Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by davidb 
- Chart updated: 11/01/2011 23:56
- (Created: 11/01/2011 23:47).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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Year of Release:
1971
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4,602
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[First added to this chart: 11/01/2011]
Year of Release:
1967
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37,641
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[First added to this chart: 11/01/2011]
Year of Release:
1972
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1,335
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[First added to this chart: 11/01/2011]
Year of Release:
1979
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20,725
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Year of Release:
1978
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1,030
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[First added to this chart: 11/01/2011]
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1972
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9,293
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1985
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756
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[First added to this chart: 11/01/2011]
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1972
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40,985
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[First added to this chart: 11/01/2011]
Year of Release:
1994
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3,600
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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 | 21 | 53% | |
| 1980s | 11 | 28% | |
| 1990s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2000s | 2 | 5% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Velvet Underground | 3 | 8% | |
| Joy Division | 3 | 8% | |
| Siouxsie And The Banshees | 3 | 8% | |
| Lou Reed | 3 | 8% | |
| David Bowie | 3 | 8% | |
| The Cramps | 2 | 5% | |
| Johnny Cash | 2 | 5% | |
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| ! | 11/01/2011 21:15 |  Triple Seis | 1,251 | 79/100 |
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tomr37 07/23/2013 00:57 | #82175
Good chart. I share your appreciation of the Bowie/Lou Reed/VU scene.
Nice to see T Rex up there in strength.
You clearly know what you like!
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