Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by mmjuzikk 
Top 40 Best albums 1960-2010
- Chart updated: 03/17/2015 20:45
- (Created: 03/10/2009 17:41).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/27/2010]
Year of Release:
1973
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55,826
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[First added to this chart: 02/21/2015]
Year of Release:
1986
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1,048
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[First added to this chart: 02/21/2015]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
1,058
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[First added to this chart: 02/26/2015]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
10,063
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[First added to this chart: 02/21/2015]
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[First added to this chart: 02/26/2015]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
1,297
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Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
811
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[First added to this chart: 02/21/2015]
Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
3,846
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[First added to this chart: 02/26/2015]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
12,002
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[First added to this chart: 03/27/2010]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
5,053
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 3 | 8% | |
| 1970s | 7 | 18% | |
| 1980s | 14 | 35% | |
| 1990s | 9 | 23% | |
| 2000s | 5 | 13% | |
| 2010s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Massive Attack | 3 | 8% | |
| Pixies | 2 | 5% | |
| Radiohead | 2 | 5% | |
| Metallica | 2 | 5% | |
| The Beatles | 2 | 5% | |
| Blur | 2 | 5% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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Up 36 from 38th to 2nd |
Up 29 from 37th to 8th |
Up 6 from 30th to 24th |
| Biggest fallers |
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Down 12 from 22nd to 34th |
Down 9 from 17th to 26th |
Down 8 from 10th to 18th |
| New entries |
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| Leavers |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/12/2017 17:07 | Vasco | 59 | 84/100 |
| ! | 07/09/2013 17:13 |  junodog4 | 713 | 73/100 |
| ! | 11/14/2010 20:33 |  cartoken | 964 | 75/100 |
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albummaster 07/09/2013 16:01 in Tweaks to rank score calculation
albummaster 07/09/2013 16:01 in Tweaks to rank score calculation“I've identified the following overall or decade member charts with 10 or more entries where EVERY entry is from the same year: In the site update I'm currently working on, these types of chart will no longer count towards the overall rankings (people using their overall or decade chart as a year…”
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junodog4 TOP 100 COMMENTER 07/09/2013 17:13 | #80681
junodog4 TOP 100 COMMENTER 07/09/2013 17:13 | #80681
I agree that one year only serves the wrong purpose, but I'm happy to see Bran Van 3000 on here.
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cartoken TOP 100 COMMENTER 11/14/2010 20:34 | #16365
cartoken TOP 100 COMMENTER 11/14/2010 20:34 | #16365
a quite good list ! and thanks for adding Blonde Redhead.
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FreeFall23 03/28/2010 05:12 | #10074
Seems that it is just a chart to push 2010-Albums.
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