Chris Charlesworth 25 Albums That Rocked the World!

Chris Charlesworth: 25 Albums That Rocked the World!

This book by Chris Charlesworth was published in 2008. Here’s the description at Amazon.com: “From Elvis Presley’s Sun Sessions to Radiohead’s OK Computer, here is the very best of rock and pop music of the Twentieth Century. A consumer's critical guide to the music, enabling the reader to select the very best of an artist's repertoire before making a buying decision.” The unranked list is featured here, alphabetized by the name of the recording acts. Check out other best-of album lists by individuals/critics here. Abba Gold: Greatest Hits (compilation: 1974-82, released 1992) The Beach Boys Pet Sounds (1966) The Beatles Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) David Bowie The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1972) Johnny Cash At San Quentin (live, 1969) The Clash The Clash (1977) Derek & the Dominos Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (1970) Bob Dylan Blonde on Blonde (1966) Fleetwood Mac Rumours (1977) The Jimi Hendrix Experience Electric Ladyland (1968) Michael Jackson Thriller (1982) Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin IV (1971) Bob Marley & the Wailers Catch a Fire (1973) Nirvana Nevermind (1991) Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon (1973) Elvis Presley The Sun Sessions (archives: 1954-55, released 1976) Radiohead OK Computer (1997) R.E.M. Automatic for the People (1992) The Rolling Stones Exile on Main Street (1972) Sex Pistols Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols (1977) Simon & Garfunkel Bridge Over Troubled Water (1970) Paul Simon Graceland (1986) Bruce Springsteen Born to Run (1975) U2 The Joshua Tree (1987) The Who Who’s Next (1971) Resources and Related Links: Dave’s Music Database: Best-of Album Lists by Individuals/Critics Amazon.com (10/1/2008). 25 Albums That Rocked the World! by Chris Charlesworth First posted 12/12/2021.