Top 40 Greatest Music Albums by TadtheMod

All charts show is who votes, from which country, and in what era they most listened to and collected music. Over time the 60's may decline in percentage entries, but probably not in terms of best albums and artists.

• Chart updated: 03/12/2017 14:15
• (Created: 03/11/2017 22:09).
• Chart size: 40 albums.

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In A Silent Way 

 Miles Davis

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[First added to this chart: 03/12/2017]

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

796 charts

Rank Score:

7,820

Rank in 1969:

9

Rank in 1960s:

34

Overall Rank:

203

Average Rating:

 86 (890 votes)

Comments:

48

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Kind Of Blue 

 Miles Davis

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[First added to this chart: 03/12/2017]

Year of Release:

1959

Appears in:

1,638 charts

Rank Score:

23,597

Rank in 1959:

1

Rank in 1950s:

1

Overall Rank:

36

Average Rating:

 89 (2,260 votes)

Comments:

168

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Quadrophenia 

 The Who

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[First added to this chart: 03/12/2017]

Year of Release:

1973

Appears in:

936 charts

Rank Score:

7,616

Rank in 1973:

6

Rank in 1970s:

51

Overall Rank:

210

Average Rating:

 83 (1,335 votes)

Comments:

102

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My Generation 

 The Who

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[First added to this chart: 03/12/2017]

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

541 charts

Rank Score:

2,731

Rank in 1965:

8

Rank in 1960s:

76

Overall Rank:

643

Average Rating:

 78 (802 votes)

Comments:

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Who's Next 

 The Who

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[First added to this chart: 03/12/2017]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

2,168 charts

Rank Score:

22,544

Rank in 1971:

2

Rank in 1970s:

10

Overall Rank:

40

Average Rating:

 86 (2,533 votes)

Comments:

200

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Blonde On Blonde 

 Bob Dylan

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[First added to this chart: 03/12/2017]

Year of Release:

1966

Appears in:

2,022 charts

Rank Score:

26,158

Rank in 1966:

3

Rank in 1960s:

11

Overall Rank:

32

Average Rating:

 88 (2,382 votes)

Comments:

174

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Bringing It All Back Home 

 Bob Dylan

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[First added to this chart: 03/12/2017]

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

1,262 charts

Rank Score:

12,591

Rank in 1965:

4

Rank in 1960s:

24

Overall Rank:

101

Average Rating:

 86 (1,669 votes)

Comments:

104

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The Times They Are A-Changin' 

 Bob Dylan

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[First added to this chart: 03/12/2017]

Year of Release:

1964

Appears in:

594 charts

Rank Score:

3,703

Rank in 1964:

3

Rank in 1960s:

62

Overall Rank:

475

Average Rating:

 80 (934 votes)

Comments:

51

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The Bootleg Series Vols. 1-3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961–1991 
Compilation

 Bob Dylan

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[First added to this chart: 03/12/2017]

Year of Release:

1991

Appears in:

52 charts

Rank Score:

293

Rank in 1991:

67

Rank in 1990s:

803

Overall Rank:

4,748

Average Rating:

 79 (144 votes)

Comments:

6

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Highway 61 Revisited 

 Bob Dylan

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[First added to this chart: 03/12/2017]

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

2,352 charts

Rank Score:

28,381

Rank in 1965:

1

Rank in 1960s:

8

Overall Rank:

27

Average Rating:

 89 (2,795 votes)

Comments:

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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition

Decade	Albums	%
1930s	0	0%
1940s	0	0%
1950s	1	3%
1960s	25	63%
1970s	6	15%
1980s	6	15%
1990s	2	5%
2000s	0	0%
2010s	0	0%
2020s	0	0%

Artist	Albums	%
Bob Dylan	5	13%
The Who	3	8%
Simon & Garfunkel	2	5%
Jefferson Airplane	2	5%
Miles Davis	2	5%
Leonard Cohen	2	5%
Pink Floyd	2	5%
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Country	Albums	%
	18	45%
	16	40%
	2	5%
	2	5%
	2	5%

Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes

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Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme by Simon & Garfunkel

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75/100	10/22/2017 22:18	JulianR	571	75/100
85/100	09/05/2017 16:28	badger	95	84/100
75/100	04/10/2017 13:47	TheSmiths82-87	1,836	83/100

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From JulianR 10/22/2017 22:19

A solid chart. I'm assuming its not ranked in order, otherwise that would be a very interesting top ten

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From badger 09/05/2017 16:28

nice chart, plenty of representation of some classic artists of the 60s! Nice to see a couple of jazz records at the top

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