your Desert Island Top 10 albums

[Soilwork]

OK.. ten albums you don't think you'd wanna live without.

1. Judas Priest - Defenders of the Faith
2. Slayer - God Hates Us All
3. Soilwork - Natural Born Chaos
4. Nevermore - Dreaming Neon Black
5. Dead Kennedy's - Plastic Surgery Disasters
6. Marilyn Manson - Mechanical Animals
7. Soilwork - Figure Number Five
8. Nirvana - In Utero
9. Mnemic - Audio Injected Soul
10. Arch Enemy - The Wages of Sin

 

[sissyboy]

Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffitti
Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here
Motorhead - Ace Of Spades
Metallica - Kill'em All
Kate Bush - Lionheart
Blondie - Eat to the Beat
Deep Purple - Machine Head
T Rex - Electric Warrior
Ramones - Hey Ho! Let's Go!- the Anthology
David Bowie - Hunky Dory

 

[Yves]

Bjork - Vespertine (Elektra)
Joni Mitchell - The Hissing of Summer Lawns (Asylum)
Françoise Hardy - La Question (Virgin)
Alexandre Tharaud - J.S. Bach: Concertos Italiens (Harmonia Mundi)
Keith Jarrett Trio - Still Live (ECM)
Elis Regina & Antonio Carlos Jobim - Elis & Tom (Philips)
Nina Simone - Four Women: Nina Simone Philips Recordings (Philips)
Rickie Lee Jones - Pop Pop (Geffen)
Miles Davis - Ascenseur Pour l'Echafaud (Lift To The Scaffold) (Fontana)
René Jacobs - Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro (Harmonia Mundi)

 

[Tigryto]

(in no particular order)

Queen - Queen II
Asia - Asia
Rainbow - Rising
Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti
Deep Purple - Burn
Queen - A Night At The Opera
Van Halen - 1984
Aerosmith - PUMP
Guns N' Roses - Appetite For Destruction
Rainbow - Down To Earth

 

[marcde]

Again in no particular order

Arrival / ABBA
Want One / RUFUS WAINWRIGHT
The Changeling / TOYAH
Hounds Of Love / KATE BUSH
Vagabond Ways / MARIANNE FAITHFULL
Cover Plus / HAZEL O'CONNOR
The Queen Is Dead / SMITHS
Like A Prayer / MADONNA
Secret Of Association / PAUL YOUNG
Parallel Lines / BLONDIE

 

[sb]

Madonna / Music
Garbage / Version 2.0
Tori Amos / From the Choirgirl Hotel
Placebo / Black Market Music
Imogen Heap / Speak For Yourself
The Killers / Hot Fuss
Pet Shop Boys / Very
P!nk / I'm Not Dead
Alanis Morissette / Under Rug Swept
Eurythmics / Greatest Hits

I'm sure if this question gets asked again in a week I would have a completly different list.

 

[doctorsun]

Talk On Corners - The Corrs
Borrowed Heaven - The Corrs
The Sign - Ace Of Base
The Bridge - Ace Of Base
Taller In More Ways - Sugababes
Three - Sugababes
Pride - Yaki-Da
Finally Woken - Jem
Dónde Están Los Ladrones? - Shakira
Oral Fixation vol. 2 - Shakira

 

[Leidian]

Melissa Etheridge - Greatest Hits
Reba McEntire - #1's
Chalee Tennison - Chalee Tennison
Jason Mraz - Tonight, Not Again: Live at the Eagle's Ball Room
The Kinley's - II
Carrie Underwood - Some Hearts
Wang Lee Hong (Lee Hom) - Xinzhong de Riyue
Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill
James Blunt - Back to Bedlam
Josh Groban - Josh Groban/Closer (either)

 

[getoverit]

Lets see in no order:

1. Mandy Moore - Mandy Moore
2. Mariah Carey - Charmbraclet
3. Kelly Clarkson - Breakaway
4. Alecia Elliott - I'm Diggin It
5. Dream - It Was All A Dream
6. Jennifer Love Hewitt - Jennifer Love Hewitt
7. Britney Spears - Greatest Hits: My Prerogative
8. Shania Twain - Greatest Hits
9. Spice Girls - Forever
10. Play - Replay

 

[wastingmymind]

Vitalic - OK Cowboy
Madonna - Ray of Light
Nirvana - Incesticide
MIA - Piracy Funds Terrorism
Hole - Live Through This
Coldplay - Parachutes
Spice Girls - Spice
Missy Elliott - Under Construction
Bjork - Debut
Verdi - Macbeth

 

[starlight70]

Sinead O'Connor - Faith And Courage
Terence Trent D'Arby - The Hardlines According To...
Tanita Tikaram - Ancient Heart
Sylvia Chang - The Price of Love
Bonnie Tyler - Faster Than The Speed of the Night
Simon & Garfunkel - 20 Greatest Hits
Madonna - Confession on the Dancefloor
Olivia Newton-John - Physical
ABBA - 20 Greatest Hits
Bette Midler - Beaches Soundtrack

 

[gaz1978]

Good thread, but this is really tricky.

(in no particular order)

1. Tom Waits - "Mule Variations"
2. Cake - "Comfort Eagle"
3. Warren Zevon - "Life'll Kill Ya"
4. The Eagles - "Ultimate Collection"
5. Southside Johnny - "Better Days"
6. Johnny Cash - "American IV"
7. Creedence Clearwater Revival - "Chronicles Vol 1"
8. Bruce Springsteen - "Darkness on the Edge of Town"
9. Bruce Springsteen - "Born to Run"
10. The Rolling Stones - "Forty Licks"

Yeah, so I cheated by having 3 'best of' ones...

 

[MCsNo1Fn]

10.) Britney Spears, "In The Zone"
09.) JoJo, "The High Road"
08.) Monica, "The Boy Is Mine"
07.) Dixie Chicks, "Taking The Long Way"
06.) The Wreckers, "Stand Still, Look Pretty"
05.) Carrie Underwood, "Some Hearts"
04.) Mariah Carey, "The Emancipation of Mimi" Ultra Platinum Edition
03.) Jessica Simpson, "A Public Affair"
02.) Mariah Carey, "Butterfly"
01.) Avril Lavigne, "Let Go/Under My Skin" Boxed Set

 

[evilest]

In No Order

Marilyn Manson - Mechanical Animals
Marilyn Manson - HolyWood (In The Shadow of the Valley Of Death)
Garbage - Version 2.0
Placebo - There Is Nothing Left To Lose
Placebo - Meds
Skunk Anansie - Paranoid & Sunburnt
Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill
Alanis Morissette - Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie
PANIC! At The Disco - A Fever You Can't Sweat Out
Goldfrapp - Supernatural

 

[doetim]

Buzzcocks - singles going steady
Dusty springfield - dusty in memphis
Getz/Gilberto - jazz samba
Blondie - best of blondie
Leonard cohen - songs of leonard cohen
Nico fidenco - Emanuelle Nera sountrack compilation (70's softcore porn- italian)
David bowie - low
Aztec camera - high land, hard rain
Miles davis - kind of blue
Goldfrapp - felt mountain
T-Rex - Electric Warrior

 

[Loverboy005]

in no particular order.

The Wreckers - Stand Still, Look Pretty
Monica - After The Storm
The Dixie Chicks - Taking The Long Way
Paris Hilton - Paris
Hole - Celebrity Skin
Jenny Lewis - Rabbit Fur Coat
Cher - Greatest Hits
Christina Aguilera - Stripped
P!NK - Missundaztood
Fiona Apple - Extraordinary Machine

*now this maybe subject to change lol

 

[UnderUrVoodoo]

okay,mine are

1. ryan adams/gold
2. matchbox 20/yourself or someone like you
3. fiona apple/tidal
4. erykah badu/baduizm
5. celine dion/falling into you
6. norah jones/come away with me
7. counting crows/films about ghosts:the best of...
8. jewel/pieces of you
9. the postal service/give up
10. john legend/get lifted

 

[hot tamales]

Good topic... can't think of only 10 must-have albums right now...

Hers's certainly not an official list but some of the better albums from my favourite bands/artists:

*These first 5 have many other great albums... just my personal favourites from them. How could I pick only ONE album from aby of these bands/artists?!*

Ozzy Osbourne - Blizzard Of Ozz
Alice Cooper - Trash
Black Label Society - 1919 Eternal
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band - Trouble Is
Aerosmith - Pump
Mariah Carey - The Emancipation of Mimi (Platinum Edition)

*Some recent GREAT albums from other artists/bands which, IMO, were VERY under-rated*:

Velvet Revolver - Contraband
Rob Zombie - Educated Horses
Velvet Revolver - Contraband
Buckcherry - 15

*and, cheaply, some 'Best Of' albums...*

Pantera - Official Live - 101 Proof
Motley Crüe - Red White and Crüe
Garth Brooks - The Hits
Ice Cube - Greatest Hits
Dwight Yoakam - The Very Best of Dwight Yoakam
Soundgarden - A-Sides
Fleetwood Mac - The Very Best of Fleetwood Mac
Stone Temple Pilots - Thank You
AC/DC: The Best Of AC/DC
Rob Zombie - Past, Present & Future

...sure I could think of more but this should be a good start ;-)

 

[JasunStrikesBack]

Wow.

A thread I started 4 years ago.

 

[Pluuto]

Bjork - Homogenic
Peaches - I Feel Cream
Goldfrapp - Black Cherry
MIA - Kala
Le Tigre - Le Tigre
Erykah Badu - Baduizm
The Go! Team - Proof of Youth
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - It's Blitz!
Grace Jones - Hurricane
Heaven 17 - Penthouse and Pavement