Sunday, August 10, 2008

Rock Revival's Time Capsule (1969): Top Twenty Five Albums

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This is the year of Charles Manson and Woodstock, Vietnam rages, (and Pele scores his 1000th goal).

What a year in music, maybe the best their has ever been; the Beatles swan song, proto-punk with MC5, hard rock emerges from the blues with Led Zeppelin and prog comes of age.....

Here is Rock Revival's Top 25 Albums

1 Abbey Road - The BEATLES
2 Led Zeppelin - LED ZEPPELIN
3 The Velvet Underground - The VELVET UNDERGROUND
4 Liege & Lief - FAIRPORT CONVENTION
5 The Rod Stewart Album - Rod STEWART
6 In The Court Of The Crimson King - KING CRIMSON
7 The Allman Brothers Band - The ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
8 Let It Bleed - The ROLLING STONES
9 With A Little Help From My Friends - Joe COCKER
10 The Band - The BAND
11 Santana - SANTANA
12 On Time - GRAND FUNK RAILROAD
13 Green River - CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL
14 The Nice - The NICE
15 Continued - Tony Joe WHITE
16 Mountain - Leslie WEST
17 Hot Buttered Soul - Isaac HAYES
18 A Salty Dog - PROCOL HARUM
19 Second Winter - Johnny WINTER
20 Taste - TASTE
21 Stand Up - JETHRO TULL
22 Crosby, Stills & Nash - CROSBY, STIILS & NASH
23 Valentyne Suite - COLOSSEUM
24 Family Entertainment - FAMILY
25 Wasa Wasa - Edgard BROUGHTON BAND

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