Top 49 Greatest Music Albums by mijsnomis

This will be a quirky, subjective group, including perhaps, some obscurities, but this is to me the sacred music, and it got me through this far, so I honor it here.

• Chart updated: 06/22/2014 16:45
• (Created: 01/30/2011 20:10).
• Chart size: 49 albums.

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In Search Of The Lost Chord 

 The Moody Blues

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My Chart will reflect my age and interests and is completely personal and subjective. [First added to this chart: 01/30/2011]

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

235 charts

Rank Score:

1,383

Rank in 1968:

24

Rank in 1960s:

131

Overall Rank:

1,266

Average Rating:

 78 (250 votes)

Comments:

15

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Forever Changes 

 Love

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The top few on my chart will be clear choices reflecting albums that made a deep impact on me at the time of first listening. [First added to this chart: 01/30/2011]

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

1,492 charts

Rank Score:

16,226

Rank in 1967:

5

Rank in 1960s:

19

Overall Rank:

76

Average Rating:

 85 (1,617 votes)

Comments:

150

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Days Of Future Passed 

 The Moody Blues

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All of my choices come from my own vinyl collection. [First added to this chart: 01/30/2011]

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

656 charts

Rank Score:

5,149

Rank in 1967:

13

Rank in 1960s:

47

Overall Rank:

346

Average Rating:

 80 (685 votes)

Comments:

51

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Poco 

 Poco

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Hard to believe the band Poco is not on your list! You must be young whippersnappers. [First added to this chart: 01/30/2011]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

11 charts

Rank Score:

18

Rank in 1970:

394

Rank in 1970s:

4,092

Overall Rank:

40,156

Average Rating:

 68 (34 votes)

Comments:

3

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Let It Be 

 The Beatles

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My favorite Beatles, but not necessarily this high on the list. [First added to this chart: 01/30/2011]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1,074 charts

Rank Score:

7,555

Rank in 1970:

11

Rank in 1970s:

52

Overall Rank:

216

Average Rating:

 80 (2,141 votes)

Comments:

127

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Let It Bleed 

 The Rolling Stones

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Not a big Stones fan, but this is my favorite. May move it down soon. [First added to this chart: 01/30/2011]

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

1,762 charts

Rank Score:

18,095

Rank in 1969:

4

Rank in 1960s:

15

Overall Rank:

59

Average Rating:

 85 (2,083 votes)

Comments:

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David Ackles 

 David Ackles

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An obscure gem. [First added to this chart: 01/30/2011]

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

26 charts

Rank Score:

63

Rank in 1968:

211

Rank in 1960s:

1,161

Overall Rank:

17,271

Average Rating:

 67 (34 votes)

Comments:

0

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A Salty Dog 

 Procol Harum

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Something really different! [First added to this chart: 01/30/2011]

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

158 charts

Rank Score:

1,017

Rank in 1969:

45

Rank in 1960s:

162

Overall Rank:

1,670

Average Rating:

 76 (182 votes)

Comments:

9

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Songs Of Leonard Cohen 

 Leonard Cohen

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A poet. [First added to this chart: 01/30/2011]

Year of Release:

1967

Appears in:

1,032 charts

Rank Score:

10,084

Rank in 1967:

7

Rank in 1960s:

25

Overall Rank:

142

Average Rating:

 85 (1,103 votes)

Comments:

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Ladies Of The Canyon 

 Joni Mitchell

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I love Joni! [First added to this chart: 01/30/2011]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

258 charts

Rank Score:

1,310

Rank in 1970:

36

Rank in 1970s:

264

Overall Rank:

1,327

Average Rating:

 80 (301 votes)

Comments:

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Top 49 Greatest Music Albums composition

Decade	Albums	%
1930s	0	0%
1940s	0	0%
1950s	0	0%
1960s	22	45%
1970s	22	45%
1980s	3	6%
1990s	2	4%
2000s	0	0%
2010s	0	0%
2020s	0	0%

Artist	Albums	%
The Alan Parsons Project	3	6%
Led Zeppelin	2	4%
The Moody Blues	2	4%
The Beatles	2	4%
The Byrds	2	4%
Leonard Cohen	1	2%
The Who	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	28	57%
	17	35%
	2	4%
	2	4%

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95/100	10/29/2020 16:27	Tony58	39	77/100
90/100	03/09/2012 14:34	ffudnebbuh	655	91/100
85/100	12/22/2011 06:14	daftpunter	174	84/100
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75/100	02/01/2011 03:57	laetoli	6	80/100

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From Tony58 09/25/2019 00:29

Nice chart with some great albums from my era. Like the inclusion of Mandrill, which is also in my chart!

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From ffudnebbuh 03/09/2012 14:34

very original chart, cheers

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From daftpunter 12/22/2011 06:15

Great old school chart. An extra five points for "Life In The Food Chain"!!!!

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From FlashRah 06/22/2011 17:25

A little to "classic" for me. It's good but I would have liked to have seen some more 2000s stuff.

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From bcaie16 01/31/2011 05:29

Interesting choices. Like the Alan parsons inclusions.

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