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Blue Morpho (album)
Blue Morpho (album): Ed O'Brien's second solo album and first under his own name, released 22 May 2026 on Transgressive; 7 tracks, 38 minutes, produced by Paul Epworth, made from therapy improvisations after a depression, distinct from the 2012 jazz album of the same title.
Blue Moves
Blue Moves, Elton John's eleventh studio album (Rocket Records, October 22, 1976), a double LP recorded in Toronto, produced by Gus Dudgeon; peaked at No. 3 UK/US, RIAA Platinum, led by 'Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word'.
Blue Neighbourhood
Blue Neighbourhood is Troye Sivan's debut album, released December 4, 2015 on Capitol; synth-pop about first love and coming out, with singles WILD and YOUTH, platinum in the US and Australia, reissued as Ten Years On in 2026.
Blue Öyster Cult (album)
Blue Öyster Cult (1972, Columbia) is the American hard rock band's eponymous debut, recorded at The Warehouse, Manhattan, produced by Sandy Pearlman and Murray Krugman, peaking at US No. 172 with "Cities on Flame with Rock & Roll".
Blue Slide Park
Blue Slide Park is Mac Miller's debut studio album, released November 8, 2011 on Rostrum Records. Named for a Pittsburgh playground, it debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 144,000 copies, the first independent debut album to do so since 1995.
Blues for Allah
Blues for Allah: Grateful Dead's eighth studio album, September 1975, Grateful Dead Records/United Artists; recorded at Bob Weir's Ace's studio during the 1975 touring hiatus; peaked at #12 Billboard; jazz-fusion suite Help on the Way/Slipknot!/Franklin's Tower; 2025 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition.
Blur (Blur album)
Blur (1997) is the English rock band Blur's fifth studio album, released by Food Records on 10 February 1997. Recorded in London and Reykjavik with producer Stephen Street, it abandoned Britpop for American lo-fi alt-rock, with the UK number-one single Beetlebum and the US hit Song 2.
Blurryface
Blurryface (stylized BLURRYFΛCE) is Twenty One Pilots' fourth studio album, released May 19, 2015 on Fueled By Ramen; a concept record about Tyler Joseph's insecurity alter ego, it hit number one on the Billboard charts and was the first album with every track certified Gold.
Blush (Kevin Abstract album)
Blush is Kevin Abstract's fifth solo studio album, released June 27, 2025 via Juno, X8 Music, and Virgin Records. Named for his open-ended Houston collective, it features Dominic Fike, Danny Brown, JPEGMAFIA, Quadeca, and Ameer Vann.
Bob Dylan (album)
Bob Dylan (1962) is Bob Dylan's debut album on Columbia, recorded in November 1961 with producer John Hammond and released March 19, 1962. Its 13 tracks are mostly folk and blues covers, with only Talkin' New York and Song to Woody original; weak sales earned it the nickname Hammond's Folly. Distinct from the 1973 album Dylan.
Bon Jovi (album)
Bon Jovi (1984) is the American hard rock band Bon Jovi's self-titled debut album on Mercury, produced by Tony Bongiovi and Lance Quinn at the Power Station, with the Top 40 hit Runaway.
Bookends (album)
Bookends is Simon & Garfunkel's fourth studio album, released by Columbia on April 3, 1968. A concept album tracing life from youth to old age, it topped US and UK charts and won "Mrs. Robinson" the Record of the Year Grammy.
Bootleg (The Garden album)
Bootleg is a 2026 studio album by the California experimental punk duo The Garden, twin brothers Wyatt and Fletcher Shears, released digitally in July and on vinyl and CD by Epitaph Records.
Born Again (Black Sabbath album)
Born Again (1983) is Black Sabbath's eleventh studio album, with Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan replacing Ronnie James Dio; recorded at the Manor Studio, reached UK No. 4, toured with a Stonehenge set that inspired Spinal Tap.
Born in the U.S.A.
Born in the U.S.A. is Bruce Springsteen's seventh studio album, released June 4, 1984. Seven Top Ten singles, number 1 in the US and ten other countries, and the top-selling album of 1985.
Born in the Wild
Born in the Wild is the 2024 debut studio album by Nigerian singer Tems (Temilade Openiyi), released on RCA/Since '93. The 18-track record, featuring J. Cole and Asake, earned a Metacritic score of 86 and UK Silver certification.
Born Sinner
Born Sinner (2013) is J. Cole's second studio album, released on Roc Nation/Columbia the same day as Kanye West's Yeezus; it debuted at No. 2, reached No. 1, and was largely self-produced with 16 tracks and guests including Miguel and Kendrick Lamar.
Born This Way (album)
Born This Way is Lady Gaga's second studio album (Interscope, May 23, 2011), an electronic rock and techno-pop record whose title track was the 1000th Billboard Hot 100 number one and an LGBTQ+ anthem.
Born to Die
Born to Die is Lana Del Rey's major-label debut album, released 27 January 2012 on Interscope/Polydor. Produced mainly by Emile Haynie, led by "Video Games", it hit UK Number 1, scored 62 on Metacritic, and became a defining influence on 2010s pop.
Born to Kill (album)
Born to Kill is Social Distortion's eighth studio album, released May 8, 2026 on Epitaph. Produced by Dave Sardy and Mike Ness, it is the band's first album in 15 years, delayed by Ness's 2023 tonsil cancer treatment, with guests Lucinda Williams and Benmont Tench. Not to be confused with The Damned's 1997 compilation of the same name.
Born to Run
Born to Run names Bruce Springsteen's career-saving 1975 album and title track, his 2016 autobiography, and Christopher McDougall's 2009 Tarahumara running bestseller; distinct works sharing one title.
Bossanova (Pixies album)
Bossanova (Pixies album): third studio album by Pixies, released August 13, 1990 on 4AD; surf rock and space rock sound with alien and UFO themes; mixed reviews, later reissued with unreleased tracks.
Boston (album)
Boston (1976) is the debut album by American rock band Boston on Epic Records, recorded mainly by Tom Scholz in his Watertown basement; fastest-selling American debut, 17 times Platinum, with "More Than a Feeling".
Bottomless Pit (album)
Bottomless Pit is Death Grips' fifth studio album, released May 6, 2016 on Third Worlds/Harvest; 13 tracks in 39 minutes, following Interview 2016, with Nick Reinhart guitars, free stems, and a Metacritic score of 80.
Bouquet (Gwen Stefani album)
Bouquet is Gwen Stefani's fifth studio album, released November 15, 2024 on Interscope. A 10-track, 33-minute soft rock and country-tinged record about her marriage to Blake Shelton, produced by Scott Hendricks, with the duet Purple Irises and mixed reviews.
Box for Buddy, Box for Star
Box for Buddy, Box for Star is the 2024 debut album by Nate Amos as This Is Lorelei, his 67th release, on Double Double Whammy; a recovery-themed indie rock and country record later issued in Deluxe and Super Deluxe editions.
Boy (album)
Boy is U2's debut studio album, released 20 October 1980 on Island Records, produced by Steve Lillywhite at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin; an 11-track post-punk record with "I Will Follow" that peaked at 52 in the UK and 63 in the US.
Brain Salad Surgery
Brain Salad Surgery is the fourth studio album by Emerson, Lake & Palmer, released in 1973 on their Manticore label, featuring Karn Evil 9, Jerusalem, Toccata, and H.R. Giger's iconic cover art and ELP logo.
Brainwashed (George Harrison album)
Brainwashed is George Harrison's twelfth and final studio album, released posthumously on 18 November 2002, completed by Dhani Harrison, Jeff Lynne, and Jim Keltner from Harrison's instructions, fifteen years after Cloud Nine.
Brand New Eyes
Brand New Eyes (stylized brand new eyes) is Paramore's third studio album, released September 29, 2009 on Fueled by Ramen; produced by Rob Cavallo, it hit #2 on the Billboard 200, topped UK charts, and preceded the Farro brothers' 2010 exit.