Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by DorianKove 
- Chart updated: 01/17/2012 18:05
- (Created: 04/11/2011 18:48).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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People used to pause to think and contemplate...
One of the best album of all times, unfortunatly under estimated.
In any case, the best Donovan opus with HMS. [First added to this chart: 04/12/2011]
One of the best album of all times, unfortunatly under estimated.
In any case, the best Donovan opus with HMS. [First added to this chart: 04/12/2011]
This album is quintessencial bossa-nova.
[First added to this chart: 04/12/2011]
One of the rough diamonds of the eighties.
[First added to this chart: 04/11/2011]
Year of Release:
1980
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27,197
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What can I can say about this album, maybe this :
"at the beginning there was The Beatles..."
and maybe that I was born during the recording session of "Savoy Truffle".
I swear I remember it... [First added to this chart: 04/11/2011]
"at the beginning there was The Beatles..."
and maybe that I was born during the recording session of "Savoy Truffle".
I swear I remember it... [First added to this chart: 04/11/2011]
Year of Release:
1968
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36,410
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Perfection and Passion.
[First added to this chart: 04/11/2011]
Year of Release:
1987
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1,267
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Very hard to choose one Bowie album, I think this one is the first to listen to.
[First added to this chart: 04/12/2011]
Year of Release:
1971
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19,019
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The hope of tomorow's music is coming from the south of the USA.
Jim White is a new kind of songwriter. Talentuous and gifted... [First added to this chart: 04/12/2011]
Jim White is a new kind of songwriter. Talentuous and gifted... [First added to this chart: 04/12/2011]
Except the two last ones, everything is essential in Led Zeppelin discography... I am a huge fan.
[First added to this chart: 01/13/2012]
Sleep well Jackson, and thank you for everything.
[First added to this chart: 04/12/2011]
This man is a real poet.
[First added to this chart: 04/12/2011]
Year of Release:
1988
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1,469
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1970s | 18 | 45% | |
| 1980s | 11 | 28% | |
| 1990s | 5 | 13% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
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| Joe Jackson | 1 | 3% | |
| David Sylvian | 1 | 3% | |
| XTC | 1 | 3% | |
| Stevie Wonder | 1 | 3% | |
| Rage Against The Machine | 1 | 3% | |
| David Bowie | 1 | 3% | |
| Ramones | 1 | 3% | |
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18 | 45% | |
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12 | 30% | |
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3 | 8% | |
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2 | 5% | |
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2 | 5% | |
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| 06/24/2020 08:40 | Elauqsapid | 28 | 72/100 | |
| 02/13/2018 13:40 |  greatson | 904 | 80/100 | |
| 10/01/2012 19:44 |  junodog4 | 712 | 73/100 | |
| 04/14/2012 06:38 |  Ms Mojo Risin | 26 | 90/100 | |
| 01/06/2012 13:38 | davidhuret | 56 | 85/100 |
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From junodog4 10/01/2012 19:44 | #51594
junodog4 10/01/2012 19:44 | #51594
One of the more unique charts I've seen. Kudos for your inclusion of Bruce Cockburn!
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ffudnebbuh 06/20/2011 13:00 | #23300
ffudnebbuh 06/20/2011 13:00 | #23300
not familiar with most of the these, however, I am familiar with the Jackson Frank album, really good, so I will have to check out the rest of your chart.
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