Monday, April 13, 2015

60 Albums 1983

The great run of albums that began in 1977 continued through 1983. This list goes very deep with albums that defined the time.

Many of these albums I still go back to regularly.

Discovered R.E.M.,The The, Rain Parade, The Replacements, T-Bone Burnette, The Plimsouls, The Call and so many more.

More favorites from old favorites Talking Heads, X, XTC, Richard Thompson, U2, The Blasters, Elvis Costello, UB40, Tom Waits, etc.







  1. R.E.M. - Murmur
  2. Talking Heads - Speaking In Tongues
  3. The The - Soul Mining
  4. X - More Fun In The New World
  5. Rain Parade - Emergency Third Rail Power Trip
  6. XTC - Mummer
  7. U2 - War
  8. Richard Thompson - Hand Of Kindness
  9. The Go-Betweens - Before Hollywood
  10. Echo & The Bunnymen - Porcupine
  11. The Blasters - Non Fiction
  12. Elvis Costello - Punch The Clock
  13. Los Lobos - And A Time To Dance
  14. The Replacements - Hootenanny
  15. ESG - Come Away With ESG
  16. UB40 - Labour Of Love
  17. Marshall Crenshaw - Field Day
  18. T-Bone Burnette - Proof Through The Night
  19. The Jam - Snap!
  20. The Plimsouls - Everywhere At Once
  21. 10,000 Maniacs - Secrets Of The I Ching
  22. Cocteau Twins - Head Over Heels
  23. Big Country - The Crossing
  24. Hunters & Collectors - Hunters & Collectors
  25. The Three O'Clock - Sixteen Tambourines
  26. Tom Waits - Swordfishtrombones
  27. Violent Femmes - Violent Femmes
  28. Bob Dylan - Infidels
  29. Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood
  30. New Order - Power, Corruption & Lies
  31. Shriekback - Care
  32. Pete Shelley - XL1
  33. The Police - Synchronicity
  34. Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
  35. David Bowie - Let's Dance
  36. Aztec Camera - High Land, Hard Rain
  37. Eric Clapton - Money and Cigarettes
  38. The Chruch - Seance
  39. Green On Red - Gravity Talks
  40. Pylon - Chomp
  41. Ramones - Subterranean Jungle
  42. Bob Marley & The Wailers - Confrontation
  43. Heaven 17 - The Luxury Gap
  44. John Hiatt - Riding With The King
  45. The Fleshtones - Hexbreaker
  46. The Call - Modern Romans
  47. Peter Tosh - Mama Africa
  48. Mark Knopfler - Local Hero
  49. The Cramps - Off The Bone
  50. King Sunny Ade - Synchro System
  51. Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Album
  52. Cabaret Voltaire - The Crackdown
  53. The Rolling Stones - Under Cover
  54. Mad Professor - Dub Me Crazy Pt. 3: The African Connection
  55. OMD - Dazzle Ships
  56. Men At Work - Cargo
  57. Cyndi Lauper - She's So Unusual
  58. Eurythmics - Touch
  59. Billy Idol - Rebel Yell
  60. Laid Back - Keep Smiling
  61. The Three O'Clock - Sixteen Tambourines 


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