100 Best Albums Of All Time

Published in 2013 by Hardie Grant Books

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The 100 Best Albums of All Time

eISBN: 978 1 7427 3857 4

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Photography credits:

Bob Dylan: Don Hunstein/Sony Music Archives. Bob Dylan ‘Like a Rolling Stone’ playback: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. Bob Dylan in studio: Don Hunstein/Sony Music Archives. The Beatles in studio: Apple Corps Ltd. Joe Strummer: Pennie Smith. The Clash: Pennie Smith. Nirvana live: Charles Peterson. Nirvana: Paul Bergen/Getty Images. Van Morrison: Elliott Landy/Getty Images. Joni Mitchell: Jack Robinson/Getty Images. The Rolling Stones: courtesy of Rolling Stones Records. Fleetwood Mac: courtesy of Rhino Entertainment Company, A Warner Music Group Company. Fleetwood Mac: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. John Cale, Sterling Morrison, Lou Reed: Charlie Gillett Collection/Getty Images. Velvet Underground, Nico and Andy Warhol: courtesy of Universal Music. Chuck D: Janette Beckman/Getty Images. Flavor Flav: Janette Beckman/Getty Images. Public Enemy: Lisa Haun/Getty Images.