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Music Appreciation

Hugh_Lebowski

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3. You're talking about a 6 year span, anchored by the prolific output of the greatest band of all time

Reply to MerryHolidays (Reply #1)

Sat Jul 3, 2021, 05:46 PM

Jul 2021

That's kinda cheating.

Find me one SINGLE year of that era where ANYONE has heard like 40 of the albums from that one year, from start to finish, and still listen to at least 15 of them regularly (as is true for me of 1991).

I'll wait ...

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If we're talking great years in music, I really don't think 1991 can be beat as a banner year [View all] Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 OP

Ok. I'll disagree MerryHolidays Jul 2021 #1

You're talking about a 6 year span, anchored by the prolific output of the greatest band of all time Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 #3

Since we agree they are the greatest band of all time, nothing more for me to add! MerryHolidays Jul 2021 #6

My vote is for 1971 exboyfil Jul 2021 #2

A very compelling argument can indeed be made for 1971 ... Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 #4

I was 8 in 1971 exboyfil Jul 2021 #5

See, I thought of this randomly, without even checking an 'all-time' list ;) Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 #8

Given your overall taste, and what you just said ... I have to insist you listen to Girlfriend Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 #13

I was 21 and I totally agree. Hard for anyone to understand unless they experienced it. walkingman Jul 2021 #7

I wholeheartedly agree! lastlib Jul 2021 #10

I agree it was a great year but!!! padfun Jul 2021 #9

You're right ... and I left it off cause I've never actually listened to that whole album Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 #11

I agree 100% Docreed2003 Jul 2021 #12

I like this kind of discussion. IcyPeas Jul 2021 #14

91 was pretty amazing. I'll grant you that & I really don't have any strong disagreements The Polack MSgt Jul 2021 #15

An auspicious lineup indeed. I was 11 and a big music fan already so I remember Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 #17

I agree '91 was an amazing year for music Sewa Jul 2021 #16