Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by Neilster 
- Chart updated: 05/21/2026 18:15
- (Created: 08/06/2017 18:23).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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Year of Release:
2019
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7,816
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Year of Release:
2006
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1,277
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Year of Release:
1996
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Rank Score:
880
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1983
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2,158
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Year of Release:
2007
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Rank Score:
611
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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 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1980s | 5 | 13% | |
| 1990s | 4 | 10% | |
| 2000s | 13 | 33% | |
| 2010s | 11 | 28% | |
| 2020s | 7 | 18% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Alcest | 1 | 3% | |
| Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter | 1 | 3% | |
| Ingrid Olava | 1 | 3% | |
| Leaves' Eyes | 1 | 3% | |
| Trees Of Eternity | 1 | 3% | |
| The Sound | 1 | 3% | |
| Chelsea Wolfe | 1 | 3% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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12 | 30% | |
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9 | 23% | |
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3 | 8% | |
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3 | 8% | |
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2 | 5% | |
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2 | 5% | |
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2 | 5% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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Up 16 from 36th to 20th |
Up 8 from 38th to 30th |
Up 5 from 30th to 25th |
| Biggest fallers |
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Down 17 from 17th to 34th |
Down 15 from 16th to 31st |
Down 10 from 25th to 35th |
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| Leavers |
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