somebody gave me this list a few years ago(name withheld by request)-I thought this would be an interesting read for now:A&M's 50th anniversary.
THE THIRTY ALL-TIME BEST A&M ALBUMS(1962-1999)
1. JOAN BAEZ-DIAMONDS AND RUST (1975)
2.ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM-WAVE (1967)
3.WES MONTGOMERY-GREATEST HITS(1996)
4.CARPENTERS-CHRISTMAS PORTRAIT(1978)
5.PETER FRAMPTON-FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE(1976)
6.BRYAN ADAMS-RECKLESS-(1984)
7.RITA COOLIDGE-THE LADY'S NOT FOR SALE(1972)
8.SERGIO MENDES & BRASIL '66-EQINOUX (1967)
9.CARPENTERS-CLOSE TO YOU(1970)
10.CARPENTERS-HORIZON(1975)
11.QUINCY JONES-THE DUDE(1981)
12.JANET JACKSON-CONTROL(1986)
13.BRENDA RUSSELL-LOVE LIFE (1981)
14.LANI HALL-SUNDOWN LADY (1972)
15.HERB ALPERT-FANDANGO (1982)
16.JOAN BAEZ-GREATEST HITS(1996)
17.JOAN BAEZ-GULF WINDS (1976)
18.QUINCY JONES-WALKING IN SPACE(1969)
19.CARPENTERS-VOICE OF THE HEART (1983)
20.POLICE-EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE-THE CLASSICS (1998)
21.WES MONTGOMERY-A DAY IN THE LIFE (1967)
22.HERB ALPERT & TIJUANA BRASS-GOING PLACES(1965)
23.GEORGE BENSON-BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON(1969)
24.STAN GETZ-APASIONADO (1989)
25.MICHEL COLUMBIER-WINGS (1972)
26.RITA COOLIDGE-NICE FEELIN' (1971)
27.CHUCK MANGIONE-FEELS SO GOOD (1977)
28.BURT BACHARACH-REACH OUT (1967)
29.LANI HALL-DOUBLE OR NOTHING (1979)
30.JANET JACKSON-RYTHYM NATION (1989)
THE THIRTY ALL-TIME BEST A&M ALBUMS(1962-1999)
1. JOAN BAEZ-DIAMONDS AND RUST (1975)
2.ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM-WAVE (1967)
3.WES MONTGOMERY-GREATEST HITS(1996)
4.CARPENTERS-CHRISTMAS PORTRAIT(1978)
5.PETER FRAMPTON-FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE(1976)
6.BRYAN ADAMS-RECKLESS-(1984)
7.RITA COOLIDGE-THE LADY'S NOT FOR SALE(1972)
8.SERGIO MENDES & BRASIL '66-EQINOUX (1967)
9.CARPENTERS-CLOSE TO YOU(1970)
10.CARPENTERS-HORIZON(1975)
11.QUINCY JONES-THE DUDE(1981)
12.JANET JACKSON-CONTROL(1986)
13.BRENDA RUSSELL-LOVE LIFE (1981)
14.LANI HALL-SUNDOWN LADY (1972)
15.HERB ALPERT-FANDANGO (1982)
16.JOAN BAEZ-GREATEST HITS(1996)
17.JOAN BAEZ-GULF WINDS (1976)
18.QUINCY JONES-WALKING IN SPACE(1969)
19.CARPENTERS-VOICE OF THE HEART (1983)
20.POLICE-EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE-THE CLASSICS (1998)
21.WES MONTGOMERY-A DAY IN THE LIFE (1967)
22.HERB ALPERT & TIJUANA BRASS-GOING PLACES(1965)
23.GEORGE BENSON-BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON(1969)
24.STAN GETZ-APASIONADO (1989)
25.MICHEL COLUMBIER-WINGS (1972)
26.RITA COOLIDGE-NICE FEELIN' (1971)
27.CHUCK MANGIONE-FEELS SO GOOD (1977)
28.BURT BACHARACH-REACH OUT (1967)
29.LANI HALL-DOUBLE OR NOTHING (1979)
30.JANET JACKSON-RYTHYM NATION (1989)