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Favorite Rock Albums

Description: A list for the music catalogers. Rank your favorite "rock" albums. Rock being broadly defined. If an artist would be eligible for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, then their music is eligible for this list. No "best of" or "greatest hits" albums.

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Rank Title Author Added

1

August And Everything After

by Counting Crows

115 members

½ 4.3

3 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

2

144 members

3

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

3

Rumours [1977 album]

by Fleetwood Mac

270 members

5 reviews

½ 4.7

3 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

4

247 members

1 review

½ 4.4

3 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

5

by The Breeders

57 members

3.8

3 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

6

86 members

1 review

3.9

3 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

7

56 members

½ 3.7

3 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

8

Paranoid [1970 album]

by Black Sabbath

103 members

2 reviews

½ 4.6

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

9

by Stone Temple Pilots

63 members

½ 4.7

3 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

10

Slippery When Wet [1986 Music Album]

74 members

4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

11

113 members

2 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

12

Presenting The Fabulous Ronettes

by The Ronettes

1 member

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

13

Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

by Smashing Pumpkins

118 members

4.1

Member: Bretzky1

14

84 members

1 review

½ 4.5

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

15

Reckless [1984 album]

47 members

3.9

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

16

Extraordinary Machine

37 members

4.1

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

17

281 members

4 reviews

½ 4.7

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

18

4 members

3

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

19

by Alice in Chains

54 members

4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

20

Rubber Soul [sound recording]

275 members

3 reviews

½ 4.7

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

21

by Afghan Whigs

9 members

4

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

22

59 members

3.2

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

23

by Matthew Sweet

11 members

½ 3.5

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

24

Mother's Pride (Expanded Edition)

1 member

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

25

Recovering the Satellites [Sound Recording]

by Counting Crows

58 members

4.2

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

26

Appetite for Destruction [1987 album]

by Guns N' Roses

147 members

2 reviews

4.1

Member: Bretzky1

27

Life's Too Good

by The Sugarcubes

32 members

4.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

28

12 members

4.8

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

29

Dusty in Memphis

by Dusty Springfield

56 members

2 reviews

3.9

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

30

London Calling [sound recording]

163 members

1 review

½ 4.3

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

31

by X

4 members

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

32

Cracked Rear View

by Hootie & The Blowfish

115 members

2 reviews

3.9

2 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda

33

Shake Your Money Maker [1990 album]

by Black Crowes

38 members

1 review

½ 4.5

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

34

Stop Making Sense [sound recording]

by Talking Heads

75 members

1 review

4.1

2 Members: ManWithAnAgenda, jettthecat22

35

Back in Black [1980 album]

190 members

½ 4.3

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

36

Pump [1989 album]

62 members

4.1

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

37

Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings [ECOPAK]

by Counting Crows

14 members

4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

38

Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?

by The Cranberries

116 members

½ 3.7

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

39

Please Please Me [sound recording]

151 members

2 reviews

4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

40

Led Zeppelin IV

by Led Zeppelin

246 members

4 reviews

½ 4.5

Member: Bretzky1

41

Beautiful Midnight

by Matthew Good Band

2 members

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

42

Sparkle And Fade

20 members

4

2 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda

43

by Counting Crows

36 members

4.2

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

44

Cuts Like a Knife [1982 album]

25 members

4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

45

39 members

½ 3.5

2 Members: Bretzky1, ManWithAnAgenda

46

Long Cold Winter [1988 album]

7 members

4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

47

The Beatles [sound recording]

323 members

6 reviews

½ 4.4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

48

Permanent Vacation

46 members

3.8

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

49

Beggars Banquet

by The Rolling Stones

107 members

½ 4.5

Member: Bretzky1

50

Abbey Road [sound recording]

350 members

5 reviews

½ 4.6

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

51

Toys In The Attic

58 members

3.8

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

52

Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap [Sound Recording]

68 members

1 review

4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

53

A Hard Day's Night (UK Version)

139 members

2 reviews

½ 4.5

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

54

161 members

1 review

½ 4.4

Member: Bretzky1

55

21 members

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

56

Tracy Chapman [sound recording]

by Tracy Chapman

182 members

3 reviews

½ 4.4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

57

Love Songs for the Hearing Impaired

4 members

½ 3.5

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

58

Get A Grip [1993 album]

65 members

½ 3.4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

59

Tuesday Night Music Club [sound recording]

109 members

1 review

3.9

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

60

Motorcade of Generosity

11 members

½ 3.5

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

61

by Concrete Blonde

27 members

4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

62

by The Black Keys

58 members

½ 4.4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

63

30 members

½ 3.5

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

64

Born in the U.S.A. [1984 album]

by Bruce Springsteen

181 members

3 reviews

4

Member: Bretzky1

65

Let It Be [sound recording]

215 members

4 reviews

4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

66

by Blues Traveler

90 members

1 review

½ 3.6

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

67

This Desert Life

by Counting Crows

43 members

3.8

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

68

Sixteen Stone [sound recording]

70 members

1 review

½ 3.4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

69

Licensed To Ill

by Beastie Boys

92 members

1 review

3.9

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

70

Bigger, Better, Faster, More!

by 4 Non Blondes

34 members

1 review

3.2

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

71

Strong Persuader

47 members

4

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

72

Metallica [1991 album]

129 members

½ 3.7

Member: Bretzky1

73

by Trip Shakespeare

2 members

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

74

37 members

2.2

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

75

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band [sound recording]

400 members

5 reviews

½ 4.7

2 Members: Bretzky1, jettthecat22

76

Scarecrow [sound recording]

by John Cougar Mellencamp

42 members

1 review

½ 4.3

Member: Bretzky1

77

Master of Puppets [1986 album]

81 members

½ 4.5

Member: Bretzky1

78

Jimmy Eat World (Bleed American)

by Jimmy Eat World

28 members

½ 4.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

79

by Foo Fighters

26 members

½ 4.5

Member: Bretzky1

80

45 members

½ 4.6

Member: Bretzky1

81

Born to Run [1975 album]

by Bruce and the E Street Band Springsteen

152 members

8 reviews

4.1

Member: Bretzky1

82

The Real Ramona

by Throwing Muses

10 members

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

83

87 members

4.1

Member: Bretzky1

84

Hotel California

177 members

1 review

½ 4.5

Member: Bretzky1

85

Led Zeppelin II

by Led Zeppelin

175 members

1 review

½ 4.4

Member: Bretzky1

86

85 members

½ 4.4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

87

Temple Of The Dog

by Temple of the Dog

33 members

4.8

Member: Bretzky1

88

72 members

4

Member: Bretzky1

89

In The Aeroplane Over The Sea

by Neutral Milk Hotel

38 members

1 review

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

90

by The Rolling Stones

114 members

½ 4.3

Member: Bretzky1

91

by Say Anything

4 members

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

92

Siamese Dream (Audio)

by Smashing Pumpkins

87 members

1 review

3.8

Member: Bretzky1

93

10 members

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

94

22 members

4.2

Member: Bretzky1

95

Hysteria [1987 album]

64 members

½ 4.5

Member: Bretzky1

96

The Stranger [sound recording]

110 members

1 review

½ 4.4

Member: Bretzky1

97

119 members

1 review

½ 3.6

Member: Bretzky1

98

Throwing Copper

71 members

4.1

Member: Bretzky1

99

by Grant Lee Buffalo

1 member

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

100

by Rage Against The Machine

57 members

3.8

Member: Bretzky1

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Started: Bretzky1
November 2023
Type: Numbered and unnumbered

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