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NOVEMBER 22, 2002
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Source: Green Dolphin

http://gd.times.lv/gd10.htm
http://gd.times.lv/gd10p.htm [black & white printable]

The Green Dolphin' s Poll

By Dainis Bushmanis

I have finished The Green Dolphin's 10th International Critics', Musicians', Distributors' and Collectors' Poll" of ALL TIME #2 (90 participants: musicians, critics, producers, collectors from 30 countries have named 20 albums and 20 bands, points from 20-1).

Best innovative rock bands and albums of all time:

B e s t b a n d s / s o l o a r t i s t s (673)

1. King Crimson (UK/USA) (663)
2. Genesis (UK) (565)
3. Yes (UK) (558)
4. Pink Floyd (UK) (427)
5. The Beatles (UK) (408)
6. Gentle Giant (UK) (317)
7. Frank Zappa/The Mothers Of Invention (USA) (285)
8. Van der Graaf Generator (UK) (262)
9. Sonic Youth (USA) (249)
10. The Velvet Underground (USA) (246)
11. Jethro Tull (UK) (230)
12. Led Zeppelin (UK) (216)
13. Univers Zero (Belgium) (208)
14. Marillion (UK) (206)
15. Emerson, Lake & Palmer (UK) (205)
16. Rush (Canada) (196)
17. Magma (France) (174)
18. Gong/Daevid Allen's (France/UK) (173)
19. David Bowie (UK) (164)
Miles Davis (USA) (164)
20. Premiata Forneria Marconi (Italy) (160)

B e s t a l b u m s (1037)

1. Yes "Close To The Edge" (1972) (338)
2. Genesis "Foxtrot" (1972) (229)
3. Genesis "The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway" (1974) (227)
4. King Crimson "Red" (1974) (226)
5. Genesis "Selling England By The Pound" (1973) (164)
6. Van der Graaf Generator "Pawn Hearts" (1971) (143)
7. The Beatles "The Beatles (White Album)" (1968) (140)
8. Yes "Relayer" (1974) (138)
 9. King Crimson "In The Court of The Crimson King" (1969) (132)
10. The Beatles "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" (1967) (126)
11. King Crimson "Larks' Tongues In Aspic" (1973) (124)
12. The Beatles "Revolver" (1966) (120)
13. Slint "Spiderland" (1991) (119)
14. My Bloody Valentine "Loveless" (1991) (107)
     Sigur Rós "Agaetis Byrjun" (1999) (107)
15. Pink Floyd "The Dark Side Of The Moon" (1973) (104)


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