Music Log 2024

Should I finally go for 200 albums? Eh…um…no. Hmm? Still no.

Top Albums So Far:

1. Red Sails in the Sunset (1984, Public Library), Midnight Oil
2. Diamonds and Pearls (1992, Public Library), Prince & The New Power Generation’
3. Primitive Love (1985, Public Library), Miami Sound Machine
4. Billy Idol (1982, Public Library), Billy Idol
5. Bella Donna (1981, Public Library), Stevie Nicks
6. If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power (2021, Public Library/YouTube), Halsey

January:

1. Rhythm Nation (1989, Public Library), Janet Jackson-8.5
2. American Woman (1970, Public Library), The Guess Who-9.5
3. Wildflowers (1994, Half-Price Books), Tom Petty-9.0
4. Honky Château (1972, Public Library), Elton John-9.5
5. All Four One (1982, Public Library), The Motels-9.0
6. Once Twice Melody (2022, Public Library), Beach House-8.5
7. Billy Idol (1982, Public Library), Billy Idol-10.0

February:

1. (8) Undead (1968, Public Library), Ten Years After-9.5
2. (9) The Future’s Void (2014, Public Library), Ema-9.5
3. (10) Primitive Love (1985, Public Library), Miami Sound Machine-10.0
4. (11) Diamonds and Pearls (1992, Public Library), Prince & The New Power Generation-10.0
5. (12) Bella Donna (1981, Public Library), Stevie Nicks-10.0
6. (13) Red Sails in the Sunset (1984, Public Library), Midnight Oil-10.0
7. (14) First and Last and Always (1985, YouTube), The Sisters of Mercy-9.5
8. (15) If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power (2021, Public Library/YouTube), Halsey-10.0
9. (16) Groovin’ High (1956, Public Library), Dizzy Gillespie Big Band-8.5
10. (17) Cornell 1964 (1964, Public Library), Charles Mingus and Eric Dolphy-9.5

March:

1. (18) On and On (2003, Public Library), Jack Johnson-8.5
2. (19) Bad (1987, Public Library), Michael Jackson-9.5
3. (20) Marshall Tucker Band (1973, Public Library), Marshall Tucker Band-8.0
4. (21) Back Home Again (1973, Public Library), John Denver-9.5
5. (22) Desperado (1973, Barnes & Noble), Eagles-9.5
6. (23) On Every Street (1991, Half-Price Books), Dire Straits-8.0
7. (24) Punk & New Wave The Ultimate Collection (2018, Half-Price Books), Various-9.0

April:

1. (25) This is Why (2023, Public Library), Paramore-9.0
2. (26) Only God Was Above Us (2024, Public Library), Vampire Weekend-9.5
3. (27) I Love You (2013, Public Library), The Neighborhood-9.0
4. (28) Live in Brooklyn 2011 (2023, Public Library), Sonic Youth-8.0
5. (29) Homebelly Groove…Live (1992, Public Library), Spin Doctors-9.0

May:

1. (30) Disel and Dust (1988, Public Library), Midnight Oil-9.5
2. (31) The Golden Casket (2023, Public Library), Modest Mouse-8.5
3. (32) High As Hope (2018, Public Library), Florence + the Machine-9.0
4. (33) 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Squeeze (2007, Public Library), Squeeze-9.0
5. (34) Chaos and Disorder (1996, Public Library), Prince