Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
by sblove99000 
Soul Anthology:
All Music is Soul Music. This is my Soul record-lection. SBLove99000.
- Chart updated: 09/15/2011 05:17
- (Created: 09/02/2011 05:43).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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The most perfect soul/pop record ever made.
[First added to this chart: 09/01/2011]
Year of Release:
1977
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424
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The last great jazz innovator changes the music forever.
[First added to this chart: 09/01/2011]
Year of Release:
1970
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9,254
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The holy grail of reggae.
[First added to this chart: 09/02/2011]
Year of Release:
1977
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6,311
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A work of Art. Grammy award winner Album of the year 1973
[First added to this chart: 09/02/2011]
Year of Release:
1973
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12,560
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Conscious Soul music takes center stage.
[First added to this chart: 09/02/2011]
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1971
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19,011
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Stevie's 1976 Magnum Opus & Grammy award winner LP of the year 1976.
[First added to this chart: 09/02/2011]
Year of Release:
1976
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15,655
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The Queen of Soul finally cuts loose & reinvents the popular female voice.
[First added to this chart: 09/02/2011]
Year of Release:
1967
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4,338
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The Godfather of Soul, 'nuff said.
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George takes the JB funk one step furthur... actually to another galaxy.
[First added to this chart: 09/02/2011]
Year of Release:
1975
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2,461
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The elements of the universe breaks through to the other side.
[First added to this chart: 09/02/2011]
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1975
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430
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 4 | 4% | |
| 1960s | 11 | 11% | |
| 1970s | 42 | 42% | |
| 1980s | 24 | 24% | |
| 1990s | 16 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 2% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 1% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Stevie Wonder | 6 | 6% | |
| Miles Davis | 5 | 5% | |
| Prince | 4 | 4% | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire | 4 | 4% | |
| The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 3 | 3% | |
| Bob Marley & The Wailers | 2 | 2% | |
| Marvin Gaye | 2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 3 from 100th to 97th In A Silent Way by Miles Davis |
| Up 3 from 99th to 96th Live by Donny Hathaway |
| Up 3 from 98th to 95th Ready To Die by The Notorious B.I.G. |
| New entries |
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| New Amerykah Part One (4th World War) by Erykah Badu |
| The ArchAndroid by Janelle Monáe |
| The Inevitable Rise And Liberation Of Niggy Tardust! by Saul Williams |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Still Bill by Bill Withers |
| Killing Me Softly by Roberta Flack |
| Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D'Arby by Terence Trent D'Arby |
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| ! | 07/05/2019 06:23 | Johnnyo | 2,558 | 80/100 |
| ! | 04/16/2019 10:24 |  DommeDamian | 1,004 | 89/100 |
| ! | 11/30/2015 02:13 |  baystateoftheart | 95 | 96/100 |
| ! | 11/13/2015 20:41 | dangerous30 | 27 | 50/100 |
| ! | 10/30/2014 05:38 | BraddlesHendo | 497 | 91/100 |
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From TheKing 08/24/2024 11:40 | #304862
Come back and update this chart please! It rules :)
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From Johnnyo 07/05/2019 06:23 | #238959
Great chart
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From DommeDamian 04/16/2019 10:24 | #235068
DommeDamian 04/16/2019 10:24 | #235068
Makes me wanna have a Soul/R&B-phase for the rest of my damn life.
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From dangerous30 11/13/2015 20:58 | #152903
Excellent ranking !!!! Always live with soul music in our hearts. Congratulations!!!!
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From BraddlesHendo 10/30/2014 05:38 | #125780
God bless your soul
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tgarritsen 02/20/2014 23:12 | #103798
tgarritsen 02/20/2014 23:12 | #103798
Such a funky and soulfull chart.
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From sblove99000 09/15/2011 02:19 | #27476
Thanks for the feedback...constantly updating! 100 is such a little number...LoL
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ffudnebbuh 09/02/2011 12:13 | #26977
ffudnebbuh 09/02/2011 12:13 | #26977
"all n all" is a great album...although my fav soul album is "the Heat is on" by the Isley bros...nice to see all of this great r/b/soul here...all perfect albums. Looking forward to any additions to your chart.
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From ffudnebbuh 09/02/2011 12:12 | #26976
ffudnebbuh 09/02/2011 12:12 | #26976
I really like your chart.
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