Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by KCShowboat 
- Chart updated: 12/05/2016 16:45
- (Created: 12/03/2016 23:43).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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Eleanor Rigby +26 others (27/27)
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2000
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165
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Time + 9 others (10/10)
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1973
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48,485
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Whole Lotta Love + 8 others (9/9)
[First added to this chart: 12/03/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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13,903
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Stairway To Heaven + 7 others (8/8)
[First added to this chart: 12/05/2016]
Year of Release:
1971
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29,075
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Enter Sandman + 11 others (12/12)
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1991
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4,412
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Something + 13 others (14/17)
[First added to this chart: 12/03/2016]
Year of Release:
1969
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45,737
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While My Guitar Gently Weeps + 9 others (10/13)
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Year of Release:
1968
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28,295
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Eleanor Rigby + 10 others (11/14)
[First added to this chart: 12/03/2016]
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1966
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38,296
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In My Life + 9 others (11/14)
[First added to this chart: 12/03/2016]
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1965
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18,697
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Billie Jean + 6 others (7/9)
[First added to this chart: 12/03/2016]
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1982
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10,769
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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 | 5 | 13% | |
| 1970s | 10 | 25% | |
| 1980s | 15 | 38% | |
| 1990s | 9 | 23% | |
| 2000s | 1 | 3% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Beatles | 5 | 13% | |
| Various Artists | 4 | 10% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 8% | |
| U2 | 2 | 5% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 5% | |
| Michael Jackson | 2 | 5% | |
| Santana | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 10 from 30th to 40thFalling Into You by Céline Dion |
| Down 8 from 15th to 23rdThe Wall by Pink Floyd |
| Down 6 from 27th to 33rdThe Bodyguard (Original Soundtrack Album) by Various Artists |
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From KCShowboat 12/05/2016 16:43 | #179613
My first attempt at a Greatest Albums list. It's a challenge to compile the best over 40 or so years, but having an interest in Rock, Pop, R&B, and an affinity for soundtracks from movies leads to a diverse collection.
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