50 Greatest Album Covers

50 Greatest Album Covers
Genre	Documentary
Starring	Ron Livingston
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	1
Production
Executive producer(s)	James Brooke Wally Parks
Producer(s)	Beth Paholak
Cinematography	Greg Patterson
Editor(s)	David Sack
Release
Original network	VH1
Original release	July 13, 2003 (2003-07-13)
External links
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The 50 Greatest Album Covers was a television miniseries broadcast by VH1 in 2003. This miniseries celebrated iconic and visually impactful album covers from music history, exploring their cultural significance, creative process, and the stories behind them. Each episode featured interviews with artists, designers, photographers, and musicians, offering behind-the-scenes insights into the albums' visual and artistic elements.

The ranking reflected a combination of critical acclaim, audience nostalgia, and industry impact, making it a noteworthy retrospective on album art as a cultural artifact.

Commentators

• Big Boi
• Chuck D
• Tom Dumont
• Tom Morello
• Rick Rubin
• Russell Simmons
• Sir Mix-a-Lot
• Gwen Stefani
• "Weird Al" Yankovic
• Adrian Young

List

Below are all 50 albums from the list.

1. "Sticky Fingers" by The Rolling Stones
2. "Who's Next" by The Who
3. "Nevermind" by Nirvana
4. "The Dark Side of the Moon" by Pink Floyd
5. "Like A Virgin" by Madonna
6. "Houses of the Holy" by Led Zeppelin
7. "Ramones" by Ramones
8. "London Calling" by The Clash
9. "Doggystyle" by Snoop Dogg
10. "Nothing's Shocking" by Jane's Addiction
11. "Catch a Fire" by Bob Marley & The Wailers
12. "Return of Saturn" by No Doubt
13. "Hotter Than Hell" by KISS
14. "Straight Outta Compton" by N.W.A.
15. "Street Survivors" by Lynyrd Skynyrd
16. "Rumours" by Fleetwood Mac
17. "Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols" by Sex Pistols
18. "Purple Rain" by Prince and the Revolution
19. "Born in the U.S.A." by Bruce Springsteen
20. "Back in Black" by AC/DC
21. "The Velvet Underground & Nico" by The Velvet Underground & Nico
22. "Rio" by Duran Duran
23. "No Strings Attached" by *NSYNC
24. "Vacation" by The Go-Go's
25. "All Eyez on Me" by 2Pac
26. "Amorica" by The Black Crowes
27. "Licensed to Ill" by Beastie Boys
28. "Aladdin Sane" by David Bowie
29. "Mechanical Animals" by Marilyn Manson
30. "She's So Unusual" by Cyndi Lauper
31. "Issues" by Korn
32. "Rage Against the Machine" by Rage Against the Machine
33. "Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version" by Ol' Dirty Bastard
34. "Enema of the State" by blink-182
35. "Home" by Dixie Chicks
36. "1984" by Van Halen
37. "Breakfast in America" by Supertramp
38. "Odelay" by Beck
39. "Achtung Baby" by U2
40. "Fear of a Black Planet" by Public Enemy
41. "Get a Grip" by Aerosmith
42. "Blood Sugar Sex Magik" by Red Hot Chili Peppers
43. "American Recordings" by Johnny Cash
44. "Dookie" by Green Day
45. "Ghost in the Machine" by The Police
46. "Stripped" by Christina Aguilera
47. "Steal This Album!" by System of a Down
48. "Strange Days" by The Doors
49. "Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood" by DMX
50. "Live Through This" by Hole

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