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#139 - All That You Can't Leave Behind (U2)
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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...
#140 - Parallel Lines (Blondie)
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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
#141 - Live At The Regal (B.B. King)
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'Live At The Regal' is widely considered to be one of the best blues recordings of all-time, and you can understand why when you listen to B.B. King's live performance at the Regal Theatre in Chicago. It was recorded on November 21, 1964 and released in 1965. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="200" caption="Album Art"]
#142 - A Christmas Gift For You (Phil Spector)
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[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="280" caption="Cover Art"][/caption] Next up: Phil Spector's 1963 Christmas Gift...AND JUST FOR ME! Well, no, not really. Its for ALL of us. That's right, Mr. Spector released this album in Christmas spirit, and as a gift for you. Unfortunately, it was released the same day that J.F.K. was assassinated in...
#143 - Gris-Gris (Dr. John)
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[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Released January 22, 1968"][/caption] Dr. John ("the Night Tripper", as he was also referred to) released Gris-Gris in 1968 and it was his debut album. It plays of the late 60s psychadelic-rock movement and also adds in some really obvious New Orleans jazz and blues rhythms, and focuses on many associations...