Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by JohnPercival 
- Chart updated: 09/25/2024 11:45
- (Created: 09/21/2013 12:53).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2013]
Year of Release:
1972
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19,695
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[First added to this chart: 08/24/2021]
Year of Release:
1970
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5,081
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[First added to this chart: 11/15/2021]
Year of Release:
1975
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1,801
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[First added to this chart: 08/24/2020]
Year of Release:
1968
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37,264
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[First added to this chart: 09/25/2013]
Year of Release:
1994
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3,614
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[First added to this chart: 11/15/2021]
Year of Release:
1969
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8,100
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[First added to this chart: 11/15/2021]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
990
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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 | 14 | 35% | |
| 1970s | 9 | 23% | |
| 1980s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1990s | 12 | 30% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2010s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2020s | 1 | 3% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Neil Young & Crazy Horse | 3 | 8% | |
| The Beatles | 3 | 8% | |
| Junior Kimbrough | 3 | 8% | |
| Pearl Jam | 2 | 5% | |
| Neil Young | 2 | 5% | |
| Jefferson Airplane | 2 | 5% | |
| Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 23 from 27th to 4th All Night Long by Junior Kimbrough |
| Up 14 from 32nd to 18th Rust Never Sleeps by Neil Young & Crazy Horse |
| Up 12 from 35th to 23rd Younger Than Yesterday by The Byrds |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 9 from 4th to 13th On The Beach by Neil Young |
| Down 5 from 5th to 10th If I Could Only Remember My Name by David Crosby |
| Down 4 from 3rd to 7th The Beatles (The White Album) by The Beatles |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 06/15/2023 21:35 |  Applerill | 974 | 75/100 |
| ! | 08/25/2020 11:20 |  Larcx13 | 1,145 | 86/100 |
| ! | 08/24/2020 16:12 |  desh79 | 1,278 | 93/100 |
| ! | 10/05/2014 05:22 | Roal | 149 | 78/100 |
| ! | 02/06/2014 04:31 |  SingingPeasant96 | 780 | 83/100 |
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From Roal 10/05/2014 05:22 | #123359
Nice album.
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