On Nov 15, 5:43 am, Rajagoogoo
yahoo.com> wrote:> Well, perhaps the 100 greatest British rock albums are a
> controversial topic, but I'm sure we can all agree on this new list
> of the top 100 British/Irish/Welsh/Scottish acts ever. No argument
> here? Looks like they got it right.
Where did you get this?
>
> 1. The Beatles
> 2. The Who
Man these guys are ever overrated
> 3. The Rolling Stones
> 4. Led Zeppelin
> 5. Elvis Costello
> 6. Genesis
Genesis over Floyd and Yes...bwahahahahaa
> 7. Pink Floyd
> 8. David Bowie
> 9. The Kinks
> 10. XTC
another overrated band
> 11. Peter Gabriel
> 12. Roxy Music
For Your Pleasure is good. I didnt like any of their other albums that
much.
> 13. Robyn Hitchcock/Soft Boys
> 14. Brian Eno
> 15. King Crimson
I consider KC better than Genesis but they are not better than Yes
> 16. The Clash
Overrated
> 17. Yes
> 18. Wire
> 19. John Lennon
> 20. Kate Bush
> 21. P J Harvey
> 22. Richard Thompson
> 23. Syd Barrett
> 24. The Pogues
> 25. Jethro Tull
> 26. The Sex Pistols
> 27. Spiritualized
> 28. Traffic
> 29. My Bloody Valentine
> 30. Buzzcocks
> 31. Van Morrison
> 32. The Undertones
> 33. Paul McCartney
> 34. The Zombies
> 35. Nick Drake
> 36. Public Image Limited
> 37. Cocteau Twins
> 38. The Move
> 39. Badfinger
> 40. Magazine
> 41. Kirsty MacColl
> 42. Belle and Sebastian
> 43. Henry Cow
> 44. Graham Parker
> 45. Fairport Convention
> 46. The Yardbirds
> 47. Gang of Four
> 48. The Rutles
> 49. The Jesus & Mary Chain
> 50. John Cale
> 51. Squeeze
> 52. Ed Harcourt
> 53. Cream
> 54. The Wedding Present
> 55. This Mortal Coil
> 56. Robert Wyatt
> 57. Phil Manzanera/801
> 58. Blur
> 59. Emerson, Lake & Palmer
> 60. Gorky's Zygotic Mynci
> 61. Billy Bragg
> 62. The Moody Blues
This is an insult to the Moody Blues
> 63. Cat Stevens
> 64. Marianne Faithfull
> 65. Richard & Linda Thompson
> 66. Super Furry Animals
> 67. Procol Harum
> 68. The Animals
> 69. Love and Rockets
> 70. Beth Orton
> 71. The Fall
> 72. Mott the Hoople
> 73. Teenage Fanclub
> 74. The Jazz Butcher
> 75. The Woodentops
> 76. T. Rex
> 77. The Thrills
> 78. Fripp & Eno
> 79. Tricky
> 80. Supergrass
> 81. Colin Newman
> 82. The Sundays
> 83. Oasis
> 84. The High Llamas
> 85. The Blue Nile
> 86. Pale Saints
> 87. Arctic Monkeys
> 88. Them
> 89. Portishead
> 90. Black Box Recorder
> 91. Art Brut
> 92. The Futureheads
> 93. Lush
> 94. Thunderclap Newman
> 95. Maxïmo Park
> 96. Tones on Tail
> 97. Danielle Dax
> 98. Badly Drawn Boy
> 99. Cinerama
> 100. Mogwai
Is it me or there is no Deep Purpe/Black Sabbath on this list. Is this
a metal free list?
