2010 Consequence of Sound's Top 100 Albums Ever

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2010 Consequence of Sound's Top 100 Albums Ever

The greatest (100) albums of all time according to

CoS staff, September 15th, 2010


Rank	Artist / Band	Album Title	Release
1	Beatles, The	Abbey Road	1969
2	Beach Boys, The	Pet Sounds	1966
3	Clash, The	London Calling	1979
4	Jackson, Michael	Thriller	1982
5	Velvet Underground, The	The Velvet Underground & Nico	1967
6	Springsteen, Bruce	Born To Run	1975
7	Pink Floyd	Dark Side Of The Moon	1973
8	Beatles, The	Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	1967
9	Talking Heads	Remain In Light	1980
10	Radiohead	OK Computer	1997
11	Dylan, Bob	Blonde On Blonde	1966
12	Rolling Stones, The	Let It Bleed	1969
13	Led Zeppelin	Led Zeppelin IV	1971
14	Pixies, The	Doolittle	1989
15	Joy Division	Unknown Pleasures	1979
16	Who, The	Who's Next	1971
17	Bush, Kate	Hounds Of Love	1985
18	Bowie, David	Hunky Dory	1971
19	Gaye, Marvin	What's Going On	1971
20	Neutral Milk Hotel	In the Aeroplane Over the Sea	1998
21	Morrison, Van	Astral Weeks	1968
22	Beatles, The	The Beatles (White Album)	1968
23	Public Enemy	It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back	1988
24	Young, Neil	After The Gold Rush	1970
25	Gabriel, Peter	So	1986
26	Cash, Johnny	At Folsom Prison (Live)	1968
27	Hendrix, Jimi	Are You Experienced?	1967
28	Mitchell, Joni	Blue	1971
29	AC/DC	Back In Black	1980
30	Dylan, Bob	Highway 61 Revisited	1965
31	Ramones, The	Rocket To Russia	1977
32	Nirvana	Nevermind	1991
33	Simon & Garfunkel	Bridge Over Troubled Water	1970
34	U2	The Joshua Tree	1987
35	Guns N' Roses	Appetite For Destruction	1987
36	Wonder, Stevie	Talking Book	1972
37	Police, The	Synchronicity	1983
38	Pink Floyd	The Wall	1979
39	Meat Loaf	Bat Out Of Hell	1977
40	Beatles, The	Revolver	1966
41	Smith, Patti	Horses	1975
42	Springsteen, Bruce	Darkness On The Edge Of Town	1978
43	Bowie, David	The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust	1972
44	Davis, Miles	Bitches Brew	1970
45	Drake, Nick	Pink Moon	1972
46	Rolling Stones, The	Exile On Main Street	1972
47	Dr. Dr�	The Chronic	1992
48	Iggy (Pop) & The Stooges	Raw Power	1973
49	Black Sabbath	Paranoid	1970
50	Prince	Purple Rain	1984
51	Sonic Youth	Daydream Nation	1988
52	Replacements, The	Let It Be	1984
53	Marley, Bob	Exodus	1977
54	Strokes, The	Is This It?	2001
55	Prefab Sprout	Steve McQueen	1985
56	Who, The	Quadrophenia	1973
57	Genesis	Genesis	1983
58	Fleetwood Mac	Rumours	1977
59	My Bloody Valentine	Loveless	1991
60	Band, The	Music From Big Pink	1968
61	Green Day	Dookie	1994
62	Wu-Tang Clan	Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)	1993
63	R.E.M.	Document	1987
64	Doors, The	The Doors	1967
65	Arcade Fire	Funeral	2004
66	Devo	Duty Now for the Future	1979
67	Cohen, Leonard	Songs Of Leonard Cohen	1968
68	Hill, Lauryn	The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill	1998
69	Smiths, The	The Smiths	1984
70	Beatles, The	Rubber Soul	1965
71	Waits, Tom	Rain Dogs	1985
72	Red Hot Chili Peppers	Blood Sugar Sex Magik	1991
73	Radiohead	Kid A	2000
74	Dylan, Bob	Blood On The Tracks	1975
75	Jay-Z	The Blueprint	2001
76	Sigur R�s	�g�tis Byrjun	1999
77	Stevens, Cat	Tea For The Tillerman	1970
78	Sly & the Family Stone	There's A Riot Going On	1972
79	Bj�rk	Post	1995
80	Simon, Paul	Graceland	1986
81	Young, Neil	Harvest	1972
82	Smashing Pumpkins, The	Siamese Dream	1993
83	Lennon, John	Imagine	1971
84	Who, The	Tommy	1969
85	Jackson, Michael	Off The Wall	1979
86	John, Elton	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road	1973
87	N.W.A.	Straight Outta Compton	1988
88	Nine Inch Nails	The Downward Spiral	1994
89	Beastie Boys, The	Paul's Boutique	1989
90	Refused	The Shape of Punk to Come	1998
91	Clash, The	The Clash	1977
92	Pavement	Slanted & Enchanted	1992
93	Parliament	Mothership Connection	1976
94	Metallica	Kill 'Em All	1983
95	Pink Floyd	Wish You Were Here	1975
96	Beck	Midnite Vultures	1999
97	Smith, Elliott	Either/Or	1997
98	Led Zeppelin	Physical Graffiti	1975
99	Talking Heads	Fear Of Music	1979
100	West, Kanye	The College Dropout	2004

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