Must Have Guitar Albums - U2 - The Joshua Tree

U2's fifth album produced by Brian Eno and released in 1987. From a guitar point of view The Edge's guitar work is a masterclass in how to use a delay pedal.

Top highlights are Where The Streets Have No Name, With Are Without You, Still Havnt Found What I'm Looking For and the gem Red Hill Mining Town

Tracklist

		Track			Duration	Listeners
1		Where The Streets Have No Name			6:33	442,710
2		I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For			4:37	484,532
3		With Or Without You			4:55	697,488
4		Bullet The Blue Sky			4:32	186,470
5		Running To Stand Still			4:15	164,920
6		Red Hill Mining Town			4:53	146,347
7		In God's Country			2:56	157,143
8		Trip Through Your Wires			3:32	136,960
9		One Tree Hill			4:43	148,023
10		Exit			4:13	124,194
11		Mothers Of The Disappeared			5:11	121,667

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Must Have Guitar Albums - The Eagles - Hotel California

Hotel California is the fifth studio album released by the American rock band the Eagles, in late 1976. It is the first Eagles album without founding member Bernie Leadon and the first album with Joe Walsh. It is also the last album featuring original bass player and singer Randy Meisner. The album became the band's highest selling studio album with over 16 million copies sold in the U.S. alone.

Tracklist:
1) Hotel California
2) New Kid in Town
3) Life in the Fast Lane
4) Wasted Time
5) Wasted Time (reprise)
6) Victim of Love
7) Pretty Maids All in a Row
8) Try and Love Again
9) The Last Resort

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Must Have Guitar Albums - Blues Saraceno - Never Look Back

Never Look Back is the first studio album by guitarist Blues Saraceno, released in 1989 through Guitar Recordings. What is frightening about this album was Blues Saraceno was only 17 when he recorded it.

Saraceno's high profile as a gifted guitar virtuoso and musician opened the doors to an early career as a first call guitar sideman and session musician. Saraceno is most often recognized from his time playing with Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker (Cream) as well as his brief tenure with the band Poison. Saraceno's early success in the music industry would eventually blossom into a career in producing and composing for television and film.

Tracklist01. Remember When 
02. Never Look Back 
03. Full Tank 
04. Jay Walkin' 
05. Deliverance 
06. The Shakes 
07. Before The Storm 
08. Funk 49 
09. Jitter Blast 
10. Frazin' 

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Must Have Guitar Albums - Queen - A Night At The Opera

1. Death on Two Legs (Dedicated to...)- 0:00
2. Lazing on a Sunday Afternoon- 3:44
3. I'm in Love With My Car- 4:51
4. You're My Best Friend- 7:57
5. '39- 10:49
6. Sweet Lady- 14:20
7. Seaside Rendezvous- 18:25
8. The Prophet's Song- 20:45
9. Love of My Life- 29:03
10. Good Company- 32:43
11. Bohemian Rhapsody- 36:07
12. God Save the Queen- 42:01

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Must Have Guitar Albums - Bon Jovi - Slippery When Wet

This album came out in August 1986 as I turned 14 years of age. It's hard to describe the buzz this record caused at the time. Even none heavy metal fans seemed to love it. It produced the classics  'You Give Love a Bad Name' 'Livin On A Prayer' and Wanted Dead Or Alive'

Album tracklist
01.	Let It Rock
02.	You Give Love A Bad Name
03.	Livin' On A Prayer
04.	Social Disease
05.	Wanted Dead Or Alive
06.	Raise Your Hands
07.	Without Love
08.	I'd Die For You
10.	Wild In The Streets

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Must Have Guitar Albums - Creedence Clearwater Revival - Green River

In this country (UK) Creedence Clearwater Revival are not the houshold name they should be. Their music is in so many films and reference are made of them by no other than 'The Dude' in The Big Lebowski and Bruce Willis in Die Hard III.

Bad Moon Rising was the title track of the film American Weirwolf on London

Rolling Stone voted this album 95 out 500 greatest albums of all time

Track listing

All songs written by J.C. Fogerty, except where noted.

[edit]Side one

1. "Green River" – 2:36
2. "Commotion" – 2:44
3. "Tombstone Shadow" – 3:39
4. "Wrote a Song for Everyone" – 4:57

[edit]Side two

1. "Bad Moon Rising" – 2:21 †
2. "Lodi" – 3:13 †
3. "Cross-Tie Walker" – 3:20
4. "Sinister Purpose" – 3:23
5. "The Night Time Is the Right Time" (Napoleon "Nappy" Brown, Ozzie Cadena, Lew Herman) – 3:09

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