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Listmania!!! We all know how much fun lists are for initiating discussion, interest, controversy, and all-out flame wars. Below are the Top 200 Power Pop Albums of All-Time as determined by the hard-working Research & Development staff at the Power Pop Show.

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1.           Big Star - #1 Record/Radio City
2.           Cheap Trick – Heaven Tonight
3.           The Beat – s/t
4.           The Knack – Get The Knack
5.           The Posies – Dear 23
6.           Jellyfish – Bellybutton
7.           The Records – s/t
8.           20/20 – s/t
9.           Fountains of Wayne – s/t
10.         Redd Kross – Phaseshifter
11.         Sloan – One Chord to Another
12.         Matthew Sweet – 100% Fun
13.         Plimsouls – s/t
14.         The Shoes – Black Vinyl Shoes
15.         Badfinger – Wish You Were Here
16.         Cheap Trick – Dream Police
17.         Teenage Fanclub – Bandwagonesque
18.         Jellyfish – Spilt Milk
19.         Material Issue – International Pop Overthrow
20.         Buzzcocks – A Different Kind Of Tension
21.         Nick Lowe – Labour Of Lust
22.         The Posies – Frosting On The Beater
23.         Jason Falkner – Can You Still Feel?
24.         The Three O'Clock – 16 Tambourines
25.         The Raspberries – Starting Over
26.         The Vapors – New Clear Days
27.         The Flamin' Groovies – Shake Some Action
28.         Dwight Twilley – Sincerely
29.         The dB’s – Stands For Decibels
30.         Cotton Mather – Kontiki
31.         Matthew Sweet - Girlfriend
32.         Squeeze – East Side Story
33.         The Romantics - s/t
34.         The Rubinoos – s/t
35.         Silver Sun – s/t
36.         Bram Tchaikovsky – Stange Man, Changed Man
37.         The Sweet – Desolation Boulevard
38.         Game Theory – Big Shot Chronicles
39.         Robyn Hitchcock - Fegmania
40.         Elvis Costello – My Aim Is True
41.         Marshall Crenshaw – s/t
42.         Rockpile – Seconds Of Pleasure
43.         The Nerves – s/t
44.         Velvet Crush – Teenage Symphonies To God
45.         Owsley – s/t
46.         The Gladhands – La Di Da
47.         The Shazam – Godspeed The Shazam
48.         TSAR – s/t
49.         Splitsville – Repeater
50.         Superdrag – Head Trip In Every Key
51.         Super Deluxe – Famous
52.         The Lemonheads – It’s A Shame About Ray
53.         Fountains Of Wayne – Utopia Parkway
54.         Jason Falkner – Presents Author Unknown
55.         Imperial Drag – s/t
56.         Linus Of Hollywood – Your Favorite Record
57.         The Merrymakers – Bubblegun
58.         The Grays – Ro Sham Bo
59.         Eric Voeks – Sandbox
60.         Wondermints – s/t
61.         Cherry Twister – At Home With
62.         Myracle Brah – Life On Planet Eartsnop
63.         Wanderlust – s/t
64.         Teenage Fanclub – Grand Prix
65.         The Rembrandts – LP
66.         The Jam – Sound Affects
67.         The Police – Zenyatta Mondatta
68.         The Pretenders- Learning To Crawl
69.         Rooks – s/t
70.         The Hummingbirds – Love Buzz
71.         Stone Roses – s/t
72.         XTC – Oranges & Lemons
73.         The Smithereens – Especially For You
74.         Hoodoo Gurus – Mars Needs Guitars
75.         Split Enz – Time and Tide
76.         Lets Active – Big Plans For Everybody
77.         Weezer – blue album
78.         The Nines – Properties Of Sound
79.         Dodgy – Homegrown
80.         Gigolo Aunts – Minor Chords & Major Themes
81.         Beagle – Sound On Sound
82.         Supergrass – Life On Other Planets
83.         The Minders – Hooray For Tuesday
84.         Bay City Rollers – Rollin’
85.         The Nazz – Nazz Nazz
86.         Emmit Rhodes – s/t
87.         Chris Bell – I Am The Cosmos
88.         P. Hux – Deluxe
89.         Chris Von Sneidern – Wood & Wire
90.         Phil Seymour – s/t
91.         The Toms s/t
92.         The Scruffs – Wanna Meet The Scruffs?
93.         Tommy Keene – The Real Underground
94.         Tommy Hoehn – Losing You To Sleep
95.         The Undertones – s/t
96.         The Chords – s/t
97.         Joe Jackson – Look Sharp!
98.         The Churchills – You Are Here
99.         The Rosenbergs – Mission: You
100.        Sugarbomb - Bully
101.        The Orange Peels – Square
102.        Frisbie – Subversive Sounds Of Love
103.        Sloan – Navy Blues
104.        Sugar – Copper Blue
105.        The Lolas – Silver Dollar Sunday
106.        The Beatifics – The Way We Never Were
107.        The Blondes – Swedish Heat
108.        The Model Rockets – Tell The Kids The Cops Are Here
109.        Orange Humble Band – Assorted Creams
110.        Eggstone – Somersault
111.        The Wannadies – Be A Girl
112.        The Orgone Box – s/t
113.        Brendan Benson – Lapalco
114.        Odds – Nest
115.        The Darling Buds – Pop Said
116.        The Bangles – All Over The Place
117.        Pezband – s/t
118.        Fotomaker – s/t
119.        Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – s/t
120.        The Motors- Motors 1
121.        Off Broadway - On
122.        The Sugarplastic – s/t
123.        Ben Folds – Rockin’ The Suburbs
124.        Bleu – Redhead
125.        Bill Lloyd – Set to Pop
126.        Eddie & The Hot Rods – Life On The Line
127.        Graham Parker – Squeezing Out Sparks
128.        The Spongetones – Oh Yeah!
129.        The Connells – One Simple Word
130.        Grapes of Wrath - Treehouse
131.        Blue Ash – Front Page News
132.        Artful Dodger – s/t
133.        Fastball – All The Pain Money Can Buy
134.        Gin Blossoms – New Miserable Experience
135.        Greenberry Woods – Big Money Item
136.        The Tories – Wonderful Life
137.        Letters To Cleo – Go!
138.        The Gripweeds – House Of Vibes
139.        Bronco Bullfrog – Oak Apple Day
140.        Cast – All Change
141.        Dukes Of Stratosphere – Psonic Psunspot
142.        The Bongos – Number With Wings
143.        Grass~Show – Something Smells Good In Stinkville
144.        XTC – Wasp Star: Apple Venus2
145.        Beggars – s/t
146.        Urge Overkill – Saturation
147.        Guided By Voices – Isolation Drills
148.        Nada Surf – Let Go
149.        Flashing Lights – Where The Change Is
150.        The Only Ones – s/t
151.        Swag – Catch All
152.        The Fastbacks – The Question Is No
153.        The Muffs – s/t
154.        Young Fresh Fellows – The Men Who Loved Music
155.        The Minus Five – Down With Wilco
156.        Flop – Whenever You’re Ready
157.        The Primitives – Lovely
158.        Mighty Lemon Drops – World Without End
159.        LMNOP – s/t
160.        Candy – Whatever Happened To Fun
161.        Utopia – Deface The Music
162.        Flashcubes – Bright Lights Anthology
163.        Blake Babies - Sunburn
164.        Adam Daniel – Blue Pop
165.        New Pornographers – The Electric Version
166.        Rooney  - s/t
167.        Fools Face – s/t
168.        Shooting Star – s/t
169.        The Diggers – Mount Everest
170.        Ash - 1977
171.        Apples In Stereo – Tone Soul Evolution
172.        Richard X. Heyman – Cornerstone
173.        Jon Brion - Meaningless
174.        Eugene Edwards – My Favorite Revolution
175.        Walter Clevenger & The DK – Love Songs To Myself
176.        Tiny Volcano – s/t
177.        Arlo – Stab The Unstoppable Hero
178.        OK GO – s/t
179.        The Fags – Light Em Up
180.        The Wildhearts – Must Be Destroyed
181.        Soundtrack Of Our Lives – Behind The Music
182.        Green & Yellow TV – Sinister Barrier
183.        Ultimate Fakebook – Open Up and Say Awesome
184.        The Windbreakers – A Different Sort
185.        The Sneetches – Sometimes That’s All We Have
186.        Kyle Vincent – s/t
187.        The Sighs – What Goes On
188.        Fuzzbubble – s/t
189.        Starbelly – Lemon Fresh
190.        Ice Cream Hands – Memory Lane Traffic Jam
191.        The Caulfields – Whirligig
192.        Wisely – Go!
193.        Poole - Amongwhomweshine
194.        Adventures Of Jet – Part 3: Coping With Insignificance
195.        The Elms – Big Surprise
196.        This Perfect Day – C-60
197.        Shonen Knife – s/t
198.        The High Dials – War of the Waking Phantoms
199.        Winnerys – Daily Urban Times
200.        Valley Lodge – s/t