Rock Albums Released in February

February is often regarded as a quieter time in the music industry it has still been home to numerous notable rock album releases, some of which lack the precise release date documentation. In the 1960s and 1970s, as distribution practices were less standardized, several albums debuted during in February without an exact recorded date. These releases often carried a reflective or experimental tone, aligning with the introspective mood of late winter while setting the stage for the year ahead. Whether breaking new creative ground or building on established sounds, these albums captured the restless energy of rock’s evolving landscape.

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Rush - Permanent Waves

Rush
Permanent Waves

Rush’s 1980 album, Permanent Waves, marked a pivotal shift in the band’s sound and approach to progressive rock. Known for their intricate compositions and heady themes, Permanent Waves saw Rush embracing more concise song structures while maintaining the complexity and sophistication that had defined their earlier work.

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Each of these albums played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of Rock and Roll.

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1961

The Soul of Ike & Tina Turner is the debut album by Ike & Tina Turner. It was released on the Sue Records in February 1961

1962

Chuck Berry Twist is the first compilation album by Chuck Berry, released by Chess Records in February 1962,

1963

The Night Has a Thousand Eyes is the ninth studio album by American singer Bobby Vee, and released in February 1963

1965

I’ll Be There Gerry and the Pacemakers

1966

The Best of The Animals The Animals

Take a Ride Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels

1967

5 by 5 The Dave Clark Five

There’s a Kind of Hush All Over the World (UK) Herman’s Hermits

1968

Fleetwood Mac Fleetwood Mac

There Are But Four Small Faces Small Faces

The Beat Goes On Vanilla Fudge

The Inner Mystique The Chocolate Watch Band

It’s Been a Long Long Time Hep Stars

1969

Bless Its Pointed Little Head (Live) Jefferson Airplane
Kick Out the Jams MC5 Live
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Near the Beginning Vanilla Fudge –
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