Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by neary83 
Bullocks to variety, here's the top 40
- Chart updated: 07/24/2019 23:45
- (Created: 02/14/2017 17:28).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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"When you're lost in the rain in Juarez
When it's Easter time too
And your gravity fails
And negativity don't pull you through"
Like a Rolling Stone, It takes a lot to Laugh, Queen Jane Approximately [First added to this chart: 02/15/2017]
When it's Easter time too
And your gravity fails
And negativity don't pull you through"
Like a Rolling Stone, It takes a lot to Laugh, Queen Jane Approximately [First added to this chart: 02/15/2017]
Year of Release:
1965
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27,290
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"I'm trying to read her poetry but I'm helpless like a rich man's child"
Visions of Johanna, Just Like a Woman, Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands [First added to this chart: 02/15/2017]
Visions of Johanna, Just Like a Woman, Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands [First added to this chart: 02/15/2017]
Year of Release:
1966
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24,985
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"What a beautiful face
I have found in this place
That is circling all 'round the sun
And when we meet on a cloud
I'll be laughing out loud
I'll be laughing with everyone I see
Can't believe how strange it is to be anything at all"
King of Carrot Flowers, In the Aeroplane, Two Headed Boy pt II [First added to this chart: 02/17/2017]
I have found in this place
That is circling all 'round the sun
And when we meet on a cloud
I'll be laughing out loud
I'll be laughing with everyone I see
Can't believe how strange it is to be anything at all"
King of Carrot Flowers, In the Aeroplane, Two Headed Boy pt II [First added to this chart: 02/17/2017]
Year of Release:
1998
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32,772
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"If we died right now, this fool you love somehow, is here with you"
Tonight Tonight, Galapagos, Porcelina of the Vast Oceans [First added to this chart: 07/24/2019]
Tonight Tonight, Galapagos, Porcelina of the Vast Oceans [First added to this chart: 07/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1995
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14,751
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"It's a shame this whole crazy world want to keep two people like us apart"
Magical Colors, I Wanna Make it Alright, Torture [First added to this chart: 07/24/2019]
Magical Colors, I Wanna Make it Alright, Torture [First added to this chart: 07/24/2019]
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"I came in from the wilderness
A creature void of form
"Come in," she said, "I'll give ya
Shelter from the storm"
You're Gonna Make me Lonesome When you go, If you see her, say Hello, Shelter From the Storm [First added to this chart: 02/15/2017]
A creature void of form
"Come in," she said, "I'll give ya
Shelter from the storm"
You're Gonna Make me Lonesome When you go, If you see her, say Hello, Shelter From the Storm [First added to this chart: 02/15/2017]
Year of Release:
1975
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20,786
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"I have no idea how this happens
All of my maps have been overthrown
Happenstance has changed my plans
So many times my heart has been outgrown"
Either Way, Hate it Here, What Light [First added to this chart: 07/24/2019]
All of my maps have been overthrown
Happenstance has changed my plans
So many times my heart has been outgrown"
Either Way, Hate it Here, What Light [First added to this chart: 07/24/2019]
Year of Release:
2007
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2,003
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"Dancing Rosemary, disappearing sister Ruth
It's just your yellow appetite
That has you choking on the truth
You gave in, you gave out, outlived your dreams of youth"
Crucify Your Mind, I Wonder, Jane S. Piddy [First added to this chart: 02/17/2017]
It's just your yellow appetite
That has you choking on the truth
You gave in, you gave out, outlived your dreams of youth"
Crucify Your Mind, I Wonder, Jane S. Piddy [First added to this chart: 02/17/2017]
Year of Release:
1970
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1,254
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"And I can feel the madness, inch by inch
The more I run, the more I am convinced
I’ve coloured all these like the branch's twist
Just like we settle in the foggy mist"
Moth's Wings, Little Secrets, Sleepyhead [First added to this chart: 07/24/2019]
The more I run, the more I am convinced
I’ve coloured all these like the branch's twist
Just like we settle in the foggy mist"
Moth's Wings, Little Secrets, Sleepyhead [First added to this chart: 07/24/2019]
Year of Release:
2009
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591
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"I want to glide through those brown eyes dreaming
Take it from the inside, baby hold on tight
You were so right when you said that I've been drinking
What was I thinking when I said good night?"
I am trying to break your heart, War on War, Heavy Metal Drummer [First added to this chart: 07/24/2019]
Take it from the inside, baby hold on tight
You were so right when you said that I've been drinking
What was I thinking when I said good night?"
I am trying to break your heart, War on War, Heavy Metal Drummer [First added to this chart: 07/24/2019]
Year of Release:
2002
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17,197
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 7 | 18% | |
| 1970s | 9 | 23% | |
| 1980s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1990s | 11 | 28% | |
| 2000s | 7 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Wilco | 3 | 8% | |
| Bob Dylan | 3 | 8% | |
| Radiohead | 3 | 8% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 2 | 5% | |
| Van Morrison | 2 | 5% | |
| Neutral Milk Hotel | 2 | 5% | |
| Little Feat | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 1 from 31st to 30thElectric Ladyland by The Jimi Hendrix Experience |
| Up 1 from 30th to 29thLayla And Other Assorted Love Songs by Derek & The Dominos |
| Up 1 from 29th to 28thBeing There by Wilco |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 12 from 19th to 31stLondon Calling by The Clash |
| Down 1 from 14th to 15thGraceland by Paul Simon |
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