Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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Top 20 albums of all time - to be completed
- Chart updated: 01/09/2018 11:45
- (Created: 03/26/2015 11:51).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/27/2015]
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1975
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11,840
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1972
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19,234
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[First added to this chart: 03/27/2015]
Year of Release:
1976
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15,623
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[First added to this chart: 03/27/2015]
Year of Release:
1966
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48,239
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[First added to this chart: 03/27/2015]
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1973
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58,672
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[First added to this chart: 03/27/2015]
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1971
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37,782
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[First added to this chart: 03/26/2015]
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1991
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5,112
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Year of Release:
1965
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26,455
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[First added to this chart: 03/27/2015]
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1966
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24,498
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[First added to this chart: 03/27/2015]
Year of Release:
1966
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37,945
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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 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 10 | 25% | |
| 1970s | 17 | 43% | |
| 1980s | 6 | 15% | |
| 1990s | 4 | 10% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beatles | 3 | 8% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 5% | |
| David Bowie | 2 | 5% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 2 | 5% | |
| Pink Floyd | 2 | 5% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 5% | |
| Nick Drake | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| New entries |
|---|
| Highway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan |
| The Joshua Tree by U2 |
| Sticky Fingers by The Rolling Stones |
| Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd |
| The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths |
| Leavers |
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| The Beatles (The White Album) by The Beatles |
| Innervisions by Stevie Wonder |
| Let It Bleed by The Rolling Stones |
| Protection by Massive Attack |
| Forever Changes by Love |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 02/24/2018 19:00 | PeterSmith | 68 | 82/100 | |
| 10/05/2016 10:23 | TheSmiths82-87 | 1,829 | 83/100 | |
| 03/31/2015 16:49 | NamibiaStarr | 438 | 85/100 | |
| 03/27/2015 02:06 |  apeiron | 32 | 85/100 |
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From PeterSmith 02/24/2018 19:06 | #209497
Great chart - I have most of the stuff - and the stuff I don't yet have are something that I plan to get. Although not the same order I would put it in, it has great albums. Great to see a bit of John Martyn in there and Talking Heads - have you hear In the Light?
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From NamibiaStarr 03/31/2015 16:50 | #138411
good chart
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