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| | The Rocket - Records influence today's biggest stars |
 | | On their last full length recording, released in June of 1983, Sting, Stewart Copland and Andy Summers finally perfected their sound, just as the horses were picking them up to ride into the sunset. |
 | | Anyone who has ever put a needle on a record or a compact disc into a player knows that "Billie Jean" could very well be the best song Jackson has ever recorded, and that says something considering his plethora of number one hits throughout the years. |
 | | Songs like one of the most influential hip/hop records to date, "Straight Outta Compton," the politically charged "Express Yourself," and possibly the hardest track on the album, "Gangsta, Gangsta" are indicative of the lovably offensive reasons this album is so legendary. |
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