Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by aengle93 
These are just a few of my very favorite albums.
- Chart updated: 12/01/2014 05:15
- (Created: 10/30/2014 23:18).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/05/2014]
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1990
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708
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Year of Release:
1959
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6,937
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1977
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5,457
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1980
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14,755
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1971
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5,609
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1968
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2,383
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1994
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3,426
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[First added to this chart: 11/05/2014]
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1963
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1,023
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[First added to this chart: 11/05/2014]
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 | 2 | 5% | |
| 1960s | 6 | 15% | |
| 1970s | 12 | 30% | |
| 1980s | 8 | 20% | |
| 1990s | 5 | 13% | |
| 2000s | 4 | 10% | |
| 2010s | 3 | 8% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| McCoy Tyner | 1 | 3% | |
| The Thelonious Monk Quartet | 1 | 3% | |
| Wayne Shorter | 1 | 3% | |
| The Velvet Underground | 1 | 3% | |
| Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band | 1 | 3% | |
| The Sonics | 1 | 3% | |
| The Beach Boys | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 19 from 39th to 20thSpeak No Evil by Wayne Shorter |
| Up 2 from 19th to 17thThe Seeds Of Love by Tears For Fears |
| Up 1 from 12th to 11thFlood by They Might Be Giants |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 8 from 21st to 29thThe Idiot by Iggy Pop |
| Down 2 from 11th to 13thThe Slider by T. Rex |
| Down 2 from 16th to 18thOf Human Feelings by Ornette Coleman |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 02/20/2018 05:06 |  JulianR | 569 | 75/100 | |
| 11/27/2016 22:27 |  Amirkhosro | 99 | 92/100 | |
| 01/08/2015 11:34 |  sssvnnn | 2,872 | 83/100 | |
| 12/01/2014 21:50 | hippo | 44 | 93/100 |
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From Amirkhosro 11/27/2016 22:27 | #179227
Amirkhosro 11/27/2016 22:27 | #179227
This chart is so lovely I wanna kiss it
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From sssvnnn 01/08/2015 11:35 | #131072
sssvnnn 01/08/2015 11:35 | #131072
Brilliant chart.
(Why Bowies´ Heathen? - I think it´s one of his weakest albums)
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From hippo 12/01/2014 21:51 | #128442
Nice chart! A few here that I've never heard of before
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