Top 40 Greatest Music Albums
by NPCee 
I don't know what the greatest albums of all time are, but at the moment of typing these are probably my favorites (my actual favorites will likely change in a couple hours, but oh well).
And I decided to only include one album per artist (kind of) to make this list less BORING
- Chart updated: 07/25/2019 03:15
- (Created: 01/07/2018 16:06).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2018]
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2002
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12,682
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2007
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40,229
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1968
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8,471
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1998
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29,585
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1968
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35,090
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2011
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1,150
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1966
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23,330
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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 | 7 | 18% | |
| 1970s | 8 | 20% | |
| 1980s | 5 | 13% | |
| 1990s | 10 | 25% | |
| 2000s | 5 | 13% | |
| 2010s | 5 | 13% | |
| 2020s | 0 | 0% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pink Floyd | 1 | 3% | |
| The Smiths | 1 | 3% | |
| 裸のラリーズ [Les Rallizes Dénudés] | 1 | 3% | |
| John Lennon | 1 | 3% | |
| Led Zeppelin | 1 | 3% | |
| Swans | 1 | 3% | |
| Neutral Milk Hotel | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Greatest Music Albums chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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Up 25 from 26th to 1st |
Up 9 from 18th to 9th |
Up 5 from 34th to 29th |
| Biggest fallers |
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Down 30 from 5th to 35th |
Down 11 from 21st to 32nd |
Down 9 from 12th to 21st |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 08/29/2018 09:07 | TheSmiths82-87 | 1,828 | 83/100 |
| ! | 02/04/2018 13:17 |  LedZep | 1,099 | 84/100 |
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