Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by kid kaboom 
not finished!!! impossible with only 50 spots!
- Chart updated: 04/23/2011 01:23
- (Created: 04/13/2011 08:45).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/22/2011]
Year of Release:
1997
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63,674
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The Best Two-Disc Album of all time
[First added to this chart: 04/22/2011]
Year of Release:
1995
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14,767
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[First added to this chart: 04/22/2011]
Year of Release:
2005
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Rank Score:
9,716
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[First added to this chart: 04/22/2011]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
31,550
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5. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 04/22/2011]
Year of Release:
2001
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28,494
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Not really a studio album... an worthy exeption.
[First added to this chart: 04/22/2011]
Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
9,180
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[First added to this chart: 04/22/2011]
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2004
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34,263
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Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
22,626
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[First added to this chart: 04/22/2011]
Year of Release:
2003
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Rank Score:
8,150
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[First added to this chart: 04/22/2011]
Year of Release:
2000
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42,337
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Total albums: 50. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 7 | 14% | |
| 1970s | 7 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 3 | 6% | |
| 1990s | 16 | 32% | |
| 2000s | 14 | 28% | |
| 2010s | 3 | 6% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Radiohead | 5 | 10% | |
| Beck | 5 | 10% | |
| The Doors | 5 | 10% | |
| Pixies | 4 | 8% | |
| The Strokes | 4 | 8% | |
| Nirvana | 4 | 8% | |
| The Smashing Pumpkins | 3 | 6% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 23 from 24th to 47th Come On Pilgrim by Pixies |
| Down 16 from 33rd to 49th Incesticide by Nirvana |
| Down 12 from 23rd to 35th First Impressions Of Earth by The Strokes |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 02/04/2017 11:12 | 162 | 90/100 | |
| ! | 11/16/2011 19:35 | LoungeAct27 | 191 | 80/100 |
| ! | 07/29/2011 10:01 | bertprob | 25 | 64/100 |
| ! | 04/22/2011 23:33 | 1,009 | 67/100 | |
| ! | 04/22/2011 22:24 | bcaie16 | 97 | 79/100 |
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arthurbittencourt 12/07/2011 02:07 | #32169
i like it, i found intsresting and original to pick up radiohead's hail to the theft before kid a or the bends
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From bertprob 07/29/2011 10:02 | #25103
Some of that's good. Some of it's bad. Some is terrible. Just my opinion
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From kid kaboom 04/21/2011 14:40 | #20566
... Sorry guys i haven't had time to finish my list off, i just entered a few band bands in order of their release date for now ... IT WILL BE DONE lol...
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From Roal 04/17/2011 06:38 | #20437
You aren't supposed to arrange albums by your fav artist in their chronological order you are to arrange the best albums of the world.
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| Best Artists of the 1960s | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. The Velvet Underground | |
| 3. Jimi Hendrix | |
| 4. Bob Dylan | |
| 5. The Beach Boys | |
| 6. The Jimi Hendrix Experience | |
| 7. The Velvet Underground & Nico | |
| 8. The Doors | |
| 9. Led Zeppelin | |
| 10. The Rolling Stones | |
| 11. John Coltrane | |
| 12. King Crimson | |
| 13. Frank Zappa | |
| 14. The Kinks | |
| 15. Love | |
| 16. Neil Young | |
| 17. Charles Mingus | |
| 18. Van Morrison | |
| 19. Miles Davis | |
| 20. The Zombies |




