Classic album

June 22: Sonny Rollins Released His Masterpiece “Saxophone Colossus” in 1956

Sonny Rollins recorded many memorable sessions during 1954-1958, but Saxophone Colossus is arguably his finest all-around set. Joined by pianist…

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January 17: Aretha Franklin released Soul ’69 in 1969

One of her most overlooked '60s albums, on which she presented some of her jazziest material, despite the title. None…

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December 3: The Who released My Generation in 1965

 An explosive debut, and the hardest mod pop recorded by anyone. At the time of its release, it also had…

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November 16: Satan is Real by The Louvin Brothers was released in 1959

The Louvin Brothers - Satan is Real What is it about this album? Why is it so important in the…

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Jan 4: Van Morrison and Chieftains released Irish Heartbeat in 1988

Irish Heartbeat is the eighteenth studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and is a collaboration with the traditional…

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Nov 22: The Beatles released “the white album” in 1968

I rank this as the third best Beatles album, and it is of course a rock masterpiece. When I converted…

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