Top 50 Greatest Music Albums
by JohnnyAnabalon 
- Chart updated: 06/15/2011 09:18
- (Created: 05/08/2011 09:24).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/09/2011]
Year of Release:
1989
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23,206
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[First added to this chart: 05/09/2011]
Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
49,915
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[First added to this chart: 05/09/2011]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
14,938
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[First added to this chart: 05/09/2011]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
31,160
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[First added to this chart: 05/09/2011]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
9,024
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[First added to this chart: 05/09/2011]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
43,523
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[First added to this chart: 05/09/2011]
Year of Release:
2006
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Rank Score:
16,160
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[First added to this chart: 05/09/2011]
Year of Release:
2004
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Rank Score:
4,886
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[First added to this chart: 05/09/2011]
Year of Release:
1968
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Rank Score:
37,516
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Year of Release:
1977
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Rank Score:
5,938
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Total albums: 26. Page 1 of 3
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 11 | 22% | |
| 1970s | 9 | 18% | |
| 1980s | 4 | 8% | |
| 1990s | 8 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 17 | 34% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 2% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 6 | 12% | |
| Coldplay | 4 | 8% | |
| The Velvet Underground | 3 | 6% | |
| Arctic Monkeys | 2 | 4% | |
| The Killers | 2 | 4% | |
| Green Day | 2 | 4% | |
| Oasis | 2 | 4% | |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 2 from 46th to 44th Moby Grape by Moby Grape |
| Up 1 from 47th to 46th Day & Age by The Killers |
| Up 1 from 44th to 43rd Let It Be by The Beatles |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 5 from 45th to 50th In The City by The Jam |
| Down 4 from 41st to 45th The Doors by The Doors |
| New entries |
|---|
| The Clash by The Clash |
| Back In Black by AC/DC |
| Leavers |
|---|
| MTV Unplugged by Alice In Chains |
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums ratings
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 08/04/2017 06:11 | 570 | 75/100 | |
| ! | 01/21/2017 17:57 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 05/29/2011 20:06 | beatlematt | 58 | 74/100 |
| ! | 05/29/2011 18:12 | 1,009 | 67/100 | |
| ! | 05/29/2011 16:23 | 964 | 75/100 |
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GeevyDallas 08/01/2011 17:59 | #25467
Apart from The Kooks and Oasis and Coldplay and Linkin Park I like all of the albums on your chart..
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cartoken 05/29/2011 16:32 | #22428
very good chart, your n°1 included :-)
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Hayden 05/08/2011 13:43 | #21297
Except for your #1, i really like this chart. :)
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