Aries 0 Posted July 17, 2018 if you were to comprise a Top 10 list of your favorite Debuts albums of all time....what would it consist of? (you can have 11...only if Madonna is one of them!!) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
IsaacHarris 0 Posted July 17, 2018 10. World Clique by Deee-Lite 9. Too Hot To Handle by Heatwave 8. Kaleidoscope by Kelis 7. Frank by Amy Winehouse 6. Supermodel Of The World by RuPaul 5. Queen Of The Pack by Patra 4. ARULAR by M.I.A. 3. Corrine Bailey Rae by Corrine Bailey Rae 2. Flowing Rivers by Andy Gibb 1. The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
IsaacHarris 0 Posted July 17, 2018 11. Hard Candy by Madonna (technically, this album was the ‘debut’ of M-Dolla). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nick 0 Posted July 17, 2018 Bjork- Debut The Killers- Hot Fuss Mika- Life in Cartoon Motion Scissor Sisters M.I.A.- Arular Blondie Duran Duran Joy Division- Unknown Pleasures Siouxsie and The Banshees- The Scream Deee Lite- World Clique ** Honorable mentions to Azealia Banks, Tricky & Jane's Addiction Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KalamazooJay 0 Posted July 17, 2018 These are in no particular order (excluding Madonna) Tori Amos - Little Earthquakes Garbage - Garbage Amy Winehouse - Frank Beth Orton - Trailer Park Natalie Merchant - Tigerlily Nikka Costa - Everybody Got Their Something Pete Yorn -musicforthemorningafter Ralph - Ralph EP No Doubt - Tragic Kingdom Goldfrapp - Felt Mountain Total 90's brat. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
yououghttavogue 0 Posted July 17, 2018 Whoa Nelly by Nelly Furtado is probably my favourite debut album ever. It was so fresh and inspired and it was really set apart from typical teen pop acts of the time. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Aries 0 Posted July 18, 2018 I guess it’s my turn....(no order except Madonna is #1) Madonna / Madonna Affection / Lisa Stansfield Faith (Solo Debut) / George Michael Mariah Carey / Mariah Carey Back To Bedlam / James Blunt Luxury Of Life / Five Star Great Expectations / Tasmin Archer Savage Garden / Savage Garden The Sign / Ace Of Base Galore / Dragonette Days Are Gone / Haim Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
erotica blu 0 Posted July 18, 2018 Bjork -- Debut Karyn White -- Karyn White D'Angelo -- Brown Sugar Frank Ocean -- Channel Orange Michael Jackson -- Off the Wall Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Fever 0 Posted July 18, 2018 1. Debut - Bjork 2. The Smiths - The Smiths 3. Baduizm - Erykah Badu 4. Kick Inside - Kate Bush 5. Madonna - Madonna 6. Blue Lines - Massive Attack 7. Little Earthquakes - Tori Amos 8. Dummy - Portishead 9. Lion and the Cobra - Sinead O'Connor 10. Maxinquaye - Tricky Also shout outs to Moon Safari, Dry, Fever to Tell, Introducing the Hardline, Homework... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KalamazooJay 0 Posted July 18, 2018 I need to acknowledge Tidal by Fiona Apple. A stunning debut. Also This Fire by Paula Cole. The flow and production on that record is flawless. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Aries 0 Posted July 18, 2018 This would be my next batch..... Forever Your Girl - Paula Abdul Tell It To My Heart - Taylor Dayne Exposure - Exposé Jody Watley - Jody Watley Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston Another Night - Real McCoy Move To This - Cathy Dennis Martika - Martika Catch Me I’m Falling - Pretty Poison Wilson Phillips - Wilson Phillips Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
erotica blu 0 Posted July 18, 2018 9 hours ago, KalamazooJay said: I need to acknowledge Tidal by Fiona Apple. A stunning debut. Also This Fire by Paula Cole. The flow and production on that record is flawless. This Fire is her sophomore. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
StrawberryBounce12 0 Posted July 18, 2018 On 7/17/2018 at 2:20 PM, IsaacHarris said: 10. World Clique by Deee-Lite 9. Too Hot To Handle by Heatwave 8. Kaleidoscope by Kelis 7. Frank by Amy Winehouse 6. Supermodel Of The World by RuPaul 5. Queen Of The Pack by Patra 4. ARULAR by M.I.A. 3. Corrine Bailey Rae by Corrine Bailey Rae 2. Flowing Rivers by Andy Gibb 1. The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill Yes to Andy Gibb! Love "Flowing Rivers". A great and sort of forgotten album it seems. Good list. I agree with most if it (of course I would have had Janet on mines). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LHakaLH 0 Posted July 18, 2018 14 hours ago, erotica blu said: Bjork -- Debut Karyn White -- Karyn White D'Angelo -- Brown Sugar Frank Ocean -- Channel Orange Michael Jackson -- Off the Wall That wasn't a debut!! He had 4 studio albums released as a solo artist prior to Off The Wall Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mamifero 0 Posted July 18, 2018 Culture Club - Kissing to Be Clever Cyndi Lauper - She's So Unusual Garbage - Garbage Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston Fiona Apple - Tidal Lauryn Hill - The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill Tracy Chapman - Tracy Chapman Ace Of Base - Happy Nation / The Sign Duffy - Rockferry Guns N Roses - Appetite for Destruction As always, I'm excluding Madonna, she's on A League Of Her Own Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
surannée 0 Posted July 18, 2018 While many of my favorite artists started out with underwhelming albums, still it wasn't easy for me to put up a list: GARBAGE GOLDFRAPP - Felt Mountain JOY DIVISION - Unknown Pleasures KATE BUSH - The Kick Inside LED ZEPPELIN - (I) MASSIVE ATTACK - Blue Lines NENEH CHERRY - Raw Like Sushi PORTISHEAD - Dummy RICKIE LEE JONES ROBERTA FLACK - First Take I feel I should mention the ones cut in the final draft: ANNIE LENNOX - Diva BJØRK - Debut FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD - Welcome To The Pleasuredome GEORGE MICHAEL - Faith MADONNA OASIS - Definitely Maybe PET SHOP BOYS - Please Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nick 0 Posted July 18, 2018 Some of you guys reminded me of Blue Lines by Massive Attack. Definitely in my top ten! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KalamazooJay 0 Posted July 19, 2018 18 hours ago, erotica blu said: This Fire is her sophomore. That's right. I completely forgot about Harbinger. I almost put Jagged Little Pill in my list before I remembered she had some pop albums out prior to going angst-y alt rock 90's chick. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
franxisco66 0 Posted July 21, 2018 Florence & the Machine - Lungs Rosana - Lunas Rotas La Bien Querida - Romancero Colapesce - Un Meraviglioso Declino Lana Del Rey - Born to die Jewel - Pieces of you Lisa Stansfield - Affection Sade - Diamond Life Sheryl Crow - Tuesday Night Music club Stevie Nicks - Bella Donna One that could join in future: Rosalia - Los Angeles Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lolo 0 Posted January 25 Suede - Suede Rage Against The Machine - Rage Against The Machine Oasis - Definitely Maybe Kate Bush - The Kick Inside Nirvana - Nevermind The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses The Strokes - This Is It Air - Moon Safari Björk - Debut Madonna Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
give-it-2me 0 Posted January 26 Excluding Madonna 'cause obviously Exile In Guyville - Liz Phair The Lion and the Cobra - Sinéad O'Connor The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill - Lauryn Hill Hot Fuss- The Killers Grace - Jeff buckley The B-52's- The B-52's Christine and the Queens - Chaleur Humaine Debut - Bjork Alas, I Cannot Swim - Laura Marling Spice - Spice Girls Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Je5u5 0 Posted January 26 On 7/17/2018 at 9:17 PM, KalamazooJay said: No Doubt - Tragic Kingdom Tragic Kingdom was their third album. 21 hours ago, Lolo said: Nirvana - Nevermind Nevermind was their second album. On 7/18/2018 at 4:03 PM, Aries said: Another Night - Real McCoy Also their second album. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nick 0 Posted January 26 22 hours ago, Lolo said: Suede - Suede Rage Against The Machine - Rage Against The Machine Oasis - Definitely Maybe Kate Bush - The Kick Inside Nirvana - Nevermind The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses The Strokes - This Is It Air - Moon Safari Björk - Debut Madonna I very much like This Is It and Moon Safari. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dollhouse 0 Posted January 27 Samantha Fox Touch Me Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Music 0 Posted February 1 In no particular order: Madonna Madonna Off The Wall Michael Jackson Faith George Michael Jagged Little Pill Alanis Morrissette Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D'Arby Appetite For Destruction Guns N Roses Picture Book Simply Red The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Pure Heroine Lorde The Long Play Sandra Kylie Kylie Minogue Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Je5u5 0 Posted February 4 On 2/1/2019 at 6:38 PM, Music said: In no particular order: Madonna Madonna Off The Wall Michael Jackson Faith George Michael Jagged Little Pill Alanis Morrissette Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D'Arby Appetite For Destruction Guns N Roses Picture Book Simply Red The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Pure Heroine Lorde The Long Play Sandra Kylie Kylie Minogue Off the Wall and Jagged Little Pill are not their debut albums. -The albums police. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
todsmod 0 Posted February 4 @Aries we have the same musical taste (time/age). Although I'll add a couple to your list. Sweet Sensation - Take It While It's Hot TKA - Scars Of Love Noel - Noel Stacey Q - Playback Information Society - Information Society Stevie B - Party Your Body ABC - Beauty Stab Tears For Fears - The Hurting Lisa Lisa w/Cult Jam & Full Force - (same) *these may not be my favorite top debut albums (many have mentioned them earlier)....this is mainly "honorable mentions". Sorry, I was a "latin-freestyle-dance" kind of guy. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lolo 0 Posted February 4 11 hours ago, todsmod said: Tears For Fears - The Hurting Yes! Love it! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ghost Town 0 Posted February 4 1. Mariah Carey - Self titled debut (all 4 singles went to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart) plus debuts of Madonna, Pet Shop Boys, Whitney Houston, Robbie Williams, Toni Braxton, & Michael Buble Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Music 0 Posted February 4 20 hours ago, Je5u5 said: Off the Wall and Jagged Little Pill are not their debut albums. Has anyone ever really listened to the first Alanis album ? Agree for Jackson obvioulsly but can't help but considering it like the fist of his real solo carreer, the 4 others are not from the same carreer to me. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
