Bruce Springsteen, ‘Tunnel of Love’. After the big-scale Born in the . this came as a shock – an album of stark, intimate, mostly acoustic confessionals. The newly wed superstar gets personal on adult love songs such as "One Step Up" and "Walk Like a Ma. The marriage didn't last – but the music does.

Rolling Stone’s definitive list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. After years as a rock eccentric, Eno said goodbye to pop-song form with this album of pure synthetic beauty, mixing lush electronics ("Becalmed") with acoustic intruments ("Everything Merges With the Night") to cast a truly hypnotic spell. With his rolling piano figures and gritty vocals, he rekindled interest in the Crescent City sound.

Best album and album cover of the 80s! Madonna was at her pinnacle with true blue. Come on this is amazing, so much better than overrated Gun's n Roses. Come on, this should be in the top 10 at least. The single most kickass album of the 80s. 9 Ten Songs by Adam Again - Adam Again. 10 Like A Prayer - Madonna.

A list of the top albums of the year from Rolling Stone (Pop). Las Vegas newcomer Shamir works disco into a state of undress on his first full-length album. 18. Susanne Sundfør - Ten Love Songs.

The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" is a 2003 special issue of American biweekly magazine Rolling Stone, and a related book published in 2005.

Icon is a serious collection of Queen singles. Although Icon is more or less a condensed version of the 2006 compilation Stone Cold Classics, it's still a serious collection of Queen singles.

Rolling Stone) - This has been the first rock & roll decade without revolution, or true revolutionaries, to call its own. The Fifties witnessed nothing less than the birth of the music. Punks got older and more articulate in their frustration and rage, while many veteran artists responded to that movement's challenge with their most vital work in years. the album, the song and the sixteen-month tour - turned out to be the breakthrough that Springsteen fans had been expecting for a decade. The influential Jersey musician became the world's biggest rock star - and a bona fide American icon, to boot. 7. Michael Jackson, "Thriller".

80's was the baddest decade of all time. it gave all it had & nothin' kept with it. oh those good ole days will never ever come back. 2 months ago. where's its my life and wanted dead or alive by Bon Jovi? still I agree with most of your choices. What fantastic songs. 20 months ago. Totally agree Mary!! The best!!!! mary.