Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by cedricpeiffer 
- Chart updated: 11/07/2010 17:22
- (Created: 11/06/2010 15:16).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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Year of Release:
1972
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9,222
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Year of Release:
1959
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20,847
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Year of Release:
1971
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4,310
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1993
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11,734
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1967
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37,083
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1974
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304
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1994
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15,116
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1971
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18,194
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Year of Release:
1968
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35,032
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 2 | 4% | |
| 1960s | 12 | 24% | |
| 1970s | 15 | 30% | |
| 1980s | 2 | 4% | |
| 1990s | 14 | 28% | |
| 2000s | 5 | 10% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Marvin Gaye | 1 | 2% | |
| Massive Attack | 1 | 2% | |
| Madvillain | 1 | 2% | |
| Michael Jackson | 1 | 2% | |
| The Beatles | 1 | 2% | |
| Frank Zappa | 1 | 2% | |
| Curtis Mayfield | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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Up 23 from 48th to 25th |
Up 21 from 42nd to 21st |
Up 21 from 40th to 19th |
| Biggest fallers |
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Down 28 from 6th to 34th |
Down 28 from 17th to 45th |
Down 27 from 14th to 41st |
| New entries |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 02/01/2025 02:53 | rubens | 13 | 86/100 |
| ! | 11/04/2016 21:59 | Seab | 1,998 | 93/100 |
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ffudnebbuh TOP 100 COMMENTER 11/06/2010 16:34 | #16253
LOVE YOUR CHART...so much R/B. Especially Al Green("love and Happiness' is the bomb) and Roy Ayers. I have come close to putting Roy Ayers "Mystic Voyage" on my chart but I think that people would freak out. I really love that album.
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