Joy Division and New Order Albums Ranked from Best to Worst
Joy Division released only two albums during their brief four years together. However, they have had a massive impact on numerous bands that emerged after their demise, including the band that formed after singer Ian Curtis took his own life on May…
Yes Albums Ranked from Least to Most Impressive
Bringing together a group of top-tier musicians doesn’t always guarantee a masterpiece. However, it’s clear how Yes has managed to create so many: when they lose a talented musician, they seem to easily find another. When jazz-loving drummer Bill Bruford…
Carly Simon Albums Ranked from Least to Most Impressive
Carly Simon was just 20 when she and her sister Lucy released the first of their three albums together as the Simon Sisters in 1964. The folky Meet the Simon Sisters included the duo’s only single to chart on the…
Ranking Elton John Albums From Least to Most Acclaimed
Elton John dominó los años 70, por supuesto, pero la siguiente retrospectiva álbum por álbum confirma que su historia no terminó ahí. Los números, por supuesto, hablan por sí mismos. Mientras movía alrededor de 80 millones de unidades solo en…
Stevie Wonder Albums Ranked from Least to Most Acclaimed
Few artists have had the impact Stevie Wonder had in the ’70s. His legacy started a decade earlier, when Motown tried to shape the 11-year-old blind singer and harmonica player into a junior version of Ray Charles. But, as you’ll…
Beatles Solo Albums Ranked from Least to Most Impressive
Był czas, kiedy bycie fanem Beatlesów w ich solowych latach było błogosławieństwem. W 1970 roku wszyscy czterej członkowie wydali swoje własne płyty – a Let It Be w końcu ujrzało światło dzienne. W 1973 roku Paul McCartney i Ringo Starr…
Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground Albums Ranked Best to Worst
It didn’t take long for Lou Reed to outgrow the Beach Boys cash-ins he was making as a contract artist and songwriter and head toward more fertile land. By 1965, he had met John Cale, and the pair started working…
Whitesnake Albums Ranked from Least to Most Impressive
Although David Coverdale has released solo albums and various projects under his name over the years, Whitesnake has remained his primary creative outlet since the band’s formation in 1978. Coverdale has consistently been the sole constant in Whitesnake's discography, continuously…
The Who Albums Ranked from Worst to Best
With the numerous compilations and concert records released by The Who over the years, it’s easy to overlook the fact that their studio discography consists of fewer than 15 albums since their mid-’60s debut. What makes this even more remarkable…
Guns N’ Roses Albums Ranked from Least to Most Impressive
For a band with such a brief discography, Guns N’ Roses have packed in a lot of music, years, and drama into their history. Starting with their 1987 debut, Appetite for Destruction, the Los Angeles quintet sounded little like their Sunset Strip brethren. In…
Ranking Robert Plant’s Solo Albums from Best to Worst
As you’ll see in the following ranked list of Robert Plant solo albums, crafting a solo career has been something of a quest for Led Zeppelin's former frontman. There have been dizzying summits, disappointing blind alleys, thrilling moments of homecoming,…
Boston Albums Ranked from Least to Most Impressive
The rise of Boston from near obscurity in the latter part of 1976 has long been part of the rock ‘n’ roll lexicon. Their story is well-known to anyone familiar with popular music history: how Tom Scholz, a master’s graduate…