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ALBUM: Synchronicity »
ARTIST: The Police
WHY?: Sting was the front man of this wildly popular band.
BEST SONG: "Every Breath You Take"
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ALBUM: Pet Sounds »
ARTIST: Beach Boys
WHY?: Any band that makes a career out of singing about beaches, surfing and ladies gets to make this list.
BEST SONG: "Wouldn't It Be Nice?", "God Only Knows"
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ALBUM: Bitches Brew »
ARTIST: Miles Davis
WHY?: The pinnacle of fusion jazz.
BEST SONG: All of them.
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ALBUM: Purple Rain »
ARTIST: Prince
WHY?: While Prince has been at the crossroads between the two genders, we think that the man can perform, under any name or lack thereof.
BEST SONG: "When Doves Cry", "Baby I'm A Star", "Purple Rain", "The Beautiful Ones"
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ALBUM: Bookends »
ARTIST: Simon & Garfunkel
WHY?: It's hard to choose the best Simon and Garfunkel album, this is just our favorite.
BEST SONG: "Hazy Shade of Winter" ,"Old Friend"
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ALBUM: Sleeps With Angels »
ARTIST: Neil Young
WHY?: Grunge's Grandpa kicks the Grand kids' butts.
BEST SONG: "Piece of Crap", "Sleeps With Angels"
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ALBUM: Deja Vu »
ARTIST: Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
WHY?: Possibly the finest collaboration of musicians on one record and harmonies that are unmatched.
BEST SONG: "Teach Your Children"
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ALBUM: Hotel California »
ARTIST: The Eagles
WHY?: Don Henley and Glenn Frey team up on this classic.
BEST SONG: "Hotel California", "Wasted Time"
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ALBUM: Time Out Of Mind »
ARTIST: Bob Dylan
WHY?: It sounds like the loneliest person in the world can actually lift the spirits.
BEST SONG: "Not Dark Yet"
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ALBUM: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road »
ARTIST: Elton John
WHY?: Before the ego exploded cheese over the world there was a little naïve voice.
BEST SONG: "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"
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