Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 10/02/2016 18:45
- (Created: 03/18/2015 15:46).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
43,271
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[First added to this chart: 03/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
49,545
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[First added to this chart: 04/29/2015]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
60,023
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[First added to this chart: 03/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
57,231
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[First added to this chart: 03/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
39,146
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[First added to this chart: 05/19/2015]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
63,588
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[First added to this chart: 05/06/2015]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
39,877
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[First added to this chart: 11/17/2015]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
30,872
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[First added to this chart: 05/06/2015]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
37,249
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[First added to this chart: 08/24/2015]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
43,391
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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 | 14 | 35% | |
| 1970s | 16 | 40% | |
| 1980s | 2 | 5% | |
| 1990s | 4 | 10% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2010s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beatles | 6 | 15% | |
| David Bowie | 4 | 10% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 8% | |
| Bob Dylan | 3 | 8% | |
| Oasis | 2 | 5% | |
| The Doors | 2 | 5% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 26th to 27th Electric Ladyland by The Jimi Hendrix Experience |
| Down 1 from 27th to 28th Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division |
| Down 1 from 28th to 29th "Heroes" by David Bowie |
| New entries |
|---|
| Born To Run by Bruce Springsteen |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Help! by The Beatles |
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| ! | 02/21/2017 17:23 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 07/27/2016 09:39 | TheSmiths82-87 | 1,831 | 83/100 |
| ! | 02/25/2016 23:05 |  arthur237 | 90 | 88/100 |
| ! | 02/23/2016 18:31 |  dihansse | 309 | 84/100 |
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From arthur237 02/25/2016 23:05 | #160732
arthur237 02/25/2016 23:05 | #160732
Nice solid list of classics, there is so much for you to discover here so keep searching!!
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AMEIER 06/20/2015 16:42 | #144270
AMEIER 06/20/2015 16:42 | #144270
Just to have all those Beatles albums on the Top, makes me respect and admire your taste of music.
Keep going on.. and searching for new music. Wish to see your whole list soon.
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From blur21 03/18/2015 16:03 | #137215
Good chart, add to your Beatles knowledge now.
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