Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by LucaFalz 
- Chart updated: 10/03/2015 22:45
- (Created: 02/16/2015 23:50).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2015]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
33,875
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2015]
Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
16,167
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2015]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
5,575
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2015]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
27,581
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2015]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
15,616
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2015]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
31,586
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[First added to this chart: 10/03/2015]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
23,023
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 1 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 10 | 25% | |
| 1970s | 10 | 25% | |
| 1980s | 7 | 18% | |
| 1990s | 7 | 18% | |
| 2000s | 4 | 10% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 3% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| My Bloody Valentine | 1 | 3% | |
| Television | 1 | 3% | |
| Wu-Tang Clan | 1 | 3% | |
| David Bowie | 1 | 3% | |
| Gil Scott-Heron | 1 | 3% | |
| Radiohead | 1 | 3% | |
| Nina Simone | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 14 from 31st to 17thA Love Supreme by John Coltrane |
| Up 4 from 13th to 9thSongs Of Love And Hate by Leonard Cohen |
| Up 4 from 6th to 2ndKind Of Blue by Miles Davis |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 9 from 9th to 18thPsychocandy by The Jesus And Mary Chain |
| Down 6 from 7th to 13thUnknown Pleasures by Joy Division |
| Down 4 from 22nd to 26thSuicide by Suicide |
| New entries |
|---|
| At Folsom Prison by Johnny Cash |
| Leavers |
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| Modern Life Is Rubbish by Blur |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/25/2017 00:53 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 12/08/2015 16:14 | Granny-Smith | 140 | 88/100 |
| ! | 04/26/2015 12:54 | jackeenan | 39 | 89/100 |
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From Granny-Smith 12/08/2015 16:14 | #154141
I like this list.
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From jackeenan 04/26/2015 12:55 | #140299
Sorry my last comment was a bit harsh, but your chart has grown so much since I lasted look at it, really cool
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From jackeenan 03/22/2015 12:47 | #137497
besides the blur and lowish placing for marquee moon and daydream nation, really good list
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