Albums Released This Week (September 3 - 9)

Here's a sampling of the BEST music ever made! - great albums from the 60s, 70s and 80s rock and pop which were released this week (and some related albums of note):

Sep 03

● Fleetwood Mac ------ Future Games ► Blues-Rock >> 1971
● Diana Ross ------ Ross ► Soul - Motown >> 1978
● Iron Maiden ------ Powerslave ► Heavy Metal >> 1984
● George Michael ------ Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 ► Dance-Pop >> 1990
● Judas Priest ------ Painkiller ► Heavy Metal >> 1990
● Rush ------ Roll The Bones ► Arena Rock >> 1991
● Stevie Nicks ------ TimeSpace ► Pop-Rock >> 1991
● Blues Traveler ------ Travelers And Thieves ► Alt Country Rock >> 1991

Sep 04

● The Rolling Stones ------ Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out ► Rock n Roll >> 1970
● Queen ------ Queen ► Glam Rock >> 1973
● Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson ------ Winter In America ► Hip-Hop >> 1973
● Trooper ------ Flying Colors ► Hard Rock >> 1979
● Meat Loaf ------ Dead Ringer ► Arena Rock >> 1981
● George Strait ------ Strait Country ► Country-Rock >> 1981
● The Who ------ It's Hard ► British Rock >> 1982
● Donna Summer ------ Cats Without Claws ► Disco >> 1984
● Love And Rockets ------ Love And Rockets ► Alt Pop-Rock >> 1989
● Rush ------ Chronicles ► Arena Rock >> 1990
● Dan Folgelberg ------ The Wild Places ► Country-Rock >> 1990
● Sugar ------ Copper Blue ► Alt Rock >> 1992
● Jethro Tull ------ Roots To Branches [UK] ► Prog Rock >> 1995
● Powderfinger ------ Odyssey Number Five ► Alt Rock >> 2000
● System Of A Down ------ Toxicity ► Heavy Metal >> 2001

Sep 05

● Poco ------ From The Inside ► Country-Rock >> 1971
● The Jackson 5 ------ Dancing Machine ► Soul - Motown >> 1974
● Jethro Tull ------ Minstrel In The Gallery ► Prog Rock >> 1975
● Gary Numan ------ Telekon ► New Wave Synth Pop >> 1980
● Skinny Puppy ------ Mind: The Perpetual Intercourse ► Alt. Rock - Industrial >> 1986
● Y & T ------ Contagious ► Heavy Metal/Glam Metal >> 1987
● Alice Cooper ------ Raise Your Fist And Yell ► Art Rock >> 1987
● Motörhead ------ Rock 'N' Roll ► Heavy Metal >> 1987
● Grim Reaper ------ Rock You To Hell ► Thrash Metal >> 1987
● Siouxsie And The Banshees ------ Peepshow ► Alt. Rock >> 1988
● Soundgarden ------ Louder Than Love ► Grunge >> 1989
● Big Audio Dynamite ------ Megatop Phoenix ► Dance-Rock >> 1989
● Mick Jones ------ Mick Jones ► Hard Rock >> 1989
● Shed Seven ------ Change Giver ► Britpop >> 1994
● Die Flippers ------ Sommersprossen ► Pop/Schlager >> 1995
● The Fall ------ The Twenty-Seven Points ► Pop-Rock/Post-Punk >> 1995
● Mack 10 ------ Based On A True Story ► Gangsta Rap >> 1997
● Ryan Adams ------ Heartbreaker ► Acoustic Pop-Rock >> 2000

Sep 06

● Merle Haggard ------ Strangers ► Trad Country >> 1965
● Hawkwind ------ Hall Of The Mountain Grill ► Space Rock >> 1974
● Judas Priest ------ Rocka Rolla ► Heavy Metal >> 1974
● Icehouse ------ Primitive Man ► New Wave Synth-Pop >> 1982
● John Cale ------ Artificial Intelligence ► Art Rock >> 1985
● New Kids On The Block ------ Hangin' Tough ► Teen Pop >> 1988
● Widespread Panic ------ Ain't Life Grand ► Southern Rock >> 1994
● Land ------ Land ► Electronic/Fusion >> 1995
● Yazoo ------ Only Yazoo ► Synth-Pop >> 1999
● Alison Moyet ------ Voice [UK] ► AA Pop-Rock >> 2004
● The Rolling Stones ------ A Bigger Bang ► Blues-Rock >> 2005

Sep 07

● Frank Zappa ------ Over-Nite Sensation ► Art Rock >> 1973
● Earth, Wind & Fire ------ Another Time ► Soul-Funk >> 1974
● Siouxsie And The Banshees ------ Join Hands ► Glam Rock >> 1979
● Matt Johnson ------ Burning Blue Soul ► Post-Punk >> 1981
● Kool & The Gang ------ As One ► Disco >> 1982
● Mercyful Fate ------ Don't Break The Oath ► Heavy Metal >> 1984
● Jethro Tull ------ Under Wraps ► Prog Rock >> 1984
● Queensrÿche ------ The Warning ► Heavy Metal >> 1984
● Pet Shop Boys ------ Actually ► Dance-Pop >> 1987
● Mike Oldfield ------ Islands ► Progressive Rock >> 1987
● Toto ------ Kingdom Of Desire [UK] ► Pop-Rock/Arena Rock >> 1992
● John (Cougar) Mellencamp ------ Human Wheels ► Roots Rock >> 1993
● Belle & Sebastian ------ The Boy With The Arab Strap ► Chamber Pop >> 1998
● Buzzcocks ------ Modern ► Punk-Rock >> 1999
● Agnostic Front ------ Riot, Riot, Upstart ► Hardcore Punk >> 1999

Sep 08

● Gene Vincent ------ A Gene Vincent Record Date ► Rock n Roll >> 1958
● Martha Reeves & The Vandellas ------ Natural Resources ► Soul - Motown >> 1970
● The Jackson 5 ------ Third Album ► Soul - Motown >> 1970
● LaBelle ------ LaBelle ► Funk >> 1971
● Mott The Hoople ------ All The Young Dudes ► Hard Rock >> 1972
● Hall & Oates ------ Bigger Than The Both Of Us ► Pop-Rock >> 1976
● Bunny Wailer ------ Blackheart Man ► Roots Reggae >> 1976
● Styx ------ Pieces Of Eight ► Prog/Art Rock >> 1978
● David Bowie ------ Stage ► Glam Rock >> 1978
● Dave Edmunds ------ Tracks On Wax 4 ► Roots/Pub Rock >> 1978
● Kate Bush ------ Never For Ever ► Prog Rock >> 1980
● The Cure ------ …Happily Ever After ► Post-Punk >> 1981
● Peter Gabriel ------ Security ► Prog Rock >> 1982
● The B-52's ------ Bouncing Off The Satellites ► New Wave Pop-Rock >> 1986
● The Human League ------ Crash ► Synth-Pop >> 1986
● Mr. Mister ------ Go On… ► L. A. New Wave >> 1987
● Rush ------ Hold Your Fire ► Arena Rock >> 1987
● Pink Floyd ------ A Momentary Lapse Of Reason ► Prog Rock >> 1987
● Bad Religion ------ Suffer ► Punk Rock >> 1988
● Screaming Trees ------ Sweet Oblivion ► Neo-Psychedelia >> 1992
● Marilyn Manson ------ Antichrist Superstar ► Heavy Metal/Alt Metal >> 1996
● The Crystal Method ------ Vegas ► Electronic/Industrial >> 1997
● Hole ------ Celebrity Skin ► Grunge >> 1998
● Blonde Redhead ------ In An Expression Of The Inexpressible ► Alt Rock/Indie Rock >> 1998
● Tristania ------ Beyond The Veil ► Heavy Metal/Gloom Metal >> 1999

Sep 09

● Marvin Gaye ------ Recorded Live On Stage ► Soul - Motown >> 1963
● Manfred Mann ------ Mann Made Hits ► Rock n Roll >> 1966
● Fleetwood Mac ------ Then Play On ► Blues-Rock >> 1969
● John Lennon ------ Imagine ► Pop-Rock >> 1971
● John Sebastian ------ Tarzana Kid ► Folk-Rock >> 1974
● Rush ------ Signals ► Arena Rock >> 1982
● Dexy's Midnight Runners ------ Don't Stand Me Down ► Pop-Rock/Post-Punk >> 1985
● Love And Rockets ------ Earth, Sun, Moon ► Alt Pop-Rock >> 1987
● Jimmy Barnes ------ Two Fires ► Pop-Rock/Arena Rock >> 1990
● Cross ------ Blue Rock ► Hard Rock >> 1991
● Dire Straits ------ On Every Street ► Post-Punk Pop-Rock >> 1991
● Catherine Wheel ------ Like Cats And Dogs ► Alt Rock/Shoegazing >> 1996
● Amy Grant ------ Behind The Eyes ► Pop-Rock/Christian >> 1997
● Incubus ------ S.C.I.E.N.C.E. ► Funk Metal >> 1997
● Frank Black And The Catholics ------ Frank Black And The Catholics ► Alt. Pop-Rock >> 1998
● John Mayer ------ Continuum ► AA Pop-Rock >> 2006