Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
by KarlPG 
- Chart updated: 03/29/2013 13:46
- (Created: 03/17/2013 01:39).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
38,304
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
8,845
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1991
Appears in:
Rank Score:
18,402
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1973
Appears in:
Rank Score:
59,198
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,391
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,275
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2013]
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,018
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1989
Appears in:
Rank Score:
31,240
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[First added to this chart: 03/17/2013]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
15,228
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 8 | 8% | |
| 1970s | 21 | 21% | |
| 1980s | 23 | 23% | |
| 1990s | 39 | 39% | |
| 2000s | 8 | 8% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 1% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Rush | 6 | 6% | |
| Pixies | 4 | 4% | |
| Weezer | 4 | 4% | |
| Pavement | 3 | 3% | |
| R.E.M. | 3 | 3% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 3 | 3% | |
| The Beach Boys | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| New entries |
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| Fleetwood Mac by Fleetwood Mac |
| Leavers |
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| Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac by Fleetwood Mac |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 11/14/2020 20:58 | vruslov | 582 | 89/100 |
| ! | 12/14/2017 18:32 | PaperVinnie | 451 | 81/100 |
| ! | 02/06/2014 18:27 |  Leanedge | 15 | 94/100 |
| ! | 12/09/2013 15:22 |  antiloopje | 144 | 81/100 |
| ! | 10/21/2013 12:03 |  sssvnnn | 2,863 | 83/100 |
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From PaperVinnie 12/23/2017 17:16 | #203772
Some great picks, but a lot I also wouldn't agree with... to me, Ten isn't in the top 100 of all time.
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From Mother Nature's Son 05/27/2013 10:41 | #77354
Mother Nature's Son 05/27/2013 10:41 | #77354
Very great chart. Really much stuff I love here.
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Good Chart
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