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Today's chart of the day

Top 100 Greatest Music Albums by Cardboardfolder (View chart)

1. The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady by Charles Mingus (1963)
2. Music For 18 Musicians by Steve Reich (1978)
3. In A Silent Way by Miles Davis (1969)
4. Mahler: Das Lied Von Der Erde by Leonard Bernstein / Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (1967)
5. Funeral by Arcade Fire (2004)
6. Superfly by Curtis Mayfield (1972)
7. Wagner: Tristan Und Isolde by Wilhelm Furtwängler / Philharmonia Orchestra (1953)
8. Low by David Bowie (1977)
9. Fear Of A Black Planet by Public Enemy (1990)
10. Endtroducing..... by DJ Shadow (1996)
11. Chopin: Études Op. 10 & Op. 25 by Maurizio Pollini (1972)
12. Phases Of The Moon by Various Artists (1981)
13. Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen by Sir Charles Mackerras / Wiener Philharmoniker (1982)
14. The Indestructible Beat Of Soweto by Various Artists (1985)
15. Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen by Wilhelm Furtwängler / Orchestra Sinfonica E Coro Della Radio Italiana (1953)
16. What's Going On by Marvin Gaye (1971)
17. Maiden Voyage by Herbie Hancock (1965)
18. The Good, The Bad & The Ugly by Ennio Morricone (1966)
19. Canteloube: Chants D'Auvergne by Victoria De Los Angeles / Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux (1986)
20. Monteverdi: L'Orfeo by John Eliot Gardiner / English Baroque Soloists / Monteverdi Choir (1987)
21. The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths (1986)
22. Tim by The Replacements (1985)
23. The Beatles (The White Album) by The Beatles (1968)
24. The Clash by The Clash (1977)
25. Stand! by Sly & The Family Stone (1969)
26. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique" by Yevgeny Mravinsky / Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (1961)
27. Mahler: Symphony No. 9 by Leonard Bernstein / Berliner Philharmoniker (1992)
28. Delius: A Village Romeo And Juliet by Sir Charles Mackerras / ORF Symphonieorchester / Arnold-Schöenberg-Chor (1990)
29. A Christmas Gift For You by Various Artists (1963)
30. Mozart: Le Nozze Di Figaro by René Jacobs / Concerto Köln (2004)
31. Mahler: Symphony No. 9 by Bruno Walter / Weiner Philhamoniker (2002)
32. Ravel: Boléro; Debussy: La Mer; Mussorgsky / Ravel: Pictures At An Exhibition by Herbert von Karajan / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (1995)
33. Mahler: Symphony No. 2 In C Minor, "Resurrection" by Simon Rattle / City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (1987)
34. Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake by Charles Dutoit / Orchestre Symphonique De Montréal (1992)
35. Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana by Tullio Serafin / Coro E Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano (1953)
36. The Shape Of Punk To Come by Refused (1998)
37. Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier by Herbert Von Karajan / Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus / Bancroft School Choir / Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Christa Ludwig (1957)
38. Gigi by Various Artists (1958)
39. A Love Supreme by John Coltrane (1965)
40. Puccini: Madama Butterfly by Gianandrea Gavazzeni / Orchestra e Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma (1955)
41. Play Traditional Cajun Music, Vol. 1 & 2 by The Balfa Brothers (1990)
42. Bernstein: A Quiet Place by Leonard Bernstein / ORF Symphonie Orchester (1987)
43. New Day Rising by Hüsker Dü (1985)
44. Richard Strauss: Salome by Sir Georg Solti / Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (1962)
45. Tango: Zero Hour by Astor Piazzolla (1986)
46. Desire by Bob Dylan (1976)
47. Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique by Colin Davis / Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (1974)
48. Daydream Nation by Sonic Youth (1988)
49. Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 by Wilhelm Furtwängler / Bayreuth Festpiele Orchester Und Chor (1955)
50. Wagner: Parsifal by Hans Knappertsbusch / Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & Chorus (1962)
51. On The Beach by Neil Young (1974)
52. O LP by Os Cobras (1964)
53. Bernstein: Trouble In Tahiti; Facsimile by Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic (1999)
54. Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys (1966)
55. Car Wheels On A Gravel Road by Lucinda Williams (1998)
56. Gershwin: Porgy And Bess by Sherwin M. Goldman / Houston Grand Opera (1977)
57. The Low End Theory by A Tribe Called Quest (1991)
58. Glass: Einstein On The Beach by Michael Riesman / Philip Glass Ensemble (1993)
59. Closer by Joy Division (1980)
60. Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7 by Carlos Kleiber (1995)
61. Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras #1, 2, 5 & 9 by Heitor Villa-Lobos / Orchestre National De La Radiodiffusion Française (1983)
62. Wagner: Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg by Rafael Kubelik / Orchestra E Coro Della Radio Bavarese (1967)
63. Rocket To Russia by Ramones (1977)
64. John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band by John Lennon (1970)
65. Pithecanthropus Erectus by Charles Mingus (1956)
66. Wagner: Götterdämmerung by Sir Georg Solti / Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (1964)
67. Masterpieces By Ellington by Duke Ellington (1951)
68. Janáček: Kát'a Kabanová by Sir Charles Mackerras / Wiener Philharmoniker (1977)
69. Late Registration by Kanye West (2005)
70. War Requiem by Benjamin Britten (1963)
71. To Pimp A Butterfly by Kendrick Lamar (2015)
72. Black Sands by Bonobo (2010)
73. More Songs About Buildings And Food by Talking Heads (1978)
74. Ace Of Spades by Motörhead (1980)
75. The Smile Sessions by The Beach Boys (2011)
76. Berg: Lulu by Pierre Boulez / Orchestre Et Choeur De L'Opéra De Paris (1979)
77. Verdi: Otello by Arturo Toscanini / NBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus (1953)
78. Janáček: Jenůfa by Sir Charles Mackerras / Wiener Philharmoniker (1983)
79. Gershwin: Rhapsody In Blue; An American In Paris; Concerto In F by Leonard Bernstein / Columbia Symphony Orchestra / New York Philharmonic / André Kostelanetz & His Orchestra (2006)
80. Korngold: Die Tote Stadt by Erich Leinsdorf / Münchner Rundfunkorchester (1975)
81. Ascenseur Pour L'Échafaud by Miles Davis (1958)
82. Point Of Departure by Andrew Hill (1964)
83. Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables by Dead Kennedys (1980)
84. Sounds Of Silence by Simon And Garfunkel (1966)
85. Ambient 1: Music For Airports by Brian Eno (1978)
86. Bernstein: On The Town by Michael Tilson Thomas / London Symphony Orchestra (1993)
87. Moon Safari by Air (1998)
88. Hot Buttered Soul by Isaac Hayes (1969)
89. Dig Your Own Hole by The Chemical Brothers (1997)
90. Chulahoma: The Songs Of Junior Kimbrough by The Black Keys (2006)
91. Lifes Rich Pageant by R.E.M. (1986)
92. Stained Class by Judas Priest (1978)
93. Berg: Wozzeck by Christoph Von Dohnányi / Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Vienna State Opera Chorus (1981)
94. Aquemini by OutKast (1998)
95. Let It Bleed by The Rolling Stones (1969)
96. Electric Bath by Don Ellis Orchestra (1967)
97. The Basement Tapes by Bob Dylan & The Band (1975)
98. Xavier Cugat And His Orchestra by Xavier Cugat & His Orchestra (1993)
99. All Things Must Pass by George Harrison (1970)
100. Hamilton: An American Musical by The Original Broadway Cast (2015)

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[mianfei]

What I really like about this chart is the combination of so many different genres of music, although with some exceptions like Stand! the “pop” and classical music are from entirely different branches to those which have interested myself over the past two decades or so.