Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by gadfly 
- Chart updated: 03/08/2011 08:17
- (Created: 02/05/2011 07:09).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 02/04/2011]
Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
679
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[First added to this chart: 02/04/2011]
Year of Release:
1975
Appears in:
Rank Score:
44,722
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2011]
Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
Rank Score:
17,096
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2011]
Year of Release:
2008
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,144
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2011]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
908
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2011]
Year of Release:
2002
Appears in:
Rank Score:
11,859
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2011]
Year of Release:
1969
Appears in:
Rank Score:
20,847
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Comments:
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2011]
Year of Release:
1978
Appears in:
Rank Score:
489
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2011]
Year of Release:
1977
Appears in:
Rank Score:
684
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Comments:
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[First added to this chart: 02/05/2011]
Total albums: 19. Page 1 of 2
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 1 | 2% | |
| 1960s | 4 | 8% | |
| 1970s | 20 | 40% | |
| 1980s | 10 | 20% | |
| 1990s | 7 | 14% | |
| 2000s | 6 | 12% | |
| 2010s | 2 | 4% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Doors | 1 | 2% | |
| Cat Stevens | 1 | 2% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 1 | 2% | |
| Porcupine Tree | 1 | 2% | |
| Pete Townshend | 1 | 2% | |
| The Cure | 1 | 2% | |
| The Audreys | 1 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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19 | 38% | |
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16 | 32% | |
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7 | 14% | |
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3 | 6% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 2 from 50th to 48thThe King Is Dead by The Decemberists |
| Up 2 from 49th to 47thKind Of Blue by Miles Davis |
| Up 2 from 48th to 46thKaya by Bob Marley & The Wailers |
| New entries |
|---|
| Signify by Porcupine Tree |
| Quark, Strangeness And Charm by Hawkwind |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Sign "O" The Times by Prince |
| The Nightfly by Donald Fagen |
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| ! | 11/10/2014 16:58 |  sssvnnn | 2,865 | 83/100 |
| ! | 07/13/2013 02:32 | marshallsbrother | 10 | 82/100 |
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