# Facebook 20 Album Challenge

> I was challenged by my friend Thomas Townsend to choose 20 albums that greatly influenced my taste in music. One album per day, for 20 consecutive days. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

**Published by:** [Mike Shupp](https://paragraph.com/@mikeshupp/)
**Published on:** 2024-05-09
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Day #1 Album: Déjà Vu Artist: Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Released: 3/11/1970 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #2 Album: Live Album Artist: Grand Funk Released: 11/16/1970 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #3 Album: Smash Hits Artist: Jimi Hendrix Experience Released: 4/12/1968 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #4 Album: Led Zeppelin II Artist: Led Zeppelin Released: 10/22/1969 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #5 Album: The Dark Side of the Moon Artist: Pink Floyd Released: Mar 1973 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #6 Album: Led Zeppelin IV Artist: Led Zeppelin Released: 11/8/1971 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #7 Album: Court and Spark Artist: Joni Mitchell Released: 1/17/1974 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #8 Album: Innervisions Artist: Stevie Wonder Released: 8/3/1973 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #9 Album: The Cry of Love Artist: Jimi Hendrix Released: 3/5/1971 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #10 Album: Hejira Artist: Joni Mitchell Released: Nov 1976 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #11 Album: Pat Metheny Group Artist: Pat Metheny Group Released: Mar 1978 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #12 Album: Happy The Man Artist: Happy The Man Released: Aug 1977 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on YouTube Day #13 Album: The Royal Scam Artist: Steely Dan Released: 5/31/1976 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #14 Album: Pretenders Artist: Pretenders Released: 1/11/1980 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #15 Album: Songs from the Film Artist: Tommy Keene Released: Feb 1986 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #16 Album: Crowded House Artist: Crowded House Released: Aug 1986 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #17 Album: Let It Be Artist: The Replacements Released: 10/2/1984 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #18 Album: Giant Steps Artist: John Coltrane Released: Feb 1960 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #19 Album: I.O.U. Artist: Allan Holdsworth Released: 4/7/1982 Link: → Wikipedia Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Day #20 Album: The Copland Collection - Orchestral & Ballet Works, 1936-1948 Artist: Aaron Copland Released: 1991 Link: → Discogs (Liner Notes are in "More images") Link: → Facebook Post Link: → ♫ Listen on Spotify Subscribe and Collect:

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