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The Alternative Top 40

The Alternative Top 40

500 of the best and most historically relevant to NEVER make the top 40 album charts, chosen by Tom Ryan and presented chronologically.

ANOTHER GREEN WORLD - ENO

Brian Eno: Another Green World

Album #208 - September 1975

​The homemade deck of ‘Oblique Strategies’ playing cards that Brian Eno utilized to record his previous album proved itself to be both fun and effective.

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    Le Mystery Dea Voix Bulgares - The Bulgarian State Radio and Television Female Vocal Choir

    Le Mystery Dea Voix Bulgares - The Bulgarian State Radio and Television Female Vocal Choir

    Album #207 - June 1975

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      Fela Kuti: Expensive Shit

      Fela Kuti: Expensive Shit

      Album #206 - June 1975

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        Richard and Linda Thompson: Hokey Pokey

        Richard and Linda Thompson: Hokey Pokey

        Album #205 - April 1975

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          NEU!

          NEU!: NEU! 75

          Album #204 - March 1975

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            Emmylou Harris: Pieces of the Sky

            Emmylou Harris: Pieces of the Sky

            Album # 203 - February 1975

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              Brian Eno: Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy)

              Brian Eno: Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy)

              Album #202 - November 1974

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                Badfinger: Wish You Were Here

                Badfinger: Wish You Were Here

                Album #201 - November 1974

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                  Genesis: The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway

                  Genesis: The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway - Part 2

                  Album #200 - November 1974

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                    Genesis: The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway

                    Genesis: The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - Part 1

                    Album #200 - November 1974

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                      Bob Marley & The Wailers 'Natty Dread'

                      Bob Marley & The Wailers: Natty Dread

                      Album #199 - October 1974

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                        Van Morrison  Veedon Fleece

                        Van Morrison: Veedon Fleece

                        Album #198 - October 1974 

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                          Toot and The Maytals In The Dark

                          Toots and The Maytals: In The Dark

                          Album #197 - September 1974

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