{"id":6958,"date":"2015-02-09T07:33:55","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T13:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=6958"},"modified":"2015-01-02T21:31:42","modified_gmt":"2015-01-03T03:31:42","slug":"top-200-albums-46-53","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/top-200-albums-46-53\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 200 Albums &#8211; #46 &#8211; 53"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4029\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image.jpg\" alt=\"itunes_image\" width=\"268\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image.jpg 268w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><\/a>My latest desktop computer arrived in late 2007, at which point I transitioned all of my music off of my laptop. 2 iPods,\u00a03 iPhones, and an iPad later, that computer is still my main repository of music, with iTunes updating its stats every time I listen to something.<\/p>\n<p>Having already gone through cassette tapes and CDs, and digital music, it\u2019s time to roll everything up with the Top 200 albums whose songs I\u2019ve listened to as of September 2014, according to iTunes. Today, after months of counting down, we crack the top 50 of the list\u00a0and look at the\u00a08 albums ranked between 53 and 46 with\u00a058-65 listens.<\/p>\n<p>#46: Various Artists &#8211; Monster Madness<br \/>\niTunes stats: 65 plays<br \/>\n9 tracks, from exciting artists like Faith No More, Lita Ford, and Nelson, make up the total for this hair metal compilation.<\/p>\n<p>#46: Various Artists &#8211; The Transformers: The Movie<br \/>\niTunes stats: 65 plays<br \/>\n6 tunes, from the likes of Stan Bush and Weird Al Yankovic, make up the total for this soundtrack from the animated TransFormers film from the mid-80s.<\/p>\n<p>#48: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers &#8211; Greatest Hits<br \/>\niTunes stats: 64 plays<br \/>\n10 of Tom Petty&#8217;s biggest hits make up the total for this greatest hits compilation.<\/p>\n<p>#49: Various Artists &#8211; &#8217;90s Style<br \/>\niTunes stats: 62 plays<br \/>\n9 tracks, from exciting 90s artists like Jill Sobule, Green Jelly, and MC Hammer, make up the total for this compilation album.<\/p>\n<p>#50: Snoop Dogg &#8211; Doggystyle<br \/>\niTunes stats: 59 plays<br \/>\nSnoop Dogg&#8217;s debut album uses 5 songs to make up this total.<\/p>\n<p>#50: Various Artists &#8211; Millenium Rock N&#8217; Roll Party<br \/>\n<!--more-->iTunes stats: 59 plays<br \/>\n13 tunes, from the likes of Santo &amp; Johnny, Chuck Berry, and Jerry Lee Lewis, make up the total for this compilation of 50s hits.<\/p>\n<p>#50: The Beatles &#8211; Sgt. Pepper&#8217;s Lonely Hearts Club Band [2009 Stereo Remaster]<br \/>\niTunes stats: 59 plays<br \/>\nThe remastered version of this Beatles&#8217; classic makes the list thanks to 5 songs.<\/p>\n<p>#53: Metallica &#8211; &#8230;And Justice For All<br \/>\niTunes stats: 58 plays<br \/>\nThe mainstream breakthrough album for the metal denizens makes the list thanks to 2 songs, and Paul Konerko.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My latest desktop computer arrived in late 2007, at which point I transitioned all of my music off of my laptop. 2 iPods,\u00a03 iPhones, and an iPad later, that computer is still my main repository of music, with iTunes updating its stats every time I listen to something. Having already gone through cassette tapes and [&hellip;]<\/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":[96,978,479,1052,2888,1358,3477,328,1079,1083,294,309,180,1157,127,291,431,456,4027,687,107],"class_list":["post-6958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-beatles","tag-chuck-berry","tag-faith-no-more","tag-green-jelly","tag-ipad","tag-iphone","tag-ipod","tag-itunes","tag-jerry-lee-lewis","tag-jill-sobule","tag-lita-ford","tag-mc-hammer","tag-metallica","tag-nelson","tag-paul-konerko","tag-santo-johnny","tag-snoop-dogg","tag-stan-bush","tag-tom-petty-the-heartbreakers","tag-transformers","tag-weird-al"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6958","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=6958"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7469,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6958\/revisions\/7469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}