Rolling Stone: 14 Classic Albums That Flopped When They Were Released

Pet Sounds

The Beach Boys (1966)

The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground (1969)

Forever Changes (Alternate Mix & Outtakes)

Love (2008)

Sweetheart of the Rodeo (Legacy Edition)

The Byrds (1968)

The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society (Remastered)

The Kinks (1968)

Head (Deluxe Edition) [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]

The Monkees (1968)

The Stooges

The Stooges (1969)

#1 Record

Big Star (1972)

New York Dolls

New York Dolls (1973)

Ramones

Ramones (1976)

Here, My Dear

Marvin Gaye (1978)

Tusk

Fleetwood Mac (1979)

Paul’s Boutique

Beastie Boys (1989)

Pinkerton

Weezer (1996)