Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by AlexaPhilips 
- Chart updated: 05/10/2016 22:45
- (Created: 09/18/2015 17:45).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/18/2015]
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1965
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26,436
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[First added to this chart: 09/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1971
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18,973
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[First added to this chart: 09/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1979
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24,465
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[First added to this chart: 09/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1969
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16,644
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[First added to this chart: 09/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1974
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Rank Score:
6,355
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[First added to this chart: 09/18/2015]
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1973
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10,361
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[First added to this chart: 09/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1973
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58,596
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8. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 09/18/2015]
Year of Release:
1991
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37,055
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[First added to this chart: 09/18/2015]
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1975
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20,351
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[First added to this chart: 09/18/2015]
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1983
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1,516
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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 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 2 | 5% | |
| 1970s | 20 | 50% | |
| 1980s | 7 | 18% | |
| 1990s | 9 | 23% | |
| 2000s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 3% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Genesis | 4 | 10% | |
| David Bowie | 4 | 10% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 8% | |
| Marillion | 2 | 5% | |
| Tracy Chapman | 2 | 5% | |
| Pearl Jam | 2 | 5% | |
| Bob Dylan | 2 | 5% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 4 from 39th to 35thAqualung by Jethro Tull |
| Up 4 from 38th to 34thFoxtrot by Genesis |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 2 from 34th to 36thNursery Cryme by Genesis |
| Down 2 from 35th to 37thAmère America by Luc De Larochellière |
| Down 2 from 36th to 38thLive Through This by Hole |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 01/18/2022 17:28 |  hoyquarlow | 34 | 88/100 | |
| 05/12/2016 07:38 | TheSmiths82-87 | 1,829 | 83/100 |
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From crimson 05/09/2016 22:15 | #165602
Such an entretaining chart. I recommend that you listen to classic stuff like Van der Graaf Generator or King Crimson if you haven't. Check my chart, they are some albums that I think you will like there.
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