Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by henrykrinkle 
- Chart updated: 05/14/2014 20:30
- (Created: 05/12/2014 20:06).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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The entries in this chart have a zero rank score because the chart has not been updated within the last ten years (points from overall charts are decayed over a ten year period).
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
39,162
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2014]
Year of Release:
2000
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Rank Score:
42,304
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
49,566
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
63,618
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
16,943
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
25,152
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
1,781
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
14,717
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
12,525
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2014]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
6,250
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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 | 7 | 18% | |
| 1970s | 13 | 33% | |
| 1980s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1990s | 8 | 20% | |
| 2000s | 5 | 13% | |
| 2010s | 3 | 8% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Radiohead | 3 | 8% | |
| The Beatles | 3 | 8% | |
| Pixies | 3 | 8% | |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 2 | 5% | |
| The White Stripes | 2 | 5% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 2 | 5% | |
| Arcade Fire | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 27 from 37th to 10th Loaded by The Velvet Underground |
| Up 27 from 36th to 9th The Velvet Underground by The Velvet Underground |
| Up 25 from 39th to 14th Nilsson Schmilsson by Harry Nilsson |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 14 from 6th to 20th Amnesiac by Radiohead |
| Down 14 from 7th to 21st High Violet by The National |
| Down 14 from 8th to 22nd Abbey Road by The Beatles |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/12/2017 02:44 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 08/26/2014 14:19 |  Decurso | 171 | 82/100 |
| ! | 08/02/2014 19:44 |  Captain_Dude | 231 | 80/100 |
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From Decurso 08/26/2014 14:20 | #120412
Decurso 08/26/2014 14:20 | #120412
Not bad for only 40 albums. Look forward to seeing the rest.
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From Captain_Dude 08/02/2014 19:44 | #118524
Captain_Dude 08/02/2014 19:44 | #118524
Great chart...so far. I sure hope you take it to 100. Out of the your first 40, I share 10 of your choices. So, it's be very interesting to see where it goes from this point. I loved seeing Harry Nilsson on your chart. He's one of the greats that, sadly, people are overlooking these days.
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