Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 01/18/2013 02:58
- (Created: 10/29/2011 12:47).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/29/2011]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
26,199
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[First added to this chart: 10/29/2011]
Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
11,698
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[First added to this chart: 10/29/2011]
Year of Release:
1973
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Rank Score:
59,353
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[First added to this chart: 10/29/2011]
Year of Release:
1996
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2,605
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[First added to this chart: 10/29/2011]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
33,360
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[First added to this chart: 10/29/2011]
Year of Release:
2007
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Rank Score:
617
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[First added to this chart: 10/29/2011]
Year of Release:
2010
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,317
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[First added to this chart: 10/29/2011]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
1,908
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[First added to this chart: 10/29/2011]
Year of Release:
1971
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Rank Score:
18,928
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[First added to this chart: 10/29/2011]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
1,505
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1970s | 6 | 15% | |
| 1980s | 8 | 20% | |
| 1990s | 12 | 30% | |
| 2000s | 8 | 20% | |
| 2010s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Smiths | 3 | 8% | |
| The Fall | 2 | 5% | |
| The Cure | 2 | 5% | |
| U2 | 2 | 5% | |
| The Doors | 2 | 5% | |
| Manic Street Preachers | 2 | 5% | |
| Bloc Party | 2 | 5% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 01/08/2017 00:20 | Seab | 2,005 | 93/100 |
| ! | 11/29/2011 22:57 |  Fidgital | 3 | 83/100 |
| ! | 10/29/2011 16:45 |  Triple Seis | 1,251 | 79/100 |
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From Fidgital 11/29/2011 22:57 | #31698
Fidgital 11/29/2011 22:57 | #31698
Very nice choices. I have to add "Pala" to my list. I was surprised that your list is the only one that includes this absolutely incredible record. In my opinion, it is the best record of the year (2011).
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