Top 20 Greatest Music Albums
by JParkerN 
Not the greatest, just my favorites.
- Chart updated: 05/04/2011 01:31
- (Created: 04/08/2011 19:50).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2011]
Year of Release:
1973
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60,625
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2011]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
49,976
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2011]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
18,312
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2011]
Year of Release:
1965
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Rank Score:
26,960
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[First added to this chart: 05/03/2011]
Year of Release:
1969
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Rank Score:
57,566
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[First added to this chart: 04/08/2011]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
39,036
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[First added to this chart: 05/03/2011]
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1979
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Rank Score:
25,292
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Year of Release:
1997
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Rank Score:
64,250
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[First added to this chart: 05/03/2011]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
43,574
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[First added to this chart: 05/03/2011]
Year of Release:
1966
Appears in:
Rank Score:
39,332
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Total albums: 20. Page 1 of 2
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Top 20 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 1 | 5% | |
| 1960s | 9 | 45% | |
| 1970s | 6 | 30% | |
| 1980s | 1 | 5% | |
| 1990s | 2 | 10% | |
| 2000s | 1 | 5% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 5 | 25% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 15% | |
| Radiohead | 3 | 15% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 10% | |
| Sex Pistols | 1 | 5% | |
| Miles Davis | 1 | 5% | |
| Robert Johnson | 1 | 5% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 20 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 8th to 9th Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles |
| Down 1 from 9th to 10th Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Exile On Main St. by The Rolling Stones |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 02/24/2016 11:02 | tim0505 | 107 | 80/100 |
| ! | 08/27/2012 11:56 | 352 | 78/100 | |
| ! | 07/07/2012 09:21 | smellslikemark | 1 | 90/100 |
| ! | 05/04/2011 11:49 | pvn271 | 101 | 93/100 |
| ! | 04/22/2011 20:54 | 1,251 | 79/100 |
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From smellslikemark 07/07/2012 09:21 | #46064
Very similar to mine actually :D
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From JParkerN 05/03/2011 21:23 | #21104
Yeah, probably will do that tonight, or some other time this week :P
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From pvn271 04/09/2011 10:19 | #20142
Only 5 favourites....or are you planning more ?????
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