{"id":2363,"date":"2008-03-31T07:10:44","date_gmt":"2008-03-31T11:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=2363"},"modified":"2008-03-31T07:10:44","modified_gmt":"2008-03-31T11:10:44","slug":"the-list-2008-90-81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=2363","title":{"rendered":"The List, 2008, #90-81"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the second of installment (of ten) in the 2008 edition of my <b>Top 100 All-time Favorite Records<\/b>.<\/p>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">90<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/beatles_rs.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            The Beatles<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1965<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Rubber Soul<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yRv34Cat3Vw\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Remember &quot;She Loves You&quot;? We're not that band any more.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">89<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/doors_sd.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            The Doors<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1967<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Strange Days<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=m0WB9NPsRGU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            When the still sea conspires an armor, and her sullen and aborted currents breed tiny monsters, the rest of the record is still OK.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">88<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/greenday_d.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            Green Day<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1995<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Dookie<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=a73Y40Qqodo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=I4MDa8peb18\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Bite your lip and close your eyes.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">87<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/replacements_lib.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            Replacements<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1984<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Let It Be<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3zmSYjpx84U\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_VRd7olJoc8\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            We could be great! But that sounds like work. Hey, look, Gary's Got A Boner!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">86<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/pink_floyd_m.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            Pink Floyd<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1971<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Meddle<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uLJ_QVfT_wM\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Such a nice little record.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">85<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/cowboyjunkies_lid.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            Cowboy Junkies<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1996<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Lay It Down<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=L73VjMAUews\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Fifty minutes of that beautiful lonely sinking feeling.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">84<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/sonicyouth_s.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            Sonic Youth<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1987<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Sister<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fFTSFDROTGk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gi28qsi0UnM\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Would be SY's best record, if their next wasn't even better.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">83<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/u2_jt.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            U2<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1987<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            The Joshua Tree<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yEfSnjL0pd8\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Still sounds great, though overplayed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">82<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/the_cure_hea.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            The Cure<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1981<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Happily Ever After<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wIvdicEo7II\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Faith + Seventeen Seconds. It's a double-shot of mope.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">81<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/the_cure_d.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            The Cure<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1989<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Disintegration<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1_6KPet8Zo8\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Oh, it's all so sad and monumental and bittersweet and, oh no, now I want to cry.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<hr>\n<p>And the histogram now looks like this:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/hist_2.gif\"><br \/>\n(release dates of records listed so far, grouped into five-year spans)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the second of installment (of ten) in the 2008 edition of my Top 100 All-time Favorite Records. 90 The Beatles 1965 Rubber Soul Remember &quot;She Loves You&quot;? 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