Listeners Share Their Unforgettable First Albums And Memories

If you've read a fair amount of my articles, you know I like to throw out questions on social media from time to time, just because. Well, maybe it's just because I'm curious. What is that saying about curiosity? Whatever.

So, the latest 'I've got to know question' was "What was the first album you ever purchased?" I started the conversion with the first album I bought - 'Cosmos Factory' by Creedence Clearwater Revival.

I wore that record out. Especially repeating over and over, two of my favorite tracks -  "I Heard It through The Grapevine' and 'Ooby Dooby.' Great stuff.

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As far as the responses I received (so far), there are some interesting albums mentioned from our listeners, and by revealing the 1st purchased album, does that show your age? Well, not necessarily.

Check out some of the responses below (are any of these albums in your collection?)

• Sue M. - OMG! - I think Cosmos Factory was mine, too
• Lynelle S. - Beatles - White Album
• Tabitha V. - It was on cassette, and it was Tiffany because of the song "I Think We're Alone Now."Chris K - Album, I'm not sure. But the first CD I ever bought was Rush's Moving Pictures
• Charles C. - Introducing The Beatles
• Budd J. - Beach Boys - "409"
• Kevin W. - New Edition - Candy Girl
• Tony C. - Goats Head Soup - The Rolling Stones
• David and Pam K. - The Beach Boys, Surfin' USA
• Steve J. - Elton John’s Greatest Hits
• Chris C. - It wasn't an album, but a 45, the Rolling Stones' Jumping Jack Flash. Had to get the insert for the record. Now dating myself, the first 8-track was the J. Geils Band - Centerfold
• Daniel W. - 461 Ocean Boulevard - Eric Clapton in 1974
• Brenda L. - Rubber Ducky
• Valerie S. - Rumours - Fleetwood Mac
• Eric E. - The Cars - Candy-O
• Theresa M. - Uptown Girl - Billy Joel
• Jerry D. - AC/DC - Back in Black
• Lana E. - Elvis Presley
• Linda W. - Grease. My Mom bought me a Bugs Bunny camera with a cube flash at Fowlers, and it was broken and sold out. She told me to pick what I wanted, and that's what I wanted!
• Richard K. - The soundtrack to the Bond film Thunderball
• Gordon R. - Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Brain Salad Surgery
• John H. - Madman Across The Water -  Elton John
• David L. - A Hard Day’s Night from the Beatles
• Robin A. - Meet the Beatles
• Trudy A. -  I think my first album was Hot Rocks - The Rolling Stones or Donna Summer
• Barb P.  - Bat Out Of Hell - Meatloaf
• Carl B. - The Four Seasons - Rag Doll
• Judy L. - Rumors by Johnny Crawford
• Brandi R. - Slippery When Wet - Bon Jovi
• Gary L. - I gotta admit, it was by Abba
• Kelly J. - Pat Benatar - Crimes of Passion
• Tiffany R. - Patsy Cline. My grandmother helped me pick it out!
• April C. - Uriah Heep - Easy Livin’
• John M. - Spinning Wheel - Blood, Sweat & Tears
• Mark C. - Thriller - Michael Jackson
• Scott K. - Johnny Cash - Live from Folsom
• Gregory C. - KISS - Rock n Roll All Over on 8-track. The Clash's debut was my first vinyl
• Mark W. - Hendrix - Are You Experienced?
• Nancy W. - Herman’s Hermits
• Joe B. - Black Sabbath - Paranoid
• Jen S. - The Partridge Family
• Michael D. - Big Tymers - Hood Rich
• Leslie W. - White Lion - Pride
• Todd M. - It was a 45 -  Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks
• Lisa K. - Hi Infidelity - REO Speedwagon
• Maxine A. - A Hard Day's Night - The Beatles
• Margaret B. - The Best of Bread
• Julie C. - Kiss - Rock and Roll All Night
• Jackie A. - Janis Joplin
• Neck P. - Allman Brothers & Nazareth
•  Charles L. - Kiss Alive
• Branden O. - Def Leppard - Hysteria
•  Tia Z. - Beatles IV
• John C. - Can't Slow Down - Lionel Richie