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Re: I may be clueless, but at least I'm eclectic
>From: Joshua Neds-Fox <jnedsfox at moody_edu>
>To: Alfred B Johnson <hoopyfrood at juno_com>, Over-the-Rhine at actwin_com
> >2) The third album rule. The quality of a band's third album is an
> >indicator of their potential longevity. This isn't always true. But
> >there's some notable examples. On the "this band's got some life in
> >them" side, there's OtR's Eve (of course), U2's War, Radiohead's OK
> >Computer.
>
>This sounds like a game, reminiscent of some others we've played. Anyone
>up for it?
Always!
>Bruce Springsteen's third album: Born To Run
>Talking Heads' third album: Fear of Music
>Blur's Third album: Parklife
>
>What was VU's third? White Light/White Heat?
According to the All Music Guide, Loaded is the 3rd.
Yes: The Yes Album
Steve Hackett: Spectral Mornings
Genesis: Nursery Cryme
Matthew Sweet: Altered Beast (IIRC)
Hey, this is FUN!
Peter Gabriel: Peter Gabriel (melting face)
Big Head Todd & The Monsters: Sister Sweetly
Frank Zappa: Lumpy Gravy
Pink Floyd: Ummagumma
Beastie Boys: Check Your Head
Tori Amos: Boys For Pele
I assume we're talking major label full albums, right? ;-)
Was the third Beatles album Please Please Me or With The Beatles?
And...the greatest third album of all time...
<drum roll>
Queen _Sheer Heart Attack_
Chris
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np: that Weird Al American Pie Star Wars thingy
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