Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by parrotsketch 
- Chart updated: 05/04/2015 19:15
- (Created: 05/04/2015 18:59).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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Year of Release:
1978
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3,250
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1974
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1,416
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Year of Release:
1965
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18,625
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1968
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8,554
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1967
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2,007
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1984
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2,649
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Year of Release:
1976
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1,998
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1976
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4,243
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Year of Release:
1966
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28,777
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1978
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280
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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 | 7 | 18% | |
| 1970s | 18 | 45% | |
| 1980s | 10 | 25% | |
| 1990s | 3 | 8% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Kinks | 3 | 8% | |
| Ramones | 2 | 5% | |
| R.E.M. | 2 | 5% | |
| Big Star | 2 | 5% | |
| The Clash | 2 | 5% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 5% | |
| Elvis Costello And The Attractions | 2 | 5% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 07/06/2015 18:40 |  louisjwyatt | 212 | 85/100 |
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From louisjwyatt 07/06/2015 18:40 | #145239
louisjwyatt 07/06/2015 18:40 | #145239
Cool chart man. Love all the punk stuff and seeing a lot of Elvis Costello as well as Warren Zevon in there.
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