TopTenREVIEWS presents the music career and reviews of Steppenwolf
Steppenwolf
CAREER SPAN:
Decade
Album Score
# Albums
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each album.
Overall Band Score:
2.2685
Steppenwolf Album Rankings
1
About two months ago, an e-mail conversation I had with fellow review panel member Eric E5S16 got me interested in '60s heavy metal stalwarts Steppenwolf again - and of late, I've been listening to al
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2
Not so long ago, rolling Stone's David Fricke asked the late Kurt Cobain whom he admired among "established" rock bands. Cobain unhesitatingly named R.E.M.
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3
The group's second album was virtually a re-creation of its predecessor, only slightly more sophisticated in its range of songs and the manner of playing them, and the in-house writing had improved, t
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4
Track listing: 1) Don't Cry; 2) Chicken Wolf; 3) Lovely Meter; 4) Round And Down; 5) It's Never Too Late; 6) Sleeping Dreaming ; 7) Jupiter Child; 8) She'll Be Better; 9) Cat Killer; 10) Rock Me ; 11)
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11
The title says it all. Recorded at various concerts during early 1970, Steppenwolf includes all their hits for mass consumption.
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17
Supposedly recorded live at various concerts in 1970, this double LP (single CD) was actually a studio-created "live" album, with overdubbed crowd noise on top of what are some surprisingly lean and
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18
Born To Be Wild: A Retrospective was the first attempt at a serious historical overview of Steppenwolf and founder/leader John Kay's career, and considering that the makers limited themselves to two
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20
Steppenwolf is like the football club that always wins more than it loses, and perennially finishes second or third in its conferencesomething like Purdue.
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21
Early live recordings made when the band was still called "Sparrow," working more out of a blues-band mold; features a surprisingly great version of Junior Wells's "Messin' with the Kid.
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