{"id":13560,"date":"2018-05-07T06:09:07","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T12:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=13560"},"modified":"2018-05-06T18:31:10","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T00:31:10","slug":"top-200-albums-51-60","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/top-200-albums-51-60\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 200 Albums – #51 – 60"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"itunes_image\"<\/a>Nearly 4 years ago, we first counted down the Top 200 albums in my iTunes library. Since that time, I\u2019ve successfully managed to migrate my music collection to a new PC with the stats intact. So, I figured it was time to take another look, based on number of plays from late 2007 through January 1, 2018.<\/p>\n

We finish off the first 3 quarters with the next batch of 10 albums ranked between #51 and 60, including 4 studio recordings, 3 compilations, 2 greatest hits collectoins, and 1 live performance.<\/p>\n

#60: P.O.D. – Satellite
\n<\/em>iTunes stats: 102 plays
\nPrevious Ranking: 29<\/a><\/p>\n

2 tunes, and former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks, are responsible for this total.<\/p>\n

#59: Garbage – Not Your Kind Of People<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 103 plays
\nPrevious Ranking: 59<\/a><\/p>\n

48 additional plays over the past 3 years gives this album the exact same ranking.<\/p>\n

#58: Poison – Swallow This Live<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 105 plays
\nPrevious Ranking: 38<\/a><\/p>\n

The first CD I ever owned, which I received for Christmas in December of 1991, makes the list thanks to 8 tracks from the double album.<\/p>\n

#57: Pearl Jam – Vs.<\/em><\/i>
\niTunes stats: 106 plays
\nPrevious Ranking: 40<\/a><\/p>\n

Pearl Jam\u2019s second album, which I purchased as a midnight release at the record store in Purdue West whose name escapes me, makes the list thanks to 7 tunes.<\/p>\n

#56: Van Halen – The Best Of Both Worlds<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 107 plays
\nPrevious Ranking: 68<\/a><\/p>\n

This greatest hits compilation makes the list thanks to 8 tracks, split between David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar.<\/p>\n

#55: Various Artists – Monster Ballads<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 109 plays
\nPrevious Ranking: 149<\/a>\/127<\/a><\/p>\n

This compilation of love songs from hair bands, featuring artists such as Warrant and Cinderella, gets its total thanks to 5 different tracks.<\/p>\n

#54: Rolling Stones – Forty Licks<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 110 plays
\nPrevious Ranking: 84<\/a><\/p>\n

This all-encompassing, double CD hits package has 13 different tracks to make up its total.<\/p>\n

#53: The Beatles – Please Please Me
\n<\/em>iTunes stats: 111 plays
\nPrevious Ranking: 38<\/a><\/p>\n

The remastered version of the first Beatles album uses 7 songs to make the list.<\/p>\n

#52: Various Artists – Booty Jams<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 111 plays
\nPrevious Ranking: 62<\/a><\/p>\n

8 songs, from the likes of Tag Team, Tone Loc, and 2 Live Crew, make up the total for this compilation of sexy jams.<\/p>\n

#51: Various Artists – Monsters Of Rap<\/em><\/p>\n

iTunes stats: 112 plays
\nPrevious Ranking: 57<\/a><\/p>\n

10 tracks, from the likes of Onyx, Positive K, and 3rd Bass, make up the total for this compilation album.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Nearly 4 years ago, we first counted down the Top 200 albums in my iTunes library. Since that time, I\u2019ve successfully managed to migrate my music collection to a new PC with the stats intact. So, I figured it was time to take another look, based on number of plays from late 2007 through January […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[487,919,96,162,289,980,992,183,328,1170,454,176,92,527,315,5256,550,1325,179,1344,49],"class_list":["post-13560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-2-live-crew","tag-3rd-bass","tag-beatles","tag-bobby-jenks","tag-boiler-up","tag-cinderella","tag-david-lee-roth","tag-garbage","tag-itunes","tag-onyx","tag-p-o-d","tag-pearl-jam","tag-poison","tag-positive-k","tag-rolling-stones","tag-sammy-hagar","tag-tag-team","tag-tone-loc","tag-van-halen","tag-warrant","tag-white-sox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13560"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13622,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13560\/revisions\/13622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}