it's tragic. there was a stage collapse last year in Ottawa at a show Rusty went to as well. I wonder if it's just coincidence that this has been happening more frequently the last couple years
who loves lists? atease loves lists. they just voted on their top 60s albums and it's a beast. here's just the top 50
1 | The Zombies | Odessey & Oracle [1968, UK]
2 | The Beach Boys | Pet Sounds [1966, US]
3 | The Velvet Underground | The Velvet Underground & Nico [1967, US]
4 | Bob Dylan | Highway 61 Revisited [1965, US]
5 | The Kinks | The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society [1968, UK]
6 | Bob Dylan | Blonde on Blonde [1966, US]
7 | Neil Young & Crazy Horse | Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere [1969, US]
8 | The Rolling Stones | Let It Bleed [1969, UK]
9 | Os Mutantes | Os Mutantes [1968, Brazil]
10 | The Velvet Underground | White Light / White Heat [1968, US]
11 | The Beatles | The Beatles [a.k.a. The White Album] [1968, UK]
12 | The Beatles | Revolver [1966, UK]
13 | Bob Dylan | Bringing It All Back Home [1965, US]
14 | Love | Forever Changes [1967, US]
15 | Otis Redding | Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul [1965, US]
16 | Scott Walker | Scott 4 [1969, US]
17 | Leonard Cohen | Songs of Leonard Cohen [1967, Canada]
18 | Nick Drake | Five Leaves Left [1969, UK]
19 | Van Morrison | Astral Weeks [1968, UK/US]
20 | The United States of America | The United States of America [1968, US]
21 | The Sonics | Here Are the Sonics!!! [1965, US]
22 | The Kinks | Something Else by the Kinks [1967, UK]
23 | The Beatles | Rubber Soul [1965, UK]
24 | The Rolling Stones | Beggar’s Banquet [1968, UK]
25 | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band [1967, UK]
26 | Charles Mingus | The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady [1963, US]
27 | Pink Floyd | The Piper at the Gates of Dawn [1967, UK]
28 | The Ronettes | Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes Featuring Veronica [1964, US]
29 | John Coltrane | A Love Supreme [1964, US]
30 | The Stooges | The Stooges [1969, US]
31 | The Kinks | Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) [1969, UK]
32 | The Beatles | Abbey Road [1969, UK]
33 | Isaac Hayes | Hot Buttered Soul [1969, US]
34 | The Velvet Underground | The Velvet Underground [1969, US]
35 | The Flying Burrito Bros | The Gilded Palace of Sin [1969, US]
36 | Miles Davis | In a Silent Way [1969, US]
37 | Monks | Black Monk Time [1965, US/Germany]
38 | White Noise | An Electric Storm [1969, UK]
39 | The Beatles | Please Please Me [1963, UK]
40 | Caetano Veloso | Caetano Veloso [a.k.a. “Tropicália”] [1968, Brazil]
41 | Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band | Trout Mask Replica [1969, US]
42 | Index | Index [a.k.a. The Black Album] [1967, US]
43 | The Byrds | Sweetheart of the Rodeo [1968, US]
44 | Bob Dylan | The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan [1963, US]
45 | The Beach Boys | The Beach Boys Today! [1965, US]
46 | The 13th Floor Elevators | Easter Everywhere [1967, US]
47 | The Left Banke | Walk Away Renée / Pretty Ballerina [1967, US]
48 | The Jimi Hendrix Experience | Are You Experienced [1967, US]
49 | Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band | Safe as Milk [1967, US]
50 | Silver Apples | Silver Apples [1968, US]
it's weird seeing the beatles on a list they're eligible for not crack the top 10.
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