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The Alternative Top 40

The Alternative Top 40

500 of the best and most historically relevant to NEVER make the top 40 album charts, chosen by Tom Ryan and presented chronologically.

Pete Townsend and Ronnie Lane: Rough Mix

Pete Townsend and Ronnie Lane: Rough Mix

Album #244 - September 1977

The connection between Pete Townshend and Ronnie Lane is a lot tighter than most fans may have recognized.

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    Iggy Pop: Lust for Life

    Iggy Pop: Lust for Life

    Album #233 - August 1977

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      PETER TOSH - EQUAL RIGHTS 

      Peter Tosh: Equal Rights

      Album #232 - July 1977

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        Valerie Carter: Just a Stone's Throw Away

        Valerie Carter: Just a Stone's Throw Away

        Album #231 - June 1977

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          Dave Edmunds: Get It

          Dave Edmunds: Get It

          Album #230 - April 1977

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            The Clash

            The Clash: The Clash

            Album #229 - April 1977

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              Kraftwerk: Trans-Europe Express

              Kraftwerk: Trans-Europe Express

              Album #228 - March 1977

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                TELEVISION - MARQUEE MOON

                Television: Marquee Moon

                Album #227 - February 1977

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                  ZOMBIE - Fela and Afrika 70

                  Fela Kuti: Zombie

                  Album #226 - December 1976

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                    King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown

                    Augustus Pablo: King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown

                    Album #225 - December 1976

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                      Blondie

                      Blondie: Blondie

                      Album # 224 - December 1976

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                        Joan Armatrading

                        Joan Armatrading

                        Joan Armatrading

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                          Tom Waits - Small Change

                          Tom Waits: Small Change

                          Album #221 - September 1976

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