Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by Andrifreyrhilmar 
- Chart updated: 03/28/2014 00:40
- (Created: 03/18/2014 17:19).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2014]
Year of Release:
2000
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41,087
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2014]
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2003
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8,044
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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8,759
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2014]
Year of Release:
1994
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17,911
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2014]
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1982
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6,211
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2014]
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2005
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20,022
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2014]
Year of Release:
2000
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3,823
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2014]
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2009
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3,976
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2014]
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1964
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7,116
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2014]
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1969
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56,384
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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 | 9 | 23% | |
| 1970s | 7 | 18% | |
| 1980s | 3 | 8% | |
| 1990s | 4 | 10% | |
| 2000s | 15 | 38% | |
| 2010s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Radiohead | 3 | 8% | |
| The Beatles | 2 | 5% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 5% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 5% | |
| Nick Drake | 2 | 5% | |
| Vampire Weekend | 2 | 5% | |
| Fleet Foxes | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 1 from 39th to 38thRotten Apples by The Smashing Pumpkins |
| Up 1 from 38th to 37thAstral Weeks by Van Morrison |
| Up 1 from 37th to 36thDouble Fantasy by John Lennon & Yoko Ono |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 3 from 36th to 39thContra by Vampire Weekend |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums ratings
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 01/08/2017 19:37 | Seab | 2,001 | 93/100 | |
| 12/18/2014 02:12 |  jqyelton0216 | 7 | 85/100 | |
| 11/26/2014 00:15 | BraddlesHendo | 496 | 91/100 | |
| 09/10/2014 07:08 | SingingPeasant96 | 780 | 83/100 | |
| 03/23/2014 02:49 |  babyBlueSedan | 78 | 87/100 |
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From jqyelton0216 12/18/2014 02:15 | #129589
jqyelton0216 12/18/2014 02:15 | #129589
Very nice chart, I have respect for people who aren't afraid to admit that Toxicity and Hybrid Theory were enjoyable albums, while at the same time appreciate a Radiohead album here and there.
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From BraddlesHendo 11/26/2014 00:15 | #127990
Really liked seeing John Lennon Double Fantasy included on your list.
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From SingingPeasant96 09/10/2014 07:08 | #121625
SingingPeasant96 09/10/2014 07:08 | #121625
It's always great to see Kid A at #1
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From Elvar 03/22/2014 23:52 | #107203
Nice chart, mjög flott :D
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Shepard 03/19/2014 01:54 | #106792
Shepard 03/19/2014 01:54 | #106792
Not a bad chart. If you like British Folk you should check out Fairport Convention
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