Top 20 Greatest Music Albums
by IlanPreskovsky 
I don't want this list to consist of nothing but the Beatles and the Stones so I'm limiting it to an album per artist.
- Chart updated: 08/16/2010 04:21
- (Created: 08/21/2009 12:57).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1973
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7,013
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[First added to this chart: 08/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
19,460
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[First added to this chart: 08/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
26,347
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[First added to this chart: 08/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
12,329
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[First added to this chart: 08/15/2010]
Year of Release:
2007
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Rank Score:
466
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[First added to this chart: 08/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
26,667
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[First added to this chart: 08/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
30,315
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[First added to this chart: 08/15/2010]
[First added to this chart: 08/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1996
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Rank Score:
414
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Total albums: 20. Page 1 of 2
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Top 20 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 3 | 15% | |
| 1970s | 11 | 55% | |
| 1980s | 1 | 5% | |
| 1990s | 2 | 10% | |
| 2000s | 3 | 15% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Kinks | 1 | 5% | |
| Rod Stewart | 1 | 5% | |
| George Harrison | 1 | 5% | |
| Jethro Tull | 1 | 5% | |
| Neil Young | 1 | 5% | |
| The Velvet Underground | 1 | 5% | |
| Bob Dylan | 1 | 5% | |
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Top 20 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 3 from 11th to 8thLondon Calling by The Clash |
| Up 1 from 18th to 17thLoaded by The Velvet Underground |
| Up 1 from 16th to 15thEvery Picture Tells A Story by Rod Stewart |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 10 from 8th to 18thThe Immortal Otis Redding by Otis Redding |
| Down 2 from 4th to 6thLive At Massey Hall 1971 by Neil Young |
| Down 2 from 5th to 7thHighway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan |
| New entries |
|---|
| The Kink Kronikles by The Kinks |
| High, Low And In Between / The Late Great Townes Van Zandt by Townes Van Zandt |
| Aqualung by Jethro Tull |
| Tonight At The Arizona by The Felice Brothers |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 07/03/2010 12:57 |  ffudnebbuh | 653 | 91/100 | |
| 11/18/2009 02:43 |  Charicature | 26 | 62/100 | |
| 08/21/2009 18:12 |  Mr. Shankly | 235 | 77/100 | |
| 08/21/2009 16:06 |  The Gollux | 1,009 | 67/100 | |
| 08/21/2009 09:40 |  telefunker | 901 | 49/100 |
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