Friday, August 20, 2010

My top 10 films and albums of each decade (the '70s to the '00s).

‘70s:


FILMS:

1. Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope

2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

3. Taxi Driver

4. Alien

5. Network

6. Chinatown

7. Carrie

8. Dirty Harry

9. Coming Home

10. The Godfather: Part II

ALBUMS:

1. Elton John – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

2. Queen – A Night at the Opera (did the gay Britons epitomize ‘70s music or what?)

3. AC/DC – Highway to Hell

4. Stevie Wonder – Innervisions

5. Led Zeppelin – Led Zeppelin IV

6. Cat Stevens – Tea for the Tillerman

7. The Rolling Stones – Exile on Main St.

8. Stevie Wonder – Songs in the Key of Life

9. Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run

10. The Jacksons – Destiny

‘80s:

FILMS:

1. Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back

2. Raging Bull

3. Raiders of the Lost Ark

4. Blade Runner

5. E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial

6. Dead Poets Society

7. Back to the Future

8. Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi

9. Platoon

10. Amadeus

ALBUMS:

1. AC/DC – Back in Black

2. Bon Jovi – Slippery When Wet

3. Michael Jackson – Thriller

4. U2 – The Joshua Tree

5. Prince and the Revolution – Purple Rain

6. Bruce Springsteen – Born in the U.S.A.

7. Guns N’ Roses – Appetite for Destruction

8. Michael Jackson - Bad

9. INXS – Kick

10. Crowded House – Temple of Low Men

‘90s:

FILMS:

1. Schindler’s List

2. Pulp Fiction

3. The Silence of the Lambs

4. The Shawshank Redemption

5. Forrest Gump

6. The Matrix

7. Edward Scissorhands

8. The Lion King

9. Terminator 2: Judgment Day

10. American Beauty

ALBUMS:

1. Oasis – (What’s the Story) Morning Glory?

2. Nirvana – Nevermind

3. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Blood Sugar Sex Magik

4. Alanis Morissette – Jagged Little Pill

5. Green Day – Dookie

6. Michael Jackson – Dangerous

7. Nirvana – In Utero

8. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Californication

9. Bon Jovi – Keep the Faith

10. The Living End – The Living End

‘00s:

FILMS:

1. The Lord of the Rings

2. Kill Bill

3. Brokeback Mountain

4. Into the Wild

5. Million Dollar Baby

6. Gladiator

7. Avatar

8. Babel

9. Slumdog Millionaire

10. Almost Famous

ALBUMS:

1. TIE – Good Charlotte – The Chronicles of Life and Death / Green Day – American Idiot

2. Eminem – The Marshall Mathers LP

3. James Blunt – Back to Bedlam

4. Good Charlotte – The Young and the Hopeless

5. Nickelback – Silver Side Up

6. Silverchair – Diorama

7. My Chemical Romance – The Black Parade

8. Jet – Get Born

9. Fall Out Boy – Folie à Deux

10. The Stokes - Is This It

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