Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by Bobdulla 
- Chart updated: 08/07/2015 19:45
- (Created: 08/02/2015 16:44).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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It's so hard to choose just one from the fab four. So I didn't!
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1969
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57,256
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The revolutionary album just before the revolution.
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1966
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49,566
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The Beatles.. Together and apart. Still a great album that actually also wins because of the amount of songs on it. So high quality.
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1968
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37,264
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Really the first rock'n' roll concept album. The album was 10 years old when I was born, but it still blows me away song by song.
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1967
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43,290
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1965
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26,778
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Where sweetness, perfection and art comes together.
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1968
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5,877
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7. (=)
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The album that changed me from at pop boy to a rocker. It took me a lot of time to figure out, but when I got it, my life was changed.
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Year of Release:
1991
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37,753
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1991
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18,320
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1970
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5,081
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 12 | 30% | |
| 1970s | 10 | 25% | |
| 1980s | 3 | 8% | |
| 1990s | 12 | 30% | |
| 2000s | 3 | 8% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 5 | 13% | |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 2 | 5% | |
| Jethro Tull | 2 | 5% | |
| Soundgarden | 1 | 3% | |
| The Raconteurs | 1 | 3% | |
| D-A-D | 1 | 3% | |
| James Taylor | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 3 from 13th to 10th Déjà Vu by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
| Up 1 from 34th to 33rd Woodface by Crowded House |
| Up 1 from 33rd to 32nd After The Gold Rush by Neil Young |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 23 from 11th to 34th The Who Sell Out by The Who |
| Down 2 from 10th to 12th Younger Than Yesterday by The Byrds |
| New entries |
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| In The Pocket by James Taylor |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Purple by Stone Temple Pilots |
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From Bobdulla 08/02/2015 17:14 | #146939
40 albums are obviously not enough... so much great music out there..
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