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86

8.2

1. The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses

318

8.3

2. The Queen Is Dead - The Smiths

274

7.5

3. Definitely Maybe - Oasis_II

82

7.9

4. Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pist... - Sex Pistols

631

7.6

5. Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm No... - Arctic Monkeys

NME's rating:

103

7.6

6. Modern Life Is Rubbish - Blur

130

7.9

7. Different Class - Pulp

177

8.5

8. London Calling - The Clash,Joe Strummer,Mick Jones,Paul Simonon,Topper Headon,Mickey Gallagher

685

8.5

9. Revolver - The Beatles

89

7.8

10. Up the Bracket - The Libertines

924

7.7

11. The Bends - Radiohead

24

8

12. Specials - The Specials

29

7.8

13. Northern Soul - Verve

228

8

14. Hunky Dory - David Bowie

24

7.2

15. Screamadelica - Primal Scream

15

6.7

16. Searching for the Young Soul Rebels - Dexys Midnight Runners

50

7.1

17. Original Pirate Material - The Streets

794

7

18. Franz Ferdinand - Franz Ferdinand_II

32

7.6

19. Strangeways Here We Come - The Smiths

606

8.3

20. Rubber Soul - The Beatles

137

8

21. Absolution - Muse

9

7.3

22. Radiator - Super Furry Animals

18

7.9

23. Technique - New Order

20

6.1

24. Please - Pet Shop Boys

11

8.3

25. The Village Green Preservation Society - The Kinks

89

7.7

26. Hatful of Hollow - The Smiths

60

7.9

27. Dry - PJ Harvey

78

8.3

28. Bryter Layter - Nick Drake

491

8.2

29. Led Zeppelin II - Led Zeppelin

11

7.8

30. Suede - London Suede

171

7.6

31. Blue Lines - Massive Attack

58

7.7

32. Odessey and Oracle - The Zombies

851

7.2

33. Parachutes - Coldplay

20

7.1

34. All Mod Cons - The Jam

1244

8

35. OK Computer - Radiohead

790

8.2

36. The Beatles [The White Album] - The Beatles

61

8.3

37. The Holy Bible - Manic Street Preachers

10

7

38. Ladies & Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space - Spiritualized

34

7.9

39. Nowhere - Ride

8

6

40. Boy in da Corner - Dizzee Rascal

114

8.1

41. Hounds of Love - Kate Bush

101

7.9

42. Psychocandy - The Jesus and Mary Chain

156

8.3

43. Exile on Main St. - The Rolling Stones

47

9.1

44. Unknown Pleasures - Joy Division

90

6.6

45. A Grand Don't Come for Free - The Streets

41

8

46. His N Hers - Pulp

135

8.1

47. The Libertines - The Libertines

53

7.4

48. Elastica - Elastica

23

7.8

49. My Generation [2 CD] - The Who

21

7.9

50. The La's - The La's

100 greatest British albums list, as published in the 28 January 2006 edition of NME.

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Comments

Posted: 3 years, 6 months ago at Nov 16 17:03

An excellent list with some truly memorable albums.

Pick 5 ..

Massive Attack - Blue Lines
The Specials - Specials
Adam & The Ants - Kings of the Wild Frontier
Madness - One Step Beyond
Pulp - Different Class

Posted: 3 years, 6 months ago at Nov 16 18:27

Where is Bowie ?!!

Posted: 1 year, 9 months ago at Jul 26 13:41

wonderful list!!!
Kooks???

Posted: 1 year, 1 month ago at Mar 26 0:18

Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeevil

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