Thursday, 27 August 2015

The August Album Challenge: 27. Best Opening Track On An Album

How on earth do you just whittle it all down to one track when considering the Best Opening Track on an Album? There's so many to choose from!

In order to combat this there's one song I'll post a video for and then a list of some of my favourites with links for them. Some of the tracks might be unknown to you but seriously check them out. Here's what came off the top of my head, could have easily posted 100 tracks if I had the time!



M.P.L.A. - Tapper Zukie (1976)
Track 1
Pick Up The Rockers


Damn Right I Got The Blues - Buddy Guy (1991)
Let Them Talk - Hugh Laurie (2011)
One Believer - John Campbell (1991)
Fast Lane Addiction - Shannon Curfman (2007)
Resistance Iz Futile - Corey Red and Precise (2004)
Fireproof - Pillar (2002)
Get Real - Halo Friendlies (2002)
Emotion is Dead - The Juliana Theory (2000)
The Ever Passing Moment - MxPx (2000)
Free At Last - Stretch Arm Strong (2005)
All Star United - All Star United (1997)
2:30AM - Kevin Montgomery (2004)
Nashville - Solomon Burke (2006)
Deadman's Town - Various Artists (2014)
With His Hot and Blue Guitar - Johnny Cash (1957)
Kerosene - Miranda Lambert (2005)
Fans - Malcom McLaren (1984)
God's Property - Kirk Franklin's Nu Nation (1997)
Licensed to Ill - Beastie Boys (1986)
13 - Blur (1999)
12 Songs - Cory Branan (2006)
Crawdaddy - The Darling Buds (1990)
A Mark, A Mission, A Brand, A Scar - Dashboard Confessional (2003)
Pleasure - Girls At Our Best (1981)
Seven - James (1991)
Silver Town - The Men They Couldn't Hang (1989)
Galore - The Primitives (1991)
Soul Mining - The The (1985)
If The Beatles Had Read Hunter...The Singles - The Wonder Stuff (1994)
MTV Unplugged - 10,000 Maniacs (1993)


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