- The B-52's - The B-52's - 1979 - breakthrough New Wave-pop hit
- The B-52's - Bouncing Off the Satellites - 1986
- The B-52's - Cosmic Thing - 1989
- The B-52's - Good Stuff - 1992
- The B-52's - Whammy! - 1983
- The B-52's - Wild Planet - 1980
- Babes in Toyland - Fontanelle - 1992 - influential early riot grrl album
- Baboon - Face Down in Turpentine - 1994
- Baboon - The Numb E.P. - 1996
- Baboon - Secret Robot Control - 1997
- Baboon - We Sing and Play - 1999
- Baboon - A Bum Note and a Bead of Sweat - 2001
- Baboon - something good is going to happen to you - 1999
- Bad Brains - I Against I - 1986 - popular alternative rock, roots reggae and hardcore punk album
- Bad Company - Bad Company - 1974 - popular hard rock album
- Bad Company - Desolation Angels - 1979 - featuring the hit, "RockNRoll Fantasy"
- Bad Company - Holy Water - 1990
- Bad Company - Rough Diamonds - 1982
- Bad Company - Shooting Star - 1975
- Bad Religion - '80-'85 - 1991 - collection of older suff before Suffer
- Bad Religion - Against the Grain - 1990 - the last album with drummer Pete Finestone who was replaced in 1991
- Bad Religion - All Ages - 1995 - a compilation of Epitaph Records years
- Bad Religion - Back to the Known - 1984 - the band's second EP
- Bad Religion - Bad Religion - 1981 - released as a self-titled debut EP
- Bad Religion - The Empire Strikes First - 2004
- Bad Religion - Generator - 1992 - first album released after the replace of Pete Finestone in 1991 and Bobby Schayer joined throughout this album
- Bad Religion - The Gray Race - 1996 - first album without the older guitarist Mr. Brett, the new guitarist was Brian Baker
- Bad Religion - How Could Hell Be Any Worse? - 1982 - the band's first full-length album that appeared on '80-'85
- Bad Religion - Into the Unknown - 1983 - the band's second album that has never been released
- Bad Religion - The New America - 2000 - first new album with Mr. Brett who was replaced the first five years
- Bad Religion - No Control - 1989 - influential punk rock album
- Bad Religion - No Substance - 1998 - the band's second and last album without Mr. Brett
- Bad Religion - The Process of Belief - 2002 - their first new Epitaph Records album in 10 years
- Bad Religion - Punk Rock Songs - 2002 - collection of Epic Records years
- Bad Religion - Recipe for Hate - 1993 - an album released with two labels Epitaph Records and Atlantic Records for re-release
- Bad Religion - Stranger Than Fiction - 1994 - became more best known for their major singles "Infected" and the re-recorded version of "21st Century (Digital Boy)"
- Bad Religion - Suffer - 1987 - critically successful punk rock album, the first to be recorded after the old line-up was reinstituted
- Bad Religion - Tested - 1997 - recorded live during the European tour of 1996
- Badfinger - No Dice - 1970 - early example of power pop
- Badfinger - Straight Up - 1971 - pioneering album that cemented the sound of power pop
- Bananarama - Deep Sea Skiving - 1983 - internationally popular New Wave-pop album
- The Band - Music from Big Pink - 1968 - early and influential mix of country, Appalachian folk music and rock and roll
- The Band - The Band - 1969 - one of the most acclaimed folk-rock fusions
- Bandits of the Acoustic Revolution - A Call to Arms - 2001 - debut EP
- Bardot - Bardot - 2000
- Barenaked Ladies - Barenaked for the Holidays - 2004
- Barenaked Ladies - Barenaked Lunch - 1990 - second indie tape release, helped establish a cult following for the band
- Barenaked Ladies - Born on a Pirate Ship - 1996
- Barenaked Ladies - Buck Naked - 1989
- Barenaked Ladies - Disc One: All Their Greatest Hits 1991-2001 - 2001
- Barenaked Ladies - Everything to Everyone - 2003
- Barenaked Ladies - Gordon - 1992
- Barenaked Ladies - Maroon - 2000
- Barenaked Ladies - Maybe You Should Drive - 1994
- Barenaked Ladies - Rock Spectacle - 1996
- Barenaked Ladies - Stunt - 1998
- Barenaked Ladies - Yellow Tape - 1991
- Barrington Levy - Englishman - 1979 - Levy's international breakthrough dancehall album
- Barry White - Stone Gon' - 1973 - commercially and critically successful soul album, known as White's contribution to album-oriented 1970s soul
- Basement Jaxx - Kish Kash - 2003
- The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds - 1966 - critically acclaimed album widely acknowledged as the band's best, and one of the most influential rock albums
- The Beach Boys - Endless Summer - 1974 - bestseller for three years, collection of prior singles
- The Beach Boys - Smile - legendary unreleased album, much-sought after
- The Beach Boys - Sunflower - 1970
- The Beach Boys - Smiley Smile - 1967
- Beastie Boys - Check Your Head - 1992
- Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty - 1998
- Beastie Boys - Ill Communication - 1994
- Beastie Boys - Licensed to Ill - 1986 - breakthrough album for group and hip hop among mainstream fans
- Beastie Boys - Paul's Boutique - 1989 - gave the group critical credibility, making them one of the first white hip hop groups to do so
- Beastie Boys - To the 5 Boroughs - June 14, 2004 - the bands first new studio album in 6 years
- The Beat - I Just Can't Stop It - 1980 - Seminal UK Ska album
- The Beatles - 1 - 2000 - collection of #1 hits that sparked a renaissance in Beatles' popularity
- The Beatles - 1962-1966 - 1973 - the first of the two greatest hits albums
- The Beatles - Abbey Road - 1969 - one of the band's most acclaimed works, featuring both hit singles and more complex, multi-part compositions
- The Beatles - Beatles for Sale - 1964 - fourth album that saw major musical innovation and growth from the band
- The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night - 1964 - third album, based off the film of the same name, regarded as competent, but not as innovative as later work
- The Beatles - Help! - 1965 - soundtrack to a film of the same name, not as popular as many other LPs, but much critically-acclaimed
- The Beatles - Let It Be - 1970 - final Beatles album, often considered disappointing
- The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour - 1967 - soundtrack to a film of the same name; soundtrack widely acclaimed, but the film flopped
- The Beatles - Please Please Me - 1963 - blockbuster that launched the Beatles' career
- The Beatles - Revolver - 1966 - turning-point in the band's career, marking the end of simple pop and increasing complexity in lyrics and accompaniment
- The Beatles - Rubber Soul - 1965 - blockbuster album that introduced the first of many major innovations, such as the use of the sitar
- The Beatles - Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - 1967 - widely acknowledged as a masterpiece of psychedelic rock
- The Beatles - The White Album - 1968 - self-titled release colloquially referred to be the color of the album cover, major critical success often considered the most avant-garde of the Beatles recordings
- The Beatles - With the Beatles - 1963 - second album, began The Beatles' musical evolution
- The Beatles - Yellow Submarine - 1969 - hit film and sountrack, widely regarded as humorous, fun and solid if not as pioneering as other releases
- Beck - The Banjo Story - 1988 - demo album
- Beck - Golden Feelings - 1993 - independent album
- Beck - Mellow Gold - 1994 - breakthrough album
- Beck - Midnite Vultures - 1999 - popular genre-bending album that mixed soul, funk and hip hop with indie rock
- Beck - Mutations - 1998 - follow-up to blockbuster Odelay, failed to live up to prior commercial or critical success
- Beck - Odelay - 1996 - gave Beck massive mainstream success
- Beck - One Foot in the Grave - 1994 - cult favorite that established Beck's devoted fanbase
- Beck - Sea Change - 2002 - popular later album
- The Bee Gees - The Bee Gees' First - 1967 - psychedelic rock album that had some fans, most of whom were disappointed by the future switch to pop-disco
- The Bee Gees - Cucumber Castle - 1970
- The Bee Gees - Saturday Night Fever - 1977 - blockbuster album that established the primacy of disco on the American pop charts
- Beenie Man - Blessed (album) - 1995 - Beenie Man's international breakthrough that became a hit in Jamaica and elsewhere
- Béla Fleck and the Flecktones - Béla Fleck and the Flecktones - 1990
- Belle & Sebastian - Tigermilk - 1996
- Belle & Sebastian - If You're Feeling Sinister - 1996
- Ben Folds - Rockin' the Suburbs - 2001 - mainstream success for Folds
- Ben Harper - Fight for Your Mind - 1995 - expanded Harper's fanbase with excellent reviews, last solo album before adding The Innocent Criminals
- Bergman Rock - Bonjour Baberiba Pt II - 2005
- Better Than Ezra - Surprise - 1989
- Beyoncé Knowles - Dangerously in Love - 2003
- Bif Naked - Bif Naked - 1995
- Bif Naked - I Bificus - 1998
- Bif Naked - Purge - 2001
- Big Black - Atomizer - 1986
- Big Country - The Buffalo Skinners - 1993
- Big Country - The Crossing - 1983
- Big Country - No Place Like Home - 1991
- Big Country - Peace in Our Time - 1988
- Big Country - Radio 1 Sessions - 1994
- Big Country - The Seer - 1986
- Big Country - Steeltown - 1984
- Big Country - Why the Long Face? - 1995
- Big Country - Without the Aid of a Safety Net - 1994
- Big Star - Radio City - 1974 - influential early power pop album and cult favorite
- Billie Piper - Honey to the B - 1999
- Billie Piper - Walk of Life - 2000
- Billy Bragg - England, Half-English - 2002
- Billy Bragg - Talking with the Taxman about Poetry - 1986 - cult favorite that established Bragg's musical capabilities by adding new instruments and more accompaniment
- Billy Idol - Charmed Life - 1990
- Billy Idol - Rebel Yell - 1983 - blockbuster beakthrough release
- Billy Joel - 2000 Years: The Millennium Concert - 2000
- Billy Joel - 52nd Street - 1978
- Billy Joel - The Bridge - 1986
- Billy Joel - Cold Spring Harbor - 1971
- Billy Joel - Fantasies & Delusions - 2001
- Billy Joel - Glass Houses - 1980
- Billy Joel - An Innocent Man - 1983
- Billy Joel - КОНЦЕРТ - 1987
- Billy Joel - The Nylon Curtain - 1982
- Billy Joel - Piano Man - 1973 - commercially well-received album that began Joel's career
- Billy Joel - River of Dreams - 1993
- Billy Joel - Songs in the Attic - 1981
- Billy Joel - Storm Front - 1989
- Billy Joel - The Stranger - 1977
- Billy Joel - Streetlife Serenade - 1974
- Billy Joel - Turnstiles - 1976
- The Birthday Party - Prayers on Fire - 1981
- Björk - Björk - 1977
- Björk - Debut - 1993 - debut solo album that established the singer's quirky image and gave her a solid fanbase
- Björk - Family Tree - 2002 - a retrospective of her career to date, consisting of five mini-discs and an album of greatest hits chosen by Björk herself
- Björk - Gling-Gló - 1990
- Björk - Greatest Hits - 2002 - featured tracks selected by her fans through her website
- Björk - Homogenic - 1997 - critically-acclaimed third album mixed electronic music and strings
- Björk - Live Box - 2003 - live versions of her first four albums
- Björk - Medúlla - August 31, 2004 - an eclectic a capella album
- Björk - Post - 1995 - critically-acclaimed sophomore album that broadened her musical range
- Björk - Selmasongs - 2000 - soundtrack to the film Dancer in the Dark
- Björk - Telegram - 1997 - remixes of songs from Post by artists admired by Björk
- Björk - Vespertine - 2001 - introspective album experimented with microbeats via a collaboration with Matmos
- Blackstar - Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Blackstar - 1998 - influential alternative hip hop album
- The Black Crowes - Amorica - 1994 - despite lukewarm critical receptions, Amorica was a best-seller due to controversy aroused by the album cover
- The Black Crowes - Shake Your Moneymaker - 1990 - debut album that established a devoted fanbase for the band
- The Black Crowes - The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion - 1992 - influential blues-rock album
- The Black Crowes - Three Snakes and One Charm - 1996
- Black Flag - Damaged - 1981 - influential hardcore punk album
- Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath - 1970
- Black Sabbath - Dehumanizer - 1992
- Black Sabbath - Headless Cross - 1989
- Black Sabbath - Master of Reality - 1971 - less well-received than Paranoid, still considered a classic of early heavy metal
- Black Sabbath - Never Say Die! - 1978
- Black Sabbath - Paranoid - 1971 - considered one of the first heavy metal music albums
- Black Sabbath - Sabotage - 1975
- Black Sabbath - Vol. 4 - 1972
- Black Sabbath - We Sold Our Souls For Rock 'n' Roll - 1976
- Black Uhuru - Chill Out - 1982 - influential dub music album
- Blind Faith - Blind Faith - 1969 - best-selling sole album by a supergroup
- Blind Melon - Blind Melon - 1992 - breakthrough traditional rock album
- Blind Melon - Soup - 1995
- Blindside - A Thought Crushed My Mind - 2000
- Blindside - About a Burning Fire - 2004
- Blindside - Blindside - 1997
- Blindside - Silence - 2003
- blink-182 - Blink-182 (untitled) - 2003
- blink-182 - Buddha - 1994 - debut album originally released only on tape
- blink-182 - Cheshire Cat - 1995
- blink-182 - Dude Ranch - 1997
- blink-182 - Enema of the State - 1999 - popular pop punk album that earned the band scorn from punk rock purists
- blink-182 - Flyswatter - 1993
- blink-182 - The Mark, Tom, And Travis Show: The Enema Strikes Back - 2000
- blink-182 - Take off Your Pants and Jacket - 2001
- Blondie - Parallel Lines - 1978 - breakthrough New Wave album that brought the band and genre to mainstream audiences
- The Blood Brothers - ...Burn, Piano Island, Burn - 2003
- The Blood Brothers - Crimes - 2004
- Blood, Sweat & Tears - Child Is Father to the Man - 1968 - pioneering fusion of jazz, rock and classical music
- Blood Duster - Cunt - 2001
- Bloodhound Gang - One Fierce Beer Coaster - 1996 - popular success known for a bizarre sense of humor
- Blue Cheer - Vincebus Eruptum - 1968 - cult favorite and early influence on heavy metal music
- Blue Man Group - Audio - 1999
- Blue Man Group - The Complex - 2003
- Blue Öyster Cult - Agents of Fortune - 1976 - one of the earliest heavy metal albums to have mainstream appeal
- Blue Öyster Cult - Imaginos - 1988
- Blue Öyster Cult - Secret Treaties - 1974
- Blue Öyster Cult - Spectres - 1977
- Blues Traveler - Four - 1994 - popular album that helped the band achieve its only taste of mainstream success
- Blur - 13 - 1999
- Blur - Blur - 1997 - the eponymous fifth album marked a change in the band's direction.
- Blur - The Great Escape - 1995
- Blur - Leisure - 1991 - debut album
- Blur - Modern Life Is Rubbish - 1993 - second album that established the band's reputation and added psychedelia and other influences
- Blur - Parklife - 1994 - one of the most influential examples of early Britpop that helped break the genre into pop audiences
- Blur - Think Tank - 2003 - the first album by the band without guitarist Graham Coxon
- Bob Dylan - Another Side of Bob Dylan - 1964 - An eclectic mix of early Dylan songs ranging in moods from carefree to contemplative.
- Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan - 1962 - Debut album consisting mainly of covers of Folk songs.
- Bob Dylan - Blood on the Tracks - 1975 - A bluesy album inspired by his recent estrangement from his wife.
- Bob Dylan - Blonde on Blonde - 1966 - Widely considered the best of Dylan's folk rock efforts.
- Bob Dylan - Bringing It All Back Home - 1965 - Landmark album when Dylan "went electric."
- Bob Dylan - The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan - 1963 - Dylan's second album got him recognized as a great lyricist and songwriter.
- Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited - 1965 - Loud and fast rock album coupled with Dylan's formidable lyrical talents.
- Bob Dylan - John Wesley Harding - 1967 - A contemplative folk record with Biblical influences.
- Bob Dylan - Love and Theft - 2001 - Viewed as a return to form after a series of sub-par recordings.
- Bob Dylan - Nashville Skyline - 1969 - Country album featuring collaborative efforts with the likes of Johnny Cash and Norman Blake
- Bob Dylan - Time Out of Mind - 1997 - His first album of all new material since 1990's Under the Red Sky.
- Bob Dylan & The Band - The Basement Tapes - 1975
- Bob Marley & the Wailers - Exodus - 1977
- Bob Marley & the Wailers - Uprising - 1980
- Bob Marley & the Wailers - Burnin' - 1973
- Bob Marley & the Wailers - Catch a Fire - 1973
- Bob Marley & the Wailers - Natty Dread - 1974
- Bob Powell - Dreamscape Of The Falcon - 1987
- Bob Powell - Pretzel Head - 2001
- Bob Powell - Room 417 - 2002
- Bob Powell - Leftover Noodles - 2003
- Bob Powell - Bob Powell Anthology - 2004
- Bob Powell - Los Angeles - 2004
- Bob Seger - Live Bullet - 1976
- Bolt Thrower - In Battle There Is No Law - 1988
- Bolt Thrower - Realm Of Chaos - Slaves To Darkness - 1989
- Bolt Thrower - War Master - 1991
- Bolt Thrower - The IVth Crusade - 1992
- Bolt Thrower - ...For Victory - 1994
- Bolt Thrower - Mercenary - 1998
- Bolt Thrower - Honour-Valour-Pride - 2001
- Bon Jovi - 7800 Fahrenheit - 1985
- Bon Jovi - Bon Jovi - 1984
- Bon Jovi - Bounce - 2002
- Bon Jovi - Crossroad - 1994
- Bon Jovi - Crush - 2000
- Bon Jovi - Keep the Faith - 1992
- Bon Jovi - New Jersey - 1988
- Bon Jovi - One Wild Night Live 1985-2001 - 2001
- Bon Jovi - Slippery When Wet - 1986
- Bon Jovi - These Days - 1995
- Bon Jovi - This Left Feels Right - 2003
- Bonnie McKee - Trouble - 2004
- Bonnie Raitt - Bonnie Raitt - 1971
- Bonnie Raitt - Fundamental - 1998
- Bonnie Raitt - Give It Up - 1972
- Bonnie Raitt - The Glow - 1979
- Bonnie Raitt - Green Light - 1982
- Bonnie Raitt - Home Plate - 1975
- Bonnie Raitt - Longing in Their Hearts - 1994
- Bonnie Raitt - Luck of the Draw - 1991
- Bonnie Raitt - Nick of Time - 1989
- Bonnie Raitt - Nine Lives - 1986
- Bonnie Raitt - Road Tested - 1995
- Bonnie Raitt - Silver Lining - 2002
- Bonnie Raitt - Streetlights - 1974
- Bonnie Raitt - Sweet Forgiveness - 1977
- Bonnie Raitt - Takin' My Time - 1973
- Bonnie Tyler - Faster Than the Speed of Night - 1983
- Booker T. & the MGs - Green Onions - 1962
- The Books - Thought for Food - 2002
- The Books - The Lemon of Pink - 2003
- The Books - Lost and Safe - 2005
- Bootsy Collins - Stretchin' Out in Bootsy's Rubber Band - 1976
- Borknagar - Borknagar - 1996
- Borknagar - Empiricism - 2001
- Borknagar - Epic - 2004
- Borknagar - Quintessence - 2000
- Borknagar - The Archaic Course - 1998
- Borknagar - The Olden Domain - 1997
- Boston - Boston - 1976
- Boston - Don't Look Back - 1978
- Boston - Third Stage - 1986
- Bounty Killer - My Xperience - 1996
- Box Car Racer - Box Car Racer - 2002
- Bowling for Soup - Drunk Enough to Dance - 2002
- Bowling for Soup - A Hangover You Don't Deserve - 2004
- Brand New - Deja Entendu - 2003
- Brand New - Your Favorite Weapon - 2001
- Bratmobile - Pottymouth - 1992
- Bratmobile - The Real Janelle - 1994
- Bread - Bread - 1969
- The Breeders - Pod - 1990
- The Breeders - Last Splash - 1993
- Brent Spiner - Ol' Yellow Eyes Is Back - 1991
- Brian Eno - Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy) - 1974
- Brian Eno - Another Green World - 1975
- Brian Eno - Before and After Science - 1977
- Brian Eno - Music for Airports - 1978
- Bright Eyes - Every Day and Every Night - 2000
- Bright Eyes - Fevers and Mirrors - 2000
- Bright Eyes - Letting Off the Happiness - 1998
- Bright Eyes - Lifted or the Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground - 2002
- Brigitte Fontaine & Areski Belkacem - Vous and Nous - 1977
- Brinsley Schwarz - Silver Pistol - 1972
- British Sea Power - The Decline of British Sea Power - 2003
- Britney Spears - ...Baby One More Time - 1999
- Britney Spears - Britney - 2001
- Britney Spears - Greatest Hits: My Prerogative - 2004
- Britney Spears - In the Zone - 2003
- Britney Spears - Oops!... I Did It Again - 2000
- Bruce Springsteen & the E-Street Band - Born in the U.S.A. - 1984
- Bruce Springsteen & the E-Street Band - Born to Run - 1975 - Springsteen's breakthrough album that included the blockbuster title track and made him a mainstream star
- Bruce Springsteen - The Ghost of Tom Joad - 1995
- Bruce Springsteen & the E-Street Band - Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. - 1973 - debut album that began a series of articles hyping Springsteen as the next big thing in music
- Bruce Springsteen - Human Touch - 1992
- Bruce Springsteen - Lucky Town - 1992
- Bruce Springsteen & the E-Street Band - Nebraska - 1982 - critically acclaimed album released only after Springsteen scrapped the record and released the stripped-down demos
- Bruce Springsteen - The Rising - 2002
- Bruce Springsteen - Tunnel of Love - 1987
- Bruce Springsteen & the E-Street Band - The Wild, the Innocent and the E-Street Shuffle - 1973
- Bruce Springsteen & the E-Street Band - Darkness on the Edge of Town - 1978
- Bryan Adams - 18 Til I Die - 1996
- Bryan Adams - Into the Fire - 1987
- Bryan Adams - Waking Up the Neighbours - 1991
- Budgie - Bandolier - 1975
- Budgie - Budgie - 1971
- Budgie - If I Were Britannia I'd Waive the Rules - 1976
- Budgie - Squawk - 1971
- Buffalo Springfield - Buffalo Springfield Again - 1967
- The Buggles - The Age of Plastic - 1979 - popular album with their best radio hit "Video Killed the Radio Star"
- Buju Banton - Till Shiloh - 1995
- Bunny Wailer - Liberation - 1989
- Burning Spear - Man in the Hills - 1976
- Burzum - Hliðskjálf - 1999
- Bush - Sixteen Stone - 1994
- Butthole Surfers - Electriclarryland - 1996
- The Byrds - Sweetheart of the Rodeo - 1968it:Lista di album (B)
