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aurora the great

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105. That's a toughie!

Fri Sep 22, 2023, 12:17 PM

Sep 2023

I have more than a few that all rate equally to me. They represent different stages and ages in my life and all will have a place in my heart. Here are a couple Tapestry Carol King, Sweet Baby James, James Taylor Dark Side of the Moon Pink Floyd. Song of Leonard Cohen Leonard Cohen, Turnstile and The Stranger Billy Joel, Hotel California The Eagles, Bat out of Hell Meat Loaf, Making Movies Dire Straights, Achtung Baby U2 , Nevermind Nirvana, OK Computer Radiohead. Collective Soul and Dosage Collective Soul America Idiot , Green Day and I love the The Killers, Death Cab for Cutie, My Chemical Romance. and so on and so on, and so on. I am done!

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What is your favorite album? Not just a song, but the total album. Can be any genre or time. Mine is [View all] debm55 Sep 2023 OP

It's between Dylan's Highway 61, and the Stones exile on Main Street Walleye Sep 2023 #1

Thanks,Walleye. debm55 Sep 2023 #2

👇👇👇👁️👁️ Lov͟e͟ ͟- "F͟o͟r͟ever Changes "1967 Full Album HQ Goonch Sep 2023 #3

Thanks, Goonch debm55 Sep 2023 #5

Great album, and I swear Jethro Tull... malthaussen Sep 2023 #99

Funny debm55 Sep 2023 #106

I have 2 TexLaProgressive Sep 2023 #4

I had both of those albums and I agree. debm55 Sep 2023 #6

Blue KT2000 Sep 2023 #7

Love that album and all of Joni's albums. debm55 Sep 2023 #29

Muse- The Resistance FalloutShelter Sep 2023 #8

Thanks, FalloutShelter. We have similar tastes. debm55 Sep 2023 #30

There are many, but this one has been on my mind lately EYESORE 9001 Sep 2023 #9

Very much so. Thank you, Eyesore. debm55 Sep 2023 #31

London Calling - The Clash JenniferJuniper Sep 2023 #10

Thank you, JenniferJuniper. debm55 Sep 2023 #32

Love it, and Sandinista 👍👍 electric_blue68 Sep 2023 #90

Beatles' Sgt. Pepper would be 1st... Jrose Sep 2023 #11

Great choice in a variety of genres. Thank you, Jrose. debm55 Sep 2023 #33

I put the Beatles and Dylan in their own special category ailsagirl Sep 2023 #56

I like all four. debm55 Sep 2023 #60

Bringing It All Back Home by Bob Dylan madaboutharry Sep 2023 #12

Dylan is hard to beat. debm55 Sep 2023 #34

It's a toss-up between Joni Mitchell's Court and Spark, and Trailrider1951 Sep 2023 #13

You know in their own ways they are great. debm55 Sep 2023 #35

That one comes to mind, too. I play it all the time. But, I like many genres. hlthe2b Sep 2023 #14

Excellent choices. debm55 Sep 2023 #36

Oh, my. Well, let's see. rsdsharp Sep 2023 #15

Your choices are spot on. thank you. debm55 Sep 2023 #37

"Lolita Nation" by Game Theory underpants Sep 2023 #16

Not familiar with them. But they must be excellent for you to select. debm55 Sep 2023 #38

Music for Zen Meditation (Tony Scott, 1964) WheelWalker Sep 2023 #17

I have a disk for Zen Meditation. Been listening before I go to sleep. debm55 Sep 2023 #39

You can listen to my fav here... WheelWalker Sep 2023 #49

Beggar's Banquet and American Beauty The Magistrate Sep 2023 #18

Thank you The Magistrate. debm55 Sep 2023 #68

Band On The Run Freddie Sep 2023 #19

Sings in the Key of Life by Stevie. I love everything by Stevie. I go back to when he was "Little debm55 Sep 2023 #69

Bat Outta Hell notemason Sep 2023 #20

I loved that when it came out. debm55 Sep 2023 #107

Either One Size Fits All by Frank Zappa or Elessar Zappa Sep 2023 #21

Paranoid by Black Sabbath was the first album I bought as a 15 year old with money that my debm55 Sep 2023 #40

I found the Sabotage CD in a discount bin for like $2. Wore the damn thing out! nt Shermann Sep 2023 #95

definitely One Size MichaelSoE Sep 2023 #94

It's such a great album. Elessar Zappa Sep 2023 #112

Thank you, MichaelSoE. I must hold a special connection to you. debm55 Sep 2023 #135

Arf JoseBalow Sep 2023 #150

Dark Side of the Moon beaglelover Sep 2023 #22

My choice, as well. Mad_Dem_X Sep 2023 #96

Agree. In fact, when a song from that album plays randomly on my Apple Play list, I skip it beaglelover Sep 2023 #104

Me too. debm55 Sep 2023 #136

The Music of CHESS rogerballard Sep 2023 #23

Wonderful list, rogerballard. debm55 Sep 2023 #41

The Eagles-- Hotel Calif. Bayard Sep 2023 #24

Bayard. I love your list. Terrific music. debm55 Sep 2023 #42

Pat Metheny Group - The Way Up LastDemocratInSC Sep 2023 #25

Thank you, LastDemocratInSC debm55 Sep 2023 #43

I'm with you on this choice! WestMichRad Sep 2023 #86

B-) Gentle Giant justaprogressive Sep 2023 #26

Thank you for sharing. I liked your response on the thread Favorite sounds you like. debm55 Sep 2023 #44

thanks! justaprogressive Sep 2023 #116

A few--Miles Davis' Kind of Blue and Filles de Kilimanjaro... First Speaker Sep 2023 #27

First Speaker, so you are into jazz and blues? Wonderful. debm55 Sep 2023 #45

I would love to go back in time and be in the audience for the Massey Hall concert... malthaussen Sep 2023 #100

Dave Bromberg - Midnight on the Water OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2023 #28

All great albums. Thank you for sharing. And happy listening. debm55 Sep 2023 #46

The Miraculous Hump Returns From The Moon - Sopwith Camel walkingman Sep 2023 #47

Thank you, walkingman debm55 Sep 2023 #64

Rumours by Fleetwood Mac applegrove Sep 2023 #48

Yes!!!! debm55 Sep 2023 #66

add another for Rumours great album yellowdogintexas Sep 2023 #77

Joshua Tree by U2 and Fleetwood Mac's Rumours. nt mentalsolstice Sep 2023 #50

They would both on my list too. debm55 Sep 2023 #59

"Days of Future Passed" Moody Blues Emile Sep 2023 #51

Agree debm55 Sep 2023 #108

Dark Side of the Moon. Lunabell Sep 2023 #52

Agree debm55 Sep 2023 #67

I changed my mind. American Beauty. Ptah Sep 2023 #53

Who made the album? Is it for real? debm55 Sep 2023 #63

Firesign Theater Ptah Sep 2023 #72

HAHAHAHAHAHAHA debm55 Sep 2023 #75

Hey Ptah, why did you change your mind. If the other was a comedy album, it would have been okay. debm55 Sep 2023 #80

Queen II Applan Sep 2023 #54

Yes debm55 Sep 2023 #109

Alchemy - Dire Straits ailsagirl Sep 2023 #55

Dire Straits was one of my favorites. debm55 Sep 2023 #62

Neil Young Zuma followed by Mellencamp Lonesome Jubilee MichMan Sep 2023 #57

John had a really great sound-I think this is the first time his name has been brought up. debm55 Sep 2023 #61

Meddle - Pink Floyd. Mr.Bill Sep 2023 #58

I agree Mr.Bill debm55 Sep 2023 #70

Jane's Addiction - Ritual de lo Habitual Shermann Sep 2023 #65

Like it! debm55 Sep 2023 #71

Excellent. BlueTsunami2018 Sep 2023 #93

That's a great album. Elessar Zappa Sep 2023 #113

Moody Blues Days of Future Passed. n/t GP6971 Sep 2023 #73

Yes, lovely songs. debm55 Sep 2023 #74

Led Zepplin II LeftInTX Sep 2023 #76

Agree, I had all Led Zepplin albums. I had quite a large collection. Then my basement flooded and debm55 Sep 2023 #78

Pink Martini. All of their albums. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2023 #79

Portland's house band gratuitous Sep 2023 #118

I've had the joy of seeing them perforning three times in recent years. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2023 #142

I like his version of "Somewhere over the Rainbow" May he RIP debm55 Sep 2023 #131

More than one? Okay... jmowreader Sep 2023 #81

Yes, had all of Neil Young's, Stevie Wonder, Jonie, Eagles, Cream. etc,etc. There was a store up at debm55 Sep 2023 #82

To Know You Is To Love You jcgoldie Sep 2023 #83

I loved Respect Yourself. Thank you for posting BB Kings list of songs. He was great and a great debm55 Sep 2023 #84

thats just the one album jcgoldie Sep 2023 #85

Albums I still play and love, each with their history; at one point, the vinyl vanishes... Backseat Driver Sep 2023 #87

Captain Beefheart& His Magic Band, "Trout Mask Replica" GReedDiamond Sep 2023 #88

Who's Next (The Who) Deluxe Edition & Achtung Baby (U2) [ermagod they're putting out a Deluxe* ed!] electric_blue68 Sep 2023 #89

Great musical albums. Thank You. I think I killed Who"s Next by playing it so much. debm55 Sep 2023 #137

Ty. Oh, I had to buy a second vinyl copy of WN back in the day! 😄 First one worn out. electric_blue68 Sep 2023 #152

My favorite albums. Niagara Sep 2023 #91

Love your list of albums, Niagara. All are great. debm55 Sep 2023 #138

Slayer - Reign in Blood BlueTsunami2018 Sep 2023 #92

29 minutes of metal gold. Elessar Zappa Sep 2023 #114

Yes, I remember Slayer and the album is great. Thank you for posting it. debm55 Sep 2023 #139

"Their Satanic Majesties Request" by the Rolling Stones Glorfindel Sep 2023 #97

Meet the Beatles. malthaussen Sep 2023 #98

Achtung Baby - U2 consider_this Sep 2023 #101

Grievous Angel, Gram Parsons, with Emmylou Harris. n/t OneBlueDotS-Carolina Sep 2023 #102

thank you, Gram and Emmylou 's voices are wonderful. RIP Gram. debm55 Sep 2023 #134

Cowboy Junkies, Trinity Sessions... OneBlueDotS-Carolina Sep 2023 #145

Yessongs ProfessorGAC Sep 2023 #103

I saw Yes in concert and loved the whole Yessongs album debm55 Sep 2023 #110

That's a toughie! aurora the great Sep 2023 #105

I love your list. And it is true we go through diferent musical stages in our lives. Almost all your debm55 Sep 2023 #111

Aja by Steely Dan Generic Brad Sep 2023 #115

You got that right. debm55 Sep 2023 #132

Beauty and the Beat - The Go-Go's Coventina Sep 2023 #117

Tom Hanks might agree TexasBushwhacker Sep 2023 #123

I saw that episode and I love Tom Hanks even more!!! Coventina Sep 2023 #143

Coventina............. Upthevibe Sep 2023 #163

TexasBushwhacker......... Upthevibe Sep 2023 #162

Here is the entire Colbert Questionert TexasBushwhacker Sep 2023 #164

Wonderful list of albums. I like how you included different genres to your list. debm55 Sep 2023 #140

Tie: Minor Threat - Complete Discography and Cock Sparrer - Shock Troops Celerity Sep 2023 #119

Thank you, Celerity. I have never heard their music before. I really appreciate you posting their debm55 Sep 2023 #130

yw! Celerity Sep 2023 #133

1982's "The Getaway", by Chris de Burgh. Aristus Sep 2023 #120

Thank you Aristus, PS I love the album cover too. debm55 Sep 2023 #128

Me too. I miss Europe more than I could ever express. Aristus Sep 2023 #129

D.A.F. (Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft) - Absolute Body Control (Mix Solid & Mix II) 1985 Celerity Sep 2023 #141

Bee Gees - Odessa (1969) Part 1 (Full Double Album) Goonch Sep 2023 #121

Thank you, Goonch. I remember the Bee Gees before their "Staying Alive" days too. debm55 Sep 2023 #127

It's hard to pick but I know what album blew my mind completely when I first heard it. NNadir Sep 2023 #122

Great and thank you NNadir. debm55 Sep 2023 #126

Santana's album with the lion head on it. 👏🏻 👏🏻 👏🏻 a kennedy Sep 2023 #124

Thank you, a kennedy. I really like Santana. debm55 Sep 2023 #125

Ah, more than one? OK, then! DFW Sep 2023 #144

Great selection. Thank you. debm55 Sep 2023 #146

Carole King's TAPESTRY! CTyankee Sep 2023 #147

Yes, I saw her and James Taylor in Pittsburgh when they were touring together with the Sweet Baby debm55 Sep 2023 #148

Maybe a radio station will play it for nostalgia's sake or maybe when I get my new Surface device CTyankee Sep 2023 #149

Yes - Close to the Edge, King Crimson - Court of the Crimson King padfun Sep 2023 #151

I had both of those albums and I agree. debm55 Sep 2023 #153

This is a hard question but I have to go with Allman Brothers Fillmore East GoodRaisin Sep 2023 #154

Great album debm55 Sep 2023 #158

Cowboy Bebop (OST 1) sakabatou Sep 2023 #155

Thankyou, sakabatou debm55 Sep 2023 #159

Although it hasn't aged as well as I'd hoped and expected long ago, LZ 1. BobTheSubgenius Sep 2023 #156

Thanks , Bob debm55 Sep 2023 #157

Je vous en prie. BobTheSubgenius Sep 2023 #160

Probably "RAMONES"..RAMONES (1976).. Tikki Sep 2023 #161

Thank you. Tikki debm55 Sep 2023 #165

Depending on my mood, it's either Dark Side of the Moon or Live Bullet by catbyte Sep 2023 #166

Thank you catbyte. Both are great albums. debm55 Sep 2023 #167