33 Albums That Turn 50 in 2020
The 50th anniversary is known as the golden anniversary, and there are certainly some gold (and platinum) records that are celebrating their 50th anniversary in 2020. Scroll through the gallery…

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The 50th anniversary is known as the golden anniversary, and there are certainly some gold (and platinum) records that are celebrating their 50th anniversary in 2020.
Scroll through the gallery below to see which albums turn the big 5-0 in 2020.
The Allman Brothers Band - ‘Idlewild South’
UMGLed Zeppelin - ‘Led Zeppelin III’
AtlanticThe Who - ‘Live at Leeds’
MCAThe Velvet Underground - ‘Loaded’
AtlanticVan Morrison - ‘Moondance’
Warner Bros.The Stooges - ‘Fun House’
ElektraStevie Wonder - ‘Signed, Sealed & Delivered’
MotownSimon & Garfunkel - ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’
ColumbiaSantana - ‘Abraxas’
Sony LegacyThe Rolling Stones - ‘Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out!’
ABKCORingo Starr - ‘Sentimental Journey’
CapitolPink Floyd - ‘Atom Heart Mother’
Harvest/CaptiolPaul McCartney - ‘McCartney’
CapitolJohn Lennon - ‘John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band’
CapitolJimi Hendrix - ‘Band of Gypsys’
CapitolJames Taylor - ‘Sweet Baby James’
Warner Bros.The Guess Who - ‘American Woman’
Buddha RecordsGrateful Dead - ‘American Beauty’
Warner BrosFree - ‘Fire and Water’
IslandEric Clapton - ‘Eric Clapton’
PolydorElton John - ‘Tumbleweed Connection’
MercuryElton John - ‘Elton John’
MercuryThe Doors - ‘Morrison Hotel’
ElektraDerek and the Dominos - ‘Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs’
PolydorDavid Bowie - ‘The Man Who Sold The World’
ParlophoneCrosby, Stills, Nash & Young - ‘Deja Vu’
AtlanticChicago - ‘Chicago II’
ColumbiaCreedence Clearwater Revival - ‘Pendulum’
FantasyCreedence Clearwater Revival - ‘Cosmo’s Factory’
FantasyBob Dylan - ‘Self Portrait’
ColumbiaBlack Sabbath - ‘Black Sabbath’
Warner Bros.Black Sabbath - ‘Paranoid’
Warner Bros.The Beatles - ‘Let It Be’
UMGErica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights
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