What albums are a must listen?
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What albums are a must listen?
Thirty Albums Every Man Should Listen To (at least once…)
- The Beatles – Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.
- Miles Davis – Kind of Blue.
- John Coltrane – A Love Supreme.
- Michael Jackson – Thriller.
- U2 – The Joshua Tree.
- Ramones – Self Titled.
- Eagles – Hotel California.
- Pink Floyd – The Dark Side of the Moon.
Who has the fastest selling album of all time?
Adele
This is a list of the fastest-selling albums (pure sales) in the United States since Nielsen SoundScan tracking began on March 1, 1991. 25 by Adele is the fastest-selling album of all time in the US with 3,378,000 copies sold in its first 7 days….United States.
| Rank | 1 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2015 |
| Title | 25 |
| Artist | Adele |
| Sales | 3,378,000 |
What is a perfect album?
I would have to say a perfect album is one that has your attention the whole time and never lets you down. Maybe it surprises you a little. Maybe there are things in it that you wonder how or why they work, but they do. And when the album ends, you are a little melancholy that the experience is over.
What is the most downloaded album of all time?
Michael Jackson’s Thriller, estimated to have sold 70 million copies worldwide, is the best-selling album.
What is the most requested song of all time?
This list is compiled based on over 2 million song requests made using the DJ Event Planner song request system….Top 30 Most Requested Songs from the 1970s.
| Rank | Artist | Song Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earth, Wind and Fire | September |
| 2 | ABBA | Dancing Queen |
| 3 | Michael Jackson | Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough |
What are some of the most interesting vinyl records with sleeves?
Another record with an interesting sleeve was Lemon Jelly’s 2001 single ‘Soft/Rock’, pressed onto 7” blue vinyl and housed in a hand-stitched denim sleeve made from pairs of Levi jeans.
What are the top 20 albums to listen to front to back?
20 Albums You Have to Listen to Front to Back My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy – Kanye West The Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars – David Bowie For Emma, Forever Ago – Bon Iver Demon Days – Gorillaz Kind of Blue – Miles Davis Untrue – Burial OK Computer – Radiohead Graceland – Paul Simon
What is a double album and why do they matter?
Double albums are, by their very nature, unapologetic contradictory affairs. Rock’n’roll was meant to be short, sharp and direct. Records that take up four slabs of vinyl (ask your dad) can’t achieve this. What they can deliver, however, is lurid invention; a space in which an artist can fully express their vaulting ambition.
Can vinyl records be coloured?
In the grand scheme of things though, coloured vinyl is hardly the most unusual variation on vinyl records and over the years there have been plenty of weird and wonderful ideas etched onto vinyl, or even other materials entirely.