Ten albums that mean something to you.

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MiB81 wrote:What do they mean to you though?
Yeah I was wondering that. :roll:
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jason wrote:
MiB81 wrote:What do they mean to you though?
Yeah I was wondering that. :roll:
Judging by the age of most of it, it's all about being young. Nostalgia ain't what it used to be.
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porkymeat wrote:
jason wrote:
MiB81 wrote:What do they mean to you though?
Yeah I was wondering that. :roll:
Judging by the age of most of it, it's all about being young. Nostalgia ain't what it used to be.
90% of my albums were between 14 and 20 years old. It was just the right time, right place :grin: :grin: :grin:
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Though not necessarily my favourite albums, they just remind me of happier times..
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The Stranglers - Rattus Norvegicus
The Damned - Strawberries
Small Faces - Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake
The Who - Sell Out
Diesel Park West - Shakespeare Alabama
Ultravox! - Systems Of Romance
Hüsker Dü - Warehouse: Songs and Stories
Messiah - 21st Century Jesus
Buzzcocks - Another Music In A Different Kitchen
Jimmy Cliff & Others - The Harder They Come OST.
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1rattus
2killing joke 1
3 the boatmans call
4turn on the bright lights
5low
6 a date with elvis
7 heaven up here
8 euroman cometh
9 power corruption and lies
10 metal box
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Stranglers - Meninblack
Beatles - White Album
Kinks - Muswell Hillbillies
Damned - Black Album
Beach boys - Holland
The Who - Who's Next
The Cure - Seventeen Seconds
PIL - Metal Box
Husker Du - New Day Rising
Clash - Sandinista
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James Bond themes compilation by the Geoff Love Orchestra (My 1st ever album)
Black & White Stranglers (My first proper album!)
Extremeties by Killing Joke
Aural Sculpture Stranglers
Everything Must Go by The Manics
Nonsuch XTC
Black Celebration by Depeche Mode
Brighter than a thousand suns Killing Joke
Infected by The The
In the Night Stranglers

These are some of the big albums in my life but there are many others.
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STRANGLERS - RATTUS: my Strangler introduction
SEX PISTOLS - NMTB: the hype of PUNK
RAMONES - RAMONES: the spirit of PUNK - trainers, ripped jeans & leather jackets
ROLLING STONES - EXILE ON MAIN ST: stoned exploits with my mates
ADAM & ANTS - KINGS OF THE WILD FRONTIER: the Burundi beat
LOU REED - BERLIN: dark times
OASIS - DEFINITELY MAYBE: Britpop climax (off a time & a place)
NUGGETS - US compilation of garagelend appreciation and roots of punk
THE CRAMPS - SONGS THE LORD TAUGHT US: introduction to the world of Rockabilly and 50s past masters
STRANGLERS - BLACK & WHITE: the start of post-punk, a great year & my first Strangler gig.
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Life - Inspiral Carpets
The Raven - by you know who
The Black Album - Metallica
Darklands - The Jesus & Mary Chain
Appetite for Destruction - Guns n Roses
Powerslave - Iron Maiden
The Kinks are the village preservation society - The Kinks
International Velvet - Catatonia
Generation Terrorists - Manic Street Preachers
Plastic Surgery Disasters - Dead Kennedys
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Stone Roses - Stone Roses
Absolutely - Madness
NMTB - Sex Pistols
Script of the Bridge - Chameleons
Rocket to Russia - Ramones
Black & White - Stranglers
Meat is Murder - Smiths
Highly Inflammable - X Ray Spex
Led Zeppelin 4
Teenage Warning - Angelic Upstarts
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1 rattus norvegicus
2 no more heroes
3 black & white
4 the raven
5 never mind the bollocks
6 clash
7 band of gypsies
8 led zepp V1
9 coming up for air
10 aural sculpture
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