August 2016 Anniversaries Part 1: The Beatles, Donovan, The Who, The Modern Lovers, Boston

March 1953-1968:

The 65th Anniversary of Memorial Album by Hank Williams

The 55th Anniversary of

• Please Please Me by the Beatles
• Surfin' USA by the Beach Boys

The 50th Anniversary of

• Eli and the Thirteenth Confession by Laura Nyro
• The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter by the Incredible String Band
• A Long Time Coming by the Electric Flag
• Safe At Home by the International Submarine Band
• The United States of America
• We're Only In It for the Money by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention

March 1973-78 Anniversaries

45th Annivesary of

• The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd
• Betty Davis
• For Your Pleasure by Roxy Music
• House of the Holy by Led Zeppelin
• Larks' Tongues in Aspic by King Crimson
• A Wizard, a True Star by Todd Rundgren

40th Anniversary of

• Ambient 1: Music for Airports by Brian Eno
• Another Music in a Different Kitchen by Buzzcocks
• Easter by the Pattis Smith Group
• Jesus of Cool by Nick Lowe
• Third/Sister Lovers by Big Star
• This Year's Model by Elvis Costello and the Attractions

April 1968-1978

50th Anniversary of

• Bookends by Simon and Garfunkel
• Dance to the Music by Sly and the Family Stone
• Odessey and Oracle by the Zombies

45th Anniversary

• Aladdin Sane by David Bowie
• Call Me by Al Green
• Catch a Fire by Bob Marley and the Wailers
• Diamond Girl by Seals and Crofts
• Parcel of Rogues by Steeleye Span

40th Anniversary of

• Adventure by Television
• Grease Original Motion Picture Soundtrak
• Heavy Horses by Jethro Tull

April 1983-1988

35th Anniversary of

• Hootenanny by The Replacements
• Murmur by REM
• Out of Step by Minor Threat
• Violent Femmes

30th Anniversary of

• Tracy Chapman
• History of a Time to Come by Sabbat
• Life's Too Good by the Sugarcubes

May 1963-1978 Anniversaries

55th Anniversary of

• The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
• Live at the Apollo by James Brown

50th Anniversary of

• At Folsom Prison by Johnny Cash
• Credence Clearwater Revival
• God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail With It
• Ogden's Nut Gone Flake by Small Faces
• The Pentangle

45th Anniversary of Tubular Bells by Mike Oldfield

40th Anniversary of

• Eternally Yours by The Saints
• The Man-Machine by Kraftwerk
• Power in the Darkness by Tom Robinson Band

April 1993-1998

25th Anniversary of

• The Full-Custom Gospel Sounds of the Reverend Horton Heat
• Pork Soda by Primus
• Porno for Pyros
• Today's Active Lifestyles by Polvo
• Undertow by Tool

20th Anniversary of

• Amongst the Catacombs of Nephren-Ka by Nile
• Before These Crowded Streets by Dave Matthews Band
• Hurqalya (Second Grand Constitutions and Bylaws) by Secret Chiefs 3
• Mezzanine by Massive Attack
• Music Has the Right to Children by Boards of Canada
• When Forever Comes Crashing by Converge
• www.pitchshifter.com

May 1983-1988

35th Anniversary of

• Back to Mystery City by Hanoi Rocks
• Holy Diver by Dio
• Learning to Cope with Cowardice by Mark Stewart and the Maffia
• Mama Africa by Peter Tosh
• Piece of Mind by Iron Maiden
• Power, Corruption & Lies by New Order

30th Anniversary of

• A Bell Is a Cup...Until It Is Struck by Wire
• Melissa Etheridge
• Lovesexy by Prince
• Operation: Mindcrime by Queensryche
• Our Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart by Camper Van Beethoven
• Vivid by Living Colour

May 1993 Album Anniversaries

25th Anniversary of

• Janet by Janet Jackson
• Modern Life is Rubbish by Blur
• Rid of Me by PJ Harvey
• Souvlaki by Slowdive
• Symphony or Damn by Terence Trent D'Arby

May 1998 Anniversaries

• Angels with Dirty Faces by Tricky
• The Black Light by Calexico
• Consumed by Plastikman
• Cruelty and the Beast by Cradle of Filth
• From the Choirgirl Hotel by Tori Amos
• Leitmotif by Dredg
• Navy Blues by Sloan
• Rufus Wainwright
• Shrink by the Notwist
• A Thousand Leaves by Sonic Youth
• Version 2.0 by Garbage
• Where Blood and Fire Bring Rest by Zao