Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
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- Chart updated: 02/07/2021 10:45
- (Created: 04/01/2017 08:58).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
Year of Release:
1997
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62,978
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
Year of Release:
2013
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Rank Score:
7,073
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
Year of Release:
2010
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Rank Score:
5,820
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
Year of Release:
2015
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16,072
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
Year of Release:
1998
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Rank Score:
32,004
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
22,690
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
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[First added to this chart: 12/03/2017]
Year of Release:
1967
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Rank Score:
42,770
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
Year of Release:
2010
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Rank Score:
18,973
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[First added to this chart: 04/01/2017]
Year of Release:
1972
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Rank Score:
42,697
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Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 2 | 5% | |
| 1970s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1980s | 4 | 10% | |
| 1990s | 9 | 23% | |
| 2000s | 8 | 20% | |
| 2010s | 11 | 28% | |
| 2020s | 2 | 5% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Radiohead | 3 | 8% | |
| The Smiths | 2 | 5% | |
| Arcade Fire | 2 | 5% | |
| Nirvana | 2 | 5% | |
| Deerhunter | 2 | 5% | |
| Sufjan Stevens | 2 | 5% | |
| The Flaming Lips | 2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 5 from 36th to 31stModern Vampires Of The City by Vampire Weekend |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 31st to 32ndMagical Mystery Tour by The Beatles |
| Down 1 from 32nd to 33rdEither/Or by Elliott Smith |
| Down 1 from 33rd to 34thLift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven by Godspeed You! Black Emperor |
| New entries |
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| Punisher by Phoebe Bridgers |
| St. Vincent by St. Vincent |
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| Best Artists of the 1970s | |
|---|---|
| 1. Pink Floyd | |
| 2. David Bowie | |
| 3. Led Zeppelin | |
| 4. Neil Young | |
| 5. The Rolling Stones | |
| 6. The Clash | |
| 7. Fleetwood Mac | |
| 8. Black Sabbath | |
| 9. Stevie Wonder | |
| 10. The Who | |
| 11. Genesis | |
| 12. Brian Eno | |
| 13. Joni Mitchell | |
| 14. Paul McCartney | |
| 15. Yes | |
| 16. Bob Marley | |
| 17. Bob Dylan | |
| 18. Bruce Springsteen | |
| 19. Nick Drake | |
| 20. Marvin Gaye |
