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dafleur
# 1. London Calling - The Clash
# 2. Purple Rain - Prince & The Revolution
# 3. The Joshua Tree - U2
# 4. Remain In Light - Talking Heads
# 5. Graceland - Paul Simon
# 6. Born In The U.S.A. - Bruce Springsteen
# 7. Thriller - Michael Jackson
# 8. Murmur - REM / (Circus Animals - Cold Chisel)
# 9. Shoot Out The Lights - Richard And Linda Thompson /(Diesel And Dust -
# Midnight Oil)
# 10. Tracy Chapman - Tracy Chapman
# 11. Get Happy - Elvis Costello & The Attractions
# 12. It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us - Public Enemy / (Kick - INXS)
# 13. Diesel And Dust - Midnight Oil / (Human Frailty - Hunters & Collectors)
# 14. So - Peter Gabriel
# 15. Let It Be - The Replacements / (True Colours - Split Enz)
# 16. 1999 - Prince / (Post - Paul Kelly)
# 17. Synchronicity - The Police
# 18. Dirty Mind - Prince
# 19. New York - Lou Reed
# 20. Pretenders - Pretenders
# 21. Rain Dogs - Tom Waits
# 22. The Smiths - The Smiths / (Crowded House - Crowded House)
# 23. Red - Black Uhuru / (The Smiths - The Smiths)
# 24. Los Angeles - X / (16 Lovers Lane - The Go-Betweens)
# 25. Tunnel Of Love - Bruce Springsteen
# 26. Back In Black - AC/DC
# 27. Appetite For Destruction - Guns 'N' Roses
# 28. Control - Janet Jackson
# 29. Double Fantasy - John Lennon & Yoko Ono
# 30. How Will The Wolf Survive? - Los Lobos
# 31. Avalon - Roxy Music
# 32. Uh-Huh - John Cougar Mellencamp
# 33. Zen Arcade - Husker Du / (Prayers On Fire - The Birthday Party)
# 34. Tattoo You - The Rolling Stones
# 35. Kill Em All - Metallica
# 36. Rapture - Anita Baker / (Eliminator - ZZ Top)
# 37. Midnight Love - Marvin Gaye
# 38. Imperial Bedroom - Elvis Costello & The Attractions / (Lovetown - Stephen
# Cummings)
# 39. Eliminator - ZZ Top / (Rapture - Anita Baker)
# 40. War - U2
# 41. Document - REM
# 42. Strong Persuader - The Robert Cray Band
# 43. Nebraska - Bruce Springsteen
# 44. Oh Mercy - Bob Dylan
# 45. Daydream Nation - Sonic Youth
# 46. Peter Gabriel - Peter Gabriel (Third Solo Album - 1980)
# 47. Private Dancer - Tina Turner
# 48. Skylarking - XTC / (Quasimodo's Dream - The Reels)
# 49. Crazy Rhythms - The Feelies / (Cats And Dogs - Mental As Anything)
# 50. Madonna - Madonna
# 51. Run DMC - Run DMC
# 52. Making Movies - Dire Straights
# 53. Bring The Family - John Hiatt / (Born Sandy Devotional - The Triffids)
# 54. Speaking In Tongues - Talking Heads
# 55. Centrefield - John Fogerty
# 56. Closer - Joy Division
# 57. Empty Glass - Pete Townsend / (The Swing - INXS)
# 58. The Indestructible Beat Of Soweto - Various Artists
# 59. Computer Games - George Clinton / (Brave - Kate Ceberano)
# 60. The Blue Mask - Lou Reed
# 61. Doc At The Radar Station - Captain Beefheart
# 62. Pyromania - Def Leppard / (Time And Tide - Split Enz)
# 63. Entertainment - Gang Of Four
# 64. Vivid - Living Colour / (The Pleasure Of Your Company... - Models)
# 65. In My Tribe - 10,000 Maniacs / (East - Cold Chisel)
# 66. Fiyo On The Bayou - The Neville Brothers
# 67. Trouble In Paradise - Randy Newman / (Primitive Man - Icehouse)
# 68. The Specials - The Specials / (Gossip - Paul Kelly & The Coloured Girls)
# 69. Radio - LL Cool J
# 70. Travelling Wilburys Vol. 1 - Travelling Wilburys
# 71. Crowded House - Crowded House / (10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 - Midnight Oil)
# 72. Marshall Crenshaw - Marshall Crenshaw / (The Blurred Crusade - The Church)
# 73. Building The Perfect Beast - Don Henley
# 74. Sign O' The Times - Prince
# 75. She's So Unusual - Cyndi Lauper
# 76. Second Edition - Public Image Ltd
# 77. Robbie Robertson - Robbie Robertson
# 78. Dare - The Human League
# 79. Guitar Town - Steve Earle / (Tender Prey - Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds)
# 80. Suzanne Vega - Suzanne Vega
# 81. 1984 - Van Halen / (East Side Story - UK Squeeze)
# 82. East Side Story - UK Squeeze / (1984 - Van Halen)
# 83. Let's Dance - David Bowie
# 84. Faith - George Michael
# 85. Freedom - Neil Young
# 86. The River - Bruce Springsteen
# 87. Steel Wheels - The Rolling Stones
# 88. Lives In The Balance - Jackson Browne
# 89. Who's Zooming Who - Aretha Franklin
# 90. ... Nothing Like The Sun - Sting
# 91. Lyle Lovett - Lyle Lovett / (Stoneage Romeos - Hoodoo Gurus)
# 92. Full Moon Fever - Tom Petty
# 93. The Night I Feel In Love - Luther Vandross / (For The Working Class Man -
# Jimmy Barnes)
# 94. Power, Corruption & Lies - New Order
# 95. Scarecreow - John Cougar Mellencamp
# 96. Colour By Numbers - Culture Club
# 97. The Mona Lisa's Sister - Graham Parker / (loveBUZZ - The Humingbirds)
# 98. Labour Of Love - UB40
# 99. What's Up, Dog? - Was (Not Was) / (Max Q)
# 100. Sun City - Artists United Against Apartheid
res0nate
Wow, lots of memories and good times listed there.

Except Lyle Lovett.. quite random.
cyberfruit
In my opinion, Appetite for Destruction should be higher on the list but I'll take it.

The Clash deserves number one with London Calling, and Prince deserves number 2 with Purple Rain (Prince fan, yes).
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