Album sources

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A curated selection of 75 widely recognized albums, not a sales or popularity ranking. Images are front-cover thumbnails sourced from the Cover Art Archive and stored locally for this game. Public availability does not grant a reuse license; artwork remains copyrighted. The original source links are retained below.

  1. The Beatles — Abbey Road (1969): MusicBrainz source
  2. The Beatles — Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967): MusicBrainz source
  3. The Beatles — Revolver (1966): MusicBrainz source
  4. The Beatles — Rubber Soul (1965): MusicBrainz source
  5. Pink Floyd — The Dark Side of the Moon (1973): MusicBrainz source
  6. Pink Floyd — Wish You Were Here (1975): MusicBrainz source
  7. Pink Floyd — Animals (1977): MusicBrainz source
  8. Pink Floyd — The Wall (1979): MusicBrainz source
  9. Led Zeppelin — Led Zeppelin (1969): MusicBrainz source
  10. Led Zeppelin — Led Zeppelin IV (1971): MusicBrainz source
  11. Led Zeppelin — Houses of the Holy (1973): MusicBrainz source
  12. Led Zeppelin — Physical Graffiti (1975): MusicBrainz source
  13. The Rolling Stones — Sticky Fingers (1971): MusicBrainz source
  14. The Rolling Stones — Let It Bleed (1969): MusicBrainz source
  15. The Rolling Stones — Some Girls (1978): MusicBrainz source
  16. The Who — Who's Next (1971): MusicBrainz source
  17. The Who — Tommy (1969): MusicBrainz source
  18. David Bowie — The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1972): MusicBrainz source
  19. David Bowie — Aladdin Sane (1973): MusicBrainz source
  20. David Bowie — Heroes (1977): MusicBrainz source
  21. Fleetwood Mac — Rumours (1977): MusicBrainz source
  22. Eagles — Hotel California (1976): MusicBrainz source
  23. Boston — Boston (1976): MusicBrainz source
  24. Meat Loaf — Bat Out of Hell (1977): MusicBrainz source
  25. Queen — A Night at the Opera (1975): MusicBrainz source
  26. Queen — News of the World (1977): MusicBrainz source
  27. AC/DC — Back in Black (1980): MusicBrainz source
  28. AC/DC — Highway to Hell (1979): MusicBrainz source
  29. Black Sabbath — Paranoid (1970): MusicBrainz source
  30. Black Sabbath — Black Sabbath (1970): MusicBrainz source
  31. Deep Purple — Machine Head (1972): MusicBrainz source
  32. Jimi Hendrix — Are You Experienced (1967): MusicBrainz source
  33. The Doors — The Doors (1967): MusicBrainz source
  34. Santana — Abraxas (1970): MusicBrainz source
  35. Yes — Fragile (1971): MusicBrainz source
  36. King Crimson — In the Court of the Crimson King (1969): MusicBrainz source
  37. Rush — Moving Pictures (1981): MusicBrainz source
  38. Michael Jackson — Thriller (1982): MusicBrainz source
  39. Michael Jackson — Bad (1987): MusicBrainz source
  40. Prince — Purple Rain (1984): MusicBrainz source
  41. Madonna — Like a Virgin (1984): MusicBrainz source
  42. Cyndi Lauper — She's So Unusual (1983): MusicBrainz source
  43. Bruce Springsteen — Born in the U.S.A. (1984): MusicBrainz source
  44. Bruce Springsteen — Born to Run (1975): MusicBrainz source
  45. Billy Joel — The Stranger (1977): MusicBrainz source
  46. Elton John — Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973): MusicBrainz source
  47. Paul Simon — Graceland (1986): MusicBrainz source
  48. Simon & Garfunkel — Bridge Over Troubled Water (1970): MusicBrainz source
  49. Carole King — Tapestry (1971): MusicBrainz source
  50. Joni Mitchell — Blue (1971): MusicBrainz source
  51. Bob Dylan — The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963): MusicBrainz source
  52. Bob Dylan — Highway 61 Revisited (1965): MusicBrainz source
  53. The Beach Boys — Pet Sounds (1966): MusicBrainz source
  54. Marvin Gaye — What's Going On (1971): MusicBrainz source
  55. Stevie Wonder — Songs in the Key of Life (1976): MusicBrainz source
  56. Miles Davis — Kind of Blue (1959): MusicBrainz source
  57. John Coltrane — A Love Supreme (1965): MusicBrainz source
  58. Nirvana — Nevermind (1991): MusicBrainz source
  59. Nirvana — In Utero (1993): MusicBrainz source
  60. Pearl Jam — Ten (1991): MusicBrainz source
  61. Soundgarden — Superunknown (1994): MusicBrainz source
  62. Alice in Chains — Dirt (1992): MusicBrainz source
  63. Guns N' Roses — Appetite for Destruction (1987): MusicBrainz source
  64. Metallica — Master of Puppets (1986): MusicBrainz source
  65. Metallica — Ride the Lightning (1984): MusicBrainz source
  66. U2 — The Joshua Tree (1987): MusicBrainz source
  67. U2 — Achtung Baby (1991): MusicBrainz source
  68. Radiohead — OK Computer (1997): MusicBrainz source
  69. Radiohead — Kid A (2000): MusicBrainz source
  70. Oasis — (What's the Story) Morning Glory? (1995): MusicBrainz source
  71. Green Day — Dookie (1994): MusicBrainz source
  72. Red Hot Chili Peppers — Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1991): MusicBrainz source
  73. The Clash — London Calling (1979): MusicBrainz source
  74. Sex Pistols — Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols (1977): MusicBrainz source
  75. Ramones — Ramones (1976): MusicBrainz source