Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by EnergyMatt 
Limited myself to two albums per band
- Chart updated: 11/27/2010 13:35
- (Created: 11/27/2010 00:45).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/27/2010]
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1989
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22,636
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[First added to this chart: 11/27/2010]
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1992
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1,149
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[First added to this chart: 11/27/2010]
Year of Release:
1991
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5,183
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[First added to this chart: 11/27/2010]
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1986
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33,153
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[First added to this chart: 11/27/2010]
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1979
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30,367
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1969
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8,764
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1993
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3,131
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[First added to this chart: 11/27/2010]
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1969
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56,532
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[First added to this chart: 11/27/2010]
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1995
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28,619
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[First added to this chart: 11/27/2010]
Year of Release:
2005
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1,734
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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 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 6 | 12% | |
| 1970s | 11 | 22% | |
| 1980s | 6 | 12% | |
| 1990s | 21 | 42% | |
| 2000s | 5 | 10% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 2% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Radiohead | 2 | 4% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 4% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 2 | 4% | |
| Spiritualized® | 2 | 4% | |
| Oasis | 2 | 4% | |
| The Smiths | 2 | 4% | |
| Nick Drake | 2 | 4% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 1 from 46th to 45thChill Out by The KLF |
| Up 1 from 45th to 44th(What's The Story) Morning Glory? by Oasis |
| Up 1 from 44th to 43rdTalking Book by Stevie Wonder |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 5 from 41st to 46thOut Of Time by R.E.M. |
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| Greatest 100 Albums of All Time | The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums with NME | Overall chart | 2006 | |
| 100 Greatest Albums Ever | Q | Overall chart | 2006 | |
| Virgin All-Time Top 1000 Albums | Virgin | Overall chart | 2000 | |
| 100 Greatest Albums Ever | Q | Overall chart | 2003 | |
| The Guardian 100 Best Albums Ever | The Guardian | Overall chart | 1997 | |
| Top 50 Greatest Music Albums | mckick | Overall chart | 2012 | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums ratings
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 01/14/2013 12:27 | Rounder89 | 96 | 89/100 | |
| 04/28/2011 11:55 | Johnnyo | 2,576 | 80/100 | |
| 11/26/2010 22:03 |  cartoken | 964 | 75/100 | |
| 11/26/2010 21:25 |  The Gollux | 1,009 | 67/100 |
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From Rounder89 01/14/2013 12:28 | #61481
Share 2 top 10 albums and like the diversity.
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Applerill 04/28/2011 13:31 | #20779
Hmm, I wonder what nationality this guy is....
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From Johnnyo 04/28/2011 11:55 | #20776
Really nice chart.
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