Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 01/28/2016 09:45
- (Created: 04/02/2015 20:09).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Key Tracks: Time, Money, The Great Gig in the Sky, Breathe
[First added to this chart: 04/02/2015]
Year of Release:
1973
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59,446
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Key Tracks: Heroin, Venus in Furs, Sunday Morning, All Tomorrow's Parties
[First added to this chart: 04/02/2015]
Year of Release:
1967
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39,432
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Key tracks: Everything In Its Right Place, Idioteque, Optimistic
[First added to this chart: 04/22/2015]
Year of Release:
2000
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41,563
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Key Tracks: Washer, Breadcrumb Trail, Don, Aman, Good Morning, Captain
[First added to this chart: 04/02/2015]
Year of Release:
1991
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12,040
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Key Tracks: Life's a Bitch, New York State of Mind, Halftime, The World is Yours
[First added to this chart: 04/02/2015]
Year of Release:
1994
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16,114
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Key Tracks: Once in a Lifetime, Crosseyed and Painless, Listening Wind, Born Under Punches
[First added to this chart: 04/02/2015]
Year of Release:
1980
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27,514
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Key Tracks: Paperhouse, Halleluhwah, Oh Yeah
[First added to this chart: 06/20/2015]
Year of Release:
1971
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9,236
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Key Tracks: In The Aeroplane Over The Sea, Holland 1945, The King of Carrot Flowers Pt. 1
[First added to this chart: 04/02/2015]
Year of Release:
1998
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32,167
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Key Tracks: 21st Century Schizoid Man, Epitaph, The Court of the Crimson King, I Talk to the Wind
[First added to this chart: 04/02/2015]
Year of Release:
1969
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28,000
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Key tracks: We Invent You, Terminus, December, October All Over
Year of Release:
2001
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2,011
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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 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1960s | 23 | 23% | |
| 1970s | 30 | 30% | |
| 1980s | 6 | 6% | |
| 1990s | 22 | 22% | |
| 2000s | 15 | 15% | |
| 2010s | 3 | 3% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 3 | 3% | |
| Radiohead | 3 | 3% | |
| Miles Davis | 3 | 3% | |
| David Bowie | 3 | 3% | |
| Bob Dylan | 3 | 3% | |
| Can | 3 | 3% | |
| King Crimson | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 34 from 91st to 57thYouth Of America by Wipers |
| Up 24 from 93rd to 69thRed by King Crimson |
| Up 21 from 71st to 50thNeu! by Neu! |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 41 from 58th to 99thLupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor by Lupe Fiasco |
| Down 40 from 55th to 95thBlack On Both Sides by Mos Def |
| Down 37 from 35th to 72ndThe Velvet Underground by The Velvet Underground |
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| ! | 12/30/2016 00:40 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 01/28/2016 19:25 |  exileonthehell | 324 | 91/100 |
| ! | 09/04/2015 13:54 |  Laurence | 149 | 86/100 |
| ! | 06/07/2015 10:29 |  awesomness425 | 249 | 91/100 |
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| Best Artists of 1969 | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Led Zeppelin | |
| 3. King Crimson | |
| 4. The Rolling Stones | |
| 5. The Velvet Underground | |
| 6. Creedence Clearwater Revival | |
| 7. Nick Drake | |
| 8. Miles Davis | |
| 9. Neil Young | |
| 10. Neil Young & Crazy Horse | |
| 11. Frank Zappa | |
| 12. The Who | |
| 13. The Band | |
| 14. Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band | |
| 15. The Kinks | |
| 16. The Stooges | |
| 17. Crosby, Stills & Nash | |
| 18. Sly & The Family Stone | |
| 19. Fairport Convention | |
| 20. Townes Van Zandt |
