Monday, February 27, 2017
Albums Released This Week (February 27 - March 5)
Here's a sampling of the BEST music ever made! Great albums from the 60s, 70s and 80s rock and pop released this week (and some related albums of note):
February 27
● Elvis Presley ------ How Great Thou Art ► Southern Gospel >> 1967
● Blue Öyster Cult ------ On Your Feet Or On Your Knees ► Metal >> 1975
● Yes ------ Yesterdays ► Prog Rock >> 1975
● Village People ------ Macho Man ► Disco >> 1978
● Desparate Bicycles ------ Remorse Code ► Post-Punk/Psych Rock >> 1979
● Dead Can Dance ------ Dead Can Dance ► Post-Punk/Goth Rock >> 1984
● XTC ------ Oranges And Lemons ► New Wave Pop-Rock >> 1989
● Bruce Dickinson ------ Alive In Studio A ► Heavy Metal >> 1995
● PJ Harvey ------ To Bring You My Love ► Indie Rock >> 1995
● Neil Young ------ Dead Man ► Folk-Rock >> 1996
● Babble ------ Ether ► Electro Dance-Pop >> 1996
● America ------ Greatest Hits Live ► Folk-Rock >> 1996
● The Band ------ High On The Hog ► Folk-Rock >> 1996
● Triumph ------ King Biscuit Flower Hour (In Concert) ► Arena Rock >> 1996
● Frank Zappa ------ The Lost Episodes ► Prog rock/Jazz Fusion >> 1996
● Curtis Mayfield ------ People Get Ready: The Curtis Mayfield Story ► Soul/Funk >> 1996
● Bad Religion ------ The Gray Race ► Punk Rock >> 1997
● CKY ------ Volume 1 ► Alt. Rock/Alt. Metal >> 1999
● Dave Matthews Band ------ Everyday ► AA Pop-Rock >> 2001
● Cheap Trick ------ Silver ► Hard Rock/Power Pop >> 2001
● Tears For Fears ------ Secret World - Live In Paris ► New Wave Synth-Pop >> 2006
February 28
● The Miracles ------ The Fabulous Miracles ► Soul - Motown >> 1963
● Sam Cooke ------ Mr. Soul ► Soul >> 1963
● Van Morrison ------ Moondance ► Folk-Rock >> 1970
● Styx ------ Kilroy Was Here ► Prog/Art Rock >> 1983
● The Ramones ------ Subterranean Jungle ► Punk-Rock >> 1983
● U2 ------ War ► Alt. Pop-Rock >> 1983
● "Weird Al" Yankovic ------ In 3-D ► Comedy/Parody >> 1984
● Queen ------ The Works ► Glam Rock >> 1984
● Various Artists ------ Pretty In Pink [Sndtrk] ► Post-Punk New Wave >> 1986
● Indigo Girls ------ Indigo Girls ► Folk-Rock >> 1989
● Eric Johnson ------ Ah Via Musicom ► Blues-Rock >> 1990
● Little River Band ------ Get Lucky ► Soft Rock >> 1990
● Yoko Ono ------ Onobox ► New Wave Art-Rock >> 1992
● Bruce Springsteen ------ Greatest Hits ► Heartland Rock >> 1995
● Harry Nilsson ------ Personal Bast: The Harry Nilsson Anthology ► Folk-Rock >> 1995
● Steve Earle ------ Train A Comin' ► Alt. Country >> 1995
● Del Amitri ------ Twisted ► Alt Pop-Rock >> 1995
● Oasis ------ Standing On The Shoulder Of Giants ► Alt. Pop-Rock/Britpop >> 2000
● AC/DC ------ Stiff Upper Lip ► Hard Rock >> 2000
● Bob Dylan ------ Live 1961-2000: Thirty-Nine Years Of Great Concert Performances ► Folk-Rock >> 2001
● The Rolling Stones ------ Singles 1968-1971 ► Blues-Rock >> 2005
● Talking Heads ------ Bonus Rarities And Outtakes ► New Wave Art-Rock >> 2006
● Bruce Springsteen ------ Hammersmith Odeon, London '75 ► Heartland Rock >> 2006
● Elvis Costello And The Attractions ------ My Flame Burns Blue ► Orchestral Jazz >> 2006
February 29
● Olivia Newton-John ------ Come On Over ► Pop-Rock >> 1976
● The Fall ------ The Frenz Experiment ► Pop-Rock/Post-Punk >> 1988
● The Clash ------ The Story Of The Clash, Volume 1 ► Punk >> 1988
● Bone Thugs-N-Harmony ------ BTNHResurrection ► Gangsta Rap >> 2000
● BloodHound Gang ------ Hooray For Boobies ► Post-Punk Alt Metal >> 2000
● The Black Crowes ------ Live At The Greek ► Southern Rock >> 2000
● Steely Dan ------ Two Against Nature ► Jazz-Rock >> 2000
March 01
● Sam Cooke ------ Ain't That Good News ► Soul >> 1964
● Elvis Presley ------ Girl Happy ► Rock 'N' Roll >> 1965
● The Rascals ------ Search And Nearness ► Blue-Eyed Soul >> 1971
● Camel ------ Mirage ► Prog Rock >> 1974
● Rush ------ Rush ► Hard Rock >> 1974
● Jeff Beck ------ Blow By Blow ► Instrumental Rock/Fusion >> 1975
● Max Webster ------ High Class In Borrowed Shoes ► Hard Rock >> 1977
● The Hollies ------ A Crazy Steal ► Pop-Rock >> 1978
● Roxy Music ------ Manifesto ► Prog Rock >> 1979
● Elton John ------ Lady Samantha ► Pop-Rock >> 1980
● Neil Young ------ Where The Buffalo Roam [Sndtrk] ► Folk-Rock >> 1980
● Robert Hunter ------ Liberty ► Country-Rock >> 1988
● Toto ------ The Seventh One ► Pop-Rock >> 1988
● Ocean Colour Scene ------ Ocean Colour Scene ► Brit Pop >> 1992
● Cranberries ------ Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? ► Alt. Pop-Rock >> 1993
● Beck ------ Mellow Gold ► Alt Rock >> 1994
● DK Jamz ------ The Original Donkey Kong Country Soundtrack ► Atmospheric Ambient >> 1995
● Tonic ------ Live And Enhanced ► Alt/Roots Rock >> 1999
● Kathleen Edwards ------ Back To Me ► Alt Country-Rock >> 2005
● Cher ------ Gold ► Pop-Rock >> 2005
● Jack Johnson ------ In Between Dreams ► AA Folk-Rock >> 2005
● Lucinda Williams ------ Blessed ► Alt. Country >> 2011
● Rhye ------ Woman ► Downtempo Pop >> 2013
March 02
● The Doobie Brothers ------ The Captain And Me ► Pop-Rock >> 1973
● Steely Dan ------ Pretzel Logic ► Jazz-Rock >> 1974
● Bananarama ------ Deep Sea Skiving ► New Wave Dance-Pop >> 1983
● Siouxsie And The Banshees ------ Through The Looking Glass ► Post-Punk Alt Rock >> 1987
● Tears For Fears ------ Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82-92) ► New Wave Synth-Pop >> 1992
● Steve Earle ------ Essential Steve Earle ► Alt. Country >> 1993
● Dimmu Borgir ------ Spiritual Black Dimensions ► Heavy Metal/Black Metal >> 1999
● Cheap Trick ------ The Essential Cheap Trick ► Hard Rock/Power Pop >> 2004
● John Hiatt ------ The Open Road ► Roots Rock >> 2010
March 03
● The Walker Brothers ------ Images ► Pop-Rock >> 1967
● Laura Nyro ------ Eli And The Thirteenth Confession ► Soft Rock >> 1968
● Martha Reeves & The Vandellas ------ Black Magic ► Soul - Motown >> 1972
● Gary Glitter ------ Glitter ► Glam Rock >> 1972
● Stevie Wonder ------ Music Of My Mind ► Pop-R&B >> 1972
● Bad Company ------ Burnin' Sky ► Hard Rock >> 1977
● Patti Smith ------ Easter ► New Wave Punk-Rock >> 1978
● Frank Zappa ------ Zappa in New York ► Art Rock >> 1978
● Frank Zappa ------ Sheik Yerbouti ► Art Rock >> 1979
● Metallica ------ Master Of Puppets ► Heavy Metal >> 1986
● The Firm ------ Mean Business ► Hard Rock >> 1986
● Boogie Down Productions ------ Criminal Minded ► East Coast Rap >> 1987
● De La Soul ------ 3 Feet High And Rising ► Hip-Hop >> 1989
● Triumph ------ Classics ► Arena Rock >> 1989
● The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy ------ Hypocrisy Is The Greatest Luxury ► Alt Hip-Hop >> 1992
● David Byrne ------ Uh-Oh ► Prog Rock >> 1992
● Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds ------ The Boatman's Call ► Alt Rock >> 1997
● Apollo 440 ------ Electro Glide In Blue ► Electronic >> 1997
● U2 ------ Pop ► Alt. Pop-Rock >> 1997
● Madonna ------ Ray Of Light ► Dance-Pop >> 1998
● Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds ------ Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! ► Alt Rock >> 2008
● The Black Crowes ------ Warpaint ► Southern Rock >> 2008
● U2 ------ No Line On The Horizon ► Alt. Pop-Rock >> 2009
March 04
● Gene Vincent ------ Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps ► Rock n Roll >> 1957
● ABBA ------ Waterloo ► Pop-Rock >> 1974
● The Police ------ Live At Zellerbach ► New Wave Pop-Rock >> 1979
● The Beatles ------ Rarities ► Pop-Rock >> 1980
● Wang Chung ------ Huang Chung ► New Wave/Dance-Pop >> 1982
● Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark ------ Dazzle Ships ► New Wave Synth Pop >> 1983
● Thin Lizzy ------ Thunder And Lightning ► Hard Rock >> 1983
● Spandau Ballet ------ True ► New Wave Synht-Pop >> 1983
● Cocteau Twins ------ Aikea-Guinea [EP] ► Folk-Rock >> 1985
● Julian Cope ------ Peggy Suicide ► Alt Pop-Rock >> 1991
● The Auteurs ------ After Murder Park ► Glam Rock >> 1996
● Mike + The Mechanics ------ Hits ► Brit Pop-Rock >> 1996
● Evanescence ------ Fallen ► Hard Rock/Alt Metal >> 2003
● Kathleen Edwards ------ Asking For Flowers ► Alt Country-Rock >> 2008
● Jackson Browne ------ Solo Acoustic, Vol. 2 ► Folk-Rock >> 2008
● The 1975 ------ Music For Cars [EP] ► Dream Pop >> 2013
March 05
● The Kinks ------ Kinda Kinks [UK] ► British Invasion >> 1965
● The Ventures ------ The Ventures Play The "Batman" Theme ► Rock n Roll Instrumental >> 1966
● Paul Revere & The Raiders ------ Hard 'N' Heavy (With Marshmellow) ► Pop-Rock >> 1969
● Jimi Hendrix ------ The Cry Of Love ► Psych/Blues Rock >> 1971
● Slade ------ Nobody's Fools ► Hard Rock >> 1976
● Trooper ------ Hot Shots ► Hard Rock >> 1979
● Charlie Daniels Band ------ Windows ► Southern Rock >> 1982
● Yngwie Malmsteen ------ Rising Force ► Heavy Metal >> 1984
● Steve Earle ------ Guitar Town ► Alt. Country >> 1986
● The Beloved ------ Happiness ► Brit Pop/Dance-Pop >> 1990
● Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. ------ New Funky Nation ► G-Funk >> 1990
● Amy Grant ------ Heart In Motion ► Pop-Rock/Christian >> 1991
● Morrissey ------ Kill Uncle ► Alt. Pop-Rock >> 1991
● Teddy Pendergrass ------ Truly Blessed ► Soul-Pop >> 1991
● Gravity Kills ------ Gravity Kills ► Industrial Electronica >> 1996
● Iggy Pop ------ Naughty Little Doggie ► Alt. Rock / Punk >> 1996
● Black Label Society ------ 1919 Eternal ► Heavy Metal >> 2002
● Humble Pie ------ Live At The Whisky A Go-Go '69 ► Hard Rock >> 2002
● Poco ------ All Fired Up ► Country-Rock >> 2013
February 27
● Elvis Presley ------ How Great Thou Art ► Southern Gospel >> 1967
● Blue Öyster Cult ------ On Your Feet Or On Your Knees ► Metal >> 1975
● Yes ------ Yesterdays ► Prog Rock >> 1975
● Village People ------ Macho Man ► Disco >> 1978
● Desparate Bicycles ------ Remorse Code ► Post-Punk/Psych Rock >> 1979
● Dead Can Dance ------ Dead Can Dance ► Post-Punk/Goth Rock >> 1984
● XTC ------ Oranges And Lemons ► New Wave Pop-Rock >> 1989
● Bruce Dickinson ------ Alive In Studio A ► Heavy Metal >> 1995
● PJ Harvey ------ To Bring You My Love ► Indie Rock >> 1995
● Neil Young ------ Dead Man ► Folk-Rock >> 1996
● Babble ------ Ether ► Electro Dance-Pop >> 1996
● America ------ Greatest Hits Live ► Folk-Rock >> 1996
● The Band ------ High On The Hog ► Folk-Rock >> 1996
● Triumph ------ King Biscuit Flower Hour (In Concert) ► Arena Rock >> 1996
● Frank Zappa ------ The Lost Episodes ► Prog rock/Jazz Fusion >> 1996
● Curtis Mayfield ------ People Get Ready: The Curtis Mayfield Story ► Soul/Funk >> 1996
● Bad Religion ------ The Gray Race ► Punk Rock >> 1997
● CKY ------ Volume 1 ► Alt. Rock/Alt. Metal >> 1999
● Dave Matthews Band ------ Everyday ► AA Pop-Rock >> 2001
● Cheap Trick ------ Silver ► Hard Rock/Power Pop >> 2001
● Tears For Fears ------ Secret World - Live In Paris ► New Wave Synth-Pop >> 2006
February 28
● The Miracles ------ The Fabulous Miracles ► Soul - Motown >> 1963
● Sam Cooke ------ Mr. Soul ► Soul >> 1963
● Van Morrison ------ Moondance ► Folk-Rock >> 1970
● Styx ------ Kilroy Was Here ► Prog/Art Rock >> 1983
● The Ramones ------ Subterranean Jungle ► Punk-Rock >> 1983
● U2 ------ War ► Alt. Pop-Rock >> 1983
● "Weird Al" Yankovic ------ In 3-D ► Comedy/Parody >> 1984
● Queen ------ The Works ► Glam Rock >> 1984
● Various Artists ------ Pretty In Pink [Sndtrk] ► Post-Punk New Wave >> 1986
● Indigo Girls ------ Indigo Girls ► Folk-Rock >> 1989
● Eric Johnson ------ Ah Via Musicom ► Blues-Rock >> 1990
● Little River Band ------ Get Lucky ► Soft Rock >> 1990
● Yoko Ono ------ Onobox ► New Wave Art-Rock >> 1992
● Bruce Springsteen ------ Greatest Hits ► Heartland Rock >> 1995
● Harry Nilsson ------ Personal Bast: The Harry Nilsson Anthology ► Folk-Rock >> 1995
● Steve Earle ------ Train A Comin' ► Alt. Country >> 1995
● Del Amitri ------ Twisted ► Alt Pop-Rock >> 1995
● Oasis ------ Standing On The Shoulder Of Giants ► Alt. Pop-Rock/Britpop >> 2000
● AC/DC ------ Stiff Upper Lip ► Hard Rock >> 2000
● Bob Dylan ------ Live 1961-2000: Thirty-Nine Years Of Great Concert Performances ► Folk-Rock >> 2001
● The Rolling Stones ------ Singles 1968-1971 ► Blues-Rock >> 2005
● Talking Heads ------ Bonus Rarities And Outtakes ► New Wave Art-Rock >> 2006
● Bruce Springsteen ------ Hammersmith Odeon, London '75 ► Heartland Rock >> 2006
● Elvis Costello And The Attractions ------ My Flame Burns Blue ► Orchestral Jazz >> 2006
February 29
● Olivia Newton-John ------ Come On Over ► Pop-Rock >> 1976
● The Fall ------ The Frenz Experiment ► Pop-Rock/Post-Punk >> 1988
● The Clash ------ The Story Of The Clash, Volume 1 ► Punk >> 1988
● Bone Thugs-N-Harmony ------ BTNHResurrection ► Gangsta Rap >> 2000
● BloodHound Gang ------ Hooray For Boobies ► Post-Punk Alt Metal >> 2000
● The Black Crowes ------ Live At The Greek ► Southern Rock >> 2000
● Steely Dan ------ Two Against Nature ► Jazz-Rock >> 2000
March 01
● Sam Cooke ------ Ain't That Good News ► Soul >> 1964
● Elvis Presley ------ Girl Happy ► Rock 'N' Roll >> 1965
● The Rascals ------ Search And Nearness ► Blue-Eyed Soul >> 1971
● Camel ------ Mirage ► Prog Rock >> 1974
● Rush ------ Rush ► Hard Rock >> 1974
● Jeff Beck ------ Blow By Blow ► Instrumental Rock/Fusion >> 1975
● Max Webster ------ High Class In Borrowed Shoes ► Hard Rock >> 1977
● The Hollies ------ A Crazy Steal ► Pop-Rock >> 1978
● Roxy Music ------ Manifesto ► Prog Rock >> 1979
● Elton John ------ Lady Samantha ► Pop-Rock >> 1980
● Neil Young ------ Where The Buffalo Roam [Sndtrk] ► Folk-Rock >> 1980
● Robert Hunter ------ Liberty ► Country-Rock >> 1988
● Toto ------ The Seventh One ► Pop-Rock >> 1988
● Ocean Colour Scene ------ Ocean Colour Scene ► Brit Pop >> 1992
● Cranberries ------ Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? ► Alt. Pop-Rock >> 1993
● Beck ------ Mellow Gold ► Alt Rock >> 1994
● DK Jamz ------ The Original Donkey Kong Country Soundtrack ► Atmospheric Ambient >> 1995
● Tonic ------ Live And Enhanced ► Alt/Roots Rock >> 1999
● Kathleen Edwards ------ Back To Me ► Alt Country-Rock >> 2005
● Cher ------ Gold ► Pop-Rock >> 2005
● Jack Johnson ------ In Between Dreams ► AA Folk-Rock >> 2005
● Lucinda Williams ------ Blessed ► Alt. Country >> 2011
● Rhye ------ Woman ► Downtempo Pop >> 2013
March 02
● The Doobie Brothers ------ The Captain And Me ► Pop-Rock >> 1973
● Steely Dan ------ Pretzel Logic ► Jazz-Rock >> 1974
● Bananarama ------ Deep Sea Skiving ► New Wave Dance-Pop >> 1983
● Siouxsie And The Banshees ------ Through The Looking Glass ► Post-Punk Alt Rock >> 1987
● Tears For Fears ------ Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82-92) ► New Wave Synth-Pop >> 1992
● Steve Earle ------ Essential Steve Earle ► Alt. Country >> 1993
● Dimmu Borgir ------ Spiritual Black Dimensions ► Heavy Metal/Black Metal >> 1999
● Cheap Trick ------ The Essential Cheap Trick ► Hard Rock/Power Pop >> 2004
● John Hiatt ------ The Open Road ► Roots Rock >> 2010
March 03
● The Walker Brothers ------ Images ► Pop-Rock >> 1967
● Laura Nyro ------ Eli And The Thirteenth Confession ► Soft Rock >> 1968
● Martha Reeves & The Vandellas ------ Black Magic ► Soul - Motown >> 1972
● Gary Glitter ------ Glitter ► Glam Rock >> 1972
● Stevie Wonder ------ Music Of My Mind ► Pop-R&B >> 1972
● Bad Company ------ Burnin' Sky ► Hard Rock >> 1977
● Patti Smith ------ Easter ► New Wave Punk-Rock >> 1978
● Frank Zappa ------ Zappa in New York ► Art Rock >> 1978
● Frank Zappa ------ Sheik Yerbouti ► Art Rock >> 1979
● Metallica ------ Master Of Puppets ► Heavy Metal >> 1986
● The Firm ------ Mean Business ► Hard Rock >> 1986
● Boogie Down Productions ------ Criminal Minded ► East Coast Rap >> 1987
● De La Soul ------ 3 Feet High And Rising ► Hip-Hop >> 1989
● Triumph ------ Classics ► Arena Rock >> 1989
● The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy ------ Hypocrisy Is The Greatest Luxury ► Alt Hip-Hop >> 1992
● David Byrne ------ Uh-Oh ► Prog Rock >> 1992
● Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds ------ The Boatman's Call ► Alt Rock >> 1997
● Apollo 440 ------ Electro Glide In Blue ► Electronic >> 1997
● U2 ------ Pop ► Alt. Pop-Rock >> 1997
● Madonna ------ Ray Of Light ► Dance-Pop >> 1998
● Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds ------ Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! ► Alt Rock >> 2008
● The Black Crowes ------ Warpaint ► Southern Rock >> 2008
● U2 ------ No Line On The Horizon ► Alt. Pop-Rock >> 2009
March 04
● Gene Vincent ------ Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps ► Rock n Roll >> 1957
● ABBA ------ Waterloo ► Pop-Rock >> 1974
● The Police ------ Live At Zellerbach ► New Wave Pop-Rock >> 1979
● The Beatles ------ Rarities ► Pop-Rock >> 1980
● Wang Chung ------ Huang Chung ► New Wave/Dance-Pop >> 1982
● Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark ------ Dazzle Ships ► New Wave Synth Pop >> 1983
● Thin Lizzy ------ Thunder And Lightning ► Hard Rock >> 1983
● Spandau Ballet ------ True ► New Wave Synht-Pop >> 1983
● Cocteau Twins ------ Aikea-Guinea [EP] ► Folk-Rock >> 1985
● Julian Cope ------ Peggy Suicide ► Alt Pop-Rock >> 1991
● The Auteurs ------ After Murder Park ► Glam Rock >> 1996
● Mike + The Mechanics ------ Hits ► Brit Pop-Rock >> 1996
● Evanescence ------ Fallen ► Hard Rock/Alt Metal >> 2003
● Kathleen Edwards ------ Asking For Flowers ► Alt Country-Rock >> 2008
● Jackson Browne ------ Solo Acoustic, Vol. 2 ► Folk-Rock >> 2008
● The 1975 ------ Music For Cars [EP] ► Dream Pop >> 2013
March 05
● The Kinks ------ Kinda Kinks [UK] ► British Invasion >> 1965
● The Ventures ------ The Ventures Play The "Batman" Theme ► Rock n Roll Instrumental >> 1966
● Paul Revere & The Raiders ------ Hard 'N' Heavy (With Marshmellow) ► Pop-Rock >> 1969
● Jimi Hendrix ------ The Cry Of Love ► Psych/Blues Rock >> 1971
● Slade ------ Nobody's Fools ► Hard Rock >> 1976
● Trooper ------ Hot Shots ► Hard Rock >> 1979
● Charlie Daniels Band ------ Windows ► Southern Rock >> 1982
● Yngwie Malmsteen ------ Rising Force ► Heavy Metal >> 1984
● Steve Earle ------ Guitar Town ► Alt. Country >> 1986
● The Beloved ------ Happiness ► Brit Pop/Dance-Pop >> 1990
● Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. ------ New Funky Nation ► G-Funk >> 1990
● Amy Grant ------ Heart In Motion ► Pop-Rock/Christian >> 1991
● Morrissey ------ Kill Uncle ► Alt. Pop-Rock >> 1991
● Teddy Pendergrass ------ Truly Blessed ► Soul-Pop >> 1991
● Gravity Kills ------ Gravity Kills ► Industrial Electronica >> 1996
● Iggy Pop ------ Naughty Little Doggie ► Alt. Rock / Punk >> 1996
● Black Label Society ------ 1919 Eternal ► Heavy Metal >> 2002
● Humble Pie ------ Live At The Whisky A Go-Go '69 ► Hard Rock >> 2002
● Poco ------ All Fired Up ► Country-Rock >> 2013
Labels: Albums Released This Week, country-rock albums, grunge rock albums, heavy metal album dates, rock album history, rock albums by date, soul music albums
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