Trout Mask Replica - Captain Beefheart (1969)
Escalator Over The Hill - Carla Bley (1971)
Twin Infinitives - Royal Trux (1990)
The Jazz Composer's Orchestra - Michael Mantler (1968) [aka, "The Jazz Composer’s Orchestra - The Jazz Composer's Orchestra"]
Blonde On Blonde - Bob Dylan (1966)
Even the Sounds Shine - Myra Melford (1994)
Third - Soft Machine (1970)
Bitches Brew - Miles Davis (1969)
Zen Arcade - Husker Du (1984)
Well-Oiled - Hash Jar Tempo (1997)
City of Glass - Stan Kenton (1953) [Re-Issued 16-Track Release]
The Downward Spiral - Nine Inch Nails (1994)
Saxophone Improvisations, Series F - Anthony Braxton (1972)
Have One On Me - Joanna Newsom (2010)
Lullaby Land - Vampire Rodents (1993)
Epitaph - Charles Mingus (1962)
Remnants of a Deeper Purity - Black Tape for a Blue Girl (1996)
Passion - Peter Gabriel (1989)
Daydream Nation - Sonic Youth (1988)
Original Sin - Pandora's Box (1989)
For Alto - Anthony Braxton (1968)
The Koln Concert - Keith Jarrett (1975)
The River - Bruce Springsteen (1980)
Ocean Songs - Dirty Three (1997)
Steve Lacy - Saxophone Special (1974) _________________ Best Classical Best Films Best Paintings
Surprising how many rock double albums are the artists' best -- or close to best -- work (favorites bolded):
Trout Mask Replica
London Calling
Soft Machine 3
Something/Anything - Todd Rundgren
Daydream Nation
Double Nickels on a Dime - Minutemen
Zen Arcade
Exile on Main St.
Tago Mago - Can
Blonde On Blonde
Tommy
Freak Out & Uncle Meat
Electric Ladyland
White Album
The Wall (only my 5th favorite Floyd album, but would be a top 3 on most Floyd fans' lists)
My longest favorites:
Escalator Over the Hill
Lotus - Santana
Other favorites:
Bitches Brew
Live at the Apollo Vol.2 - James Brown
Sign O' the Times
Mingus at Antibes
Live-Evil - Miles Davis
Urban Bushmen - Art Ensemble of Chicago
Koln Concert - Keith Jarrett
Live in Tokyo - Weather Report
Agharta, Pangaea, Dark Magus - Miles
Blue Boye - Julius Hemphill
EDIT: Added a couple of more albums
Last edited by PurpleHazel on 11/25/2017 03:38; edited 2 times in total
These are some (albums, no comps according to RYM) that I keep hearing about but haven't finished yet. Hope to finish and love all of these before I die.
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