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| Dan's Top Ten Albums (All time): 10. Alice in Chains - Dirt 9. Van Halen - II 8. The Police - Ghost in the Machine 7. Peter Gabriel - So 6. Pearl Jam - Ten 5. The Beatles - Abbey Road 4. Matthew Sweet - Girlfriend 3. Smashing Pumpkins - Gish 2. U2 - War 1. School of Fish - School of Fish Dan's Top Ten Albums from 2000 - 2004 (Still working on this list) 10. 9. Sugar Ray - Sugar Ray 8. Godsmack - Priceless 7. Linkin Park - Meteora 6. Incubus - A Crow Left of the Murder 5. Jimmy Eat World - Jimmy Eat World 4. Godsmack - Awake 3. Foo Fighters - One by One 2. Linkin Park - Hybrid Theory 1. Incubus - Morning View Dan's Top Ten Albums from 1995 - 1999 (14 Nominations) 10. Stone Temple Pilots - Tiny Music...Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop/ Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie & the Infinite Sadness (tie) 9. Incubus - Make Yourself 8. Tonic - Lemon Parade 7. Third Eye Blind - Third Eye Blind 6. Sponge - Wax Ecstatic 5. Big Wreck - In Loving Memory of... 4. Godsmack - Godsmack 3. Garbage - Garbage 2. Foo Fighters - Foo Fighters 1. Alice in Chains - Alice in Chains Honorable Mentions: Garbage - Version 2.0, The Wallflowers - Bringing Down the House & Sugar Ray - 14:59 Dan's Top Ten Albums from 1990 - 1994 (21 Nominations) 10. Live - Throwing Copper/Sarah McLachlan - Fumbling Towards Ecstasy (tie) 9. Nirvana - Nevermind 8. Stone Temple Pilots - Core 7. Urge Overkill - Saturation 6. Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream 5. Alice in Chains - Dirt 4. Pearl Jam - Ten 3. Matthew Sweet - Girlfriend 2. Smashing Pumpkins - Gish 1. School of Fish - School of Fish Honorable Mentions: U2 - Achtung Baby, Sting - The Soul Cages, Sponge - Rotting Pinata, Spin Doctors - Pocket Full of Kryptonite, Singles - The Soundtrack, School of Fish - Human Cannonball, Lenny Kravitz - Are You Gonna Go My Way, King's X - Faith, Hope and Love, & Bush - 16 Stone. Dan's Top Ten Albums from 1985 - 1989 (16 Nominations) 10. Dokken - Under Lock & Key/Tesla - Mechanical Resonance (tie) 9. Dweezil Zappa - My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama 8. Winger - Winger 7. Michael Penn - March 6. Scorpions - World Wide Live 5. U2 - Rattle and Hum 4. Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation 1814 3. U2 - The Joshua Tree 2. INXS - Kick 1. Peter Gabriel - So Honorable Mentions: The Smithereens - 11, Andy Taylor - Thunder, Van Halen - 5150, White Lion - Pride, & Cutting Crew - Broadcast. Dan's Top Ten Albums from 1980 - 1984 (The hardest to pick with 29 Nominations) 10. Foreigner - 4/ELO - Time (tie) 9. Def Leppard - Pyromania 8. Journey - Escape 7. AC/DC - For Those About to Rock We Salute You 6. Rush - Signals 5. Van Halen - Diver Down 4. The Police - Synchronicity 3. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire 2. The Police - Ghost in the Machine 1. U2 - War Honorable Mentions: Duran Duran - Rio, HSAS (Hagar/Schon/Aaronson/Shrieve) - Through the Fire, AC/DC - Back in Black, Rush - Moving Pictures, Journey - Frontiers, Genesis - Genesis, Night Ranger - Midnight Madness, Billy Squier - Don't Say No, Prince and the Revolution - Purple Rain, Big Country - The Crossing, Judas Priest - Screaming for Vengeance, Styx - Paradise Theater, Run D.M.C. - Run D.M.C., Ratt - Out of the Cellar, Dokken - Tooth and Nail, & REO Speedwagon - Hi Infidelity. Dan's Top Ten Albums Pre-1980 (18 Nominations) 10. Led Zepplin - Zoso or IV 9. Bruce Springsteen - Born to Run 8. Saturday Night Fever - The Soundtrack 7. Led Zepplin - Houses of the Holy 6. The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 5. Pink Floyd - The Wall 4. The Beatles - The White Album 3. Van Halen - Van Halen 2. Van Halen - II 1. The Beatles - Abbey Road Honorable Mentions: The Police - Reggatta De Blanc, Journey - Infinity, AC/DC - Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap, Led Zepplin - In Through the Out Door, Led Zepplin - II, & The Beatles - Revolver. NOTES: Not all Nominations are Mentioned Honorably. Dan did not include any recordings by the Jet Fighters, ISE, Kashmir, Sphere, or Echo 11 due to the inability to judge them subjectively. (Of course, we all know that all these recordings would all be placed first.) |
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