the masses."
£5.77   Used & New from: £2.98
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Bridge Over Troubled Water
5.  Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel
The list author says:
  "It is just immaculate. If Aliens came down and threatened to destroy the planet unless we could show them something beautiful, I would play them The Boxer.... or The Only Living Boy in New York."
£4.99   Used & New from: £1.97
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (50 customer reviews)

Innervisions
6.  Innervisions by Stevie Wonder
The list author says:
  "At his peak, so adventurous and with more soul than a Dover fish restaurant."
£5.41   Used & New from: £2.05
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (39 customer reviews)

After the Gold Rush
7.  After the Gold Rush by Neil Young
The list author says:
  "One of music's true legends. Southern Man is the ultimate highlight of an album with more highlights than 80's Essex girls."
£5.39   Used & New from: £1.84
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (53 customer reviews)

Astral Weeks
8.  Astral Weeks by Van Morrison
The list author says:
  "He may be a cantankerous old sod, but he's made some unbelievably beautiful music."
£4.30   Used & New from: £2.23
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (67 customer reviews)

Green
9.  Green by R.E.M.
The list author says:
  "This album is often overlooked but it has an epic swagger that places it highest of all their great works."
£3.99   Used & New from: £0.31
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

Get Happy: Deluxe Edition
10.  Get Happy: Deluxe Edition by Elvis Costello
The list author says:
  "Like Ronseal, it does exactly what it says on the tin."
Used & New from: £29.97
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Tapestry
11.  Tapestry by Carole King
The list author says:
  "You cannot overplay this and believe me, I've tried."
£5.17   Used & New from: £1.94
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (85 customer reviews)

Led Zeppelin II: Remastered
12.  Led Zeppelin II: Remastered by Led Zeppelin
The list author says:
  "It just rocks and rocks. You can't get a better drum sound than this."
£5.57   Used & New from: £2.28
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (71 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

London Calling
13.  London Calling by The Clash
The list author says:
  "More than just punk. Still sounds fresh today."
£5.17   Used & New from: £1.98
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (77 customer reviews)

Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy
14.  Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy by Elton John
The list author says:
  "No hits but more honest and autobiographical which makes Elton seem more open (Not admittedly the best image to have)"
£4.49   Used & New from: £3.03
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews)

The Bends
15.  The Bends by Radiohead
The list author says:
  "Just edges out OK Computer, from a time when they were quite brilliant and before they disappeared up their own backsides."
£4.89   Used & New from: £0.73
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (138 customer reviews)

Fuzzy
16.  Fuzzy by Grant Lee Buffalo
The list author says:
  "Just has a fabulous feel throughout. Great 'Road' music."
£5.49   Used & New from: £2.04
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Fisherman's Blues
17.  Fisherman's Blues by The Waterboys
The list author says:
  "A crucial part of why I so enjoyed my teenage years."
£4.37   Used & New from: £0.52
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

Gold
18.  Gold by Ryan Adams
The list author says:
  "A beautiful voice, wrapped around some killer melodies and no fillers to be found anywhere."
£4.49   Used & New from: £0.74
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (68 customer reviews)

American Pie
19.  American Pie by Don McLean
The list author says:
  "A beautifully intense and intimate record despite it's big themes. Empty Chairs is quite simply the best song about a break-up ever."
£4.67   Used & New from: £2.29
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

Morrison Hotel
20.  Morrison Hotel by The Doors
The list author says:
  "Fabulous band. On any day I could choose a different album as the favourite but today this shades it because of Peace Frog"
£7.96   Used & New from: £1.47
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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