Album of The Year - Endgame

What an incredibly strong year, especially at the top with some of my very favourite records. I've had to break my normal rules to pad out the bottom with albums I don't actually own but they're all solid releases.

1. The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses
2. Nirvana - Bleach
3. Beastie Boys - Paul's Boutique
4. De La Soul - 3 Feet High and Rising
5. Maria McKee - Maria McKee
6. Neil Young - Freedom
7. Bob Dylan - Oh Mercy
8. Kirsty MacColl - Kite
9. The Blue Nile - Hats
10. Mudhoney - Mudhoney
 
1. De La Soul - 3 Feet High and Rising
2. Beastie Boys - Paul's Boutique
3. Tone-Loc - Loc-ed after dark
4. De La Soul - 3 Feet High and Rising
5. Nirvana - Bleach
6. Faith No More - The Real Thing
7. The Cure - Disintegration
8. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Mother's Milk
9. The Cult - Sonic Temple
10. Tracy Chapman - Crossroads

18 years old @panino is very naive and starting to expand his musical horizon.
the start of an ongoing music exploration.
 
panino said:
1. De La Soul - 3 Feet High and Rising
2. Beastie Boys - Paul's Boutique
3. Tone-Loc - Loc-ed after dark
4. De La Soul - 3 Feet High and Rising
5. Nirvana - Bleach
6. Faith No More - The Real Thing
7. The Cure - Disintegration
8. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Mother's Milk
9. The Cult - Sonic Temple
10. Tracy Chapman - Crossroads

18 years old @panino is very naive and starting to expand his musical horizon.
the start of an ongoing music exploration.
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You liked De La so much you gave them the 1 and 4 spots
 
  1. The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses
  2. The Cure - Disintegration
  3. De La Soul - 3 Feet High and Rising
  4. Nine Inch Nails - Pretty Hate Machine
  5. Kool G Rap & DJ Polo - Road to the Riches
  6. Pauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster & Panaiotis - Deep Listening
  7. Pixies - Doolittle
  8. Beastie Boys - Paul's Boutique
  9. Jungle Brothers - Done by the Forces of Nature
  10. Galaxie 500 - On Fire
 
Top 10 - 1989
  1. The Stone Roses - S/T
  2. Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation 1814
  3. The Cure - Disintegration
  4. Beastie Boys - Paul’s Boutique
  5. De La Soul - 3 Feet High And Rising
  6. Pixies - Doolittle
  7. New Order - Technique
  8. Nine Inch Nails - Pretty Hate Machine
  9. Galaxie 500 - On Fire
  10. Barbara Manning - Lately I Keep Scissors
HMs:
Soul II Soul - Club Classics Vol. One
Madonna - Like A Prayer
Kate Bush - The Sensual World
Nirvana - Bleach
Tom Petty - Full Moon Fever
 
My Favourite Albums from 1989:

1) Tom Petty – Full Moon Fever
2) The Tragically Hip – Up to Here
3) The Cure – Disintegration
4) Peter Gabriel – Passion: Music for The Last Temptation of Christ
5) Nine Inch Nails – Pretty Hate Machine
6) Bonnie Raitt – Nick of Time
7) Beastie Boys – Paul’s Boutique
8) Philip Glass – Solo Piano
9) Madonna – Like a Prayer
10) De La Soul – 3 Feet High and Rising

Other Favourites:
Pixies - Doolittle
Lyle Lovett – Lyle Lovett and His Large Band
Bill Frisell / George Lewis / John Zorn – More News for Lulu
The Stone Roses – The Stone Roses
Galaxie 500 – On Fire
Janet Jackson – Rhythm Nation 1814
Daniel Lanois – Acadie
Prince – Batman
Tracy Chapman – Crossroads
Operation Ivy – Energy
 
Tough year - so many great albums to choose from that I still listen to regularly.
  1. Neil Young - Freedom
  2. Lou Reed - New York
  3. Tom Petty - Full Moon Fever
  4. Cure - Disintegration
  5. Beastie Boys - Paul's Boutique
  6. Bob Dylan- Oh Mercy
  7. De La Soul - 3 Feet High & Rising
  8. Pogues - Peace and Love
  9. Peter Gabriel - Passion: Music for the Last Temptation of Christ
  10. XTC - Oranges & Lemons
Honorable Mentions:
Soundgarden - Louder than Love
John Lee Hooker - The Healer
Grateful Dead - Built to Last
Nirvana - Bleach
Pete Townsend - The Iron Man
Nine Inch Nails - Pretty Hate Machine
Prince - Batman Soundtrack - Batdance!

 
1989:

1. The Cure: Disintegration
2. Beastie Boys: Paul’s Boutique
3. De La Soul: 3 ft. High and Rising
4. Fugazi: 13 Songs
5. Nine Inch Nails: Pretty Hate Machine
6. Boogie Down Productions: Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip Hop
7. The Pixies: Doolittle
8. Kool G Rap & DJ Polo: Road to the Riches
9. Faith No More: The Real Thing
10. B-52’s: Cosmic Thing
 
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