(Working off the Wikipedia page for "rock opera albums" because if you try hard enough, you can make nearly any album fall under the title of being a "rock opera.")
#10. Purple Rain by Prince and the Revolution
#9. American Idiot by Green Day
#8. Frank's Wild Years by Tom Waits
#7. Greendale by Neil Young
#6. Quadrophenia by The Who
#5. Joe's Garage by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention
#4. Tommy by The Who
#3. The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars by David Bowie
#2. Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) by The Kinks
#1. "A Quick One (While He's Away)" by The Who
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i saw tommy on broadway in 94- one of the best nights of my life!
Don't forget "Satan's Kickin' Yr Dick In" by Racebannon.
Soon enough you'll have to do a 5 best of hip-hoperas.
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