Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by clndonn 
- Chart updated: 08/19/2010 17:36
- (Created: 04/23/2010 02:38).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/19/2010]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
9,377
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[First added to this chart: 08/19/2010]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
43,280
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[First added to this chart: 08/19/2010]
Year of Release:
1975
Appears in:
Rank Score:
20,799
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[First added to this chart: 08/19/2010]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
6,235
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[First added to this chart: 08/19/2010]
Year of Release:
1974
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,733
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[First added to this chart: 08/19/2010]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
5,488
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[First added to this chart: 08/19/2010]
Year of Release:
1975
Appears in:
Rank Score:
8,002
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[First added to this chart: 08/19/2010]
Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
10,605
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[First added to this chart: 08/19/2010]
Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
20,094
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[First added to this chart: 08/19/2010]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,987
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 17 | 34% | |
| 1970s | 10 | 20% | |
| 1980s | 5 | 10% | |
| 1990s | 9 | 18% | |
| 2000s | 9 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Radiohead | 5 | 10% | |
| The Beatles | 2 | 4% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 4% | |
| David Bowie | 2 | 4% | |
| The Smiths | 2 | 4% | |
| Broadcast | 2 | 4% | |
| The Velvet Underground | 2 | 4% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 2 from 46th to 44thHorses by Patti Smith |
| Up 1 from 48th to 47thThe Psychedelic Sounds Of The 13th Floor Elevators by 13th Floor Elevators |
| Up 1 from 47th to 46thMarquee Moon by Television |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 3 from 42nd to 45thNever Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols by Sex Pistols |
| Down 1 from 37th to 38thDiamond Dogs by David Bowie |
| Down 1 from 38th to 39th96 Tears by ? And The Mysterians |
| New entries |
|---|
| Corridor Of Faces by Lazy Smoke |
| A Strangely Isolated Place by Ulrich Schnauss |
| Leavers |
|---|
| His 'N' Hers by Pulp |
| Suede by Suede |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/17/2017 22:15 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 05/28/2011 11:38 |  Omid | 104 | 73/100 |
| ! | 08/19/2010 15:25 |  cartoken | 964 | 75/100 |
| ! | 08/17/2010 22:06 | chris lancaster | 328 | 81/100 |
| ! | 06/13/2010 02:28 | Cryptozoologist | 48 | 49/100 |
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From chris lancaster 08/18/2010 05:07 | #14476
This is a really interesting chart! If it featured a Slowdive album, I think I would have given it 100%!!
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