Top 50 Greatest Music Albums by HeyItIsWilliam Unknown

Ranking music is difficult for me because I often find that my opinions change on a whim. SO this list is not representative of my favorite albums of all time, but my favorite albums at the time of updating this list. Hopefully you enjoy this list and feel encouraged to check out some new music!

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Year of Release:
1963
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14,146
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[First added to this chart: 05/08/2017]
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1971
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10,389
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2018]
Year of Release:
2018
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3,309
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2018]
Year of Release:
1973
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1,976
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2018]
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1996
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5,292
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1957
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2,734
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[First added to this chart: 01/08/2018]
Year of Release:
1971
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1,213
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2018]
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1973
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180
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2018]
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2000
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40
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[First added to this chart: 12/13/2018]
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1971
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3,232
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Top 50 Greatest Music Albums composition

Decade Albums %


1930s 0 0%
1940s 0 0%
1950s 1 2%
1960s 7 14%
1970s 15 30%
1980s 3 6%
1990s 4 8%
2000s 7 14%
2010s 13 26%
2020s 0 0%
Country Albums %


United States 31 62%
United Kingdom 7 14%
Germany 3 6%
Mixed Nationality 2 4%
Japan 2 4%
Italy 1 2%
Sweden 1 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 49 98%
Yes 1 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 49 98%
Yes 1 2%

Top 50 Greatest Music Albums chart changes

Biggest climbers
Climber Up 4 from 14th to 10th
Histoire De Melody Nelson
by Serge Gainsbourg
Biggest fallers
Faller Down 15 from 12th to 27th
Mothership Connection
by Parliament
Faller Down 13 from 1st to 14th
Laughing Stock
by Talk Talk
Faller Down 13 from 7th to 20th
Ready To Die
by The Notorious B.I.G.

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From 01/20/2018 13:46
Good to see someone realizing the musical genius of Fleet Foxes's Crack-up early on. It's a classic that will be given due credit in time, I'm sure.
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