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Which album do you like better?

Pink Floyd - Animals
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Rush - A Farewell to Kings
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Voting closed: July 09, 2011, 09:13:46 AM

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Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« on: July 07, 2011, 09:13:46 AM »
Quad is gonna be pissed. :lol

2nd round results:

Pink Floyd - Animals 57
Rush - A Farewell to Kings 29
Fleetwood Mac - Rumours 18
Kansas - Point of Know Return 8
Judas Priest - Sin After Sin 8
Steely Dan - Aja 6
Weather Report - Heavy Weather 5
Thin Lizzy - Bad Reputation 4
Meat Loaf - Bat out of Hell 3
Styx - The Grand Illusion 2

Down to two.
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #1 on: July 07, 2011, 09:18:59 AM »
Rush, I don't like Animals so much...
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #2 on: July 07, 2011, 09:29:41 AM »
AFTK is a top 3 album for me.
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #3 on: July 07, 2011, 09:31:09 AM »
Both are great albums, but Animals gets my vote.
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #4 on: July 07, 2011, 09:45:58 AM »
Rush


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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #5 on: July 07, 2011, 09:54:34 AM »
AFTK, easy peasy.

Though Rising was still the best album this year!
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #6 on: July 07, 2011, 10:21:43 AM »
Animals
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #7 on: July 07, 2011, 10:56:39 AM »
Ohh, tied it. Aminals!
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« Reply #8 on: July 07, 2011, 01:06:19 PM »
Rush
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #9 on: July 07, 2011, 02:59:52 PM »
Animals.
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #10 on: July 07, 2011, 03:02:29 PM »
Ooh, two of my favourite albums. AF2K gets the vote, though it was close!
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #11 on: July 07, 2011, 03:42:48 PM »






Nuff said......... :yarr
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #12 on: July 07, 2011, 04:30:30 PM »
Oh, this is a good round!! 10-10...
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #13 on: July 07, 2011, 08:17:06 PM »
The Flying Pig gets my vote.   :laugh:
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #15 on: July 08, 2011, 03:49:09 AM »
Animals  :hefdaddy :hefdaddy :hefdaddy
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #16 on: July 08, 2011, 08:10:06 AM »
Fuck, now 14-14! The suspense is killing me...
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #17 on: July 08, 2011, 09:00:37 AM »
:(

Animals.






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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #18 on: July 08, 2011, 09:10:00 AM »
CMON Ya Animal lovers!!!!!!!....... :yarr
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #19 on: July 08, 2011, 09:10:52 AM »
I love Farewell, but it really doesn't even hold a candle to Animals.
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #20 on: July 08, 2011, 10:17:15 AM »
Animals, but it was an extremely tough decision.
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #21 on: July 08, 2011, 09:44:02 PM »
Wow, two top 15 or so albums for me here, but I gotta go with my #1, A Farewell to Kings.
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #22 on: July 08, 2011, 09:48:51 PM »
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #23 on: July 09, 2011, 12:08:23 AM »
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« Reply #24 on: July 09, 2011, 12:09:07 AM »
i cannot fathom how there is a tie between one of the best albums ever and an ok rush album
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« Reply #25 on: July 09, 2011, 12:10:20 AM »
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« Reply #26 on: July 09, 2011, 12:11:47 AM »
i dont see the appeal of AFTK, i've never really enjoyed it apart from Closer to the Heart and Cygnus
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« Reply #27 on: July 09, 2011, 12:25:51 AM »
It doesn't matter. It's Rush. DUH.



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« Reply #28 on: July 09, 2011, 12:31:52 AM »
Quote from: Quadrochosis on July 09, 2011, 12:09:07 AM
i cannot fathom how there is a tie between one of the best albums ever and an ok rush album

 ???

OK Rush album?  Hogwash!! :biggrin:
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #29 on: July 09, 2011, 12:38:48 AM »
Quote from: Quadrochosis on July 09, 2011, 12:11:47 AM
i dont see the appeal of AFTK, i've never really enjoyed it apart from Closer to the Heart and Cygnus

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« Reply #30 on: July 09, 2011, 01:20:14 AM »
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #31 on: July 09, 2011, 04:52:51 AM »
Quote from: Quadrochosis on July 09, 2011, 12:09:07 AM
i cannot fathom how there is a tie between one of the best albums ever and an ok rush album

Because there are those like myself who see it exactly the opposite.  For me, AFTK is one of the best ever, and Animals is just ok.

To each their own.
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« Reply #32 on: July 09, 2011, 07:04:17 AM »
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #33 on: July 09, 2011, 09:51:47 AM »
And.....we have a tie. 

Winners thus far:

1970: Black Sabbath - Paranoid
1971: Yes - Fragile
1972: Yes - Close to the Edge
1973: Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon
1974: Queen - Sheer Heart Attack
1975: Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here
1976: Rush - 2112
1977: Pink Floyd - Animals & Rush - A Farewell to Kings (tie)
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Re: Album of the Year 1977 - final round
« Reply #34 on: July 09, 2011, 11:26:46 AM »
Haha weird.
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