32 Albums That Turn 50 In 2021
These 32 albums that turn 50 in 2021 are a testament to how awesome the year 1971 was for rock. A bunch of landmark albums came out that year from the…
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These 32 albums that turn 50 in 2021 are a testament to how awesome the year 1971 was for rock.
A bunch of landmark albums came out that year from the likes of The Rolling Stones, The Who, Rod Stewart, The Allman Brothers Band, Marvin Gaye, Carole King, Led Zeppelin and many more.
Scroll through the gallery below to see which albums turn 50 in 2021.
The Rolling Stones - ‘Sticky Fingers’
UMGJethro Tull - ‘Aqualung’
ParlophoneThe Who - ‘Who’s Next’
MCA RecordsRod Stewart - ‘Every Picture Tells a Story’
MercuryLed Zeppelin - ‘Led Zeppelin IV’
AtlanticJoni Mitchell - ‘Blue’
RepriseThe Doors - ‘L.A. Woman’
ElektraDavid Bowie - ‘Hunky Dory’
ParlophoneMarvin Gaye - ‘What’s Going On’
MotownYes - ‘The Yes Album’
ElektraBlack Sabbath - ‘Master of Reality’
Warner Bros.T. Rex - ‘Electric Warrior’
ReprisePink Floyd - ‘Meddle’
HarvestJanis Joplin - ‘Pearl’
ColumbiaPaul McCartney - ‘Ram’
CapitolSly and the Family Stone - ‘There’s a Riot Goin’ On’
EpicCarole King - ‘Tapestry’
A&MThe Allman Brothers Band - ‘At Fillmore East’
Emerson, Lake & Palmer - ‘Tarkus’
IslandElton John - ‘Madman Across the Water’
MCASantana - ‘Santana III’
ColumbiaAlice Cooper - ‘Killer’
Warner Bros.Alice Cooper - ‘Love It To Death’
Warner Bros.The Faces - ‘A Nod’s As Good As A Wink...to A Blind Horse’
Warner Bros.George Harrison - ‘The Concert for Bangladesh’
AppleJohn Lennon - ‘Imagine’
AppleBadfinger - ‘Straight Up’
AppleVan Morrison - ‘Tupelo Honey’
PolydorChicago - ‘Chicago III’
ColumbiaTraffic - ‘The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys’
IslandDon McLean - ‘American Pie’
CapitolThe Kinks - ‘Muswell Hillbillies’
RCAErica 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
