Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by Gero

• Chart updated: 02/15/2011 05:15
• (Created: 02/15/2011 03:13).
• Chart size: 50 albums.

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Tales From Topographic Oceans 

 Yes

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[First added to this chart: 02/14/2011]

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

211 charts

Rank Score:

876

Rank in 1973:

38

Rank in 1970s:

357

Overall Rank:

1,894

Average Rating:

 74 (418 votes)

Comments:

27

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The Geese And The Ghost 

 Anthony Phillips

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[First added to this chart: 02/14/2011]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

26 charts

Rank Score:

79

Rank in 1977:

181

Rank in 1970s:

1,952

Overall Rank:

14,423

Average Rating:

 71 (43 votes)

Comments:

7

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Wind & Wuthering 

 Genesis

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[First added to this chart: 02/14/2011]

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

240 charts

Rank Score:

1,381

Rank in 1976:

22

Rank in 1970s:

254

Overall Rank:

1,254

Average Rating:

 76 (376 votes)

Comments:

21

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Blue Jays 

 Justin Hayward & John Lodge

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[First added to this chart: 02/14/2011]

Year of Release:

1975

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

25

Rank in 1975:

349

Rank in 1970s:

3,501

Overall Rank:

32,022

Average Rating:

 73 (29 votes)

Comments:

1

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A Trick Of The Tail 

 Genesis

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[First added to this chart: 02/14/2011]

Year of Release:

1976

Appears in:

393 charts

Rank Score:

2,902

Rank in 1976:

11

Rank in 1970s:

137

Overall Rank:

592

Average Rating:

 79 (598 votes)

Comments:

42

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Out Of The Blue 

 Electric Light Orchestra

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[First added to this chart: 02/14/2011]

Year of Release:

1977

Appears in:

504 charts

Rank Score:

3,468

Rank in 1977:

14

Rank in 1970s:

115

Overall Rank:

509

Average Rating:

 78 (625 votes)

Comments:

44

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Boulders 

 Roy Wood

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[First added to this chart: 02/14/2011]

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

22 charts

Rank Score:

57

Rank in 1973:

274

Rank in 1970s:

2,385

Overall Rank:

18,716

Average Rating:

 73 (23 votes)

Comments:

5

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Every Good Boy Deserves Favour 

 The Moody Blues

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[First added to this chart: 02/14/2011]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

75 charts

Rank Score:

229

Rank in 1971:

92

Rank in 1970s:

937

Overall Rank:

5,780

Average Rating:

 75 (131 votes)

Comments:

3

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Fragile 

 Yes

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[First added to this chart: 02/14/2011]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

811 charts

Rank Score:

6,389

Rank in 1971:

11

Rank in 1970s:

62

Overall Rank:

261

Average Rating:

 84 (1,093 votes)

Comments:

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Ty 

 Skaldowie

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[First added to this chart: 02/14/2011]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank in 1970:

None

Rank in 1970s:

None

Average Rating:

 75 (3 votes)

Comments:

0

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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition

Decade	Albums	%
1930s	0	0%
1940s	0	0%
1950s	0	0%
1960s	24	48%
1970s	15	30%
1980s	1	2%
1990s	5	10%
2000s	5	10%
2010s	0	0%
2020s	0	0%

Artist	Albums	%
The Moody Blues	5	10%
The Beatles	4	8%
Genesis	3	6%
Yes	3	6%
Armia	3	6%
Pink Floyd	3	6%
The Move	2	4%
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Country	Albums	%
	39	78%
	5	10%
	4	8%
	1	2%
	1	2%

Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 1 from 39th to 38th Benefit by Jethro Tull

Biggest fallers
Down 4 from 43rd to 47th A Quick One by The Who
Down 3 from 37th to 40th Selling England By The Pound by Genesis
Down 2 from 41st to 43rd On The Threshold Of A Dream by The Moody Blues

New entries
The Geese And The Ghost by Anthony Phillips
Sheer Heart Attack by Queen
Soundtrack From The Film "More" by Pink Floyd

Leavers
Meddle by Pink Floyd

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85/100	03/04/2017 00:06	Seab	2,005	93/100
90/100	10/24/2016 09:42	Leonard	341	88/100
85/100	04/03/2012 04:57	Music Manic	37	81/100
85/100	03/15/2012 19:05	gussteivi	73	86/100
90/100	11/29/2011 00:40	alansarchives	38	90/100

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From Leonard 10/24/2016 09:43

Nice chart with Roy Wood and Jeff Lynne!

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From alansarchives 11/29/2011 00:41

Glad to see so many Moody Blues on your list! A very under-rated band!

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From Music Manic 02/16/2011 10:27

Hi Gero, looks like you're a fan of Yes and Pink Floyd, too. Can you tell me what's your reason to put Topographic on the highest? Just for sharing :D

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