Top 70 Greatest Music Albums
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mikecurran 
- Chart updated: 10/18/2011 02:11
- (Created: 09/16/2011 00:21).
- Chart size: 70 albums.
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The entries in this chart have a zero rank score because the chart has not been updated within the last ten years (points from overall charts are decayed over a ten year period).
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2011]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
60,177
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2011]
Year of Release:
2002
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Rank Score:
782
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2011]
Year of Release:
1979
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Rank Score:
25,183
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2011]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
18,353
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2011]
Year of Release:
1974
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Rank Score:
388
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2011]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
38,686
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2011]
Year of Release:
1995
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Rank Score:
29,130
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2011]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
1,923
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2011]
Year of Release:
1970
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Rank Score:
688
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[First added to this chart: 09/15/2011]
Year of Release:
1978
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Rank Score:
991
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Total albums: 70. Page 1 of 7
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Top 70 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 3 | 4% | |
| 1970s | 39 | 56% | |
| 1980s | 8 | 11% | |
| 1990s | 12 | 17% | |
| 2000s | 7 | 10% | |
| 2010s | 1 | 1% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Led Zeppelin | 5 | 7% | |
| Pink Floyd | 4 | 6% | |
| Foo Fighters | 4 | 6% | |
| Metallica | 3 | 4% | |
| The Cure | 3 | 4% | |
| Man | 3 | 4% | |
| Rush | 2 | 3% | |
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Top 70 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 16 from 65th to 49th Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd |
| Up 3 from 53rd to 50th Led Zeppelin II by Led Zeppelin |
| Up 3 from 34th to 31st The Colour And The Shape by Foo Fighters |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 6 from 31st to 37th Hotel California by Eagles |
| Down 4 from 32nd to 36th Every Picture Tells A Story by Rod Stewart |
| Down 2 from 40th to 42nd Maximum Darkness by Man |
| New entries |
|---|
| Automatic For The People by R.E.M. |
| Leavers |
|---|
| The Promise by Bruce Springsteen |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 10/27/2014 21:30 |  Laurence | 149 | 86/100 |
| ! | 02/12/2012 15:58 |  Facetious | 171 | 92/100 |
| ! | 10/17/2011 17:21 |  Bach | 956 | 78/100 |
| ! | 09/17/2011 14:45 | Johnnyo | 2,557 | 80/100 |
| ! | 09/16/2011 16:56 |  Triple Seis | 1,251 | 79/100 |
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From Facetious 02/12/2012 15:59 | #36768
Facetious 02/12/2012 15:59 | #36768
Always good to see a chart with Every Picture Tells A Story on it!
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From Johnnyo 09/17/2011 14:46 | #27609
Excellent chart so far. Give us more.
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|---|---|
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| 2. Radiohead | |
| 3. Pink Floyd | |
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| 5. Bob Dylan | |
| 6. Led Zeppelin | |
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