Guitar Resources in Recordings - Rock/Pop

1. Led Zeppelin IV by Led Zeppelin (5.0 Stars · 12 Reviews)
   The best rock CD from Led Zeppelin. This CD opens with "Black Dog", then "Rock and Roll", next is "Battle of Evermore", then "Stairway", need I say more? The next half is "Four Sticks" (great song!), "Going to California", and "When the Levee Breaks".
   Recordings: Rock/Pop · 3420 Hits · Posted on 6/8/2000 by Jeff Potts (178)
   
2. Brothers In Arms by Dire Straits (5.0 Stars · 9 Reviews)
   It is impossible to describe this, you really have to listen to believe it. Album Includes: So Far Away Money for nothing Walk Of Life Your Latest Trick Why Worry The Mans To Strong Ride Across The River One World Brothers In Arms
   Recordings: Rock/Pop · 3104 Hits · Posted on 6/16/2000 by Inactive Member
   
3. Unplugged In New York by Nirvana (5.0 Stars · 7 Reviews)
   A haunting elegy to Kurt Cobain, its Nirvana playing an unplugged set of somber songs.
   Recordings: Rock/Pop · 1238 Hits · Posted on 12/27/2000 by Joe Hamilton (99)
   
4. Animals by Pink Floyd (5.0 Stars · 6 Reviews)
   One of Pink's greatest albums. Five songs of poetic lyrics backed by the tripy sounds only Waters can make.
   Recordings: Rock/Pop · 3173 Hits · Posted on 9/14/2000 by Jim Noyb (38)
   
5. Unplugged by Eric Clapton (5.0 Stars · 6 Reviews)
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   Recordings: Rock/Pop · 3112 Hits · Posted on 7/11/2001 by Ga Thomas (1904)
   
6. 1 by The Beatles (5.0 Stars · 5 Reviews)
   All the Beatles singles that reached # 1 in the charts, in the US and/or the UK.
   URL: http://www.thebeatles.com/
   Recordings: Rock/Pop · 2658 Hits · Posted on 3/22/2001 by Anthony Holden (9426)
   
7. A Night At The Opera by Queen (5.0 Stars · 4 Reviews)
   Another classic 70's record. The ever-so popular of Queen's catalogue, and rightfully so.
   URL: http://queen-fip.com/
   Recordings: Rock/Pop · 1769 Hits · Posted on 3/26/2001 by Anthony Holden (9426)
   
8. BBC Sessions by Led Zeppelin (5.0 Stars · 4 Reviews)
   Live recordings of Led Zeppelin from the BBC. Originally recorded in 1969 and 1971.
   Recordings: Rock/Pop · 2472 Hits · Posted on 4/17/2000 by Jeff Mills (127)
   
9. Crystal Planet by Joe Satriani (5.0 Stars · 4 Reviews)
   A varied collection of instrumental rock guitar in it's most mindbending forms. Songs vary from rocking electric (Crystal Planet), to slow, melodious pieces (Light of Heaven) to acoustic (Z.Z.'s Song)
   Recordings: Rock/Pop · 1774 Hits · Posted on 2/20/2001 by Inactive Member
   
10. Grace by Jeff Buckley (5.0 Stars · 4 Reviews)
    Transcendental beauty personified from yet another musical genius taken from us far too soon.
    URL: http://www.jeffbuckley.com/
    Recordings: Rock/Pop · 5618 Hits · Posted on 11/22/1999 by Craig Smoot (906)
    
11. In Utero by Nirvana (5.0 Stars · 4 Reviews)
    One of the greatest Rock bands ever, released their final album of original material. With a bang.
    Recordings: Rock/Pop · 976 Hits · Posted on 4/30/2001 by Jason Henderson (5677)
    
12. Mystery White Boy by Jeff Buckley (5.0 Stars · 4 Reviews)
    Live ('95 - '96)
    Recordings: Rock/Pop · 958 Hits · Posted on 5/14/2000 by Andrew Hush (76)
    
13. Pulse by Pink Floyd (5.0 Stars · 4 Reviews)
    A double cd that is an amazing collection of live Floyd tunes. Including a full performance of Darkside of the Moon.
    Recordings: Rock/Pop · 994 Hits · Posted on 8/4/2000 by Cary Frick (3578)
    
14. Revolver by The Beatles (5.0 Stars · 4 Reviews)
    The cover of Revolver is black and white, but thanks to (George) Martin, every single note is shimmering with brilliant color. Original (album) title: Abracadabra.
    Recordings: Rock/Pop · 2825 Hits · Posted on 6/19/2001 by Anthony Holden (9426)
    
15. Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar by Frank Zappa (5.0 Stars · 4 Reviews)
    Roughly 100 minutes of guitar solos. Unbelievable, this is an incredible 3-disc set of phenomenal music. Zappa lets loose on 20 tracks of exquisite guitar work.
    Recordings: Rock/Pop · 1977 Hits · Posted on 6/28/2000 by Mark Gramola (594)
    
16. Smash by The Offspring (5.0 Stars · 4 Reviews)
    The best Offspring album, and also one of the best albums ever. Some great songs, with not a bad song on it!
    Recordings: Rock/Pop · 811 Hits · Posted on 10/2/2000 by Tim Segal (82)
    
17. Ah Via Musicom by Eric Johnson (5.0 Stars · 3 Reviews)
    This has some great playing on it, from the memorable fingerbuster "Cliffs of Dover" to some other great tunes, while I don't like his voice, I prefer his guitar playing, and there is plenty of it on this album from the guitar genius.
    Recordings: Rock/Pop · 2163 Hits · Posted on 4/23/2000 by Eric Stanbrough (1108)
    
18. Blood On The Tracks by Bob Dylan (5.0 Stars · 3 Reviews)
    More rock and blues from one of the 20th Centuries greatest songwriters.
    Recordings: Rock/Pop · 1684 Hits · Posted on 9/30/2000 by Howard Owens (3129)
    
19. Cheap Thrills by Big Brother & the Holding Company (5.0 Stars · 3 Reviews)
    Joplin's major-label debut with powerhouse vocals and heavy, bluesy backing.
    Recordings: Rock/Pop · 1013 Hits · Posted on 11/13/1999 by Maciek Sakrejda (8047)
    
20. Everyone Knows This Is Nowhere by Neil Young (5.0 Stars · 3 Reviews)
    Breakthrough 1969 album of this seminal of rock, and his first with Crazy Horse. With Neil classics such as Cinnamon Girl, Down By The River, Cowgirl In The Sand, and others.
    Recordings: Rock/Pop · 2786 Hits · Posted on 6/26/2000 by Mark Gramola (594)