# Addictive New Time Waster: Guess the Artist and Album from the Tiny Picture

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [December 28, 2006, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/addictive-new-time-waster-guess-the-artist-and-album-from-the-tiny-picture/385839 "2006-12-28T05:14:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![da\_pope](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7ba0ec/32.png) [@da\_pope](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/da_pope)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2006, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/addictive-new-time-waster-guess-the-artist-and-album-from-the-tiny-picture/385839/41 "2006-12-29T03:00:45Z")

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all i’m missing is:

2-1 (this one is going to be a head slapper)  
3-6 (looks like something newer?)  
4-5 (another head slapper, I’m sure)  
6-5 (boston??)  
8-4 (looks like black sabbath eternal idol to me)

[spoiler]acdc dirty deeds done dirt cheap  
aerosmith get a grip  
pink floyd dark side of the moon  
genesis foxtrot  
iron maiden fear of the dark  
queen news of the world

?  
supertramp breakfast in america  
robin trower back it up  
frank zappa weasels ripped my flesh  
led zeppelin houses of the holy  
zz top eliminator

kiss creatures of the night  
alice cooper welcome to my nightmare  
saxon crusader  
lynyrd skynyrd street survivors  
black sabbath paranoid  
?

yes the yes album  
cream disraeli gears  
guns n roses lies  
motorhead no sleep at all  
?  
blue oyster cult agents of fortune

emerson lake and palmer pictures at an exhibition  
david bowie aladdin sane  
def leppard hysteria  
neil young harvest moon  
metallica master of puppets  
rainbow rising

eagles hotel california  
doors la woman  
bad company run with the pack  
king crimson in the court of the crimson king  
?  
rush fly by night

judas priest british steel  
ufo Strangers In The Night  
rolling stones let it bleed  
deep purple in rock  
jimi hendrix electric ladyland  
van halen 1984

thin lizzy black rose  
jethro tull auqulung  
the cult sonic temple  
?  
the black crowes amorica  
the who tommy

wishbone ash argus  
crosby stills nash and young deja vu  
u2 rattle and hum  
scorpions blackout  
bruce springsteen born in the usa  
queensryche tribe[/spoiler]

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**Author:** ![Freudian\_Slip\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f475e1/32.png) [@Freudian\_Slip\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freudian_Slip_1)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2006, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/addictive-new-time-waster-guess-the-artist-and-album-from-the-tiny-picture/385839/42 "2006-12-29T04:25:58Z")

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Wowzers. GREAT website!

I got 15 off the bat. I recognized six more for the artist, but not the title.

And now I have LOTS of music playing in my head. 🙂

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**Author:** ![susan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/susan/32/17537_2.png) [@susan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/susan)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2006, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/addictive-new-time-waster-guess-the-artist-and-album-from-the-tiny-picture/385839/43 "2006-12-29T04:44:50Z")

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We got 35 before checking the spoilers. Waiting for those last 5 (by “waiting,” I mean “addicted like gamblers to looking at album art rather than eating, sleeping, or working”).

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**Author:** ![Martha\_Medea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/43a26b/32.png) [@Martha\_Medea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Martha_Medea)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2006, 12:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/addictive-new-time-waster-guess-the-artist-and-album-from-the-tiny-picture/385839/44 "2006-12-29T12:07:40Z")

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[QUOTE=da\_pope]

6-5 (boston??)

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[spoiler] That’s what I thought too, but couldn’t remember any titles without looking them up. [spoiler]

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**Author:** ![Martha\_Medea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/43a26b/32.png) [@Martha\_Medea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Martha_Medea)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2006, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/addictive-new-time-waster-guess-the-artist-and-album-from-the-tiny-picture/385839/45 "2006-12-29T12:08:42Z")

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Oops. No big deal there, but could someone fix that?

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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2006, 12:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/addictive-new-time-waster-guess-the-artist-and-album-from-the-tiny-picture/385839/46 "2006-12-29T12:11:59Z")

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Finished it! complete list :

row 1:  
#1: ACDC: Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap  
#2: Aerosmith: Get a Grip  
#3: Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon  
#4: Genesis: Foxtrot  
#5: Iron Maiden : Fear of the Dark  
#6: Queen: News of the World

row 2:  
#1: Status Quo : Ma Kelly’s Greasy Spoon  
#2: Supertramp: Breakfast in America  
#3: Robin Trower: Back It Up  
#4: Frank Zappa: Weasels Ripped My Flesh  
#5: Led Zeppelin: Houses of the Holy  
#6: Z Z Top: Eliminator

row 3:  
#1: Kiss: Creatures of the Night  
#2: Alice Cooper: Welcome to My Nightmare  
#3: Saxon : Crusader  
#4: Lynyrd Skynyrd: Street Survivors  
#5: Black Sabbath: Paranoid  
#6: Marillion : Marbles

row 4:  
#1: Yes: The Yes Album  
#2: Cream: Disraeli Gears  
#3: Guns N Roses: Lies  
#4: Motorhead: No Sleep at All  
#5: Thunder : Robert Johnson’s Tombstone  
#6: Blue Oyster Cult: Agents of Fortune

row 5:  
#1: Emerson Lake and Palmer: Pictures at an Exhibition  
#2: David Bowie: Aladdin Sane  
#3: Def Leppard: Hysteria  
#4: Neil Young: Harvest Moon  
#5: Metallica: Master of Puppets  
#6: Rainbow: Rising

row 6:  
#1: Eagles: Hotel California  
#2: Doors: LA Woman  
#3: Bad Company: Run With the Pack  
#4: King Crimson: In the Court of the Crimson King  
#5: Hawkwind : Hall of the Mounatin Grill  
#6: Rush: Fly by Night

row 7:  
#1: Judas Priest: British Steel  
#2: UFO: Strangers In The Night  
#3: Rolling Stones: Let it Bleed  
#4: Deep Purple: In Rock  
#5: Jimi Hendrix: Electric Ladyland  
#6: Van Halen: 1984

row 8:  
#1: Thin Lizzy : Black Rose  
#2: Jethro Tull: Aqualung  
#3: The Cult: Sonic Temple  
#4: Whitesnake : Saints and Sinners  
#5: Black Crowes: Amorica  
#6: Who: Tommy

row 9:  
#1: Wishbone Ash: Argus  
#2: Crosby Stills Nash and Young: Deja Vu  
#3: U2: Rattle and Hum  
#4: Scorpions: Blackout  
#5: Bruce Springsteen: Born in the USA  
#6: Queensryche: Tribe

Go me!

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**Author:** ![Sean\_Factotum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/50afbb/32.png) [@Sean\_Factotum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sean_Factotum)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2006, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/addictive-new-time-waster-guess-the-artist-and-album-from-the-tiny-picture/385839/47 "2006-12-29T13:51:27Z")

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Great work, gang!  
So what do we win?

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