Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by dancal 
- Chart updated: 04/06/2010 12:52
- (Created: 11/14/2009 01:13).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2009]
Year of Release:
1967
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498
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2009]
Year of Release:
1966
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1,155
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2009]
Year of Release:
1969
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1,308
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2009]
Year of Release:
1969
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1,823
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2009]
Year of Release:
1969
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1,826
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2009]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
1,209
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2009]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
211
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2009]
Year of Release:
1972
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1,620
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2009]
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2009]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
485
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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 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 6 | 12% | |
| 1970s | 43 | 86% | |
| 1980s | 1 | 2% | |
| 1990s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2000s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
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| Fairport Convention | 2 | 4% | |
| Tim Buckley | 1 | 2% | |
| Joan Armatrading | 1 | 2% | |
| WAR | 1 | 2% | |
| Elis Regina | 1 | 2% | |
| Alice Cooper | 1 | 2% | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire | 1 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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22 | 44% | |
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14 | 28% | |
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4 | 8% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| New entries |
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| We Are Family by Sister Sledge |
| Street Life by The Crusaders (US) |
| Movies by Holger Czukay |
| Live At The Witch Trials by The Fall |
| Risqué by Chic |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 08/26/2014 22:15 |  sssvnnn | 2,865 | 83/100 |
| ! | 08/13/2012 23:44 | ZebraRock | 96 | 87/100 |
| ! | 06/09/2012 10:55 | Knetter | 26 | 78/100 |
| ! | 11/07/2011 09:09 | hairymarx1 | 44 | 70/100 |
| ! | 01/30/2011 15:11 |  ffudnebbuh | 654 | 91/100 |
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From Eater 02/04/2014 13:44 | #102203
A list to explore, thank you.
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From ZebraRock 08/13/2012 23:44 | #48491
very interesting. I'm going to have to check some of these out.
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From MPYTHONJM 02/26/2012 09:28 | #37452
This list should be named 50 of the 1001 albums you should hear before you die.
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From hairymarx1 11/07/2011 09:10 | #29952
A nice variety of music. One of the more imaginative charts.
Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
From hairymarx1 07/15/2011 22:07 | #24483
One of the more interesting and imaginative charts. Cum On Feel The Noize.
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From ffudnebbuh 01/30/2011 15:12 | #17945
ffudnebbuh 01/30/2011 15:12 | #17945
great collection of albums, from Isley Bros. to Fairport Convention
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From galileo1957 05/15/2010 21:06 | #11780
Interesting chart. Im not sure if I can rationalize your number 1 pick, but your overall list has reminded me of some great music. As a matter of fact I am going to add 3 + 3 to my chart. I had that Album as a teenager and loved it!!
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CellarDoor 12/26/2009 04:02 | #7871
CellarDoor 12/26/2009 04:02 | #7871
Thanks for adding the PiL album !
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From stereojealousy 11/17/2009 04:22 | #7195
Whilst a lot of these are relatively unfamiliar to me I like the gist of this list... unique and interesting.
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