Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by IggyIsGod 
- Chart updated: 07/10/2014 20:15
- (Created: 07/09/2014 22:21).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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The top album was really a toss up between a few albums so the top few spots are interchangeable
[First added to this chart: 07/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1967
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39,363
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THIS ALBUM IS BY IGGY AND THE STOOGES NOT THE STOOGES
[First added to this chart: 07/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1973
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5,375
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[First added to this chart: 07/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
24,822
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[First added to this chart: 07/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1973
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6,970
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While I'm not a fan of Greatest Hits complations CCR struggled to make fantastic full albums but this has got so much depth to it
[First added to this chart: 07/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
594
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[First added to this chart: 07/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
42,844
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[First added to this chart: 07/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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1,730
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[First added to this chart: 07/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1972
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13,748
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[First added to this chart: 07/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1979
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1,254
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[First added to this chart: 07/10/2014]
Year of Release:
1965
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26,815
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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 | 11 | 28% | |
| 1970s | 24 | 60% | |
| 1980s | 1 | 3% | |
| 1990s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2000s | 1 | 3% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 3% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Bob Dylan | 4 | 10% | |
| Lou Reed | 3 | 8% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 3 | 8% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 8% | |
| Aerosmith | 2 | 5% | |
| The Stooges | 2 | 5% | |
| David Bowie | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 1 from 35th to 34thBirds Of Fire by Mahavishnu Orchestra |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 34th to 35thToys In The Attic by Aerosmith |
| Leavers |
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| American Beauty by Grateful Dead |
| More Power by Iggy And The Stooges |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/05/2017 00:43 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 09/15/2014 12:26 |  Decurso | 171 | 82/100 |
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From Decurso 09/15/2014 12:28 | #121986
Decurso 09/15/2014 12:28 | #121986
Some really awesome choices! Lots of proto-punk (The Stooges, VU, MC5)...which makes it kind of surprising you don't have the New York Dolls on there. Look forward to seeing more entries here in the future.
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