10: Dead Boys "Young Loud and Snotty" Sire Records, 1977. The first track, "Sonic Reducer" is a classic and has been covered by numerous other bands today.
9: Buzzcocks "Love Bites" United Artist Records, 1978. Pete Shelly's "Ever Fallen In Love" made it to the #12 spot on the UK Singles Chart.
8. Blondie "Blondie" Private Stock Records, 1976. Debbie Harry's debut album and a must for every fan of the New York music scene.
7. Iggy Pop "Lust For Life" RCA Records, 1977. Iggy's second solo record and one of his most successful both critically and commercially.
6. New York Dolls "New York Dolls" Mercury Records 1973. The Dolls debut album that blurs the line between 70's glam rock and early proto-punk. A must have!
5. The Damned "Damned Damned Damned" Stiff Records, 1977. The very first full length album released by a UK punk group, "Damned Damned Damned" still receives critical praise today.
4. The Dictators "Bloodbrothers" Asylum Records 1978. The third record from the NYC based band and probably the most popular.
3. The Clash "The Clash" CBS Records, 1977. The debut album by the Clash received high critical acclaim upon it's release and is still widely listened to today.
2. Sex Pistols "Never Mind The Bollocks" Virgin Records, 1977. The only studio album put out by the Sex Pistols, it has now reached cult status and is considered a modern classic.
1. The Ramones "Ramones" Sire Records 1976. The debut album by the New York based quartet is considered an iconic and historic album in music history.
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