Top 18 Greatest Music Albums
by NobbyNobbyBoy 
Albums that I can't imagine being without.
A) One album per artist.
B) It's alphabetical.
- Chart updated: 11/16/2010 05:36
- (Created: 11/16/2010 05:35).
- Chart size: 18 albums.
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This album flows with anger and emotion and above all, melody.
[First added to this chart: 11/15/2010]
Year of Release:
2004
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34,582
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One of the finest documents of musicianship and songwriting ever put onto record.
[First added to this chart: 11/15/2010]
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1969
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6,508
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Beautiful music written with profound innocence.
[First added to this chart: 11/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1966
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39,289
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The Side B melody is a work of musical art and the finest example of what the greatest band could do even when falling apart.
[First added to this chart: 11/15/2010]
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1969
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57,496
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The New York Sessions bootleg takes this already great album to new depths of songwriting brilliance.
[First added to this chart: 11/15/2010]
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1975
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20,890
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A haunting, brilliant album.
[First added to this chart: 11/15/2010]
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2007
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11,094
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One of the finest rock albums ever recorded. Full of camp swagger and bitchy vigour.
[First added to this chart: 11/15/2010]
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1972
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43,816
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To me this album sounds as fresh as ever. Full of power.
[First added to this chart: 11/15/2010]
Year of Release:
1967
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26,940
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One of my favourite albums, one of my favourite artists. Over the top, theatrical, stunning.
[First added to this chart: 11/15/2010]
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1973
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7,426
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Just because it's soft rock doesn't mean it won't hurt you. A bitter and jealous tale of love and loss.
[First added to this chart: 11/15/2010]
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1977
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30,943
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Total albums: 18. Page 1 of 2
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Top 18 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 6 | 33% | |
| 1970s | 7 | 39% | |
| 1980s | 2 | 11% | |
| 1990s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2000s | 3 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| John Lennon & Yoko Ono | 1 | 6% | |
| The Band | 1 | 6% | |
| Leonard Cohen | 1 | 6% | |
| The Beach Boys | 1 | 6% | |
| Paul & Linda McCartney | 1 | 6% | |
| The Beatles | 1 | 6% | |
| Paul Simon | 1 | 6% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| Best Artists of 1965 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Bob Dylan | |
| 2. The Beatles | |
| 3. John Coltrane | |
| 4. Otis Redding | |
| 5. Nina Simone | |
| 6. The Beach Boys | |
| 7. The Byrds | |
| 8. The Who | |
| 9. The Rolling Stones | |
| 10. Vince Guaraldi | |
| 11. The Sonics | |
| 12. Albert Ayler | |
| 13. Albert Ayler Trio | |
| 14. Jackson C. Frank | |
| 15. B.B. King | |
| 16. The Kinks | |
| 17. Bert Jansch | |
| 18. John Fahey | |
| 19. The Yardbirds | |
| 20. Art Blakey |
