Album of The Year - Endgame

1974 was a great year for funk!

1. Rufus feat. Chaka Khan - Rags to Rufus
2. Elton John - Greatest Hits
3. Funkadelic - Standing on the Verge of Getting It On
4. Betty Davis - They Say I’m Different
5. The Meters - Rejuvenation
6. Rufus feat. Chaka Kahn - Rufusized
7. Parliament - Up for the Down Stroke
8. Bob Marley - Natty Dread
9. Queen - Sheer Heart Attack
10. Al Green - Explores Your Mind
 
Top 10 - 1974
  1. Big Star - Radio City
  2. Brian Eno - Taking Tiger Mountain By Strategy
  3. Brian Eno - Here Come The Warm Jets
  4. Neil Young - On The Beach
  5. Joni Mitchell - Court And Spark
  6. Shuggie Otis - Inspiration Information
  7. Sparks - Kimono My House
  8. Harry Nilsson - Pussy Cats
  9. Kraftwerk - Autobahn
  10. Tangerine Dream - Phaedra

HMs:
Astor Piazzolla - Libertango
Lou Reed - Rock N Roll Animal
Robert Wyatt - Rock Bottom
Gram Parsons - Grievous Angel
Cluster - Zuckerzeit
Richard & Linda Thompson - I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight
 
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Top 10 - 1974
  1. Big Star - Radio City
  2. Brian Eno - Taking Tiger Mountain By Strategy
  3. Neil Young - On The Beach
  4. Joni Mitchell - Court And Spark
  5. Shuggie Otis - Inspiration Information
  6. Sparks - Kimono My House
  7. Harry Nilsson - Pussy Cats
  8. Kraftwerk - Autobahn
  9. Tangerine Dream - Phaedra
  10. Richard & Linda Thompson - I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight

HMs:
Astor Piazzolla - Libertango
Lou Reed - Rock N Roll Animal
Robert Wyatt - Rock Bottom
Gram Parsons - Grievous Angel
Cluster - Zuckerzeit
Just out of curiosity, are you subscribing to the Here Come The Warm Jets is 1973 school of thought, or do you put Tiger Mountain that far above it?
 
Just out of curiosity, are you subscribing to the Here Come The Warm Jets is 1973 school of thought, or do you put Tiger Mountain that far above it?

I consider it a 1973 release.

Edit: I did some more research and changed my mind, I'll edit my list.

There's a whole thread about it here:
 
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My 1974 Favorites

Tom Waits - Heart of Saturday Night
Frank Zappa - Apostrophe
Bad Company - Bad Company
King Crimson - Red
Robin Trower - Bridge of Sighs
Lou Reed - Rock & Roll Animal
Rush - Rush
Joni Mitchell - Court and Spark
Eric Clapton - 461 Ocean Boulevard
Steely Dan - Pretzel Logic

HMs
Van Morrison - Veedon Fleece, BOC - Secret Treaties, Ann Peebles - I can't Stand the Rain, Bowie - Diamond Dogs
 
I consider it a 1973 release.

Edit: I did some more research and changed my mind, I'll edit my list.

There's a whole thread about it here:
Hey, that's the same thing I did earlier! Same thread and all 🤣 . Title track is amazing.

 
  1. Neil Young - On the Beach
  2. Joni Mitchell - Court & Spark
  3. Shuggie Otis - Inspiration Information
  4. Grateful Dead - From the Mars Hotel
  5. Steely Dan - Pretzel Logic
  6. Tom Waits - The Heart of Saturday Night
  7. Van Morrison - Veedon Fleece
  8. Lou Reed - Rock & Roll Animal
  9. Big Star - Radio City
  10. Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway

HM:
Kiss ~ Kiss
Steely Dan ~ Pretzel Logic
Verities & Balderdash ~ Harry Chapin
 
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