Monthly Archives: May 2012

Day 145 – 20 May 2012

Artist: Buena Vista Social Club Album: Buena Vista Social Club Released: September 1997 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buena_Vista_Social_Club_(album)

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Day 144 – 19 May 2012

Artist: The Dave Brubeck Quartet Album: Time Out Released: December1959 UK Chart: 11 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Out_(album)

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Day 143 – 18 May 2012

Artist: Siouxsie and the Banshees Album: The Scream Released: November 1978 UK Chart: 12 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scream_(album)

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Day 142 – 17 May 2012

Artist: Elbow Album: The Seldom Seen Kid Released: March 2008 UK Chart: 5 US Chart: 109 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Seldom_Seen_Kid

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Day 141 – 16 May 2012

Artist: The Beatles Album: Revolver Released: August 1966 UK Chart: 1 US Chart: 1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolver_(album)

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Day 140 – 15 May 2012

Artist: Supergrass Album: Supergrass Released: September 1999 UK Chart: 3 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supergrass_(album)

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Day 139 – 14 May 2012

Artist: Skids Album: Scared to Dance Released: February 1979 UK Chart: 19 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scared_to_dance

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Day 138 – 13 May 2012

Artist: The Zutons Album: Who Killed…… The Zutons? Released: April 2004 UK Chart: 6 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who_Killed……_The_Zutons%3F

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Day 137 – 12 May 2012

Artist: New Order Album: Technique Released: January 1989 UK Chart: 1 US Chart: 32 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technique_(album)

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Day 136 – 11 May 2012

Artist: The White Stripes Album: Icky Thump Released: June 2007 UK Chart: 1 US Chart: 2 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icky_Thump

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Day 135 – 10 May 2012

Artist: Oasis Album: Definitely Maybe Released: August 1994 UK Chart: 1 US Chart: 58 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Definitely_Maybe

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Day 134 – 9 May 2012

Artist: The Byrds Album: Mr Tambourine Man Released: June 1965 UK Chart: 7 US Chart: 6 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Tambourine_Man_(album)

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Day 133 – 8 May 2012

Artist: James Vincent McMorrow Album: Early in the Morning Released: March 2011 UK Chart: 73 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_in_the_Morning_(album)

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Day 132 – 7 May 2012

Artist: The Band Album: Music from Big Pink Released: July 1968 UK Chart: US Chart: 30 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_From_Big_Pink

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Day 131 – 6 May 2012

Artist: Cheap Trick Album: Cheap Trick at Budokan Released: October 1978 UK Chart: 29 US Chart: 4 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheap_Trick_at_Budokan

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Day 130 – 5 May 2012

Artist: Aztec Camera Album: High Land, Hard Rain Released: April 1983 UK Chart: 22 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Land,_Hard_Rain

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Day 129 – 4 May 2012

Artist: Led Zeppelin Album: Led Zeppelin II Released: October 1969 UK Chart: 1 US Chart: 1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Led_Zeppelin_II

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Day 128 – 3 May 2012

Artist: Kraftwerk Album: Trans Europe Express Released: March 1977 UK Chart: 49 US Chart: 119 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trans-Europe_Express_(album)

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Day 127 – 2 May 2012

Artist: Charles Mingus Album: The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady Released: 1963 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Black_Saint_and_the_Sinner_Lady

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Day 126 – 1 May 2012

Artist: The Hives Album: The Black and White Album Released: October 2007 UK Chart: 29 US Chart: 65 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Black_and_White_Album

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Day 125 – 30 April 2012

Artist: The Proclaimers Album: Sunshine on Leith Released: August 1988 UK Chart: 6 US Chart: 31 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunshine_on_Leith

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Day 124 – 29 April 2012

Artist: Damien Rice Album: 9 Released: November 2006 UK Chart: 4 US Chart: 22 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9_(Damien_Rice_album)

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Day 123 – 28 April 2012

Artist: Them Crooked Vultures Album: Them Crooked Vultures Released: November 2009 UK Chart: 13 US Chart: 12 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Them_Crooked_Vultures_(album)

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Day 122 – 27 April 2012

Artist: The Pogues Album: Rum, Sodomy and the Lash Released: August 1985 UK Chart: 13 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rum,_Sodomy,_and_the_Lash

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Day 121 – 26 April 2012

Artist: Teenage Fanclub Album: Grand Prix Released: May 1995 UK Chart: 7 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Prix_(album)

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