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No. 465Rolling Stone’s 500 greatest albums2003
The Best of the Classic Years album coverNo. 465

The Best of the Classic Years

King Sunny Adé

The Best of the Classic Years by King Sunny Adé is No. 465 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time (2020 edition). It came out in 2003, has 10 tracks and runs 72 minutes. It sits between The Beach Boys Today! (No. 466) and 3 + 3 (No. 464).

2003 · 10 tracks · No. 465 of 500

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Track list

  1. Sunny Ti De
  2. Bombibele Horojo
  3. Oro Towo Baseti
  4. Ko Salapata
  5. African Beats Lu Nsere
  6. Synchro System
  7. Ibanuje Mon Iwon
  8. Afai Bowon
  9. Ogun Party, Pt. 1
  10. Adena Ike

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