ANDY FRIEDMAN'S FAVORITE 100 ALBUMS

1) The Wild, The Innocent & The E-Street Shuffle (Bruce Springsteen, 1973)
2) For Everyman (Jackson Browne, 1972)
3) Hejira (Joni Mitchell, 1976)
4) In The Dark With You (Greg Brown, 1984)
5) Townes Van Zandt (Townes Van Zandt, 1970)
6) Honeysuckle Rose: Original Soundtrack (Willie Nelson, 1980)
7) Hank Williams As Luke The Drifter (Hank Williams, 1956)
8) Dancing In The Dragon's Jaws (Bruce Cockburn, 1979)
9) John Hartford: RCA Country Legends (John Hartford, 2002)
10) Paul Simon (Paul Simon, 1971)
11) Merle Haggard (Best Of The Best Of, 1972)
12) Pet Sounds (Beach Boys, 1966)
13) Lucinda Williams (Lucinda Williams, 1988)
14) Rickie Lee Jones (Rickie Lee Jones, 1979)
15) Tragic Songs Of Life (The Louvin Brothers, 1959)
16) Sunday Street (Dave Van Ronk, 1976)
17) Nilsson Sings Newman (Harry Nilsson, 1971)
18) Late For The Sky (Jackson Browne, 1974)
19) Tunnel Of Love (Bruce Springsteen, 1987)
20) Paul McCartney (Paul McCartney, 1970)
21) For The Roses (Joni Mitchell, 1973)
22) Ella & Louis (Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, 1964)
23) Money Jungle (Duke Ellington, Charlie Mingus, and Max Roach, 1959)
24) Pink Moon (Nick Drake, 1971)
25) Aereo-Plain (John Hartford, 1971)
26) "Love & Theft" (Bob Dylan, 2001)
27) Blues & Ballads (Lonnie Johnson, 1961)
28) World Without Tears (Lucinda Williams, 2003)
29) Nighthawks At The Diner (Tom Waits, 1975)
30) The Biography Of Reinhold Messner (Ben Folds Five, 1999)
31) Grievous Angel (Gram Parsons, 1973)
32) Sings For Only The Lonely (Frank Sinatra, 1959)
33) San Francisco Bay Blues (Jesse Fuller, 1963)
34) Carney (Leon Russell, 1971)
35) Southbound (Doc Watson, 1962)
36) Folk-Singer (Muddy Waters, 1963)
37) It Could Happen To You (Chet Baker, 1959)
38) One-Trick Pony (Paul Simon, 1980)
39) Court & Spark (Joni Mitchell, 1974)
40) Pirates (Rickie Lee Jones, 1980)
41) After You (Brady Earnhart, 1997)
42) Street-Legal (Bob Dylan, 1978)
43) Death Of A Ladies' Man (Leonard Cohen, 1977)
44) For The Beauty Of Winona (Daniel Lanois, 1993)
45) At Folsom Prison (Johnny Cash, 1968)
46) Comes A Time (Neil Young, 1978)
47) Over My Shoulder (Dave Moore, 1991)
48) Sweet Revenge (John Prine, 1972)
49) The Best Of Mississippi John Hurt (Mississippi John Hurt, 1971)
50) Hollywood Town Hall (The Jayhawks, 1991)
 

51) Running On Empty (Jackson Browne, 1977)
52) Rickie Lee Jones (Traffic From Paradise, 1993)
53) Blood Money (Tom Waits, 2002)
54) Lucinda Williams (Sweet Old World, 1993)
55) Veedon Fleece (Van Morrison, 1974)
56) Branded Man (Merle Haggard, 1965)
57) Wildflowers (Tom Petty, 1995)
58) In Spite Of Ourselves (John Prine, 1999)
59) Odelay (Beck, 1996)
60) Foreign Affairs (Tom Waits, 1977)
61) Today! (Skip James, 1964)
62) Little Criminals (Randy Newman, 1977
63) Overcoats (John Hiatt, 1976)
64) In His Prime: 1928 Recordings Furry Lewis (Furry Lewis, 1958)
65) Time Out Of Mind (Bob Dylan, 1997)
66) Harlem Street Singer (Reverend Gary Davis, 1961)
67) Live At The Sands (Frank Sinatra w/Count Basie Orchestra, 1966)
68) Highway 61 Revisited (Bob Dylan, 1965)
69) Coast To Coast Motel (G. Love, 1995)
70) Overcoats (John Hiatt, 1976)
71) Give It Up (Bonnie Raitt, 1972)
72) Astral Weeks (Van Morrison, 1969)
73) Shotgun Willie (Willie Nelson, 1973)
74) Saturate Before Using (Jackson Browne, 1971)
75) Randy Newman (Good Old Boys, 1974)
76) We Get Requests (Oscar Peterson Trio, 1965)
77) Forever Blue (Chris Isaak, 1995)
78) Last Session (Blind Willie McTell, 1973)
79) Darkness On The Edge Of Town (Bruce Sprinsteen, 1978)
80) Kulanjan (Taj Mahal & Toumani Diabate, 1999)
81) Goin' Back To Brooklyn (Dave Van Ronk, 1980)
82) Closing Time (Tom Waits, 1973)
83) One Night (Greg Brown, 1999)
84) Unchained (Johnny Cash, 1996)
85) Blue (Joni Mitchell, 1971)
86) Viva Terlingua (Jerry Jeff Walker, 1973)
87) Bryter Lyter (Nick Drake, 1969)
88) Jazz (Ry Cooder, 1979)
89) Shine (Daniel Lanois, 2003)
90) Risin' Outlaw (Hank Williams III, 2001)
91) Live At The Old Quarter (Townes Van Zandt, 1976)
92) Behind Closed Doors (Charlie Rich, 1973)
93) I Can Stand A Little Rain (Joe Cocker, 1971)
94) 4 (Blood, Sweat & Tears, 1973)
95) The Pretender (Jackson Browne, 1976)
96) Mythical Kings & Iguanas (Dory Previn, 1972)
97) My Aim Is True (Elvis Costello, 1978)
98) Ballads (Miles Davis, 19?)
100) Requia (John Fahey, 1967)