These 40 albums that turn 45 in 2022 feature timeless debuts and some of the most iconic titles in rock.
Scroll through the gallery below to see which albums are turning 45 in 2022..
Fleetwood Mac – ‘Rumours’
ShareReleased on February 4, 1977.
Sex Pistols – ‘Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols’
ShareReleased on October 28, 1977
David Bowie – ‘Low’
ShareReleased on January 14, 1977.
Television – ‘Marquee Moon’
ShareReleased on February 8, 1977.
Steely Dan – ‘Aja’
ShareReleased on September 23, 1977.
Elvis Costello – ‘My Aim Is True’
ShareReleased on July 22, 1977.
David Bowie – ‘“Heroes”’
ShareReleased on October 14, 1977.
Iggy Pop – ‘Lust for Life’
ShareReleased on September 9, 1977.
Lynyrd Skynyrd – ‘Street Survivors’
ShareReleased on October 17, 1977.
Pink Floyd – ‘Animals’
ShareReleased on January 21, 1977
Ramones – ‘Rocket to Russia’
ShareReleased on November 4, 1977.
Talking Heads – ‘Talking Heads: 77’
ShareReleased on September 16, 1977.
Bob Marley and the Wailers – ‘Exodus’
ShareReleased on June 3, 1977.
Jackson Browne – ‘Running on Empty’
ShareReleased on December 6, 1977.
Cheap Trick – ‘In Color’
ShareReleased in September 1977.
Meat Loaf – ‘Bat Out of Hell’
ShareReleased on October 21, 1977.
Kraftwerk – ‘Trans-Europe Express’
ShareReleased in March 1977.
Ramones – ‘Leave Home’
ShareReleased on January 10, 1977.
Rush – ‘A Farewell to Kings’
ShareReleased on September 1, 1977.
Electric Light Orchestra – ‘Out of the Blue’
ShareReleased on October 3, 1977.
Billy Joel – ‘The Stranger’
ShareReleased on September 29, 1977.
The Clash – ‘The Clash’
ShareReleased on April 8, 1977.
Ted Nugent – ‘Cat Scratch Fever’
ShareReleased on May 13, 1977.
Steve Miller Band – ‘Book of Dreams’
ShareReleased in May 1977.
Queen – ‘News of the World’
ShareReleased on October 28, 1977.
Thin Lizzy – ‘Bad Reputation’
ShareReleased on September 2, 1977.
AC/DC – ‘Let There Be Rock’
ShareReleased on March 21, 1977.
Jethro Tull – ‘Songs from the Wood’
ShareReleased on February 11, 1977.
The Runaways – ‘Queens of Noise’
ShareReleased in January 1977.
Sammy Hagar – ‘Sammy Hagar’
ShareReleased in January 1977.
Cheap Trick – ‘Cheap Trick’
ShareReleased on February 3, 1977.
Foreigner – ‘Foreigner’
ShareReleased on March 8, 1977.
Kansas – ‘Point of Know Return’
ShareReleased on October 11, 1977.
Heart – ‘Little Queen’
ShareReleased on May 14, 1977.
Styx – ‘The Grand Illusion’
ShareReleased on July 7, 1977.
KISS – ‘Love Gun’
ShareReleased on June 30, 1977.
Yes – ‘Going for the One’
ShareReleased on July 15, 1977.
Neil Young – ‘American Stars ‘n Bars’
ShareReleased on June 13, 1977.
Eric Clapton – ‘Slowhand’
ShareReleased on November 25, 1977.
Richard Hell – ‘Blank Generation’
ShareReleased in September 1977.
Aerosmith – ‘Draw the Line’
ShareReleased on December 9, 1977,