RS150
Posts tagged: Top 150
#144 - Straight Outta Compton (N.W.A.)
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This was shocking. I went from the smoothly orchestrated, sexy-but-department-store-esque Steely Dan to some pre-mainstream hip-hop featuring Ice Cube and Dr. Dre in their early days. I've gotta say, I love the diversity that this album added to the RS150 so far (even if I'm only 7 albums in, which is wild in itself). Released...
#145 - Aja (Steely Dan)
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Although I've been reading today that Steely Dan tends to be played in department stores or on elevators, this album, Aja (pronounced like "Asia") has got some sexy, sexy jazz-influenced pop-rock sounds. They're great! Steely Dan is really made up of two guys, Donald Fagen and
#146 - Surrealistic Pillow (Jefferson Airplane)
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Album Art for Surrealistic Pillow, Jefferson Airplane's 1967 release. Surrealistic Pillow is the album that brought Jefferson Airplane into international eyes and really helped the band take-off, from...
#148 - Deja Vu (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young)
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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Cover of Deja Vu"][/caption] So here's the interesting thing about this project for me so far, aside from listening to all this great music, clearly. First off, I'm moving through the albums much slower than I anticipated. I'm only on 147!...
#149 - Houses of the Holy (Led Zeppelin)
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It's been a few weeks since I've listened to one of the albums, so here I am, back at it...my ultimate music "education", I guess you could call it. Number ONE FORTY EIGHT, ladies and gentleman, is none other than Houses of the Holy, Led Zeppelin's 1973 release, and their fifth studio album. [caption id="attachment_39"...