Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
by lostshadow 
- Chart updated: 04/14/2020 09:45
- (Created: 04/10/2016 08:54).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/30/2018]
Year of Release:
2008
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1,151
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[First added to this chart: 07/23/2016]
Year of Release:
1984
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3,236
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[First added to this chart: 06/28/2016]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
887
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[First added to this chart: 04/10/2016]
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[First added to this chart: 07/30/2019]
Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
2,016
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[First added to this chart: 04/12/2017]
Year of Release:
2010
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5,949
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[First added to this chart: 11/14/2016]
Year of Release:
2004
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Rank Score:
851
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[First added to this chart: 03/29/2017]
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[First added to this chart: 07/12/2016]
Year of Release:
1990
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Rank Score:
9,743
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[First added to this chart: 04/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1989
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4,038
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 1 | 1% | |
| 1960s | 8 | 8% | |
| 1970s | 15 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 16 | 16% | |
| 1990s | 10 | 10% | |
| 2000s | 18 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 32 | 32% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Grouper | 3 | 3% | |
| R.E.M. | 2 | 2% | |
| Throbbing Gristle | 2 | 2% | |
| The Smiths | 2 | 2% | |
| The Beatles | 2 | 2% | |
| Pavement | 2 | 2% | |
| Radiohead | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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61 | 61% | |
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26 | 26% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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|---|---|
| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Radiohead | |
| 3. Pink Floyd | |
| 4. David Bowie | |
| 5. Bob Dylan | |
| 6. Led Zeppelin | |
| 7. The Rolling Stones | |
| 8. Arcade Fire | |
| 9. Nirvana | |
| 10. Neil Young | |
| 11. The Velvet Underground | |
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| 13. Miles Davis | |
| 14. The Smiths | |
| 15. The Beach Boys | |
| 16. R.E.M. | |
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| 19. Bruce Springsteen | |
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