As a newcomer, it's not always easy to come up with new ideas for the 15 song album collection.
So, to make it somewhat easier, a summary of all albums made so far will be posted here.
I'll start, and will continue to add albums as time goes by. It might take a while to get through all the posts, but here goes...
Album #1 - Songs over 16 minutes
1. Pink Floyd - Echoes (23:31)
2. Keith Jarrett - Part I (26:15)
3. Pick Up The Pieces - The Atlantic Family Live At Montreux (21:40)
4. John Coltrane - Ascension - Edition II (40:46)
5. Roland Kirk - Saxophone Concerto (21:31)
6. The Necks - Aquatic (part 1) (27:38) (they have others up to 63:50)
7. Tangerine Dream - Ricochet Part 2 (21:13)
8. Mountain: Twin Peaks - Nantucket Sleighride (31:35)
9. The Allman Brothers - Mountain Jam (33:38)
10. Iron Butterfly - In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (17:05)
11. John Butler Trio - Valley (18:26)
12. Can - Aumgn (17:39)
13. Issac Hayes - By the Time I Get to Pheonix (18:42)
14. Miles Davis - Concierto De Aranjuez (Adiago) (16:19)
15. Rush - 2112 (20:33)
So, to make it somewhat easier, a summary of all albums made so far will be posted here.
I'll start, and will continue to add albums as time goes by. It might take a while to get through all the posts, but here goes...
Album #1 - Songs over 16 minutes
1. Pink Floyd - Echoes (23:31)
2. Keith Jarrett - Part I (26:15)
3. Pick Up The Pieces - The Atlantic Family Live At Montreux (21:40)
4. John Coltrane - Ascension - Edition II (40:46)
5. Roland Kirk - Saxophone Concerto (21:31)
6. The Necks - Aquatic (part 1) (27:38) (they have others up to 63:50)
7. Tangerine Dream - Ricochet Part 2 (21:13)
8. Mountain: Twin Peaks - Nantucket Sleighride (31:35)
9. The Allman Brothers - Mountain Jam (33:38)
10. Iron Butterfly - In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (17:05)
11. John Butler Trio - Valley (18:26)
12. Can - Aumgn (17:39)
13. Issac Hayes - By the Time I Get to Pheonix (18:42)
14. Miles Davis - Concierto De Aranjuez (Adiago) (16:19)
15. Rush - 2112 (20:33)
Album #2 - Songs with a wench in the title
1. Mandy - Barry Manilow
2. Roxanne - The Police
3. Jezebel - Sade
4. Amelia- Joni Mitchell
5. Bocca di Rosa - Fabrizio de Andrè (R.I.P.)
6. Rhiannon - Fleetwood Mac
7. Leah - Roy Orbison
8. Jolene - Dolly Parton
9. Planet Claire - B-Fiftytwo's
10. Candy - Iggy Pop
11. Allison- Elvis Costello
12. Amanda- Boston
13. Angie- The Rolling Stones
14. Eleanor Rigby- The Beatles
15. Lisa Says- Velvet Underground
1. Mandy - Barry Manilow
2. Roxanne - The Police
3. Jezebel - Sade
4. Amelia- Joni Mitchell
5. Bocca di Rosa - Fabrizio de Andrè (R.I.P.)
6. Rhiannon - Fleetwood Mac
7. Leah - Roy Orbison
8. Jolene - Dolly Parton
9. Planet Claire - B-Fiftytwo's
10. Candy - Iggy Pop
11. Allison- Elvis Costello
12. Amanda- Boston
13. Angie- The Rolling Stones
14. Eleanor Rigby- The Beatles
15. Lisa Says- Velvet Underground
Album #3 - Songs about Cars
1. Little Deuce Coupe - Beach Boys
2. Highway Star- Deep Purple
3. Red Barchetta - Rush
4. Gino e l'Alfetta - Daniele Silvestri
5. Car Wheels On A Gravel Road - Lucinda Williams
6. Little Red Corvette - Prince
7. La Carcacha - Selena
8. Wilson Pickett - Mustang sally
9. Pink Cadillac - Bruce Springsteen
10. Mercury Blues - Steve Milller
11. I can't drive 55 - Sammy Hagar
12. I'm In Love With My Car - Queen
13. Rocket 88 - Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats
14. One Piece at a Time - Johnny Cash (about stealing a Cadillac while working at GM)
15. Cars - Gary Numan
1. Little Deuce Coupe - Beach Boys
2. Highway Star- Deep Purple
3. Red Barchetta - Rush
4. Gino e l'Alfetta - Daniele Silvestri
5. Car Wheels On A Gravel Road - Lucinda Williams
6. Little Red Corvette - Prince
7. La Carcacha - Selena
8. Wilson Pickett - Mustang sally
9. Pink Cadillac - Bruce Springsteen
10. Mercury Blues - Steve Milller
11. I can't drive 55 - Sammy Hagar
12. I'm In Love With My Car - Queen
13. Rocket 88 - Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats
14. One Piece at a Time - Johnny Cash (about stealing a Cadillac while working at GM)
15. Cars - Gary Numan
Album #4 - Songs about boats, sailing or life on the water
1. Son of a son of a sailor - Jimmy Buffett
2. Legend of the U.S.S. Titanic - Jaime Brockett
3. Sloop John B - Beach Boys
4. Ship of Fools - Erasure
5.The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
6. Sink the Bismark - Johnny Horton
7. Downeaster Alexa- Billy Joel
8. Louie Louie - The Kingsmen
9. Wooden Ships - Crosby Stills & Nash
10. Santa Maria - Trooper
11. Lord Grenville - Al Stewart
12. Six months in a leaky boat - Split Enz
13. Southern Cross - Crosby Stills & Nash
14. Talkin' Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues - Bob Dylan
15. Dreamboat Annie - Heart
1. Son of a son of a sailor - Jimmy Buffett
2. Legend of the U.S.S. Titanic - Jaime Brockett
3. Sloop John B - Beach Boys
4. Ship of Fools - Erasure
5.The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
6. Sink the Bismark - Johnny Horton
7. Downeaster Alexa- Billy Joel
8. Louie Louie - The Kingsmen
9. Wooden Ships - Crosby Stills & Nash
10. Santa Maria - Trooper
11. Lord Grenville - Al Stewart
12. Six months in a leaky boat - Split Enz
13. Southern Cross - Crosby Stills & Nash
14. Talkin' Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues - Bob Dylan
15. Dreamboat Annie - Heart
Album #5 - Songs with numbers in the title
1. 25 or 6 to 4 - Chicago
2. '39 - Queen
3. Little 15 - Depeche Mode
4. 1952 Vincent Black Lightning - The Del McCoury Band
5. If 6 was 9 - the Jimi Hendrix Experience
6. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
7. 99 Luftballoons - Nena
8. 1979 - Smashing Pumpkins
9. Ol' 55 - Tom Waits
10. Eight days a week - John, Paul, George and Ringo
11. 54-46 Was My Number - Toots & the Maytals
12. One - Harry Nilsson (or the cover by Three Dog Night)
13. Karn Evil 9 - Emerson, Lake & Palmer
14. Big Ten Inch Record - Aerosmith
15. 53rd & 3rd - The Ramones
1. 25 or 6 to 4 - Chicago
2. '39 - Queen
3. Little 15 - Depeche Mode
4. 1952 Vincent Black Lightning - The Del McCoury Band
5. If 6 was 9 - the Jimi Hendrix Experience
6. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
7. 99 Luftballoons - Nena
8. 1979 - Smashing Pumpkins
9. Ol' 55 - Tom Waits
10. Eight days a week - John, Paul, George and Ringo
11. 54-46 Was My Number - Toots & the Maytals
12. One - Harry Nilsson (or the cover by Three Dog Night)
13. Karn Evil 9 - Emerson, Lake & Palmer
14. Big Ten Inch Record - Aerosmith
15. 53rd & 3rd - The Ramones
Album #6 - Song titles involving food (Dec 2009)
1. Hospital Food - Eels
2. Cheeseburger in Paradise - Jimmy Buffett
3. Salt Peanuts - Dizzy Gillespie
4. Meat Sandwich - GWAR
5. Goodbye Pork Pie Hat - Jeff Beck
6. Eat the menu - The Sugarcubes
7. Goat's Head Soup - The Rolling Stones
8. Life is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back - Meat Loaf
9. The Lotus Eater - Opeth
10. Incense And Peppermints - Strawberry Alarm Clock
11. Eat the Rich - Motorhead
12. Peaches en Regalia - Zappa
13. Rotten Apples - Alice In Chains
14. Tangerine - Dave Brubeck (and a host of others)
15. Green Onions - Booker T and the MGs
1. Hospital Food - Eels
2. Cheeseburger in Paradise - Jimmy Buffett
3. Salt Peanuts - Dizzy Gillespie
4. Meat Sandwich - GWAR
5. Goodbye Pork Pie Hat - Jeff Beck
6. Eat the menu - The Sugarcubes
7. Goat's Head Soup - The Rolling Stones
8. Life is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back - Meat Loaf
9. The Lotus Eater - Opeth
10. Incense And Peppermints - Strawberry Alarm Clock
11. Eat the Rich - Motorhead
12. Peaches en Regalia - Zappa
13. Rotten Apples - Alice In Chains
14. Tangerine - Dave Brubeck (and a host of others)
15. Green Onions - Booker T and the MGs
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Album #7 - Songs with a colour in the title (Dec 2009)
1. Green Onions - Booker T and the MGs
2. Golden Brown - The Stranglers
3. Roco Roço Rosso - CCCP
4. purple rain - Prince
5. L'amour est bleu (Love is Blue) Vicky Leandros, et.al.
6. I'm So Green - Can
7.Green Tambourine - Lemon Pipers
8. Whiter Shade of Pale - Procol Harem
9. Mellow Yellow - Donovan
10. Cinnamon Girl - Neil Young
11. Orange Rolls, Angel's Spit - Sonic Youth
12. Black Balloon - the Kills
13. Red Skies at Night - The Fixx
14. In The Court of the Crimson King - King Crimson
15 - Silver Threads and Golden Needles - Various performers,written by Jack Rhodes and Dick Reynolds.
1. Green Onions - Booker T and the MGs
2. Golden Brown - The Stranglers
3. Roco Roço Rosso - CCCP
4. purple rain - Prince
5. L'amour est bleu (Love is Blue) Vicky Leandros, et.al.
6. I'm So Green - Can
7.Green Tambourine - Lemon Pipers
8. Whiter Shade of Pale - Procol Harem
9. Mellow Yellow - Donovan
10. Cinnamon Girl - Neil Young
11. Orange Rolls, Angel's Spit - Sonic Youth
12. Black Balloon - the Kills
13. Red Skies at Night - The Fixx
14. In The Court of the Crimson King - King Crimson
15 - Silver Threads and Golden Needles - Various performers,written by Jack Rhodes and Dick Reynolds.
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Album #8 - Songs with a fashion theme to the title (Dec 2009)
1. Silver threads and Golden Needles - Various performers,written by Jack Rhodes and Dick Reynolds.
2. Baby Makes Her Blue Jeans Talk - Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show
3. A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean - Jimmy Buffett
4. Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ Top
5. Vogue - Madonna
6. Short Skirt Long Jacket - Cake
7. Puttin On The Ritz - Fred Astair
8. Miniskirt - The Sleepy Jackson
9. Coat of Many Colors - Dolly Parton
10. Top Hat, White Tie And Tails - Bing Crosby (Fred Astaire, Mel Torme, etc.)
11. Dress Sexy at My Funeral - Smog
12. Leopard Skin Pill Box Hat - Bob Dylan
13. Hole In My Shoe - Traffic
14. Fashion - David Bowie
15. Pencil Thin Moustache - Jimmy Buffett
1. Silver threads and Golden Needles - Various performers,written by Jack Rhodes and Dick Reynolds.
2. Baby Makes Her Blue Jeans Talk - Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show
3. A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean - Jimmy Buffett
4. Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ Top
5. Vogue - Madonna
6. Short Skirt Long Jacket - Cake
7. Puttin On The Ritz - Fred Astair
8. Miniskirt - The Sleepy Jackson
9. Coat of Many Colors - Dolly Parton
10. Top Hat, White Tie And Tails - Bing Crosby (Fred Astaire, Mel Torme, etc.)
11. Dress Sexy at My Funeral - Smog
12. Leopard Skin Pill Box Hat - Bob Dylan
13. Hole In My Shoe - Traffic
14. Fashion - David Bowie
15. Pencil Thin Moustache - Jimmy Buffett
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Album #9 - Songs about fighting (be it wars, epic historical battles, or barfights) (Dec 2009)
1. Battle Magic - Bal-Sagoth
2. Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas
3. The Gates if Delirium - YES
4. Battle of Evermore - Led Zeppelin
5. Jailbreak - Thin Lizzy
6. The Unknown Soldier - The Doors
7. Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner - Warren Zevon
8. By-Tor and the Snow Dog - Rush
9. Street Fighting Man - The Rolling Stones
10. War - Edwin Starr
11. White Riot - The Clash
12. All American Badass - Mad Caddies
13. Battle Scar - Max Webster
14. Mars, Bringer of War - Gustav Holst
15.Machine Gun - Jimi Hendrix/Band of Gypsys
1. Battle Magic - Bal-Sagoth
2. Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas
3. The Gates if Delirium - YES
4. Battle of Evermore - Led Zeppelin
5. Jailbreak - Thin Lizzy
6. The Unknown Soldier - The Doors
7. Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner - Warren Zevon
8. By-Tor and the Snow Dog - Rush
9. Street Fighting Man - The Rolling Stones
10. War - Edwin Starr
11. White Riot - The Clash
12. All American Badass - Mad Caddies
13. Battle Scar - Max Webster
14. Mars, Bringer of War - Gustav Holst
15.Machine Gun - Jimi Hendrix/Band of Gypsys
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Album #10 - Holiday songs (Dec 2009)
1. RUN-D.M.C.- Christmas In Hollis
2. I Believe in Father Christmas - ELP
3. Father Christmas - Kinks
4. Great Big Sled - The Killers
5. Run With the Fox - Chris Squire and Alan White
6. Holiday - Madonna
7. Child's Christmas in Wales - John Cale
8. Holiday In Cambodia - Dead Kennedys
9. That Was the Worst Christmas Ever - Sufjan Stevens
10. Christmas in the Caribbean - Jimmy Buffett
11 I Found the Brains of Santa Claus - Jason & The Straptones
12. Grandma's Christmas Shirt - The Pimps
13. Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis - Tom Waits
14. Mistress for Christmas - AC/DC
15. Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence - Sakamoto Ryuichi
1. RUN-D.M.C.- Christmas In Hollis
2. I Believe in Father Christmas - ELP
3. Father Christmas - Kinks
4. Great Big Sled - The Killers
5. Run With the Fox - Chris Squire and Alan White
6. Holiday - Madonna
7. Child's Christmas in Wales - John Cale
8. Holiday In Cambodia - Dead Kennedys
9. That Was the Worst Christmas Ever - Sufjan Stevens
10. Christmas in the Caribbean - Jimmy Buffett
11 I Found the Brains of Santa Claus - Jason & The Straptones
12. Grandma's Christmas Shirt - The Pimps
13. Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis - Tom Waits
14. Mistress for Christmas - AC/DC
15. Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence - Sakamoto Ryuichi