#1 Album on June 21, 1976

Wings at the Speed of Sound
Wings

Wings at the Speed of Sound was released on the heels of Paul McCartney's first American tour since the Beatles' 1966 tour. The album produced two McCartney classics: "Silly Love Songs" and "Let 'Em In". The album coincidentally competed for #1 with the Beatles compilation album Rock 'n' Roll Music, which was released in June 1976.
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#1 Album on June 20, 1982

Asia
Asia

Asia was a rock super group that included former members of the bands Yes, King Crimson, and Emerson, Lake and Palmer, and Roxy Music. The band's self-titled debut album was a huge success with hits "Heat of the Moment" and "Only Time Will Tell" and the radio favorites "Sole Survivor" and "Wildest Dreams".

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#1 Album on June 19, 1971

Tapestry
Carole King

Tapestry hit #1 for fifteen weeks and remained on the album charts for over six years. The 1972 Album of the Year produced the classic singles "I Feel the Earth Move", "It's Too Late", "Smackwater Jack" and "So Far Away". Tapestry earned four Grammys and ranks #36 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.
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#1 Album on June 18, 1972

Exile on Main St.
Rolling Stones

Exile on Main St. ranks #7 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. The double album was written and recorded over the period of four years, from 1968 to 1972. The album produced the hits Tumbling Dice" and "Happy", as well as the Stones' concert staple "All Down the Line".
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#1 Album on June 17, 1970

Let It Be
Beatles

Let It Be is The Beatles final album, released shortly after the group announced its formal breakup in 1970. The recording sessions at Abbey Road Studios were filmed while the band recorded and was released as the movie Let It Be. Notable singles from the album include the title track, "Across the Universe" and "Get Back". Paul McCartney re-released the album in in November 2003.
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#1 Album on June 16, 1994

Purple
Stone Temple Pilots

Purple features the band's biggest hit "Interstate Love Song". The #1 release also produced the hits "Vasoline" and "Big Empty", as well as radio favorites "Unglued" and "Pretty Penney". Stone Temple Pilots first played together under the name Mighty Joe Young in Long Beach, California in the late 1980s. Copyright forced the later band name switch to STP.
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#1 Album on June 15, 1988

OU812
Van Halen

OU812 is dedicated to Eddie and Alex Van Halen's deceased father Jan, who played clarinet on the band's Diver Down album. OU812 gave us several Van Halen staples, including "Black and Blue", "Feels So Good", "Finish What Ya Started" and "When It's Love". Van Halen was formed in Pasadena, California in 1972.
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