Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by modernmagnolia 
a pox on this 50 record limit!
- Chart updated: 07/29/2010 02:04
- (Created: 07/29/2010 00:21).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/28/2010]
Year of Release:
1966
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38,274
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[First added to this chart: 07/28/2010]
Year of Release:
2000
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41,235
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[First added to this chart: 07/28/2010]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
31,894
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[First added to this chart: 07/28/2010]
Year of Release:
2004
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33,672
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[First added to this chart: 07/28/2010]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
42,602
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[First added to this chart: 07/28/2010]
Year of Release:
1967
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42,718
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[First added to this chart: 07/28/2010]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
62,830
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[First added to this chart: 07/28/2010]
Year of Release:
1989
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31,259
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[First added to this chart: 07/28/2010]
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1995
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Rank Score:
6,655
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[First added to this chart: 07/28/2010]
Year of Release:
1991
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27,947
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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 | 5 | 10% | |
| 1970s | 10 | 20% | |
| 1980s | 7 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 11 | 22% | |
| 2000s | 16 | 32% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 2% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Radiohead | 2 | 4% | |
| Animal Collective | 2 | 4% | |
| David Bowie | 2 | 4% | |
| The Beatles | 2 | 4% | |
| Mastodon | 1 | 2% | |
| My Bloody Valentine | 1 | 2% | |
| Flying Lotus | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 1 from 18th to 17thFeels by Animal Collective |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 3 from 16th to 19thMichigan by Sufjan Stevens |
| Down 3 from 17th to 20thBorn To Run by Bruce Springsteen |
| Down 2 from 19th to 21stEnter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) by Wu-Tang Clan |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 11/07/2010 22:30 |  Mandro | 150 | 78/100 | |
| 07/30/2010 07:03 |  telefunker | 901 | 49/100 | |
| 07/28/2010 22:26 |  The Gollux | 1,009 | 67/100 | |
| 07/28/2010 20:58 |  ffudnebbuh | 653 | 91/100 | |
| 07/28/2010 20:54 |  cartoken | 964 | 75/100 |
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From Mandro 11/07/2010 22:32 | #16276
Mandro 11/07/2010 22:32 | #16276
very consistent list, i like it :)
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From ffudnebbuh 07/29/2010 03:58 | #13810
ffudnebbuh 07/29/2010 03:58 | #13810
great chart
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