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25 October 1968 Album
psychedelic drugs surreal sensual energetic sexual raw passionate
29k Ratings 466 Reviews 4.15 Average
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced, Cover art
12 May 1967 Album
psychedelic energetic sexual drugs raw hedonistic heavy passionate
31k Ratings 540 Reviews 4.10 Average
The Rolling Stones - Sticky Fingers, Cover art
23 April 1971 Album
drugs sexual hedonistic energetic raw rebellious passionate melodic
21k Ratings 395 Reviews 3.98 Average
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin, Cover art
3.91 36k 36,410 621 621
12 January 1969 Album
energetic heavy sexual raw passionate hedonistic rebellious boastful
36k Ratings 621 Reviews 3.91 Average
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold as Love, Cover art
1 December 1967 Album
psychedelic surreal energetic passionate warm sexual hedonistic melodic
21k Ratings 324 Reviews 3.95 Average
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II, Cover art
3.90 33k 33,198 601 601
22 October 1969 Album
sexual energetic heavy raw passionate hedonistic boastful rhythmic
33k Ratings 601 Reviews 3.90 Average
The Rolling Stones - Exile on Main St., Cover art
26 May 1972 Album
playful sexual raw rebellious energetic hedonistic drugs alcohol
18k Ratings 345 Reviews 3.94 Average
Rolling Stones - Let It Bleed, Cover art
3.93 20k 20,083 389 389
29 November 1969 Album
sexual rebellious raw energetic hedonistic passionate bittersweet melodic
20k Ratings 389 Reviews 3.93 Average
The Doors - L.A. Woman, Cover art
3.87 19k 18,610 326 326
29 April 1971 Album
psychedelic poetic cryptic mysterious dark urban nocturnal sexual
19k Ratings 326 Reviews 3.87 Average
Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band - Safe as Milk, Cover art
September 1967 Album
playful raw psychedelic surreal energetic quirky rhythmic humorous
15k Ratings 253 Reviews 3.85 Average
Patricio Rey y Sus Redonditos de Ricota - Un baión para el ojo idiota, Cover art
9 May 1988 Album
urban cryptic political satirical nocturnal energetic anxious abstract
1k Ratings 11 Reviews 3.91 Average
Tom Waits - Mule Variations, Cover art
3.86 8k 7,867 127 127
27 April 1999 Album
raw mysterious poetic melancholic dark atmospheric eclectic nocturnal
8k Ratings 127 Reviews 3.86 Average
Tom Waits - Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards, Cover art
20 November 2006 Album
eclectic raw quirky poetic dark humorous love lo-fi
5k Ratings 119 Reviews 3.86 Average
Patricio Rey y Sus Redonditos de Ricota - La mosca y la sopa, Cover art
27 October 1991 Album
political playful energetic poetic urban passionate anthemic conscious
917 Ratings 7 Reviews 3.88 Average
Patricio Rey y Sus Redonditos de Ricota - ¡Bang! ¡Bang!!... Estás liquidado, Cover art
7 October 1989 Album
political rebellious energetic passionate pessimistic cryptic rhythmic abstract
893 Ratings 8 Reviews 3.86 Average
The Allman Brothers Band - Eat a Peach, Cover art
12 February 1972 Album
improvisation warm pastoral summer uplifting love melodic introspective
5k Ratings 122 Reviews 3.83 Average
The White Stripes - Elephant, Cover art
3.72 21k 21,016 352 352
1 April 2003 Album
energetic raw playful minimalistic rebellious love melodic passionate
21k Ratings 352 Reviews 3.72 Average
Rory Gallagher - Tattoo, Cover art
3.81 2k 1,633 29 29
11 November 1973 Album
passionate rhythmic raw warm energetic desert technical melodic
2k Ratings 29 Reviews 3.81 Average
Pappo's Blues - Vol. 3, Cover art
3.82 900 900 22 22
November 1972 Album
heavy urban energetic psychedelic rebellious passionate raw
900 Ratings 22 Reviews 3.82 Average
Robin Trower - Bridge of Sighs, Cover art
3.80 2k 2,443 110 110
20 April 1974 Album
passionate psychedelic heavy rhythmic atmospheric nocturnal romantic drugs
2k Ratings 110 Reviews 3.80 Average
The Allman Brothers Band - The Allman Brothers Band, Cover art
4 November 1969 Album
passionate energetic warm melodic improvisation rhythmic love breakup
4k Ratings 85 Reviews 3.79 Average
Rory Gallagher - Rory Gallagher, Cover art
23 May 1971 Album
energetic melancholic psychedelic melodic sentimental bittersweet passionate
2k Ratings 35 Reviews 3.81 Average
Rory Gallagher - Deuce, Cover art
3.81 1k 1,484 18 18
March 1972 Album
energetic warm rhythmic melodic passionate sentimental bittersweet
1k Ratings 18 Reviews 3.81 Average
Jethro Tull - Stand Up, Cover art
3.77 6k 6,070 147 147
1 August 1969 Album
warm passionate eclectic melodic playful bittersweet progressive psychedelic
6k Ratings 147 Reviews 3.77 Average
Derek and The Dominos - Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, Cover art
9 November 1970 Album
bittersweet passionate romantic melodic technical love warm longing
8k Ratings 210 Reviews 3.75 Average
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble - Couldn't Stand the Weather, Cover art
15 May 1984 Album
energetic rhythmic warm melodic sentimental summer love folklore
3k Ratings 47 Reviews 3.78 Average
Freddie King - Getting Ready..., Cover art
April 1971 Album
melancholic passionate sad breakup longing lonely warm energetic
854 Ratings 14 Reviews 3.80 Average
Danzig - Danzig II: Lucifuge, Cover art
26 June 1990 Album
heavy occult dark energetic rhythmic passionate nocturnal
4k Ratings 49 Reviews 3.77 Average
Rory Gallagher - Top Priority, Cover art
1 August 1979 Album
melodic playful energetic rhythmic warm sentimental bittersweet
1k Ratings 19 Reviews 3.79 Average
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble - Texas Flood, Cover art
13 June 1983 Album
energetic passionate improvisation love technical melodic raw rhythmic
5k Ratings 99 Reviews 3.75 Average
J.J. Cale - Naturally, Cover art
3.77 3k 2,602 46 46
25 October 1971 Album
mellow pastoral warm melodic soothing playful rhythmic love
3k Ratings 46 Reviews 3.77 Average
Big Brother & The Holding Company - Cheap Thrills, Cover art
12 August 1968 Album
passionate psychedelic raw love longing warm rhythmic energetic
5k Ratings 137 Reviews 3.75 Average
Cream - Disraeli Gears, Cover art
3.71 14k 14,161 303 303
10 November 1967 Album
psychedelic drugs warm melodic rhythmic surreal energetic mellow
14k Ratings 303 Reviews 3.71 Average
The Doors - Morrison Hotel, Cover art
3.71 14k 13,923 230 230
9 February 1970 Album
energetic psychedelic poetic passionate melodic playful warm alcohol
14k Ratings 230 Reviews 3.71 Average
Buddy Guy - Sweet Tea, Cover art
3.77 1k 1,110 27 27
16 May 2001 Album
passionate lonely love raw longing psychedelic heavy rhythmic
1k Ratings 27 Reviews 3.77 Average
Janis Joplin - Pearl, Cover art
3.72 6k 6,454 117 117
11 January 1971 Album
passionate energetic love anthemic breakup longing psychedelic warm
6k Ratings 117 Reviews 3.72 Average
Rory Gallagher - Calling Card, Cover art
24 October 1976 Album
melodic playful rhythmic love longing
1k Ratings 20 Reviews 3.76 Average
B.B. King - Completely Well, Cover art
3.76 1k 1,197 16 16
December 1969 Album
energetic rhythmic
1k Ratings 16 Reviews 3.76 Average
The Butterfield Blues Band - East-West, Cover art
August 1966 Album
passionate melodic energetic rhythmic longing lonely technical psychedelic
2k Ratings 59 Reviews 3.75 Average
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Mirror Man, Cover art
February 1971 Album
surreal rhythmic psychedelic improvisation raw avant-garde playful progressive
3k Ratings 86 Reviews 3.74 Average
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Live

  • Led Zeppelin - How the West Was Won, Cover art
    4k Ratings 146 Reviews 4.15 Average
    4.15 4k 3,931 146 146
  • Grateful Dead - Fillmore West 1969: The Complete Recordings, Cover art
    367 Ratings 7 Reviews 4.13 Average
    4.13 367 367 7 7
  • Rory Gallagher - Irish Tour '74, Cover art
    2k Ratings 39 Reviews 4.10 Average
    4.10 2k 1,796 39 39
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    352 Ratings 13 Reviews 4.09 Average
    4.09 352 352 13 13
  • Jimi Hendrix - Jimi Plays Monterey: Original Motion Picture Sound Track, Cover art
    4.08 1k 1,403 37 37
  • Archival

  • Jimi Hendrix - Woodstock, Cover art
    2k Ratings 46 Reviews 4.08 Average
    4.08 2k 1,534 46 46
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