Rock Albums History

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1969 🎤@SantanaCarlos 💽Santana

🖇Over half of the #album's length is composed of #instrumental music, recorded by what was originally a purely free-form jam band. 🤘

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1980 🎤 @rushtheband 💽 Permanent Waves

🖇️ Irish #photographer Fin Costello was brought in to take pictures of the band in the studio.

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1987 🎤 @rogerwaters 💽 Radio K.A.O.S.

🖇️ The #album makes criticisms of Margaret Thatcher's #government, much like @pinkfloyd's "The Final Cut", another album conceived by Waters.

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1987 🎤 @chillipipers 💽 The Uplift Mofo Party Plan

🖇️ Following the tour to promote the #album, Slovak died of a heroin overdose and shortly after, @jackironsmusic decided to quit the band, unable to cope with his #friend's death.

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@321bigbang Thank you! 🤘

[Ironfist2760 @ironfist2760]

@RockAlbumsPlus @OfficialRJDio A great album and a taster for what was to come the mighty rising

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1975 🎤 #Rainbow 💽 Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow

🖇️ Members of #Elf, Micky Lee Soule and Craig Gruber, were used for the recording of the #album in Musicland Studios in #Munich, West Germany during February and March, 1975.

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1983 🎤 @remhq 💽 Murmur

🖇️ The front #cover features an image of a large quantity of the noxious weed kudzu, which grows so rapidly that it overtakes the landscape and kills other #plants by completely shading them.

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1973 🎤 @QueenWillRock 💽 Queen

🖇️ @DrBrianMay wrote "Keep Yourself Alive" after the band had been formed, but before John Deacon joined.

@MercuryMOTG @OfficialRMT
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[Ibiza Hilton @HiltonCity]

@RockAlbumsPlus @pinkfloyd @_DavidGilmour @rogerwaters @nickmasondrums The cover is the best cover of Pink Floyd

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1969 🎤 @pinkfloyd 💽 More

🖇️ It was the band's first #album without any involvement from former band leader #SydBarrett, and is a soundtrack for the 1969 film of the same name, which was primarily filmed on location on #Ibiza.

@_DavidGilmour @rogerwaters @nickmasondrums

[Rich @RichRichframes]

Against all odds I would have thought! , this album was great . I listened to it over and over👍Smart funny lyrics and a hungry sounding band !

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1994 🎤 @oasis 💽 Definitely Maybe

🖇️ It is the band's only studio #album to feature original drummer @TonyMcCarrolls.

@liamgallagher @NoelGallagher @BoneheadsPage
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2006 🎤 New York Dolls 💽 One Day It Will Please Us to Remember Even This

🖇️ It was the group's first release of original material since their 1974 album Too Much Too Soon. The #album was produced by Jack Douglas.

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1975 🎤 #Nazareth 💽 Hair of the Dog

🖇️ After three #albums with @_DeepPurple's Roger Glover producing, Manny Charlton stepped into that position, one he filled for several subsequent albums.

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1979 🎤 @myMotorhead 💽 #Overkill

🖇️ Overkill was co-produced by legendary producer Jimmy Miller, who had previously worked with #Traffic and the @RollingStones, and recorded at Roundhouse Studios and Sound Development Studios in #London.

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1986 🎤 @Metallica 💽 Master of Puppets

🖇️ The #album cover was designed by Metallica and Peter Mensch and painted by Don Brautigam.

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1976 🎤 @Skynyrd 💽 One More from the Road

🖇️ The original 14 tracks include a cover of Jimmie Rodgers' "T for Texas" and a 13.30 version of "Free Bird".

@MedlockeRickey @ArtimusPyleBand
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2000 🎤 @linkinpark 💽 Hybrid Theory

🖇️ @ChesterBe singing style is influenced by acts such as @depechemode and Stone Temple Pilots, while the riffs and guitarist @BradDelson are modeled after Deftones , @gunsnroses, @U2, and The Smiths.

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