great article...

http://the60sofficialsite.com/Why_Is_Most_Music_So_Bad_Today.html

and how many of the 2006 top SONGS, are REALLY SONGS.

Here are the top 5 songs right now in the Summer of 2006:

- Fergie - London Bridge
- Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
- Nelly Furtado Featuring Timbaland - Promiscuous
- The Pussycat Dolls Featuring Snoop Dogg - Buttons
- Panic! At The Disco - I Write Sins Not Tragedies

And here were the top 5 albums of 2005:

- Mariah Carey - The Emancipation of Mimi
- 50 Cent - The Massacre
- Kelly Clarkson - Breakaway
- Green Day - American Idiot
- The Black Eyed Peas - Monkey Business

Here are the top 5 albums of 1976:

- Peter Frampton - Frampton Comes Alive
- Fleetwood Mac - Fleetwood Mac
- Wings - Wings At The Speed Of Sound
- Eagles - Eagles Greatest Hits 1971-1975
- Chicago - Chicago IX Greatest Hits

And here are the top 5 albums of 1966

- Original Soundtrack The Sound Of Music
- The Beatles - Revolver
- The Beatles - Rubber Soul
- The Rolling Stones - Aftermath
- The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds