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Albums Hitting Age Milestones

Sara Zakaria March 17, 2017
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Cover of the Talking Heads album Talking Heads: 77. Photo from Wikimedia.

Music is not only pleasure to the ears, but music is also a way to establish eras in American culture. In 2017, we have a plethora of iconic albums turning either forty, thirty, twenty, or ten years old, marking their place in decades like the 70s, the 80s, the 90s, and the 2000s. Here is a list of thirty albums having a birthday this year.

1977

  1. Sex Pistols- Nevermind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols!
  2. Fleetwood Mac- Rumours
  3. Talking Heads- Talking Heads: 77
    Cover of the Talking Heads album Talking Heads: 77. Photo from Wikimedia.
  4. Ramones- Rocket to Russia
  5. The Damned- Damned Damned Damned
  6. David Bowie- Low
  7. Television- Marquee Moon
  8. Iggy Pop- Lust for Life
  9. The Clash- The Clash
  10. The Jam- In the City

1987

  1. U2- The Joshua Tree
    The Joshua Tree album cover. Photo from Flickr.
  2. Guns N’ Roses- Appetite for Destruction
  3. Michael Jackson- Bad
  4. The Smiths- Strangeways, Here We Come
  5. The Cure- Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me
  6. George Michael- Faith
  7. Eric B. and Rakim- Paid in Full
  8. Whitney Houston- Whitney
  9. Prince- Sign O’ the Times
  10. New Order- Substance

1997

  1. Radiohead- OK Computer
  2. The Verve- Urban Hymns
  3. Notorious B.I.G- Life After Death
  4. Oasis- Be Here Now
  5. Foo Fighters- The Color and the Shape
  6. Blur- Blur
  7. Wu Tang Clan- Wu Tang Clan Forever
  8. The Prodigy- The Fat of the Land
  9. Green Day- Nimrod
  10. Daft Punk- Homework

2007

  1. Radiohead- In Rainbows
  2. Kanye West- Graduation
  3. Arctic Monkeys- Favorite Worst Nightmare
  4. M.I.A- Kala
    Enhanced album art for M.I.A.’s Kala. Photo from Flickr.
  5. LCD Soundsystem- Sound of Silver
  6. Fall Out Boy- Infinity on High
  7. Nine Inch Nails- Year Zero
  8. Foo Fighters- Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace
  9. Panda Bear- Person Pitch
  10. MGMT- Oracular Spectacular

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