Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by redbus 
This represents the music I listened to non stop over the years, which I believe is a good gage of my favorites. Some of these I haven't listened to in a while but I tried to pick albums I would still listen to today.
- Chart updated: 04/06/2010 12:52
- (Created: 07/28/2009 23:14).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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1975
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20,351
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1969
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55,781
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1966
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37,728
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1965
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26,436
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1978
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926
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1972
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1,282
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1970
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8,650
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1973
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7,045
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1979
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30,163
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1995
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28,138
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 1 | 2% | |
| 1960s | 8 | 16% | |
| 1970s | 21 | 42% | |
| 1980s | 7 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 9 | 18% | |
| 2000s | 4 | 8% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Radiohead | 3 | 6% | |
| U2 | 3 | 6% | |
| Bob Dylan | 3 | 6% | |
| Grateful Dead | 3 | 6% | |
| The Beatles | 2 | 4% | |
| The Beach Boys | 2 | 4% | |
| Lucinda Williams | 2 | 4% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 08/13/2012 23:41 | ZebraRock | 96 | 87/100 | |
| 07/14/2011 16:29 |  Triple Seis | 1,251 | 79/100 | |
| 06/13/2010 13:49 |  ffudnebbuh | 653 | 91/100 | |
| 11/11/2009 06:04 | bb13 | 10 | 52/100 | |
| 09/10/2009 18:30 |  The Gollux | 1,009 | 67/100 |
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From ZebraRock 08/13/2012 23:41 | #48489
Overall, great choices
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From ffudnebbuh 06/13/2010 20:49 | #12839
ffudnebbuh 06/13/2010 20:49 | #12839
overall, a good chart.
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Ironic Karma 08/18/2009 07:19 | #5747
Nice chart, not to sure about How to Dismantle An Atomic Bomb, I despise that album, but overall a good chart.
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