Best 3 track runs

[Sugar Ape]

What are the best 3 track runs on an album? I’ll start off with an obvious one;

 

1. Sgt.Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

2. With a Little Help from my Friends

3. Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

 

From Sgt.Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

 

I’ll leave the Oasis pick to @Bjornebye

[Dr Nowt]

Straight Outta Compton.

 

1. Straight Outta Compton

2. Fuck Tha Police 

3. Gangsta Gangsta

[Bjornebye]

The Verve - Urban Hymns

 

2. Sonnet

3. Rolling People

4. The Drugs Don't Work 

 

Stone Roes - The Stone Roses

 

1. I Wanna Be Adored

2. She Bangs The Drums

3. Waterfall 

[Captain Howdy]

Airbag

paranoid android

subterranian homesick alien 

 

[Strontium]

8. Seconds

9. Love Action 

10. Don't You Want Me

 

2. What Have I Done to Deserve This 

3. Shopping 

4. Rent

 

 

[Tony Moanero]

Rumours

Go Your Own Way

Songbird

The Chain

[mgw100]

Monkey Gone To Heaven

Mr Grieves

Crackity Jones

[Bjornebye]

Rolling Stones - Exile on Main St

 

1. Rocks Off

2. Rip This Joint

3. Shake Your Hips

[johnsusername]

Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars - the final three tracks...

 

Ziggy Stardust

Suffragette City

Rock n Roll Suicide.

 

[cloggypop]

Loose

TV Eye

Dirt

 

Stooges - Funhouse

 

If We Will Fall didn’t exist the first album would be

 

1969

I Wanna Be Your Dog 

No Fun

[Lee909]

Clapton - Slowhand

Cocaine - Wonderful Tonight - Lay down Sally

[Captain Howdy]

26 minutes ago, Stront19m Dog™ said:

8. Seconds

9. Love Action 

10. Don't You Want Me

 

2. What Have I Done to Deserve This 

3. Shopping 

4. Rent

 

 

Repped for 2,3,4

[Bruce Spanner]

Nomadic Revery (All Around)

 

I See A Darkness

 

Another Day Full Of Dread.

 

Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billie - I See A Darkness.

 

I challenge anyone who’s down or depressed to listen to this and not think ‘Fuck, at least I’m not as miserable as this cunt’.

 

The whole album is brilliant, with ‘Black’ being one of the greatest things ever committed to tape.

[Lee909]

6 track run of Dark Side of the Moon

 

[Harry's Lad]

Let There Be Rock

Bad Boy Boogie

Probem Child.

 

[mars]

Immigrant song

Friends

Celebration Day

[Bjornebye]

Massive Attack - Mezzanine

 

1. Angel

2. Rising Son

3. Teardrop

[mars]

Kraftwerk Computer World

 

Computer World

Pocket Calculator

Numbers

[Mook]

Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti 

 

1 Custard Pie

2 The Rover

3 In My Time of Dying

 

Even writing that out, it's mental how good it is.

[Bjornebye]

5 minutes ago, Mook said:

Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti 

 

1 Custard Pie

2 The Rover

3 In My Time of Dying

 

Even writing that out, it's mental how good it is.

Possibly the weakest trio in the thread so far. 

[Lee909]

Here's Little Richard

 

Tutti Fruiti

Long Tall Sally

Ready Teddy/Rip it 

 

 

Otis Redding - Otis Blue

Down in the Valley

I've been loving you too long

Shake

 

 

Aretha Franklin - Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You

Respect

Drown in my own tears

I never loved a man

 

 

 

[Mook]

7 minutes ago, Bjornebye said:

Possibly the weakest trio in the thread so far. 

Evelyn Glennie over here.

[cloggypop]

Marquee Moon by Television has possibly the best first half of an album ever

 

See No Evil 

Venus De Milo

Friction

Marquee Moon

 

 

[Mook]

Hendrix - Electric Ladyland

 

2 Have You Ever Been To Electric Ladyland

3 Crosstown Traffic 

4 Voodoo Chile

 

Van Morrison - Moondance

 

3 Crazy Love

4 Caravan

5 Into The Mystic

 

Miles Davis - Kind of Blue

 

3 Blue In Green

4 All Blues

5 Flamenco Sketches

 

King Crimson - Red

 

1 Red

2 Fallen Angel

3 One More Red Nightmare

[manwiththestick]

1. Where the streets have no name.

2. Still haven't found what I'm looking for.

3. With or without you.