Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by jimmy o' the neeps 
- Chart updated: 06/10/2010 01:21
- (Created: 06/10/2010 01:21).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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1969
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2,338
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1970
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12,428
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1969
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57,642
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Year of Release:
1973
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60,722
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1997
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64,347
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1999
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11,001
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Year of Release:
1966
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49,996
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1969
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6,515
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1966
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39,349
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2001
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10,202
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 16 | 32% | |
| 1970s | 11 | 22% | |
| 1980s | 1 | 2% | |
| 1990s | 14 | 28% | |
| 2000s | 8 | 16% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| David Bowie | 4 | 8% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 4% | |
| Radiohead | 2 | 4% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 2 | 4% | |
| The Flaming Lips | 2 | 4% | |
| Deep Purple | 2 | 4% | |
| The Incredible String Band | 2 | 4% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/10/2017 23:40 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 11/14/2011 20:03 | LoungeAct27 | 191 | 80/100 |
| ! | 03/05/2011 12:52 | chris lancaster | 328 | 81/100 |
| ! | 06/23/2010 10:13 | 41 | 82/100 | |
| ! | 06/17/2010 11:38 | Bad Liar | 2 | 90/100 |
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From chris lancaster 03/05/2011 12:52 | #18948
That's what I'm talking about! Good to see Elastica in there..
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chrisdread 06/23/2010 17:13 | #13135
Were the 80's really that bad? Pixies, Stone Roses, The Cure, The Smiths, The Jam?
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From Bad Liar 06/17/2010 18:39 | #12969
Nice one, erm 'Jimmy': ATMP just missed out on mine but a great one none the less. Surprised also by Pixie-less-ness...
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cartoken 06/10/2010 04:35 | #12769
like it !(the Strokes, the Knife, MJ, white stripes, Daft Punk ...)but where is Sonic Youth and Pixies !?
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| 2. Radiohead | |
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