Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by Daithi 
- Chart updated: 12/28/2010 04:55
- (Created: 09/15/2010 21:22).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1995
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Rank Score:
17,580
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2010]
Year of Release:
2007
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Rank Score:
43,978
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
57,410
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
9,414
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1974
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Rank Score:
387
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2010]
Year of Release:
2001
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Rank Score:
1,530
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
31,091
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2010]
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2010]
Year of Release:
2003
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Rank Score:
11,399
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
7,411
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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 | 14 | 28% | |
| 1980s | 3 | 6% | |
| 1990s | 12 | 24% | |
| 2000s | 14 | 28% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Van Morrison | 3 | 6% | |
| The Beatles | 3 | 6% | |
| The Kinks | 3 | 6% | |
| U2 | 3 | 6% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 3 | 6% | |
| Guns N' Roses | 2 | 4% | |
| Oasis | 2 | 4% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 10 from 24th to 14th The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars by David Bowie |
| Up 7 from 29th to 22nd Exile On Main St. by The Rolling Stones |
| Up 5 from 17th to 12th Parachutes by Coldplay |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 20 from 4th to 24th Use Your Illusion I by Guns N' Roses |
| Down 18 from 5th to 23rd Use Your Illusion II by Guns N' Roses |
| Down 2 from 23rd to 25th The Beatles (The White Album) by The Beatles |
Top 50 Greatest Music Albums similar charts
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Greatest Albums Ever | Q | Overall chart | 2006 |  |
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| Virgin All-Time Top 1000 Albums | Virgin | Overall chart | 2000 | |
| Top 100 Greatest Music Albums | Q | Overall chart | 1997 | |
| Top 100 Greatest Music Albums | Channel 4 | Overall chart | 2005 | |
| Top 50 Greatest Music Albums | pittsford | Overall chart | 2013 |  |
| Top 50 Greatest Music Albums | chriped | Overall chart | 2011 | |
| The Guardian 100 Best Albums Ever | The Guardian | Overall chart | 1997 | |
| 100 Greatest Albums Ever | Q | Overall chart | 2003 | |
| Top 50 Greatest Music Albums | Grievous Angel | Overall chart | 2010 | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 03/02/2017 02:57 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 01/31/2015 23:27 | JasonZaia | 171 | 89/100 |
| ! | 02/03/2013 12:13 | KinkyAfro | 39 | 89/100 |
| ! | 10/17/2012 15:09 |  junodog4 | 712 | 73/100 |
| ! | 10/25/2010 02:22 |  The Gollux | 1,009 | 67/100 |
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From JasonZaia 01/31/2015 23:27 | #133486
A very good chart! Lots of curve balls!
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From KinkyAfro 02/03/2013 12:16 | #63765
Loving the Rory Gallagher in the top 5, and my personal favourite In Rainbows up at the top too. good chart on the whole.
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From junodog4 10/17/2012 15:10 | #52512
junodog4 10/17/2012 15:10 | #52512
Booo Oasis - otherwise it's pretty good.
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From bfreil 10/24/2010 00:48 | #15910
Big fan of many in this list. Had I been able to rank up to 100, I would have ranked virtually all of them.
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| Best Artists of 1979 | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Clash | |
| 2. Pink Floyd | |
| 3. Joy Division | |
| 4. Talking Heads | |
| 5. Neil Young | |
| 6. Neil Young & Crazy Horse | |
| 7. Michael Jackson | |
| 8. Supertramp | |
| 9. Gang Of Four | |
| 10. AC/DC | |
| 11. The Police | |
| 12. Fleetwood Mac | |
| 13. Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers | |
| 14. Tom Petty | |
| 15. Gary Numan | |
| 16. Brian Eno | |
| 17. Public Image Ltd. | |
| 18. Buzzcocks | |
| 19. The B-52's | |
| 20. Elvis Costello |
