Shakedown 1994

Oh the Humanity!!!
1994, Whatta great year for a 'Melomaniac' like myself.

• Catchy, ear-bleeding singles
• Music icons
• Audioteque worth albums

All that in only 364 days and some hours.
I now present you with my favorite albums of 1994.
No particular order, they all rocked!!

Album Name - Biggest Hit - Artist

1. Purple - Interstate Love Song (Stone Temple Pilots)
2. Superunknown - Black Hole Sun (Soundgarden)
3. Jar of Flies - No Excuses (Alice in Chains) * EP
4. MTV Unplugged in New York - The Man Who Sold the World (Nirvana)
5. Vitalogy - Better Man (Pearl Jam)
6. Too High to Die - Backwater (Meat Puppets)
7. Sixteen Stone - Machinehead (Bush)
8. Throwing Copper - I Alone (Live)
9. Dookie - Basket Case (Green Day)
10. Smash - Come Out and Play (Offspring)
11. Punk in Drublic - The Brews (NOFX)
12. The Downward Spiral - Closer (Nine Inch Nails)
13. Mellow Gold - Loser (Beck)
14. III Communication - Sabotage (Beastie Boys)
15. No Need to Argue - Zombie (The Cranberries)
16. Dummy - Glory Box (Portishead)
17. Hints, Allegations and Things Left Unsaid - Shine (Collective Soul)
    
18. August and Everything - Mr. Jones (Counting Crows)
19. Monster - What's the Frequency Kenneth (R.E.M.)
20. Blue Album - Buddy Holly (Weezer)
21. Parklife - Girls & Boys (Blur)
    
22. Live Through This - Doll Parts (Hole)
23. Under the Table and Dreaming - What Would You Say (Dave Matthews Band)
24. Cracked Rear View - Only Wanna Be with You (Hootie & the Blowfish)
25. The Retun of The Space Cowboy - Space Cowboy (Jamiroquai)
26. Valentin Alsina - Valentin Alsina (Dos Minutos)
27. Re - Ingrata (Cafe Tacvba)
    

Let's not forget the formation of Major Bands such as Foo Fighters, Placebo, Muse, Snow Patrol, Supergrass, Garbage and Rammstein.

Or the almost vomiting-like Singles that helped us overcome our zit-face adolescence. Lisa Loeb's Stay, or Bon Jovi's Always...