Same. There’s much more change this time in #91-100 than in #1-50.



You should check out the 1998 results on the results thread if you haven't done so yet.

Post your ballots on the 1999 voting thread.


HALL OF ACCLAIM: TOP 100 CANDIDATES FOR 1999 ELECTION

Only releases through December 31, 1998 included.

1998 releases indicated with an asterisk.

1. THE EAGLES
ALBUMS: The Eagles (2837); Desperado (1004); One of These Nights (2218); Hotel California (86).
SONGS: Take It Easy (2176); Desperado (1176); One of These Nights (1039); Take It to the Limit (2740); New Kid in Town (2513); Hotel California (43).

2. GRATEFUL DEAD
ALBUMS: Anthem of the Sun (2397); Live/Dead (347); Aoxomoxoa (1818); Workingman's Dead (357); American Beauty (305).
SONGS: Dark Star (684); Uncle John's Band (1217); Box of Rain (651); Touch of Grey (2360).

3. PRIMAL SCREAM
ALBUMS: Screamadelica (63); Vanishing Point (1197).
SONGS: Loaded (383); Come Together (1931); Higher Than the Sun (361); Movin’ On Up (1648); Rocks (1538); Kowalski (1514).

4. AEROSMITH
ALBUMS: Toys in the Attic (337); Rocks (349); Permanent Vacation (2426); Pump (870).
SONGS: Dream On (443); Sweet Emotion (2060); Walk This Way (340); Janie's Got a Gun (1673).

5. THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN
ALBUMS: Psychocandy (80); Darklands (941).
SONGS: Never Understand (526); You Trip Me Up (1169); Just Like Honey (546); Some Candy Talking (1315), April Skies (2074); Sidewalking (1640).

6. ROD STEWART
ALBUMS: The Rod Stewart Album (2085); Gasoline Alley (816); Every Picture Tells a Story (154); Never a Dull Moment (1621); Atlantic Crossing (2621); A Night on the Town (2819).
SONGS: Maggie May (107); You Wear It Well (1867); Tonight's the Night (1520); Da Ya Think I'm Sexy (2284).

7. CROSBY, STILLS, NASH (& YOUNG)
ALBUMS: Crosby, Stills and Nash (315); Dèjá Vu (151); Four-Way Street (1287).
SONGS: Suite: Judy Blue Eyes (1331); Helpless (1552); Ohio (547).

8. JEFFERSON AIRPLANE
ALBUMS: Surrealistic Pillow (164); After Bathing at Baxter's (1277); Crown of Creation (2083); Volunteers (926).
SONGS: Somebody to Love (476); White Rabbit (223).

9. DEEP PURPLE
ALBUMS: In Rock (348); Machine Head (242); Made in Japan (407).
SONGS: Highway Star (2098); Smoke on the Water (509).

10. GRANDMASTER FLASH
ALBUM: The Message (915).
SONGS: The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel (257); The Message (15); White Lines (Don't Do It) (309).

11. SONNY ROLLINS
ALBUMS: Tenor Madness (1049); Saxophone Colossus (332); Way Out West (904); Night at the Village Vanguard, Vol. 1 (965); Night at the Village Vanguard, Vol. 2 (1088); The Bridge (1133).
SONG: St. Thomas (2627).

12. THE VERVE
ALBUMS: A Storm in Heaven (2969); A Northern Soul (1089); Urban Hymns (211).
SONGS: Bitter Sweet Symphony (48); The Drugs Don’t Work (784).

13. ORNETTE COLEMAN
ALBUMS: Something Else!!! (1843); The Shape of Jazz to Come (293); Change of the Century (763); Free Jazz (473); This Is Our Music (1674); At the Golden Circle, Vol. 1 (1586).
SONGS: none.

14. KING CRIMSON
ALBUMS: In the Court of the Crimson King (135); Islands (2717); Larks' Tongues in Aspic (1579); Red (562); Discipline (1224).
SONG: 21st Century Schizoid Man (1102).

15. DEREK AND THE DOMINOS
ALBUM: Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (69).
SONG: Layla (47).

16. LOVE
ALBUMS: Love (2529); Da Capo (1700); Forever Changes (50).
SONG: Alone Again Or (221).

17. THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS
ALBUMS: Exit Planet Dust (512); Dig Your Own Hole (259).
SONGS: Chemical Beats (2427); Setting Sun (554); Block Rockin’ Beats (322); The Private Psychedelic Reel (1897).

18. CAROLE KING
ALBUM: Tapestry (59).
SONGS: Home Again (2507); It's Too Late (349); I Feel the Earth Move (1344); You've Got a Friend (997).

19. JACKSON BROWNE
ALBUMS: Jackson Browne (Saturate Before Using) (1509); For Everyman (1763); Late for the Sky (333); The Pretender (724); Running on Empty (736).
SONGS: Late for the Sky (1659); Running on Empty (1639).

20. MANIC STREET PREACHERS
ALBUMS: Generation Terrorists (1837); The Holy Bible (613); Everything Must Go (447); This Is My Truth, Tell Me Yours (1444)*.
SONGS: Motorcycle Emptiness (771); A Design for Life (670); If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next (1237)*.

21. CAN
ALBUMS: Monster Movie (1529); Tago Mago (258); Ege Bamyasi (684); Future Days (631); Soon Over Babaluma (1661).
SONGS: none.

22. LYNYRD SKYNYRD
ALBUMS: (Pronounced Leh-Nerd Skin-Nerd) (576); Second Helping (626), Street Survivors (1272).
SONGS: Free Bird (258); Sweet Home Alabama (418).

23. THE PRODIGY
ALBUMS: Music for the Jilted Generation (378); The Fat of the Land (388).
SONGS: Firestarter (159); Breathe (1465); Smack My Bitch Up (2533).

24. PUBLIC IMAGE LTD.
ALBUMS: Public Image (1664); Metal Box/Second Edition (188); Album (2418).
SONGS: Public Image (369); Death Disco (1647); This Is Not a Love Song (1517); Rise (841).

25. HERBIE HANCOCK
ALBUMS: Takin' Off (1503); Empyrean Isles (1500); Maiden Voyage (459); Mwandishi (1748); Sextant (2238); Head Hunters (524).
SONG: Rockit (868).

26. THE BEE GEES
ALBUM: Saturday Night Fever (121).
SONGS: To Love Somebody (1718); Jive Talkin' (2521); Stayin' Alive (98); Night Fever (2065).

27. ECHO AND THE BUNNYMEN
ALBUMS: Crocodiles (728); Heaven Up Here (1182); Porcupine (1991); Ocean Rain (527).
SONGS: Rescue (2177); The Cutter (1066); The Killing Moon (758); Bring On the Dancing Horses (2293); Lips Like Sugar (1861).

28. TIM BUCKLEY
ALBUMS: Goodbye and Hello (1171); Happy Sad (440); Blue Afternoon (2172); Starsailor (557); Greetings from L.A. (1202).
SONG: Song to the Siren (869).

29. ERIC B. & RAKIM
ALBUMS: Paid in Full (331); Follow the Leader (880).
SONGS: Eric B. Is President (2548); I Know You Got Soul (572); Paid in Full (408); Follow the Leader (1013).

30. DUSTY SPRINGFIELD
ALBUMS: A Girl Called Dusty (2878); Dusty in Memphis (95).
SONGS: I Only Want to Be with You (2959); You Don't Have to Say You Love Me (1103); Son of a Preacher Man (205); What Have I Done to Deserve This (2718).

31. SANTANA
ALBUMS: Santana (1256); Abraxas (168), III (2454); Caravanserai (1411); Lotus (2655).
SONGS: Black Magic Woman (722); Oye Como Va (1353).

32. IGGY POP
ALBUMS: The Idiot (600); Lust for Life (210).
SONGS: The Passenger (1199); Lust for Life (339).

33. VAN HALEN
ALBUMS: Van Halen (276); 1984 (803); 5150 (2423).
SONGS: Runnin' with the Devil (1953); Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love (2424); Jump (161).

34. MOTÖRHEAD
ALBUMS: Overkill (968); Ace of Spades (558); No Sleep 'Til Hammersmith (492).
SONG: Ace of Spades (215).

35. THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
ALBUMS: Idlewild South (2941); At Fillmore East (101); Eat a Peach (1446); Brothers and Sisters (1852).
SONGS: Whipping Post (1384); Ramblin' Man (1374); Jessica (1567).

36. JIMMY CLIFF
ALBUM: The Harder They Come (194).
SONGS: Many Rivers to Cross (167); Vietnam (2105); The Harder They Come (429).

37. HAPPY MONDAYS
ALBUMS: Bummed (973); Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches (301).
SONGS: WFL (Wrote for Luck) (1534); Hallelujah (2620); Step On (342); Kinky Afro (703).

38. WIRE
ALBUMS: Pink Flag (235); Chairs Missing (479); 154 (702).
SONGS: Three Girl Rhumba (2672); Blessed State (2657).

39. UNDERWORLD
ALBUM: Dubnobasswithmyheadman (538); Second Toughest in the Infants (729).
SONGS: Rez (1270); Cowgirl (1915); Born Slippy (113).

40. JOHN CALE
ALBUMS: The Academy in Peril (2538); Paris 1919 (370); Fear (1513); Music for a New Society (687); Songs for Drella (1232); Wrong Way Up (2489).
SONG: Andalucia (1245).

41. TOM PETTY
ALBUMS: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (1162); Damn the Torpedoes (470); Full Moon Fever (1145); Wildflowers (2796).
SONGS: Breakdown (2329); American Girl (1074); Refugee (1202); Free Fallin' (666).

42. ABBA
ALBUM: Arrival (629).
SONGS: Waterloo (697); S.O.S. (1346); Dancing Queen (116); Knowing Me Knowing You (1335); The Winner Takes It All (1332).

43. LL COOL J
ALBUMS: Radio (685); Bigger and Deffer (2155); Mama Said Knock You Out (847).
SONGS: I Can't Live Without My Radio (1132); Rock the Bells (1488); I Need Love (1833); Goin' Back to Cali (1714); Jingling Baby (Remixed and Still Jingling) (1725); Mama Said Knock You Out (524).

44. SOUNDGARDEN
ALBUMS: Louder Than Love (2580); Badmotorfinger (634); Superunknown (268).
SONGS: Jesus Christ Pose (1856); Spoonman (2435); Black Hole Sun (353).

45. NINE INCH NAILS
ALBUMS: Pretty Hate Machine (501); The Downward Spiral (251).
SONGS: Head Like a Hole (1042); Closer (641).

46. THE FOUR TOPS
ALBUMS: Second Album (2673); Reach Out (1462).
SONGS: Baby I Need Your Loving (845); I Can't Help Myself (1466); It's the Same Old Song (1642); Reach Out (I'll Be There) (36); Standing in the Shadows of Love (1626); Bernadette (2692).

47. DIRE STRAITS
ALBUMS: Dire Straits (431); Making Movies (1241); Brothers in Arms (549).
SONG: Sultans of Swing (413); Money for Nothing (2248).

48. BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD
ALBUMS: Buffalo Springfield (1459); Buffalo Springfield Again (326).
SONGS: For What It's Worth (99); Expecting to Fly (1115).

49. JANE'S ADDICTION
ALBUMS: Nothing's Shocking (316); Ritual de lo Habitual (397).
SONGS: Jane Says (1133); Been Caught Stealing (692).

50. NICO
ALBUMS: The Velvet Underground & Nico (4); Chelsea Girl (2511); The Marble Index (1402); Desertshore (2571).
SONGS: All Tomorrow's Parties (1305); Femme Fatale (2075); These Days (1145).

51. STAN GETZ
ALBUMS: Hamp & Getz (2194); Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson at the Opera House (2742); Focus (1668); Jazz Samba (804); Getz/Gilberto (372); Stan Getz and Bill Evans (2501).
SONGS: The Girl from Ipanema (553); Corcovado (2516).

52. DEXYS MIDNIGHT RUNNERS
ALBUMS: Searching for the Young Soul Rebels (309); Too-Rye-Ay (1058); Don't Stand Me Down (1549).
SONGS: Geno (822); Come On Eileen (608).

53. THE HUMAN LEAGUE
ALBUM: Dare! (207)
SONGS: Being Boiled (1463); Love Action (1515); Don't You Want Me (181); Human (2121).

54. TRICKY
ALBUM: Maxinquaye (126); Pre-Millennium Tension (1583).
SONGS: Aftermath (943); Black Steel (673).

55. MC5
ALBUMS: Kick Out the Jams (212); Back in the USA (624).
SONG: Kick Out the Jams (368).

56. FAIRPORT CONVENTION
ALBUMS: Fairport Convention (2508); What We Did on Our Holidays (2391); Unhalfbricking (498); Liege and Lief (399).
SONGS: Who Knows Where the Time Goes (401); A Sailor's Life (2490).

57. SINÉAD O'CONNOR
ALBUMS: The Lion and the Cobra (901); I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got (356).
SONG: Nothing Compares 2 U (102).

58. WEEZER
ALBUMS: Weezer (“The Blue Album”) (474); Pinkerton (553).
SONGS: Undone – The Sweater Song (2216); Buddy Holly (627); Say It Ain’t So (1595); El Scorcho (1382); The Good Life (2494).

59. NEW YORK DOLLS
ALBUMS: New York Dolls (139); Too Much Too Soon (844).
SONG: Personality Crisis (577).

60. RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
ALBUMS: Freaky Styley (2512); Blood Sugar Sex Magik (222).
SONGS: Give It Away (464); Under the Bridge (278).

61. COUNT BASIE
ALBUMS: Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings (1268); April in Paris (975); At Newport (1439); The Atomic Mr. Basie (594).
SONGS: One O'Clock Jump (911); Lester Leaps In (2346); April in Paris (1338).

62. BILL EVANS
ALBUMS: Everybody Digs Bill Evans (1659); Portrait in Jazz (1707); Explorations (2281); Sunday at the Village Vanguard (455); Waltz for Debby (475); Undercurrent (2208).
SONG: Waltz for Debby (2760).

63. BUZZCOCKS
ALBUMS: Another Music in a Different Kitchen (550); Love Bites (2667).
SONGS: Breakdown (987); Orgasm Addict (922); What Do I Get? (1125); Ever Fallen in Love? (193)

64. RICHARD AND LINDA THOMPSON
ALBUMS: I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight (313); Shoot Out the Lights (320).
SONGS: Calvary Cross (2782); I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight (1832); Wall of Death (1360).

65. DONNA SUMMER
ALBUMS: Bad Girls (1099); The Wanderer (2884).
SONGS: Love to Love You Baby (830); I Feel Love (148); Hot Stuff (792); Bad Girls (1014); She Works Hard for the Money (2282).

66. GANG OF FOUR
ALBUMS: Entertainment! (163); Solid Gold (1505).
SONGS: Damaged Goods (895); At Home He's a Tourist (1370); Anthrax (1928); To Hell with Poverty (2855); I Love a Man in Uniform (2948).

67. TODD RUNDGREN
ALBUMS: Something/Anything? (262); A Wizard, a True Star (658); Todd (2206).
SONG: I Saw the Light (704).

68. ALICE COOPER
ALBUMS: Love It to Death (1379); Killer (957); School's Out (1298); Billion Dollar Babies (1246).
SONGS: I'm Eighteen (1386); School's Out (396).

69. THIN LIZZY
ALBUMS: Jailbreak (725); Live and Dangerous (340).
SONGS: Whiskey in the Jar (1579); The Boys Are Back in Town (460).

70. TRAFFIC
ALBUMS: Mr. Fantasy (488); Traffic (966); John Barleycorn Must Die (504); The Low Spark of the High Heeled Boys (2557).
SONGS: Paper Sun (2926); Dear Mr. Fantasy (2225).

71. DIZZY GILLESPIE
ALBUMS: Bird & Diz (1548); Jazz at Massey Hall (494); Dizzy Gillespie with Roy Eldridge (1526); Groovin' High (1463); At Newport (2176); Gillespiana (2221).
SONGS: Groovin' High (2795); A Night in Tunisia (2603); Manteca (1219).

72. IKE AND TINA TURNER
ALBUM: River Deep Mountain High (893).
SONGS: A Fool in Love (2646); It's Gonna Work Out Fine (2085); River Deep Mountain High (22).

73. ISAAC HAYES
ALBUMS: Hot Buttered Soul (358); Shaft (1152).
SONGS: Walk On By (2664); By the Time I Get to Phoenix (1975); Theme from Shaft (247).

74. FATBOY SLIM
ALBUM: You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby (380)*.
SONGS: The Rockafeller Skank (157)*; Praise You (646)*.

75. THE RONETTES
ALBUM: Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes featuring Veronica (1414).
SONGS: Be My Baby (13); Baby, I Love You (2524); Walking in the Rain (2576).

76. THE ISLEY BROTHERS
ALBUM: 3+3 (903).
SONGS: Shout (Parts 1 and 2) (237); Twist and Shout (1038); This Old Heart of Mine (1502); It's Your Thing (999); That Lady (1302).

77. JEFF BUCKLEY
ALBUM: Grace (87).
SONGS: Last Goodbye (919); Hallelujah (2095).

78. GENESIS
ALBUMS: Foxtrot (895); Selling England by the Pound (707); The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway (406); A Trick of the Tail (2791).
SONG: I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) (2414).

79. YES
ALBUMS: The Yes Album (873); Fragile (544); Close to the Edge (615); Tales from Topographic Dreams (2769).
SONG: Owner of a Lonely Heart (1854).

80. LITTLE FEAT
ALBUMS: Sailin' Shoes (466); Dixie Chicken (517); Feats Don't Fail Me Now (1313); Waiting for Columbus (2310).
SONGS: Willin' (2547); Dixie Chicken (2974).

81. THE DRIFTERS
ALBUMS: none.
SONGS: Money Honey (972); There Goes My Baby (277); Save the Last Dance for Me (694); Up on the Roof (896); On Broadway (938); Under the Boardwalk (1512).

82. ROBERT WYATT
ALBUMS: Rock Bottom (231); Shleep (2519).
SONGS: Sea Song (557); Shipbuilding (718).

83. LAURYN HILL
ALBUM: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (143)*.
SONGS: Doo Wop (That Thing) (431)*; Ex-Factor (2055)*.

84. MORRISSEY
ALBUMS: Viva Hate (1138); Your Arsenal (1440); Vauxhall and I (616).
SONGS: Suedehead (1015); Everyday Is Like Sunday (698).

85. DINOSAUR JR.
ALBUMS: You're Living All Over Me (1987); Bug (920); Where You Been (2021).
SONG: Freak Scene (303); Feel the Pain (2688).

86. MOTT THE HOOPLE
ALBUMS: All the Young Dudes (981); Mott (526); The Hoople (2818).
SONG: All the Young Dudes (203).

87. PAUL McCARTNEY
ALBUMS: Ram (1388); Band on the Run (386).
SONGS: Maybe I'm Amazed (840); Live and Let Die (1643); Band on the Run (2972); Jet (963).

88. CHEAP TRICK
ALBUMS: Cheap Trick (2305); In Color (1530); Heaven Tonight (1491); At Budokan (641).
SONGS: I Want You to Want Me (1284); Surrender (562).

89. B.B. KING
ALBUMS: Singin' the Blues (2412); Live at the Regal (248); Live in Cook County Jail (1959).
SONGS: Sweet Little Angel (2833); The Thrill Is Gone (398).

90. JONATHAN RICHMAN/THE MODERN LOVERS
ALBUMS: The Modern Lovers (203); Jonathan Richman & the Modern Lovers (2792).
SONG: Roadrunner (248).

91. THE B-52'S
ALBUMS: The B-52's (484); Wild Planet (2480).
SONGS: Rock Lobster (284); Private Idaho (2549); Love Shack (711); Roam (2890).

92. ERIC CLAPTON
ALBUMS: 461 Ocean Boulevard (409); Slowhand (2099); Unplugged (1391).
SONGS: After Midnight (2101); I Shot the Sheriff (1741); Wonderful Tonight (1811); Tears in Heaven (1162).

93. BELLE AND SEBASTIAN
ALBUMS: Tigermilk (1015); If You’re Feeling Sinister (330); The Boy with the Arab Strap (932)*.
SONGS: none.

94. LUCINDA WILLIAMS
ALBUMS: Lucinda Williams (758); Car Wheels on a Gravel Road (270)*.
SONGS: Passionate Kisses (1602); Car Wheels on a Gravel Road (2031)*.

95. DEVO
ALBUM: Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo (361).
SONGS: Jocko Homo (1334); (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (850); Whip It (537).

96. BILLY BRAGG
ALBUMS: Life’s a Riot with Spy vs. Spy (1639); Brewing Up with Billy Bragg (2109); Talking with the Taxman About Poetry (786); Mermaid Avenue (947)*.
SONGS: A New England (1748); Levi Stubbs’ Tears (1279); Sexuality (2008).

97. THE ANIMALS
ALBUMS: The Animals (2909); Animalisms (2330); Animalism (2549).
SONGS: House of the Rising Sun (61); Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood (1380); We Gotta Get Out of This Place (846).

98. FUGEES
ALBUM: The Score (291).
SONGS: Fu-gee-la (1189); Killing Me Softly (1005); Ready or Not (817).

99. ERIC DOLPHY
ALBUMS: Outward Bound (1961); Out There (1792); Live at the Five Spot, Vol. 1 (1780); Far Cry (2438); Iron Man (2308); Out to Lunch (287).
SONGS: none.

100. THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS
ALBUMS: none.
SONGS: Little Latin Lupe Lu (2713); You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' (24); Unchained Melody (827).

99. THE O'JAYS
ALBUMS: Back Stabbers (708); Ship Ahoy (1822).
SONGS: Back Stabbers (519); Love Train (573); I Love Music (1628).

100. VIOLENT FEMMES
ALBUM: Violent Femmes (290).
SONGS: Blister in the Sun (183); Kiss Off (2924).

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MOVING UP: Manic Street Preachers.

NEW TO THE LIST: Fatboy Slim, Lauryn Hill, Belle and Sebastian, Lucinda Williams, Billy Bragg.

FELL OFF THE LIST: The O’Jays, Violent Femmes

ACTION IN THE NEXT 100: Air, Elliott Smith, Hole, Mercury Rev.