Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
by 24kgoldie 
- Chart updated: 07/03/2025 07:15
- (Created: 12/20/2015 23:10).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Favourite tracks: all of them [First added to this chart: 12/20/2015]
Favourite tracks: all of them [First added to this chart: 12/20/2015]
Year of Release:
1969
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28,368
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96.88
randy described eternity, i would hurt a fly, out of site [First added to this chart: 10/14/2016]
randy described eternity, i would hurt a fly, out of site [First added to this chart: 10/14/2016]
Year of Release:
1997
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6,038
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96.25
wesley's theory, institutionalized, for sale?, momma, complexion, you ain't gotta lie [First added to this chart: 12/24/2015]
wesley's theory, institutionalized, for sale?, momma, complexion, you ain't gotta lie [First added to this chart: 12/24/2015]
Year of Release:
2015
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31,699
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95
Favourite tracks: whats going on, mercy mercy me (the ecology), inner city blues [First added to this chart: 12/20/2015]
Favourite tracks: whats going on, mercy mercy me (the ecology), inner city blues [First added to this chart: 12/20/2015]
Year of Release:
1971
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19,004
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95
Dazed and confused, your time is gonna come, how many more times [First added to this chart: 07/12/2017]
Dazed and confused, your time is gonna come, how many more times [First added to this chart: 07/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1969
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17,036
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94.06
THE MEDLEY [First added to this chart: 12/24/2015]
THE MEDLEY [First added to this chart: 12/24/2015]
Year of Release:
1969
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57,641
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94
all i want, california, a case of you [First added to this chart: 06/23/2024]
all i want, california, a case of you [First added to this chart: 06/23/2024]
Year of Release:
1971
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16,243
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94
Day of the lords, new dawn fades, shadowplay, I remember nothing [First added to this chart: 12/22/2015]
Day of the lords, new dawn fades, shadowplay, I remember nothing [First added to this chart: 12/22/2015]
Year of Release:
1979
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21,986
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91.4
[First added to this chart: 12/27/2015]
Year of Release:
1966
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25,007
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95
sleep [First added to this chart: 08/24/2016]
sleep [First added to this chart: 08/24/2016]
Year of Release:
2000
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12,961
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 1 | 1% | |
| 1960s | 15 | 15% | |
| 1970s | 25 | 25% | |
| 1980s | 16 | 16% | |
| 1990s | 22 | 22% | |
| 2000s | 13 | 13% | |
| 2010s | 6 | 6% | |
| 2020s | 2 | 2% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Radiohead | 4 | 4% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 4 | 4% | |
| The Cure | 3 | 3% | |
| Tool | 3 | 3% | |
| Bob Dylan | 3 | 3% | |
| King Crimson | 2 | 2% | |
| Neil Young | 2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 13 from 26th to 13th A Love Supreme by John Coltrane |
| Up 12 from 27th to 15th Daydream Nation by Sonic Youth |
| Up 11 from 33rd to 22nd The Stone Roses by The Stone Roses |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 10 from 13th to 23rd Disintegration by The Cure |
| Down 6 from 22nd to 28th The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars by David Bowie |
| Down 5 from 38th to 43rd In Utero by Nirvana |
| New entries |
|---|
| El Jardín De Los Presentes by Invisible |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 07/07/2025 09:12 | 1,106 | 85/100 | |
| ! | 06/24/2025 07:21 | 115 | 91/100 | |
| ! | 07/06/2024 06:52 | 2,864 | 83/100 | |
| ! | 06/23/2024 20:18 | Jaygold28 | 1 | 100/100 |
| ! | 08/20/2019 11:51 | Johnnyo | 2,541 | 80/100 |
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From Jaygold28 06/23/2024 20:19 | #304069
This list is very avant-garde! So cool!
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From Johnnyo 08/20/2019 11:51 | #241440
Outstanding chart
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From 24kgoldie 01/03/2016 17:20 | #155666
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From kevindunn 12/30/2015 01:57 | #155348
Great list. We have a lot in common.
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