A Quick One by The Who
Buy A Quick One The Who‘s second album is widely regarded as the pivotal album for the group due to their rapid departure from the R&B/pop formula featured on the band’s debut, My […]
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A Night at the Opera
by Queen
Buy A Night at the Opera Queen really reached for the stars with the production and release of their fourth album, A Night at the Opera in 1975. At the time it was […]
A New World Record by E.L.O.
Buy A New World Record The sixth overall album for Electric Light Orchestra (E.L.O.), A New World Record would become the band’s breakthrough worldwide. Lead singer, chief songwriter, and producer Jeff Lynne later […]
A Momentary Lapse of Reason
by Pink Floyd
Buy A Momentary Lapse of Reason The first Pink Floyd album not to feature founder and bassist Roger Waters, A Momentary Lapse of Reason represented a definite transition to a new phase in […]
A Farewell to Kings by Rush
Buy A Farewell to Kings A Farewell To Kings is the fifth studio album by Rush. It follows 2112, the band’s initial commercial breakthrough in 1976 (check out our Review of 2112). With […]
90125 by Yes
Buy 90125 An unplanned reformation of Yes in 1983 led to 90125, their most successful album commercially. What became their the eleventh studio album overall, was initially intended to be the debut album […]
5150 by Van Halen
Buy 5150 With the possible exception of AC/DC, it is hard to find an example of an established rock band with a single, charismatic, lead singer that becomes even more successful once that […]
461 Ocean Boulevard by Eric Clapton
Buy 461 Ocean Boulevard Eric Clapton was remarkably prolific through the late 1960s into the year 1970. By the end of that year, he had been featured in six different successful rock and […]
3.V by Zebra
The three-piece rock band Zebra did not spend a long time on the national scene, nor did they have tremendous success while they were on that scene. But there is no doubt that […]