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10 Most Influential Albums

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Post #1 of 10... Well, this was my first time playing the "Ten most influential albums" game, thanks to one  Steve Woehrle , so  In no particular order, I will start off with Steve Roach and Michael Shrieve's "The Leaving Time", featuring  David Torn  and Jonas Helborg...  If you haven't heard this musical masterpiece, you really need to! This album is certainly on my "desert island classics". This was an interesting era, with guitarist David Torn's "Cloud About Mercury", Patrick O'Hearn's "River's Gonna Rise" and Mark Isham's "Castalia". Many of these same players were on these albums, along with Terry Bozzio, Bill Bruford and Tony Levin. Post #2 of 10... Billy Cobham's "Total Eclipse" remains one of the most influential albums in my life. I was fortunate to see this tour live at Washington, DC's Catholic University! The Brecker Brothers, Abercrombie, Leviev, Blake and Ferris...