I like to visit my local library every month and read the UK magazine Q. It's a way better rock & roll magazine than Rolling Stone. This month's issue features an interview with David Crosby. He mentions the Vatican's recent 10-ten list of all-time pop albums, and amazingly, his rather obscure solo album is number two on the list, behind only the Beatles' Revolver. Here is the Vatican's list: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/15/arts/music/15arts-VATICANSTOP1_BRF.html?_r=0
What the heck is the official newspaper of the Holy See, L’Osservatore Romano, doing ranking pop albums? Upon reading this, I immediately dialed the Vatican's toll-free number. I said "After all that ...