Top 100 Greatest Music Albums
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adnielsen 
- Chart updated: 04/18/2023 22:45
- (Created: 03/15/2017 06:04).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1973
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55,775
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Year of Release:
1966
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36,263
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Year of Release:
1966
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Rank Score:
46,058
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1979
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Rank Score:
23,268
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Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
40,112
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[First added to this chart: 02/14/2018]
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1975
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Rank Score:
19,391
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1965
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Rank Score:
25,096
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1993
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Rank Score:
17,001
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9. (10) 1
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Year of Release:
1991
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Rank Score:
35,965
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1995
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14,280
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 17 | 17% | |
| 1970s | 21 | 21% | |
| 1980s | 16 | 16% | |
| 1990s | 28 | 28% | |
| 2000s | 18 | 18% | |
| 2010s | 0 | 0% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| The Beatles | 6 | 6% | |
| Bob Dylan | 6 | 6% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 6 | 6% | |
| Pink Floyd | 6 | 6% | |
| Radiohead | 5 | 5% | |
| The Smashing Pumpkins | 3 | 3% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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Up 2 from 5th to 3rd |
Up 1 from 20th to 19th |
Up 1 from 19th to 18th |
| Biggest fallers |
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Down 3 from 17th to 20th |
Down 2 from 4th to 6th |
Down 1 from 3rd to 4th |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 03/20/2025 15:38 |  SomethingSpecial | 1,090 | 86/100 |
| ! | 01/18/2022 07:44 | KineticEchoes02 | 110 | 88/100 |
| ! | 01/26/2020 17:56 |  ObsoleteEntity | 89 | 94/100 |
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ObsoleteEntity 01/26/2020 17:57 | #247196
Nice chart. Love to see Daydream Nation and NIN, etc. Check out my chart and leave a rating. Curious to see what you would rate it. Peace.
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