Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 04/06/2010 12:53
- (Created: 12/07/2009 12:16).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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1979
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31,192
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1975
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20,910
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1973
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60,625
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1997
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64,250
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1991
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38,037
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1967
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43,574
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1986
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34,200
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1971
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39,036
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1991
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18,428
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1971
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21,262
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 6 | 12% | |
| 1970s | 8 | 16% | |
| 1980s | 7 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 21 | 42% | |
| 2000s | 8 | 16% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Radiohead | 3 | 6% | |
| The Beatles | 3 | 6% | |
| Pearl Jam | 2 | 4% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 2 | 4% | |
| Red Hot Chili Peppers | 2 | 4% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 4% | |
| Weezer | 2 | 4% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 07/15/2016 13:57 | TheSmiths82-87 | 1,831 | 83/100 |
| ! | 08/13/2012 23:56 | ZebraRock | 96 | 87/100 |
| ! | 12/09/2009 04:15 |  The Gollux | 1,009 | 67/100 |
| ! | 12/07/2009 09:26 |  telefunker | 901 | 49/100 |
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From ZebraRock 08/13/2012 23:56 | #48499
Awesome chart, except for Nirvana.
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| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Radiohead | |
| 3. Pink Floyd | |
| 4. David Bowie | |
| 5. Bob Dylan | |
| 6. Led Zeppelin | |
| 7. The Rolling Stones | |
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