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92. Bayard's Best

Tue Jan 29, 2019, 01:32 AM

Jan 2019

My Top 20 if I'm stranded on a desert island

1...Hotel Calif.....The Eagles
2...Born to Run...Bruce Springsteen
3...Crash............Dave Matthews Band
4...Some Devil....Dave Matthews Band
5...Joshua Tree...U2
6...Achtung Baby..U2
7...Gold..............Marvin Gaye
8..Postcards from East Oceanside...Paula Cole
9...Inside Job.......Don Henley
10..The Singles....The Pretenders
11...Every Breath You Take, The Classics....The Police
12...The Essential Heart......Heart
13...Greatest......Journey
14...Street Talk...Steve Perry
15...The Essential Van Morrison
16...CSN.......Crosby, Stills, Nash
17...Minute by Minute...Doobie Brothers
18...Black & White Night....Roy Orbison
19. Road Tested............Bonnie Raitt
20...How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb....U2

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What are your favorite record albums? [View all] red dog 1 Jan 2019 OP

60's and 70's were a magical era of life and music! walkingman Jan 2019 #1

Sopwith Camel is one of my all-time favorite bands red dog 1 Jan 2019 #7

Yes, I have that album. Great Band. I would have loved to have been in SF during that time. walkingman Jan 2019 #90

I was in SF during that time, and I got to see Sopwith Camel many times red dog 1 Jan 2019 #133

I envy you! nt TwistOneUp Jan 2019 #136

Right On, Right On, Right on!! Very Cool! walkingman Jan 2019 #140

My List gelsdorf Jan 2019 #2

Nice picks! red dog 1 Jan 2019 #12

Some great cover art... NurseJackie Jan 2019 #102

The Golden Days of Vinyl nt gelsdorf Jan 2019 #104

That's some funny stuff - Thanks! walkingman Jan 2019 #108

LOL @ Svetlana geardaddy Jan 2019 #109

I'm lazy, so please forgive me, but I have to know.... Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2019 #125

+1. You win, NJ. yonder Jan 2019 #129

See if you can detect a pattern... OilemFirchen Jan 2019 #3

Not fair cachukis Jan 2019 #4

Go ahead and list more if you want red dog 1 Jan 2019 #14

Entered a photog contest and had to limit to five. cachukis Jan 2019 #71

Hmmm, lark Jan 2019 #5

American Beauty is a great album, and so is Hotel California red dog 1 Jan 2019 #9

Oh I have tons but i'll list just 5 emulatorloo Jan 2019 #6

I'd forgotten about "Pet Sounds" red dog 1 Jan 2019 #10

I love everything The Beach Boys did! I discovered them late emulatorloo Jan 2019 #32

Damn, that's a tough one... ADX Jan 2019 #8

What's your favorite Queen song? red dog 1 Jan 2019 #11

"The Prophet's Song", hands down... ADX Jan 2019 #16

Cool! red dog 1 Jan 2019 #20

Me too red dog1. Ohiogal Jan 2019 #62

I have watched that live aid video many times since I saw the movie.m lynintenn Jan 2019 #72

Radio GaGa Ohiogal Jan 2019 #78

Keep Yourself Alive.. IADEMO2004 Jan 2019 #45

Freddie 's homage to Elvis! Ohiogal Jan 2019 #56

The Fairy Feller's Master Stroke ... malchickiwick Jan 2019 #151

The first two on YOUR list..totally my favorite....as well as asiliveandbreathe Jan 2019 #13

See, that's why this is so difficult... ADX Jan 2019 #19

Exactly - now..another to add..tks...as a side note - asiliveandbreathe Jan 2019 #25

Elton is truly one-of-a-kind... ADX Jan 2019 #29

Rocketman was on Eltons list of songs played Sat. Night..he opened with Benny and the Jets... asiliveandbreathe Jan 2019 #36

That's an incredible set-list... ADX Jan 2019 #41

Well... peacefreak2.0 Jan 2019 #15

At last! Someone lists "Tapestry." I loved that album. Wore it out... CTyankee Jan 2019 #40

Blue!!! Listened over and over to that MaryMagdaline Jan 2019 #49

You Must Have A Few Years On You Cheviteau Jan 2019 #150

I'm a classic! peacefreak2.0 Jan 2019 #161

Indeed Cheviteau Jan 2019 #162

Meatloaf Bat out of Hell wcast Jan 2019 #17

Meatloaf also is an actor red dog 1 Jan 2019 #23

Don't forget Rocky Horror...;-) Docreed2003 Jan 2019 #33

Or "Fight Club." n/t Harker Jan 2019 #111

Oh man. He was great in that too Docreed2003 Jan 2019 #112

Yep! Harker Jan 2019 #113

I saw Leap of Faith years ago but didn't realize he was in it. wcast Jan 2019 #58

Todd Rundgren produced it too. BigmanPigman Jan 2019 #82

Mostly Old Stuff Hoyt Jan 2019 #18

Heh, heh. Notorious Byrd Bros. My mental list of top Byrds albums shook that out too. yonder Jan 2019 #134

... shanny Jan 2019 #21

Alchemy!! Whoo! Alpeduez21 Jan 2019 #27

I once drove the Al-Can to Alaska (whole 'nother story) shanny Jan 2019 #34

I wonder if "Joshua Tree" was named in honor of Gram Parsons, who loved red dog 1 Jan 2019 #28

I did not know that. How very cool. shanny Jan 2019 #31

How cool! Glamrock Jan 2019 #70

I'm putting "Grand Theft Parsons" on my wish list red dog 1 Jan 2019 #137

The actual road manager is in this the movie. Glamrock Jan 2019 #143

Oh, maybe these: El Supremo Jan 2019 #22

Dark Side of the Moon is a great album red dog 1 Jan 2019 #24

Wonderful thread! Thanks. Alpeduez21 Jan 2019 #26

Good picks! red dog 1 Jan 2019 #30

Hummm... The Figment Jan 2019 #35

Dang...hard list Docreed2003 Jan 2019 #37

Nice! Glamrock Jan 2019 #39

In no particular order.... Glamrock Jan 2019 #38

Hard to leave off Exile...can't believe I forgot that one!! Docreed2003 Jan 2019 #43

I did the same with Folsom when I looked at yours. Glamrock Jan 2019 #44

Mine are redstateblues Jan 2019 #42

"Funeral/Love Lies" IS a masterpiece! ZZenith Jan 2019 #93

1.Tapestry MaryMagdaline Jan 2019 #46

Many faves already listed, except madamesilverspurs Jan 2019 #47

Yes! One of my favorites of all time. Glorfindel Jan 2019 #145

This message was self-deleted by its author MaryMagdaline Jan 2019 #48

Here you go: MissMillie Jan 2019 #50

Yay! Another Moodies fan! Ohiogal Jan 2019 #66

finally, a moody blues album rampartc Jan 2019 #130

She comes back to tell me she's gone.. NeoGreen Jan 2019 #99

Graceland is a great album! red dog 1 Jan 2019 #132

Radiohead, Game Theory, Cracker, Paul Simon, REM. underpants Jan 2019 #51

Fables of the Reconstruction JCMach1 Feb 2019 #184

When you meet a stranger underpants Feb 2019 #185

Here are mine. brush Jan 2019 #52

OK...I'd start with "Miles Smiles", by Miles Davis... First Speaker Jan 2019 #53

Fantastic choices! klook Feb 2019 #173

Thank you so much! First Speaker Feb 2019 #175

Just updated my post klook Feb 2019 #177

Take Five! elleng Jan 2019 #54

In no order... Moostache Jan 2019 #55

Beatles, Beatles, Beatles, Beatles, Beatles ailsagirl Jan 2019 #57

Top 5, plus several others I couldn't leave off: SeattleVet Jan 2019 #59

+1. Jaime Brockett. Still have that somewhere. Hoyt Jan 2019 #63

Here are just a few of my favorites FuzzyRabbit Jan 2019 #60

here are mine DBoon Jan 2019 #61

I've seen so many good ones mentioned here Ohiogal Jan 2019 #64

Yay! Another Yes fan! (n/t) MissMillie Jan 2019 #67

Love that list! FiveGoodMen Feb 2019 #176

Mine are... Heartstrings Jan 2019 #65

These: Tikki Jan 2019 #68

I wore these out, back in the day: lkinwi Jan 2019 #69

I'm still wearing out The Cars' debut. As a YouTube spooky3 Jan 2019 #83

In no particular order... Gumboot Jan 2019 #73

In no particular order ... eppur_se_muova Jan 2019 #74

Cool! Another Akiyoshi/Tabackin fan! klook Feb 2019 #174

I've never seen that album in CD -- I have two LPs released to DJ's, not for resale -- eppur_se_muova Feb 2019 #179

That's tough, but... CaptainTruth Jan 2019 #75

This is tough... BHDem53 Jan 2019 #76

Mine hurple Jan 2019 #77

Off the top of my head: thucythucy Jan 2019 #79

I like your list and would add The Cars' debut album. Nt spooky3 Jan 2019 #80

My twelve favorites (one per band) exboyfil Jan 2019 #81

Well, this is a hard one! akraven Jan 2019 #84

Tumbleweed Connection -- Elton John nt spooky3 Jan 2019 #85

Can I list 100 of mine? BigmanPigman Jan 2019 #86

Dark side of the Moon. joanbarnes Jan 2019 #87

5? really? 5? The Polack MSgt Jan 2019 #88

Constant fluctuation Lithos Jan 2019 #89

Oh, yes happybird Jan 2019 #96

I can name five... rationalcalgarian Jan 2019 #91

Bayard's Best Bayard Jan 2019 #92

The past few weeks it's been ... happybird Jan 2019 #94

My current 5 faves rupi capra Jan 2019 #95

Only five? needledriver Jan 2019 #97

No particular order. Please note: choosing only five is really difficult. Capt. America Jan 2019 #98

can't do it - voracious music appetite - favorites always changing NRaleighLiberal Jan 2019 #100

"No classic rock"? WestMichRad Jan 2019 #152

I think more of Deep Purple, Grand Funk, Eagles for ClR NRaleighLiberal Jan 2019 #154

Well, I do still listen on occasion to radio or internet "classic rock" sources WestMichRad Jan 2019 #157

I'll never get tired of these: Warren_Pointe Jan 2019 #101

So many great albums listed here. world wide wally Jan 2019 #103

I looove Astral Weeks happybird Jan 2019 #123

Mine: LibDemAlways Jan 2019 #105

What's a record album? ha n/t OhZone Jan 2019 #106

A big, wobbly, disc of vinyl. Harker Jan 2019 #114

My Uncle actually has tons of them! Some from his father - 78 RPM. OhZone Jan 2019 #117

So I hear... Harker Jan 2019 #122

".....decorative slab of cardboard..." With which could be used yonder Jan 2019 #138

Oh, yeah... Harker Jan 2019 #141

Oh-K - at the moment - here are my favs! ha OhZone Jan 2019 #107

I embrace the idea. Harker Jan 2019 #115

Ah, I've heard of mix tapes! ha OhZone Jan 2019 #116

Here's my desert isle five. Harker Jan 2019 #110

Why not anime soundtracks? OhZone Jan 2019 #118

The best part of working for a record company was exposure to new music... FailureToCommunicate Jan 2019 #119

God that would be impossible to choose but here it goes: Initech Jan 2019 #120

This is always fluid lilymidnite Jan 2019 #121

I'm going to keep it to five. llmart Jan 2019 #124

My top five has thirty albums in it, but here goes: Bryan Jan 2019 #126

5 more rupi capra Jan 2019 #127

Parcel of Rogues! A Steeleye fan, eh? yonder Jan 2019 #142

Alright! aka-chmeee Feb 2019 #183

My five. I'll remove duplicates and just leave the top output from each band/artist Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2019 #128

Yes, 'Greatest Hits" albums count red dog 1 Feb 2019 #193

just a few (no part. order) rampartc Jan 2019 #131

Great question, really made me think! TwistOneUp Jan 2019 #135

I saw both the Jefferson Airplane & The Grateful Dead many times red dog 1 Feb 2019 #201

If we all wound up on Gilligan's Island Harker Jan 2019 #139

I'd just take my phone, my memory card, bluetooth speaker and a solar charger! Initech Jan 2019 #148

You're on! n/t Harker Jan 2019 #149

So many great albums listed here already... They_Live Jan 2019 #144

my top 10 green917 Jan 2019 #146

Here are some of mine (only some) choie Jan 2019 #147

Jackson Browne: Late for the Sky malchickiwick Jan 2019 #153

Lots of great ones, will list some more personal ones bigbrother05 Jan 2019 #155

Don't know about favorites, but these always bring joy to me WestMichRad Jan 2019 #156

1) Blind Faith Mendocino Jan 2019 #158

I love three of your picks red dog 1 Feb 2019 #169

So many good ones Runningdawg Jan 2019 #159

I love that "Sticky Fingers" album too red dog 1 Feb 2019 #168

More of these: Tikki Jan 2019 #160

Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band. nt zanana1 Jan 2019 #163

I still have two Bob Seeger albums red dog 1 Feb 2019 #166

The albums I've played the most over the years are the two I have from red dog 1 Jan 2019 #164

not an easy task OriginalGeek Jan 2019 #165

"Night Moves" by Bob Seeger & The Silver Bullet Band red dog 1 Feb 2019 #167

I still think Sgt. Pepper is my favorite album of all time, but red dog 1 Feb 2019 #170

Five of my favorites, not yet mentioned: Trailrider1951 Feb 2019 #171

Workingman's Dead is a great album red dog 1 Feb 2019 #172

Waiting for the Electrician WheelWalker Feb 2019 #178

Highway 61 Revisited is a great Dylan album red dog 1 Feb 2019 #180

Can't even name them all but here's a few. aka-chmeee Feb 2019 #181

Peter, Paul and Mary..any of the early ones. Stuart G Feb 2019 #182

I prefer 45s and 78s to 33s so I will list my favorite groups or artists instead of albums: MiltonBrown Feb 2019 #186

Pink Floyd -The Wall, Pink Floyd-Animals, Genesis-Foxtrot ArnoldLayne Feb 2019 #187

Also The Moody Blues-Seventh Sojourn ArnoldLayne Feb 2019 #197

This message was self-deleted by its author ArnoldLayne Feb 2019 #188

Okay here goes. Hotler Feb 2019 #189

Since you like Etta James, I have a movie recommendation for you red dog 1 Feb 2019 #190

Thanks for the tip. Hotler Feb 2019 #191

I've seen it many times, but I don't recall her singing "Id Rather Go Blind" red dog 1 Feb 2019 #195

The first scene of the movie I watched. Hotler Feb 2019 #199

Wow! red dog 1 Feb 2019 #200

Tough question--I love almost everything from the late-60s to mid-late 70s! lastlib Feb 2019 #192

List as many as you want to red dog 1 Feb 2019 #194

I didn't list it, but one of my all-time favorite albums is a Bryan Adams greatest hits album red dog 1 Feb 2019 #196

Kick ArnoldLayne Feb 2019 #198