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Robert Christgau's A+ Albums

Robert Christgau was a contributor to the music section of the Village Voice from 1969 to 2006, and was its editor for a long period. This is a list of the albums that received an A+ in his Consumer Guide columns.

(found at: http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_gl.php?g=A%2B)

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1. Best of the Classic Years
by King Sunny Ade
 
2. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
by Louis Armstrong
 
3. Neon Bible
by Arcade Fire
 
4. Wild Honey
by Beach Boys
 
5. Licensed to Ill
by Beastie Boys
 
6. Ken Burns JAZZ Collection: Art Blakey
by Art Blakey
 
7. Star Time
by James Brown
 
8.
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A 25th Anniversary in Show Business Salute to Ray Charles
by Ray Charles
 
9. London Calling
by The Clash
 
10. 50 Coastin' Classics: Anthology
by The Coasters
 
11. Of Human Feelings  
12. Strong Persuader
by Robert Cray
 
13. Willy and the Poor Boys
by Creedence Clearwater Revival
 
14. Field Day
by Marshall Crenshaw
 
15. Two Sevens Clash
by Culture
 
16. A Tribute to Jack Johnson
by Miles Davis
 
17. In a Special Way  
18. Original Delaney & Bonnie: Accept No Substitute
by Delaney & Bonnie
 
19. Timeless: The Singles Collection
by De La Soul
 
20. My Life
by Iris DeMent
 
21. Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
by Derek and the Dominos
 
22. The Chess Box
by Bo Diddley
 
23. Endtroducing...
by DJ Shadow
 
24. My Blue Heaven: The Best Of Fats Domino
by Fats Domino
 
25.
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The Payoff Mix/Lesson Two/Lesson 3 [1985, Tommy Boy]
by Double Dee & Steinski
 
26. "Love and Theft"  
27. Modern Times
by Bob Dylan
 
28. The Basement Tapes
by Bob Dylan & the Band
 
29. Another Green World
by Eno
 
30. How Can You Be In Two Places At Once When You're Not Anywhere At All?
by Firesign Theatre
 
31. Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers!
by Firesign Theatre
 
32. Ken Burns JAZZ Collection: Ella Fitzgerald
by Ella Fitzgerald
 
33. The Very Best of the Rumba Giant of Zaire
by Franco
 
34. Omona Wapi
by Tabu Ley Rochereau
 
35. The Best of Lefty Frizzell
by Lefty Frizzell
 
36. Look What Thoughts Will Do
by Lefty Frizzell
 
37. Fishscale
by Ghostface Killah
 
38. Live / Dead
by Grateful Dead
 
39. Call Me
by Al Green
 
40. Al Green - Greatest Hits
by Al Green
 
41. Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea
by PJ Harvey
 
42. Ken Burns JAZZ Collection: Billie Holiday
by Billie Holiday
 
43. Musical Romance
by Billie Holiday
 
44. Have Moicy!
by Various Artists
 
45. Rediscovered
by Mississippi John Hurt
 
46. The Sky Is Crying: The History of Elmore James
by Elmore James
 
47. Can You Fly
by Freedy Johnston
 
48. Five Guys Named Moe
by Louis Jordan
 
49. Latin Playboys
by Latin Playboys
 
50. Mundo Civilizado  
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