[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="280" caption="Tim (The Replacements, October 1985)"][/caption] This album was released two years before I was released, yet somehow makes me feel like I'm in high school rebelling against my parents and having a blast while doing it. The beginning of this album draws me in though, and I'm not sure...
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="The Chronic (Dr. Dre, December 15, 1992)"] [/caption] The Chronic, number 137 on the RS150, is Dr. Dre's debut solo album after leaving N.W.A. and Eazy-E's 'Ruthless Records' due to financial disputes. Released in December of 1992, The Chronic was...
Oh yeah, this groovy album by The Meters makes me feel gooood. I'm just saying! I thought I knew The Meters from somewhere, but had no idea where. When I got their album into my iTunes I realized that one of their tunes, 'Liver Splash', was on Jack Johnson's Thicker Than Water soundtrack, and so I already knew The Meters! Incroiable!...
It's a Beautiful Day! (I'm hilarious, and if you don't know why yet, maybe you'll know by the end of this post) I've made it past the first 10 albums! It's insane to think that I'm only at 139, because I have been writing about an album every week for a while now. But I guess that's 10 weeks, isn't...
The most well-known Blondie cover, in my eyes, is the album art for 'Parallel Lines', released in 1978. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Parallel Lines, 1978"][/caption] Track Listing Side One Hanging On The Telephone One Way or Another Picture This Fade Away and Radiate Pretty Baby I Know But I Don't Know