|
Ranking |
Artist / Band |
Album Title |
Release |
|
1 |
Ramones, The |
The Ramones |
1976 |
|
2 |
Public Enemy |
It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back |
1988 |
|
3 |
Velvet Underground, The |
The Velvet Underground
+ Nico |
1967 |
|
4 |
Hüsker Dü |
Zen Arcade |
1984 |
|
5 |
Nirvana |
Nevermind |
1991 |
|
6 |
Smith, Patti |
Horses |
1975 |
|
7 |
Big Star |
No. 1 record/Radio city |
1972 / 1974 |
|
8 |
R.E.M. |
Murmur |
1983 |
|
9 |
Sonic Youth |
Daydream Nation |
1988 |
|
10 |
X |
Wild Gift |
1981 |
|
11 |
Madonna |
The Immaculate Collection (Compilation) |
1990 |
|
12 |
Wire |
Pink Flag |
1977 |
|
13 |
Funkadelic |
One Nation Under A Groove |
1978 |
|
14 |
Young, Neil |
Tonight's The Night |
1975 |
|
15 |
Gang Of Four |
Entertainment! |
1979 |
|
16 |
Pavement |
Slanted & Enchanted |
1992 |
|
17 |
Buzzcocks |
Singles Going Steady (Compilation) |
1980 |
|
18 |
Modern Lovers, The |
The Modern Lovers / Third Album |
1976 |
|
19 |
X-ray Spex |
Germfree Adolescence |
1978 |
|
20 |
Blondie |
Parallel Lines |
1978 |
|
21 |
Eric B. & Rakim |
Paid In Full |
1987 |
|
22 |
Pet Shop Boys |
Discography: The Complete Singles Collection |
1991 |
|
23 |
Williams, Lucinda |
Lucinda Williams |
1988 |
|
24 |
Prince |
Sign 'O' The Times |
1987 |
|
25 |
Hole |
Live Through This |
1994 |
|
26 |
Clash, The |
The Clash |
1977 |
|
27 |
Run-D.M.C. |
Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983-1991 |
1991 |
|
28 |
Television |
Marquee Moon |
1977 |
|
29 |
Meat Puppets |
Meat Puppets II |
1983 |
|
30 |
Stooges, The |
Fun House |
1970 |
|
31 |
Replacements, The |
Let It Be |
1984 |
|
32 |
Pretenders, The |
The Pretenders |
1980 |
|
33 |
Flying Burrito Brothers, The |
The Gilded Palace Of Sin |
1969 |
|
34 |
PIL (Public Image Limited) |
Metal Box |
1979 |
|
35 |
My Bloody Valentine |
Loveless |
1991 |
|
36 |
Harvey, P.J. |
Rid Of Me |
1993 |
|
37 |
De La Soul |
Three Feet High And Rising |
1989 |
|
38 |
Talking Heads |
More Songs About Buildings And Food |
1978 |
|
39 |
Minutemen |
Double Nickels On The Dime |
1984 |
|
40 |
Beastie Boys, The |
Licensed To Ill |
1986 |
|
41 |
Velvet Underground, The |
The Velvet Underground |
1969 |
|
42 |
B-52's, The |
The B-52's |
1979 |
|
43 |
Mekons |
Fear And Whiskey |
1985 |
|
44 |
Bowie, David |
Changesonebowie (Compilation) |
1976 |
|
45 |
Thompson, Richard & Linda |
Shoot Out The Lights |
1982 |
|
46 |
Roxy Music |
Siren |
1975 |
|
47 |
Costello, Elvis |
Armed Forces |
1979 |
|
48 |
Ramones, The |
Rocket To Russia |
1977 |
|
49 |
Feelies, The |
Crazy Rhythms |
1980 |
|
50 |
Eno, Brian |
Another Green World |
1975 |
|
51 |
Pere Ubu |
The Modern Dance |
1978 |
|
52 |
Pixies, The |
Surfer Rosa & Come On Pilgrim (Compilation of 2 albums) |
1988 |
|
53 |
Prince |
Dirty Mind |
1980 |
|
54 |
Coleman, Ornette |
Dancing In Your Head |
1973 |
|
55 |
Germs, The |
(GI) |
1979 |
|
56 |
Big Star |
Sister Lovers / The Third Album |
1978 |
|
57 |
Phair, Liz |
Exile In Guyville |
1993 |
|
58 |
Black Flag |
Damaged |
1981 |
|
59 |
Beck |
Mellow Gold |
1993 |
|
60 |
Devo |
Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! |
1978 |
|
61 |
Young, Neil |
Rust Never Sleeps |
1979 |
|
62 |
Violent Femmes |
Violent Femmes |
1983 |
|
63 |
Chic |
Dance, Dance, Dance: The Best Of Chic |
1991 |
|
64 |
Hüsker Dü |
New Day Rising |
1985 |
|
65 |
Various Artists |
Wanna Buy A Bridge? |
1980 |
|
66 |
New Order |
Substance (Compilation) |
1987 |
|
67 |
Stooges, The |
The Stooges |
1968 |
|
68 |
Boogie Down Productions |
Criminal Minded |
1987 |
|
69 |
Joy Division |
Closer |
1980 |
|
70 |
New York Dolls |
New York Dolls |
1973 |
|
71 |
Go-Betweens |
1978-1990 (Compilation) |
1990 |
|
72 |
Young Marble Giants |
Colossal Youth |
1980 |
|
73 |
Captain Beefheart |
Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) |
1978 |
|
74 |
Descendents |
Milo Goes To College |
1982 |
|
75 |
Funkadelic |
Maggot Brain |
1971 |
|
76 |
Flatlanders |
More A Legend Than A Band |
1990 |
|
77 |
Johnston, Freedy |
Can You Fly |
1992 |
|
78 |
Indestructable Beat Of Soweto, The |
The Indestructable Beat Of Soweto (Vol.1, Compilation) |
1986 |
|
79 |
Flipper |
Album - Generic Flipper |
1982 |
|
80 |
Abba |
The Singles: The First Ten Years |
1982 |
|
81 |
Hurley, Michael a.o. |
Have Moicy! |
1976 |
|
82 |
Manning, Barbara |
Lately I Keep Scissors |
1988 |
|
83 |
Big Black |
Atomizer |
1986 |
|
84 |
Ra, Sun |
The Heliocentric Worlds Of Sun Ra, Vol. 1 |
1965 |
|
85 |
Vaselines, The |
The Way Of The Vaselines: A Complete History |
1992 |
|
86 |
U2 |
Achtung Baby |
1991 |
|
87 |
A Tribe Called Quest |
The Low End Theory |
1991 |
|
88 |
Sharrock, Sonny |
Guitar |
1986 |
|
89 |
Velvet Underground, The |
1969 (Live) |
1974 |
|
90 |
Roches, The |
The Roches |
1979 |
|
91 |
Go-Go's, The |
Beaty & The Beat |
1981 |
|
92 |
Nirvana |
In Utero |
1993 |
|
93 |
Moby |
Everything Is Wrong |
1995 |
|
94 |
Beat, The (English) |
I Just Can't Stop It |
1980 |
|
95 |
Clean, The |
Compilation |
1986 |
|
96 |
Perry, Lee 'Scratch' |
Some Of The Best |
1986 |
|
97 |
Smashing Pumpkins, The |
Siamese Dream |
1993 |
|
98 |
Sebadoh |
III |
1991 |
|
99 |
Breeders, The |
Last Splash |
1993 |
|
100 |
Sex Pistols, The |
Never Mind The Bollocks |
1977 |
