The 50th anniversary is known as the golden anniversary, and there are certainly some gold (and platinum) records that are celebrating their 50th anniversary in 2020.
Scroll through the gallery below to see which albums turn the big 5-0 in 2020.
The Allman Brothers Band – ‘Idlewild South’
ShareReleased September 23, 1970.
Led Zeppelin – ‘Led Zeppelin III’
ShareReleased October 5, 1970.
The Who – ‘Live at Leeds’
ShareReleased May 16, 1970.
The Velvet Underground – ‘Loaded’
ShareReleased November 15, 1970.
Van Morrison – ‘Moondance’
ShareReleased January 27, 1970.
The Stooges – ‘Fun House’
ShareReleased July 7, 1970.
Stevie Wonder – ‘Signed, Sealed & Delivered’
ShareReleased August 7, 1970.
Simon & Garfunkel – ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’
ShareReleased January 26, 1970.
Santana – ‘Abraxas’
ShareReleased September 23, 1970.
The Rolling Stones – ‘Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out!’
ShareReleased September 4, 1970.
Ringo Starr – ‘Sentimental Journey’
ShareReleased March 27, 1970.
Pink Floyd – ‘Atom Heart Mother’
ShareReleased October 2, 1970.
Paul McCartney – ‘McCartney’
ShareReleased April 17, 1970.
John Lennon – ‘John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band’
ShareReleased December 11, 1970.
Jimi Hendrix – ‘Band of Gypsys’
ShareReleased March 25, 1980.
James Taylor – ‘Sweet Baby James’
ShareReleased February 1, 1970.
The Guess Who – ‘American Woman’
ShareReleased January 1970.
Grateful Dead – ‘American Beauty’
ShareReleased November 1, 1970.
Free – ‘Fire and Water’
ShareReleased June 26, 1970.
Eric Clapton – ‘Eric Clapton’
ShareReleased August 16, 1970.
Elton John – ‘Tumbleweed Connection’
ShareReleased October 30, 1970.
Elton John – ‘Elton John’
ShareReleased April 10, 1970.
The Doors – ‘Morrison Hotel’
ShareReleased February 9, 1970.
Derek and the Dominos – ‘Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs’
ShareReleased November 9, 1970.
David Bowie – ‘The Man Who Sold The World’
ShareReleased November 4, 1970.
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – ‘Deja Vu’
ShareReleased March 11, 1970.
Chicago – ‘Chicago II’
ShareReleased January 26, 1970.
Creedence Clearwater Revival – ‘Pendulum’
ShareReleased December 7, 1970.
Creedence Clearwater Revival – ‘Cosmo’s Factory’
ShareReleased July 25, 1970.
Bob Dylan – ‘Self Portrait’
ShareReleased June 8, 1970.
Black Sabbath – ‘Black Sabbath’
ShareReleased February 13, 1970.
Black Sabbath – ‘Paranoid’
ShareReleased September 18, 1970.
The Beatles – ‘Let It Be’
ShareReleased May 8, 1970.