Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by GM13 
These are the albums that I feel have given me the most hours of enjoyment throughout my life.
- Chart updated: 04/02/2017 17:15
- (Created: 07/31/2016 19:43).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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6,155
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[First added to this chart: 07/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1977
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21,891
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[First added to this chart: 07/31/2016]
Year of Release:
2000
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40,338
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4. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 07/31/2016]
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1987
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3,203
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2010
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4,444
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[First added to this chart: 07/31/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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20,711
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[First added to this chart: 07/31/2016]
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2004
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13,896
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[First added to this chart: 07/31/2016]
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1969
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6,876
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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 | 9 | 23% | |
| 1970s | 6 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 3 | 8% | |
| 1990s | 3 | 8% | |
| 2000s | 6 | 15% | |
| 2010s | 13 | 33% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Frank Zappa | 3 | 8% | |
| Ween | 3 | 8% | |
| Radiohead | 3 | 8% | |
| Sufjan Stevens | 3 | 8% | |
| King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | 2 | 5% | |
| Death Grips | 2 | 5% | |
| Kendrick Lamar | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 19 from 27th to 8thGovernment Plates by Death Grips |
| Up 4 from 39th to 35thAtrocity Exhibition by Danny Brown |
| Up 4 from 29th to 25thI'm In Your Mind Fuzz by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 7 from 6th to 13thThe Money Store by Death Grips |
| Down 7 from 9th to 16thCarrie & Lowell by Sufjan Stevens |
| Down 4 from 24th to 28thRevolver by The Beatles |
| New entries |
|---|
| Splendor & Misery by Clipping. |
| Gentle Giant by Gentle Giant |
| Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! by Devo |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Get To Heaven by Everything Everything |
| Funeral by Arcade Fire |
| My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy by Kanye West |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| 04/02/2017 17:43 | 1,102 | 84/100 | ||
| 01/20/2017 00:50 | Seab | 2,000 | 93/100 | |
| 10/05/2016 18:03 | 475 | 94/100 |
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This chart is simply good.
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CharlieBarley 10/05/2016 18:05 | #176390
Radiohead, the Beatles and Kendrick Lamar. I like them too. Just bought a copy of Trout Mask Replica today. I am playing it right now. Is completely crazy but a lot more palatable than I thought it would be. I already love Safe as Milk. I will give Trout a few listens. Good chart!
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