You're stranded on an island, and you can choose only five albums to listen to...
Which albums would you pick?
In my personal collection of vinyl albums and 45’s, pre-recorded cassette tapes and CD’s, the number of albums I actually own is into the several-hundreds. Not every album in my collection is worthy of the time spent listening to it. Some of it, quite frankly, is garbage.
However, there are those albums that are near and dear to me, because they have long since become the soundtracks to my life. Then there are the “cream of the crop” albums that I will never, ever grow tired of listening to. Each album defined in the list below, represents a specific and unique story line in my life. Here is my listen of “Island Albums”:
5) Boston - Boston (1976)
There are no bad or filler songs on this entire album. It was a monumental rock album, with hits like "More than a feeling", "Peace of mind" and "Long time". One of the first songs I ever learned how to play on the guitar was "More than a feeling". Brad Delps insanely high vocal range mirrored with the explosive electronic guitar wizardry of To…
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