Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 09/26/2011 14:53
- (Created: 09/12/2011 21:09).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Best tracks: Brown Sugar, Moonlight Mile
[First added to this chart: 09/12/2011]
Year of Release:
1971
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17,002
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Best tracks: Linden Arden Stole The Highlights, Fair Play
[First added to this chart: 09/12/2011]
Year of Release:
1974
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1,437
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Best tracks: Life On Mars?, Quicksand, Oh! You Pretty Things
[First added to this chart: 09/12/2011]
Year of Release:
1971
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19,505
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Best tracks: Don't Cry No Tears, Cortez The Killer
[First added to this chart: 09/12/2011]
Year of Release:
1975
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1,807
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Best tracks: All In Love Is Fair, Golden Lady
[First added to this chart: 09/12/2011]
Year of Release:
1973
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12,581
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Best tracks: Re-Make/Re-Model, If There Is Something
[First added to this chart: 09/12/2011]
Year of Release:
1972
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1,822
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Best tracks: Death Or Glory, Clampdown
[First added to this chart: 09/12/2011]
Year of Release:
1979
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31,186
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Best tracks: Mrs. Vandebilt, Picasso's Last Words(Drink To Me)
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Year of Release:
1973
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6,391
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Best tracks: Sound And Vision, Always Crashing In The Same Car
[First added to this chart: 09/13/2011]
Year of Release:
1977
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17,162
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Best tracks: Heart Of Gold, Harvest
[First added to this chart: 09/13/2011]
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1972
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12,513
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 30 | 30% | |
| 1970s | 43 | 43% | |
| 1980s | 10 | 10% | |
| 1990s | 11 | 11% | |
| 2000s | 6 | 6% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Bob Dylan | 5 | 5% | |
| The Beatles | 5 | 5% | |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 3% | |
| Elvis Costello And The Attractions | 3 | 3% | |
| The Kinks | 3 | 3% | |
| Roxy Music | 2 | 2% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 3 from 100th to 97th September Of My Years by Frank Sinatra |
| Up 3 from 99th to 96th Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols by Sex Pistols |
| Up 2 from 97th to 95th The Visitor by Jim O'Rourke |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 7 from 93rd to 100th The Fantastic Expedition Of Dillard & Clark by Dillard And Clark |
| Down 5 from 94th to 99th Everything That Happens Will Happen Today by Brian Eno & David Byrne |
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| ! | 05/16/2019 15:09 |  Julelios | 99 | 89/100 |
| ! | 10/18/2017 19:45 |  greatson | 906 | 80/100 |
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Very very very good choices !
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