The Top 500 of The Top 40

500 of the best and most historically relevant albums to make the top 40 album charts from 1955 to the present - chosen by Tom Ryan and presented chronologically.

Joni Mitchell: The Hissing of Summer Lawns
Album #256 - November 1975
“The Hissing of Summer Lawns” was Joni Mitchell’s seventh album release, and it caused some controversy at the time, because it represented a significant change in her style.