Nobody asked for a fake double live album by a degenerate poet and a pack of jazz musicians in 1975.

Turns out, it’s exactly what we all needed.

Let’s talk Tom Waits, Nighthawks at The Diner!

On this seventh studio outing, Canadian treasure and best artist to come out of the folk scene, Joni Mitchell, continues the domination of her contemporaries.

Beating Paul Simon to the world music biz by ELEVEN YEARS, AND being the first commercially released album featuring a sample w/ Jungle Line, the record’s influence cannot be overstated.

Let’s talk Joni Mitchell, The Hissing of Summer Lawns!

In 1975, a middle aged singer teamed up with a murderer to make a record that was only released in the U.K.

Lets talk Dion, Born to Be With You!

The once and future duchess of country music, Emmylou Harris, suffers nary a sophomore slump with this second solo outing.

Let’s talk Emmylou Harris, Pieces of the Sky!

“woah ah oh woah,

– The Boss 1975

Lets talk Bruce Springsteen, Born To Run!

If you like roots reggae you’re gonna dig this record.

Let’s talk Burning Spear, Marcus Garvey!

Known left-handed guitarist with god given ass, David Bowie, continues his musical chameleon ways this time going the blue eyed/ plastic soul direction.

It’s rad, but of the seven Bowie records in the book, is it required listening?

Let’s talk David Bowie, Young Americans!

Known drug enthusiasts sporting at least one Sexual Predator, Aerosmith, wrote an album in 1975.

One thing we can all agree on, it’s no Pump.

Let’s talk Aerosmith, Toys in the Attic!

This album is a towering work of improvisational jazz and a testament to being a goddamn professional.

Lets talk Keith Jarrett, The Köln Concert!

The winds of change are blowing in 1975.

… and Led Zeppelin decides to release a double album?

Let’s talk Led Zeppelin, Physical Graffiti!