Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by torvind 
- Chart updated: 12/09/2010 02:02
- (Created: 12/09/2010 01:34).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2010]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
7,262
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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2010]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
3,175
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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2010]
Year of Release:
1975
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Rank Score:
20,890
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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2010]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
40,160
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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2010]
Year of Release:
2001
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,325
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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2010]
Year of Release:
1974
Appears in:
Rank Score:
7,456
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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2010]
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
Rank Score:
12,504
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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2010]
Year of Release:
1996
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,101
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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2010]
Year of Release:
1973
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,170
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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2010]
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 | 7 | 14% | |
| 1970s | 16 | 32% | |
| 1980s | 2 | 4% | |
| 1990s | 12 | 24% | |
| 2000s | 12 | 24% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 2% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Bob Dylan | 4 | 8% | |
| Neil Young | 3 | 6% | |
| Bob Hund | 2 | 4% | |
| OutKast | 2 | 4% | |
| Leonard Cohen | 2 | 4% | |
| Tom Waits | 2 | 4% | |
| Dinosaur Jr. | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 37 from 41st to 4th The Velvet Underground & Nico by The Velvet Underground & Nico |
| Up 35 from 50th to 15th Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) by Wu-Tang Clan |
| Up 25 from 44th to 19th Kristofferson by Kris Kristofferson |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 37 from 7th to 44th Jukebox by Cat Power |
| Down 28 from 15th to 43rd Markusevangeliet by Markus Krunegård |
| Down 23 from 4th to 27th Music From Big Pink by The Band |
| New entries |
|---|
| Gold by Ryan Adams |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Spring Ricco by Florence Valentin |
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From Mr November 03/02/2012 06:58 | #37689
Nice chart, can't comment on the (Swedish?) albums which I have no knowledge of but everything else works for me.
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