Their debut album, Pretty on the Inside ( 1991 ) garnered them critical praise, and they went on to achieve international critical and commercial success for their following albums, Live Through This ( 1994 ) and Celebrity Skin ( 1998 ).

The album garnered the band their first and only No. 1 hit single on the Modern Rock Tracks chart with the title track " Celebrity Skin ".

His 1985 album, America, garnered praise for its title track's music video.

Twain's self-titled debut album was released in 1993 in North America and garnered her audiences outside Canada.

There was no tour in support of the album, which garnered mixed reviews.

The album garnered mixed reviews upon its release, with some critics praising its intensity and uniqueness while others bemoaned its comparative impenetrability.

Much like the album, the film garnered more critical praise than the previous year's Under the Cherry Moon ; however, its box office receipts were minimal, and it quickly left theaters.

Apple garnered international acclaim for her 1996 debut album, Tidal, which was a critical and commercial success.

" Despite the fact that the group had neither performed outside the Bay Area nor appeared on TV, the album garnered considerable attention in the USA and sold well enough to earn a gold record award.

When the album itself was rejected by Reprise, the song " Sail On, Sailor " ( a collaborative, Brian Wilson-led effort dating from 1971 ) was inserted at the instigation of Van Dyke Parks and released as the lead single ; it promptly garnered a considerable amount of FM radio play, became a minor chart hit, and entered the band's live sets as a concert staple.

In 1986 they enjoyed renewed success with their album The Other Side of Life and in particular with the track " Your Wildest Dreams " – a US Top 10 hit ( and No. 1 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary singles chart for two weeks ) which garnered a Billboard Video of the Year award after being frequently featured on MTV.

The album and band garnered increased attention thanks to an episode of the popular television show The X-Files in which actor Giovanni Ribisi played a character who wears Vandals t-shirts and listens to their music.

1994's album Churn, a self-produced independent release garnered the band airplay on an FM rock station in Orlando, Florida for the future hit single " Cumbersome ".

The single garnered a Grammy nomination and was featured on Illumination, their 19th studio album, which was released on September 20, 2005.

Although the album garnered more critical attention, it failed to sell as well as Gold.

On That Other Level ( 1989 ), a highly successful album that garnered the group a large fanbase, in spite of their violent lyrics keeping them from radio and MTV.

Altogether, they have garnered eight Top 10 albums, fifteen Top 10 singles and have reached Number One three times — with their 1998 This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours album, the 1998 " If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next " single and the 2000 " The Masses Against the Classes " single.

Reviews were extremely positive and the album garnered wide critical acclaim:

Her first album for Arista, Coming Around Again ( 1987 ), gave Simon another international hit with the title track ( which was featured in the film Heartburn ), returning her to the Billboard Pop Top 20 and the U. K. Top 10 ( It also garnered her a Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance ).

Their 1992 album Scrolls of the Megilloth garnered the band some attention from the heavy metal underground, according to Allmusic.

Featuring production by Stargate, Ne-Yo, and Polow da Don, it was released in March 2010 and garnered a generally response by critics, who perceived its sound as " a return to the mid -' 1990s heyday " of contemporary R & B, The album debuted atop on Billboards Top R & B / Hip-Hop albums chart, and number two on the U. S. Billboard 200 with opening week sales of 184, 000 copies, becoming the singer's second highest-charting debut since 2003's After the Storm.

Their Dead Letters album sold 1. 5 million units worldwide and garnered them eight gold and five platinum album designations.

Musician Webb Wilder's instrumental, " Ruff Rider " ( on the album It Came From Nashville ), is dedicated to Broderick Crawford in admiration of his Highway Patrol character's ability to solve any crime committed in California by setting up a road block.

It is often suggested that John Fogerty's interest in putting Hammond B3 on the album " Pendulum " was a direct nod to Booker T and the mutual admiration both bands had for each other.

John Coltrane's admiration led to recordings for Impulse Records, the first of which was Four for Trane in 1964, an album of mainly Coltrane compositions on which he was sided by his long-time friend, trombonist Roswell Rudd, bassist Reggie Workman and alto player John Tchicai.

The Surfdog album reinvigorated Hicks, and the guests reflected their longtime admiration for the Hot Licks.

DJ John Peel expressed his admiration for the group on air ( as can be heard on a retrospective 1978 radio show clip on the In a Rut album ) and a session for the BBC swiftly followed the same month.

Pasemaster Mase voices the other bully who gets ridiculed and abused by Lawnge for his admiration of the album.

The later comedy team Morecambe and Wise, who often expressed their admiration for Flanagan and Allen, recorded a tribute album, Morecambe and Wise Sing Flanagan and Allen ( Phillips 6382 095 ), in which they performed some of the earlier team's more popular songs in their own style, without attempting to imitate the originals.

While Iranians living in other countries have " flooded " her recording studio with messages of admiration, especially after the release of her 2012 album, " All My Joys ," also in Persian, likewise popular among Israelis which caused it to go " gold " in Israel within three weeks of its release.

In 2002, Love began composing an album with Linda Perry ; the record, America's Sweetheart, was released on Virgin Records in February 2004, was embraced by critics with mixed reviews.

Although it did not achieve the same levels of commercial success as the band's later releases ( it reached # 73 on the Billboard 200 ), it has been hailed by many fans and critics as Dream Theater's masterpiece and the band's defining album.

Tin Machine resumed work the same month, but their audience and critics, ultimately left disappointed by the first album, showed little interest in a second.

His second album, 1986's The Secret Value of Daydreaming was panned by critics, but reached number 32 on the Billboard Magazines album chart, and produced the single " Stick Around ", which was his first # 1 single on the U. S. Album Rock Tracks chart.

By their fifth album, A Funk Odyssey ( 2001 ), they had evolved so drastically, that some critics and listeners would remark they lost the ' Jamiroquai sound '.

The resulting album, In Through the Out Door, exhibited sonic experimentation that again drew mixed reactions from critics.

A few critics go as far as to call Walkin the album that created hard bop, but the point is debatable, given the number of musicians who were working along similar lines at the same time ( and of course many of them recorded or played with Davis ).

As of December 6, 2011, the album has sold 185, 000 units in the U. S. and received positive reviews from critics.

Nation of Millions ... was voted Album of the Year by The Village Voice Pazz and Jop Poll, the first hip hop album to be ranked number one by predominantly rock critics in a major periodical.

The album only reached No. 67 on the US Country Albums Chart, but it gained positive reviews from critics.

The album also received favourable reviews from several music critics and was also listed by NME as one of the best albums to be released in 1981.

Despite poor record sales ( due to the elongated period of inactivity by the band ) the album is favored by critics and fans alike.

Hootenanny was played on over two hundred radio stations across the country, with critics acclaiming the album ; The Village Voice < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s Robert Christgau deemed it " the most critically independent album of 1983 ".

Despite praise from critics and fans for her vocals on the three-month Street Angel tour, Nicks was crushed by the focus on her weight and the poor reception of the album itself.

Rolling Stone commented " It's not just her first album in 10 years, it's her finest collection of songs since the Eighties ", which mirrored the reception from most other critics and music industry members.

The album was received well by critics ; Gordon Fletcher of Rolling Stone said " their debut album is superb ", and Chicago's Daily Herald called it an " above average debut ".

The album was also accompanied by a striking blue-and-white visual image, a tour, a live album / video and produced two hit singles, but it divided critics and fans and commercially was Numan ’ s least successful release to that date.

The album received universal acclaim, with critics praising the variety of styles and the confessional lyrics, reaching No. 4 in the US and No. 1 in the UK and Japan.

Warner Bros. Records had serious doubts about releasing an album of this eclecticism to the mainstream, but when it did in August 1986, Graceland was praised by critics and the public and became Simon's most successful solo album.