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Bette Midler’s Debut Album ‘The Divine Miss M’ Turns 50 | Album Anniversary

November 6, 2022 Matthew Hocter
Bette Midler Debut Album The Divine Miss M

A strong case can be made that this album is Midler’s finest moment when it comes to capturing the multitude of facets that she brings to her artistry.

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Seal’s ‘System’ Turns 15 | Album Anniversary

November 6, 2022 Quentin Harrison
Seal System 2007

Mature and spirited overall, Seal’s fifth studio LP showcased his natural and authentic return to dance music upon its release in 2007.

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Lisa Loeb’s ‘Firecracker’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

November 6, 2022 Quentin Harrison
Lisa Loeb Firecracker 1997

The stylish magnitude of Lisa Loeb's literary pop took on a richer tone in its sound on ‘Firecracker,’ one of the stronger records of its era.

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Apollo Brown & Guilty Simpson’s ‘Dice Game’ Turns 10 | Album Anniversary

November 5, 2022 Jesse Ducker
Apollo Brown Guilty Simpson’s Dice Game 2012

A true hip-hop masterclass, ‘Dice Game’ finds Guilty Simpson and Apollo Brown succeeding by playing to their strengths and not complicating matters, dropping sincere rhymes over well-crafted beats.

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Jay-Z’s ‘American Gangster’ Turns 15 | Album Anniversary

November 4, 2022 Jesse Ducker
Jay-Z American Gangster 2007

Inspired by the 2007 film of the same name, ‘American Gangster’ reinforces that a motivated Jay-Z is always the best incarnation of Jay-Z.

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Rakim’s Debut Solo Album ‘The 18th Letter’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

November 2, 2022 Ben Pedroche
Rakim Debut Solo Album The 18th Letter

‘The 18th Letter’ is packed with a wealth of lyrical excellence, reminding us exactly why many consider Rakim the greatest rapper of all time.

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Jay-Z's ‘In My Lifetime, Vol. 1’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

November 1, 2022 Jesse Ducker
Jay-Z In My Lifetime, Vol. 1

Jay-Z is now an established musical institution, and his sophomore studio album was a crucial step in him earning that role.

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Steely Dan’s Debut Album ‘Can’t Buy a Thrill’ Turns 50 | Album Anniversary

November 1, 2022 Libby Cudmore
Steely Dan Debut Album Can’t Buy a Thrill

Steely Dan’s dynamic 1972 debut LP signaled the arrival of the pair’s burgeoning musical vision and penchant for sonic innovation.

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Rage Against The Machine’s Eponymous Debut Album Turns 30 | Album Anniversary

October 31, 2022 Erika Wolf
Rage Against The Machine Debut Album

The group’s debut LP planted seeds in everyone who heard them then, and in everyone who continues to hear them with a rebel spirit in the decades beyond.

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Sinéad O'Connor’s Debut Album ‘The Lion And The Cobra’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

October 30, 2022 Terry Nelson
Sinéad O'Connor Debut Album The Lion And The Cobra 1987

A fantastic debut album from one of the most talented and misunderstood artists of our time, ‘The Lion And The Cobra’ showcases O’Connor’s penchant for making an entrance and leaving her mark.

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