OFF: Top 100 selling albums of 2000

Jerry Guizar jguizar at STNY.RR.COM
Thu Dec 28 22:20:11 EST 2000


From: "K Henderson" <henderson.120 at OSU.EDU>

> Christ!  Is it *this* bad?  I've always told people who insist that my
> musical tastes are just weird-'cause-I-like-to-be-weird that I do buy
plenty
> of highly popular stuff also.  Perhaps I just can't say that anymore.
Cause
> I'm sure I bought about 100 new albums this year, and I didn't buy a
single
> one of these.  In fact, there are plenty of albums here by familiar bands
> that I have never heard of.  Like Bon Jovi.  He's really popular again?
> You're kidding me, when did that happen?  And I didn't even know about the
> live Floyd album!  Or Iron Maiden (they still exist?), or U2 and Metallica
> for chrissakes!  AC/DC too.  And Pearl Jam (they still exist?).  And
> a-ha...c'mon, how the hell did they resurface?!  No way!  George Michael?

> 1.Santana, "Supernatural"
> 19.B. B. King & Eric Clapton, "Riding With The King"

   I haven't bought any of them, too busy spending money on good music :)
But, if I had, those are the only two that might have caught my eye. What
would
be interesting would be seeing a Top 100 from CDS or Cranium :)  If I can't
find at least 25 on their lists, I have some catching up to do.

Jerry



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