Top 49 Greatest Music Albums
by Mike Rock 
- Chart updated: 12/12/2016 00:45
- (Created: 09/27/2010 06:38).
- Chart size: 49 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2010]
Year of Release:
1966
Appears in:
Rank Score:
24,976
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2010]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
7,897
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2010]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
768
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2010]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
3,980
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2010]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
3,438
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2010]
Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,466
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2010]
Year of Release:
1968
Appears in:
Rank Score:
618
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2010]
Year of Release:
1968
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,295
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2010]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
Rank Score:
8,267
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Total albums: 14. Page 1 of 2
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Top 49 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 9 | 18% | |
| 1970s | 28 | 57% | |
| 1980s | 5 | 10% | |
| 1990s | 5 | 10% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 4% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Rod Stewart | 1 | 2% | |
| Genesis | 1 | 2% | |
| Coldplay | 1 | 2% | |
| Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young | 1 | 2% | |
| Jethro Tull | 1 | 2% | |
| Golden Earring | 1 | 2% | |
| Heart | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 49 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 12 from 18th to 6thIn The Court Of The Crimson King (An Observation By King Crimson) by King Crimson |
| Up 5 from 19th to 14thUntitled (Led Zeppelin IV) by Led Zeppelin |
| Up 4 from 42nd to 38thSongs In The Key Of Life by Stevie Wonder |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 8 from 8th to 16thDesperado by Eagles |
| Down 8 from 31st to 39thParachutes by Coldplay |
| Down 6 from 9th to 15thA Night At The Opera by Queen |
| New entries |
|---|
| Hebron Gate by Groundation |
| Brothers In Arms by Dire Straits |
| Chicago VI by Chicago |
| Leavers |
|---|
| War by U2 |
| Communiqué by Dire Straits |
| Famous Blue Raincoat by Jennifer Warnes |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 09/09/2013 02:48 |  junodog4 | 712 | 73/100 |
| ! | 09/29/2010 11:46 |  ffudnebbuh | 654 | 91/100 |
| ! | 09/27/2010 15:19 |  The Gollux | 1,009 | 67/100 |
| ! | 09/27/2010 06:10 |  cartoken | 964 | 75/100 |
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From junodog4 09/09/2013 02:48 | #85504
junodog4 09/09/2013 02:48 | #85504
Cool chart - this site could use a few more people who appreciate Blue Rodeo.
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From ffudnebbuh 09/29/2010 18:46 | #15432
ffudnebbuh 09/29/2010 18:46 | #15432
nice chart
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