From Elvis Presley's Sun Sessions to Radiohead's OK Computer, here
is the very best of rock and pop music of the Twentieth Century. A
consumer's critical guide to the music, enabling the reader to select
the very best of an artist's repertoire before making a buying decision.
In the days when pop and rock were defined by the single, it was albums
that gave bands a chance to make their big musical statement. The
results were often unremarkable, but from time to time along came a
truly great album that used the format perfectly, caught the zeitgeist
and ultimately changed the musical landscape forever.
Now, with revealing notes by some of today's finest music writers, 25
Albums That Rocked The World! celebrates some of the legendary albums
that became cultural landmarks as well as treasured musical touchstones
for generations of rock fans.