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DIVISIONS: Week 11

Reaching the halfway point. You know the drill by now, and if you don't, check out past weeks.

Week 11 (Album 3 vs. Album 4)
STADIUM
The Rolling Stones (Let It Bleed) vs. The Beatles (Abbey Road)
Radiohead (The Bends) vs. Bob Dylan (Bringing It All Back Home)
Led Zeppelin (Physical Graffiti) vs. David Bowie (“Heroes”)
Bruce Springsteen (Nebraska) vs. Prince (Dirty Mind)
The Beach Boys (The Beach Boys Today!) vs. The Who (The Who Sell Out)
Jimi Hendrix (Axis: Bold As Love) vs. Elvis Presley (Elvis Is Back!)

ARENA
Marvin Gaye (Here, My Dear) vs. The Velvet Underground (Loaded)
Neil Young (Rust Never Sleeps) vs. R.E.M. (Document)
The Clash (Sandinista!) vs. U2 (The Unforgettable Fire)
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book) vs. Nirvana (Bleach)
The Smiths (Hatful of Hollow) vs. Pink Floyd (Wish You Were Here)
Elvis Costello (Imperial Bedroom) vs. Bob Marley (Live!)

CLUB
Aretha Franklin (Amazing Grace) vs. Talking Heads (More Songs About Buildings and Food)
The Doors (Strange Days) vs. Van Morrison (St. Dominic’s Preview)
Public Enemy (Yo! Bum Rush the Show) vs. The Byrds (The Notorius Byrd Brothers)
James Brown (“Live” at the Apollo, Vol. II) vs. The Kinks (Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Willie and the Poor Boys) vs. Michael Jackson (Dangerous)
Beck (Sea Change) vs. Johnny Cash (American III: Solitary Man)

COFFEE SHOP
Otis Redding (The Dock of the Bay) vs. Pixies (Trompe Le Monde)
Sonic Youth (Goo) vs. Lou Reed (Rock ‘n’ Roll Animal)
Blur (Think Tank) vs. Roxy Music (Stranded)
Joni Mitchell (Hejira) vs. Kraftwerk (Computerwelt)
Tom Waits (Bone Machine) vs. Ramones (It’s Alive)
The White Stripes (Get Behind Me Satan) vs. The Cure (Seventeen Seconds)

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

STADIUM
The Beatles (Abbey Road)
Bob Dylan (Bringing It All Back Home)
David Bowie (“Heroes”)
Bruce Springsteen (Nebraska)
Two great underrated albums by the rock titans of the 80s.
pass
pass

ARENA
The Velvet Underground (Loaded)
Neil Young (Rust Never Sleeps)
U2 (The Unforgettable Fire)
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book)
Pink Floyd (Wish You Were Here)
pass

CLUB
pass
pass
pass
pass
pass

I have some listening to do.
Rocky, I think you missed one.

COFFEE SHOP
pass
pass
pass
Joni Mitchell (Hejira)
pass
The White Stripes (Get Behind Me Satan)

Lost cause here with the Moderate winner.

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

BillAdama
Rocky, I think you missed one.


Yeah, it's there now.

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

STADIUM
The Rolling Stones (Let It Bleed)
Bob Dylan (Bringing It All Back Home)
Led Zeppelin (Physical Graffiti)
Bruce Springsteen (Nebraska)
The Who (The Who Sell Out)
Jimi Hendrix (Axis: Bold As Love)

ARENA
Marvin Gaye (Here, My Dear)
Neil Young (Rust Never Sleeps)
The Clash (Sandinista!)
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book)
The Smiths (Hatful of Hollow)
Elvis Costello (Imperial Bedroom)

CLUB
Aretha Franklin (Amazing Grace)
Van Morrison (St. Dominic’s Preview)
The Byrds (The Notorius Byrd Brothers)
James Brown (“Live” at the Apollo, Vol. II)
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Willie and the Poor Boys)
Beck (Sea Change)

COFFEE SHOP
Otis Redding (The Dock of the Bay)
Sonic Youth (Goo)
Blur (Think Tank)
Joni Mitchell (Hejira)
Tom Waits (Bone Machine)
The Cure (Seventeen Seconds)

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

Rocky Raccoon
BillAdama
Rocky, I think you missed one.


Yeah, it's there now.


Sea Change.

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

STADIUM
The Rolling Stones (Let It Bleed)
Bob Dylan (Bringing It All Back Home)
David Bowie (“Heroes”)
Bruce Springsteen (Nebraska)
The Who (The Who Sell Out)
Elvis Presley (Elvis Is Back!)

ARENA
The Velvet Underground (Loaded)
Neil Young (Rust Never Sleeps)
U2 (The Unforgettable Fire)
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book)
Pink Floyd (Wish You Were Here)
Bob Marley (Live!)

CLUB
Talking Heads (More Songs About Buildings and Food)
Van Morrison (St. Dominic’s Preview)
The Byrds (The Notorius Byrd Brothers)
The Kinks (Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Willie and the Poor Boys)
Beck (Sea Change)

COFFEE SHOP
Otis Redding (The Dock of the Bay)
Sonic Youth (Goo)
Roxy Music (Stranded)
Kraftwerk (Computerwelt)
Tom Waits (Bone Machine)
The Cure (Seventeen Seconds)

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

STADIUM
The Rolling Stones (Let It Bleed) vs. The Beatles (Abbey Road)
Radiohead (The Bends) vs. Bob Dylan (Bringing It All Back Home)
Led Zeppelin (Physical Graffiti) vs. David Bowie (“Heroes”
Bruce Springsteen (Nebraska) vs. Prince (Dirty Mind)
The Beach Boys (The Beach Boys Today!) vs. The Who (The Who Sell Out)
Jimi Hendrix (Axis: Bold As Love) vs. Elvis Presley (Elvis Is Back!)

ARENA
Marvin Gaye (Here, My Dear) vs. The Velvet Underground (Loaded)
Neil Young (Rust Never Sleeps) vs. R.E.M. (Document)
The Clash (Sandinista!) vs. U2 (The Unforgettable Fire) pass
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book) vs. Nirvana (Bleach)
The Smiths (Hatful of Hollow) vs. Pink Floyd (Wish You Were Here)
Elvis Costello (Imperial Bedroom) vs. Bob Marley (Live!)

CLUB
Aretha Franklin (Amazing Grace) vs. Talking Heads (More Songs About Buildings and Food)pass
The Doors (Strange Days) vs. Van Morrison (St. Dominic’s Preview)pass
Public Enemy (Yo! Bum Rush the Show) vs. The Byrds (The Notorius Byrd Brothers)
James Brown (“Live” at the Apollo, Vol. II) vs. The Kinks (Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)pass
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Willie and the Poor Boys) vs. Michael Jackson (Dangerous)
Beck (Sea Change) vs. Johnny Cash (American III: Solitary Man)

COFFEE SHOP
Otis Redding (The Dock of the Bay) vs. Pixies (Trompe Le Monde)
Sonic Youth (Goo) vs. Lou Reed (Rock ‘n’ Roll Animal)
Blur (Think Tank) vs. Roxy Music (Stranded) pass
Joni Mitchell (Hejira) vs. Kraftwerk (Computerwelt)
Tom Waits (Bone Machine) vs. Ramones (It’s Alive)
The White Stripes (Get Behind Me Satan) vs. The Cure (Seventeen Seconds)

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

Week 11 (Album 3 vs. Album 4)
STADIUM
The Rolling Stones (Let It Bleed)...Never a big Abbey fan...
Radiohead (The Bends)...Radiohead's purest pop album is pure joy from beginning to end, I have been enjoying this alot lately...
Led Zeppelin (Physical Graffiti)
Prince (Dirty Mind)...I've been also getting into alot of early Prince stuff lately...
The Who (The Who Sell Out)
Jimi Hendrix (Axis: Bold As Love)

ARENA
Marvin Gaye (Here, My Dear)...I had to listen to this for the 1st time...
R.E.M. (Document)...Pure Joy!!!
U2 (The Unforgettable Fire)...Sandinista! is my 2nd favorite album of this group, it just doesn't hold up the pure satisfaction of Unforgettable Fire on vinyl, one of life's pleasures...
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book)
The Smiths (Hatful of Hollow)...Wish You Were Here is my favorite Floyd album...
Elvis Costello (Imperial Bedroom)

CLUB
Talking Heads (More Songs About Buildings and Food)
The Doors (Strange Days)
Public Enemy (Yo! Bum Rush the Show)
PASS!!!
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Willie and the Poor Boys)
Johnny Cash (American III: Solitary Man)

COFFEE SHOP
Pixies (Trompe Le Monde)
Sonic Youth (Goo)
Blur (Think Tank)
PASS!!!! I have no love for either artist!!!
Ramones (It’s Alive)
The Cure (Seventeen Seconds)

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

STADIUM
The Rolling Stones (Let It Bleed) vs. The Beatles (Abbey Road) Second favorite album of all tiem.
Radiohead (The Bends) vs. Bob Dylan (Bringing It All Back Home) Another in my top 10.
Led Zeppelin (Physical Graffiti) vs. David Bowie (“Heroes”)
Bruce Springsteen (Nebraska) vs. Prince (Dirty Mind)Pass
The Beach Boys (The Beach Boys Today!) vs. The Who (The Who Sell Out)
Jimi Hendrix (Axis: Bold As Love) vs. Elvis Presley (Elvis Is Back!) Another in my top 20.

ARENA
Marvin Gaye (Here, My Dear) vs. The Velvet Underground (Loaded)
Neil Young (Rust Never Sleeps) vs. R.E.M. (Document)
The Clash (Sandinista!) vs. U2 (The Unforgettable Fire)
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book) vs. Nirvana (Bleach)
The Smiths (Hatful of Hollow) vs. Pink Floyd (Wish You Were Here)
Elvis Costello (Imperial Bedroom) vs. Bob Marley (Live!) Pass

Pass on all other, except for Willie and the Poor Boys

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

STADIUM
The Rolling Stones (Let It Bleed) vs. The Beatles (Abbey Road)
pass
Led Zeppelin (Physical Graffiti) vs. David Bowie ("Heroes")
Bruce Springsteen (Nebraska) vs. Prince (Dirty Mind)
The Beach Boys (The Beach Boys Today!) vs. The Who (The Who Sell Out)
pass

ARENA
Marvin Gaye (Here, My Dear) vs. The Velvet Underground (Loaded)
pass
The Clash (Sandinista!) vs. U2 (The Unforgettable Fire)
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book) vs. Nirvana (Bleach)
The Smiths (Hatful of Hollow) vs. Pink Floyd (Wish You Were Here)
pass

CLUB
pass
The Doors (Strange Days) vs. Van Morrison (St. Dominic’s Preview)
pass
pass
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Willie and the Poor Boys) vs. Michael Jackson (Dangerous)
Beck (Sea Change) vs. Johnny Cash (American III: Solitary Man)

COFFEE SHOP
pass
pass
Blur (Think Tank) vs. Roxy Music (Stranded)
Joni Mitchell (Hejira) vs. Kraftwerk (Computerwelt)
pass
The White Stripes (Get Behind Me Satan) vs. The Cure (Seventeen Seconds)

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

Weird week...Coffee Shop and Stadium are the most consistent, with Club really quite mediocre...

STADIUM
The Rolling Stones (Let It Bleed)
Bob Dylan (Bringing It All Back Home)
Led Zeppelin (Physical Graffiti)
Bruce Springsteen (Nebraska)
The Who (The Who Sell Out)
Jimi Hendrix (Axis: Bold As Love)

ARENA
Marvin Gaye (Here, My Dear)
R.E.M. (Document)
U2 (The Unforgettable Fire)
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book)
The Smiths (Hatful of Hollow)
Elvis Costello (Imperial Bedroom)

CLUB
Aretha Franklin (Amazing Grace)
Van Morrison (St. Dominic's Preview)
The Byrds (The Notorius Byrd Brothers)
James Brown (“Live” at the Apollo, Vol. II)
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Willy and the Poor Boys)
Johnny Cash (American III: Solitary Man)

COFFEE SHOP
Pixies (Trompe Le Monde)
Sonic Youth (Goo)
Roxy Music (Stranded)
Joni Mitchell (Hejira)
Tom Waits (Bone Machine)
The Cure (Seventeen Seconds)

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

STADIUM
The Beatles (Abbey Road)
no winner
Led Zeppelin (Physical Graffiti)
Bruce Springsteen (Nebraska)
no vote
Elvis Presley (Elvis Is Back!)

ARENA
The Velvet Underground (Loaded)
Neil Young (Rust Never Sleeps)
no winner
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book)
The Smiths (Hatful of Hollow)
Bob Marley (Live!)

CLUB
no vote
no winner
The Byrds (The Notorius Byrd Brothers)
no vote
no vote
Johnny Cash (American III: Solitary Man)

COFFEE SHOP
Otis Redding (The Dock of the Bay)
Lou Reed (Rock ‘n’ Roll Animal)
no vote
Joni Mitchell (Hejira)
no vote
The Cure (Seventeen Seconds)

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

STADIUM
The Beatles (Abbey Road)
Bob Dylan (Bringing It All Back Home)
David Bowie (“Heroes”)
Prince (Dirty Mind)
The Who (The Who Sell Out)
Jimi Hendrix (Axis: Bold As Love)

ARENA
The Velvet Underground (Loaded)
R.E.M. (Document)
U2 (The Unforgettable Fire)
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book)
Pink Floyd (Wish You Were Here)
Bob Marley (Live!)

CLUB
Talking Heads (More Songs About Buildings and Food)
The Doors (Strange Days)
The Byrds (The Notorius Byrd Brothers)
The Kinks (Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Willie and the Poor Boys)
Beck (Sea Change)

COFFEE SHOP
Otis Redding (The Dock of the Bay)
Sonic Youth (Goo)
Blur (Think Tank)
Kraftwerk (Computerwelt)
Ramones (It’s Alive)
The White Stripes (Get Behind Me Satan)

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

Abbey Road
Bringing It All Back Home
“Heroes”
Nebraska
The Who Sell Out
Elvis Is Back!

Loaded
Rust Never Sleeps
Sandinista!
Talking Book
Wish You Were Here
Imperial Bedroom

More Songs About Buildings and Food
St. Dominic’s Preview
The Notorius Byrd Brothers
Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)
Willie and the Poor Boys
Sea Change

Trompe Le Monde
Goo
Think Tank
Computerwelt
Bone Machine
Seventeen Seconds

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

STADIUM
The Beatles (Abbey Road)
Bob Dylan (Bringing It All Back Home)
Not sure
Prince (Dirty Mind)
The Beach Boys (The Beach Boys Today!)
Jimi Hendrix (Axis: Bold As Love)

ARENA
The Velvet Underground (Loaded)
R.E.M. (Document)
U2 (The Unforgettable Fire)
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book)
Pink Floyd (Wish You Were Here)
Bob Marley (Live!)

CLUB
Don't know
Don't know
Not sure
Pass
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Willie and the Poor Boys)
Beck (Sea Change)

COFFEE SHOP
Pixies (Trompe Le Monde)
Sonic Youth (Goo)
Don't know
Don't know
Not sure
The White Stripes (Get Behind Me Satan)

RESULTS

Low scoring week

STADIUM
The Beatles (Abbey Road) def. The Rolling Stones (Let It Bleed) 2-1
Bob Dylan (Bringing It All Back Home) def. Radiohead (The Bends) 0-2
Led Zeppelin (Physical Graffiti) draws David Bowie (“Heroes”) 1-1
Bruce Springsteen (Nebraska) def. Prince (Dirty Mind) 2-1
The Who (The Who Sell Out) def. The Beach Boys (The Beach Boys Today!) 2-0
Jimi Hendrix (Axis: Bold As Love) def. Elvis Presley (Elvis Is Back!) 1-0

ARENA
The Velvet Underground (Loaded) def. Marvin Gaye (Here, My Dear) 2-1
Neil Young (Rust Never Sleeps) def. R.E.M. (Document) 2-1
U2 (The Unforgettable Fire) def. The Clash (Sandinista!) 1-0
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book) def. Nirvana (Bleach) 4-0
Pink Floyd (Wish You Were Here) def. The Smiths (Hatful of Hollow) 2-1
Elvis Costello (Imperial Bedroom) draws Bob Marley (Live!) 1-1

CLUB
Aretha Franklin (Amazing Grace) draws Talking Heads (More Songs About Buildings and Food) 0-0
The Doors (Strange Days) draws Van Morrison (St. Dominic’s Preview) 1-1
The Byrds (The Notorius Byrd Brothers) def. Public Enemy (Yo! Bum Rush the Show) 1-0
James Brown (“Live” at the Apollo, Vol. II) draws The Kinks (Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) 0-0
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Willie and the Poor Boys) def. Michael Jackson (Dangerous) 3-0
Beck (Sea Change) def. Johnny Cash (American III: Solitary Man) 2-1

COFFEE SHOP
Otis Redding (The Dock of the Bay) draws Pixies (Trompe Le Monde) 1-1
Sonic Youth (Goo) def. Lou Reed (Rock ‘n’ Roll Animal) 2-0
Blur (Think Tank) draws Roxy Music (Stranded) 0-0
Joni Mitchell (Hejira) draws Kraftwerk (Computerwelt) 1-1
Tom Waits (Bone Machine) def. Ramones (It’s Alive) 1-0
The Cure (Seventeen Seconds) def. The White Stripes (Get Behind Me Satan) 2-1

STANDINGS

STADIUM
PlaceTeamWinsDrawsLossesGoals FGoals AGoal DiffPoints
1David Bowie63225141121
2Bruce Springsteen62325131220
3Bob Dylan6142315819
4The Beatles6141917219
5The Rolling Stones6052317618
6Prince5332116518
7Led Zeppelin4431816216
8Jimi Hendrix4341719-215
9Radiohead4161818013
10The Beach Boys4161427-1313
11The Who2271319-68
12Elvis Presley218833-257


ARENA
PlaceTeamWinsDrawsLossesGoals FGoals AGoal DiffPoints
1U28212213926
2The Velvet Underground72225131223
3Stevie Wonder61429111819
4Neil Young6131815319
5The Clash5061621-515
6Marvin Gaye3531814414
7Elvis Costello4251521-614
8R.E.M.4071818012
9Bob Marley3351521-612
10Pink Floyd4071027-1712
11Nirvana3261625-911
12The Smiths2451619-310


CLUB
PlaceTeamWinsDrawsLossesGoals FGoals AGoal DiffPoints
1Van Morrison6321912721
2Talking Heads5421912719
3The Kinks5331813518
4The Doors5331915418
5Michael Jackson5241914517
6James Brown4251315-214
7The Byrds353815-714
8Johnny Cash3441313013
9Creedence Clearwater Revival3441416-213
10Aretha Franklin3351118-712
11Public Enemy3171519-410
12Beck2451117-610


COFFEE SHOP
PlaceTeamWinsDrawsLossesGoals FGoals AGoal DiffPoints
1Pixies8302451927
2Lou Reed61422111119
3The Cure5411913619
4Otis Redding5331815318
5Ramones4431616016
6Tom Waits4251216-414
7Roxy Music3441216-413
8The White Stripes3351717012
9Sonic Youth3261217-511
10Blur245916-710
11Joni Mitchell2361119-89
12Kraftwerk236920-119

Re: DIVISIONS: Week 11

One day late -

STADIUM
The Beatles (Abbey Road)
Radiohead (The Bends)
Led Zeppelin (Physical Graffiti)
Bruce Springsteen (Nebraska)
The Who (The Who Sell Out)
Jimi Hendrix (Axis: Bold As Love)

ARENA
Marvin Gaye (Here, My Dear)
Neil Young (Rust Never Sleeps)
U2 (The Unforgettable Fire)
Stevie Wonder (Talking Book)
Pink Floyd (Wish You Were Here)
Elvis Costello (Imperial Bedroom)

CLUB
Aretha Franklin (Amazing Grace)
The Doors (Strange Days)
The Byrds (The Notorius Byrd Brothers)
James Brown (“Live” at the Apollo, Vol. II)
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Willie and the Poor Boys)
Beck (Sea Change)

COFFEE SHOP
Otis Redding (The Dock of the Bay)
Sonic Youth (Goo) vs. Lou Reed (Rock ‘n’ Roll Animal) - no vote yet
Blur (Think Tank)
Joni Mitchell (Hejira)
Tom Waits (Bone Machine) vs. Ramones (It’s Alive) - no vote yet
The Cure (Seventeen Seconds)