Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
by ewolfmeyer 
- Chart updated: 09/26/2011 17:16
- (Created: 09/26/2011 08:24).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2011]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
6,603
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2011]
Year of Release:
1994
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Rank Score:
16,432
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2011]
Year of Release:
1976
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Rank Score:
1,428
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2011]
Year of Release:
1996
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Rank Score:
2,068
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2011]
Year of Release:
1997
Appears in:
Rank Score:
13,042
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2011]
Year of Release:
2001
Appears in:
Rank Score:
9,367
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2011]
Year of Release:
2007
Appears in:
Rank Score:
347
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2011]
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2011]
Year of Release:
1997
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,718
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[First added to this chart: 09/26/2011]
Year of Release:
1971
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,212
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 3 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 6 | 6% | |
| 1970s | 21 | 21% | |
| 1980s | 18 | 18% | |
| 1990s | 27 | 27% | |
| 2000s | 25 | 25% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Björk | 3 | 3% | |
| Joy Division | 2 | 2% | |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 2 | 2% | |
| Portishead | 2 | 2% | |
| ABBA | 2 | 2% | |
| Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 2 | 2% | |
| Cat Stevens | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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49 | 49% | |
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23 | 23% | |
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10 | 10% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Leavers |
|---|
| Brotherhood by New Order |
| The Innocents by Erasure |
| Feels Like Home by Norah Jones |
| Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2) by XTC |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix by Phoenix |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/26/2017 01:50 | Seab | 2,001 | 93/100 |
| ! | 02/08/2014 12:41 | newjlp | 96 | 81/100 |
| ! | 11/12/2013 21:30 |  Listmeister | 30 | 93/100 |
| ! | 09/26/2011 13:00 |  Applerill | 972 | 75/100 |
| ! | 09/26/2011 11:34 | Johnnyo | 2,572 | 80/100 |
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From newjlp 02/08/2014 12:42 | #102557
Some nice picks. Cool to see Antony and the Johnsons.
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From Listmeister 11/12/2013 21:31 | #92058
Listmeister 11/12/2013 21:31 | #92058
Good list! I'm going to grab some recommendations from it, if you don't mind.
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From Applerill 09/26/2011 13:00 | #27848
Applerill 09/26/2011 13:00 | #27848
Under my Skin? Tidal? Harmonium? You rock, girl!
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From Johnnyo 09/26/2011 11:37 | #27847
I like it. You don't find a lot of charts with both ABBA & NIN on them.
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