Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by larrauri 
- Chart updated: 08/01/2021 03:15
- (Created: 01/17/2016 01:22).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 01/16/2016]
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1991
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2,147
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[First added to this chart: 01/16/2016]
Year of Release:
1987
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4,261
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[First added to this chart: 01/16/2016]
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1979
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5,027
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[First added to this chart: 01/16/2016]
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1982
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16,133
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[First added to this chart: 07/31/2021]
[First added to this chart: 01/16/2016]
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2015
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905
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[First added to this chart: 01/16/2016]
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1987
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1,495
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[First added to this chart: 01/16/2016]
[First added to this chart: 01/16/2016]
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1997
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1,263
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 2 | 5% | |
| 1970s | 8 | 20% | |
| 1980s | 7 | 18% | |
| 1990s | 13 | 33% | |
| 2000s | 1 | 3% | |
| 2010s | 7 | 18% | |
| 2020s | 2 | 5% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Michael Jackson | 9 | 23% | |
| The Weeknd | 4 | 10% | |
| Teddy Pendergrass | 3 | 8% | |
| Bootsy Collins | 2 | 5% | |
| The Meters | 2 | 5% | |
| Bruno Mars | 2 | 5% | |
| Prince | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 16 from 39th to 23rd Hi Infidelity by REO Speedwagon |
| Up 12 from 32nd to 20th Got To Be There by Michael Jackson |
| Up 12 from 31st to 19th Invincible by Michael Jackson |
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| ! | 09/23/2016 00:18 | 30 | 93/100 |
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DommeDamian 10/27/2016 18:33 | #177578
Michael Jackson is the best, and I'm glad you included all my favorites, and even some other classics, and great ones. Props
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Listmeister 09/23/2016 00:18 | #175613
Mozart, Michael Jackson, Jackie Wilson, the Meters. Haven't a clue what they have in common, but it's an interesting mix.
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