Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by thefool 
- Chart updated: 11/02/2016 05:45
- (Created: 05/18/2016 22:14).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/18/2016]
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1967
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39,050
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2016]
Year of Release:
1977
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19,508
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[First added to this chart: 05/27/2016]
Year of Release:
1960
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3,827
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[First added to this chart: 05/18/2016]
Year of Release:
2000
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12,734
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[First added to this chart: 05/18/2016]
Year of Release:
1974
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2,871
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[First added to this chart: 05/18/2016]
Year of Release:
1972
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12,230
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[First added to this chart: 05/27/2016]
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1996
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3,686
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[First added to this chart: 11/02/2016]
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1973
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5,319
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[First added to this chart: 05/27/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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2,213
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[First added to this chart: 05/18/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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12,352
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1970s | 11 | 28% | |
| 1980s | 5 | 13% | |
| 1990s | 11 | 28% | |
| 2000s | 7 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Scott Walker | 2 | 5% | |
| David Bowie | 2 | 5% | |
| Swans | 2 | 5% | |
| Aphex Twin | 2 | 5% | |
| Radiohead | 2 | 5% | |
| Iggy And The Stooges | 1 | 3% | |
| Fela Kuti & Africa 70 | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 14 from 28th to 14thLow by David Bowie |
| Up 13 from 33rd to 20thPublic Castration Is A Good Idea by Swans |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 19th to 21stExpensive Shit by Fela Kuti & Africa 70 |
| Down 2 from 20th to 22ndBug by Dinosaur Jr. |
| Down 2 from 21st to 23rdIllmatic by Nas |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 01/08/2018 12:58 | PaperVinnie | 451 | 81/100 | |
| 01/16/2017 02:49 | Seab | 2,001 | 93/100 | |
| 05/28/2016 05:22 | ThomBjork | 35 | 91/100 | |
| 05/20/2016 00:43 | luis721 | 172 | 93/100 |
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From ThomBjork 05/28/2016 05:22 | #167047
Thanks, got if from "I've Seen It All" by, well, Bjork and Thom Yorke. Chart looks interesting, will have to listen to some of these.
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