Wednesday, December 21, 2005

More 2005 Top 10

Personally, I love these things, so I am going to post them as I run across them....

From Billboard:

Here are the top 10 albums of 2005 as chosen by our panel of critics:
1. My Morning Jacket, "Z" (ATO/RCA) -- 52 points
2. Tie: The Rolling Stones, "A Bigger Bang" (Virgin) and M.I.A., "Arular" (XL) -- 43 points.
3. The New Pornographers, "Twin Cinema" (Matador) -- 41 points
4. Common, "Be" (G.O.O.D. Music/Geffen) - 39 points
5. Sleater-Kinney, "The Woods" (Sub Pop) - 37 points
6. Sufjan Stevens, "Illinois" (Asthmatic Kitty) - 36 points
7. Tie: Thelonious Monk Quartet With John Coltrane, "At Carnegie Hall" (Blue Note/Thelonious Records) and Queens Of The Stone Age, "Lullabies To Paralyze" (Interscope) - 31 points
8. Spoon, "Gimme Fiction" (Merge) - 28 points
9. Tie: Jack Johnson, "In Between Dreams" (Brushfire/Universal) and Mariah Carey, "The Emancipation of Mimi" (Island Def Jam) - 26 points
10. John Legend, "Get Lifted" (G.O.O.D. Music/Columbia) - 25 points

Note that there are a multitude of top 10 lists from artists including Beck, members of WIlco, Drive By Truckers, Queens of Stone Age and lots of others at:

http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/yearend/2005/top10/artist_1.jsp

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