Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 05/16/2011 00:03
- (Created: 04/05/2011 03:41).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2011]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
33,864
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2011]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
31,571
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2011]
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2011]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
4,992
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2011]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
1,042
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2011]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
5,738
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2011]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,300
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2011]
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2011]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
1,465
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 2 | 4% | |
| 1970s | 5 | 10% | |
| 1980s | 9 | 18% | |
| 1990s | 17 | 34% | |
| 2000s | 14 | 28% | |
| 2010s | 3 | 6% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Radiohead | 4 | 8% | |
| Arcade Fire | 2 | 4% | |
| The Proclaimers | 2 | 4% | |
| Sigur Rós | 2 | 4% | |
| The Smiths | 2 | 4% | |
| The Beatles | 2 | 4% | |
| Eels | 2 | 4% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 36 from 37th to 1stIn Rainbows by Radiohead |
| Up 1 from 12th to 11thThe Suburbs by Arcade Fire |
| Up 1 from 11th to 10thNevermind by Nirvana |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 11 from 26th to 37thKid A by Radiohead |
| Down 4 from 8th to 12thThe Bends by Radiohead |
| Down 3 from 1st to 4thOK Computer by Radiohead |
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| ! | 10/28/2024 21:20 | Johnnyo | 2,566 | 80/100 |
| ! | 01/20/2018 13:52 |  LedZep | 1,105 | 84/100 |
| ! | 11/25/2017 15:21 |  jhuik | 171 | 89/100 |
| ! | 11/14/2017 09:49 | TheSmiths82-87 | 1,831 | 83/100 |
| ! | 01/15/2017 00:37 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
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From jhuik 01/03/2012 20:08 | #34323
jhuik 01/03/2012 20:08 | #34323
You need to learn more music history.
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