Post by Deleted on Jul 24, 2015 13:05:29 GMT -5
Let's do three choices for everyone again for this month. The poll will close at midnight, August 1.
Aretha Franklin – Spirit In The Dark (August 24, 1970)
Queen of Soul’s nineteenth album, featuring more self-penned compositions than any other Aretha record
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Howl (August 22, 2005)
The San Francisco rock trio’s third album, featuring significant changes to the group’s sound
Bob Dylan – Highway 61 Revisited (August 30, 1965)
Bob goes full on electric for his sixth studio album
Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run (August 25, 1975)
Album three for the Boss, featuring the title cut, “Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out,” and “Thunder Road”
Harmonia – Deluxe (August 1975)
Album two from the Krautrock supergroup (members of Cluster, Neu!, and Guru Guru)
Jane’s Addiction – Ritual de lo Habitual (August 21, 1990)
Sophomore album from the L.A. rock quartet and final record before their ‘90s hiatus
Killing Joke – Killing Joke (August 1980)
Debut from the longstanding London post-punk quartet
Klaus Schulze – Timewind (August 1975)
Album five from the Berliner synth jockey
LL Cool J – Mama Said Knock You Out (August 27, 1990)
The NYC hip-hop artist’s Marley Marl-produced fourth album
The Mothers of Invention – Weasels Ripped My Flesh (August 10, 1970)
Tenth album from the Zappa-led group and the only Mothers album to include future Little Feat founder Lowell George
Rainbow – Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow (August 4, 1975)
Debut from the Blackmore- and Ronnie James Dio-led hard rock act
Rancid - …And Out Come The Wolves (August 22, 1995)
Third release from the Berkeley punk group, featuring “Ruby Soho” and “Time Bomb”
Red Hot Chili Peppers – Freaky Styley (August 16, 1985)
The L.A. funk act’s second album, produced by George Clinton
Shellac – 1000 Hurts (August 8, 2000)
Album three from the Steve Albini-led rock trio; preceded a seven-year recording hiatus
Willie Nelson – Countryman (August 2, 2005)
Willie’s long-in-the-works reggae album, featuring two Jimmy Cliff covers and vocals from Toots Hibbert
Yes – Drama (August 18, 1980)
Tenth album, recorded during inter-band turmoil and featuring members of The Buggles on vocals and keyboards
Aretha Franklin – Spirit In The Dark (August 24, 1970)
Queen of Soul’s nineteenth album, featuring more self-penned compositions than any other Aretha record
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Howl (August 22, 2005)
The San Francisco rock trio’s third album, featuring significant changes to the group’s sound
Bob Dylan – Highway 61 Revisited (August 30, 1965)
Bob goes full on electric for his sixth studio album
Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run (August 25, 1975)
Album three for the Boss, featuring the title cut, “Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out,” and “Thunder Road”
Harmonia – Deluxe (August 1975)
Album two from the Krautrock supergroup (members of Cluster, Neu!, and Guru Guru)
Jane’s Addiction – Ritual de lo Habitual (August 21, 1990)
Sophomore album from the L.A. rock quartet and final record before their ‘90s hiatus
Killing Joke – Killing Joke (August 1980)
Debut from the longstanding London post-punk quartet
Klaus Schulze – Timewind (August 1975)
Album five from the Berliner synth jockey
LL Cool J – Mama Said Knock You Out (August 27, 1990)
The NYC hip-hop artist’s Marley Marl-produced fourth album
The Mothers of Invention – Weasels Ripped My Flesh (August 10, 1970)
Tenth album from the Zappa-led group and the only Mothers album to include future Little Feat founder Lowell George
Rainbow – Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow (August 4, 1975)
Debut from the Blackmore- and Ronnie James Dio-led hard rock act
Rancid - …And Out Come The Wolves (August 22, 1995)
Third release from the Berkeley punk group, featuring “Ruby Soho” and “Time Bomb”
Red Hot Chili Peppers – Freaky Styley (August 16, 1985)
The L.A. funk act’s second album, produced by George Clinton
Shellac – 1000 Hurts (August 8, 2000)
Album three from the Steve Albini-led rock trio; preceded a seven-year recording hiatus
Willie Nelson – Countryman (August 2, 2005)
Willie’s long-in-the-works reggae album, featuring two Jimmy Cliff covers and vocals from Toots Hibbert
Yes – Drama (August 18, 1980)
Tenth album, recorded during inter-band turmoil and featuring members of The Buggles on vocals and keyboards