Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by Jay1982 
- Chart updated: 01/23/2015 16:15
- (Created: 12/23/2010 09:30).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2010]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
57,306
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2010]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
49,623
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2010]
Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
2,767
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2010]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
13,798
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2010]
Year of Release:
1964
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Rank Score:
2,040
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2010]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
4,750
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2010]
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2010]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
372
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2010]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
12,193
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[First added to this chart: 12/25/2010]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
9,471
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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 | 2 | 4% | |
| 1960s | 12 | 24% | |
| 1970s | 8 | 16% | |
| 1980s | 8 | 16% | |
| 1990s | 18 | 36% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 4% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| John Coltrane | 2 | 4% | |
| The Beatles | 2 | 4% | |
| Charles Mingus | 2 | 4% | |
| Fugazi | 2 | 4% | |
| Mr. Bungle | 1 | 2% | |
| The Zombies | 1 | 2% | |
| Iggy And The Stooges | 1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
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| New entries |
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Fugazi and Zaireeka? Nice!!!
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| Best Artists of 1960 | |
|---|---|
| 1. Miles Davis | |
| 2. John Coltrane | |
| 3. Etta James | |
| 4. Charles Mingus | |
| 5. Elvis Presley | |
| 6. Joan Baez | |
| 7. Max Roach | |
| 8. Wes Montgomery | |
| 9. Muddy Waters | |
| 10. The Everly Brothers | |
| 11. Hank Mobley | |
| 12. Bill Evans | |
| 13. Bill Evans Trio | |
| 14. Ella Fitzgerald | |
| 15. Johnny Cash | |
| 16. John Lee Hooker | |
| 17. Bo Diddley | |
| 18. Miriam Makeba | |
| 19. Eddie Cochran | |
| 20. The Ventures |
