Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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41 Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin (1969)
42 The Chronic by Dr. Dre (1992)
43 Vampire Weekend by Vampire Weekend (2008)
44 Buena Vista Social Club by Buena Vista Social Club (1997)
45 #1 Record by Big Star (1972)
46 The Gilded Palace Of Sin by The Flying Burrito Brothers (1969)
47 Synchronicity by The Police (1983)
48 Days Of Future Passed by The Moody Blues (1967)
49 Graceland by Paul Simon (1986)
50 Oracular Spectacular by MGMT (2007)
51 Construção by Chico Buarque (1971)
52 Double Fantasy by John Lennon & Yoko Ono (1980)
53 If You're Feeling Sinister by Belle & Sebastian (1996)
54 Woodface by Crowded House (1991)
55 Tapestry by Carole King (1971)
56 Songs For Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra (1956)
57 Songs In The Key Of Life by Stevie Wonder (1976)
58 Doolittle by Pixies (1989)
59 Lonerism by Tame Impala (2012)
60 The Madcap Laughs by Syd Barrett (1970)
61 Veckatimest by Grizzly Bear (2009)
62 The Doors by The Doors (1967)
63 Ready To Die by The Notorious B.I.G. (1994)
64 Magical Mystery Tour by The Beatles (1967)
65 The Traveling Wilburys, Vol. 1 by The Traveling Wilburys (1988)
66 Brothers In Arms by Dire Straits (1985)
67 Boston by Boston (1976)
68 The Smiths by The Smiths (1984)
69 Arrival by ABBA (1976)
70 I'll Be Lightning by Liam Finn (2007)
71 Specials by The Specials (1979)
72 Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches by Happy Mondays (1990)
73 Lost In The Dream by The War On Drugs (2014)
74 Achtung Baby by U2 (1991)
75 Automatic For The People by R.E.M. (1992)
76 Tracy Chapman by Tracy Chapman (1988)
77 Moondance by Van Morrison (1970)
78 OK Computer by Radiohead (1997)
79 Is This It by The Strokes (2001)
80 Damn The Torpedoes by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (1979)
81 High Violet by The National (2010)
82 Songs Of Leonard Cohen by Leonard Cohen (1967)
83 It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back by Public Enemy (1988)
84 A Night At The Opera by Queen (1975)
85 Good Kid, M.A.A.D City by Kendrick Lamar (2012)
86 Screamadelica by Primal Scream (1991)
87 American Beauty by Grateful Dead (1970)
88 Grace by Jeff Buckley (1994)
89 Nevermind by Nirvana (1991)
90 Marquee Moon by Television (1977)
91 Strong Persuader by Robert Cray (1986)
92 Ramones by Ramones (1976)
93 Funky Kingston by Toots & The Maytals (1973)
94 The Wall by Pink Floyd (1979)
95 Cold Fact by Rodriguez (1970)
96 Benji by Sun Kil Moon (2014)
97 Close To The Edge by Yes (1972)
98 Uprising by Bob Marley And The Wailers (1980)
99 Remain In Light by Talking Heads (1980)
100 Demon Days by Gorillaz (2005)
- Chart updated: 08/25/2015 01:45
- (Created: 08/25/2015 01:18).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 1 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 12 | 30% | |
| 1970s | 12 | 30% | |
| 1980s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1990s | 4 | 10% | |
| 2000s | 5 | 13% | |
| 2010s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
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| Fleet Foxes | 1 | 3% | |
| Radiohead | 1 | 3% | |
| Weezer | 1 | 3% | |
| The Smiths | 1 | 3% | |
| Father John Misty | 1 | 3% | |
| The Beach Boys | 1 | 3% | |
| Neutral Milk Hotel | 1 | 3% | |
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