Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by squiggly_wiggly_man 
- Chart updated: 04/06/2010 12:53
- (Created: 01/07/2010 02:10).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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1998
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31,939
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1988
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15,392
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1991
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11,959
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2004
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33,719
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1991
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27,967
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1997
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62,921
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1994
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759
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2003
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454
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1991
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 4 | 8% | |
| 1970s | 6 | 12% | |
| 1980s | 9 | 18% | |
| 1990s | 11 | 22% | |
| 2000s | 20 | 40% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Lush | 1 | 2% | |
| Ride | 1 | 2% | |
| The Strokes | 1 | 2% | |
| The Beatles | 1 | 2% | |
| Rufus Wainwright | 1 | 2% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 1 | 2% | |
| Boris | 1 | 2% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/15/2017 02:36 | Seab | 2,001 | 93/100 |
| ! | 10/26/2014 03:42 | ewhittenburg | 25 | 81/100 |
| ! | 02/10/2013 08:18 | Rounder89 | 96 | 89/100 |
| ! | 06/02/2010 21:39 |  The Gollux | 1,009 | 67/100 |
| ! | 02/27/2010 17:57 | Mido | 19 | 67/100 |
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From ewhittenburg 10/26/2014 03:43 | #125393
Solid. Mostly albums I can't argue with, but just enough "Really?" to keep it interesting.
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From Rounder89 02/10/2013 08:20 | #64669
I can respect the 1 album per band rule on this list with some excellent choices in the top 10.
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From Mido 02/28/2010 01:58 | #9510
I miss some softness but for rock lovers this is a nearly perfect list.
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| Best Artists of 1988 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Sonic Youth | |
| 2. Pixies | |
| 3. Talk Talk | |
| 4. Public Enemy | |
| 5. Metallica | |
| 6. My Bloody Valentine | |
| 7. Tracy Chapman | |
| 8. R.E.M. | |
| 9. N.W.A | |
| 10. Iron Maiden | |
| 11. Leonard Cohen | |
| 12. Jane's Addiction | |
| 13. The Traveling Wilburys | |
| 14. Queensrÿche | |
| 15. The Pogues | |
| 16. The Go-Betweens | |
| 17. Morrissey | |
| 18. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | |
| 19. Nick Cave | |
| 20. The Church |
