En 2006 Classic Rock Magazine realizó una encuesta entre 60 personalidades de la música británica en la que se les pidió que hiciesen su particular lista de los mejores discos del Rock británico y, una vez tabulados todos los datos, esta es la lista final resultante de tal divertimento:
100 Greatest British Rock albums ever
1. Led Zeppelin – IV
2. Who – Who’s Next
3. Pink Floyd – Dark Side of the Moon
4. Sex Pistols – Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the…
5. Bowie, David – Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust & the Spiders from Mars
6. Beatles – Abbey Road
7. Led Zeppelin – Physical Graffiti
8. Led Zeppelin – II
9. Rolling Stones – Exile on Main Street
10. Free – Fire & Water
11. Black Sabbath – Black Sabbath [1st Album]
12. Pink Floyd – The Wall
13. Deep Purple – In Rock
14. Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here
15. Iron Maiden – Number of the Beast
16. Def Leppard – Hysteria
17. Queen – A Night at the Opera
18. Rainbow – Rising
19. Clash – Clash
20. AC/DC – Highway to Hell
21. Rolling Stones – Let it Bleed
22. Beatles – Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
23. Thin Lizzy – Jailbreak
24. AC/DC – Back in Black
25. Motörhead – Ace of Spades
26. Deep Purple – Machine Head
27. Deep Purple – Burn
28. Queen – Sheer Heart Attack
29. Rolling Stones – Beggars Banquet
30. Black Sabbath – Vol 4
31. Led Zeppelin – III
32. Bowie, David – Hunky Dory
33. Beatles – Beatles [White Album]
34. Black Sabbath – Heaven & Hell
35. Beatles – Revolver
36. Rolling Stones – Sticky Fingers
37. T.Rex – Electric Warrior
38. Motörhead – Overkill
39. Judas Priest – British Steel
40. Cream – Disraeli Gears
41. Fleetwood Mac – Rumours
42. Black Sabbath – Master of Reality
43. Manic Street Preachers – Holy Bible
44. Faces – A Nod’s as Good as a Wink… To a Blind Horse
45. Free – Free (1969)
46. Clash – London Calling
47. Genesis – Foxtrot
48. King Crimson – In the Court of the Crimson King
49. Genesis – Selling England by the Pound
50. Yes – Close to the Edge
51. Osbourne, Ozzy – Blizzard of Oz
52. Small Faces – Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake
53. Iron Maiden – Iron Maiden [1st Album]
54. Genesis – A Trick of the Tail
55. Oasis – Definitely Maybe
56. Who – Quadrophenia
57. Primal Scream – Screamadelica
58. AC/DC – Let There Be Rock
59. Black Sabbath – Paranoid
60. Bad Company – Straight Shooter
61. Venom – Black Metal
62. Deep Purple – Stormbringer
63. UFO – Lights Out
64. Jethro Tull – Aqualung
65. AC/DC – Powerage
66. Morrison, Van – Astral Weeks
67. Thin Lizzy – Bad Reputation
68. Yes – Fragile
69. Supertramp – Breakfast in America
70. Who – My Generation
71. Thin Lizzy – Black Rose: A Rock Legend
72. Traffic – Mr Fantasy
73. Stone Roses – Stone Roses
74. Derek & the Dominos – Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs
75. Radiohead – OK Computer
76. Mott the Hoople – Mott
77. Bush, Kate – Kick Inside
78. Oasis – (What’s the Story) Morning Glory?
79. Free – Tons of Sobs
80. Pink Floyd – Animals
81. Led Zeppelin – I
82. Marillion – Misplaced Childhood
83. Hawkwind – In Search of Space
84. Radiohead – The Bends
85. Status Quo – Hello!
86. Emerson, Lake & Palmer – Tarkus
87. Gabriel, Peter – So
88. Porcupine Tree – Deadwing
89. Darkness – Permission to Land
90. Led Zeppelin – Houses of the Holy
91. Emerson, Lake & Palmer – Trilogy
92. Beck, Jeff – Wired
93. King Crimson – Red
94. Bush, Kate – Hounds of Love
95. Status Quo – Piledriver
96. Whitesnake – 1987
97. Yes – Yes Album
98. UFO – Obsession
99. Stewart, Rod – Every Picture Tells a Story
100. U2 – Joshua Tree
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