If I had to choose a Top 10 albums list for that year, it'd read a little something like this...first ten that come to mind, BTW:
- Ripple (self-titled)
- Spinners (self-titled)
- Waylon Jennings, HONKY TONK HEROES
- Iggy & the Stooges, RAW POWER
- Brownsville Station, YEAH!
- Funkadelic, COSMIC SLOP
- Sweet (self-titled)
- New York Dolls (self-titled)
- Dan Penn, NOBODY'S FOOL
- Charles Bevel, MEET MISSISSIPPI CHARLES BEVEL
― Rev. Hoodoo (Rev. Hoodoo), Wednesday, 17 January 2007 05:58 (seventeen years ago) link
Off top of head:
Eno - Here Comes The Warm Jets
Todd Rundgren - A Wizard/A True Star
John Martyn - Solid Air
Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
Don Cherry - Relativity Suite
Stooges - Raw Power
Barry Guy/London Jazz Composers Orchestra - Ode
Can - Future Days
Roxy Music - For Your Pleasure
Ringo Starr - Ringo
― Marcello Carlin (nostudium), Wednesday, 17 January 2007 08:30 (seventeen years ago) link
Singles:
1. Dobie Gray, “Drift Away”
2. Sutherland Brothers and Quiver, “(I Don’t Want to Love You But) You Got Me Anyway”
3. Kool and the Gang, “Jungle Boogie”
4. Sly and the Family Stone, “If You Want Me to Stay”
5. Ann Peebles, “I Can’t Stand the Rain”
6. The J. Geils Band, “Give it to Me”
7. The Sweet, “Ballroom Blitz”
8. Eddie Kendricks, “Keep on Truckin’”
9. Ringo Starr, “Photograph”
10. The Raspberries, “Tonight”
LPs:
1. Stevie Wonder, ‘Innervisions’
2. Steely Dan, ‘Countdown to Ecstasy’
3. Mott the Hoople, ‘Mott’
4. Led Zeppelin, ‘Houses of the Holy’
5. Roxy Music, ‘Stranded’
6. David Bowie, ‘Aladdin Sane’
7. Paul McCartney and Wings, ‘Band on the Run’
8. ZZ Top, ‘Tres Himbres’
9. Deep Purple, ‘Made in Japan’
10. Iggy and the Stooges, ’Raw Power’
― Dan Heilman (The Deacon), Wednesday, 17 January 2007 15:15 (seventeen years ago) link
LPs:
NY Dolls: NY Dolls
Steely Dan: Countdown to Ecstasy
The Who: Quadrophenia
Roxy Music: Stranded
Stevie Wonder: Innvervisions
Brian Eno: Here Come The Warm Jets
Bruce Springsteen: The Wild, The Innocent & the E Street Shuffle
Mott The Hoople: Mott
David Bowie: Aladdin Sane
Elto John: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Singles:
Roxy Music: Mother of Pearl
Dolly Parton: Jolene
Bruce Springsteen: Rosalita
Steely Dan: The Boston Rag
Iggy & The Stooges: Search and Destroy
Lynyrd Skynyrd: Free Bird
Stevie Wonder: Don’t You Worry ‘Bout A Thing
Brian Eno: Cindy Tells Me
Elton John: Candle In The Wind
Bob Dylan: Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door
― kornrulez6969 (TCBeing), Wednesday, 17 January 2007 16:04 (seventeen years ago) link
tyranny and mutation
montrose
razamanaz
bto II
billion dollar babies
mekanïk destruktïw kommandöh
spectrum
hymn of the seventh galaxy
brain salad surgery
approximately infinite universe
― steve 'scratch' perry (listerine), Wednesday, 17 January 2007 16:39 (seventeen years ago) link
(Avoiding entirely anything already cited)
Hawkwind, Space Ritual Live
Isley Brothers, 3 + 3
Groundhogs, Hogwash
Zappa/Mothers, Over-Nite Sensation
John Fahey, Fare Forward Voyagers
James Brown, The Payback
Sam Rivers, Waves
Pink Fairies, Kings Of Oblivion
Thompson/Snyder, Daily Dance
Bob Seger, Back In '72
― M. Agony Von Bontee (M. Agony Von Bontee), Wednesday, 17 January 2007 18:21 (seventeen years ago) link