Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
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Year of Release:
1974
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820
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Year of Release:
1975
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15,516
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1975
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20,902
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Top rated album (87/100 - 2197 votes)  87 (2,197 votes)
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Year of Release:
1977
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20,253
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Top rated album (86/100 - 1897 votes)  86 (1,897 votes)
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Year of Release:
1977
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5,857
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Year of Release:
1979
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1,946
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Year of Release:
1979
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21,969
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Top rated album (86/100 - 2335 votes)  86 (2,335 votes)
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Year of Release:
1978
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2,291
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Year of Release:
1979
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4,691
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1971
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16,232
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Top rated album (85/100 - 1506 votes)  85 (1,506 votes)
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Total albums: 24. Page 1 of 3
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 0 0%
1940s 0 0%
1950s 0 0%
1960s 4 8%
1970s 24 48%
1980s 12 24%
1990s 4 8%
2000s 6 12%
2010s 0 0%
2020s 0 0%
Country Albums %


United Kingdom 25 50%
United States 20 40%
Canada 3 6%
Mixed Nationality 1 2%
Ireland 1 2%
Compilation? Albums %
No 49 98%
Yes 1 2%
Live? Albums %
No 49 98%
Yes 1 2%
TitleSourceTypePublishedCountry
NME 's 100 Best Albums Of All TimeNew Music ExpressOverall chart2003United Kingdom
The Guardian 100 Best Albums EverThe GuardianOverall chart1997United Kingdom
Top 100 Greatest Music AlbumsChannel 4Overall chart2005United Kingdom
Top 100 Greatest Music AlbumsMelody MakerOverall chart2000United Kingdom
Greatest 100 Albums of All TimeThe Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums with NME Overall chart2006United Kingdom
100 Greatest Albums EverQOverall chart2006United Kingdom
Top 50 Greatest Music AlbumslillabubbenOverall chart2010Unknown
Top 50 Greatest Music Albumshheck63Overall chart2010Unknown
100 Greatest Albums EverQOverall chart2003United Kingdom
Virgin All-Time Top 1000 AlbumsVirginOverall chart2000United Kingdom

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From 04/07/2011 12:54 | #20048
nice chart..lots of variety. Glad that someone else likes Jackson Browne, Marshall Crenshaw, and Dream Syndicate.
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From 06/03/2010 03:35 | #12476
Great 70s & 80s post-punk / new wave picks.
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