Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by ddusza 
- Chart updated: 12/16/2014 23:15
- (Created: 09/02/2014 17:45).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2014]
Year of Release:
1997
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63,618
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
39,162
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2014]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
60,051
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2014]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
39,894
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2014]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
43,290
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2014]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
49,566
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2014]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
57,257
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2014]
Year of Release:
1959
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Rank Score:
22,236
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2014]
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1965
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Rank Score:
27,360
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[First added to this chart: 09/03/2014]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
38,645
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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 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 17 | 43% | |
| 1970s | 12 | 30% | |
| 1980s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1990s | 3 | 8% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 3% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 5 | 13% | |
| Bob Dylan | 3 | 8% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 2 | 5% | |
| Radiohead | 2 | 5% | |
| The Beach Boys | 2 | 5% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 5% | |
| The Clash | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 4 from 29th to 25th Blood On The Tracks by Bob Dylan |
| Up 4 from 21st to 17th Doolittle by Pixies |
| Up 3 from 27th to 24th The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 5 from 23rd to 28th The Beatles (The White Album) by The Beatles |
| Down 3 from 26th to 29th Let It Bleed by The Rolling Stones |
| Down 2 from 13th to 15th A Love Supreme by John Coltrane |
| New entries |
|---|
| Daydream Nation by Sonic Youth |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Master Of Puppets by Metallica |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/26/2017 01:42 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 07/26/2016 14:53 | TheSmiths82-87 | 1,831 | 83/100 |
| ! | 07/29/2015 14:41 | bluesbrew82 | 61 | 82/100 |
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From bluesbrew82 07/29/2015 14:45 | #146674
Love the addition of Neutral Milk Hotel and The Zombies-Odyssey and Oracle, both brilliant albums.
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