Showing posts with label top 50 albums. Show all posts
Showing posts with label top 50 albums. Show all posts

13 August 2007

50 of my favourite albums

I saw a 50 favourite albums list over at Some Random Thoughts and I decided to set out my own hideous choice. The only rules I set myself were no compilations and I must own the album. The list is in no particular order, although Space Ritual and Underwater Moonlight are possibly my two favourite albums



Space Ritual – Hawkwind

Underwater Moonlight – the Soft Boys

Nadir’s Big Chance – Peter Hammill

Seventeen Seconds – the Cure

I Often Dream of Trains – Robyn Hitchcock

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust.. – David Bowie

Warehouse: Songs and Stories – Husker Du

Tenement Symphony – Marc Almond

London Calling – the Clash

Kimono My House – Sparks


Ocean Rain – Echo & the Bunnymen

Quark, Strangeness and Charm – Hawkwind

Underwater Moonlight – the Soft Boys

Moving Pictures – Rush

The Burning World – Swans

Daydream Nation – Sonic Youth

The Garden – John Foxx

As Above, So Below – Bedouin

Captain Lockheed and the StarfightersRoberl Calvert

Horses – Patti Smith


It’s Alive – The Ramones

Iron Maiden – Iron Maiden

Levitation – Hawkwind

Jewels for Sophia – Robyn Hitchcock

Flip Your Wig – Husker Du

Shoot out the Lights – Richard and Linda Thompson

Murder Ballads – Nick Cave

Deadwing – Porcupine Tree

Roky Erickson and the Aliens – Roky Erickson & the Aliens

Key Lime Pie – Camper van Beethoven


Fegmania – Robyn Hitchcock

HawklordsHawklords

Sabotage – John Cale

Master of Reality – Black Sabbath

The Stooges – The Stooges

Yemenite Songs – Ofra Haza

Skins and Hearts – The Church

Stoneage Romeos – Hoodoo Gurus

Jehovakill – Julian Cope


Mask - Bauhaus

When I was a Boy – Jane Siberry

Lust for Life - Iggy Pop

Heroes- David Bowie

Ultravox! - Ultravox

Stockholm ’67 - The Electric Prunes

Peggy Suicide – Julian Cope

Abattoir Blues/Lyre of Orpheus - Nick Cave

The Holy Bible – Manic Street Preachers

Dolittle – The Pixies


Ah well that killed some time. I'm at home today with a lost voice. The not -wife is delighted...