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116. Laura Nyro — Eli and the Thirteenth Confession (1968)

I’ve not heard Laura Nyro before, but this album…

Brian Braunlich in 1001 Album Project

118. Blue Cheer — Vincebus Eruptum (1968)

Here we have perhaps the first Heavy Metal album released, and hoo boy, it is LOUD…

Brian Braunlich in 1001 Album Project

112. Os Mutantes — Os Mutantes (1968)

I knew this would be a fun one when two minutes into the opening track, we hear the sound of…

Brian Braunlich in 1001 Album Project

113. The Jimi Hendrix Experience — Electric Ladyland (1968)

Here we have Jimi Hendrix’s final album, and it’s a…

Brian Braunlich in 1001 Album Project

111. Ravi Shankar — The Sounds of India (1968)

Here Ravi Shankar — friend and informal teacher to the Beatles, influencing…

Brian Braunlich in 1001 Album Project

117. Aretha Franklin — Lady Soul (1968)

This is Aretha’s TWELFTH studio album? That’s moderately insane for a 7-year period…

Brian Braunlich in 1001 Album Project

114. Leonard Cohen — Songs of Leonard Cohen (1967)

WTF 1001 Albums book, I thought we were in 1968! What’s this 1967 album…

Brian Braunlich in 1001 Album Project

115. Johnny Cash — Johnny Cash At Folsom Prison (1968)

“Helloooo, I’m Johnny Cash.” What an iconic opening to this truly…

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