Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by GhostMaes 
- Chart updated: 04/06/2010 12:49
- (Created: 02/28/2009 17:41).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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1987
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18,295
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1973
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59,332
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1997
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63,042
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1979
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30,446
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1979
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24,831
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1968
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36,908
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1989
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3,414
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1984
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15,842
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1991
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11,703
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1980
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14,745
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 7 | 18% | |
| 1970s | 8 | 20% | |
| 1980s | 13 | 33% | |
| 1990s | 10 | 25% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beatles | 4 | 10% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 8% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 3 | 8% | |
| Radiohead | 2 | 5% | |
| The Smiths | 2 | 5% | |
| U2 | 2 | 5% | |
| Siouxsie And The Banshees | 1 | 3% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/16/2017 17:36 | Seab | 2,001 | 93/100 |
| ! | 05/18/2016 02:25 | khj11 | 13 | 86/100 |
| ! | 04/15/2013 17:10 |  GeevyDallas | 118 | 90/100 |
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From khj11 05/18/2016 02:25 | #166354
16 in common with mine, 11 artists
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| Best Artists of the 1960s | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. The Velvet Underground | |
| 3. Jimi Hendrix | |
| 4. Bob Dylan | |
| 5. The Beach Boys | |
| 6. The Jimi Hendrix Experience | |
| 7. The Velvet Underground & Nico | |
| 8. The Doors | |
| 9. Led Zeppelin | |
| 10. The Rolling Stones | |
| 11. John Coltrane | |
| 12. King Crimson | |
| 13. Frank Zappa | |
| 14. The Kinks | |
| 15. Love | |
| 16. Neil Young | |
| 17. Charles Mingus | |
| 18. Van Morrison | |
| 19. Miles Davis | |
| 20. The Zombies |
