Editor-in-Chief Mike Mettler's Top 50 Albums of All Time Page 3

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49. John Cougar Mellencamp: Scarecrow. Riva/Polydor 48. Pearl Jam: Ten. Epic 47. The Replacements: Pleased to Meet Me. Sire; Rhino 46. Van Halen: Van Halen. Warner Bros. 45. Guns N' Roses: Appetite for Destruction. Geffen 44. Bruce Springsteen: Born to Run. Columbia 43. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young: Déjà Vu. Atlantic; Rhino 42. Bob Dylan: Blood on the Tracks. Columbia 41. The Beatles: Abbey Road. Apple; Capitol 40. Jeff Beck: Truth. Epic 39. The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Are You Experienced. Reprise; Experience Hendrix 38. The Modern Lovers: The Modern Lovers. Beserkley; Rhino 37. Frank Zappa: Over-Nite Sensation. DiscReet 36. John Hiatt: Bring the Family. A&M 35. Neil Young + Crazy Horse: Ragged Glory. Reprise 34. Moby Grape: Moby Grape. Columbia; currently out of print (but you can look around for the pulled Sundazed reissue if so inclined. . .) 33. Fleetwood Mac: Rumours. Warner Bros. Interview with Mac sound guru Lindsey Buckingham coming soon. 32. Black Sabbath: Paranoid. Warner Bros. 31. AC/DC: Back in Black. Atlantic; Columbia/Legacy 30. Boston: Boston. Epic. See interview with Tom Scholz. 29. The Rolling Stones: Exile on Main St. Rolling Stones/Atlantic; Hip-O 28. The Doors: The Doors. Elektra; Rhino. See interview with Ray Manzarek 27. Supertramp: Crime of the Century. A&M 26. Led Zeppelin: IV. Atlantic 25. Midnight Oil: Diesel and Dust. Columbia. Interview with founding guitarist/songwriter Jim Moginie coming soon. 24. The Tragically Hip: Fully Completely. MCA; Sire 23. Radiohead: OK Computer. Capitol 22. Television: Marquee Moon. Elektra; Rhino 21. Dire Straits: Making Movies. Warner Bros. 20. The Band: Music from Big Pink. Capitol 19. Bob Dylan: Blonde on Blonde. Columbia 18. The Beach Boys: Pet Sounds. Capitol 17. The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Capitol 16. Nirvana: Nevermind. DGC. See my writeup on the main list. 15. Paul Simon: Graceland. Warner Bros. 14. R.E.M.: Murmur. I.R.S.; A&M 13. U2: The Joshua Tree. Island; UMe 12. John Mayall: Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton. Decca/London 11. Bob Dylan: Highway 61 Revisited. Columbia 10. The Velvet Underground & Nico: The Velvet Underground & Nico. Verve; Polydor 9. Derek and the Dominos: Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs. Polydor. See my writeup on the main list. 8. Rush: Moving Pictures. Anthem/Mercury. New interview with guitarist Alex Lifeson coming soon. 7. Led Zeppelin: II. Atlantic 6. The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Electric Ladyland. Reprise; Experience Hendrix. See my writeup on the main list. 5. John Lennon: Plastic Ono Band. Apple; Capitol. See my writeup on the main list. 4. The Who: Who's Next. MCA 3. The Mothers of Invention: Freak Out! Verve; Rykodisc 2. The Beatles: Revolver. Capitol 1. Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon. Harvest/Capitol.

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