Top 20 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 03/29/2011 01:55
- (Created: 03/19/2011 21:04).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2011]
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[First added to this chart: 03/19/2011]
Year of Release:
1971
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3,720
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Year of Release:
1974
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Rank Score:
743
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Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
7,239
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[First added to this chart: 03/20/2011]
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1971
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Rank Score:
7,887
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Year of Release:
1975
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20,750
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[First added to this chart: 03/20/2011]
Year of Release:
1971
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5,254
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[First added to this chart: 03/20/2011]
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[First added to this chart: 03/20/2011]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
12,404
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Total albums: 20. Page 1 of 2
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Top 20 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 1 | 5% | |
| 1970s | 13 | 65% | |
| 1980s | 1 | 5% | |
| 1990s | 2 | 10% | |
| 2000s | 3 | 15% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Jethro Tull | 2 | 10% | |
| The Doors | 1 | 5% | |
| The Band | 1 | 5% | |
| Bob Dylan | 1 | 5% | |
| Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 1 | 5% | |
| John Mayall | 1 | 5% | |
| Joe Bonamassa | 1 | 5% | |
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Top 20 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| New entries |
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| Zuma by Neil Young & Crazy Horse |
| How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb by U2 |
| The Last Waltz by The Band |
| Henry's Dream by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds |
| Live From Nowhere In Particular by Joe Bonamassa |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 05/09/2018 05:40 |  jdenny2018 | 102 | 91/100 |
| ! | 08/25/2012 18:08 | 5thbeatle | 216 | 74/100 |
| ! | 03/28/2011 11:25 | Johnnyo | 2,567 | 80/100 |
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From jdenny2018 05/09/2018 05:40 | #214473
jdenny2018 05/09/2018 05:40 | #214473
Not a fan of crest of a knave. Otherwise, decent list
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From 5thbeatle 08/25/2012 18:09 | #49211
Pretty decent 70's collection.
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From Johnnyo 03/28/2011 11:26 | #19662
Love the chart. Give us 37 more as good as these!
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