Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by Ezmoney 
Just the stuff I like past and present. Long time Who fan so they will be over ranked on this list
- Chart updated: 02/07/2015 19:45
- (Created: 02/07/2015 18:41).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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One of their best.
[First added to this chart: 02/07/2015]
Year of Release:
1973
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6,984
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Great. Could listen to glass onion over and over
[First added to this chart: 02/07/2015]
Year of Release:
1968
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36,840
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Where do you start with the Stones. Too much to choose from.
[First added to this chart: 02/07/2015]
Year of Release:
1972
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19,504
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Must listen to the whole album at once. You know what you need to do first.
[First added to this chart: 02/07/2015]
Year of Release:
1969
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6,750
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I know everyone has this one. Over played but there is a reason for that.
[First added to this chart: 02/07/2015]
Year of Release:
1971
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20,882
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Peaking
[First added to this chart: 02/07/2015]
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1975
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921
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[First added to this chart: 02/07/2015]
Year of Release:
1972
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42,619
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Best live album ever?
[First added to this chart: 02/07/2015]
Year of Release:
1970
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2,212
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You know it you love it
[First added to this chart: 02/07/2015]
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1969
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56,619
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[First added to this chart: 02/07/2015]
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1965
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26,322
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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 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 7 | 18% | |
| 1970s | 17 | 43% | |
| 1980s | 7 | 18% | |
| 1990s | 7 | 18% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Who | 5 | 13% | |
| The Beatles | 5 | 13% | |
| Rush | 4 | 10% | |
| Pete Townshend | 4 | 10% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 8% | |
| Nirvana | 1 | 3% | |
| Radiohead | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 06/12/2015 20:26 |  AMEIER | 79 | 84/100 | |
| 02/07/2015 22:36 |  Nyoink77 | 271 | 89/100 |
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AMEIER 06/12/2015 20:26 | #143718
A Beatles fan always deserves a congrats! Nice list...
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