Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by donatoroque 
- Chart updated: 04/19/2018 13:15
- (Created: 09/18/2013 05:48).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1965
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27,358
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1972
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43,351
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[First added to this chart: 11/20/2013]
Year of Release:
1967
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43,243
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1966
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39,153
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1977
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30,811
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1973
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60,102
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1970
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14,691
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[First added to this chart: 10/06/2013]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
63,630
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
12,023
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1971
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38,660
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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 | 19 | 48% | |
| 1980s | 5 | 13% | |
| 1990s | 7 | 18% | |
| 2000s | 3 | 8% | |
| 2010s | 3 | 8% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Cure | 1 | 3% | |
| Bob Dylan | 1 | 3% | |
| AC/DC | 1 | 3% | |
| Carole King | 1 | 3% | |
| The Smashing Pumpkins | 1 | 3% | |
| David Bowie | 1 | 3% | |
| Depeche Mode | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 2 from 13th to 11th The Joshua Tree by U2 |
| Up 1 from 39th to 38th Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division |
| Up 1 from 38th to 37th Who's Next by The Who |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 2 from 10th to 12th Tapestry by Carole King |
| Down 1 from 12th to 13th Transformer by Lou Reed |
| Down 1 from 18th to 19th Abraxas by Santana |
| New entries |
|---|
| Doolittle by Pixies |
| Damn. by Kendrick Lamar |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Trouble Will Find Me by The National |
| The Chronic by Dr. Dre |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/16/2017 02:37 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 11/08/2013 11:49 |  Bach | 956 | 78/100 |
| ! | 11/07/2013 18:53 | tomr37 | 25 | 83/100 |
| ! | 10/09/2013 20:40 | JusticeDone | 424 | 96/100 |
| ! | 09/24/2013 10:49 |  SingingPeasant96 | 780 | 83/100 |
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From tomr37 11/07/2013 18:56 | #91089
Pretty much every entry is an established classic.
Nice that you found room for The Suburbs - a classic for the future.
Like that you chose Thrill from Steely Dan's albums.
Why not add some more of your personal favourites?
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