Best Debut Albums

RoundTheBend · 2012-01-14T13:39:45-05:00

Hello All- I wanted to get your opinion on what you thought was the best debut album, and or a list of your favorite. Here's the ones I have listened to a lot and many of them I am amazed it is their debut, sometimes in a good way and sometimes, I think wow they sucked! The Beatles: Please Please Me- Good Radiohead: Pablo Honey- Not so good, but everything afterwards is amazing: WTF!!! Led Zeppelin: Led Zeppelin- Awesome Arcade Fire: Funeral- Awesome Foo Fighters: Foo Fighters- Awesome Red Hot Chili Peppers:The Red Hot Chili Peppers- Not So Good The Rolling Stones: Aftermath (I know it isn't really their debut, but their first CD where they wrote all the music.- Good U2: Boy- Good Nirvana: Bleach- Good R.E.M.: Murmur- Good Pearl Jam: Ten- Good Smashing Pumpkins: Gish- Good Muse: Showbiz Amazing Velvet Underground: The Velvet Underground & Nico- Amazing Jimmi Hendrix Are You Experienced- Amazing Buddy Holly The Chirping Crickets- Good Beastie Boys Licensed to Ill- Good Sex Pistols Never Mind the Bullocks, Here's- Good Coldplay Parachutes- Amazing Rage Against the Machine Rage Against the Machine- Amazing The Strokes Is This It?- Amazing The Shins Oh, Inverted World- Amazing Debut Björk- Amazing Weezer Weezer- Amazing Here is what Amazon says their top 100 are. 1. Boy by U2 2. Birth Of The Cool (Rudy Van Geld... by Miles Davis 3. The Velvet Underground & Nico by The Velvet Underground 4. Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin 5. Unknown Pleasures [Collector's E... by Joy Division 6. The Piper At The Gates of Dawn (... by Pink Floyd 7. Bleach by Nirvana 8. Bob Dylan by Bob Dylan 9. Kill 'Em All by Metallica 10. Funeral by Arcade Fire 11. Reasonable Doubt by Jay-Z 12. The Smiths by The Smiths 13. Grace by Jeff Buckley 14. My Aim Is True by Elvis Costello 15. Horses by Patti Smith 16. Here Come The Warm Jets by Brian Eno 17. Elvis Presley by Elvis Presley 18. Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses 19. The Who Sings My Generation by The Who 20. Movement by New Order 21. Slanted & Enchanted by Pavement 22. Catch A Fire by Bob Marley 23. The College Dropout by Kanye West 24. Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. by Bruce Springsteen 25. England's Newest Hitmakers by The Rolling Stones 26. Pablo Honey by Radiohead 27. Murmur by R.E.M. 28. Talking Heads 77 by Talking Heads 29. Coltrane by John Coltrane 30. Ten by Pearl Jam 31. Paid In Full by Eric B. and Rakim 32. The Doors (40th Anniversary Mixes) by The Doors 33. Are You Experienced by Jimi Hendrix 34. Ready To Die The Remaster (U.S. ... by The Notorious B.I.G. 35. The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill 36. Van Halen by Van Halen 37. The Chirping Crickets by Buddy Holly 38. The Clash (UK Version) by The Clash 39. Enter The Wu-Tang by Wu-Tang Clan 40. Licensed To Ill by The Beastie Boys 41. Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's ... by Sex Pistols 42. Madonna (Bonus Tracks) by Madonna 43. The Chronic by Dr. Dre 44. Doggystyle by Snoop Doggy Dogg 45. A Pesar De Todo by Vicente Fernández 46. Peoples' Instinctive Travels & t... by A Tribe Called Quest 47. Illmatic by Nas 48. Marquee Moon by Television 49. Pink Flag by Wire 50. Exile In Guyville by Liz Phair 51. The Modern Lovers by The Modern Lovers 52. Five Leaves Left by Nick Drake 53. Parachutes by Coldplay 54. Entertainment! (Expanded & Remas... by Gang Of Four 55. Come Away With Me by Norah Jones 56. Dummy by Portishead 57. Gish by Smashing Pumpkins 58. Music From Big Pink by the band 59. The Stooges by The Stooges 60. Pretenders by The Pretenders 61. Santana by Santana 62. Creedence Clearwater Revival by Creedence Clearwater Revival 63. Dreamboat Annie by Heart 64. New York Dolls by New York Dolls 65. Outlandos D'Amour by The Police 66. Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers by Tom Petty & The Heart Breakers 67. Rage Against The Machine by Rage Against The Machine 68. Brown Sugar by D'angelo 69. Funkadelic by Funkadelic 70. RUN-DMC by RUN-DMC 71. Fleet Foxes by Fleet Foxes 72. Give Up by The Postal Service 73. Incognegro by Ludacris 74. Calle 13 (Explicit Version) by Calle 13 75. Alejandro Fernandez by Alejandro Fernández 76. Get Rich Or Die Tryin by 50 Cent 77. Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. by Dwight Yoakam 78. Superfuzz Bigmuff: Deluxe Edition by Mudhoney 79. Falta amor by Maná 80. Lee Ann Womack by Lee Ann Womack 81. Takin' Off (Rudy Van Gelder Edit... by Herbie Hancock 82. Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers 83. Is This It by The Strokes 84. Weezer by Weezer 85. Little Earthquakes by Tori Amos 86. Violent Femmes: Deluxe Edition by Violent Femmes 87. Blue Lines by Massive Attack 88. The B-52's by The B-52's 89. Monster Movie by Can 90. Confusion Is Sex by Sonic Youth 91. Debut by Bjork 92. Storms Of Life by Randy Travis 93. Viva Hate by Morrissey 94. (Pronounced 'Leh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd) by Lynyrd Skynyrd 95. Oh, Inverted World by The Shins 96. Roxy Music by Roxy Music 97. Homework by Daft Punk 98. Diamond Life by Sade 99. CooleyHighHarmony by Boyz II Men 100. #1 Record/Radio City by Big Star

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MrFrogger wrote:

My Favorite debuts's (according to what's highest ranked on my chart)
Neutral Milk Hotel-On Avery Island
The Unicorns-Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone?
Arcade Fire-Funeral
Joy Division-Unknown Pleasures
The Strokes-Is this it
The Velvet Underground-The Velvet Underground and Nico
LCD Soundsystem-Self Titled
Godspeed You! Black Emperor-F#A#
The Avalanches-Since I left You
King Crimson-In the Court of the Crimson King
Pavement-Slanted and Enchanted
Interpol-Turn Off the Bright Lights
Television-Marque Moon
The Postal Service-Give Up
Atoms for Peace-AMOK
The Smiths-Self Titled

Correct me if I'm wrong but wasn't Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone? the Unicorn's second album? (third if you count Three Inches of Blood?)

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I like good traditional Celtic.

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dividesbyzero wrote:

Correct me if I'm wrong but wasn't Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone? the Unicorn's second album? (third if you count Three Inches of Blood?)

Dang it your right, although UAPT is so inferior I forget about it a lot.

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Dang it your right, although UAPT is so inferior I forget about it a lot.

Yeah it's rather forgettable by comparison

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I always love The Doors and Pearl Jam's debuts. Although I did recently hear a little album called "Hunters & Demons" by Rome Hero Foxes, and I listened to The Broken Bells debut after hearing the underwhelming "After the Disco".

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One I have not seen mentioned is The Cars debut album.

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Spice by The Spice Girls

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