Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 06/02/2020 17:15
- (Created: 03/01/2015 14:41).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Favorite tracks:
1. Pictures Of You
2. The Same Deep Water As You
3. Lullaby
4. Last Dance
5. Plainsong [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
1. Pictures Of You
2. The Same Deep Water As You
3. Lullaby
4. Last Dance
5. Plainsong [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
25,510
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Favorite tracks:
1. Wish You Were Here
2. Have A Cigar
3. Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Parts I-V
4. Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Parts VI-IX
5. Welcome To The Machine [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
1. Wish You Were Here
2. Have A Cigar
3. Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Parts I-V
4. Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Parts VI-IX
5. Welcome To The Machine [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
41,913
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Favorite tracks:
1. Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)
2. Neighborhood #2 (Laïka)
3. Wake Up
4. Rebellion (Lies)
5. Neighborhood #3 (Power Out) [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
1. Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)
2. Neighborhood #2 (Laïka)
3. Wake Up
4. Rebellion (Lies)
5. Neighborhood #3 (Power Out) [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
Year of Release:
2004
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Rank Score:
31,819
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Favorite tracks:
1. Svefn-G-Englar
2. Viðrar Vel Til Loftárása
3. Olsen Olsen
4. Starálfur
5. Flugufrelsarinn [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
1. Svefn-G-Englar
2. Viðrar Vel Til Loftárása
3. Olsen Olsen
4. Starálfur
5. Flugufrelsarinn [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
Year of Release:
1999
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Rank Score:
14,159
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Favorite tracks:
1. Enjoy The Silence
2. Policy Of Truth
3. World In My Eyes
4. Personal Jesus
5. Halo [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
1. Enjoy The Silence
2. Policy Of Truth
3. World In My Eyes
4. Personal Jesus
5. Halo [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
12,148
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Favorite tracks:
1. Starman
2. Five Years
3. Rock & Roll Suicide
4. Ziggy Stardust
5. Lady Stardust [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
1. Starman
2. Five Years
3. Rock & Roll Suicide
4. Ziggy Stardust
5. Lady Stardust [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
40,746
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Favorite tracks:
1. Casimir Pulaski Day
2. Chicago
3. Come On! Feel The Illinoise! ...
4. John Wayne Gacy, Jr.
5. Concerning The UFO Sighting Near Highland, Illinois [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
1. Casimir Pulaski Day
2. Chicago
3. Come On! Feel The Illinoise! ...
4. John Wayne Gacy, Jr.
5. Concerning The UFO Sighting Near Highland, Illinois [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
Year of Release:
2005
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Rank Score:
19,192
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Favorite tracks:
1. Holocene
2. Perth
3. Calgary
4. Beth/Rest
5. Minnesota, WI [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
1. Holocene
2. Perth
3. Calgary
4. Beth/Rest
5. Minnesota, WI [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
Year of Release:
2011
Appears in:
Rank Score:
8,435
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Favorite tracks:
1. Karma Police
2. Paranoid Android
3. Let Down
4. No Surprises
5. Lucky [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
1. Karma Police
2. Paranoid Android
3. Let Down
4. No Surprises
5. Lucky [First added to this chart: 03/02/2015]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
59,504
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[First added to this chart: 06/02/2020]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
11,201
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 5 | 5% | |
| 1970s | 12 | 12% | |
| 1980s | 13 | 13% | |
| 1990s | 18 | 18% | |
| 2000s | 26 | 26% | |
| 2010s | 26 | 26% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Cure | 4 | 4% | |
| David Bowie | 3 | 3% | |
| Sigur Rós | 3 | 3% | |
| The National | 2 | 2% | |
| Sufjan Stevens | 2 | 2% | |
| Bon Iver | 2 | 2% | |
| Guns N' Roses | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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48 | 48% | |
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34 | 34% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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Up 17 from 97th to 80th |
Up 16 from 36th to 20th |
Up 15 from 25th to 10th |
| Biggest fallers |
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Down 2 from 19th to 21st |
Down 2 from 20th to 22nd |
Down 2 from 21st to 23rd |
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Nice chart
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Simply awesome chart! Great variety of choices, across every decade. Love it!
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