Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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- (Created: 06/26/2016 12:35).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 06/26/2016]
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1972
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17,073
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[First added to this chart: 06/26/2016]
Year of Release:
1970
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284
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[First added to this chart: 06/26/2016]
Year of Release:
2004
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1,289
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[First added to this chart: 06/26/2016]
Year of Release:
1971
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15,810
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[First added to this chart: 06/26/2016]
[First added to this chart: 06/26/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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8,539
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[First added to this chart: 06/26/2016]
[First added to this chart: 06/26/2016]
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2002
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856
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[First added to this chart: 06/26/2016]
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2003
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4,039
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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 | 2 | 5% | |
| 1970s | 13 | 33% | |
| 1980s | 2 | 5% | |
| 1990s | 6 | 15% | |
| 2000s | 15 | 38% | |
| 2010s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Elliott Smith | 5 | 13% | |
| Cat Stevens | 4 | 10% | |
| Iron & Wine | 3 | 8% | |
| Nick Drake | 3 | 8% | |
| Alanis Morissette | 3 | 8% | |
| The Swell Season | 2 | 5% | |
| Damien Rice | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 6 from 22nd to 16thTeaser And The Firecat by Cat Stevens |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 4 from 23rd to 27thFigure 8 by Elliott Smith |
| Down 2 from 20th to 22ndElliott Smith by Elliott Smith |
| Down 1 from 16th to 17thEither/Or by Elliott Smith |
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