Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by mwood168 
- Chart updated: 09/05/2015 12:15
- (Created: 09/04/2015 13:11).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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Year of Release:
1972
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42,576
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[First added to this chart: 09/04/2015]
Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
62,890
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Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
39,192
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
6,233
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[First added to this chart: 09/05/2015]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
19,472
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Year of Release:
2004
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33,684
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Year of Release:
1993
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12,403
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Year of Release:
1996
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Rank Score:
9,760
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Year of Release:
2010
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Rank Score:
18,967
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Year of Release:
2000
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5,392
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 1 | 3% | |
| 1970s | 5 | 13% | |
| 1980s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1990s | 18 | 45% | |
| 2000s | 12 | 30% | |
| 2010s | 4 | 10% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Kills | 4 | 10% | |
| Arcade Fire | 2 | 5% | |
| Weezer | 2 | 5% | |
| Nirvana | 2 | 5% | |
| Radiohead | 2 | 5% | |
| Blondie | 1 | 3% | |
| The Strokes | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 7 from 28th to 35thDevil Without A Cause by Kid Rock |
| Down 7 from 29th to 36thThird Eye Blind by Third Eye Blind |
| Down 7 from 30th to 37thKeep On Your Mean Side by The Kills |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 02/15/2017 19:03 |  LedZep | 1,103 | 84/100 | |
| 01/21/2017 00:55 | Seab | 2,001 | 93/100 | |
| 05/24/2016 21:29 |  sssvnnn | 2,870 | 83/100 |
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From LedZep 02/15/2017 19:03 | #185704
LedZep 02/15/2017 19:03 | #185704
No 80s, only 5 70s albums... But absolutely LOVE the inclusion of Pinkerton in top 10
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