Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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Zalmoxis 
- Chart updated: 12/24/2021 21:15
- (Created: 03/21/2014 06:28).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/22/2020]
Year of Release:
1999
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2,608
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[First added to this chart: 11/22/2020]
Year of Release:
2006
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16,035
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[First added to this chart: 11/22/2020]
Year of Release:
2003
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3,552
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[First added to this chart: 12/16/2021]
Year of Release:
2012
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6,321
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[First added to this chart: 11/22/2020]
Year of Release:
1997
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63,649
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[First added to this chart: 12/24/2021]
Year of Release:
1988
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5,104
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[First added to this chart: 11/22/2020]
Year of Release:
2001
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7,525
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[First added to this chart: 12/24/2021]
Year of Release:
1995
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29,062
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[First added to this chart: 11/22/2020]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
9,211
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[First added to this chart: 11/22/2020]
Year of Release:
1993
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17,846
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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 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 3 | 8% | |
| 1980s | 5 | 13% | |
| 1990s | 14 | 35% | |
| 2000s | 15 | 38% | |
| 2010s | 3 | 8% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Radiohead | 4 | 10% | |
| Metallica | 3 | 8% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 5% | |
| Nine Inch Nails | 2 | 5% | |
| Arctic Monkeys | 2 | 5% | |
| The Mars Volta | 2 | 5% | |
| My Bloody Valentine | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 15 from 31st to 16th Ænima by Tool |
| Up 13 from 28th to 15th Doolittle by Pixies |
| Up 8 from 20th to 12th The Downward Spiral by Nine Inch Nails |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 7 from 15th to 22nd Loveless by My Bloody Valentine |
| Down 7 from 16th to 23rd The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd |
| Down 7 from 17th to 24th Nevermind by Nirvana |
| New entries |
|---|
| Frances The Mute by The Mars Volta |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 11/23/2020 08:00 |  ssteve | 207 | 92/100 |
| ! | 11/22/2020 18:03 | Bloaf38 | 16 | 85/100 |
| ! | 07/13/2014 03:51 |  Triple Seis | 1,251 | 79/100 |
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pa 05/03/2014 19:56 | #110676
muy buena! tenemos gustos un poco diferentes pero elegiste muy buenos albums..
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