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Nighthawk76 09-17-2005, 06:40 PM 1. Physical Graffiti-Led Zeppelin (1975)
2. Darkness on the Edge of Town-Bruce Springsteen (1978)
3. Saturday Night Fever-original motion picture soundtrack (1977)
4. Let It Be-The Beatles (1970)
5. Imagine-John Lennon (1971)
6. Children of the World-The Bee Gees (1976)
7. Houses of the Holy-Led Zeppelin (1973)
8. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road-Elton John (1973)
9. The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway-Genesis (1974)
10. Some Girls-The Rolling Stones (1978)
Dean Winchester 09-17-2005, 07:13 PM 1. Station To Station-David Bowie
2. The Man Who Sold The World-David Bowie
3. Rumours-Fleetwood Mac
4. Arrival-ABBA
5. Hunky Dory-David Bowie
6. The Album-ABBA
7. Lodger-David Bowie
8. Bad Girls-Donna Summer
9. Totally Hot-Olivia Newton-John
10. Band On The Run-Paul McCartney & Wings
Using the same formula as the '90s thread:
1970 - John Lennon - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
1971 - The Who - Who's Next
1972 - The Rolling Stones - Exile On Main Street
1973 - Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon
1974 - Queen - Sheer Heart Attack
1975 - Bob Dylan - Blood On The Tracks
1976 - George Harrison - Thirty-Three & 1/3
1977 - Dennis Wilson - Pacific Ocean Blue
1978 - Billy Joel - 52nd Street
1979 - The Police - Reggatta de Blanc
Skywalker 09-17-2005, 09:32 PM Let It Be - The Beatles (1970)
Who's Next - The Who (1971)
Sticky Fingers - The Rolling Stones (1971)
IV - Led Zeppelin (1971)
Exile On Main Street - The Rolling Stones (1972)
Quadrophenia - The Who (1973)
By Numbers - The Who (1975)
Physical Graffiti - Led Zeppelin (1975)
Van Halen - Van Halen (1978)
Breakfast in America - Supertramp (1979)
Steve M. 09-17-2005, 09:44 PM A Song For Me - Family (1970)
Who's Next - The Who (1971)
Exile On Main Street - The Rolling Stones (1972)
The Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd (1973)
Pretzel Logic - Steely Dan (1974)
Born To Run - Bruce Springsteen (1975)
Night Moves - Bob Seger (1976)
Aja - Steely Dan (1977)
Stranger In Town - Bob Seger (1978)
London Calling - the Clash (1979)
Dude111 07-07-2014, 11:13 PM 1970 - Let it be - The beatles
1971 - The Who - Whos Next (I have an ORIGINAL DECCA pressing -- THE SOUND IS INSANLY GOOD)
1972 - Deep Purple - Who do we think we are
1973 - Pink Floyd - Dark Side Of The Moon
1978 - Billy Joel - 52nd Street
dakert 07-11-2014, 11:20 PM Grease stk
Saturday Night Fever stk
KISS lps
Shaun Cassidy Lps
The Sweet 1973
Carpenters-A Song For You
Partridge Family Lps
Nighthawk76 08-08-2014, 03:50 AM 1. Physical Graffiti-Led Zeppelin (1975)
2. Darkness on the Edge of Town-Bruce Springsteen (1978)
3. Saturday Night Fever-original motion picture soundtrack (1977)
4. Let It Be-The Beatles (1970)
5. Imagine-John Lennon (1971)
6. Children of the World-The Bee Gees (1976)
7. Houses of the Holy-Led Zeppelin (1973)
8. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road-Elton John (1973)
9. The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway-Genesis (1974)
10. Some Girls-The Rolling Stones (1978)
I still love all these albums so though this might not be my top 10 if I were to make a new one, it wouldn't be all that different. I think I would have Sticky Fingers by the Stones on there. I'm not sure why I didn't include it nine years ago.
MickeyMac 08-08-2014, 02:31 PM 1970: Sunflower-The Beach Boys
1971: Maggot Brain-Funkadelic
1972: Something/Anything-Todd Rundgren
1973: Innervisions-Stevie Wonder
1974: Phases and Stages-Willie Nelson
1975: Tonight's The Night-Neil Young
1976: The Modern Lovers-The Modern Lovers
1977: The Clash-The Clash
1978: Chic-C'est Chic
1979: The Fall-Live at the Witch Trails
Zoneboy 08-08-2014, 03:05 PM #1. Gerry Rafferty - City to City
#2. Bob Seger - Stranger in Town
#3. Steve Miller Band - Book of Dreams
#4. Supertramp - Breakfast in America
#5. Fleetwood Mac - Rumours
#6. ELO - Out of the Blue
#7. Blondie - Parallel Lines
#8. Boston - Boston
#9. Michael Jackson - Off the Wall
#10. The Cars - The Cars
MrCleveland 08-08-2014, 03:33 PM Sooooo many good albums from the 70's, but here goes...
By Paul McCartney...McCartney, Ram, Red Rose Speedway, and Band of the Run.
By Billy Joel...Piano Man, The Stranger, and 52nd Street.
By Elton John...Madman Across the Water, and Goodbye Yellow-Brick Road.
By Procol Harum...Home, Live in Concert with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, and Grand Hotel.
By Queen...A Night at the Opera and A Day at the Races
By Stevie Wonder...Where I'm Coming From, Innervisions, Fufillingness First Finale, and Songs in the Key of Life.
By Steely Dan...all their albums since most of them were from the 70's.
I have more, but that's it for now.
UMFaninMD 08-09-2014, 11:34 AM Fleetwood Mac - Rumours
Donna Summer - Once Upon a Time, Live & More, Four Seasons of Love
Saturday Night Fever Soundtrack
Michael Jackson - Off the Wall
Thank God It's Friday Soundtrack
Kool and the Gang - Ladies' Night
The Stranger - Billy Joel
Elton John's Greatest Hits
Chic - C'est Chic
Nighthawk76 08-10-2014, 07:48 PM #1. Gerry Rafferty - City to City
#2. Bob Seger - Stranger in Town
#3. Steve Miller Band - Book of Dreams
#4. Supertramp - Breakfast in America
#5. Fleetwood Mac - Rumours
#6. ELO - Out of the Blue
#7. Blondie - Parallel Lines
#8. Boston - Boston
#9. Michael Jackson - Off the Wall
#10. The Cars - The Cars
A Stranger in Town is a great album! Its probably Seger's masterpiece.
Nighthawk76 08-10-2014, 07:53 PM My updated list:
1. Saturday Night Fever-Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2. Chicago II
3. Sticky Fingers-The Rolling Stones
4. Darkness on the Edge of Town-Bruce Springsteen
5. Physical Graffiti-Led Zeppelin
6. Imagine-John Lennon
7. A Stranger in Town-Bob Seger
8. Van Halen
9. Band on the Run-Paul McCartney and Wings
10. Toys in the Attic-Aerosmith
Steve M. 08-10-2014, 08:31 PM A Stranger in Town is a great album! Its probably Seger's masterpiece.
Yes!
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