Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by Cereth 
My top 50 favorite albums...may still need some revisions though.
- Chart updated: 08/29/2010 19:24
- (Created: 06/20/2010 20:03).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 08/29/2010]
Year of Release:
1967
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43,263
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[First added to this chart: 08/29/2010]
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1968
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5,337
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[First added to this chart: 08/29/2010]
Year of Release:
1969
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57,349
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[First added to this chart: 08/29/2010]
Year of Release:
1989
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6,564
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[First added to this chart: 08/29/2010]
Year of Release:
1996
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6,176
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Year of Release:
1981
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771
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[First added to this chart: 08/29/2010]
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1990
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2,589
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[First added to this chart: 08/29/2010]
Year of Release:
1988
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2,143
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[First added to this chart: 08/29/2010]
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1963
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7,941
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[First added to this chart: 08/29/2010]
Year of Release:
1980
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10,042
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 7 | 14% | |
| 1970s | 1 | 2% | |
| 1980s | 12 | 24% | |
| 1990s | 22 | 44% | |
| 2000s | 8 | 16% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 4 | 8% | |
| Nine Inch Nails | 3 | 6% | |
| Beastie Boys | 3 | 6% | |
| Public Enemy | 2 | 4% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 4% | |
| Pearl Jam | 2 | 4% | |
| Alice In Chains | 2 | 4% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 12 from 21st to 9th The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan by Bob Dylan |
| Up 1 from 11th to 10th Back In Black by AC/DC |
| Up 1 from 9th to 8th Nothing's Shocking by Jane's Addiction |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 11 from 10th to 21st Blonde On Blonde by Bob Dylan |
| Down 3 from 8th to 11th Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 by George Michael |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 10/08/2019 18:49 | pctrooper | 332 | 88/100 |
| ! | 03/09/2017 01:46 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 02/23/2014 23:29 |  sssvnnn | 2,865 | 83/100 |
| ! | 08/31/2010 02:15 |  The Gollux | 1,009 | 67/100 |
| ! | 07/10/2010 17:22 |  Mr. Shankly | 235 | 77/100 |
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From pctrooper 10/08/2019 18:49 | #243538
LOL I was gonna say the same thing. A mixed bag indeed. Some stuff I love and some stuff I hate.
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From Mr. Shankly 07/11/2010 00:24 | #13434
Mr. Shankly 07/11/2010 00:24 | #13434
A very mixed bag. There are some that make me nod yes and some that make me cringe.
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Applerill 07/10/2010 19:55 | #13432
Applerill 07/10/2010 19:55 | #13432
Awesome list! I'm glad that there's someone other than me who thinks that The Fragile is the best NIN album! I also appreciated the insertion of the Blue Album :)
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From Applerill 07/10/2010 19:55 | #13431
Applerill 07/10/2010 19:55 | #13431
Awesome list! I'm glad that there's someone other than me who thinks that The Fragile is the best NIN album! I also appreciated the insertion of the Blue Album :)
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From dexmc 07/10/2010 09:25 | #13424
Nice Chart. Good to see another 311 fan.
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