8 of the Greatest Double Albums Ever Made

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00:008 of the greatest double albums ever made

00:03Number 8. Sign of the Times, Prince

00:06Prince's eclectic masterwork compiles unreleased projects into a cohesive journey

00:11Minimalist social commentary and innovative vocals underscore breathtaking multi-instrumental virtuosity

00:18Number 7. Focus 3, Focus

00:22Focus deliver melodic, technically assured prog

00:25Concise hooks like Sylvia sit alongside expansive pieces that balance improvisation with structure

00:31Number 6. Jeff Wayne's musical version of The War of the Worlds

00:36An orchestral rock audio drama that outlasted punk trends

00:40Blending narration, disco, and symphonic grandeur

00:43Forever Autumn anchors its emotional core

00:46Number 5. You Are What You Is, Frank Zappa

00:50Zappa's double LP marries biting satire to intricate genre-blending arrangements

00:55Accessible yet sophisticated, showcasing virtuosic performances and razor-sharp cultural commentary

01:01Number 4. Bitches Brew, Miles Davis

01:06Davis's boundary-breaking fusion opus uses ensemble interplay and radical editing

01:11To forge evolving soundscapes that reoriented jazz and rock audiences

01:15Number 3. Electric Ladyland, The Jimi Hendrix Experience

01:20Hendrix transforms the studio into an instrument

01:23Balancing concise songs and expansive experiments

01:26Redefining production, performance, and electric guitar possibilities

01:30Number 2. The White Album, The Beatles

01:34The Beatles' sprawling 1968 set showcases divergent creative paths

01:39Contrasting minimalist packaging with 30 stylistically varied, era-defining tracks

01:44Number 1. Songs in the Key of Life, Stevie Wonder

01:49Wonder's double album integrates funk, soul, classical touches, and social insight

01:55Delivering expansive, cohesive, emotionally intelligent masterpieces

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